Category: Sound Engineers

Sound for Musical Theatre

AMP Sound Systems Lead Sound Engineer - Eoin O’Grady – is proud to announce a new website purely dedicated to sound for musical theatre. Eoin is a professional specialising in sound for musicals – with the backing of the best equipment from AMP Sound Systems. He will look after the sound on your production with care, professionalism, expertise and [...]

Wednesday July 6th, 2011 in Life of an engineer, Live Audio Services, Microphones, Musicals, PA Hire, Sound Engineers | No Comments »

Small Festival Packages

AMP Sound Systems are delighted to announce that we have developed some great value audio solutions for the 2011 festival season! Please take a look at the price list below and get in touch to discuss your requirements. FP1 – Small Outdoor Festival 4 x 600 Watt subwoofers and 2 x 600 Watt Tops Total [...]

Tuesday April 26th, 2011 in Digital, Equipment, Festivals, Gigs, Line Array, Live Audio Services, Loudspeakers, Microphones, PA Hire, Sound Engineers | No Comments »

Sound Guy Song!

“He’s the reason we sound good, so it’s time he got his due”  

Friday March 18th, 2011 in Humour, Life of an engineer, Sound Engineers | 1 Comment »

Brand new DiGiCo SD9 in stock!

AMP Sound Systems are delighted to announce that we now have one of the world’s leading digital mixing consoles in stock! When DiGiCo introduced the SD9 – a complete, integrated system, which includes the mixing surface, a D-Rack digital stage interface and CAT 5E digital multicore, with the additional ability to simultaneously record 56 channels – [...]

Monday December 6th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases, Reviews, Sound Engineers | 6 Comments »

The snow must go on…

The show must go on – even with all the snow! AMP Sound Systems are pleased to inform you that most of our operations are continuing as normal. Our vehicles are mobile, and we have access to our warehouse (although slightly limited). We have also received quite a few cancellations due to the bad weather. This means that we have [...]

Thursday December 2nd, 2010 in Live Audio Services, Random Thoughts, Site News, Sound Engineers, Special Offers | No Comments »

SC48 Test Drive!

The budget has been set aside for the new console – but the search continues to try to find the best performing mixing platform that will add to our already impressive inventory of pro audio equipment. We need something with the highest audio quality, 100% reliability, and a small footprint to keep staff costs down [...]

Monday November 1st, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, New Purchases, Reviews, Sound Engineers | 4 Comments »

Rain not enough to stop Darver Festival!

It may have been pouring rain on Saturday, but that did not stop us rigging a D&B line array and amplifying some great bands! Darver Intercultural Festival in Co. Louth brought acts and punters from all over the world to display their culture, crafts and music! Acts from Africa, Lithuania, Ireland and many more performed [...]

Thursday September 16th, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Festivals, Gigs, Life of an engineer, Line Array, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, PA Hire, Reviews, Sound Engineers | No Comments »

When an engineer gets bored…

Every so often, you get a gig which isn’t terribly entertaining. Maybe cos it aint your type of music, or is just too easy and not a challenge. Now, it doesn’t happen much I have to say, but when it does you have to find some way to keep yourself occupied – and the saving [...]

Monday August 2nd, 2010 in Digital, Equipment, Gigs, Humour, Life of an engineer, Mixing Consoles, Sound Engineers | 3 Comments »

The Eskies rock Knockanstockan Festival!

I luckily managed to clear a day off for myself in between all the other festival bookings – just enough time to nip out to Knockanstockan Festival in Co. Wicklow to mix one of my favourite bands to work with – The Eskies!

Tuesday July 27th, 2010 in Analogue, Festivals, Gigs, Life of an engineer, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, Reviews, Sound Engineers | 1 Comment »

Bray Festival from monitor land!

Friday of the Bray Festival 2010 was a bit of fun when I hopped into monitor land and mixed wedges on the bandstand for a couple of acts! I replaced the audio on this video, as I have not yet got permission from the bands to use it, but the video should give you a [...]

Tuesday July 20th, 2010 in Digital, Festivals, Gigs, Life of an engineer, Live Audio Services, Mixing Consoles, Sound Engineers | No Comments »