Drew Brashler

Waves SuperRack Performer is a live real-time plugin processing program which allows the use of Waves Plugins live with your Behringer X-Air and Midas M-Air consoles. In this video I show you how to get the Behringer XR18 set up with Waves SuperRack Performer on your computer! Waves SuperRack Performer will work with the Behringer X18, Behringer XR18, and the Midas MR18 along with many other digital consoles with multi-channel audio USB connections. Check out Waves SuperRack Performer: https://waves.alzt.net/zNjbyM Some of my favorite plugins: Waves PSE: https://waves.alzt.net/m5nEXX Waves F6: https://waves.alzt.net/9gezMy Waves C6: https://waves.alzt.net/eKRErj Waves CLA-76: https://waves.alzt.net/QyKnN3 Waves CLA-2A: https://waves.alzt.net/eKRErz Waves Tune Real-Time: https://waves.alzt.net/JzqVLE Products shown in this video: Behringer XR18: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EK6Z69 Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Using Waves SuperRack Performer with the Midas MR18 and Behringer XR18 00:39 Overview of the Setup of SuperRack Performer 01:52 XR18 Routing for Waves SuperRack Performer 03:22 Waves SuperRack Performer Setup 03:44 Waves SuperRack Performer Latency & Buffer 06:37 Routing inside of Waves SuperRack Performer 08:54 Setting Gain Levels for SuperRack Performer 11:53 Conclusion

In this video I explain the Inputs and Outputs on the PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB. The PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB is a 16 channel digital mixer. It has 12 XLR inputs or 16 1/4 inch TRS line level inputs spread over 12 channels. Channels 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16 are able to be a mono or stereo channel on the same fader where channels 1-8 can be linked to make a stereo input. The board has 4 mono aux sends which can be paired into two stereo auxes as well as two built in effects racks for adding reverbs, delays and modulation effects. The channels have +48V Phantom Power, Polarity Reverse, HPF, Gate, Compressor/Limiter and a 3-band parametric EQ. Additionally on the console is a USB connection to bring 18 channels in and 16 channels out of your favorite DAW like PreSonus Studio One Artist. Products Shown in this Video: PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB - Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Y9Grxj - Guitar Center: https://guitar-center.pxf.io/75rW7Q Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Inputs & Outputs 00:46 Overview of the Channel Faders 02:43 Physical Connections on the PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB 04:41 Conclusion

The PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB is a 16 channel digital mixer. It has 12 XLR inputs or 16 1/4 inch TRS line level inputs spread over 12 channels. Channels 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16 are able to be a mono or stereo channel on the same fader where channels 1-8 can be linked to make a stereo input. The board has 4 mono aux sends which can be paired into two stereo auxes as well as two built in effects racks for adding reverbs, delays and modulation effects. The channels have +48V Phantom Power, Polarity Reverse, HPF, Gate, Compressor/Limiter and a 3-band parametric EQ. Additionally on the console is a USB connection to bring 18 channels in and 16 channels out of your favorite DAW like PreSonus Studio One Artist. In this video I'll be going over a global overview of the mixer including some of my favorite functions and features of the board. Products Shown in this Video: PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB - Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Y9Grxj - Guitar Center: https://guitar-center.pxf.io/75rW7Q Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the PreSonus StudioLive 16.0.2 USB Overivew 00:35 Overview of the Channels 01:23 Auxes on the StudioLive 16.0.2 USB 03:30 Channel Processing on the StudioLive 16.0.2 USB 04:55 HPF - High Pass Filter (Low Cut) 05:45 Gate 06:48 Digital Out 07:39 Compressor 08:56 Limit 09:13 Equalizer - EQ Low Band 10:17 EQ Mid Band 11:10 EQ High Band 11:56 Preamp Gain Knobs 13:27 Output Meters 14:24 Analog vs USB Input Selection 15:27 Solo 16:42 Mute 17:09 Channel Link 18:48 Conclusion

Learn how to add EQ and panning to your channels on your Midas DP48 to get the mix you want! The Midas DP48 is a personal mixer that can mix 48 channels in two mixes on a single unit. Sign up for my weekly newsletter: https://www.audiotoolkit.co Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Midas DP48: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Mm1rkN Chapters: 00:15 - Overview of the DP48 01:04 - Making a Preset that is Zeroed Out 02:18 - How to EQ on the DP48 05:19 - DP48 EQ on Kick Drum 06:03 - Snare Drum EQ on DP48 06:30 - Toms EQ on DP48 07:06 - Drum Overheads EQ on DP48 07:18 - Bass Guitar EQ on DP48 08:13 - Electric Guitar EQ on DP48 08:59 - Keys EQ on DP48 09:20 - Tracks EQ on DP48 10:07 - Panning on the Midas DP48 12:25 - Conclusion

The Midas HUB4 allows up to four Midas DP48 to be powered over a shielded CAT5e cable. The HUB4 also allows audio to return from the DP48 to route remotely to a device like a wireless IEM transmitter. Using the Midas HUB4 also gives a routeable Talkback function inside of the Midas DP48's. Sign up for my weekly newsletter: https://www.audiotoolkit.co Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Midas HUB4: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/EKXJQ9 Midas DP48: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Mm1rkN Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Midas DP48 + Midas HUB4 + Behringer Wing 00:34 Connecting the Midas HUB4 03:04 Audio Return from DP48 & Midas HUB4 on AES50 04:51 Midas HUB4 Port Buttons 06:43 Midas DP48 + Midas HUB4 Talkback Mic 07:37 Routing the AES50 Return from the DP48 08:39 Routing the DP48 Talkback Mic on the Behringer Wing 09:40 Conclusion

The Midas DP48 is a personal mixer that can mix 48 channels in two mixes on a single unit. Find out how to use this with the Behringer Wing by using the AES50 port and the power supply! Sign up for my weekly newsletter: https://www.audiotoolkit.co Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Midas DP48: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/Mm1rkN Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Midas DP48 + Behringer Wing 00:30 Connecting the Midas DP48 to the Behringer Wing 00:43 Routing to the Midas DP48 from the Behringer Wing 02:54 Assigning Channels to Groups on the Midas DP48 04:05 How to Reset the Midas DP48 Groups 04:22 Manually Assigning Midas DP48 Channels to Groups 07:01 Saving a Midas DP48 Preset to Load On Other DP48's 07:33 Conclusion

Mixing Electronic Drums can always be a challenge in a live setting. You can be either faced with a mono or stereo group from the drum head unit or have a set of multi-channel outputs from the drum unit. Either way you are at the liberty of the quality of drum sounds that unit is producing. I'll teach you a few ways to make the most out of your Electronic Drums in this video. Sign up for my weekly newsletter: https://www.audiotoolkit.co Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Mixing Electronic Drums 00:58 Getting the Best Sound out of Electronic Drums 02:30 Listening to the Original Sound from the Electronic Drums 03:14 Snare - Electronic Drums 06:31 Dynamic EQ for Deeper Snare 08:11 Kick Drum - Electronic Drums 11:39 Toms - Electronic Drums 14:02 Overheads & Cymbals - Electronic Drums 16:52 Listening to Before & After 18:27 Conclusion

Left Right Sub Fill is an industry standard for feeding a PA system. Left Right covers the main speakers, Sub is the send for the subwoofers, and Fill is for the front fills that typically sit at the front of the stage covering the front rows. The Behringer Wing makes it very simple to set these up using the matrix section, and includes a great way of feeding a guest engineer to that PA send as well. Sign up for my weekly newsletter: https://www.audiotoolkit.co Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to LR Sub Fill on the Behringer Wing 00:35 Overview of the Left Right Sub Fill 01:07 Setting Up a Matrix on the Behringer Wing 02:50 Routing Audio to the Matrix 05:29 Setting Up the Guest Engineer Feed into the Behringer Wing 09:03 Feeding the Guest into the Left Right Sub Fill

Using drum triggers on Toms is one way to get a clearer sounding tom out of your drum mix on the Behringer X32. The general premis of it is to use a channel for your drum mic and then an extra channel with the drum trigger. You then use the drum trigger channel to actviate the gate of the drum mic channel. Check out how I use it in this video! If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Roland RT-30HR Trigger: Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zNmVRW Guitar Center: https://guitar-center.pxf.io/ba1oqb Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Using Triggers on Toms 00:23 What is a Trigger? 03:47 Processing the Trigger Channels 13:23 Comparing Triggered Gate vs Gate 14:30 Conclusion

The Bass Guitar and Kick Drum share similar frequencies in the low end. Using a Ducker on the Bass Guitar with the sidechain set to the Kick Drum can acutally add more attack to your Kick while keeping both the Bass Guitar and the Kick Drum present in the mix. I'll show you how to use the ducker like this today! If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Ducker on Bass Guitar for More Kick Drum 00:21 Overview of the Process 01:10 What is a Ducker? 01:33 Setting Up a Ducker on the Behringer X32 02:12 Setting Attack, Hold, Release Times on the Ducker 04:11 Adjusting the Ducker 08:53 Conclusion

Using the Behringer Wing-Live Expansion Card we can easily do a Behringer Wing Virtual Sound Check. The Wing-Live card utilizes two SD cards that can each record and playback 32 channels each. Additionally, the cards can be linked together to get a total of 64 channels of audio recording and playback to the SD cards. Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Behringer Wing Virtual Sound Check 00:15 Overview of the Wing-Live Expansion Card 00:51 How to link the Wing SD Cards Together 01:06 How to format the Behringer Wing SD Cards 01:31 Setting Up the Routing for the Behringer Wing Virtual Sound Check 03:00 Recording the Session 03:36 Stopping the Recording 04:01 File Format 04:46 Routing for Playback of the Wing Virtual Sound Check 05:42 Using the Global ALT for Quick Flipping 06:40 Adding Markers Inside of the Wing Live Session 07:30 Conclusion

Free up more channels on your mixer by utilizing the Behringer X32 Aux In Remap function. In this video I'll teach you how to change the routing to your 6 auxilary channels to make the most of your Behringer X32 Routing. If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:15 What is the Behringer X32 Aux In Remap 01:16 Changing the Behringer X32 Aux In Remap 02:19 What happens if I select AES50A 1-4? 03:44 Utilizing the Aux In along with AES50 Stage Boxes 04:53 Using User Input Routing for Aux In Remap 07:06 Conclusion

Utilize the Behringer X32 Show Control function for a more consistent mix this Christmas! In this video I'll teach you how to save your scenes and snippets into a cue stack to keep your mixing organized. If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:17 Overview 02:23 Creating a Behringer X32 Show 03:29 Making a Snippet to mute all the channels 06:38 Saving a snippet for the 1st song 08:37 Adding the Snippets to the Show 09:45 Adding a snippet for a guitar solo 11:16 Snippets have no Fade Time 15:46 Snippet for Muting the Band 16:13 Removing Confirmation Pop-Up 17:08 Moving around the Songs in the Show 17:44 Running the Christmas Show 18:24 Conclusion

As you approach a large event or service with your Behringer X32, taking the time to orgainize your X32 will help you maximize the available channels on your board. Use these tips to squeeze out a few more available channels so that you can add that choir or extra instrument for your Christmas service! If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Recommended Stereo to Mono Boxes Radial Mix 2:1: https://guitar-center.pxf.io/Y9k6mR Radial ProAV1: https://guitar-center.pxf.io/y2x0QW Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:50 Organizing Channels on the Behringer X32 06:22 Moving Channels to the Aux Channels 12:45 Summing Channels to Mono 14:18 Using the USB Player for Walk-In Music 17:27 Conclusion

Using Clips in your Behringer WING show is one way to help automate your mixing. The Behringer WING Clips allows you to record a piece of audio for playing back on the WING at any time.. Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Using Clips in your Behringer WING Show 00:35 What are Clips on the Behringer WING 01:43 Recording a Clip on the Behringer WING 07:35 Adding Clips to the Behringer WING Show 12:54 Performing with the Show on the Behringer WING 14:18 Using Tags for Show Control on the Behringer WING 15:27 Conclusion

Using Clips in your Behringer WING show is one way to help automate your mixing. The Behringer WING Clips allows you to record a piece of audio for playing back on the WING at any time.. Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Using Clips in your Behringer WING Show 00:35 What are Clips on the Behringer WING 01:43 Recording a Clip on the Behringer WING 07:35 Adding Clips to the Behringer WING Show 12:54 Performing with the Show on the Behringer WING 14:18 Using Tags for Show Control on the Behringer WING 15:27 Conclusion

In this video I go through building a show on the Behringer WING. The Behringer WING Show is where you can combine Snapshots and Snippets to create a show that you can easily navigate and stay organized with your mixing. Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer WING: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Building a Show on the Behringer WING 00:36 Behringer WING Library 01:05 Building a Show on the Behringer WING 06:19 Loading my Behringer WING Show 07:55 Using Tags for Quick Show Navigation 11:42 Conclusion

With Firmware 2.0 Behringer WING Snippets have been fully redesigned. Snippets are now very easy to record and define what you want to save to a snippet. Snapshots on the Behringer WING save everything, where as a snippet will save only what you want to save. Check out my all new Channel Library download for the Behringer WING. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Behringer WING Snippets 00:43 Behringer WING Library 01:32 Snapshot vs Snippet 02:05 Recording a Snippet on the Behringer WING 04:34 How to Record All of the Fader Positions 05:54 Saving Compressor Settings in a Snippet 08:21 Snippets Load Instantly 08:57 Conclusion

There are multiple ways of connecting a computer to the Behringer X32 or your audio console for playing music for pre-service or walk-in. In this video I will go over the multiple ways to accomplish connecting your music to your audio console. Read more about Direct Boxes in my Article here: https://drewbrashler.com/2020/all-about-di-boxes/ Recommended Direct Boxes: Radial ProAV2 Stereo Passive A/V Direct Box: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/zNOnnW Radial JPC Stereo Active A/V Direct Box: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/vNmEWy Stereo to Mono Radial StageBug SB-5: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/75K1Dr 3.5mm TRS Male to Dual RCA Male Cable: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/B0kRex 3.5mm TRS Male to Dual XLR Male Cable: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6ezVXV If you want to learn more about how to use your Behringer X32, check out my X32 Fundamentals Audio Course: https://drewbrashler.com/x32-fundamentals-course/ Chapters: 00:15 Overview of Connection 01:20 Connecting using 1/8th inch TRS to Stereo RCA 02:02 Hidden Trick on the X32 02:45 Linking Channels to be Stereo on the Behringer X32 03:14 Connecting a Computer using 1/8th inch to stereo XLR 04:00 Downside of Unbalanced Cables 04:25 BEST - Using a Direct Box 05:42 Passive and Active Direct Boxes 06:47 Getting Rid of a Hum or Ground Loop 07:38 Conclusion

In this video I will give a dedicated view on saving effects prests on the Behringer WING and how to load effects presets on the Behringer WING. With the new Firmware 2.0 release for the WING we now have show control inside of the Behringer WING Library, so if you haven't make sure you download the latest firmware! I just released an all new Channel Library download for the Behringer Wing. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters 00:00 Intro to Saving Effects Presets on the Behringer WING 00:48 How to Save an Effect Preset on the Behringer WING 02:24 How to Load an Effect Preset on the Behringer WING 03:53 More details about Saving Effects Presets on the WING 05:50 Conclusion

With the new Firmware 2.0 release for the WING we now have show control inside of the Behringer WING Library. In this video I will give a dedicated view into using the Behringer WING Snapshots and how to utilize them in your Show Control on the Behringer WING. I just released an all new Channel Library download for the Behringer Wing. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Behringer WING Snapshots 00:48 Library Section of the Behringer Wing 01:41 Overview of Snapshots on the Behringer Wing 03:29 How to save a snapshot on the Behringer WING 05:15 Updating a Shapshot on the Behringer WING 07:31 What can be Saved in a Snapshot? 09:07 Partial Load on the Behringer WING 10:51 Conclusion

With the new Firmware 2.0 release for the WING we now have show control inside of the Behringer WING Library. In this video I will give a dedicated view into using the Saving Channel Presets and Loading Channel Presets on the Behringer WING. I just released an all new Channel Library download for the Behringer Wing. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Channel Presets on the Behringer WING 01:44 Overview of Channel Presets 02:49 How to Save a Channel Preset on the Behringer WING 03:14 How to Load a Channel Preset on the Behringer WING 05:59 Details on Saving Channel Presets on the Behringer WING 09:12 Conclusion

With the new Firmware 2.0 release for the WING we now have show control inside of the Behringer WING Library. In this video I will give an overview of the entire section of the Library and then in the following videos, I'll post more detailed videos on the Show Control sections inside of the Behringer WING. I just released an all new Channel Library download for the Behringer Wing. Check it out at: https://drewbrashler.com/product/behringer-wing-channel-library-download/ Products shown in this video: Behringer Wing: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/m5R56X Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to the Behringer WING Library 00:37 Updates with Behringer WING Firmware 2.0 01:04 Overview of the File Browser in the Behringer Wing Library 01:34 Show tab of Behringer WING Library 01:52 Snapshots tab in the Behringer WING Library 02:28 Snippets in the Behringer WING Library 03:05 Clips in the Behringer WING Library 03:36 Channel Presets in the Behringer WING Library 04:54 How to Load a Channel Preset on the Behringer WING 05:54 Saving a Channel Preset on the Behringer WING 07:43 Using an External USB Drive with the Behringer WING 08:28 Creating a Show on the Behringer WING 12:07 Conclusion

In this video tutorial, I'll unveil my secrets to achieving pristine vocal sound using a Waves Vocal Plugin Chain in conjunction with the Behringer X32 mixer. Get ready to take your vocal mixing to the next level! I'll guide you through the creation of a powerful vocal plugin chain featuring some of Waves' most renowned tools: 🎤 Waves PSE - An essential starting point for vocal processing. 🎤 Waves F6 - Precise dynamic EQ to sculpt your vocals. 🎤 Waves C6 - Advanced multiband compressor for total control. 🎤 Waves CLA-76 - Classic Blue Stripe compressor for vintage warmth. 🎤 Waves CLA-2A - Legendary LA-2A compressor for silky-smooth dynamics. 🎤 Waves Tune Real Time - Real-time pitch correction for pitch-perfect vocals. Learn how to harness the full potential of these plugins within Waves SuperRack and seamlessly integrate them with your Behringer X32 mixer. We'll cover essential settings, creative techniques, and practical tips for achieving studio-quality vocals in a live sound environment. Whether you're a live sound engineer, musician, or producer, this tutorial will equip you with the skills to transform your vocal sound and captivate your audience like never before. Don't miss out on this invaluable vocal mixing guide – hit play now and elevate your audio game! Check out Waves SuperRack Performer: https://waves.alzt.net/zNjbyM Plugins shown in this video: Waves PSE: https://waves.alzt.net/m5nEXX Waves F6: https://waves.alzt.net/9gezMy Waves C6: https://waves.alzt.net/eKRErj Waves CLA-76: https://waves.alzt.net/QyKnN3 Waves CLA-2A: https://waves.alzt.net/eKRErz Waves Tune Real-Time: https://waves.alzt.net/JzqVLE Chapters: 00:00 Intro to Waves Vocal Chain 00:17 Overview of Waves SuperRack 02:19 Waves PSE Overview 03:12 Waves F6 Overview 04:51 Waves C6 Overview 06:57 Waves CLA-76 Overview 08:54 Waves CLA-2A Overview 09:58 Waves Tune Real Time 10:49 Waves Processing and the Behringer X32 11:47 Waves Vocal Chain Live In Use 19:04 Conclusion

EQing a vocal is one thing that can be tricky, in this video I teach you how I approach my EQ when it comes to a live vocalist on stage. This video focuses using the Behringer X32, however, these fundamentals can be put toward any audio console. Join my X32 Fundamentals Course: https://course.drewbrashler.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:27 Initial Listen 01:51 Thoughts when mixing Vocals 02:37 Using Low Cut with Vocals 05:43 Low EQ Band to Reduce Muddiness 08:48 Reduction of Midrange on Vocal 10:33 Adding in "Air" into a Vocal 13:31 Boosting of Mid-High Freq on a Vocal 16:04 Where the Air Boost does not work 19:28 Example Pre & Post EQ