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Dan at Focal Audio
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Go for audio. PDX based FOH and Monitor engineer. (he/him/his)
My inner 90’s grunge kid loves a dirty bass tone, but this clip is absolutely correct. Bass players: feel free to rock out… but gentle on those strings or your tone will suffer.

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We really made Michael League squirm... 🤣🤣🤣
YouTube video by Scott's Bass Lessons
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February 16, 2025 at 7:11 PM
This is disgusting…Google calendar has removed holidays for black history, Pride, and holocaust remembrance. abcnews.go.com/Technology/w...
February 12, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Every room requires a unique solution. This wide layout is moving from overpowering, LR constant curvature arrays (left prediction), to a RLRL point source deployment (right prediction).
February 1, 2025 at 7:05 PM
so you're saying there's a chance...
February 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Reposted by Dan at Focal Audio
All applications for gender marker change are on hold while the State Department changes this policy.

Anyone who now submits an application for a change runs the risk of losing access to their passport and documents while their application is being processed.
January 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Dark times continue as the new MO takes hold: submit and support or you’re next

apnews.com/article/mill... Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail
Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley.
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January 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The #rationalacoustics SMAART RTA app ticks a lot of boxes for the HoW market.
January 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Some corporate work this evening.
January 24, 2025 at 12:57 AM
I will die on this hill… a soundbooth should be built 10ft from any wall and on the same materials/structure as your orchestra level seating.
January 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Summers on the Oregon coast.
January 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The audio position from Portland Revels Norse Fire production Dec 2024
January 14, 2025 at 12:35 AM
You know it’s going to be a long day when venue TM says all stage power goes thru the dimmer rack. …and no company switch. #getmeengineering
January 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Checking this place out. Carry on.
January 13, 2025 at 4:18 AM