Live Sound
Inside a Six-Month Festival’s Pandemic Audio
OPAV has been providing sound for 350-plus concerts and events at Orlando's Frontyard Festival since December 2020.
Music Festival Business
Music Festival Business
Festival Returns for Summer Down Under
Reinvented to meet pandemic protocols, South Australia’s Summer Sounds Festival was a four-week outdoor concert series of 18 shows
Live Sound
iHeartRadio Theater Digs DiGiCo Desks
The iHeartRadio Theater Los Angeles finally got to put its new DiGiCo consoles to work with the recent iHeartRadio Music Festival.
Live Sound
Inside the Live Sound of Live Aid, Part 2: Philadelphia
U.S. audio pros took the torch passed by London's Live Aid and ran with it, overcoming show-stopping obstacles to bring an unforgettable concert to...
Music Festival Business
Inside the Live Sound of Live Aid, Part 1: London
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Music Festival Business
Sound for a Socially Distanced Ravenna Festival
Cancelling this month’s annual Ravenna Festival in Italy was never an option, so audio provider BH Audio is using a revamped d&b system for...
Festival Profile
Ahava Festival Gets in Under the Wire
Held just before the pandemic took hold of the U.S., New Orleans’ new Ahava Festival charity event was assisted by Danley Sound Labs.
Festival Profile
TPG Tackles Country Freedom Festival
TPG fielded a sizable system, including its Bose ShowMatch rig, for the two-day festival headlined by John Michael Montgomery.
Festival Profile
N-Ray Rolls Out at Kassel Festival
SR provider Ambion fielded a beta system of Coda’s new N-Ray line array at the Kulturzelt music festival in Kassel, Germany.
Festival Profile
903pro Goes Classical in Cartagena
Colombian rental company 903pro provided audio support across several locations at the 2020 Cartagena International Music Festival.
Festival Profile
Soundwave Satisfies Dusk Music Festival’s Irate Neighbors
When locals tried to shut down Tuscon's Dusk Music Festival over noise abatement concerns, regional audio provider Soundwave Audio had its work cut out...
Festival Profile
SonRise Music Festival’s Speedy Soundchecks
For the SonRise Music Festival, S&S Production Services fielded Allen & Heath desks.
Live Sound
Clearwing Productions Flies with XTA MX36
Clearwing Productions recently deca’d down when it purchased 10 XTA MX36 DSP Enabled Console Switching Systems for use on festival events.
Festival Business
Audio Biz Steps into Irish Fest
The indie rep firm fielded a preshow/demo suite to ensure visiting engineers were up to speed on FOH and monitor consoles at the massive...
Festival Business
Getting Psycho with Heil Sound
High On Fire raised some hell with Heil at the recent Psycho Las Vegas Festival.
Festival Business
SAG Brings Sound to China’s Festival Circuit
A massive Meyer Sound rig supplied by S.A.G. powered the recent MTA Festival.
Live Sound
Italy’s Medimex Festival Turns to International Sound
Italian conference/festival hosted Clock DVA, Adrian Sherwood, others.
Festival Profile
Twelve Foot Ninja Attacks Europe with Allen & Heath
Aussie metal/funk/Latin/reggae band freaked out the festivals of Europe this summer.
Festival Profile
Funktion-One Vero Makes Glastonbury Debut
The Vero system was deployed on Glastonbury's Glade Stage
Festival Business
Meyer Sound Rolls into Roskilde 2019
2019 marked the second year of the ongoing collaboration between Meyer Sound and Northern Europe’s biggest festival.
Festival Profile
ABC Tackles Sound at Primo Maggio Roma 2019
Rome’s annual music festival presented 31 acts over two days on a rotating stage.
Festival Profile
Brown Note Takes on Chicago Open Air Festival
Tool, SOAD, Ghost and others annihilate crowd at Chicago festival.
Festival Profile
Eilish Rolls into Coachella with A&H
The young songstress wasn’t the only major artist at the festival using the desk either.
Festival Profile
Jumping at Jazz Fest’s Jazz & Heritage Stage
By Jim Beaugez. Propaganda Group tackled a variety of genres and groups with a new audio system.
Live Sound
Festivals Turn to Bose
International festivals in four different countries opted for Bose PAs this year.
Live Sound
Frank Carter’s Festival Freedom
A swap to new wireless system gave the rising punk band freedom to roam.
Festival Business
Grooving at Debut Garden Grove Festival
New PA used for first time at first-time festival
Festival Profile
New Festival Rocks Trondheim with Alcons
Iron Maiden, Volbeat and others roared through sets at new festival.
Live Sound
Bringing Boutique Festivals to the Beach
Successfully executing six back-to-back weeklong festivals in a Mediterranean climate requires stamina and technical expertise.
Live Sound
RG Jones Joins In at Henley Festival
The Henley Festival’s trademark Floating Stage used Martin Audio MLA Compact speakers to cover a shallow but unusually wide audience area on the side...
Festival Profile
High Altitude Festival Draws Crowds—And Its PA By Cart
Delivering the PA via horse-drawn cart is just one challenge when it comes to providing sound for Bulgaria’s Meadows in the Mountains festival.
Festival Profile
HK Audio Rolls Up to Rock & Bike Fest
Two sound companies teamed up to cover the annual event.
Live Sound
DiGiCo Digs World’s Largest Festival
DiGiCo SD consoles were stationed at all 12 stages during Summerfest.
Festival Business
Eighth Day Sound Rolls at Governors Ball Music Festival
Cleveland-based SR provider fields Adamson for main stage at NYC festival.
Live Sound
Capital Provides 300+ Loudspeakers for Roger Waters Show
A massive PA system was brought to bear for the Pink Floyd leader's concert at London's BST Festival.
Festival Profile
Tackling World Music at Salem World Beat Festival
Alpha Sound aimed for flexibility as it handled sound for everything from Native American powwows to Irish dancing.
Live Sound
New Orleans Jazz Fest Covers Kids with FBT
Varied entertainment complicated covering kids.
Festival Profile
DiGiCo Dives Into Coachella
Rat Sound deployed more than 20 SD12 and SD10 consoles for this year’s festival.
Live Sound
Rat Sound, Focusrite Get Festive at Coachella and Stagecoach
Focusrite RedNet gear was used to connect 15 delay towers and more at the main stage.
Live Sound
Audio Plus Covers Bangkok’s Transmission Asia
Partners behind the high-profile EDM event brought the PA from the other side of the world to satisfy specs.
Live Sound
‘La La Land’ Live Show Hits the Road
FOH engineer Troy Choi mixes live music to La La Land screenings around the world.
Festival Profile
Serving Up EDM in China for 60,000
Adamson PA and monitor rigs keep things moving at ISY.