by samanthabooneaudio@gmail.com | Aug 28, 2025 | Home
Mental Health and Touring: An Interview with David 5-1 Norman. In recent years, mental health has been the subject of frequent discussions in the world of touring. A big change from what was once a topic that seemed to only be discussed in whispers. Whether it’s...
by samanthabooneaudio@gmail.com | Jul 14, 2025 | Home
Spatial Audio: An Interview with Sound Designer Natalie “Nat” Houle. In recent years, spatial audio has been the subject of frequent discussions in audio engineering. Whether it’s Meyer’s Spacemap Go, L-Acoustics’ L-ISA, or D&B’s Soundscape, spatial audio seems to...
by samanthabooneaudio@gmail.com | Jun 23, 2025 | Home
The Bottom is just the Top Again: Understanding overshoot in Sound system design As a touring system engineer, the job encompasses many responsibilities—from managing the audio department and ensuring system consistency to collecting and interpreting acoustic data....
by samanthabooneaudio@gmail.com | May 23, 2025 | Home
How to make the jump from houses of worship to touring For countless audio professionals, houses of worship were called home long before the bright lights and large scale systems became the daily norm of touring gigs. For many, churches have served as a training...
by samanthabooneaudio@gmail.com | Apr 3, 2025 | Home
Considering Context and Genre in Live Sound Environments In the world of live sound, we all too often ask a question and meet a frustratingly common answer. I’ve heard it repeated more times than I can count. Two words… “it depends”. This catch-22...