Live Sound
Mixing The Mavericks’ Road-Ready Revelry
The Mavericks may just be America's best party band, wowing crowds with their killer, turn-on-a-dime mix of Country, Tejano, Rock and everything else—which keeps...
Shure
Business
Shure Becomes Q-SYS Technology Partner
Shure has joined the Q-SYS Technology Partner Program, which enables partners to create market-ready solutions that integrate with Q-SYS.
Business
Acquisition Fever!
In recent years, if you’ve heard that a pro audio company was acquired, nine times out of 10, it was by a private equity...
Business
Shure Panel Celebrates Women in Broadcast Audio Tech
Shure president and CEO Chris Schyvinck moderated a panel of female broadcast sound experts from around the world.
Blogs
Seen on the Scene: AES 2023 in Photos
The annual AES Show returned to New York City this week, bringing with it tons of pro audio tech to discover; here's some of...
Live Sound
Mixing Liam Gallagher Live
Providing sound on a mini tour by the stadium-filling former frontman of Oasis? Skan PA Hire rolls with it.
Live Sound
Mixing The Live Vibes of Slightly Stoopid
Times change, but the need for a good time never does—which is why Slightly Stoopid’s fans come out every year to let loose to...
New Products
Shure Launches SM7dB Mic with Integrated Preamp
Shure has unveiled its latest microphone with the introduction of the new SM7dB, aimed squarely at podcasters, home studio mavens, streamers and the like.
Business
Counterfeit Speakers Seized; Sound Co. Slammed with $5m Judgment
136 fake L-Acoustics products were seized from Tampa-based rental company Se7ven Sounds Music, Inc. and will be destroyed. It's the latest incident in a...
Business
PAMA and Shure Announce Scholarship Winners
PAMA and Shure have announced the 2023 recipients of the third annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship.
Business
Shure Acquires Ab Wavemark Oy
Shure is acquiring Ab Wavemark Oy nearly three years after first making a strategic investment in the Finnish wireless software company.
Live Sound
Luke Combs is Gettin’ Global on His World Tour, Part 1
Luke Combs' world tour will hit 16 countries this year, but it started with a sold-out stadium run here in the U.S., supported by...
Facilities
Australian Post House Upgrades for Immersive Work
Music and audio post production facility Bamm Bamm Wolfgang in Sydney, Australia has upgraded for Dolby Atmos work.
Live Sound
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss Raise the Roof on the Road, Part 2
Discover how the audio team on Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' "Raise The Roof" tour brought the chemistry on stage to the crowds nightly.
New Products
Shure Launches Compact MVX2U Digital Audio Interface
Shure has introduced its new MVX2U Digital Audio Interface—a single-channel, XLR to USB-C solution that slides on to an XLR plug.
Blog
Mix Tech Spotlight: Headphones 2023
Every year, the range of studio headphones options only grows, with new brands, new models and more. With that in mind, here’s a baker’s...
Microphones
Shure GLX-D+ Digital Wireless System – A Mix Real-World Review
Touring FOH engineer Steve La Cerra put Shure's new GLX-D+ Digital Wireless System to the test in this Mix Real-World Review.
Business
Shure SM7B Gets the Box Set Treatment with Giveaway
Move over rock stars—Shure gives the venerable SM7B its own 50th anniversary box set, only available as a giveaway.
New Products
Shure Wireless Workbench 7 RF Management Software Launches
Shure’s latest edition of Wireless Workbench introduces Scan Library, a refreshed User Interface, improved High Density Mode support and more.
Live Sound
Sound and Music Juice Up Las Vegas’ Mad Apple
'Mad Apple' is a Cirque du Soleil show unlike any other—and has a sound design to match.
Business
Shure Names Sam Sabet New CTO
Shure has named Sam Sabet as its new Chief Technology Officer.
New Products
Shure MXA902 Integrated Conferencing Ceiling Array Debuts
New Shure MXA902 ceiling-mounted device for conferencing applications features an array microphone, a loudspeaker, and IntelliMix DSP.
Business
Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship Nears Deadline
Applications for the third annual Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship are due by May 31.
Live Sound
Mixing The Iron Maiden ‘Legacy Of The Beast’ Tour, Part 2
Concluding our coverage of the Iron Maiden 'Legacy of the Beast' tour, FOH engineer Ken "Pooch" Van Druten shares how he approaches each instrument...
New Products
Shure’s New GLX-D+ Wireless System Adds Guitars to the Mix
Shure has always had a way with wireless vocal mics, but the new GLX-D+ Dual Band takes the brand’s expertise in a new direction.
Post and Broadcast
Greats Turn to Shure at Grammy Awards
When the Grammy Awards ceremony returned to Los Angeles earlier this month, many of the night's performers opted for Shure wireless mics and IEMs.
Business
Winners Announced: Mix Best of Show Awards for ISE 2023
The winners of Future PLC's Mix Best of Show Awards for manufacturers exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe have been announced.
Blog
Mix’s 23 Pro Audio Companies to Watch in 2023, Part 2
Mix’s selection of 23 pro audio companies to keep an eye on in 2023 concludes with Part 2!
Blog
Mix’s Gear of the Year 2022, Part 2
The Mix editorial team concludes its look back at the latest pro-audio advancements with Part 2 of its annual Gear of the Year summary.
Live Sound
On The Road With Wu-Tang Clan, Nas & Busta Rhymes
Hip-hop legends Wu-Tang Clan, Nas and Busta Rhymes shredded the sheds with beats, bars and the big sound of a brand-new PA.
Live Sound
Cover Story: Kenny Chesney—Taking Here and Now to Another Level, Part 2
In Part 2, we explore the monitors and miking on the biggest tour of 2022—Kenny Chesney's 41-date "Here and Now" stadium tour.
New Products
AES NY: Shure Shows AD600 Axient Digital Spectrum Manager
Successor to AXT600 equipped with real-time scanning, large color display and 174 MHz to 2 GHz tuning range.
Music Production
Inside Spotify At Mateo Studios
Spotify’s new campus in Los Angeles features a world-class studio, podcast bays, a performance hall and Dolby Atmos mixing.
New Products
Shure UniPlex Cardioid Subminiature Lavalier Mic Unveiled
Shure has introduced the UniPlex, a new 5mm cardioid lavalier microphone intended for use in onstage speaking applications.
Live Gear
One Way or Another, Blondie Tours Through 2022
Blondie and their longtime live sound crew had a tumultuous post-pandemic world tour, but got through it, one way or another.
Live Sound
Cover Story: Inside The Stadium Tour, Part 2 — Def Leppard
Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard co-headlined The Stadium Tour this summer, playing to 1.1 million fans with the help of Clair Global and an...
Live Sound
Cover Story: Inside The Stadium Tour, Part 1—Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe and Def Leppard co-headlined The Stadium Tour this summer, playing to 1.1 million fans with the help of Clair Global and an...
Live Sound
Keeping Duran Duran’s Live Sound Wild
Duran Duran just finished its US tour leg, part of a 2022 journey that will culminate at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame...
Live Sound
Rage Against the Machine Returns to the Road
Rage Against The Machine tore across the U.S. this summer, relishing its return to the road with the live sound help of Eighth Day.
Guides
Mix’s 2022 New Studio Headphones Roundup, Part 2
Here's a look at the latest offerings from the top names in pro-level studio headphones.
Business
Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarships Announced
Emma Brooks, Dennis Freeman and Benjamin Nix-Bradley were each recipients of this year’s Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship.
Music Production
In The Studio with Wilco for ‘Cruel Country’
In January, Wilco returned to The Loft, its Chicago studio, to conjure its new 'Cruel Country' album with producer Tom Schick.