The History of P.A. Loudspeakers, Part 3
…flight cases, and every PA cabinet had casters on each enclosure.” For more on live-sound design in large spaces see David K. Kennedy’s consulting sound design website at D-K-A.com. …
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The History of P.A. Loudspeakers — Focus on the 1970s
…the record-setting crowd, so Alembic sound engineer J. Furman was sent by helicopter to buy five more McIntosh amps, almost overloading the helicopter on return. Reach David K. Kennedy at…
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The History of P.A. Loudspeakers, Part 2
More than a Century of Innovation in P.A. Loudspeaker Drivers In the second of this multi-part series, author David K. Kennedy provides a detailed timeline of the creation, development and…
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The History of P.A. Loudspeakers, Part 1
In this multi-part series, author David K. Kennedy provides a detailed timeline of the creation, development and refinement of P.A. loudspeaker drivers. For Part 1, Kennedy focuses on developments from…
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Immersive Technology in the Live Environment
L-Acoustics L-ISA Map In the January 2025 issue of FRONT of HOUSE magazine, David Kennedy and Michael Garrison reflect on the current state of immersive installs with input from a…
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Immersive Technology in the Live Environment
…Michael Garrison Speaks Out David Kennedy and I were reminiscing about the EAW Immersive Adaptive Seminar at Arizona State University that we both attended in December, 2019. Parnelli Award-winner Robert…
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The Subtle Soundscapes of Broadway’s ‘Swept Away’
…sounds of waves and wind glide in. After thunder and lightning effects kick in, the action on the bow goes into slow motion. Shivers offers big compliments to David Neumann…
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Outdoor Shows at The Muny in St. Louis Get Support from Masque Sound and Meyer Sound Panther System
…David Patridge to make the most of the new Meyer Sound Panther sound system for the roster of 2024 outdoor performances during the 106th season for The Muny in St….
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras’ Trek Leads List of Top 2023 Concert Tours
…earned $250 million worldwide. 1 Taylor Swift Eras Tour Sound Company: Eighth Day Sound Crew FOH Engineer: David Payne Systems Engineer: Ville Kauhanen Assistant System Engineer: Sean Tingle Monitor Engineers:…
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Solotech Supplies Meyer Sound Systems for Life is Beautiful Festival in Las Vegas
…and ground low-frequency support. Headliners at the Bacardí Stage included Shaggy, Kygo, Beach House, and Dermot Kennedy. Photo by Alive Coverage Meyer Sound Senior Technical Support Specialist David Vincent was…
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Audio Analysis Tools, Part 3
…frequency and amplitude ranges, or by supplementing it with up to eight bands of IIR EQ filters. David Kennedy operates David Kennedy Associates, providing acoustic and sound design consulting services,…
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Audio Analysis Tools, Part 2
…mic to your analysis/room measurement system. See you then! David K. Kennedy operates David Kennedy Associates, providing acoustic and sound design consulting services, with an emphasis on loudspeaker arrays for…
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