News & Events

Yamaha Pro Audio and Stephen “Pato” Pattison, FOH Hozier

7/3/2025

In live sound engineering, few names command as much respect as Stephen "Pato" Pattison. Renowned for his meticulous ear and innovative approach, Pato is the sound engineer behind Hozier's celebrated live performances. Handling the complexity of the band’s lush soundscapes requires not only talent but also the right tools. For Pato, those tools come in the form of Yamaha's RIVAGE PM Series.

The latest versions of StageMix and MonitorMix have been released to add improved support for iOS/iPadOS 18

5/3/2025

Yamaha released the latest version of RIVAGE PM/DM7/DM3/CL/QL/TF StageMix and MonitorMix apps to address issues in which StageMix/MonitorMix could not connect to consoles and the RTA function could not be displayed when using iOS/iPadOS 18 or later.

Live Sound, Simplified: Gene Kim’s FOH Journey with Yamaha’s DM7 Compact

4/3/2025

Gene Kim, a highly respected front-of-house (FOH) engineer known for his work with Johnnyswim, Phil Wickham and many others, has made Yamaha’s DM7 Compact digital mixing console his go-to for live sound. Now on tour with Pat Barrett, Gene relies on the DM7 Compact to deliver pristine sound and seamless performance in churches, clubs, and iconic venues like Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.

Yamaha and Yamaha Motor Deliver Immersive Audio Experience at Japan Mobility Show

19/2/2025

From October 28 to November 5, 2023, Tokyo hosted the inaugural Japan Mobility Show, which brought together 475 Japanese businesses to showcase their vision of Japan’s future through vehicles and mobility. Yamaha Motor Co. and Yamaha Corporation shared a joint booth, with an Active Field Control (AFC) immersive audio installation impressing visitors throughout the event.

Welcome to Yamaha’s “Creator Hub”

13/2/2025

For creators interested in streaming, music production, and live performance, here’s a guide packed with helpful insights to get you started.

Yamaha and Shure Bring SLX-D Quad Integration to DM7 Series Digital Mixers

13/2/2025

Yamaha is further strengthening its long-term collaboration with microphone and wireless system manufacturer Shure, by bringing support for the latest Shure SLX-D Quad digital wireless systems to Yamaha DM7 series digital mixers.

Yamaha Releases New Console Firmware To Support Next Generation I/O racks

12/2/2025

February 12, 2025, Shizuoka, Japan – Yamaha has released new firmware for the RIVAGE PM series and DM7 series, which support the new Rio3224-D3 and Rio1608-D3 I/O racks.

Waves WSG-PY64 Card Expands DM7 Series’ Audio Processing Options

12/2/2025

February 12, 2025, Shizuoka, Japan - Yamaha is pleased to announce that the latest firmware update for DM7 series digital mixing consoles features full support for the newly-launched Waves WSG-PY64 card.

Yamaha Group Launches "Sound xR" – A New Vision for Immersive Audio

4/2/2025

Since 1985, Yamaha has been at the forefront of pioneering acoustic design and revolutionizing spatial audio with digital technology. Yamaha's Sound xR vision is driven by the aim to bring immersive experiences to everyone.

Yamaha Announces Sound xR: A Vision To Make Immersive Audio Available To Everyone