This Is DeLaCruz
Hosted by Nick DeLaCruz, This Is DeLaCruz takes you behind the scenes of live music with both the bands on stage and the unsung heroes who keep the show alive. Each episode features real conversations with artists, engineers, techs, and crew, pulling back the curtain on life on the road. From the chaos of soundcheck to the rush of showtime, they share the triumphs, struggles, and untold stories that make touring unforgettable. Whether you’re a fan, a musician, or just curious about what happens beyond the spotlight, this podcast is your all-access pass to the world of live music.
This Is DeLaCruz
Q&A With Burton Ishmael
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Burton has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Madonna, Post Malone, NAS, HER, Lil Baby, G eazy, Bryson Tiller, PND and NBC's top shows, such as The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Saturday Night Live. With decades of experience in live sound, touring, and broadcast audio, Burton brings unparalleled insights into the art and science of sound engineering.
🔊 What to Expect:
- Behind-the-scenes stories from touring with iconic artists.
- The challenges and triumphs of live TV sound on SNL and Jimmy Fallon.
- Pro tips for aspiring audio engineers and techs.
- A chance to ask your burning questions in real-time!
