In the music industry, there is no classic right and wrong. Learning From Professionals: Sennheiser Pro Talk The Backstreet Boys live sound engineer advises: “Belief in yourself. “Gear will come and go but support is something that you always need.” Why did the FOH engineer never had problems with technical equipment? Pro Talk Part 3 is about rooms, limiters, decibels, the best monitors, snapshots and crew love in a tough industry. And with five dancing singers that obviously can be a challenge. After all, the audience doesn’t come to live concerts to listen to a CD, says James in Part 2, and with 118 channels he clearly focuses on the details of the vocals. In Part 1 of this Pro Talk, he talks about the 1999 back flash, the energy of screaming fans and how he found his way into the music business touring with 15 trucks loaded with gear for one show.Īlthough they use backtracks, the Backstreet Boys sound live as if they had a band with them. Just the guy mixing you,” says the FOH engineer. James McCullagh is responsible for the Backstreet Boys live sound. The sound optimized for the audience is called Front of House Mix or simply FOH. In the documentary "Show 'Em What You're Made Of," Littrell, who sang lead on so many hits, revealed he suffers from muscle tension dysphonia – simply put, under stress he loses his voice.Part 1: The Energy of Screaming Backstreet Boys Fans McLean, Nick Carter and Brian Littrell.Īnd their bond was tested again. Clockwise from top left: Kevin Richardson, Howie Dorough, A.J. McLean added, "We will never turn our backs on each other." The Backstreet Boys. and we built this career for 26 years with a part of Kevin's blood, sweat and tears, and we weren't gonna replace him." "Every reality TV program came to us and said, 'Oh, we can find another Kevin if you'll sign on,'" said Littrell.
First McLean, then Carter battled drug and alcohol abuse, and in 2006, Richardson left the band. Richardson said, "We all loved him and admired him and looked up to him as a businessman, but then when the curtain was pulled back and it was revealed that he was ripping us off and taking advantage of us, it broke our hearts, it hurt." "So, he owed you money, and you guys paid him, to get rid of him?" asked Smith Brian Littrell said, "You are looking at five individuals that paid $5 million apiece to rid him of their lives."
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