In Episode 8, Season 8 of Bluesound Professional’s SurroundScapes podcast, Greg Schlechter joins host Graeme Harrison to explore the changing AV landscape, from networked systems and AI to the evolving relationship between AV and IT. … Read More
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Bluesound Professional and Steady Brand unlock new opportunities for integrators
In the latest episode of Bluesound Professional’s SurroundScapes podcast, host Craig Cooper welcomes Greg Spain, to discuss their new partnership and the opportunities it creates for commercial AV integrators. … Read More
The Case for Simpler Commercial Audio Systems
In commercial AV, more capability can often mean more complexity. Sophisticated control platforms have an important role in projects that require coordination across audio, lighting, HVAC, conferencing, and other building systems. … Read More
Experiential design: bridging creativity and technology to rethink the audience experience
In Episode 5, Season 8 of Bluesound Professional’s SurroundScapes podcast, Oisin O’Brien, Founder of global live production and design company Visual Spectrum Studios, joins host Graeme Harrison to discuss how technology, sound, space and creative design are converging to create more complete audience experiences. … Read More
Fresh Thinking: How Audio Can Transform the Grocery Store Experience
In busy, customer-facing environments such as grocery stores, audio plays an important role in creating the right atmosphere for both customers and staff. … Read More
Beyond AV: What the Industry Can Learn from Music Technology
Dmitri Vietze, CEO of specialist tech marketing & PR company Rock Paper Scissors, joins host Graeme Harrison to discuss the changing relationship between music, technology and the AV industry, … Read More
What 40 Years in AV Can Teach Us About Its Future
In Episode 1, Season 8 of Bluesound Professional’s SurroundScapes podcast, Roland Hemming, Consultant at RH Consulting, chats with host Graeme Harrison about how the AV industry has evolved, the forces shaping it today and what comes next. … Read More
Fewer Boxes, Simpler Systems: Rethinking Commercial Audio Design
Complexity has long been part of commercial audio system design. Sources, processors, amplifiers, control systems, speakers, and the cabling that connects them can all play a role in delivering the finished system. … Read More
Inside the TED Listening Room: Immersive Sound in Practice
In Episode 11 of Surroundscapes Season 7, Graeme Harrison shares a behind-the-scenes look at the Listening Room installation at TED 2026, exploring how immersive audio can support wellbeing and enhance shared environments. … Read More
Troubleshooting Networked Audio Systems: A Practical Approach
In Episode 10 of Surroundscapes Season 7, Ross Eberlin and Reza Mohammed break down a practical approach to troubleshooting commercial audio systems, with a focus on networked deployments. … Read More
