Live Sound
3 Doors Down Rolls Out with Special Event Services
3 Doors Down hit the road this summer to mark the 20th anniversary of its debut album, with Special Event Services providing audio production.
Yamaha
SFP
AIMS Board of Directors Re-Elected for 2022
The Alliance for IP Media Solutions (AIMS) announced that the AIMS Board of Directors will serve once again in 2022.
Live Sound
Masque Sound Returns to the Muny
St. Louis' The Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theater, presented five productions this past summer with audio by Masque Sound.
Facilities
Building A Studio on Lundin Time
During the pandemic, producer/engineer Jon Lundin poured $10,000 of concrete in his backyard and built his dream studio.
New Products
Yamaha Launches DHR, CHR Series Loudspeakers
Yamaha Pro Audio has introduced its new DHR and CHR Series loudspeakers, both featuring 10", 12" and 15" models for various applications.
Live Sound
Phish Touring With Rupert Neve Designs RMP-D8 Preamps
FOH mixer Garry Brown adds 112 channels, via Dante, to his Yamaha Rivage PM10–based console system.
Profiles
Josh Gudwin on Mixing, Part 3: Time to Mix
In Parts 1 and 2, Josh Gudwin shared how he works with different superstars in the studio. Now, in Part 3, he dives into...
Profiles
Happy Mondays Guitarist Works Remotely with Titan
Former Happy Mondays guitarist Kav Sandhu and bassist Andy Rourke, formerly with The Smiths, collaborated throughout the pandemic with the aid of a Prism...
Blog
Mix Blog Live: RTFM
In teaching a lesson to a student about following the proper steps for a project, Steve La Cerra ends up following his own advice...
New Products
Yamaha Updates MSP3A Compact Powered Speaker
Popular portable reference monitor is first to include new Twisted Flare Port technology.
Music Production
Studio Showcase: Asheville’s Vinyl Answer
A former newspaper printing plant/radio station has gotten a new lease on life as Citizen Vinyl—home to a new recording studio, vinyl record pressing...
Music Production
Recording Roddy Ricch for Round Two
Throughout the pandemic, engineer Chris Dennis has been recording the follow-up to the platinum-selling debut album by Roddy Ricch
Recording
Studio Showcase: Fever Recording Runs Hot
When Clear Lake Recording in North Hollywood, CA found itself bursting at the seams with work, owner Eric Milos purchased and renovated a nearby...
Business
Pro Sound News Announces Fall Best of Show Award
Pro Sound News has announced the recipient of the 2020 Best of Show Award Virtual Edition program.
Recording
View from the Top: Alan Macpherson, L-Acoustics
Alan Macpherson, CEO of L-Acoustics’ new Americas division, shares numerous ways the company’s new arm will serve the United States, and how it’s answering...
Gear and Technology
Nexo Launches ID14 Point Source Loudspeaker, S108 Subwoofer
Nexo is launching its new ID14 point source speaker and companion S108 subwoofer as part of its ID Series of high-power compact cabinets.
Live Sound
Communication System Key to COVID Testing Truck
An all-in-one video collaboration system that includes a Yamaha CS-700 provides communication between medical personnel is being used at some sites offering rapid COVID-19...
Live Sound
FDA’s New Rivage Desk Rolls with COVID Times
Originally intended for producing live interview events, the FDA’s new Yamaha Rivage PM10 is still put to good use.
Live Sound
Product of the Week: Yamaha RIVAGE PM3 and PM5 Digital Mixing Systems
Yamaha has expanded the PM Series with the addition of the PM5 and PM3 digital mixing systems, including control surfaces, processing engines and 4.0...
Live Sound
Live Sound Showcase: To Kill a Mockingbird at MSG
To Kill a Mockingbird, playwright Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s classic novel, is a Broadway hit, but a recent one-off performance for 18,000...
Blog
Software Tech: Livestreaming in the Age of Pandemic
With venues closed and artists stuck at home, livestreamed performances have taken center stage during the pandemic; Craig Anderton shares how to join in.
Music Production
Finneas on Producing Billie Eilish’s Hit Album in his Bedroom
Finneas O’Connell—Billie Eilish's co-writer, producer, older brother and an artist in his own right—discusses recording her sonically adventurous debut at their family home.
Blog
Don’t Smuggle Yourself in a Road Case
While the pro-audio world loves a nice road case, it’s a safe bet that beleaguered ex-Nissan head Carlos Ghosn loves them even more.
Live Sound
Yamaha and Nexo Ready for NAMM Grand Plaza Stage
Yamaha will present three major concerts at the 2020 Winter NAMM Show, fielding its flagship Yamaha and Nexo pro audio equipment to make them...
New Products
New Products — November 2019
A collection of new studio and sound reinforcement products released around November 2019.
Blog
At AES: Being About Close Encounters on the Exhibit Floor (and with Howard Schwartz!)
By Tom Kenny. The editor of Mix shares the insights and inside info he’s gleaned from his travels on the AES show floor.
Blog
Mix Blog Live: Newberry Opera House
Eighteen eighty-one, United States. President James Garfield is assassinated. Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell form the Oriental Telephone Company. Billy the Kid escapes...
Live Sound
Historic High School Upgrades Auditorium Audio
More than 80 years after it was first built, the art deco auditorium at C.K. McClatchy High School now sports a Yamaha Active Field...
Live Sound
Queen Latifah Pops into Boston for July 4
After multiple collaborations with the Boston Pops for its annual Fireworks Spectacular, Queen Latifah took to the road this summer for an orchestral mini-tour.
2019
P.A. Monitor Systems 2019
Manufacturers are responding to the now-decade long boom in touring, not to mention the rise in permanent installations for event and corporate spaces
HOW Sound
CCI Solutions Revamps CCV Audio Systems
Christ Church of the Valley’s sound got a full system overhaul.
New Products
Yamaha Launches DXRmkII Powered Loudspeakers
BUENA PARK, Calif. (April 2, 2019) — Yamaha today announced the DXRmkII series of powered loudspeakers—DXR15mkII, DXR12mkII, DXR10mkII and DXR8mkII—which offers enhanced performance and...
Blog
Seen on the Scene: 2019 NAMM Show, Days 2 & 3
By Clive Young. The Winter NAMM Show is over, but the memories remain—and the new gear is coming! Check out our huge photo gallery...
Blog
Compact Consoles for Live Sound
Connected and Ready for Clubs, Small Tours, HOW and Installation
Live Sound
ASG Adds Audio to Bay Area JCC
Advanced Systems Group created a quartet of systems for classroom spaces.
Live Sound
Backing Up Frankie Valli with Sound
The Jersey Boy hits Chicago with the help of Gand Concert Sound.