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Video: “Big Mick” Hughes on Mixing Metallica, Low End, and LEO Line Array

[FONT=arial]Watch this interview with legendary FOH engineer “Big Mick” Hughes, who has mixed more than 1,500 Metallica shows. He talks about everything from his role as a FOH engineer and his love of low end to his experience with the Meyer Sound LEO linear large-scale sound reinforcement system and the 1100-LFC low-frequency control element.[/FONT]

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[FONT=arial]”I’m a bit of a bass monster, and I can honestly say that I’ve never heard a sub like 1100-LFC, ever… It does it all. The spectrum is there. It’s like having a blank canvas now—where before you could only paint on half of it, and now you can paint on the whole thing.”[/FONT]
[FONT=arial] – “Big Mick” Hughes, FOH Engineer, Metallica

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