Live Sound
Brandy & Monica Bring Hits, Nostalgia to Arenas
27 years after their duet “The Boy Is Mine” ruled the charts, Brandy and Monica finally played a co-headlining tour this past fall—and Demetrius...
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Business
Solotech Names Lefebvre As President/CEO
Solotech has named Stéphane Lefebvre as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.
Live Sound
Simple Minds: Alive & Kicking In Concert
Veteran rockers Simple Minds just finished up their latest world tour, including a rare 26-date run across North America. Along for the ride were...
Live Sound
Human League’s Major-League Tour
The Human League's recent Generations UK arena tour found the venerable electronic act working with Solotech for the trek.
Live Sound
Justin Timberlake Tour Takes On ‘Tomorrow’
On Justin Timberlake's 'Forget Tomorrow' tour, FOH engineer Jaymz Hardy-Martin III ensures every seat in the house gets 'up-close and personal' sound.
Live Sound
Kylie, Kevins and Quantums: Minogue on the Road
Following a sold-out Vegas residency earlier this year, perennial popstar Kylie Minogue hit the road in Europe with DiGiCos in tow.
Business
Solotech Opens New UK Facility
Solotech has added to its UK sites with the opening of a new operations facility in Manchester.
Live Sound
Solotech Opens LA Rehearsal Destination
Solotech has launched Solotech Hollywood Studios, offering sizable facilities for rehearsals, TV shows, events and more.
Business
Solotech Gets New Investor
International event and touring powerhouse Solotech has added CDPQ as a shareholder.
Live Sound
Around the World with Andre Rieu
Andre Rieu and his orchestra take classical music’s greatest hits out of the symphony hall and into the hockey arenas.
Live Sound
Feist Gets Immersive Live
Feist's European/UK tour used a custom immersive audio system used at each stop to complement in-house PAs.
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...
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
Solotech Reports Bumper Festival Season
Festivals throughout Canada, the U.S. and the UK lead to a record year for Montreal-based audio-visual systems provider.
Live Sound
The Killers Rampage Through U.K. with Capital Sound
Veteran alt-rockers The Killers spent May and June touring the U.K. and Ireland with the help of Capital Sound and a d&b GSL system.
Live Gear
Inside Solotech’s Massive New Nashville Base
Years in the making, Solotech has officially opened its new, 120,000-square-foot facility in Nashville, Tennessee.
Recording
24th Annual AudioMasters Nashville Benefit Golf Tournament Starts Thursday
The 24th AudioMasters Nashville Benefit Golf Tournament kicks off tomorrow at the Harpeth Hills Golf Course in Nashville, TN.
Live Sound
Solotech Helps Evanescence Share The Bitter Truth
Evanescence just wrapped up its first US tour in two years, supporting its latest album, The Bitter Truth, and along for the ride were...
The Wire
Keeping it clean: d&b SL-Series out on the latest arena tour with Tame Impala.
ASHEVILLE, NC (1.21.22)—Australian psych rockers Tame Impala have hit the road on the “Slow Rush Tour” picking up where things left off before the...
Live Sound
Faux Floyd Rolls with Capital Sound
Long-running tribute act The Australian Pink Floyd Show hit the road in the UK this past fall with an Outline system from Capital Sound...
Live Gear
Solotech Loads Up On L-Acoustics K3s
Solotech has purchased a total of 56 L-Acoustics K3 compact line array cabinets, split equally across its North American and European locations.
Live Sound
Montréal International Jazz Festival Returns with Solotech
The Montréal International Jazz Festival returned this year, with 30 acts on two outdoor stages performing through Solotech-supplied Meyer Sound systems.
Live Sound
Life is Beautiful Festival Rocks Vegas
Solotech provided a selection of Meyer Sound systems for mid-September's Life is Beautiful festival in Las Vegas.
Live Gear
Back on the Road! Live Sound Gears Up for Reopening
Tour sound production teams haven’t been idle these past 15 months, and now they’re packed and ready to roll.
Live Sound
Mario Leccese, Live Sound Veteran, Passes at 60
Veteran live sound pro Mario Leccese, director of Operations for Solotech US, has died.
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.
Business
Solotech Acquires Morris Light & Sound
Solotech expands its Nashville footprint with the acquisition of event production and system integration company Morris Light & Sound.
Live Sound
Mixing Mariah at the Colosseum: Live Sound Showcase
Veteran engineer Phil Strong mixed Mariah Carey’s The Butterfly Returns residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, which ended just before the pandemic kicked...
Business
Solotech Acquires Miami’s Pro Sound Inc.
Canada-based Solotech makes further advances into U.S. live production and systems integration markets with new acquisition of Pro Sound Inc.
Live Sound
Legendary Monitor Engineer Brian Hendry Passes at 67
Monitor engineer Brian Hendry spent 40 years mixing top acts, from Tom Petty to Jennifer Hudson.
Live Sound
Rebuilding the Colosseum with Meyer Sound
The Colosseum at Caesars Palace recently revamped its audio with a new Meyer Sound LEO family system after 16 years of residencies by Celine...
Live Sound
Jackman Rolls with Solotech, L-Acoustics
Solotech recently provided L-Acoustics, DiGiCo gear for multi-hyphenate Hugh Jackman’s 90-date global tour.
Live Sound
Live Sound Showcase: Vampire Weekend Goes 360° at MSG
By Larry Jaffee. The New York indie rockers are on the road this fall, and a stop at their hometown arena, Madison Square Garden,...
Live Sound
Big Brother is Listening…in Canada
Solotech helped capture the audio for the perennial reality TV hit this past season with some help from Allen & Heath.
Live Sound
Solotech Acquires J Sound Services
Solotech broadens its increasingly international footprint with acquisition of Nashville design-build company.
Business
Solotech Unveils New Visual Rebranding
Marking its 40th year, live production company Solotech updates its corporate image.
Business
Solotech Acquires UK’s SSE Audio Group
By Clive Young. With the massive acquisition, North American live sound provider Solotech establishes a sizable presence in the European market.
Live Sound
Solotech Gains ‘Fame’ in Montreal
Montreal's Solotech recently provided audio for a hometown theatrical run of the famed musical.
Live Sound
Curbishley to Lead Solotech’s U.S. Rental Division
Curbishley's hire comes in advance of Solotech opening a new Los Angeles office.
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