Dudes and Decibels

In this episode, we are finally back to recording after almost 2 years. We talk about life changes, work changes, and some exciting audio changes going on at the churches that we attend.

In this episode we talk about mixing tracks live and handling the ask of serving more.

In this episode we talk about our experience at MXU Live Tour Atlanta.

In this episode we talk about Doug's experience playing to click for the first time, monitor world and having balance in serving.

In this episode we work through the discussing of phase vs polarity, clocking issues over the last few weekends and troubleshooting.

In this episode we talk about overcommitting, which style of cable wrapping is best for volunteers, and what we would love to see in an ideal PA design.

In this episode we discuss the need for scenes, the need for a console and how to receive criticism in your mix.

In this episode we talk about using samples, broadcast mixing ideas and using omni-directional microphones in a room that is not acoustically treated.

In this episode we discuss the topics of getting hired in the audio/production field, adding in the fourth chair and receiving mix feedback/constructive criticism.

In this episode we discuss one of the new Dlive firmware features, what we feel is missing in our mixes and future mix goals.

In this episode we discuss the upcoming MXU Live Tour, Elevation Nights and the reason why we've been missing the last two months.

In this episode we are joined by our good friend Doug Kauffman. Doug is a carpenter and fellow Audio/video/lighting tech at Hickory Ridge Church based in Greenwood, DE.

In this episode we talk about some of our favorite things - and one that isn't our favorite. Brandon explains some new processing that he's been using at the UNITED Milford campus.

In this episode we talk about Passion 2022, building relationships, and lessons we have learned over the years to create a stronger connection between the booth and the stage.

On this episode of the Dudes and Decibels podcast we are joined by Colin Stubbs. Colin is a good friend of ours but also the creator of our Intro and outro music. We discuss his process of building a song and all of the steps from beginning to end.

In this episode we address the topic of "How can vocalist/musicians help the FOH/monitor engineer?" We go into building relationships between the engineer and the musicians/vocalist and how that can improve the overall experience for the team.

In this episode we catch up on all things JG, Cody, and Brandon. And go off the rails many times. Hang out with us as we talk about life, music, and lots of nerdy tech!

In this episode we recap the MXU LIVE 2021 at Elevation Ballantyne in Charlotte NC! We discuss the whole experience including the location, the engineers, vendors, content, the preaching and even the after party. Join us as we make our way back to DE!

In this episode, we're hanging with our best friends in Charlotte, NC in preparation for MXU Live at Elevation Ballantyne! We talk about a full range of topics including what we are looking forward to the most at MXU, UNITED University, serving and our friendships.

In this episode, we catchup on life. We talk about what's been going on in our lives over the last 4 weeks. Lets talk ROADTRIP to MXU live in Charlotte NC! This coming week we'll be traveling to MXU live and we'll be documenting our journey and what we are learning at MXU. Stay tuned for some fun experiences!

In this episode we talk about the episode. We introduce ourselves, introduce the podcast, and where we're going with the podcast! Love you bye!!!!!