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Photo above: NF’s HOPE Tour audio crew (left to right) pictured onstage with the L-Acoustics K Series system flown above: Taylor Johannes (monitor tech), Will Foley (systems engineer), Murphy Johnson (monitor engineer), JMo Davenport (PA tech), Jeremy Aparicio (drum tech), Travis Stoker (FOH engineer/audio designer), Dustin Schluter (PA tech), and Johnny Perez (playback)
Rapper and producer NF—née Nathan John Feuerstein—is taking his massive HOPE Tour to 47 venues across North America, Europe, and the UK this year in support of his new HOPE album that dropped April 7. NF’s performances are anchored around his articulate lyrics, which are backed on the HOPE Tour by a minimal stage show consisting of a thunderous drum kit that takes up as much as half of the production’s 60-plus inputs. It requires a PA system that can achieve the gut-punching sonic impact that any rap performance demands, but also deliver the lyrical intelligibility that makes NF so unique. That PA is an L-Acoustics...

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