What if Einstein was Wrong?
By George Petersen Lately, we’ve all been mesmerized by the glorious images coming from the James Webb space telescope. It’s pure technology. And each new… Read More »What if Einstein was Wrong?
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New Gear, Sept. 2022
Austrian Audio OD5/OC7 Instrument Mics The active dynamic OD5 ($299) and true condenser OC7 ($519) mics are designed for instrument miking. Both are cardioid, with… Read More »New Gear, Sept. 2022
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Silk Sonic
Mixing the Las Vegas Residency On August 19, R&B superduo Silk Sonic — comprised of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak — wrapped up the third leg of their sold-out,… Read More »Silk Sonic
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Khruangbin ‘Space Walk’ Tour 2022
We caught Khruangbin at Berkeley’s Greek Theatre for two sold-out shows, bringing their musical and emotional vibe to the audience unlike no other bands can… Read More »Khruangbin ‘Space Walk’ Tour 2022
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Recent Theater/Performing Arts Center Projects
The show must go on — and as audiences are returning, many theaters and PACs have upgraded their venues. With that in mind, we present… Read More »Recent Theater/Performing Arts Center Projects
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Sound Barrier: 50 Years of Audio Excellence
Half a century ago, George Mederos — a man filled with a love of music and an appreciation for fine audio — founded Miami-based Sound… Read More »Sound Barrier: 50 Years of Audio Excellence
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Column Speakers
Driven a column array lately? Maybe not, because you still associate column systems with low-fi, 50-year-old, Vocal Master speakers on a church wall or a… Read More »Column Speakers
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Audio Analysis Tools, Part 2
Affordable Audio Measurement Microphones Last month (FRONT of HOUSE, Aug. 2022, page 23), we discussed handheld real-time analyzers, bundled hardware/software kits and Mac/PC-based software systems.… Read More »Audio Analysis Tools, Part 2
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Mojave Audio MA-D Dynamic Vocal Microphone
I should come clean about this. I’ve been a fan of David Royer long before he founded Royer Labs in 1998, back to the mid-1980’s,… Read More »Mojave Audio MA-D Dynamic Vocal Microphone
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Do I Need a License For This Thing?
One of the things that I like about working in the live sound industry is that I’m always learning something, whether it’s contractually related stuff,… Read More »Do I Need a License For This Thing?
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Hear, Here: Assistive Listening Systems
This world is loud. We get out of bed in the morning and crank up some music, we get in the car and listen to… Read More »Hear, Here: Assistive Listening Systems
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More Gain Structure
Recently, I wrote a column regarding gain structure appropriately titled “Gain Structure.” (See FRONT of HOUSE, July 2022, page 28.) Gain structure is at the… Read More »More Gain Structure
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