The Wire
KRK GoAux Trusted for Concert Series at Royal Albert Hall
LONDON, JUNE 6, 2023 ― Royal Albert Hall was once again the site for the annual concert series benefiting the Teenage Cancer Trust, an...
Live Sound
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GSL Professional Named Official Distributor of EAW Loudspeaker Systems in the GCC Region
Expanding its reach into the Middle East, Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) is proud to announce GSL Professional as its newest distributor in the Gulf...
New Products
L-Acoustics L-ISA 3.0 Released
L-Acoustics has launched a massive update of its immersive audio software platform with the introduction of L-ISA 3.0.
Blog
Mix Live Blog: My New Favorite Venue
Live sound blogger Steve La Cerra is back on the road mixing Blue Öyster Cult and has a brand-new favorite place to mix. Find...
Live Sound
Creating Charlie Puth’s Live Immersive IEM Mix
Singer-songwriter-social media star Charlie Puth gets his immersive IEM mixes nightly thanks to monitor engineer Josh Cruz.
Live Sound
Mixing Muse for the Masses on the ‘Will of the People’ World Tour
The latest Muse world tour overdelivers with cutting-edge concert theatrics—and the same goes for its live sound.
The Wire
DPA Microphones are a Match Made in Heaven for Broadway’s “& Juliet”
Sound Designer Gareth Owen Relies on Brand’s Instrument and Headset Mics for Versatile and Reliable Live Audio
New Products
DiGiCo Debuts Flagship Quantum852 Console
DiGiCo has introduced its new flagship console, designed new from the ground up—the Quantum852.
Live Sound
Mount Calvary Baptist Church Updates Audio System
Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Fairfield, CA recently radically updated its long-serving house audio system.
The Wire
Wisycom Delivers Rock-solid Audio on Tour With Journey
Brand’s Solutions Provide Durability and Quality Audio for the American Rock Band’s “Freedom Tour 2023”
Live Sound
Post Malone Live: Multifaceted Monitors on a Twelve Carat Tour
A multifaceted performer like Post Malone needs an equally flexible monitors setup—and engineer.
Business
Brock Adamson Returns with New Team to Adamson Systems Engineering
Adamson Systems Engineering has revamped its management team with the return of Brock Adamson as CEO and the addition of five new hires.
New Products
LD Systems Launches MAUI G3 Series Portable PAs
LD Systems has updated its long-running series of personal PAs with the introduction of the new MAUI G3 Series.
The Wire
Jacaranda Group Elevates its World-class Recordings and Live Events With DPA
Engineers and Co-owners Julian J. Ludwig and Alberto Gebhard Call on DPA Microphones’ Unrivaled Natural Sound Quality for Classical Music and Jazz Recordings
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Downtown Nashville’s Historic Woolworth Theatre Comes to Life With EAW
ADAPTive Array Module Delivers the Ultimate in Flexibility and Complete Coverage for Music City’s First-of-its-kind Theatre Experience
Gear and Technology
L-Acoustics Unveils Flagship L Series Line Array at Hollywood Bowl
Hundreds of audio pros from top sound companies, FOH engineers on stadium-filling tours and other VIPs were in attendance last Thursday when L-Acoustics introduced...
New Products
Oceanway Audio to Demo AeroWave Tech at NAMM Show
Oceanway Audio will host live demonstrations of its new AeroWave AW-9045 large-venue sound system technology at NAMM.
Business
With Console Production Back on Track, Yamaha Pro Audio Launches DM3 Series
Yamaha's new DM3 Series desks signal the pro-audio giant's return to pre-pandemic console production levels.
The Wire
Importadora Karma Announced as Official Distributor of EAW Products in the Mexico Region
Eastern Acoustic Works announces its newest distributor: Importadora Karma SA de CV (IKA).
The Wire
DPA Microphones Unveils New Drum Miking Kit at the 2023 NAMM Show
Solution Features Brand’s Newest 2012, 2015 and 4055 Mics, Along With the Renowned 4099
Live Sound
A New P.A. for the Incredible Hult Center
After eight years of regularly renting a Meyer Sound Leopard system, the Hult Center recently installed its own permanent one.
Live Gear
Republika Tribute Rocks Live in Immersive
The music of Polish rock legends Republika was recently performed in immersive using an Adamson FletcherMachine setup.
Live Sound
Mixing The Iron Maiden ‘Legacy Of The Beast’ Tour, Part 2
Concluding our coverage of the Iron Maiden 'Legacy of the Beast' tour, FOH engineer Ken "Pooch" Van Druten shares how he approaches each instrument...
New Products
EM Acoustics Readies R5 Loudspeaker
British loudspeaker manufacturer EM Acoustics will use the PLASA Leeds show to unveil the new, ultra-compact R5 loudspeaker.
Live Sound
Mixing The Iron Maiden ‘Legacy Of The Beast’ Tour, Part 1
After 140 shows in 33 countries for 3 million fans, metal giants Iron Maiden finally finished their latest tour—and are ready for the next...
Business
Maintaining Mental Health While On Tour
For live sound pros, touring can sometimes feel like walking through a minefield of mental health challenges. Psychotherapist Tamsin Embleton wants her new book,...
Business
PLASA Report: Live Sound Bounces Back, But Challenges Remain
PLASA has released its “The Live Sector in 2022” Report, based on a survey of more than 1,300 live sound pros in 40-plus countries.
The Wire
DPA Microphones Announces New 2012 and 2015 Pencil Mics
Newest Solutions Offer Precise Sound Reproduction for the Live Stage
New Products
Tascam Expands Sonicview Line with SB-16D Stage Box
The upcoming SB-16D 16-in/16-out Dante-enabled stage box is expected to ship in the second quarter of 2023.
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.
The Wire
Wisycom Releases new Dual-wideband Stereo IEM/IFB Transmitter
MTK982 Can Generate Multiple RF Modulations and Provides High-quality Audio With Extremely Low Spurious Emissions
Blog
Mix Live Blog: Southworst
Every live sound pro has survived their fair share of travel nightmares, but the experience never gets any easier.
The Wire
Historic UK Church Brings its AV Productions into the 21st Century with Facility-Wide Dante Network
Thirty miles southwest of London lies the town of Guildford in Surrey, England. It’s a vibrant and growing community known for its excellent shopping...
The Wire
From the Patio to the Home, Delivering Live Entertainment with AtlasIED Atmosphere
The Casa de Campo Resort and Villas located in La Romana on the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic ås the country’s most exclusive...
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.
The Wire
Live Dolby Atmos Recording at Nowa Miodowa Concert Hall Enhanced With DPA Microphones
Sound Director Tadeusz Mieczkowski Selects DPA for Durability, Reliability and Sound Needed for Immersive Project With Surreal Players and Mino Cinélu
New Products
DiGiCo Quantum 225 — Product of the Week
DiGiCo's DiGiCo Quantum 225 was designed to bring the power of Quantum to a compact work surface.
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
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.
New Products
Meyer Sound 2100-LFC — Product of the Week
Meyer Sound's 2100-LFC is a powered subwoofer employing a single 21-inch driver delivering a frequency response from 125 Hz down to 30 Hz.
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.