New Year’s Eve with Primus
The band served up a rockin’ sold-out NYE show for 2,800 fans at Oakland’s Fox Theater. Photojournalist Steve Jennings checks in with the audio crew.
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PAMA Looks Back at 2024 Highlights
LEMOYNE, PA, February 10, 2025 – The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) was involved in a flurry of activity in 2024, including its speaker series… Read More »PAMA Looks Back at 2024 Highlights
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Sensaphonics Marks 40 Year Company Milestone
CHICAGO, IL – Sensaphonics, founded in 1985 by Dr. Michael Santucci, Au.D, is celebrating its 40-year milestone this year. The company continues to develop tools… Read More »Sensaphonics Marks 40 Year Company Milestone
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The 23rd Parnelli Awards
The 23rd annual Parnelli Awards ceremony included plenty of surprises, like when Audio Innovator Dave Rat shared his spotlight on stage with an army of audio pros.
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Recent House of Worship Projects
We visit some recent church installs — large and small — with an eye towards improved musicality and vocal intelligibility, where the word is all-important.
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Toronto’s Massey Hall
Canada’s premier venue for concerts and lectures is equipped with an arsenal of high-end gear for studio recordings, some of which gets deployed for use with live performances as well.
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Keys Nightclub
The venue’s owners bring music back to one of the Sunset Strip’s most storied locations. Eighth Day Sound worked with a venue sound design from Demetrius Moore, Drake’s longtime FOH engineer.
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Battery Operated P.A. Speakers
Ever do a gig where AC power was unavailable or very far away? More companies are offering DC-powered systems that could work as a solution to that problem. Check out the new array of options.
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The Sound Effects Spectacle of ‘Death Becomes Her’
The dark comedy jumps from cinema to the live stage with all the creepy kooky shenanigans — and the need for rapid-fire sound effects — wholly intact.
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Peluso Microphone Lab Stage One (PS-1) Handheld Condenser Vocal Microphone
Steve Savanyu checks out how well this handheld condenser vocal microphone lives up to its promise of provide discerning vocalists clarity along with a rich warm tone.
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Wireless in 2025
The wireless landscape for pro audio users in the U.S. continues to evolve. Steve La Cerra provides a detailed look at the current state of the union.
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Feedback!
Churchgoers are usually willing to forgive all kinds of sonic sins committed by FOH engineers. But if there’s even the tiniest bit of feedback, brace for condemnation. Here’s how to keep everyone’s ears safe.
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