Business
Clair Global Acquires Eighth Day Sound
Clair Global has acquired Eighth Day Sound, bringing two of the largest tour sound companies in the U.S. under one roof.
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The Vocal Chain that Brings Halsey’s Vocals to Life in Concert
Halsey is known for her genre-hopping, and FOH engineer Simon Thomas ensures her vocals play the part with an SSL Fusion.
Business
Post-Coronavirus, How Will Live Sound Go Back to Work?
How will the live-sound industry have changed when it comes out of its coronavirus-induced hibernation?
Live
Live Sound Showcase: The Who Brings Symphony Along on Moving On! Tour
The Who have 50 years of touring under their belts. For their current production, Moving On!, the band is playing with a symphony orchestra at each stop, bringing even more heft and might to their classic rock staples.
Live
Tool Tours with Intricate, Immersive Sound
Touring the world behind “Fear Inoculum,” Tool’s first album in 13 years, the prog-metal heroes are filling arenas with a massive audio system that takes a new approach to immersive live sound.
Live
Anderson .Paak Packs System for Tour
An audio system provided by Eighth Day Sound has been making the rounds with the Grammy-winning rapper this year.
Live
State of the Industry 2019: Sound Reinforcement
By Clive Young. Pro Sound News presents its annual overview of the live sound world, examining how the industry is powering new trends and reacting to changing developments.
Live
‘The d&b eco-system drives my day’: Talking The 1975’s two-year world tour with d&b’s KSL system
British pop-rock band The 1975 have embarked on a two-year world tour off the back of their critically and commercially revered record, A Brief Inquiry Into Online Relationships, with a firm focus on the fan experience
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‘An experience so absolutely personal for everyone in the room’: Lady Gaga tours with L-Acoustics’ L-ISA
Lady Gaga performed two Las Vegas shows at Park Theater, Park MGM, this year, as part of a multi-year residency, both enhanced by L-Acoustics' L-ISA Hyperreal Sound technology
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‘The best sounding club in London’: Tape London upgrades sound system with d&b
Located in London’s upmarket Mayfair district, exclusive London nightlife venue Tape is a regular haunt for some of the capital’s most finely heeled clubbers, attracting all manner of household-name DJs and A-list stars from across the globe. Targeting an...
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The 1975 tours with d&b KSL in tow
Rental house Eighth Day Sound provided the system, having worked with The 1975 for their past two album cycles
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The Who take Adamson E-Series on tour for first time
This is the band's first full outing with Adamson's E-Series system
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Mixing Nicki Minaj Around the World
Engineers Kevin Brown and Marlon John have been overseeing gear from Eighth Day Sound on the international production, which hits North America this summer.
Live
Reinventing the Agora’s Audio
Cleveland’s legendary venue has reopened for business following a $3 million renovation that included its audio system.
Live
Outfitting the King: Inside Graceland Live’s Audio
New venue is part of large expansion effort at Elvis Presley's homestead in Memphis, TN.
Live
Live Sound Showcase: Panic! at the Disco’s Calm Tour
By Clive Young. Fueled by a hit album and the omnipresent single “High Hopes,” Panic! At the Disco takes a victory lap around North America’s arenas with an Eighth Day Sound-supplied system combining the best of digital and analog...
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Drake and Migos Roll In-The-Round
Eighth Day Sound fielded 250+ Adamson loudspeakers for the 360º hip-hop tour.
Live
Mixing Moby with the L.A. Phil
By Steve Harvey. In a world premiere event celebrating the L.A. Philharmonic's 100th Season, Moby performed with an orchestra for the first time in his career, at Walt Disney Concert Hall. FOH engineer Drew Curtis, orchestra mixer Shawn Murphy...
Blogs
The Aha Moment: Building Momentum for Your Brand
By Peter Janis. By convincing market leaders—in our case, audio engineers and guitar techs—that our product offered a better solution, they became advocates for our products and continued to use them when future opportunities arose.
Live
All Hands on Desk for Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s On the Run II
Stadium tour carries more than half a dozen mixing consoles for the power couple's production.
Festival Business
Eighth Day Sound Rolls at Governors Ball Music Festival
Cleveland-based SR provider fields Adamson for main stage at NYC festival.
Business
Winter Quiet No More for SR Providers
This time of year used to mean that things slowed down in the live sound sector—but the operative words there are “used to.”
Live
Monitoring Queens of the Stone Age at MSG
By Ian MacDonald. Engineer Spencer Jones handled monitors on QOTSA's fall tour, a run that found the band headlining New York City's Madison Square Garden arena for the first time.
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