
This Is DeLaCruz
Hosted by Nick DeLaCruz, This Is DeLaCruz takes you behind the scenes of live music. Each episode shares real conversations with the unsung heroes of touring: the techs, engineers, and crew members who make the show happen night after night. From building massive stage rigs to solving problems under pressure, they reveal the magic, mishaps, and hard work behind every show. Whether you’re a live music fan or just curious about the world beyond the stage, this podcast is your all-access pass.
This Is DeLaCruz
Running Sound for August Burns Red (Chris Pollock)
Go behind the scenes of metal mastery with the maestro himself, Chris Pollock. As the sonic architect for August Burns Red, Chris unveils the artistry behind the explosive live performances that have become synonymous with the band's name.
Delve into the intricacies of his role, where chaos and clarity collide in the metalcore realm. Discover the secrets of capturing the raw, unbridled energy of a live crowd while fine-tuning the mix to perfection. From challenges to triumphs, Chris shares rare behind-the-scenes stories that paint a vivid picture of the untold tales in shaping the perfect sound for one of metal's most iconic bands.
Whether you're a die-hard metalhead, a gear aficionado, or simply curious about the magic behind the music, this episode promises an immersive exploration of the sonic realms that define August Burns Red.