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.
Venues
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
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 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.
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
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.
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
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.
Live Sound
Installations in Stadiums
The last few months have seen a number of major audio installations at scholastic stadiums around the country.
Live Sound
Minnesota Wild Nets Largest Permanent Panther Installation
The NHL's Minnesota Wild got a different kind of win recently when its home arena, the Xcel Energy Center, installed a new Meyer Sound...
Live Sound
Hard Rock Live Sacramento Rolls Out Audio System
The Hard Rock Live Sacramento has a new audio system designed by Scéno Plus and implemented by Clair Global.
Live Sound
Dubai’s Al Wasl Dome Reopens
The Al Wasl Dome was recently repurposed into a 3,000-seat concert venue, opening with an A.R. Rahman concert, mxied by Phil Wright.
Live Sound
SSL Smooths Silk Sonic’s Slick Sounds
Silk Sonic's smooth retro-flavored R&B fills Las Vegas' 5,200-seat Dolby Live theater with the help of SSL L650 consoles.
Live Sound
Napa Oxbow Riverstage Audio Meets Grape Expectations
Downtown Napa’s Oxbow RiverStage brought in Sound Image Productions in to provide all audio for the event, including an EAW P.A.
Live Gear
Bill Burr Packs Fenway with Scorpio Sound
Bill Burr played to a packed house at Fenway Park with the help of Scorpio Sound Systems, which fielded a d&b audiotechnik KSL rig.
Live Sound
BeachLife Ranch Festival Gets Streamed
When Volume.Com decided to stream live from the recent BeachLife Ranch Festival in L.A., the audio team turned to Allen & Heath desks.
Live Gear
One Way or Another, Blondie Tours Through 2022
Blondie and their longtime live sound crew had a tumultuous post-pandemic world tour, but got through it, one way or another.
Live Gear
Adam Hall NA, Breaking Sound Team for NYC Events
Adam Hall North America and Breaking Sound have teamed up for a series of events in New York City.
Live Sound
Inside the Beacon Theatre’s Sphere Immersive Sound System, Part 2
How FOH engineers will use Sphere Immersive Sound, alternative live sound applications, progress on the Sphere in Las Vegas and more.
Live Sound
La Crosse Center Renovation Updates Audio System
Wisconsin’s La Crosse Center recently underwent a $42 million renovation and installed a massive custom EAW Radius RSX Series system.
Live Sound
Former Silent Movie House Gets Audio Update
Event Enterprises recently updated the audio system inside the historic Woodward Theater, a 600-capacity live music hall built in 1913.
Live Gear
Panther Prowls Outside Lands’ Main Stage
UltraSound’s new Meyer Sound Panther line array system covered the main stage of this year's Outside Lands festival in San Francisco.
Live Sound
Ticket to Rise: Sound Design Drives NYC Thrill Ride
RiseNY, a new ride in Times Square, tears through the Big Apple with wild visuals and matching sound design by Geoff Strasser.
Live Sound
Radio France Mixes Concert de Paris Live & On-Air
Lawo mixing consoles were a key ingredient to the live sound production and broadcast of this year's Concert de Paris.
Live Sound
Houston Rodeo Lassos System T for Archiving
Malcom Harper mixed all 21 concerts at this year's Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo through an SSL System T console.
Live Sound
Rosebar Lounge Rolls with DAS
The Rosebar Lounge in Washington, D.C. has added a considerable audio system based around loudspeakers from DAS Audio’s E11EVEN Sound series.
Live Sound
MSG Sphere’s Immersive Sound Technology to Debut in New York
The immersive audio tech slated for the $1.8B MSG Sphere in Las Vegas has been installed in New York City’s Beacon Theatre and will...
Live Sound
Putting L-Acoustics L-ISA Under the Microscape at Coachella
An art installation at this year’s Coachella used L-ISA to add a sonic element to tunnels made out of 25,000 feet of PVC tubes.
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.
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.