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The Signal to Noise podcast features conversations with people from all corners of the live sound industry, from FOH and monitor engineers, tour managers, Broadway sound designers, broadcast mixers, system engineers, and more.

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Latest Episodes

In Episode 314, Jessica Isenhour, AKA the one and only “AV Barbie,” joins the show to talk all things event production, social media networking in the event industry, helping younger technicians grow in the industry, and more. This episode is sponsor... more

It’s NAMM Show season, with Sean and Andy kicking it off with a bang in Episode 313 by getting the scoop on everything NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) from CEO and president John Mlynczak. He provides a crash course on NAMM, what he’s ... more

Sean and Andy start off 2026 with a bang, as live sound “renaissance man” Danny Abelson joins the show to discuss a wide range of bold positions, from how to prepare for a career in live audio to whether or not the quality of sound at shows today has... more

New York-based mixer and sound designer Jason Crystal joins the show in Episode 311 for a tour through his wide-ranging career, spanning from Broadway — where his resume includes working as the associate sound designer and audio supervisor for every ... more

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Recent Guests

Jessica Isenhour
Freelance audiovisual technician and co-owner of CJMedia
CJMedia
Episode: 314. Veteran Event Production Professional Jessica Isenhour
John Mlynczak
CEO and President of NAMM
NAMM
Episode: 313. NAMM CEO & President John Mlynczak
Jason Crystal
Mixer and Sound Designer, with experience in Broadway and live televised events.
Episode: 311. New York-Based Mixer & Sound Designer Jason Crystal
Tyler Davis
Audio professional with a focus on corporate audio and broadcast
Episode: 310. Tyler “Ty the Sound Guy” Davis
Aram Polygian
Guest on Live Sound Bootcamp
Episode: 308. Orchestras & Classical Instruments In Bigger Mixes
Dave Hatmaker
Professional audio engineer with extensive experience in live sound and sound design, formerly with Walt Disney Company and Yamaha.
Episode: 307. Dave Hatmaker On His Versatile Career In Pro Audio
Nevin Steinberg
Broadway sound designer, known for his work on Hamilton and In The Heights.
Episode: 306. Sonic Secrets Of “Hamilton”
Annali Craig
A2 on Broadway's Hamilton, responsible for backstage audio support.
Episode: 306. Sonic Secrets Of “Hamilton”
Benny Reiner
Grammy-winning percussionist for Hamilton's orchestra.
Episode: 306. Sonic Secrets Of “Hamilton”

Hosts

Andy Leviss
Host of Signal To Noise, with experience in live audio engineering and a strong background in technical support for audio production.
Sean Walker
Co-host of Signal To Noise, known for his engaging approach to discussing technical aspects of audio and live sound events.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 201 ratings
  • Decent content by poor presenting

    Tonees of F bombs right out of the gate, pretty self indulgent host. Not fun to listen to.

    Nah.....

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Edward in Canada
    Canadaa year ago
  • Mom of a high school graduate/audiophile

    I just finished listening to episode 247. You guys…. I soooooo appreciated your advice on work-life balance.

    My 18-year-old son will be starting an audio engineer and production school in the fall. My husband has his own company, to which I sometimes think my son does not know there is such a thing as a vacation (we haven’t done many).

    Both father and son love to work, and I love them both, and like to try to keep their brains intact.

    Your words are priceless, and helpful to me who is ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NANI?!?
    United States2 years ago
  • Great guests shouted over by sound bro

    Interesting topics, great guests ruined by your man Sean cutting them off constantly and ruining their punchlines and talking about himself constantly

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Tonemint
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Like it

    Good content. The dramatic volume difference between participants and laughter straight into microphone is distracting.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lew in Chicago
    United States3 years ago
  • This show is the real deal

    I love listening to this show. Great company and info. And humor.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cookie35r
    United States3 years ago

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Some feedback mentions concerns about audio quality and host interactions, suggesting that it could benefit from improved production values.
Overall, the community aspect and networking opportunities highlighted by listeners are praised, contributing to a sense of belonging among audio professionals.
Listeners appreciate the depth of industry knowledge shared by the guests, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced professionals.
The hosts' humor adds a light-hearted touch, making complex topics more accessible and enjoyable.

Chart Rankings

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#240
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#167
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Apple Podcasts
#176
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Apple Podcasts
#231
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

314. Veteran Event Production Professional Jessica Isenhour
Q: What type of content should people post on LinkedIn?
People should showcase their skills and relationships by posting engaging content, acknowledging crew members, and sharing experiences without revealing sensitive client information.
314. Veteran Event Production Professional Jessica Isenhour
Q: What is The Growth & Development Network?
It's an online community fostering mentorship and support among technicians, helping them navigate the industry and grow their skills.
314. Veteran Event Production Professional Jessica Isenhour
Q: What are things that guys who want to both encourage women to feel more comfortable in the industry can do?
Guys in the industry should try to relate to women as individuals and approach with respect, asking if help is needed rather than assuming incapacity.
311. New York-Based Mixer & Sound Designer Jason Crystal
Q: How does broadcast change your front of house mixing for you?
Jason states that the front-of-house mix needs to cater to the broadcast mix and depends on the content and broadcast mixer needs.
311. New York-Based Mixer & Sound Designer Jason Crystal
Q: How do you find yourself doing your workflow differently when you're doing broadcast versus when you're doing front of house?
Jason explains that in theater, he is more involved with system layout and creative decisions, while in broadcast, he is more hands-on due to limited time for soundcheck.

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1. Jessica Isenhour
2. John Mlynczak
3. Jason Crystal
4. Tyler Davis
5. Aram Polygian
6. Dave Hatmaker
7. Nevin Steinberg
8. Annali Craig

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