Getting the Sound Right: Setup of Live Event Audio
An expert guide to microphones, level inputs, amps and speakers to teach you to problem-solve and improve your sound quality for in-person events.
From using analogue microphones to checking line level inputs, and from amplifiers to speaker types, understand how to problem solve and improve your sound quality for on-stage and in-person sessions and events.
This session is part of a short series on the technical elements of live sound, PAs and Microphones run by Russell Seymour and Paul Bullimore.
Bio:
Russell Seymour has worked as an events electrician working on tours and events big and small, encompassing power, generators, lighting, sound and video at venues including Capital of Culture Liverpool live street theatre, V Festival Chelmsford, NFL Wembley tailgate and dinner presentation, Bestival IOW and tours with Bruce Springsteen, Elton John tour and Pink.
Owner of Amber Audio, Paul Bullimore is a sound engineer who runs stages at Boomtown Winchester, Bestival, Swindon Reggae Garden and Briston Beacon. He is widely knowledgeable on PA installation in nightclubs, halls and outdoor events.