r/livesound is a subreddit with 138k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses audio, looking for, worst, mixer, and mic, and they frequently recommend/review daws, active speakers, and rechargeable batteries.
This subreddit is dedicated to Live Sound Reinforcement Professionals and a discussion of topics relating to the profession.
Visit r/livesoundgear for gear and advice discussion.
Popular Themes in r/livesound
#1
Advice Requests
: "L'Acoustics debut L1 & CS1"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Plugin that kills feedback before it rings, at zero latency. Solo dev in Austria, beta is open."
5 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Sudden Loud Distortion in IEMs"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Approaching a Plateau: How Do I Make More Money?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "possible career transition"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/livesound
#1
Audio
: "A&H dLive / Concerning Audio clicks issue."
24 posts
#2
Looking For
22 posts
#3
Worst
21 posts
#4
Mixer
: "Console Connect Device"
15 posts
#5
Mic
11 posts
#6
Struggling
11 posts
#7
Hate
9 posts
#8
Speaker
: "Speaker layout - talking heads"
9 posts
#9
Sound
8 posts
#10
Dante
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/livesound
Daws
50 reviews
#1
Reaper
4.6★ from 27 reviews
#2
Logic Pro
4.3★ from 8 reviews
#3
Studio One
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Active Speakers
29 reviews
#1
QSC
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#2
RCF
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#3
Mackie
3.0★ from 3 reviews
Rechargeable Batteries
28 reviews
#1
Panasonic
5.0★ from 9 reviews
#2
Ansmann
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#3
IKEA
4.5★ from 4 reviews
Flair Used in r/livesound
#1
Question
: "15 minutes before the show. What's next?"
132 posts
#2
Gear
: "Console Connect Device"
45 posts
#3
Education
: "Shure AD4Q Headphone LED constantly Red"
13 posts
#4
POLL
: "Touring Techs- What are the little things that tip you off that you're dealing with pro crews?"
4 posts
#5
MOD
: "No Stupid Questions Thread"
3 posts
#6
Discussion
: "What's your approach to PA tuning?"
1 post
#7
Gig Stories
: "Had a good night of troubleshooting, wanted to share."
1 post
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Yearly
+15k members(11.9%)
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Last updated: June 26, 2026