Gig Gab - The Working Musicians' Podcast
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Nine Years of Gabbing
This weeks Gig Gab podcast marks a momentous occasion with Paul Kents return to celebrate its ninth anniversary alongside Dave Hamilton. Diving into the heart of gig life, they share insights on int
Behind the Beat: Navigating Band Dynamics and Fly-Away Shows
Dive into the dynamic world of band life with Dave Hamilton and guest co-host Mike Schulte, as they explore the essentials of band dynamics and the logistics of playing shows. From the importance of u
Masterful Mixes & Mistaken Identities: Brad Madix’s Tips from Florence to Rush to Linkin Park, & Celebrity Mix-Ups
This week on Gig Gab, Brad Madix drops by for a masterclass in live sound mixing, sharing insights from his expansive career thats touched the stages of Florence + the Machine, Sara Bareilles, Queens
The Box That Makes Your Gig Sound Crappier
In this weeks Gig Gab, Dave Brunyakknown now as Dallas Corbinjoins Dave Hamilton for a deep dive into the art of persona creation and redefining ones place in the music world. They reminisce about
Four-Walling Connections With Your Audience
In this weeks Gig Gab episode 413, guest co-host Billy Butler joins Dave Hamilton to dive deep into the nuances of live performance and band dynamics. They kick off with a robust discussion on four-
Did Dan Say Grub Gab?
In this weeks Gig Gab podcast, guest co-host Dan East joins Dave Hamilton as they dive into a rich discussion tailored for musicians and performance artists. The episode opens with Dan sharing his ex
Healthy Hearing with Music Audiologist, Frank Wartinger
This week on Gig Gab, dive deep into the world of hearing health with Frank Wartinger, a renowned music audiologist and podcaster! Wartinger emphasizes the importance of protecting your ears, especial
State Dependent Learning
This weeks Gig Gab, guest co-host Mike Schulte joins Dave Hamilton as they dive into the diverse world of gigging. They kick off discussing New Years gigs, pondering if its a 2023 or 2024 gig a u
A Gear Gab to End The Year
In this Gear Gab episode of Gig Gab, Dave Hamilton starts with a deep dive into the world of bass drum microphones, with a spotlight on the Behringer BA 19A, priced at an accessible $79. Dave compares
Is It An Audition, or Just a Hang?
In this weeks Gig Gab, dive into the nuances of being a musician and producer, all rolled into one. Youll explore the art of practicing effectively, a skill thats as crucial as it is often overlook