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Five Secrets to Creating Memorable Events

Five Secrets to Creating Memorable Events

Original Post by DeDe Mulligan Every event planner wants their attendees to talk and remember their event for many months, and even years, after the meeting is long over. And for all the right reasons — not the wrong ones. Here are a few ideas to make your event extra special and memorable. Build anticipation [Continue]

Tips for Renting Audio Visual Equipment: In-House vs. Outside Vendors

Tips for Renting Audio Visual Equipment: In-House vs. Outside Vendors

Original post by DeDe Mulligan When event planners book a hotel or conference center, they are often told that they are required or encouraged to use their in-house AV company for the meeting. This isn’t always the case. Here are five things to consider when engaging with any AV provider, from an equipment, budget, and [Continue]

Four Tips for Any Live Band

Four Tips for Any Live Band

Original article written by Chris Huff of Behind the Mixer Here are four ways any band can work towards moving up to the next level 1. Listen closely to professional recordings of the song and take detailed notes. What instruments are used? When are they used? How are they used? What changes in the vocals [Continue]

Get the Most Out of Your Sound Check

Get the Most Out of Your Sound Check

Shout out to Chris Huff over at Behind the Mixer for writing an excellent post, “Taking Control of Your Music: Musician’s Guide to Sound Checking.” Below are 4 easy steps to get the most out of your sound check. Line check. Sound tech verifies that all of the equipment on the stage is sending a [Continue]

Super Bowl Halftime Debacle

Super Bowl Halftime Debacle

Chris Huff of Behind the Mixer wrote an excellent post about the Super Bowl Half-Time Debacle: We totally agree with Chris. We cringed as we watched the half time show — missed cues, lack of vocal compression on a singer, and a television audio mix that had the depth of a bad IEM mix… so [Continue]

I Have a Small Band, Why do I Need a Sound Engineer?

I Have a Small Band, Why do I Need a Sound Engineer?

Live sound engineers make sure that the instruments and vocals at concerts blend together. The engineer is responsible for getting ­every subtle tweak of voice and instrument into your ears in a balanced way. All instruments and voices aren’t created equal. For instance, some instruments are louder than others while the acoustic signature [Continue]

Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions :: Sound Equipment Rentals

Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions :: Sound Equipment Rentals

Can Clear Sound Atlanta help me decide what sound equipment I will need for my event? Absolutely! We can help you over the phone, in person, or via email. Call us at 404.437.4307 for the fastest answers to your questions. If you prefer, complete the web inquiry form and we’ll follow up with you within [Continue]

Sound Reinforcment Tips for Event Planners

Sound Reinforcment Tips for Event Planners

So you know you need sound equipment for your upcoming event, but you’re not quite sure what to do next … The most obvious advice is to consult with a reliable sound reinforcement company; however, there are other important considerations that you must not overlook. Keep in mind that the success of your event can [Continue]

‘Tis the Season for Special Events

‘Tis the Season for Special Events

Planning a holiday event can be a daunting task if you don’t work with the right vendors. Contact Clear Sound Atlanta for a complimentary quote for your upcoming event. Whether you’re planning for 50 or 1,00 attendees, we will work with you to design a system that’s right for your event. Below are 4 Tips [Continue]