Live Sound
Thunderbird Is Go for L-Acoustics
Mainstay touring venue in the heart of Pittsburgh updates P.A., with an ear for clarity and low-end response
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Live Sound
Live Sound Showcase: Live Sound Livens Up the NBA Bubble
Faced with the threat of an idle summer during the pandemic, tour sound provider Firehouse Productions realized the NBA Bubble would need immersive crowd...
Live Sound
Mixing Mariah at the Colosseum: Live Sound Showcase
Veteran engineer Phil Strong mixed Mariah Carey’s The Butterfly Returns, a series of residencies at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas that...
Live Sound
Live Sound Showcase: The Who Brings Symphony Along on Moving On! Tour
The Who have 50 years of touring under their belts. For their current production, Moving On!, the band is playing with a symphony orchestra...
Live Sound
Tool Tours with Intricate, Immersive Sound
Touring the world behind “Fear Inoculum,” Tool’s first album in 13 years, the prog-metal heroes are filling arenas with a massive audio system that...
Live Sound
Eclectic Kensington Presents Series Goes PPA
By Steve Harvey. Kensington Presents has been promoting pop-up music shows at a variety of non-traditional Los Angeles area venues for years, relying on...
Recording
View from the Top: Andy Farrow, Celestion
Andy Farrow, global sales director for UK-based loudspeaker manufacturer Celestion, discusses how the 95-year-old company stays on the cutting edge.
Blog
Mix Blog Live: Cabot Theatre
This past week I visited the Cabot Theatre in Beverly, Mass., which opened on December 8, 1920, as a venue for vaudeville and silent...
Live Sound
CODA Balances Background Music and Pirate Shows at French Theme Restaurant
CoRAY and HOPS on the menu as public address meets restaurant challenge at Pirates Paradise.
Live Sound
Future-Proofing SummerStage in Central Park
By Clive Young. The 5,500-capacity outdoor venue in NYC is often overlooked, but it hosts 190,000 people every year for 50-plus productions, plus ABC’s...
Live Sound
Texas County Fairgrounds Upgrades Livestock Pavilion Audio
Texas’ Fort Bend County livestock pavilion has been upgraded with a Bose RoomMatch sound system, enabling the facility to host more diverse events and...
Product Reviews
Review: Yamaha Stagepas 600BT Portable P.A. System
By Billy Davis. Stagepas has impressive sound quality and will be a valuable asset to any gigging musician or presenter who plays small, intimate...
news
Charlie Butten and Clear-Com: 50 Years of Excellence
Much of Clear-Com's success can be attributed to Butten, a colorful, crazy-uncle-type character with an incisive, sharp mind and an affinity for analog electronics.
Business
Innovason Tour Explores Origin of Sound
Innovason recently wrapped up its European seminar tour titled “The Origin of Sound,” which aimed to explore the secrets of creating the best possible...
Business
Innovason Tour Explores Origin of Sound
Innovason recently wrapped up its European seminar tour titled “The Origin of Sound,” which aimed to explore the secrets of creating the best possible...
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