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Parnelli Interview

Malcolm Weldon

evin M. Mitchell chats with 2025 Parnelli Lifetime Achievement award recipient / production manager extraordinaire Malcolm Weldon. His long client list includes Aerosmith, Beyoncé, the Eagles, Prince, Tina Turner, Cher, Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Bette Midler, Janet Jackson, Eric Church and Pink.

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Audio Innovator Dave Rat

Kevin M. Mitchell chats with legendary triple threat (sound company owner / FOH engineer / product developer) Dave Rat, who will receive the coveted Audio Innovator honor at next month’s Parnelli Awards during NAMM.

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Lifetime Achievement Honoree Roy Lamb

After years of working nearly every job any world tour could need, in 1986 Lamb focused on production managing the likes of the Rolling Stones, The Who, Eric Clapton, Peter Gabriel, John Mellencamp, Traffic, Page & Plant, REM, the Cars, Sheryl Crow, Bryan Adams — to name a few. He chats with FOH about his amazing career.

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Audio Innovator Marty Garcia

The recipient of this year’s Audio Innovator Parnelli Award developed his concept for Ear Monitors™ in 1985, and went on to build the first commercially available IEMs. We chat with Marty about the early days of Future Sonics and the sonic revolution he created.

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