Sound Company
PRG
Venue
2+ square mile desert site
Near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Crew
- HOD Audio PRG: Tim Humpe
- Audio Crew Chief: Dominique Streese
- K System Engineer (KSE) / PA Design: Ulf Oeckel
- Audio Network Tech: Jurgis Stasikelis
- FOH Engineers: Conny Schattka, Kai Reiss
- Monitor Engineers: Sascha Höhm, Matt Lewis
- RF & Stage Tech: Jonas Rihn
- PA Techs: Mark-Oliver Völker, Oliver Decker, Marcus Büttner
- Stage Tech: Lukas Vollendorff
Gear
FOH
Control: DiGiCo SD10 + Waves SoundGrid Extreme Server, DiGiCo SD12 (96/48), Waves Maxx BCL, Avalon VT 737 SP (X3), L-Acoustics P1
Speakers: Mains: (18) L-Acoustics K1 + (6) K2 per side; Side Hangs: (18) K1 + (6) K2 per side; Subs: 60 L-Acoustics KS28; Delays: 6 Hangs w/(18) K1/(2) K2; 1 Hang w/(18) K2; 1 Hang w/(12) K2; (32) KS28 Delay Subs
Amps: L-Acoustics LA12X
MON
Control: DiGiCo SD10 + Waves SoundGrid Extreme Server, DiGiCo SD12 (96/48), DiGiCo SD-Rack 192 KHZ / 32 Bit (56 in-48 out) X4, 56 Ch. Signal Split (Passive) X2, Lake LM44
Event Details
Described as the “Glastonbury of the Middle East,” MDLBeast SoundStorm debuted in 2019, then returned to the desert outside Riyadh Dec. 16-19, 2021 with A-list roster of international and local DJ acts — more than 80 artists in all. For the main Big Beast stage, spanning 250 meters in width and 42 meters in height, PRG provided audio, lighting, video, comms and rigging package.
For more details on this event, go to https://plsn.com/articles/production-spotlight/mdlbeast-soundstorm-21/
