Recent content by Shreedhan Vaidya

  1. Shreedhan Vaidya

    Panning for Live Backing Tracks?

    It will either be because it's an unbalanced signal (fixed using a DI) or because your DAW doesn't truly hard pan (Garageband is notorious for this!) To make sure your tracks are clean, best thing to load them into Audacity and hard pan them in there. I wrote a guide on my setup if you're...
  2. Shreedhan Vaidya

    Need advice on gear for backing track management on stage

    In my experience if you mix the levels of your track well to begin with, the stereo split method works great and doesn't require tweaking. The only thing to watch out for is overly loud sub-drops so we always test out our tracks on a proper PA system before gigging them. If you're interested...
  3. Shreedhan Vaidya

    FAQ: Live shows with backing tracks - HOW TO?

    This took me an age to work out and this thread helped loads so thanks. I wanted to share my setup so I wrote a post on it here, just incase it helps anyone in the future! Leave a comment if you have any questions about my setup!