The Wire
HOLOPHONIX Unveils Version 2.3 Software with Major Interoperability and Usability Enhancements
At ISE 2025 HOLOPHONIX will highlight version 2.3 of its Immersive Sound Processor featuring many new functions and improvements
Immersive Audio
The Wire
NUGEN Audio Talks Shop at NAMM 2025 With Demos On Loudness, Stereo Mixing and Immersive Audio
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, DECEMBER 18, 2024 ― NUGEN Audio will host three demonstrations at The 2025 NAMM Show (Booth 16300), where the company is co-presenting...
Post and Broadcast
Fraunhofer Highlights upHear Tech at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits will present upHear Flexible Rendering.
The Wire
Focal Naim America Releases New Immersive Playlists Mixed & Mastered with Focal: ‘Holiday Cheer’ and ‘Classical’
Two new immersive music streaming playlists feature music mixed or mastered on Focal speakers
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 2: LIU Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment
Long Island University’s Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, founded by Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter in 2008, recently unveiled a new Dolby Atmos...
Facilities
Audio Education 2024, Pt. 3: Full Sail University
In September, Full Sail University opened what it says is one of the largest Dolby Atmos-enabled classroom facilities on a university campus.
Live Sound
Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music Goes Immersive Live
Famed Musical Arts Center upgrades to L-Acoustics A Series loudspeakers and L-ISA sound design system.
Post and Broadcast
HeGuang Studios Outfits Immersive Rooms
Film postproduction facility HeGuang Studios in China recently upgraded its dialog and sound editing suites with Genelec immersive monitoring systems.
Post and Broadcast
Music Mix Mobile Phoenix Reborn and Ready for Atmos
Immersive audio is coming to live broadcast, and Joel Singer, co-founder of Music Mix Mobile, can’t wait
Business
Full Sail Launches Dolby Atmos Classroom
Full Sail University has unveiled what it describes as one of the largest Dolby Atmos-enabled classroom facilities on a university campus.
Music Production
Focusrite Group Offers Immersive Audio Guide
The Focusrite Group’s Focusrite and ADAM Audio brands have teamed up to demystify immersive audio with a free guide.
The Wire
Webster Tileston Achieves all his Mixing Goals With NUGEN Audio
Brand’s Plug-ins Boost Workflow and Amplify Creativity for the Nashville-based Engineer
Facilities
Jimmy Douglass Adds Atmos Room
Five-time Grammy Award-winning engineer and producer Jimmy Douglass has outfitted his private facility with a new Atmos mix room.
The Wire
First Major Spatial Sound Install for Amadeus and HOLOPHONIX in Belgium
Amadeus and HOLOPHONIX install a spatial FOH system at the ‘Royal Theatre of Namur’ in Belgium
Business
Focusrite plc Acquires Innovate Audio
Focusrite plc has acquired spatial audio software house Innovate Audio.
The Wire
Pro Audio Technology Launches Five Commercial-Centric Loudspeakers
Five new models give integrators and specifiers access to high-accuracy, high-output and compact loudspeakers for premium portable and installed installations.
New Products
L-Acoustics Launches L-ISA 3.2 Update
The new update to L-Acoustics’ L-ISA immersive production platform adds free outputs to L-ISA Studio and more Mixhalo integration.
Business
Mix Nashville Panels Ready To Roll
Join us for a unique experience as Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production returns on May 11, 2024!
New Products
PreSonus Studio One Adds Native Apple Binaural Monitoring
PreSonus Studio One 6.6 offers native Apple Spatial Audio monitoring within its Dolby Atmos renderer, plus other new features.
Business
Mix LA: Immersive Music Production Panelists Announced!
Bob Clearmountain, Eric Schilling, Dave Rideau, Ryan Ulyate, Dennis “Roc.am” Jones, Eva Reistad, Steve Genewick, Dave Way and other top mix engineers will join...
Blog
NAMM 2024: A Mix Diary, Part 2—Happy Hour and Dinner
Thursday at NAMM wrapped up with Happy Hour at PMC, followed by a memorable dinner with the team at PAD.
The Wire
HOLOPHONIX Unveils New ‘Ultra’ Immersive Sound Processor at ISE 2024 and a Major 2.2 Software Release
The HOLOPHONIX company announces a new touring-ready hardware processor ‘HOLOPHONIX Ultra’, offering up to 512 Dante I/O, plus a new software update for all...
The Wire
Theory Professional Now Shipping All Weather Multi-Use Loudspeaker
The sb25aw premium compact loudspeaker brings next-level performance to any installation environment – residential or commercial, indoors, or out.
New Products
Fulcrum Acoustic Fulcrum One Design Software Debuts
Fulcrum One integrates the design, deployment and management of traditional and immersive audio systems into a single software solution.
Live Sound
Mixing U2’s Mighty Sound for the Sphere, Part 2
In Part 2 of our U2 Sphere coverage, Joe O'Herlihy, the band's legendary FOH engineer, shares how he prepped for the Sphere shows, recounts...
Live Sound
Mixing U2’s Mighty Sound for the Sphere
A team of legends—U2, FOH engineer Joe O’Herlihy and producer Steve Lillywhite—re-imagine ‘Achtung Baby’ for Las Vegas' multi-billion-dollar Sphere.
New Products
Dear Reality VR In-Headset Spatial Mixing Now in Cubase 12
Dear Reality has introduced its dearVR Spatial Connect immersive audio mixing controller to Steinberg’s Cubase 12.
Blog
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: Speed Bumps in the Immersion Transition?
The problem becomes how to transition from stereo to immersive. Creating immersive content isn’t enough.
The Wire
James Auwarter Mixes for Dolby Atmos With NUGEN Audio
Brand’s Halo Upmix and Paragon Solutions Prove Essential to the Engineer’s Latest Projects
The Wire
Edifier NeoBuds Pro 2 Elevates TWS Audio with Knowles
The new flagship earbuds, supported by Knowles balanced armature drivers and MEMS microphones, are the first to debut Edifier’s proprietary Wide-Band Multi-Channel ANC, setting...
Music Production
Professor Metcalfe Goes on Location with Immersive Choir
Scott Metcalfe of Johns Hopkins University recently engineered and co-produced a live immersive recording session of the Voce Chamber Choir.
Blogs
Craig Anderton’s Open Channel: So…Who Needs “New” Mixes?
Lots of cherished music is being remixed and remastered for immersive music formats, but are those mixes more about the sound than the music...
Live Sound
The Sound of U2’s Vegas Show: A Spherical Miracle?
Mix was inside Las Vegas’ new $2.6B venue, Sphere, for opening weekend of U2’s groundbreaking residency.
The Wire
CEDIA and CTA Set Paradigm for Immersive Audio Systems with Groundbreaking Performance Criteria
New recommendations offer objective metrics for designing high-performance in-room immersive audio systems.
The Wire
Theory Introduces sb25aw Premium All-Weather Loudspeaker
The Theory sb25aw flexible and compact loudspeaker brings next-level performance to any installation environment – residential or commercial, indoors or out.
Live Gear
To Hear The Sphere: First Peek at Landmark Vegas Venue’s Immersive Sound
With the opening of the 18,000-seat Sphere in Las Vegas only weeks away, we take a look at its unique immersive sound system.
Music Production
Iron & Wine Gets Immersive with Dave Way
Grammy-winning producer/engineer Dave Way recently went immersive while recording an orchestral session for Iron & Wine's upcoming album.
New Products
Holoplot Unveils X2 Loudspeaker System
Holoplot’s immersive sound reinforcement tech gets a smaller form factor with the company's introduction of X2.
The Wire
Jonathan “Dreamer” Garcia Finesses his Dolby Atmos Mixes With NUGEN Audio
Brand’s Halo Upmix and Halo Vision Plug-ins Spark Creativity and Enhance Workflow for Immersive Audio Projects
Music Production
Giles Martin Talks Remixing The Beach Boys’ ‘Pet Sounds’ in Dolby Atmos
Giles Martin has brought the epic 'Pet Sounds' into immersive…warily: “I have that view of ‘This should not be touched, and maybe especially by...
New Products
L-Acoustics L-ISA 3.0 Released
L-Acoustics has launched a massive update of its immersive audio software platform with the introduction of L-ISA 3.0.
Business
L-Acoustics to Distribute Mixhalo with L-ISA 3.0
Mixhalo’s technology will come pre-loaded as part of L-Acoustics’ spatial audio ecosystem, L-ISA 3.0.