By Clive Young. On Justin Timberlake's 'Forget Tomorrow' tour, FOH engineer Jaymz Hardy-Martin III ensures every seat in the house gets 'up-close and personal' sound.

Two noted brands with more than just their product category in common have joined forces, as DPA Microphones has acquired the majority share of Vienna-based Austrian Audio.

The Association of Motion Picture Sound has named five award nominees for the 2025 Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film category.

Here, we look back at the live sound monitoring gear that our reviewers tested in 2024.

We spoke with 13 sound teams from top films released in 2024, including the pros on Alien: Romulus.

By Steve Harvey. Thousands of homes and buildings, including studios, venues and more, have been destroyed by the Los Angeles wildfires, adversely impacting the pro audio community.

Toronto couple Jessica Deutsch and Tyler Emond had a baby just as Emond's record production career was starting to take off. That meant their home studio had to move out of their apartment's second bedroom to make way for the kid -- so they bought a house and turned the free-standing garage into a proper studio.

Producer Jim Gaines, who died in November, was honored with a Celebration of Life this past week. Gaines produced well-known records like the Steve Miller Band's Fly Like an Eagle, Huey Lewis & the News' Sports and Santana's Supernatural.

Ana Hyde, operations manager of Muscle Shoals Sound, lost her home in early January, resulting in she and her two teenaged kids losing everything they owned.