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Pooch & Rabold

by Pooch & Rabold

Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have traveled the earth looking for the best steakhouses in all but a handful of countries. Rabold and Pooch share all of their knowledge in this very informal series of videos where you get to be a "fly on the wall," while two of the most respected live sound engineers talk freely about audio. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/poochandrabold/support

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Episodes

  1. Ep 47 - Pooch and Rabold talk about prepping gear, and rehearsals, and philosophies of making your mix better.

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  2. Ep 46 - Pooch and Rabold talk about where they have been, what they are doing, and where they are going.

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  3. Ep 45 - Pooch and Rabold talk about Immersive Audio

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  4. Ep 44 - Pooch & Rabold talk about combat vocal techniques when you have a "less than" vocalist.

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  5. Ep 43 - Pooch & Rabold talk about what to do when you are out of your comfort zone.

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  6. Ep 42 - Pooch & Rabold talk about vocal microphones

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  7. Ep 41 - Pooch & Rabold talk about what to do when your sources suck

    Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have...

  8. Ep 40 - Pooch & Rabold talk about the thought process behind creating a mix

    Episode 40 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about what are the 5 important things that should be at the forefront of your mind whilst creating a mix from scratch. https://youtu.be/kidZssVngts Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between...

  9. Ep 39 - Pooch & Rabold talk about high pass filters

    Episode 39 - Sticking to the basics Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about high pass and low pass filtering. https://youtu.be/n5kKwfOEKFc Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work...

  10. Ep 38 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Kick Drum

    Episode 38 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about getting back to basics. Input #1 - Kick Drum. https://youtu.be/HkuvYofR7Yk Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists...

  11. Ep 37 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Macros

    Episode 37 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about macros and which ones they use all the time. https://youtu.be/MQbANoQmvWQ Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists...

  12. Ep 36 - Pooch & Rabold talk about gear redundancy, backups, and file management

    Episode 36 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about gear redundancy, backups, and file management. https://youtu.be/Jze6-jvj2k4 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for…

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  13. Ep 35 - Pooch & Rabold talk about mental health and the real feels during these hard times

    Episode 35 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about looking out for your friends and working on YOU during these really difficult times. Please use whatever options you have at your disposal to maintain your sanity without hurting yourself or others....

  14. Ep 34 - Pooch & Rabold give away all the secrets we usually charge for

    Episode 34 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about what advice they usually give to those that pay for a consult. Well..... not ALL the secrets. https://youtu.be/wyyA6qSnlGw Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of...

  15. Ep 33 - Pooch & Rabold talk about working "in the box" and "out of the box."

    Episode 33 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about when and why they use analog outboard gear versus internal dynamics, EQ, and plugins. https://youtu.be/PbACCDTzk-I Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House…

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  16. Ep 32 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Virtual Playback (the conclusion)

    Episode 32 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about how to use virtual playback to your advantage. https://youtu.be/DJLDEkxXTBI Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for…

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  17. Ep 31 - Pooch & Rabold talk about a microphone preamp versus digital trim... plus virtual playback

    Episode 31 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about a microphone preamplifier vs digital trim and a deep dive into the differences of the two. https://youtu.be/DXNXn_LZxMg Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of…

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  18. Ep 30 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Rabold doing a gig

    Episode 30 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about the gig he did this week while Covid-19 rages on. https://youtu.be/6hu3_16wSX4 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for...

  19. Ep 29 - Pooch & Rabold talk about balance and other audio black arts.

    Episode 29 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about how important balance is, and other audio magic to make your mixes stand out. https://youtu.be/KoBkXtkjurs Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound...

  20. Ep 28 - Pooch & Rabold talk about the secret to their success

    Episode 28 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about how to become a world class live sound engineer. https://youtu.be/0TfNEYICy4E Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for...

  21. Ep 27 - Pooch & Rabold talk about loyalty to multiple clients

    Episode 27 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about loyalty, retainer, and the management of working for multiple acts. https://youtu.be/A5gyuIIjsik Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers....

  22. Ep 26 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Bass Guitar

    Episode 26 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about making the bass guitar be excellent in your mix, and managing the low end component. https://youtu.be/ryRDEAXWdqE Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live...

  23. Ep 25 - Pooch & Rabold viewer questions part 2

    Episode 25 - Ken Pooch Van Druten and Chris Rabold answer more viewer questions. https://youtu.be/PLZPzvTjj3c Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden,...

  24. Ep 24 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Networking (the people kind) and their process.

    Episode 24 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about networking with sound companies, and their process from getting the gig until the first show. https://youtu.be/4YFwGmELJ9g Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of...

  25. Ep 23 - Pooch & Rabold talk about the best and the worst stories from the crypt.

    Episode 23 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about some great road stories and the longing to do shows again. https://youtu.be/oOS4lKG3DWg Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They…

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  26. Ep 22 - Pooch & Rabold talk about mixing band versus track

    Episode 22 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about how to manage live band versus playback. https://youtu.be/BaRhP4JFgz4 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like...

  27. Ep 21 - Pooch & Rabold talk about perceived loudness vs measured loudness and how to beat the system

    Episode 21 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about SPL measured and perceived. https://youtu.be/hJFn2ixM_9U Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars,...

  28. Ep 20 - Pooch & Rabold talk about vocal EFX.

    Episode 20 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about utilizing effects to get your vocals to pop thru your mix. https://youtu.be/FLrsBgvvLQ4 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They…

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  29. Ep 19 - Pooch & Rabold talk about consoles.

    Episode 19 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about consoles that they have used over the years. A journey into the past to talk about all the mixing desks they have had a pleasure of working on. https://youtu.be/n_x3VTxl-DQ Pooch and Rabold have over...

  30. Ep 18 - Pooch & Rabold talk about renting gear to clients and contracts.

    Episode 18 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about the ins and outs of renting gear back to clients and negotiating contracts. https://youtu.be/paHqOXowepc Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound...

  31. Ep 17 - Pooch & Rabold talk about their favorite speakers systems.

    Episode 17 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about their favorite speaker systems. https://youtu.be/WDPa_Pvwbi0 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno...

  32. Ep 16 - Pooch & Rabold talk about how to make a great broadcast mix.

    Episode 16 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about the ins and outs of how to streamline your mix for broadcast. https://youtu.be/mxKgR5hoyEA Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They...

  33. Ep 15 - Pooch & Rabold talk about mistakes they have made.

    Episode 15 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about some of the worst mistakes they have made over the years. https://youtu.be/fx2xyooCCX8 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work...

  34. Ep 14 - Pooch & Rabold talk about their signature sound and SPL measurement vs perceived volume.

    Episode 14 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about what their signature sound, identifying things within the mix, and measured volume vs perceived volume. https://youtu.be/TIceUoD8q1k Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as...

  35. Ep 13 - Pooch & Rabold talk about newer technology

    Episode 13 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about newer technologies emerging in live event sound. https://youtu.be/9073Gs-q_lk Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for...

  36. Ep 12 - Pooch & Rabold take questions and comments from viewers.

    Episode 12 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold, as they follow up on questions and comments received in the last few weeks regarding previous videos. https://youtu.be/98duJKy2OgU Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front…

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  37. Ep 11 - Pooch & Rabold talk about how to leave a gig.

    Episode 11 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about how to act when you leave a gig or sub for a gig. They talk in depth about the gig that they worked together on. https://youtu.be/7cWJAZOeNOY Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between...

  38. Ep 10 - Pooch & Rabold talk about the 5 pieces of gear they can't live without.

    Episode 10 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about what 5 pieces of gear they can't live without. https://youtu.be/6EZanbYVIcQ Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for…

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  39. Ep 9 - Pooch & Rabold talk about the business side of things

    Episode 9 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about salary negotiation and overall business advice. https://youtu.be/55pw9Qw-3LE Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for…

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  40. Ep 8 - Pooch & Rabold talk about setting up automation.

    Episode 8 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about setting up automation, and building snapshots with the Digico SD7Q. https://youtu.be/yhenoPr6gMc Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers....

  41. Ep 7 - Pooch & Rabold talk about Guitars.

    Episode 7 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about treatment of guitars. Mic Placement, Mic choices, and the dreaded THREE guitar players. One thing I forgot to mention in the video because I spaced it was that I use a microphone from South Africa on...

  42. Ep 6 - Pooch & Rabold Talk about System Engineers

    Episode 6 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about the relationship with his system engineer and what he expects from him or her. https://youtu.be/xLmaZ--4K5c Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound...

  43. Ep 5 - Pooch & Rabold talk about vocal processing

    Episode 5 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about his vocal processing chain, and getting vocals to sound amazing. https://youtu.be/MXEp8zy4q64 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers.…

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  44. Ep 4 - Pooch & Rabold talk about PA tuning and dynamics in mixing.

    Episode 4 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about PA tuning and mixing with dynamics. https://youtu.be/AUPp-FKCGtA Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno...

  45. Ep 3 - Pooch & Rabold talk about drum channels, bussing, and reverb.

    Episode 3 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about drums. Specifically individual channels, more bussing, and reverb treatment. https://youtu.be/dFkGms3voSg Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound...

  46. Ep 2 - Pooch & Rabold talk about drum triggers and mic placement.

    Episode 2 - Ken Pooch Van Druten continues his conversation with FOH Engineer Chris Rabold about drum triggers and microphone placement. https://youtu.be/rn8ldUsv_K4 Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like...

  47. Ep 1 - Pooch & Rabold talk about drums and mic choices

    Episode 1 - Ken Pooch Van Druten & Chris Rabold talk about drums and mic choices. https://youtu.be/j-BcrppXdrw Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden,...

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Pooch and Rabold have over 50 years of experience between them as Front of House live sound engineers. They work for artists like Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Kenny Chesney, Iron Maiden, Jay-Z, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Linkin Park, Motley Crue, Guns N Roses, Widespread Panic, and many others. They have traveled the earth looking for the best steakhouses in all but a handful of countries. Rabold and Pooch share all of their knowledge in this very informal series of videos where you get to be a "fly on the wall," while two of the most respected live sound engineers talk freely about audio. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/poochandrabold/support

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