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  • Anna von Hausswolff

    Anna von Hauswolff at St Johns, Bethnal Green

    We met with Swedish singer, pianist, organist and songwriter Anna von Hausswolff, who The Guardian refers to as "Part banshee-voiced member of a witches’ coven, part Sweden’s highbrow answer to Mogwai", at the awesome St John's church in Bethnal Green.

  • Sound Network Live 2016

    Sound Network Live 2016 in Photos

    In the most covert of locations, on a secret date in January, a select group of VIPs came together for the annual Sound Network Live 2016 event. Within the cosy four walls of the Union Chapel Bar, sound engineers from around the UK got together to eat, drink, race cars and be, frankly, a little […]

  • Sinatra principle violinist at London Palladium

    Sinatra at the London Palladium

    Sinatra - the Man and his Music arrived at London's Palladium theatre in celebration of the centenary of Sinatra's birthday. Supplied by Stage Sound Services, over 40 DPA microphones were used to reinforce the band's sound.

  • The Unthanks headline Scala London

    The Unthanks at Scala London

    The Unthanks appeared at Scala London and their eclectic mix of beautifully arranged vocal harmonies, strings, brass and piano ably transported the audience back through their folk roots including songs like Loreena McKennit's Annachie Gordon.

  • This Is The Kit - Kate Stables

    This Is The Kit at Scala London

    This Is The Kit played at Scala in London on Wednesday and with their tourbus passing so near to us we went on down to check them out. The Alt-Folk rock band, originally hailing from Winchester, is lead by Kate Stables and their current tour follows the recent release of their third album entitled "Bashed Out".

  • Classical Spectacular 2015 FOH Mixer Phil Wright

    Raymond Gubbay’s Classical Spectacular 2015

    Raymond Gubbay's Classical Spectacular 2015 at the Royal Albert Hall runs from the 19th to the 22nd of November, featuring popular classics delivered flawlessly by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • The Staves brass section with DPA d:vote™ 4099T mics

    The Staves and Gabriel Ríos at Colston Hall

    We got front row seats at Colston Hall, Bristol's home of music, to watch Watford trio of sisters The Staves, with support from singer/songwriter Gabriel Ríos and his band.

  • Victoria Dalston - Enter through the Bookshelf

    ELY Collective EP1 Launch at Dalston Victoria

    ELY Collective is a fluctuating collective of musicians with a penchant for the musically atmospheric, encapsulating "uplifting brass and electronic glitches dancing around stuttered beats". We spent the evening with them for the launch of their debut EP, "EP1".

  • Talvin Singh and DPA d:dicate™ 4011A stereo pair on Tabla

    Talvin Singh OBE miking Tabla

    A long time fan of the old B&K recording mics, we met up with Talvin Singh so he could get his hands on DPA's new d:dicate™ range of microphones, from both a live sound and studio perspective, at Kings Place Music Foundation in London.

  • Status Quo Aquostic at the Royal Albert Hall

    Status Quo Aquostic at Royal Albert Hall

    Status Quo is a household name in English rock music, having formed over 50 years ago in 1962. Their numerous hits, spanning five decades, were presented in an intimate acoustic style at the Royal Albert Hall to back up their release of "Aquostic", the band's 31st album and first ever all-acoustic album to date.

  • Mark King of Level 42 with DPA's d:facto II Vocal Mic

    Level 42 at the Royal Albert Hall

    Lavel 42 performed at the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in November where FOH engineer Joey Jowitt relied on his DPA Microphones on stage to provide a focussed, accurate reproduction of the band's sound.

  • Bombay Bicycle Club at Earls Court's last ever gig

    Bombay Bicycle Club at Earls Court’s Last Ever Gig

    Bombay Bicycle Club end their world tour with a bang at the legendary Earls Court in London, bidding it farewell in suitable fashion with a guest appearance by none other than David Gilmour from Pink Floyd. Sadly, this was the last ever gig at Earls Court as the historic venue is being pulled down soon.