Loud and Clear, Inc. — Local services in Woodlawn

They have amazing gear and the end result is fine. Several times we’ve worked with them and it’s a mixed bag of audio and video engineers. Most of the time they’re the normal kind of begrudging high-dollar union workers who are not eager to help, but not unpleasant. A few have been downright hostile and toxic to work with, inflexible and uncaring. “They didn’t pay us to do that” is a common refrain. “We weren’t told to bring drum mics.” How they expected to run sound for a band without miking the drums is beyond me. Several busted cables in a row, blamed the band for the tech pinning his own snake wrong, etc. Not the best atmosphere at an otherwise joyful event.

Just be careful with your language when you hire them. And manage your expectations. If your event is just a few speakers and some video and lights, and you are willing to put up with their truck revving up behind you right as the event ends (they are eager about one thing: Leaving), they’ll work fine. If you’re hiring a band or other kinds of talent, I’d say go with...

I'm giving this place five stars because I know how hard people have worked in the warehouse, and on site on behalf of L&C. Their main focus is to please the Client. With a constantly evolving shipping process, and an ever-expanding crew of experienced Technicians and Stagehands, Loud & Clear are capable of making any event a...

Great guys to work with. They have anything you need for any gig audio or video. They are very helpful and can assist with anything you need and even the things you...