From Studio to Stage

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Transitioning to Using Click Sep 24, 2019

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Take your performance to the next level by using a click live. In this week's episode we talk about part 2 of the transition to using tracks-using a click. Why use a click, how to prepare your band, and what gear do you need to make this happen?

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SHOWNOTES:

Hosa CMP-159

https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/CMP159--hosa-cmp-159-stereo-breakout-3.5mm-trs-to-dual-1-4-inch-ts-10-foot

Check out my suggestions on gear you'll need to run click and tracks:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Routing Click in Ableton Live tutorial:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/tutorial/routing-ableton-lives-click/

Setting up your audio interface with Ableton Live:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/tutorial/setting-up-your-audio-interface-for-live-performance/

Why you Should use a Metronome when playing live:

https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/use-metronome-playing-live/

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Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Transitioning to In-Ears Sep 16, 2019

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If you're planning on using tracks, live on stage, it's important you first use in-ears, and then click. In this week's episode, we tackle how to make the transition to in-ears. We chat about what's going to help make the transition easier, and what gear you're going to need.

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SHOWNOTES:

How to Move Your Team to In-Ears (Article)

https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/move-team-ear-monitors/

How to Improve your In-Ear Mix (Podcast)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-how-to-improve-your-in-ear-mix/id1457883170?i=1000441777807

Choosing the Right In-Ears (Webinar)

https://youtu.be/00MfWRRRDzY

Creating a Great In-Ear Mix (Webinar)

https://youtu.be/ru5deYelK78

Real Musicans Don't Use Tracks (Podcast)

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/06-real-musicians-dont-use-tracks/id1457883170?i=1000437987952

My choice for In-Ear Monitors:

http://alclair.com

Get the rest of my Gear picks for 2019: https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

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Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

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2 skills you need to master to succeed in your career Aug 26, 2019

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I've noticed a trend in my friends that are successful in their music and production careers. They have mastered two skills.

In this week's podcast I breakdown what those 2 skills are, and how to improve at them.

What to do when things go wrong

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/05-what-to-do-when-the-doo-doo-hits-the-fan-how-to-troubleshoot/id1457883170?i=1000437331011

Read Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull

http://www.creativityincbook.com/about/

Read Steal like an Artist by Austin Kleon

https://austinkleon.com/steal/

Listen to The Moment with Brian Koppelman podcast

https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/slate/the-moment-with-brian-koppelman Register for Playback Academy

http://playbackacademy.com

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their websiteto start the conversation. http://clark.is

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.

Using Tracks on Stage-5 Things you'll need Aug 19, 2019

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Looking to use tracks on stage? You're going to need 5 things to make that happen. In this episode, I break down those 5 things and offer some pointers for each.

Get my computer suggestion here:

http://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Podcast Episode #1

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/01-ram-cores-clock-speed-oh-my/id1457883170?i=1000434423652

Which version of Ableton Live?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4e-H04f_IY

Choosing an audio interface for Live Performance

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/02-choosing-an-audio-interface-for-live-performance/id1457883170?i=1000434949119

Routing Ableton Live's Click

https://youtu.be/JkF0qdfZ200

How to Choose a MIDI Controller

https://www.sweetwater.com/insync/how-to-choose-a-midi-controller/

Don't look like you're checking your email on stage

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/03-dont-look-like-youre-checking-your-email-on-stage/id1457883170?i=1000436048099

MIDI mapping for Live performance

https://youtu.be/NKiLu1n2z-s

Using your MIDI Controller with Ableton Live

https://youtu.be/iagweG6LLZQ

How to improve your in-ear mix

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-how-to-improve-your-in-ear-mix/id1457883170?i=1000441777807

Alclair website:

https://alclair.com

Choosing the right in-ears webinar:

https://youtu.be/00MfWRRRDzY

Get my free 2019 gear guide: https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Want to get a shoutout on the podcast? Leave a comment and I'll give you a shout out in a future episode!

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.

How to make money with Ableton Live Aug 12, 2019

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Get a real job! Did you hear this growing up? Maybe you're hearing it now! Did you realize you can actually make money with Ableton Live?

In this episode, I break down a few different ways you can make money using Ableton Live. If you enjoy using Live and making music, learn how you can make your living doing it!

Want to learn how Ableton Live can help you get and keep the gig? Check out Playback Academy, November 8 and 9th here in Austin Texas. You can register here.

https://fromstudiotostage.com/playback-academy/

Check out Beat Academy by my pal, illFactor:

https://www.beatacademy.com

Read "The War of Art" by Steven Pressfield:

https://stevenpressfield.com/books/the-war-of-art/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation. http://clark.is

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.

1-Should you become an Ableton Live Certified Trainer? Aug 05, 2019

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Have you considered becoming an Ableton Live Certified Trainer?

Maybe you want to learn more about Ableton Live?

Maybe you want to teach others to use Ableton Live?

In this episode, I'll explain what the goal of Certification is (and isn't) and if it's right for you. Plus, I'll share some tips and tricks that will help you through the certification process!

Join me November 8 and 9 2019 here in Austin Texas for Playback Academy. A 2-day, Ableton Live intensive, to enhance your live show, expand your skill set, and help you get and keep the gig. Register before August 11th and get $100 off your registration!

http://playbackacademy.com

More info about Ableton Live Certification

https://www.ableton.com/en/education/certification-program/

More info about November 2019 Ableton Certification Event

https://www.ableton.com/en/education/certification-program/ableton-certification-event-usa-2019/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Want to get a shoutout on the podcast? Leave a comment and I'll give you a shout out in a future episode!

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.

12-A good hang with Peter Dyer Jul 01, 2019

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In this episode, I chat with keyboardist, sound designer, music director, composer Peter Dyer. We chat about his experiences, and why being a good hang is more important than your musical chops.

Take our 2019 Listener Survey!:

http://fromstudiotostage.com/podcast/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 1 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

We'll see you on August 5th for Season 2 of the From Studio to Stage podcast!

11-How to improve your in-ear mix Jun 17, 2019

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Struggling with your in-ear mix? Wish you could feel more comfortable on stage when using in-ears? In this episode, I share a few tips to help you improve your in-ear mix, no matter your setup.

View show notes from this episode:

http://fromstudiotostage.com/podcast/

Get my free 2019 gear guide:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 1 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Want to get a shoutout on the podcast? Leave a comment and I'll give you a shout out in a future episode!

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.

10-Session View vs. Arrangement View and why that's the wrong question Jun 10, 2019

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Should I use session view or arrangement view? Yes! You should use both. I've heard people ask the question for years but I believe the answer to the question is that both views are great. In this week's podcast, I break down when to use each view, and why.

View show notes from this episode: http://fromstudiotostage.com/podcast/

Get my free 2019 gear guide:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 1 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Want to get a shoutout on the podcast? Leave a comment like Mario and I'll give you a shout out in a future episode!

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09-WWDC Recap LIVE! Jun 03, 2019

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What did Apple announce at WWDC and what does it mean for producers and performers? Join me for our very first LIVE episode of the podcast as I recap WWDC and what it means for you!

View show notes from this episode: http://fromstudiotostage.com/podcast/

Get my free 2019 gear guide:

https://fromstudiotostage.com/gear/

Thanks to Clark for sponsoring this episode, and all of Season 1 of the From Studio to Stage podcast. Visit their website to start the conversation.

http://clark.is

Want to get a shoutout on the podcast? Leave a comment like Collin and I'll give you a shout out in a future episode!

If you enjoy this episode, I'd love if you'd subscribe, and rate and review the podcast, wherever you're listening or watching this.