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Send us Fan Mail In this captivating episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Brad Divens, the talented sound engineer responsible for crafting the electrifying soundscapes of Enrique Iglesias' live performances. Brad Divens is a renowned figure in the world of live sound engineering, boasting an impressive career working alongside top-tier artists like Enrique Iglesias. His mastery...

Send us Fan Mail In this exciting episode of "On The Road With," we go behind the scenes with the phenomenal band @dirtyloops . Join us as we sit down with Tobias Eliasson, the tour manager, and Joseph Persson, the talented audio engineer, for an exclusive glimpse into the life on tour with Dirty Loops. Dirty Loops is a genre-defying band known for their unique blend of pop, jazz, and fu...

Send us Fan Mail Dive into the heart of live music production with our latest interview featuring Chris Pollock, the mastermind behind the impeccable sound of August Burns Red!  Join us as we sit down with Chris to unravel the secrets behind the scenes, exploring the art and science of touring audio engineering. From crafting the perfect mix to handling the challenges of live performances, Chris s...

Send us Fan Mail In this exclusive conversation, we sit down with Chris to uncover the secrets behind delivering the perfect live audio experience for one of pop punk's hottest bands. Chris spills the beans on what it takes to make every performance unforgettable. Gain insights into Chris's journey as a touring audio engineer and discover the gear and techniques he relies on to ensure th...

Send us Fan Mail In this exciting episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Chad Olech, the talented sound engineer behind the electrifying performances of Fall Out Boy on tour. Chad Olech is a seasoned professional in the world of live sound engineering, with a remarkable portfolio that includes working closely with Fall Out Boy to deliver unparalleled sonic experiences to fans worldwid...

Send us Fan Mail Step into the world of sonic excellence with Brad Divens, the renowned sound engineer who has shaped Disturbed's powerful sound on stage. Join us as Brad unveils the secrets of his role, sharing insights into his techniques for enhancing Disturbed's live performances and ensuring every note resonates with maximum impact.  From managing dynamics to perfecting vocal clarit...

Send us Fan Mail Dive into the world of Chelsea Wolfe's sonic mastery with Dan Stork, the sound engineer behind the scenes.  In this exclusive interview on This Is DeLaCruz, Dan shares insights into his role in sculpting Wolfe's haunting soundscapes.  From crafting ethereal reverbs to manipulating sonic textures, discover the techniques Dan employs to transport audiences to otherworldly...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on This Is DeLaCruz for an exclusive interview with Matt Horn, the mastermind orchestrating the percussive symphony as the drum tech for Falling In Reverse. As the unsung hero behind the scenes, Matt takes us on a captivating journey into the world of drum technology and maintenance, revealing the intricate dance of precision that ensures Falling In Reverse's beats hi...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on This Is DeLaCruz for an exclusive interview with Kyle Fletcher, the maestro behind the pristine soundscapes as the monitor engineer for Falling In Reverse. Kyle takes us behind the curtains into the realm of monitor engineering, revealing the meticulous artistry required to ensure every note and vocal shines with clarity and power. From fine-tuning individual mixes to n...

Send us Fan Mail Join us on This Is DeLaCruz for an exclusive interview with Nate Northway, the maestro orchestrating the sonic landscapes of Falling In Reverse's dynamic performances. As the sound engineer behind one of rock's most captivating bands, Nate takes us on an immersive journey into his craft, revealing the intricacies of his role in sculpting the band's signature sound....

Send us Fan Mail Step backstage with us as we delve into the heart-pounding world of live sound engineering! In this episode of This Is DeLaCruz, join us for an exclusive interview with Brady Miller, the mastermind behind the roaring soundscapes of Lamb Of God's electrifying performances. As the monitor engineer for one of metal's most iconic bands, Brady takes us on a journey through th...

Send us Fan Mail Join us for an adrenaline-fueled episode of This Is DeLaCruz as we delve into the thunderous world of metal with none other than Eddie Mapp, the sonic powerhouse behind Pantera's legendary sound.  In this electrifying conversation, your host Nick DeLaCruz uncovers the secrets of Eddie's role as he navigates the sonic battlegrounds of one of metal's most iconic bands...

Send us Fan Mail We have another exciting episode for you. We have a three for one special! The crew for the amazing band Story of the Year.  Bon Lohman- Guitar Tech  Justin Kier- Drum Tech Steve Litscher- FOH Thank you for tuning in. Please hit the subscribe, sit back, relax and enjoy the stories from these three amazing people! Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Go behind the scenes of metal mastery with the maestro himself, Chris Pollock. As the sonic architect for August Burns Red, Chris unveils the artistry behind the explosive live performances that have become synonymous with the band's name.  Delve into the intricacies of his role, where chaos and clarity collide in the metalcore realm. Discover the secrets of capturing the raw...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in this captivating episode as we sit down with Jeff Pitt, the sound maestro behind the electrifying performances of George Thorogood and the Destroyers, and Colten Hyten, the audio engineer extraordinaire responsible for delivering crystal-clear monitor mixes. Jeff Pitt, with his wealth of experience, takes us on a journey through the art and science of sound engineering...

Send us Fan Mail Join me in an exclusive interview with the unsung hero, the maestro of the soundboard – Ron Gardner. As the sonic architect for Jelly Roll, Ron's expertise ensures that every bass drop is felt, and every lyric leaves an indelible impact. This episode is your backstage pass into the captivating world of live sound engineering. Together, we'll unravel the stories behind th...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as we sit down with Brett for a deep dive into the artistry and challenges of live sound engineering. From the seamless harmonies to the intricate arrangements that define Lady A's signature style, Brett's expertise brings the magic to life, creating an auditory experience that resonates with fans worldwide. Discover the untold stories behind the scenes as we exp...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as we sit down with Arpad for an insightful conversation about the art and intricacies of live sound engineering. From the intimate venues to the grand stages, Arpad's hands sculpt the sonic tapestry that envelops audiences in the unmistakable warmth of Chris Stapleton's music. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of bringing Stapleton's emotive pe...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as we sit down with Travis for an intimate conversation about the art and challenges of live sound engineering. As the maestro responsible for amplifying NF's poignant storytelling, Travis takes us on a journey through the intricacies of crafting an immersive and emotive auditory experience. Discover the behind-the-scenes magic as we explore the unique dynamics of wor...

Send us Fan Mail Join me as I sit down with Bob for a deep dive into the intense world of live sound engineering. From the dark corners of backstage to the explosive moments on stage, we'll unravel the mysteries of crafting the perfect sonic landscape for one of the most iconic metal bands in the world Avenged Sevenfold. Bob Strakele's journey is a symphony of technical expertise, creati...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we're turning up the volume as we dive into the world of touring audio engineering. Join me as I sit down with the brilliant Wayne Pauley, the maestro behind the scenes of Lee Brice's electrifying concerts. We'll explore the intricacies of live sound, the challenges of life on the road, and the untold tales that make each performance a unique master...