#Mainstage 3 jazz fusion stephan pro#

In the USA (and fly-in shows elsewhere) logistics have meant more вЂhouseвЂ™ and locally supplied equipment, but the goal for future touring cycles is to also carry all production equipment throughout the USA.ДЇOH and monitor sound engineer Ian Bond at his Midas Pro 2 during soundcheck.Using locally provided main speaker systems in each city has downsides in the form of вЂunknownsвЂ™ - new venues the band havenвЂ™t performed in before and PA systems of varying quality make it more of a challenge to get the FOH sound together each night than if the same speaker system is used night in, night out. To aid this, throughout Europe they carry all sound, lights and video equipment with them - equipment they are familiar with, know works properly, and meets their specifications to guarantee the best production possible. The presentation of the live show is of paramount importance to Wilson, the band, and the crew.

Given the sold-out dates, and some two-night engagements in certain venues, thereвЂ™s no doubt WilsonвЂ™s popularity is continuing to grow. On this leg the tour was filling venues with capacities of around two to three thousand. The band are amazingly talented musicians using musical and production technology to deliver virtuosic, great-sounding and great-looking shows to loyal fans. and the subsequent mini-album 4 1/2 include elements of rock, crossover and progressive rock, ambient, metal, and even a hint of jazz.

Throughout the year the tour featured legs in Europe, Canada, the USA, Central and South America, a return to Europe, Asia, New Zealand and Australia, a return to the USA, and a final couple of dates in India - a busy year promoting his latest full-length album for sure! Sound On Sound spent a day with WilsonвЂ™s sound engineer Ian Bond, at the tourвЂ™s recent Kansas City show, to see what goes into the audio production for this type of tour, and how he makes the show sound the best it can for every audience.Д¬ategorising WilsonвЂ™s musical style is difficult, simply because he traverses so many different styles. Prolific musician, producer, and respected surround-sound mix engineer (to mention but a few of his current activities) Steven Wilson recently wrapped up his 2016 Hand. With a gruelling schedule and strict technical requirements, including surround-sound elements, Steven WilsonвЂ™s recent Hand.

Mainstage 3 jazz fusion stephan