State of Live Event Tech 2026: Automation, AI, and the Shift Away From Manual Timecoding
What changed in live event production in 2026 — real-time automation, on-device ML, unified protocol stacks, and the tools DJs and LDs are adopting.
8 articles on Beat Detection.
What changed in live event production in 2026 — real-time automation, on-device ML, unified protocol stacks, and the tools DJs and LDs are adopting.
A technical look at how CueSync's real-time audio analysis detects beats, phrases, energy, and drops with sub-15ms latency across 14 output protocols.
MaestroDMX is a hardware box for DJ lighting automation. CueSync is software on your Mac or PC. Here's which approach actually works better.
Seven tested wedding DJ lighting presets — ceremony, cocktail, dinner, first dance, open floor, bouquet, grand exit — using CueSync and a mobile rig.
Connect Pioneer CDJs to CueSync via DJ Link to pull BPM, beat phase, and track metadata straight into your lighting rig. Full walkthrough.
Music-driven lighting automation is lighting control that reacts to live audio through beat, transient, and FFT analysis. Here's how it works.
From real-time audio analysis to venue learning, AI is transforming how live events are produced. Here are the five trends reshaping the industry.
Step-by-step guide to connecting CueSync to your GrandMA3 console for beat-reactive lighting automation at clubs and festivals.