Jon gets out from behind the desk to hear what it sounds like in the rest of the room. Because of his mix position, it sounds slightly different from where he stands to what everyone else is hearing, so it’s important to walk the room and get a feel for any differences that you need to accommodate in your mix.
17. Mixing Front Of House: Walking The Room
Other episodes
19. Mixing Front Of House: Burton’s-Eye-View
See the mixer from Jon’s view as he rustles up a mix of the Gomez track, “Options”, demonstrating the speed with which live engineers have to work.
01. Mixing Front Of House: Arriving At The Venue
Jon and Justin, as visiting engineers at The Plug in Sheffield, explore their territory and assess the tools at their disposal.
02. Mixing Front Of House: Deciding On A Mix Position
Jon and Justin set up the front of house console in The Plug. There are many things that need to be considered when choosing a mix position.
03. Mixing Front Of House: Testing The System
Jon & Justin investigate the house system in the Plug, Sheffield
04. Mixing Front Of House: Introducing the Desk
Jon gives us a comprehensive tour of the Soundcraft series 5.
05. Mixing Front Of House: The Master Section
Jon gives a comprehensive tour of the Soundcraft Series 5’s master section.
06. Mixing Front Of House: The Rack
Jon gives us a unit by unit breakdown of the various pieces of outboard in the effects rack.
10. Mixing Front Of House: Overheads And Complete Kit
Working on the overheads and balancing the kit.
