Malcolm Hill (audio engineer)

Malcolm Hill is one of the pioneers of the modern public address system (PA), and an expert in large–scale events PA.

He has been instrumental in the development of many modern items of audio equipment:
Amplifiers: DX and Chameleon Range
Mixing Consoles: Multimix, Datum, J-Series, Concept
Speaker Systems: M-series
Active Multicore Systems
Powered Speakers: M-Series

Since the early 1970s, Malcolm Hill's design philosophy has been the ‘Faithful Reproduction of the Original Sound’. Throughout the '80s and '90s Hill Speaker Systems established their reputation with many international touring artists, in theatres, arenas and stadiums around the world - from Wembley Stadium to Madison Square Garden to Nuremberg. In the mid-'90s, under the banner 'faith comes through hearing', Malcolm Hill designed the PowerCube, a compact self-powered speaker. He has continued development throughout the 21st century and has now produced the M9DX.

The M-series speakers systems have been used for many high–profile global events: M2 Gary Numan, M3 Saxon, M4 Live Aid, AC/DC, Monsters of Rock, M6 AHA, Status Quo, "Rock till you drop", Frankie goes to Hollywood, B52s

Many of Malcolm Hill's latest speaker designs are fully active enclosures.

Malcolm has recently started a new company called Hill Pro Audio.