A-Ha Interview

The transcript describes a memorable event where the speaker performed in front of a record-paying audience. Initially, the speaker was overwhelmed by the size of the crowd and the massive stage, which created challenges in communication and monitoring. The speaker reflects on how modern in-ear systems would have made the experience easier, allowing performers to stay connected despite physical distance.

What made it difficult for the speaker to fully absorb the concert experience while it was happening?

• The overwhelming size of the audience

• The noise from the football game

• The lack of proper lighting

• The absence of a sound system

What was one of the challenges faced by the speaker on the massive stage?

• The performers were too close to each other

• The stage was too small for the performance

• The lighting was too dim

• The speaker lost contact with other performers

How did the size of the stage affect the monitoring setup?

• It put a strain on the monitoring setup

• It made the sound clearer

• It reduced the need for microphones

• It improved the audience's experience

What is the main difference between the sound heard by the performers and the audience?

• Audience feels the monitoring but hears the PA system

• Performers feel the PA system but hear the monitoring

• Audience hears the monitoring setup

• Performers hear the PA system

How has modern technology improved the concert experience for performers?

• By reducing the number of performers

• By increasing the size of the stage

• Through the use of in-ear systems

• By providing better lighting