Mixing Live Bass Guitar. EQ and Compression Tutorial for Live Sound

Bass guitar mixing tutorial for live sound with equalizer and compression explained. Cross platform information, presented on the Behringer XR18 but useful information for any console. Analog or digital mixing console concepts explained. Tips for mixing bass guitar. This video is a live sound tutorial for musicians and techs wanting to learn and understand the settings and concepts for mixing bass guitar in a live performance situation. Dialing in a solid electric bass sound, meshing with the drums, is the foundation for most popular music. Be it pop, country, contemporary Christian, etc. Demonstrated using X-Air Edit on the PC. Applicable to Midas MR18, Behringer X32, Midas MR18, Allen Heath, Yamaha, Soundcraft, Avid, Digico, or any popular, professional audio console. ~~~~~~~~ ►Patreon Page where Patrons have access to script files, other PDF tutorials, Behringer X32/M32/XR18/MR18 channel and scene files, and other audio production information: ~~~~~~~~ Tracks used in the video originally recorded on a Behringer X32 with a Behringer X-Live Card for tracking. ►►Amazon Affiliate Links To Equip Used/Shown/Mentioned In Video- ►Radial JDI Direct Box on Amazon: ►Radial Pro DI Direct Box on Amazon: ►Behringer X32 on Amazon: ►Behringer X-Live Multitrack Recording Card on Amazon: ►Behringer XR18 on Amazon: ►Cable Matters 2-Pack Premium XLR to XLR Microphone Cable on Amazon: ►Stellar X2 (Narration Mic) on Amazon: “As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.“ ~~~~~~~~ Suggested videos: ►Audio Compression 101: ►►Other Mixing series videos: ►5 Tips for Better Live Vocal Mixes: ►How to EQ a Kick Drum: ►How to EQ a Snare Drum: ►How to EQ Toms: ►►Popular videos: ►Five Typical Mistakes Made By Behringer X32 Users ►Five Typical Mistakes Made By Behringer XR18 Users ►►Recent videos: ►Cable Management For Live Audio: ►Patch Order and Input Lists For Live Sound: ►Building An In Ear Monitor Rig Using the Behringer XR18 or Midas MR18: ►DCA’s vs Subgroups on the XR18 / MR18: ►Behringer XR18 Monitor Setup Tutorial: ►Sending FX to Monitors XR18/MR18/X32/M32: ►In Ear Monitors On A Budget: ►Behringer X32 Monitor Setup Tutorial: ►Top 5 Frequently Asked Questions About the XR18 (and MR18): ►Pro X Rack Assembly Instructions and Review: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ►Facebook Group: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #LiveSound #AlanHamiltonAudio #X-Air #XR18 #BassGuitar 0:00 Intro 0:10 Setting Gain 0:40 Bass Guitar Frequencies 0:54 Setting HPF and LPF 2:45 Adding Drums - Starting EQ 7:06 Bass Compression 9:24 Using the Behringer XR18 Bass Preset
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