With the opening of the Ho Guom Opera in Hanoi, Vietnam has vaulted to the front rank of Asian countries offering the most advanced technical facilities for hosting the performing arts. The stunning new venue was presented to the public in a soft opening in July and has since earned international accolades for its visionary […]

Meyer Sound, a pioneer in professional audio since its founding in 1979, celebrates 45 years of innovation with a new logo that underscores its commitment to the future of sound. This rebranding initiative highlights Meyer Sound’s continuous dedication to pushing boundaries, advancing technologies, and shaping the industry for the next generation. A Legacy of Innovation […]

When it opened in 1931, Oakland’s 3,476-seat Paramount Theatre was the largest movie palace on the West Coast. Audience capacity dropped marginally – to 3,040 – during the 1973 restoration, while the sumptuous Art Deco interior was painstakingly restored to its original magnificence. This fall, the resplendent architecture was complemented by a new Meyer Sound […]

Meyer Sound has announced new hires for three high-level management positions, with each job function vital to the continuing operational efficiency and long-term growth of the company. Melissa Galicia has been selected as Chief Financial Officer, James Bolton is the new Director of Logistics, and Michael Heard has been chosen as the Director of Procurement. […]

NADIA is an integrated, network-based digital audio processing and distribution platform that will power future installations of Constellation by Meyer Sound. When incorporated into new Constellation installations, in addition to the processing power and inputs reserved for active acoustics, Meyer Sound says NADIA also provides separate inputs, processing and matrix to enable Spacemap Go spatial […]

The dizzying ascent of bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings from van-and-trailer gigs to A-level arena touring is a testament to his complete mastery of traditional styles as well as his expansion of the genre into new realms of rock-influenced extended improvisations. On the current leg of his 2023 amphitheater and arena tour, Strings is enveloping his […]

Yumi Matsutoya — known as Yuming to her fans — has been one of the most popular musical artists in her native country of Japan for nearly a half-century. Her current in-the-round concert tour, entitled “The Journey,” has scheduled 54 arena shows and is expected to draw a total audience of 574,000. The tour’s ambitious […]

In early September, a small resort city nestled high in the Colorado Rockies was the center of the cinema world as scores of movie industry luminaries gathered for the 50th anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival. Meyer Sound was again a key supporter of the festival, returning this year as a Signature Sponsor and Cinema […]

Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, OR attracts top-tier touring artists with its stunning natural setting and superb technical facilities. Situated in the shadow of the snow-capped Cascade Mountains and bordered by the pristine Deschutes River, the approximately 8,000-capacity venue stepped up its regional drawing power this year by upgrading the house system for the summer […]

Just when it seemed like this summer’s temperatures couldn’t climb any higher, R&B legends TLC and Jamaican icon Shaggy brought the heat to stages throughout North America with the “TLC & Shaggy: Hot Summer Nights Tour 2023.” The star-studded package tour, which blazed through 26 cities throughout the US and Canada in June and July, […]

Larrabee Studios, the legendary and prestigious Los Angeles recording facility, has installed a Meyer Sound monitoring system in Studio 3 for creating mixes in the Atmos Music format. Anchored in the front LCR channels by Meyer Sound’s revolutionary Bluehorn System full-bandwidth monitoring, the new immersive environment has been used exclusively by studio owner Manny Marroquin […]

From June 30 through July 15, the limelight of contemporary music performance again focused on the shores of Switzerland’s Lake Geneva, where both iconic legends and emerging luminaries assembled for the 57th edition of the Montreux Jazz Festival. Meyer Sound was on hand for its 37th year as Strategic Partner and Official Sound Provider, ensuring […]

Massive In-the-Round Stadium System Rolls through North American Leg of Global Tour Ed Sheeran’s monumental “+ – = ÷ x” (“Mathematics”) Tour has delighted more than 4.5 million fans across three continents since it launched in Dublin on April 23 of last year. Putting on a great show is the overriding goal, of course, but […]

A new reinforcement system, based around Meyer Sound PANTHER large-format linear line array loudspeakers, has landed for a summer residence at the Cadence Bank Amphitheater in North Atlanta’s Chastain Park. The summer concert series is promoted by Live Nation, and Music Matters Productions was again selected to be the audio supplier for the season. “We […]

Goose Headlines an Eclectic Mix on the Main Outdoor Stage For two days in early May, Daze Between New Orleans offered up a piquant musical jambalaya with headliners Goose joined on the main stage by Melt, Lawrence, David Shaw and George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners. The festivities were hosted on the expansive grounds of […]

  Sound Designer Kai Harada Credited on Two Nominees for Best Musical The 76th annual Tony Awards celebration, presented by The Broadway League and the American Theater Wing, will be held on June 11 at the historic United Palace in the Washington Heights district of New York. Two productions nominated for Best Musical — New […]

Constellation® by Meyer Sound, widely recognized as the premier system for active acoustics, will be featured in one of the most extensive live demonstrations of the technology implemented at a trade show. Occupying the lion’s share of a large exhibit room (W231ABC), a Constellation system will create natural-sounding acoustical environments for the live vocal and […]

Constellation by Meyer Sound, widely recognized as the premier system for active acoustics, will be featured in one of the most extensive live demonstrations of the technology implemented at a trade show. Occupying the lion’s share of a large exhibit room (W231ABC), a Constellation system will create natural-sounding acoustical environments for the live vocal and […]

Immersive environments are becoming more common with things like virtual reality (VR) and extended reality (XR) becoming mainstream — and audio is a big part of that experience. However, virtual experiences aren’t the only way that audio is used to engage a consumer. Immersive audio is being used in so many different spaces in the […]

In some ways, the Prytania Theatre in New Orleans harkens back to a bygone era. It has been in continuous operation as a neighborhood movie house since 1914, and it is the last remaining single-screen commercial theater in the South. But while the interior décor evokes the mid-20th century heyday of Hollywood, a recent technology […]

Meyer Sound has promoted Amy Luley to the position of director of global sales operations. In her new capacity, Luley will assume responsibility for overseeing and coordinating the operational activities of the Meyer Sound sales teams both in the United States and internationally. Luley was promoted to the new position based on the “extraordinary sales […]

Meyer Sound has introduced the MPS-488X, a new integrated power supply and signal distribution unit for multi-channel audio systems using the company’s exclusive IntelligentDC technology. By delivering both balanced audio signals and 48V DC for loudspeakers powering over a single composite cable, IntelligentDC uniquely combines the sonic superiority of self-powered loudspeakers with the installation ease […]

Spacemap Go and Atmos Immersive Systems Unlock Limitless Possibilities When it opened in September of last year, the new campus of Sonic College — a unit of the University of South Denmark in Kolding — immediately vaulted to the top ranks of European educational institutions for all disciplines related to sound design for music, film, […]

Meyer Sound announces the 2100-LFC low-frequency control element, a powerful new loudspeaker that extends the advanced technology of the PANTHER large-format linear line array loudspeaker down to the lowest limits of audibility. By pairing a potent Class D amplifier with a single, all-new 21-inch driver with four voice coils, the 2100-LFC produces a linear acoustic […]

At this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show, Meyer Sound will introduce a new product expected to have a significant impact on portable touring and installed sound industries. Only a year ago, the company debuted the phenomenally successful PANTHER large-format linear line array loudspeaker, setting a new standard for the industry and a new direction […]

At this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show in Barcelona, Meyer Sound will introduce a new product expected to have a “significant impact on portable touring and installed sound industries.” Only a year ago, the company debuted the Panther large-format linear line array loudspeaker, “setting a new standard for the industry and a new direction […]

A new year has begun. 2023 will usher in a chance for the ProAV industry to create, innovate and grow. We spoke with 23 different manufacturers—like AtlasIED, Shure and Legrand—to see what’s on they have in store for the year ahead. Here’s what they had to say… Atlona celebrates its 20th anniversary with the launch […]

Meyer Sound has announced an aggressive rebooting of its industry education program, with a full program of workshops and training sessions scheduled at the Berkeley headquarters as well as at other locations in the U.S. and overseas, and the formation of partnerships with leading educational institutions. Many of the sessions will be led by two […]

Meyer Sound has announced the availability of four more loudspeaker products that are now certified as stand-alone endpoints for direct connection to any AVB network compliant with the Milan interoperability protocol. Orders are now being accepted for new Milan input versions of the ULTRA-X20, ULTRA‑X22 and ULTRA-X23 full-range loudspeakers and the USW-112P compact subwoofer. A […]

Dead & Company is back on the road for their 2022 Summer Tour which kicked off in mid-June at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. As they carry on the Grateful Dead tradition of using the latest innovations in sound reinforcement, the tour is powered by a system featuring Meyer Sound’s new PANTHER large-format linear line […]

Meyer Sound received two of the industry’s most prestigious awards on back‑to‑back evenings during ceremonies held in conjunction with the NAMM Show in Anaheim. At the Parnelli Awards on Friday, June 3, Meyer Sound’s new PANTHER large-format linear line array loudspeaker received the “Indispensable Technology — Audio” award. The following evening, the company’s ULTRA-X20 compact […]

With the installation of 16 PANTHER large-format linear line array loudspeakers in early May, Levitt Pavilion Denver earned the distinction of being the first venue anywhere to offer artists and audiences the benefits of Meyer Sound’s newest reinforcement technologies. The May opening weekend of performances showcased the new system’s capabilities across a broad spectrum of […]