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By Bob Mc Carthy ⋅ Published: 05/01/2000

There is no shortage of published and anecdotal advice on the most effective way to array loudspeakers. More or less useful, but often biased,...

By Jonathan Deans ⋅ Published: 04/01/2000

I was born in England, and my mum was always asking me if I needed to use the "lav," so when I was asked...

By Dan Daley ⋅ Published: 01/01/2000

Many recording artists make the newspapers for record and concert reviews and personality profiles. A few go on and make the gossip and celebrity...

By Chris Michie ⋅ Published: 11/01/1999

In most live entertainment situations, and almost all of those that feature a singer, the FOH engineer's highest priority is the lead vocal mic....

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 10/01/1999

ANYONE WHO HAS EVER BEEN BORED SILLY ON A long flight has probably at some point checked out the in-flight audio channels, which usually...

By Mark Frink ⋅ Published: 05/01/1999

Once upon a time, when there were only a handful of large-scale loudspeaker system manufacturers, enterprising sound companies typically built their own

By Chris Michie ⋅ Published: 04/01/1999

Jonathan Deans is one of the most successful sound designers in the current musical theater. His credits as sound designer include Fosse, Ragtime, Mystere,

By Mark Frink ⋅ Published: 03/01/1999

As American as motherhood, apple pie and the Office of the Independent Counsel, the Boston Pops made its first appearance in July 1885, when...

By Mark Frink ⋅ Published: 02/01/1999

In-ear monitors are not just for rock stars and Platinum cowboys anymore. The miniature speakers that fit in musicians' ears are gaining popularity, and