If you love live music as much as we do, please consider supporting the wizards behind the curtain who produce the magic at every live music event. They are out of work and need our help. Support a tech or...
Pearl Jam community, we are all a part of the “tree of sound.” The techs and engineers provide the light and the rain – the behind-the-scenes magic in the live music industry. And with their help and their talent, the...
If you grew up in the 80’s, Sunday mornings were the most anticipated day of the week. Why? Because Casey Kasem’s gentle, Hollywood-style voice resonated through the trusty boombox speakers as he enthusiastically announced the top 40 songs of the...
Pearl Jam community, we are all a part of the “tree of sound.” The techs and engineers provide the light and the rain – the behind-the-scenes magic in the live music industry. And with their help and their talent, the...
Pearl Jam community, we are all a part of the “tree of sound.” The techs and engineers provide the light and the rain – the behind-the-scenes magic in the live music industry. And with their help and their talent, the...
I had the incredible opportunity to recently interview the very talented Brooklyn-based Audio Engineer, Tour Manager and Composer/Musician – Dana Wachs. In the interview, I speak with Dana about her career in music, which began in 1994 when she began...
Pearl Jam community, we are all a part of the “tree of sound.” The techs and the engineers provide the light and the rain – the behind-the-scenes magic in the live music industry. And with their help and their talent,...
Poem by Staff Writer, Chrissie Ferguson There is a tree of which we are all a part. While it has only been living for 30 years, It’s as tall and as strong as an oak that’s lived for 300. Its...
By Chrissie Ferguson Each one of us is born with a dream. But it is not until we can speak and think for ourselves that we are able to proclaim our dreams to the world. “I want to be a...
I had the incredible opportunity to recently interview two very talented sound engineers, Beckie Campbell and Willa Snow. We discussed their careers and how the live music industry has been affected by the pandemic. Please note: While SoundGirls is no...
“We've been shut down both businesswise and also with freelance work,” says Campbell. “Nothing really has been going on. I've been able to help a few churches with streaming and getting that online. But as far as clients go, nobody's doing giant corporate shows as we had been monthly. All of that is now on Zoom. Touring is shut down as well, so even my backup for my backup is gone at this point."
“The whole industry shut down so there is no way you can find other work, and people are at the end of their savings,” explains Keyes.
