Yamaha Corporation announces firmware V7.20 for its RIVAGE PM digital mixing systems, an update that adds support for the new DM5 series digital mixing consoles, RUio I/O units, DME5 and DME3 signal processors, as well as the recently announced AuviTran AV-HY64-AVB interface card.
The Elden historical open-air theatre production, staged in the unique setting of Røros, Norway, relied on Outline P12 coaxial monitors for ten consecutive nights of performances, delivering power, clarity and reliability even under the venue's demanding weather conditions.
The 11th edition of UNTOLD Festival took place from August 6–9, 2026, at the Cluj Arena in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Considered one of Europe's largest festivals, it ranks third worldwide, behind Tomorrowland Belgium and EDC Las Vegas.
LDI 2026 will feature a programme aimed at professionals working in technology, design and the production of live shows and events. Registration remains open for access to the exhibition area and participation in its various training programmes.
Benidorm Palace, one of Benidorm’s leading entertainment and live performance venues, has added new lighting solutions from PROLIGHTS to enhance the visual effects across its performance space.
Moyo Drymades, located on Albania’s Ionian coast, combines a restaurant, wellness space and beach club. During the day, it offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere, while at night it transforms to host DJ sets, live performances and large-scale events.
Super Furry Animals returned to the stage in 2026 with Taith Supacabra, the Welsh band's first UK tour in more than a decade.
After restoring the PA system used by Pink Floyd for Live at Pompeii, Chris Hewitt of CH Vintage Audio has completed the restoration and relaunch of the Ground Control PA system used by David Bowie during the Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars era in 1972–73.
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) has opened registration for its 2027 edition, which will take place from 2 to 5 February at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via. Under the theme When Worlds Unite, the event will bring together innovators and leaders from the audiovisual and systems integration industries.
Barcelona, Madrid and Valencia will host workshops between October and December on DPA N-Series, CORE+ and 6388, three grandMA3 User Training sessions and a masterclass focused on the relationship between light, colour and urban space.
AES Show Nashville 2026 will take place from October 30 to November 1 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, with a program dedicated to immersive and spatial audio that will cover production techniques, collaboration, playback technologies and three-dimensional listening.
Parookaville celebrated its 11th edition from July 17–19 at Weeze Airport in Germany. The festival welcomed nearly 225,000 attendees and featured performances by more than 300 electronic music artists. The lineup included Armin van Buuren, Hardwell, W&W, The Chainsmokers, and Timmy Trumpet.
For the first time, ISE 2027 will extend part of its programme beyond Fira Gran Via. The 2027 edition will use Fira Montjuïc as a second venue on 3 and 4 February to host Spark, focused on technology and content creation, and EdTech Congress Barcelona, dedicated to the application of technology in educational environments.
Sennheiser will focus its presence at LEaT con 2026 on the Spectera broadband wireless system and the RF planning and management tools from its partner SoundBase.
LEaT con 2026 will take place in halls A1, A2 and A4 at Hamburg Messe. Organised by Ebner Media Group, the event brings together manufacturers, distributors, rental companies, technicians and venue managers in a format that places both the exhibition and the convention at the heart of the event.
Illuminate took part in Freedom 250, providing lighting for two of the country's most prominent celebrations, including the July 3 event at Mount Rushmore, where an Elation Professional lighting system accompanied a spectacular fireworks display.
Robe Lighting enjoyed an excellent edition of PLASA London 2026, adding to the energy and great atmosphere of this long-running exhibition dedicated to showcasing the latest innovations in entertainment and leisure technology.
