FRONT of HOUSE editor George Petersen invites readers to dive into the June 2025 issue, which features information on four tours; a sneak preview of gear debuting at InfoComm; an historic look at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival (Bob Dylan’s first electric gig); Brad Diven’s account of his greatest touring fear in “Welcome to My Nightmare;” and much more.
Read More »George Petersen discusses NAB and Prolight + Sound, which we cover on pages 20 and 21 of the May issue of FRONT of HOUSE magazine.
Read More »You’ve probably noticed this, but FRONT of HOUSE has expanded greatly over the past year, and to help keep up, this month, we’ve added audio pro Steve Savanyu to our staff as technical editor.
Read More »As the leading publication for live sound pros, we are pleased to launch our new website, with new elements to make the FOHonline.com experience more dynamic and informative for our readers, while providing new options for advertisers to enhance their marketing message.
Read More »Welcome to 2025! At FRONT of HOUSE, we’re off to a good start.
Read More »Welcome to the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” supposedly filled with joy, parties, seasonal events, Christmas cheer and smiles for all. Well, not necessarily for everyone.
Read More »Okay, we’re past daylight savings time, Halloween and the election season, and can look forward to Thanksgiving, the December holidays and New Year’s Eve — all which spell good times (steady work) for the live event industry. There’s over-commercialization of these festivities, but at least on turkey day, we can offer thanks for what we have, including employment that brings meaning into our lives.
Read More »We audio pros are an odd lot. We have a fondness for gear which may not be the latest model…but sometimes, this progress thing isn’t always so bad.
Read More »One of the secrets to great shows is teamwork, with everyone working together for the common cause. The current Foo Fighters tour, profiled by industry veteran Danny Abelson on page 20 of this issue, is a case in point.
Read More »We’re here to help spread the word, and even have a direct contact link at [email protected], which makes it easy to send submit your news items. And we’re also always looking for regional and local sound gigs to spotlight in our “Showtime” section.
Read More »The Rolling Stones’ rider for gear hasn’t changed much over the years. But that hasn’t stopped them from putting on an incredible show.
Read More »Once upon a time, audio pros planned for future needs via the concept of short-loaded consoles. Those days have passed us by. But offering an edge towards “future-proofing” customer investments is smart business.
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