ASHEVILLE, NC 9.28.21—The Watershed Festival is a three-day country music event and camp site that took place at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, WA July 29-31 with an artist lineup that included Tim McGraw, Dierks Bentley, and Thomas Rhett, just to name a few on The Main Stage with well over 26,000 in attendance and Brandi Carlile in mid-August with a crowd of 15,000. A homecoming of sorts, Carlile took to the stage with guests including Sheryl Crow and members of Soundgarden. Opening act for the Carlile show was Amythyst Kiah. A d&b audiotechnik J-Series loudspeaker system was provided by Carlson Audio, Seattle, who provides rentals and sound reinforcement systems for the Pacific Northwest.
“Our production manager Morgan Hodge was the main designer for this system and used both d&b ArrayCalc and NoizCalc to predict how the PA would react in a venue that presents several challenges,” states Jesse Turner, front of house engineer and crew chief. “The Gorge is an...
