Owner

Alan Coxhead

   Alan has been doing professional audio for seven years. As a musician, he took an interest in the mixing side of things when his friend and co-owner Kenny Max mixed his band at a local bar one night. Starting out in the local street festival scene with a local company, Smith Sound, he started developing the skills needed to work in a fast paced audio environment.

   He later worked his way into the Technical Coordinator role at Purdue University’s Hall of Music Productions Audio Department after working for several years as an Event Technician. Alan has certifications in Dante, Shure, and Harmon audio applications. With a preference for monitor engineering, he has filled the front of house and system tech roles as well for several national acts and local festivals.

   Some notable acts he’s worked with include Yung Gravy, former President George W. Bush, Rico Nasty, The New Respects, Larry Fleet, Hotel California (National Eagles tribute band), The Purple Experience (National Prince tribute band) and the Gin Blossoms.

Owner

Kenny Max

Kenny Max, a 12-year seasoned audio professional, started his journey in the realm of sound shortly after wanting more from his career as an IT professional with Verizon. Beginning his career, he started out working with David Stanton and Levi Riggs. Wanting to learn more he turned to working for Smith Sound at local street festivals, and Installations.

   Kenny rapidly honed his expertise in the demanding world of live audio. His dedication and prowess saw him rise to the role of Event Production and Engineering Manager at Purdue University’s Hall of Music. Kenny is an accomplished monitor, FOH, and systems engineer as well as an expert rigger, and master electrician. Kenny holds 23 industry and safety related certifications.

   His impressive portfolio boasts collaborations with acts and clients such as Big Shoes, Dan + Shay, Lacey Sturm, Aaron Lewis, Blind Melon, George Clinton, Blue Man Group, Steve Wozniak, Bill Nye, NASA, and all 6 branches of the military. His favorite accomplishments are two spotlight features in FOH magazine for work with the PMO Christmas show and being one of only a handful of people to work with, and mix audio feeds to and from, the International Space Station.

Owner

David Stanton

   David started his audio journey as an apprentice working for Smith Sound on the weekends while working at Walmart during the week. In 2009 he furthered his education by going to SAE (School of Audio Engineering) in Nashville, TN. This school prepared David with the necessary expertise to handle even the most complex audio environments. 

   He then started professionally applying his education at local bars, small events and shows running live audio. With an eagerness to put his skills to the test, David cultivated relationships with industry contacts which elevated his opportunities to larger stages. 

   David has since designed, managed, and ran FOH audio for hundreds of concerts with Platinum selling, ACM, CMA, and Grammy Award winning songwriters and artists for over 12 years.

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   Now with over 15 years in live audio engineering, he has been working with some of the largest names in the music industry including; Trent Tomlinson, Levi Riggs, Little Texas, Easton Corbin, Pam Tillis, Alison Krauss, Jesse Keith Whitley, Gretchen Wilson, Jelly Roll, Stacy Mitchhart, Shaun Murphy, Brandi Carlisle, Crowder, and Tanya Tucker.