Live Sound
Brooklyn Bowl Nashville is Ready to Roll
The pandemic brought live music to a halt on March 12, 2020—the night before Brooklyn Bowl Nashville's grand opening. Here's how Music City's newest...
Regional and Local
Live Sound
RAT Rolls L-Acoustics into The Vermont Hollywood
Los Angeles' latest venue, The Vermont Hollywood, sports North America’s first fixed installation of the new L-Acoustics K3 enclosure.
Business
White Paper Explores Reopening Live Events Safely
A new white paper, “Reopening Live Events Safely: An Industry View,” looks at how to keep production pros safe as the industry reopens.
Gear and Technology
Work Pro Audio Launches Entar Loudspeakers
Spanish manufacturer Equipson’s Work Pro Audio brand has launched its new Entar Series, a range of two-way professional loudspeakers intended for the installation and...
Live Sound
Live Sound Reawakens As U.S. Tours Return
As U.S. tours cautiously start to hit the road in June, a whole new post-pandemic production world awaits.
Live Sound
Tennis Center Reinvented as Music Bowl
When the CT Tennis Center on the Yale University campus became the Westville Music Bowl, changes were no doubt in store for the 10,000-capacity...
International
Moscow’s Izvestiнa Hall Reopens
Moscow’s Izvestiнa Hall recently hosted rock band Affinage, bringing in outside audio support for the band's stop on its nationwide post-pandemic tour.
International
Sydney Theatre Company Reopens With New Audio System
Sydney Theatre Company reopened its home venue, The Wharf, this past February following renovations that included a new Meyer Sound system.
Live Sound
Inside a Six-Month Festival’s Pandemic Audio
OPAV has been providing sound for 350-plus concerts and events at Orlando's Frontyard Festival since December 2020.
Live Sound
Creating Spellbinding Live Sound for Harry Potter
Sound designer Gareth Fry has been using d&b audiotechnik systems on live stage productions of 'Harry Potter and The Cursed Child.'
Live Sound
Nick Cave Museum Exhibition Gets Immersive
Australian rocker Nick Cave and his music are now the subjects of Stranger than Kindness, a new, immersive exhibition at the Black Diamond museum...
Live Sound
Logic Systems Nabs PK Sound System
Event production company Logic Systems has taken ownership of the first all-black PK Sound Trinity line array system.
Live Sound
Cincinnati’s Fountain Square Opens New Stage
ClearSound Design installs an L-Acoustics rig at Cincinnati’s new Fifth Third Center Stage.
Live Sound
Spacemap Go Lands at AREA15
Las Vegas' Area15 includes “The Portal” where visitors are surrounded by 360-degree projection-mapped video and immersive audio enabled by Meyer Sound’s Spacemap Go.
International
Mixing X Factor Colombia
An Allen & Heath dLive mixing system handled live mixing duties for the X Factor Colombia 2020 TV series.
International
Taiwan’s KMC Gets First KSL Soundscape Install
Taiwan’s new Kaohsiung Music Center is the site of the first d&b audiotechnik KSL Soundscape installation.
Live Sound
The Stillery Is Stuck on EAW
The Stillery is a new restaurant/venue in Chandler, Arizona, sporting an EAW RSX PA system paired with a Midas M32 digital console.
International
Meyer Rolls into Warsaw’s Teatr Muzyczny ROMA
A mainstay of Warsaw’s live music and theater scene, Teatr Muzyczny ROMA has netted a new Meyer Sound LINA system.
Live Sound
Nu Deco Ensemble’s New Shows
Miami’s Nu Deco Ensemble returned to playing live shows in October, with precautions ranging from masks to Plexiglas to social distancing all in place.
Business
Capitol Riot Loots, Damages Live Sound Systems
Rioters at the U.S. Capitol stole and vandalized live sound equipment that Maryland Sound International had onsite for the upcoming presidential inauguration.
Business
UK Music Report Aims to Revive Live Music Industry
In UK Music’s “Let The Music Play: Save Our Summer” report, the trade organization suggests how to help the live sector recover from pandemic...
Live Sound
Baseball-Themed ‘Rigoletto’ Covers Bases, Audience
The Tulsa Opera recently took outdoor shows in a whole new direction when it performed a baseball-themed version of Verdi’s opera 'Rigoletto' at ONEOK...
International
Floating the Audio of the World Rowing Championships
The audio needs at this year’s World Rowing Championships included live and streaming sound, eight commentary channels in multiple languages, wireless mics for the...
Live Sound
Louisiana Phil Streams Through Rupert Neve Preamps
Mischa Kachkachishvili used a remote setup of 32 channels of Rupert Neve Designs’ class-A RMP-D8 preamplifiers to record the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra.
International
Salzburg’s OVAL Lands L-ISA During Lockdown
Salzburg's mall-based venue The OVAL recently added a L-Acoustics L-ISA Immersive Hyperreal Sound technology.
Live Sound
How One College is Holding Real-Time Remote Rehearsals
Moody Bible Institute’s vocal and instrumental programs faced having to rehearse with players remotely separated. Professor David Gauger found a solution.
International
Van Don International Airport Upgrades Audio
Vietnam’s Van Don International Airport recently installed a large-scale Harman Professional airport sound solution.
Live Sound
Taking the Fight Outside with RCF
Phoenix, AZ-based Arizona Sound Productions provided RCF loudspeakers and video production for a series of televised outdoor boxing matches.
Live Sound
Illegal Halloween Events Lead to Industry Scrutiny
Across the country, illegal large-scale Halloween parties busted by police have put event organizers and production companies under scrutiny.
Live Sound
Meyer Sound Launches Spacemap Go
Meyer’s free Spacemap Go App works with its GALAXY Network Platform to aid and simplify spatial sound design and mixing.
Live Sound
d&b Rolls into Radius Chicago
Radius, a former steel factory transformed into a 55,000-square-foot, is outfitted with a sizable d&b KSL system.
Live Sound
Void Acoustics Rocks A Yacht
A Chicago-based 20-person capacity, 56-foot luxury yacht now sports a club-worthy Void Acoustics sound system.
International
JIExpo Theater Jumps with Meyer
The 2,500-capacity JIExpo Theatre in Jakarta recently opened and put its Meyer Sound Constellation system to the test with a concert by Yo-Yo Ma.
International
Osaka Onken Adds Adamson S-Series
Longtime Japanese audio provider Osaka Onken has taken delivery of a sizable Adamson S-Series system.
Live Sound
Marist’s Pandemic Reopening Aided by A-T
Marist College installed 150 Audio-Technica boundary mics and 50 SmartMixers in classrooms for remote learning during the pandemic.
Live Sound
Hughie’s Adds to EAW Inventory
Hughie’s Event Production Services in Cleveland, OH recently updated its live sound inventory with the addition of EAW Anna and Otto loudspeakers.
Live Sound
Live Sound Turns to Livestreaming
When the pandemic scuttled touring, artists quickly moved to livestreaming—and then, seeing the results, production professionals moved into the field as well to give...
Live Sound
Riedel Pops into NBA Bubble
A massive Riedel Bolero wireless and Artist digital matrix intercom solution is being used inside the NBA Bubble.
International
Hex Gets Genelecs
The new Hex! Museum of Witch Hunt provides sound to visitors via a sizable installation of Genelec Smart IP loudspeakers.
International
Martin Audio Moves into Arco’s Centrale Caffe
Arco’s Centrale Caffe recently underwent a complete renovation, which included installing substantial numbers of Martin Audio loudspeakers.
Live Sound
Live Concerts Come Back to Alaska
Koch Sound fielded its Allen & Heath GLD console at Backyard BBQ 3 in Sterling, Alaska. The August concert featured artists such as Craig...
International
Broker Sound Adds to Adamson Inventory
Poland’s Broker Sound recently added to its inventory of Adamson Systems Engineering loudspeakers.