Subscribe on iTunes, SoundCloud, Google Play or Stitcher. Support Sound Design Live on Patreon. In this episode of Sound Design Live my guests are the Director of System Optimization and Senior Technical Support Specialist at Meyer Sound, Bob McCarthy and Josh Dorn-Fehrmann. We discuss the perception of immersive sound systems from marketing nonsense to power system design tool. I ask: When is this fad going to go away?How is it possible for each audience member … [Read more...]
3 Biggest Takeaways from Live Sound Summit 2021
#1 - Immersive is not necessarily more complex and expensive. It is a redistribution of complexity and cost. One of the reasons that I assumed that I would never get to work on an immersive sound system is the cost. Most events I work on struggle to cover the entire audience with mono. When you multiply that by five it seems impossible. It turns out that an immersive sound system might actually cost the same as a traditional LR sound system in the same room. One of the reasons is that the … [Read more...]