Gospel Meets Symphony 23
Sound Company
Buford T. Hedgehog Productions/House Sound
Venue
EJ Thomas Performing Arts Center
University of Akron, Akron, OH
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The SPL Issue…
After reading this month’s excellent “Sound Sanctuary” column about reducing stage levels, I was reminded of that meme showing guitarists’ amp volume settings, beginning with “4” during the sound check, “8” at the first song and “10” (or “11”) for the last song. And while funny, it’s too often true. Of course, this is frequently the case if you’re mixing amateur nights, and far less so when you’re dealing with pro players.
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New Gear, February 2023
New gear from 1 SOUND, HK Audio, K-array, KV2 Audio, Meyer Sound, Neutrik, Pliant Technologies, RCF, Sommer Cable and Wisycom.
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The Mavericks Tour 2023
This popular, country, rock, Tex-Mex band has been thrilling fans since it began in 1989 and shows no signs of slowing down. Photojournalist Steve Jennings checks in with the audio crew on the band’s 2023 tour.
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Recent House of Worship Projects
The push is on for upgrades in the church sound market. We visit some installs where musicality, full coverage and vocal intelligibility are all-important.
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Sound Design for Broadway’s ‘Some Like it Hot’
This classic 1959 comedy film comes to Broadway as an engaging hit musical and Bryan Reesman chats with sound designer Brian Ronan about the production.
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Hometown Heroes: Meet the Regional Winners
Last fall, FOH readers voted on the top regional sound companies in North America. Here are profiles of the winners from five areas in the U.S., plus one representing Canada, and now it’s up to YOU to select who will receive the Parnelli Award for Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year.
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Mid-Sized (8”-10”) Line Arrays
Just like Goldilocks, sometimes intermediate (8” to 10” woofer) speaker systems prove to be “just right” for a large percentage of your jobs. We present the latest models.
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