It’s time to dig into the mechanics a bit. First, technology. How much is too much, or is there such a thing? Paul and Dave discuss. Then a bit into organizing shows for the best chances at success, even when you don’t get to rehearse as much as you’d like… or at all. Finally, listener David (no relation!) asks about earplugs… and Dave and Paul have answers! Chapters/Timestamps: 00:00:00 GigGab 139 – Monday, November 6, 2017 00:00:35 Lots of technology and polish can make a solo or duo 00:02:28 TC Helicon Ditto Mic Looper 00:06:35 MadHaus Last Week 00:10:17 Organization, understanding the flow 00:12:11 Dropbox Paper – a bandleader’s friend 00:14:20 How can a leader help a drummer? 00:18:57 Big Ears are the key to success 00:22:26 Charts can be super-helpful 00:25:36 Montgomery Ward and Sears & Roebuck 00:30:48 David-Which earplugs to use? Musician’s Earplugs Decibullz Etymotic ER20 Earplugs NU Ear Plugs EarGard DUBS Earplugs 00:38:40 GG 139 Outtro The post Technology, Organization, and Protecting Your Hearing – Gig Gab Podcast 139 appeared first on Gig Gab.