The Beatles single-handedly invented the stadium concert 50 years ago this month when they played two shows at New York City's Shea Stadium. Today, fans still can't get enough of those classic tunes, which it why five decades later, former Beatle Paul McCartney recently played to more than 45,000 fans in Jamsil Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea.
by Clive Young With an authoritative title like The Insider's Guide to Home Recording: Record Music and Get Paid, an engineering book had better be able to walk the walkand the latest tome by Emmy-winning recording engineer and author Brian Tarquin does just that, bringing the thoroughness of a textbook together with the casualness of a veteran engineer sharing his thoughts over a burger and fries.
"Your biggest comparison is trying to make the live show sound as good as the record, but what's gratifying about the live performance is that you have an immediate response from the people and performers."-Tom Young, FOH Engineer, Tony Bennett/Lady Gaga