ABSTRACT

From the paperwork to the practical aspects, Access All Areas gives you an excellent insight into the live music and touring industry. Drawing on a vast range of real-world experiences Wilkins provides you with the key technical aspects of gigging and touring in an easily understood manner. Whether you are performing in a church, club or concert hall, Access All Areas has examples and suggestions to make the event run smoothly. Gain understanding of the terms and techniques involved in live music performance. Learn what the industry use as standard equipment as well as what it does and how to use it effectively from an industry expert. If you are backstage, in front of the mic or behind the sound booth this book needs to be in your toolbox for constant reference.

chapter |12 pages

Getting started

chapter |15 pages

We are family

chapter |13 pages

Arranging the gigs

chapter |19 pages

Speakers and amps

chapter |19 pages

Microphones and DI boxes

chapter |14 pages

Monitoring

chapter |23 pages

EQ, dynamics and effects

chapter |17 pages

Lighting

chapter |9 pages

Good evening – The show