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Sam WillisJan 31, 2025 8:00:00 PM< 1 min read

How live sound engineer Shan Hira started his career in the industry

Get an inside perspective on how a veteran live sound engineer started their career, and some tips for starting yours, with Shan Hira.

Shan Hira is a veteran Front of House Engineer who has worked with music industry legends including The Chemical Brothers, Basement Jaxx and New Order.

In this part of his Learn From The Pros lecture, he gives a behind-the-scenes look at how he started his career - initially playing in bands, then transitioning to working in studios and then to live sound engineering.

Find out more in the video below!

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Sam Willis

Sam Willis is dBs Institute's Content & Communications Manager and a writer with over ten years of experience. As a music writer, his work has been published in titles including Vice, PAPER Magazine, Red Bull Music, Long Live Vinyl Magazine and Classic Pop Magazine. As a copywriter, he has written long and short-form content for clients across several industries.

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