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Audio Engineer -Michael Gaster

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About Me

built my first PA cabinet when I was 13, mixed my first actual show at 14, toured at 18, Production managed the Savannah Civic Center at 19, started my business Live Performance Solutions Inc. when I was 23 and now at 31 I've been a professional audio engineer for over 16 years Mixing everything from a 70 piece Orchestra outdoors for over 15,000 people, to Rock band Perpetual Groove in 5.1 Surround for 1000's. I've worked on several design build projects from an 1100 seat Church with concert style services, to 75 seat restaraunt music systems,Television Studio systems, and everything inbetween. ____________________________________________________________ ________ I have expanded my work to include Live and Location Recording, Post mixing and post production work. The Above recordings are all recordings I have tracked mixed and mastered, 3 of which were from live performances.My Recording rig is completely mobile, I use an Alesis HD-24 for Recording and Playback; a DM-2000 for Mixing (and digitization), and Adobe Audition 2.0 for Editing, Restoration, and Mastering. For Monitoring I use Tannoy Precision 8D monitors augmented with a Tannoy TS10 Subwoofer.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/29/2006
Band Website: http;//gastereng.com
Band Members: these are some of the people I have worked with over the years... Lee Greenwood, Chet Atkins, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Nickel Back, Perpetual Groove, The Savannah Symphony Orchestra, The Brunswick Symphony Orchestra, Kathy Mattea, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Diamond Rio, The BBC, The Killdares, Dion Warwick, Roy Clark, Keller Williams, Ray Charles, Jeff Foxworthy, Pilobolous, Johnny Mathis, Christopher Cross, Jim Messina, Blood Sweat and Tears, Don Mclean, Outkast... and a ton of people I cant even remember famous and not so famous.
Influences: Alexander Bell, Thomas Edison, Ben Franklin, & the Moon.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Audio 101 for Musicians

Audio 101 for Musicians   Getting a better On Stage monitor mix .   Many Musicians are comfortable turning Bass, Mid, Treble knobs or putting a "smiley" on the 10 band graphic bui...
Posted by Audio Engineer -Michael Gaster on Thu, 03 May 2007 03:42:00 PST