February 17, 2012 5:30PM ET

Brian Riordan Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour

Post audio mixer discusses behind the scenes

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In this behind-the-scenes clip from Lady Gaga Presents The Monster Ball Tour at Madision Square Garden BluRay, audio guru Brian Riordan describes how the concert sound is mixed to create an experience for fans that is as close to the live, in-person experience as it can be.