The last few years we have been dealing with a lot of LED light fixtures. First on stage and now for general lighting. Over the past 15 years and during our world wide touring with acts we had dealt with robotic lighting that used very high wattage incandescent…
GERRYS MUSICBIZ BLOG
These are short stories of installation project’s and music encounter’s and the adventures to complete them.
Pastor Rob and music teams at Becker Baptist acquired some new equipment to continue their successful push into combining traditional and modern ideas in their vibrant (and packed!) worship services. The new Yamaha digital mixing board with programmed presets and recall is the latest addition to the great…
Jeremy and I and staff have enjoyed working on a small project in a small town this past week. St Stephen Parish in Central Minnesota suffered a lightning strike which took down several components in their sound system and we were glad to meet the staff and patrons…
Working with a friend of ours, Steve Wilson, we embarked on an install at the campus of St Cloud State University. Located on the high bank of the Mississippi River on the edge of the campus is Newman Center’s Christ Church.
I myself, and Jeremy as well, had both…
Jeremy White, the lead integrator and audio video lighting consultant for GSAudio, said this to me yesterday…….”all it will take is some creative thinking in this tough environment”…………….”and a 100 plus hours of your time gerry!” He was referring to repairing and replacing an old PA system in a…
Busy busy busy…..as usual around here.
We were able to spend the final part of 2015 finishing a long overdue install project at Calvary Community Church’s Youth Room. We worked with a fabulous team of church staff and volunteers to lead Pastor Josh Johnson’s goal of revamping his entire…
As all of you musicians and artist friends know, the month of January for Minnesota “creatives” is supposed to be a time of hibernation, day sleeping, primetime movies streaming from late morning until dinner time with zero guilt…….a time to recover from Nov-Dec insane gig schedules and frenetic holiday…
After more than a year of work which included multiple recording sessions on location at the Campus of St Johns University, Father Bob Koopmann’s 3 CD projects have been released.
During the 2014-2015 Father Bob traveled to Japan where he played several concerts. One was recorded and from that I…
Thanks to all the staffers who either worked or interned for us recently. Most of you have taken what you learned and used it to move on closer to your personal goals. Some have tried to forget about us entirely but to no avail!
Derek is now married and is…
The somewhat avante garde group formed by SCSU faculty, the Trio Lorca, have completed their CD project. Involving the interesting instrumentation which includes a flute, marimba, and female soprano vocal, this project was right in our wheelhouse.
After several on-location multi channel DSD recordings, which we of course…