Get ready for an exciting episode of Gig Gab! Dive into a microphone showdown where Dave compares the Roswell Pro Audio Mini K87 with his trusty Earthworks Ethos. Discover how these mics stack up in sound and setup, offering insights for podcasters and musicians alike. Ever struggled with cleaning your in-ear monitors? Dave shares a clever tip: use your smartphone’s magnifier app to tackle earwax with ease. It’s a simple yet effective solution that every musician should know! The episode also delves into the OnSong app update. Learn about the differences between OnSong 2020 and the new OnSong 2024, including enhanced markup features that make managing your music sheets a breeze. And for REM fans, meet “Begin the Begin,” an REM tribute band dedicated to recreating the iconic sound of the legendary group. Hear about their approach and what makes their performances stand out. Finally, Dave discusses his experience with the Kelly SHU kick drum microphone mounting system. Discover how this innovative setup enhances bass drum sound and simplifies the mounting process. Tune in for a mix of tech tips, music insights, and engaging stories that keep you informed and entertained! 00:00:00 Gig Gab 451 – Monday, October 14th, 2024 October 14th: National Dessert Day Please Review Gig Gab 00:02:13 Bitter Pill farm gig to close out our year 00:04:54 Froggy’s importance of the right mic for IEMs 00:07:48 Roswell Mini K87 RX 11 Voice De-Noise 00:11:50 DLH-Use your iPhone’s Magnifier to see when cleaning out your IEMs 00:14:07 Keith-I am a long-time OnSong user. Do I need OnSong 2024? 00:17:06 Jeff-330-REM Tribute Bands DO Exist: Begin the Begin in Kansas City 00:19:34 Next week: Gary Burr, who has written number-one hits for Shania Twain, Tim McGraw, Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Kenny Chesney, Kelly Clarkson, and Ringo Starr. 00:20:10 Lawyer Jeff-Band Match to find local musicians 00:21:15 Sennheiser Spectera WMAS bidirectional wireless 00:24:25 Michael-Check out Higher Ground, the 6-part show on Stevie Wonder 00:25:33 Andy-John Fogerty’s Guitar playing is on full display in the CCR show from the Royal Albert Hall 00:26:31 Bandzoogle makes it easy to build a stunning website and online store for your music in minutes. Try it free for 30 days, then use promo code “giggabpod” to get 15% off your first year. 00:28:03 Kelly SHU Kick Drum Microphone Mounting System Kick Port 00:34:15 Gig Gab 451 Outtro Follow Gig Gab! @GigGabPodcast on Instagram feedback@giggabpodcast.com Sign Up for the Gig Gab Mailing List Review Gig Gab The post Listener Feedback, Tips, and Gear Gab Galore — Gig Gab 451 appeared first on Gig Gab.