Send us a textIn this episode of This Is DeLaCruz, we dive into the world of live sound with Dan Stork, the audio engineer responsible for the powerful and dynamic sound of iconic rock band Taking Back Sunday.Dan shares his journey in the audio industry, from his early days to becoming the front-of-house (FOH) engineer for one of the most influential bands in the post-hardcore scene. Learn about the techniques Dan uses to capture Taking Back Sunday’s energetic performances, the challenges of ...

Running Sound for Halestorm (Mike Mahar)

Ever wondered what goes on backstage before the lights dim and the music starts? Our interviews delve into the untold stories of the road, sharing the experiences of the dedicated technicians who work tirelessly to bring the music you love to life. From setting up elaborate stage rigs to troubleshooting on-the-fly, these are the tales that rarely make it to the spotlight.Join us as we sit down with the industry's unsung heroes, capturing their passion for music, their journey through the highs and lows of touring, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you're a music enthusiast, aspiring technician, or simply curious about the inner workings of live performances, this is your gateway to the fascinating world behind the stage.