Join Robert Scovill for a Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Sound Check

[Bruce Paine]

Check out Robert Scovill's blog about the Soundcheck Events that he's hosting on the current Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers tour and how mixing large rock shows has changed in the 21st Century — includes a link to register for upcoming Soundcheck Events coming to your town.
Tom Petty Soundcheck Locations:
Allentown • Anaheim • Boise • Calgary • Chicago • Clarkston • Dallas • Edmonton • Eugene • Hartford • Holmdel • Houston • Los Angeles • Montreal • Nashville • New York City • Philadelphia • Portland, ME • Portland, OR • Raleigh • San Jose • Tampa • Toronto • Tulsa • Vancouver • Winnipeg

Join Award-Winning FOH Engineer Robert Scovill for a Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Sound Check
By Robert Scovill on August 13, 2014
These sound check events are a golden opportunity for you to get an insider’s glimpse at just how these cutting edge technologies and features are actually being deployed on a daily basis at every stop of the tour...Read more

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Bruce Paine
Community Administrator
Avid Pro Audio Community

[Bruce Paine]

Tomorrow night (Saturday) in Chicago!

• About the Tom Petty Sound Check Events
• Tom Petty Tour Schedule

Some photos from recent Tom Petty Sound Check Events in Canada, from the Avid Live Sound page on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/AvidLiveSound

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Winnipeg



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Vancouver

[Mike496]

This looks amazing! Has Robert discussed reasons why they're using the the older Venue systems instead of the new S3L system?

[Bruce Paine]

Originally Posted by Mike496

This looks amazing! Has Robert discussed reasons why they're using the the older Venue systems instead of the new S3L system?

I would guess it has to do with the increased requirements for these live events. Maximum requirements would require the maximum system. You can compare systems here:
Avid Live Sound Solutions (product section)

Here's a pic from the Chicago sound check event at the United Center:

[Mike496]

Good point, thank you. I wonder if there are any sound quality differences?

[Bruce Paine]

More event pics from the Avid Live Sound page on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/AvidLiveSound


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Portland, Maine:

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More event pics from the Avid Live Sound page on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/AvidLiveSound

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Hartford, CT:

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More event pics from the Avid Live Sound page on Facebook:
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Tampa, FL:

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