Posts by Jason Allen
Client Liaison’s Divine Intervention at Metro Theatre
Client Liason’s simultaneously nostalgic and futuristic blend of 80s and 90s house music, which they describe as “faux-fi”, lends itself to their corporate aesthetic and over-the-top pop production
Read MoreFrequency Coordination and Frequency Management
PRM has over 20 years’ experience in RF spectrum management. So what’s the difference between Frequency Coordination and Spectrum Management?
Read MoreSupport Act’s first mental health survey: The results
Just over 1,300 people who work professionally in the music and live performing arts industries took part in the survey in March and April this year nationally, and the results are a stark wake-up call for the sector
Read MoreGobotech is Growing!
Gobotech has been manufacturing gobos in Australia since 1996 and for the last twelve and nine years respectively, Melanie and Sara have been in charge of taking the calls and manufacturing thousands of gobos for the tight deadlines demanded by the entertainment industry
Read MoreHow Do You Create Engagement at Hybrid Events?
While combining the greater audiences of digital events with the greater audience interaction of physical conferences arguably gives you the best of both worlds, they inevitably also bring the worst of each, too
Read MoreJustin Lakerink Joins ULA Group as Digital Technology Specialist
With over 30 years’ experience in the industry, passion for technology runs through Justin’s veins
Read MoreMixing Tips From Clubs To Stadiums
One of the most difficult parts of working as a touring front of house engineer is maintaining a consistent sound from show to show. That’s why it’s crucial to make sure you’re prepared for any situation
Read MoreA Pathway to Jobs in Live Music: The Weasle Eicke Scholarship
The scholarship is named in honour of a beloved industry leader and veteran Wellesley “Weasle” Eicke who prematurely left us in 2021
Read MoreThe Music Of The Night
Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour stages Opera Australia’s The Phantom of the Opera. CX interviews sound designer Shelly Lee about her unique design, and the challenges of ‘rainfall events’
Read MoreTech Talk: Elation Professional’s SpectraColor Explained
SpectraColour uses not three or four flags, but seven: cyan, magenta, yellow, red, green, blue, and a variable CTO filter. The most immediate advantage this sort of system confers is that it allows red, green, and blue primary colours to be vastly brighter
Read MoreCutting the cord for rigging
Wireless technology is common in most areas of entertainment, but the rigging world is one that has often lagged behind. Understandably we haven’t achieved wireless 3-phase to power the hoists yet, but there are wireless solutions for control and load measuring that are available to riggers now
Read MoreListen Here: Five For Twenty-Two
Here are five things to consider avoiding or improving upon before the year’s out, so you can get excited about your next music release
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