Reviews
JBL Eon One MK2 Portable Live Sound — A Real-World Review
JBL Professional’s EON ONE all-in-one rechargeable column speaker got an update and we put it through the paces.
Live Sound
The Wire
Techrep Marketing Partners With EAW for Ohio Valley’s Live Sound and Commercial Install Customers
NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH, MARCH 2, 2023 – Eastern Acoustic Works (EAW®) a premier manufacturer of professional loudspeaker systems and technologies, has announced Techrep Marketing...
New Products
Shure’s New GLX-D+ Wireless System Adds Guitars to the Mix
Shure has always had a way with wireless vocal mics, but the new GLX-D+ Dual Band takes the brand’s expertise in a new direction.
Live Gear
Måneskin’s Mic Gets Spiky Anti-Cupping Accessory
Enrico La Falce, FOH engineer for Italian glam rockers Måneskin, found a simple way to ensure lead singer Damiano David doesn’t cup his mic....
Live Sound
On The Move with Modest Mouse
FOH engineer Peter Thompson had to take a different approach to the band's live sound when the now four-piece band hit the road this...
The Wire
Måneskin Tours With DPA Vocal Microphone
ROME, FEBRUARY 28, 2023 ― GRAMMY®-nominated and Eurovision-winning Italian rock band Måneskin continues its global ascent to stardom with a world tour and dozens...
New Products
JBL Updates Portable PA Control with Pro Connect V.11 App
JBL Professional has updated its JBL Pro Connect app for remotely controlling and customizing many of its portable PA systems via iOS and Android...
Business
POOLgroup Takes The Plunge with Panther
Germany’s POOLgroup has purchased nearly 200 of Meyer Sound’s flagship Panther loudspeakers.
New Products
EAW MKC Series Coaxial Loudspeakers Launched
Eastern Acoustic Works has unveiled its new MKC Series of 2-Way Coaxial Loudspeakers for use in small- and medium-sized spaces.
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...
The Wire
EAW Introduces New MKC Series Coaxial Loudspeakers
The Brand’s Four New Install Solutions Offer Flexibility and Exceptional Audio for Small and Medium Venues
The Wire
Pliant Technologies Goes Down Under to Deliver Clear Communications for 65Thirty Events & Entertainment
MicroCom 900XR Long Range, Robust Two-Channel Wireless Intercom System Tackles Coms for Projects in Western Australia’s Relentless Windy Weather Conditions
Business
Wisycom Restructures to Enhance U.S. Business
Wisycom SRL has announced a corporate restructuring intended to enhance its business in the Americas, including a new U.S.-based facility.
The Wire
Wisycom Announces Corporate Restructuring
Changes Bring New Leadership and Larger Facility to the Americas
The Wire
Studio Technologies Announces Enhanced Model 545DC & Model 545DR Intercom Interfaces
Products Allow Users to Incorporate Legacy Analog Party-line Intercom Systems into Contemporary Dante® Applications
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
Frank Gallagher: ‘Soundman Confidential’ Talks Talking Heads, B-52’s and the Evolution of Live Sound
Frank Gallagher has mixed rock legends since the Sixties; still touring today, he's sharing how it all went down on his new podcast.
Live Sound
Tour Ready to Suckerpunch Crowd
Engineer George Adrian will have his Allen & Heath dLive at every stop on the upcoming Maggie Lindemann tour.
New Products
1 SOUND Cannon C8 Loudspeaker Launched
1 SOUND has introduced its new Cannon C8, a coaxial loudspeaker that concludes the Cannon Series of point source speakers.
New Products
Adamson Fletcher Machine Adds Plug-In, Virtual Edition
Adamson Systems Engineering adds to its Adamson Fletcher Machine with the release of two new software products.
Live Gear
Social Distortion Goes Digital
Analog purists Social Distortion brought digital into the mix on its current tour with the arrival of a DiGiCo desk in monitorworld.
Live Sound
Billy Strings: Blowing Up with Bluegrass
There aren’t many bluegrass artists headlining arenas these days, but Billy Strings isn’t just any bluegrass artist.
Live Sound
Eighth Day Sound Ties Up Slipknot Tour
In the post-pandemic world, Slipknot has already completed three US tours with the help of Eighth Day Sound and a variety of L-Acoustics PAs.
Live Sound
Providing Sweet Sounds from Monitorworld
Engineer Daniela Seggewiss has been mixing classic rockers Sweet's monitors on an Allen & Heath SQ-5 console.
The Wire
Wisycom Features Newest Multiband Transmitter at ISE 2023
Company’s Smallest, Most Advanced Solution Features Advanced Linear Technology, Remote Control Functionality and Embedded Recording
New Products
Meyer Sound 2100-LFC Low-Frequency Control Element Debuts
Meyer Sound has brought the technology behind Panther to bear on its new 2100-LFC low-frequency control element.
New Products
Allen & Heath Packs More Features into Custom Control V1.3
Allen & Heath has launched Custom Control V1.3, a major update to its app for controlling AHM, dLive, and Avantis installed audio systems.
New Products
Mix Tech: New Mixer Round-Up
Mix looks at some of the more recent updates and announcements in the live-sound console world.
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
UK’s 22live Partners with Martin Audio
22live has gone all in on Martin Audio, and will be both a dealer and rental partner for the loudspeaker manufacturer.
New Products
APG NESS Free Live Sound Spatialization Software Launches
French loudspeaker brand APG will unveil NESS, a free live-sound spatialization software, at ISE later this month.
Live Sound
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss On The Road
FOH engineer Mark Kennedy discusses his choice to take an SSL Live L550 console out for Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' Raise The Roof...
The Wire
EAW® Spotlights New AV Solutions at ISE 2023
KF210 Passive Line Array and AC6 2-Way Full Range ADAPTive Column Loudspeaker Ideal for Variety of Venues and Applications
Live Sound
Volbeat Tour Takes On Panther
Veteran metal act Volbeat closed out 2022 with a three-month European/UK tour, bringing Meyer Sound's new Panther PA along for a stroll.
Blog
JBL VTX A Series: The Making of a New Line Array Loudspeaker System
George Georgallis, product manager of JBL's A Series, and Daniel Reed, FOH engineer for The Kid LAROI, discuss the benefits of a VTX...
The Wire
Pliant® Technologies Announces Dual Listen for MicroCom XR
Dual Listen Provides the Ability to Listen to Two Intercom Channels Simultaneously
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.
New Products
AudioFocus Cyris Compact Loudspeaker Series Debuts
Belgian manufacturer AudioFocus will introduce its new Cyris compact loudspeaker range at ISE this year.
New Products
Tascam Sonicview Console Line Launches
Intended for fixed installations, recording studios, broadcasting and touring, Tascam Sonicview desks will debut at ISE.
Blogs
Mix Live Blog: New Year’s Eve Live…Or Is It?
Watching New Year's Eve on TV with family is always a bit of an adventure because I like to gauge their opinion of whether...
Business
New UK Live Sound Provider 22Live Debuts
UK live sound provider 22Live has announced its official formation having already completed two major tours and more.