[linux-audio-user] [OT] Sound service and recording

[Russell Hanaghan]

Timothy Alan Gorman wrote:

> Brett McCoy wrote:
>
>> Lee Revell wrote:
>>
>>>> It depends on the music and the venue.  If possible, using 
>>>> amplifiers for the guitar and bass is more ideal -- the musicians 
>>>> will have more control over their sound and not have to rely on the 
>>>> sound person, and
>>>> this is a good thing.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Not if you are the sound guy.  One of the more common annoyances was
>>> guitarists with Marshall stack(s) who have more power than the 
>>> entire PA
>>> and won't turn down so that people can hear the rest of the band...
>>
>>
>>
>> That's just rude -- and I use Marshalls myself.
>>
>> -- Brett
>
>
> ditto.
>
>
As a sound man in previous life, I had several fixes for this....all 
which were also considered "rude" by the talent. :)   And additionally 
as a guitar player myself (100w Boogie, 60w Music Man) it is also 
absolutely unneccesary with the advent of power soaks, etc.

Both ignorant AND rude! :)

R~