Live Sound
Pitbull’s Band Runs Off with Immersive IEM Mixes
Pitbull was out on the road last year for a whopping 210 days, backed by The Agents, who had the benefit of immersive IEM...
Live Sound
Live Sound
DAS Audio Install at Legacy Worked Out
Finding the right DAS Audio system for a fitness chain meant finding one that was the right, er, fit.
Live Sound
Capturing Chris Young’s Live Sound On Tour
Chris Young is hitting the road hard in advance of his next album, with Erik Rogers tackling FOH engineer duties for the country star.
Live Sound
Racket NYC Club Takes Different Approach to Live Sound
The Bowery Presents’ new 650-capacity club, Racket NYC, sports an audio system with new and repurposed gear.
Business
Dr. Michael Santucci: A Lifetime of Researching Hearing Health—for Musicians and Engineers
Audiologist Dr. Michael Santucci, president of both Sensaphonics and ASI Audio, discusses the cutting edge for hearing health for audio pros.
Blog
Mix Live Blog: Hang On to Your Antenna—Here Comes WMAS
Earlier this week, Sennheiser revealed its been developing a wireless technology that could be a game-changer for large-scale, multi-channel RF applications.
Live Sound
Mixing Lizzo’s Live Sound On The Road
Whether breaking out her flute or an unexpected R&B cover of Rammstein's "Du Hast," Lizzo keeps her concert sound team on its toes.
Live Sound
Chicago’s Harris Theater Gets Audio Overhaul
Chicago's Harris Theater recently underwent a major audio overhaul, updating its 20-year-old PA with a d&b audiotechnik KSL Series system.
Live Sound
1 Sound Speakers Check into Moxy Lower East Side
Anthem Productions has outfitted NYC’s new Moxy Hotel's multiple venues with 1 Sound loudspeakers throughout.
Installation
An Audio System that Belongs in a Museum
A Genelec Smart IP loudspeaker solution on a Dante AoIP backbone was installed throughout the Sámi Museum and Nature Centre in Northern Lapland.
Live Sound
British Music Embassy is Set for SXSW 2023
In a case of supporting some of their own, UK-based Allen & Heath will have desks at SXSW's British Music Embassy stage.
Live Sound
Capturing Tower of Power Live
Tower of Power has been laying down the funk for more than 50 years, and still hits the road to bring a good time...
Live Sound
Factory Sound Outfits New Melbourne Performing Arts Center
Factory Sound installed a sizable audio system at Melbourne, Australia's new performing arts venue, the Geode Centre.
Live Gear
Måneskin’s Mic Gets Spiky Anti-Cupping Accessory
Enrico La Falce, FOH engineer for Italian glam rockers Måneskin, found a simple way to ensure lead singer Damiano David doesn’t cup his mic....
Live Sound
On The Move with Modest Mouse
FOH engineer Peter Thompson had to take a different approach to the band's live sound when the now four-piece band hit the road this...
Live Sound
M-One Provides Production for Caribbean Basketball Tournament
A Clear-Com Encore analog partyline system was recently used to help produce an Elite 1 Caribbean Basketball League (E1CBL) tournament.
Live Gear
Rihanna Rocks Super Bowl Sound
While Super Bowl halftime shows in recent decades have been heard via temporary groundstacks, this year's edition did something different.
Business
POOLgroup Takes The Plunge with Panther
Germany’s POOLgroup has purchased nearly 200 of Meyer Sound’s flagship Panther loudspeakers.
Business
Sound Productions Marks 50th Anniversary, Thanks to Elvis
Pro-Audio and AV retailer Sound Productions is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year—and it owes it all to Elvis Presley.
Live Sound
ATK/Clair Takes On Super Bowl Audio Networking
ATK Audiotek once again provided audio for the Super Bowl, constructing a massive Dante networked digital audio infrastructure for the event.
Live Sound
Chicago’s Metro Club Dives into New Desks
Chicago's long-running Metro Club recently upgraded its in-house concert sound audio system, first with the PA and more recently with a pair of new...
Blogs
MIX SIDEBAR: Take Me to the Rink—The Surprise Creation of Talking Heads’ “Big Band”
FOH engineer Frank Gallagher's stories are always headed somewhere unexpected—like this one, which starts off in late-Seventies New York City.
Live Sound
Frank Gallagher: ‘Soundman Confidential’ Talks Talking Heads, B-52’s and the Evolution of Live Sound
Frank Gallagher has mixed rock legends since the Sixties; still touring today, he's sharing how it all went down on his new podcast.
Live Sound
Bringing You The Music of Music’s Biggest Night
Without the skills of dozens of audio pros, Music's Biggest Night would just be a night.
Live Sound
Tour Ready to Suckerpunch Crowd
Engineer George Adrian will have his Allen & Heath dLive at every stop on the upcoming Maggie Lindemann tour.
Live Sound
Sweetwater Music Hall Opts for Artist Connection
Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley, CA has selected Artist Connection as its vendor for streaming live shows and archive.
Business
Community Europe S.A. Acquires Apex
European pro-audio conglomerate Community Europe S.A. has acquired another Belgian company—the installation amplifier brand, Apex.
Blog
Mix Live Blog: Playing The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center
On the road with Blue Oyster Cult, Mix blogger/FOH engineer Steve La Cerra and company touched down in Florida's famed The Villages.
Business
CMA Touring Awards Honor Top Live Engineers
After two years of postponement due to the pandemic, the CMA Touring Awards returned last night at Marathon Music Works in Nashville.
Live Gear
Social Distortion Goes Digital
Analog purists Social Distortion brought digital into the mix on its current tour with the arrival of a DiGiCo desk in monitorworld.
Business
Outline Names New Management Team
With Outline's 50th anniversary underway and the retirement of CEO/Head of Sales Giorgio Biffi, Outline has named a new management team.
Live Sound
Billy Strings: Blowing Up with Bluegrass
There aren’t many bluegrass artists headlining arenas these days, but Billy Strings isn’t just any bluegrass artist.
Live Sound
Eighth Day Sound Ties Up Slipknot Tour
In the post-pandemic world, Slipknot has already completed three US tours with the help of Eighth Day Sound and a variety of L-Acoustics PAs.
Live Sound
Providing Sweet Sounds from Monitorworld
Engineer Daniela Seggewiss has been mixing classic rockers Sweet's monitors on an Allen & Heath SQ-5 console.
Live Sound
Adamson CS-Series Goes to School
Shore School in Sydney, Australia recently upgraded its auditorium with a new Adamson Systems Engineering CS-Series line array.
Live Sound
UK’s 22live Partners with Martin Audio
22live has gone all in on Martin Audio, and will be both a dealer and rental partner for the loudspeaker manufacturer.
Live Sound
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss On The Road
FOH engineer Mark Kennedy discusses his choice to take an SSL Live L550 console out for Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' Raise The Roof...
Live Sound
Volbeat Tour Takes On Panther
Veteran metal act Volbeat closed out 2022 with a three-month European/UK tour, bringing Meyer Sound's new Panther PA along for a stroll.
Business
Adam Hall Launches Integrated Systems Vertical
German event technology manufacturer Adam Hall has announced a new division with the creation of Adam Hall Integrated Systems.
Live Sound
MGM Music Hall at Fenway Rocks Next to the Sox
Boston has always been both a baseball town and a music town—now the past-times have teamed up at MGM Music Hall at Fenway.
Live Gear
SAW Sinks Teeth into Shark Dissection Mobile Stage
SA Van Conversions teamed with Stage Audio Works to design a mobile stage truck used for demonstrations that include dissecting sharks.
Blogs
Mix Live Blog: New Year’s Eve Live…Or Is It?
Watching New Year's Eve on TV with family is always a bit of an adventure because I like to gauge their opinion of whether...