Overview
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Learn professional live sound mixing techniques through an in-depth look at FOH engineer John Buitrago and monitors engineer Dennis Barnes as they demonstrate their setup for rapper/singer Don Toliver's 2025 arena world tour using Waves LV1 Classic consoles. Explore the elaborate technical setup at both front-of-house and monitor positions, examining the master bus chain configuration and lead vocal processing chains that deliver arena-quality sound. Discover advanced vocal effects implementation and the seamless input sharing system between FOH and monitor positions. Master immersive in-ear monitor mixing using eMo IEM technology, with detailed analysis of Don Toliver's personal in-ear mix and the monitor engineer's complete setup. Gain insights into the decision-making process behind choosing the LV1 Classic console system for large-scale touring applications, with practical demonstrations of signal flow, processing chains, and mixing techniques used in professional arena touring environments.
Syllabus
0:00 Intro
1:11 FOH overview
1:54 FOH master bus chain
2:50 FOH lead vocal chain
3:47 FOH vocal FX
5:04 Sharing inputs between FOH and monitors
5:40 Mixing immersive in-ear monitors w/ eMo IEM
7:05 Don Toliver’s in-ear mix
8:39 MON setup
9:39 Why John chose LV1 Classic
Taught by
Waves Audio