Blog
Why are PSN and Mix Merging?
You may have heard about what’s happening here at PSN. It’s big: Pro Sound News and Mix are merging.
Live Sound
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.
Business
d&b Group Launches d&b solutions
d&b Group has founded a new business, d&b solutions, which will provide end-to-end installation and production solutions.
Business
EAW Brings MKD Speaker Production Back to U.S.
Eastern Acoustic Works has quietly brought the assembly of its MKD installation speaker line in-house to its Whitinsville, Massachusetts headquarters.
Live Sound
Holoplot Debuts X1 Modul Matrix Array
German loudspeaker specialist Holoplot has introduced its new X1 product line, intended for providing localized and immersive audio.
HOW Sound
A LYON in The Living Room
New Life Church in Colorado Springs recently installed a new Meyer Sound LYON line array reinforcement system in its main worship space, known as...
HOW Sound
Austin Stone Church Updates with d&b
Austin Stone Church updated the latest of its six campuses with a d&b audiotechnik Y series line array system.
Blog
What’s It Like to Mix for 4,000 Fans in a Pandemic?
As the U.S. gets vaccinated, concerts are starting to come back—but what’s it like to mix for 4,000 fans during a pandemic?
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.
HOW Sound
Shelter Cove Church Updates with Avid
After its old console died, Shelter Cove Community Church purchased a new Avid VENUE | S6L system through local AV provider, Floodjay Productions.
Business
Live Nation, Veeps Outfit 60-Plus Venues for Livestreaming
Live Nation Entertainment and Veeps, the livestream platform run by co-founders Joel and Benji Madden of the band Good Charlotte, have started equipping over...
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
Mario Leccese, Live Sound Veteran, Passes at 60
Veteran live sound pro Mario Leccese, director of Operations for Solotech US, has died.
The Wire
Minuendo Launches Lossless Earplugs
Minuendo Lossless earplugs aim to reduce hearing loss for musicians
New Products
Product of the Week: Avid VENUE 7 Software
Users can now share I/O between three Avid VENUE | S6L consoles, allowing for the addition of a broadcast desk or second monitor desk...
Business
DCR Nashville Nets Paul Owen
Veteran live sound executive Paul Owen is joining full-service event production company DCR Nashville as its new president.
Blog
Editorial: Are We There Yet?
Usually it's kids in the backseat that ask 'Are we there yet?' Now it's being asked by audio professionals who want to get back...
Live Sound
Kim Walker-Smith Returns to the Road
Front Porch Productions has been supplying the control package for Christian artist Kim Walker-Smith's current series of four-date mini-tours.
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
Post-Pandemic Wireless System Care: The Show Must Go ‘On’
Every wireless system is designed for some downtime—but not a full year offline. Here’s how to bring it back up to speed.
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.
Blog
Sounding Board: Networking Without Audio Trade Shows
Real networking opportunities happen every day, all year, independent of time, space or location. Here's how you can make them happen for you.
International
Mixing X Factor Colombia
An Allen & Heath dLive mixing system handled live mixing duties for the X Factor Colombia 2020 TV series.
HOW Sound
Hope Church Outfits New Sanctuary’s Sound System
Las Vegas’ Hope Church opened a new 1,750-seat sanctuary in December, complete with an Alcons Audio system.
HOW Sound
Christ Fellowship Miami Gets Triple the Systems
Christ Fellowship Miami in Florida updated half its locations with new L-Acoustics Kara systems.
Business
Solotech Acquires Morris Light & Sound
Solotech expands its Nashville footprint with the acquisition of event production and system integration company Morris Light & Sound.
HOW Sound
Worshiping Together While Apart
House of Worship has changed radically in the last year to include many new technologies; how did COVID change things, and what happens after...
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.
Music Festival Business
Festival Returns for Summer Down Under
Reinvented to meet pandemic protocols, South Australia’s Summer Sounds Festival was a four-week outdoor concert series of 18 shows
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.
HOW Sound
Good Shepherd Church Rounds Up New Gear
Good Shepherd Church in Bokjeong-dong, South Korea, recently added an Allen & Heath Avantis console and ME-1 mixers to its audio setup.
The Wire
EAW® RSX Series PA Delivers Complete Coverage and Pristine Sound for Arizona’s, The Stillery
Signature Acoustical Design, Performance and Game Changing Processing Optimizes Audio Quality for Chandler Live Music Venue/Restaurant CHANDLER, AZ, FEBRUARY 9, 2021 – The Stillery,...
HOW Sound
Cornerstone Church Reaches Out
Cornerstone Church recently upgraded its sound reinforcement system with a new audio system based around loudspeakers from DAS Audio.
The Wire
Budget-Friendly Danley Weatherized SH46 and OS80 Loudspeakers Deliver High-Quality, High-Impact Sound for Sterlington High School Football Stadium
MONROE, LOUISIANA: The Sterlington High School Panthers football team was runner up in Class 3A football in the state of Louisiana in 2018, and...
Business
Pro Audio & Radio Tech Summit Announced
Pro Sound News, Mix and Radio World have joined forces to hold the first Pro Audio & Radio Tech Summit, an all-day virtual event...
HOW Sound
House of Worship ‘The House Modesto’ Adds Adamson PA
To retain the sense of aural intimacy brought on by livestreaming services, The House is ready for congregants to return, having added a new...
Blog
Audio Op-Ed: Untethering Live Music with 5G
Technologies such as 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) are expanding the possibilities for how we can drive live music innovation.
The Wire
Danley Sound Labs’ Jericho J7 Horn Lands in Singapore
Bartley Christian Church Becomes the First Venue in Singapore to Benefit from the Power, Articulation and Small Footprint of a Danley Sound Labs J7...
The Wire
Danley Sound Labs SH46 Loudspeakers and TH118XL Subwoofers Reanimate Historic John Storyk-Designed Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, New York
WOODSTOCK, NEW YORK: Albert Grossman – music industry guru and manager of Bob Dylan, The Band, Janis Joplin, Odetta, and Peter, Paul, & Mary,...
Recording
View from the Top: Ash Levitt, Heil Sound
Ash Levitt, president of Heil Sound, shares stories of his long history with the company.