June 2018 « FOH | Front of House Magazine

Clash of the Titans: AEG Presents vs. Live Nation

Dan Daley •

June 2018
The Biz

• June 6, 2018

When the gods battle above, mortals tremble below. That about sums up what’s taking place in the upper reaches of the concert touring industry at the moment, as Zeus (a.k.a. Live Nation) mixes it up with Jupiter (a.k.a. AEG Presents, formerly AEG Live). As of earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Justice is looking […] Read More...

Audio Networking Basics

Steve LaCerra •

June 2018
Theory and Practice

• June 6, 2018

You may have noticed that networking has taken over the audio world. Networked audio technology that in the past had been reserved primarily for large-scale installs such as commercial production facilities, stadiums or schools is now being used on tours, in theaters, clubs and even by bands gigging with their own P.A. systems. A basic […] Read More...

Maintaining a Crew

Vince Lepore •

June 2018
Sound Sanctuary

• June 6, 2018

If you’ve worked at a church for any period of time, you know that the most challenging aspect is the people, not the gear. Maintaining a great crew of staff and volunteers is tough. People come and go from churches, it’s just the natural order of how things work. Having been at my current church […] Read More...

Smells Like Team Spirit

Baker Lee •

FOH at Large
June 2018

• June 6, 2018

Sports fans enjoy watching a great team and, with any luck, that team just happens to be the one to which said sports fan is attached. Unfortunately — or not — there are usually more than one great teams at any given time, which is why the competition to win it all and be the […] Read More...