FOH Audio Engineer
The Live Group
Middletown, CT
860.538.2951
rob@thelivegroup.com
www.thelivegroup.com
Services Provided: FOH audio engineer
Clients: Queen Latifah, Steve Tyrell, Lew Soloff, Manhattan Brass
Quote: “Does anyone remember a proper sound check?”
Personal info: Rob Treloar has been involved in the pro sound industry for over 20 years in the fields of live sound production, recording engineer-ing, technical testing and manufacturing, as well as marketing and product development. He is currently working as FOH audio engineer for the Queen Latifah Trav’lin’ Light tour.
In his early days as a musician, Rob worked alongside the designers and technicians of audiophile companies Mark Levinson, Madrigal Audio Labs and Cello Laboratories (now Viola Audio Laboratories).
Rob also spends off-the-road time at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn., mixing shows for artists such as Ronan Tynan, the Nancy Wilson jazz band, Steve Tyrell, Monica Mancini, Ben E. King, Jim Brickman, comedians Lewis Black and Richard Jeni, among many others. Broadway stars have graced the stage as well, including Patti LuPone, Eartha Kitt, Petula Clark, Lea Salonga and Kristin Chenoweth. When not mixing Ms. Latifah, you can find Rob in New York doing location recordings and live sound for today’s jazz, rock and classical performers.
He has worked for such well-known companies as Sennheiser Electronics Corp. and Neumann. Rob helped introduce microphones like the Neumann KMS-105 handheld to the U.S. national touring marketplace, working alongside sound companies and artists, including Dave Matthews, Bob Dylan, Tracy Chapman, Natalie Merchant, Paula Cole, Static-X and Peter Gabriel.
He also supplied Sennheiser micro-phones to the artists involved in the September 11 Concert for America. Rob has recorded congressmen at the Washington D.C. Democratic National Committee recording studios and toured with artists such as bassist Meshell Ndegeocello and Crash Test Dummies.
Hobbies: Working in the yard, hanging in my studio, watching movies with the family.
Equipment: Digidesign Profile, Cubase, Excedrin.
Don’t leave home without: Wallet, cell phone, pass, laptop, Sharpie, pic of wife!
