Live Sound
An ‘Air’ of Sophistication: Sound Design 1,401 Feet Above New York City
Air, an immersive art experience at the top of One Vanderbilt in New York City, uses mirrors and sound design to evoke endless expanses.
Venues
Live Sound
Jack White Gets Bats with Harman
Baseball bat manufacturer Warstic Sports, co-owned by rocker Jack White, recently opened a new HQ/retail space outfitted with JBL Pro and Crown audio gear.
Live Sound
Parsons Audio Outfits Lynn Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
The 2,000-seat Lynn Veteran's Memorial Auditorium recently had a d&b audiotechnik V-Series loudspeaker system installed.
Live Sound
Istrouma Baptist Updates Its Audio
Baton Rouge’s Istrouma Baptist Church recently updated with audio system with help from production design company Pink Palace Media.
Live Sound
Miami’s Ultra Music Festival Returns
This year’s Ultra Music Festival in March found Unreal-Systems/AgorÀ USA providing sound on the main stage for 55,000 people nightly.
Live Sound
KFC Yum! Center Updates Audio Systems
Louisville’s main sports arena, the KFC Yum! Center, recently updated its house system.
Live Sound
Riding the Mix at RodeoHouston
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo holds all-star concerts 20 nights in a row for up to 73,000 people a night. For 28 years, Malcolm...
Live Sound
Las Vegas’ Madison Square Garden Sphere Construction Continues
When Las Vegas' $1.66 billion Madison Square Garden Sphere is completed in 2023, it will contain a 17,000 capacity arena inside the world's largest...
Live Sound
Nehru Science Centre Looks to the Future
Mumbai’s Nehru Science Centre used its COVID downtime to update its audio system with the help of audio house OdBle.
Live Sound
Burning Man’s Robot Heart Gets A Transplant
Burning Man's jaw-dropping Robot Heart sound-system bus is headed to New York's Central Park to party—and reinvent itself in the process.
Live Sound
Conquering Sound in a Polygonal Sanctuary
Zurich’s Church of St. Katharina features classic brutalist architecture that may look beautiful but it is also acoustically challenging with reflective surfaces and an...
Live Sound
Seattle’s Crocodile Gets Complex
Seattle venue The Crocodile has expanded into a full-fledged entertainment complex, all of which is connected with Sommer Cable.
Live Sound
Red Bull Arena’s Audio Kicks
New Jersey's 25,000-seat Red Bull Arena recently updated its audio system with a new L-Acoustics A Series loudspeaker system.
Live Sound
SF’s Revitalized Castro Theatre Set for Audio Upgrades
Until a major audio renovation takes place later this year, San Francisco's Castro Theatre is using temporary Meyer Sound systems provided by rental partner...
Live Sound
London’s Albany Upgrades Audio for In-The-Round and More
A community arts center in southeast London, The Albany recently replaced its long-standing audio system with an eye towards future projects.
Live Sound
Unheard Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry / Mouse On Mars Immersive Collaboration Debuts
Brooklyn's National Sawdust recently took an unheard Lee “Scratch” Perry/Mouse on Mars collaboration into the immersive realm.
Live Sound
Maroon 5 Rolls into SF’s Oracle Park
Maroon 5 was heard at San Francisco’s Oracle Park stadium recently through a massive EAW Anya system provided by Sound Image.
Live Sound
Jean-Michel Jarre Debuts Immersive Live Project, ‘Oxymore’
Electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre recently performed his new immersive live project, Oxymore, at Radio France’s Hyper Weekend Festival.
Live Sound
Bringing the Sound of Bob Marley to London’s West End
Sound designer Tony Gayle tackled audio for the West End's new Bob Marley musical, the appropriately named 'Get Up Stand Up.'
Blog
Mix Live Blog: A Sigh of Relief After Mixing on the High Seas
FOH engineer/Mix blogger Steve La Cerra just returned from mixing Blue öyster Cult on Rock Legends Cruise IX, and it was an eye-opening experience.
Live Sound
Yorkville Sound Hangs at Filthy McNasty’s Saloon
To be more specific, Yorkville Sound hangs are used at Filthy McNasty’s Saloon.
Live Sound
KFC Yum Center Arena Slam-Dunks Sound Upgrade
Louisville’s KFC Yum! Center recently updated its audio system, updating the house system and a newly expanded video production facility.
Live Sound
St. Louis Muny Enters The Matrix
A pair of AHM-64 Audio Matrix Processors have replaced the St. Louis Muny amphitheatre’s older distribution system.
Live Sound
Minnesota Orchestra Dives into DiGiCo
Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis, the home of the Minnesota Orchestra, recently got a trio of DiGiCo mixing systems for use throughout the facility.
Live Sound
11th Century Chapel Gets 21st Century Network
Gloucester Cathedral in Gloucester, England dates back to the year 1089, but now it has an Audinate Dante network from 2021.
Live Sound
Amphitheatre Built In 161 AD Gets Soundscape Update for Roger & Brian Eno
Brian and Roger Eno used d&b Soundscape for their first joint performance, held at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus amphitheatre in Greece.
Live Sound
UBS Arena: Built for Hockey, Made for Music
The new $1.1 billion UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y. opened with great fanfare in mid-November.
Live Sound
The Cap Comes Back
A legendary venue that hosted everyone from the Grateful Dead to Pink Floyd, The Cap hit hard times, then bounced back stronger than ever.
Live Sound
Furnace Fest 2021 Heats Up
Alabama's heavy metal meltdown Furnace Fest came back in 2021 after a full 18 years on hiatus, with Allen & Heath desks used for...
Live Sound
Edinburgh International Festival Flows
The Edinburgh International Festival used a d&b soundscape system this year to make outdoor classical music concerts sound as if they were indoors.
Live Sound
Philadelphia’s Verizon Hall Returns Refreshed
Philadelphia's Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts recently reopened with a new Meyer Sound system.
Live Sound
Third Man Records Gets Live in London
Rocker Jack White's budding Third Man Records empire has opened its latest outpost in London, combining a retail space, exclusive live venue and more.
Live Sound
Church Streams Organ Music to Parish
Petruskerk van Leens, one of Holland’s oldest churches, now livestreams masses and its famed organ by using DPA Microphones.
Live Sound
Milwaukee’s Summerfest: The “Big Gig” Is Back
After a hiatus in 2020, Milwaukee’s Summerfest returned in September with Clearwing Productions providing audio, lighting, video and more, as seen in this photo...
Live Sound
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort Bets on EAW
Oaklawn Racing Casino in Hot Spring, AR has installed an EAW ADAPTive PA system.
Live Sound
Montréal International Jazz Festival Returns with Solotech
The Montréal International Jazz Festival returned this year, with 30 acts on two outdoor stages performing through Solotech-supplied Meyer Sound systems.
Live Sound
Brooklyn Made Makes Good: Inside NYC’s Latest Must-Play Concert Spot
Brooklyn Made, a new 500-capacity venue in NYC, is looking to reinvent small venues from the ground up, from treating the artist well to...
Live Sound
Dolby Atmos-Based Venue Launches in Las Vegas
Dolby and MGM Resorts have teamed up to launch Dolby Live at Park MGM, touted as “the first fully integrated performance venue of its...
Live Sound
Paragon 360 Renovates First Baptist Jacksonville
First Baptist Church of Jacksonville renovated the Lindsay Memorial Auditorium with Paragon 360.
Live Sound
Masque Sound Returns to the Muny
St. Louis' The Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theater, presented five productions this past summer with audio by Masque Sound.
Live Sound
Installation Drives into Gibson Garage Experience Center
Systems Innovation outfitted the Gibson Garage Experience Center in Nashville with an audio system based around QSC gear.
Live Sound
Going Country at The Gorge
Carlson Audio Systems provided sound for the Watershed Festival at The Gorge in George, WA in late July.