Post and Broadcast
How Sky Broadcast a Music Festival Live in Dolby Atmos
By Becky Roberts. For the second year in a row, Sky broadcast the UK’s Isle of Wight music festival in Atmos—here's how they did it.
Music Festival
Live
Live Sound Showcase: Jazz Fest Marks 50 Years
By Jim Beaugez. A musical institution for 50 years, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival takes over the city’s fairgrounds for two consecutive four-day weekends every spring to present dozens of acts on 17 stages and tents simultaneously,...
Live
Festivals Turn to Bose
International festivals in four different countries opted for Bose PAs this year.
Festival Business
Grooving at Debut Garden Grove Festival
New PA used for first time at first-time festival
Live
Event Safety Summit Ready to Roll
“It’s about finding pathways to help the creative spirit continue, but for it to be able to do so with safety at the forefront.”
Festival Profile
New Festival Rocks Trondheim with Alcons
Iron Maiden, Volbeat and others roared through sets at new festival.
Live
Bringing Boutique Festivals to the Beach
Successfully executing six back-to-back weeklong festivals in a Mediterranean climate requires stamina and technical expertise.
Live
RG Jones Joins In at Henley Festival
The Henley Festival’s trademark Floating Stage used Martin Audio MLA Compact speakers to cover a shallow but unusually wide audience area on the side of the Thames River.
Festival Profile
High Altitude Festival Draws Crowds—And Its PA By Cart
Delivering the PA via horse-drawn cart is just one challenge when it comes to providing sound for Bulgaria’s Meadows in the Mountains festival.
Live
Live Sound Showcase: Mixing Jack White at Jazz Fest
By Jim Beaugez. On his first tour in four years, Jack White is playing arenas, clubs and festivals. In keeping with his championing of retro audio, which includes his Third Man Records label and vinyl pressing plant, the tour...
Live
DiGiCo Digs World’s Largest Festival
DiGiCo SD consoles were stationed at all 12 stages during Summerfest.
Festival Profile
DiGiCo Dives Into Coachella
Rat Sound deployed more than 20 SD12 and SD10 consoles for this year’s festival.
Live
Nexo Vibes with All Time Low
Sound Works Productions provided a Nexo Geo S12 line array for a festival headlined by All Time Low in early May at Valparaiso University.
Live
Starting a festival from scratch: Local & Live
The rise, fall and resurrection of the live music event
Live
DAS Gets Festival Rolling Loud
LPS Production Services fielded a sizeable DAS Audio system for the Rolling Loud hip-hop festival in Miami.
Live
DBS Fields DAS at EDC
DBS Sound and Lighting used a considerable D.A.S. Audio P.A. system for the Electric Daisy Carnival at Orlando's Tinker Field.
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