Guests at ANKERPUNKT, the original Beach Club on the shores of Lake Aldrian in southern Styria, will now not only enjoy the sun but also soak up authentic "Ibiza-style beach vibes" – thanks to the newly installed KV2 precision sound systems.
“If you put out quality music, you’re always going to be in a good place”, Romeo Santos told an interviewer. This summer, The Bronx-born “King of Bachata” was indeed in a very good place musically, and the sold-out crowd at O2 Arena couldn’t have been happier, as he transformed the iconic venue into a vibrant Latin music club with his stellar performance.
Now or Never is the name of a new festival created by the city of Melbourne. This inaugural event – recently held across the city, including several events at the iconic Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne – saw Gig Control Australia transform the heritage-listed building, designing a spectacular sound, lighting and video infrastructure.
In the heart of Tampa, Florida, stands the iconic Yuengling Center, a versatile arena known for hosting everything from sports events to music concerts. However, despite its rich history and impressive infrastructure, the management felt that the venue lacked a certain spark that could elevate its events to a new level.
The focus of many legends and sagas, Istanbul’s Maiden’s Tower is the most iconic and important building for the city’s inhabitants, with a long history stretching back beyond 1423 when it first received its name.
There is no better stage to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop than its birthplace. New York has been celebrating the genre’s half-century mark with an ongoing series of events, one of the biggest being the Battle Champs competition in Times Square, arranged by Beats, Rhymes and Relief and sponsored by Snipes, with powerful sound provided by DAS Audio.
Grammy winning American rapper LL Cool J has been rocking cities across the US over the summer with a star-studded celebration of hip-hop formed as The F.O.R.C.E Tour – with pre-made and live visuals fired by a team of tvONE's Green Hippo brand of Hippotizer Media Servers.
A largely Robe lighting rig was specified and used by leading Slovenian lighting designer Crt Birsa from design studio Blackout for Dubioza Kolektiv’s closing set of the 2023 Velenje Summer Splash open air festival, staged at the picturesque lakeshore location in Velenje, Slovenia.
The Essential Festival in Oost-Maarland, the Netherlands, became a centre of music and light on 16 September, thanks to Matrix Event Support. The festival, which featured a line-up of renowned dance DJs, regional artists and singers, was set against the picturesque backdrop of the river Meuse.
The Pirate Kindergarten in the German city of Bergisch Gladbach places a strong emphasis on the role that music plays in children's development. Music is a constant theme during activities at the daycare center, and when the kindergarten team decided to replace their old sound system, they hired Starpoint.
American rockers Fall Out Boy released their first new album in five years in March, So Much (for) Stardust, and then kicked off their So Much For (Tour) Dust tour in style on June 21, playing a 27-song set at a packed Wrigley Field.
Hipotels Hotels & Resorts has completed the renovation process of one of its flagship properties during this year, the 5-star Barrosa Palace hotel, located in a key tourism destination on the coast of Cadiz, in the Novo Santi Petri development in Chiclana de la Frontera (Cádiz).
The California punk rock outfit’s FOH Engineer, Greg Bess, chooses Britannia Row Productions for 2023 audio solutions, culminating in a US Autumn tour. Bess has worked with The Offspring for 26 years, yet his relationship with Britannia Row dates back even further - four decades and counting.
LANG AG has announced its commitment and continued investment in market-leading products compatible with SMPTE ST 2110 from Panasonic Connect Europe, expanding the deployment of the open and flexible IP-based video transmission standard.
Suara’s independent art, music, culture and educational festival is set on the pristine Tabanan coast on the Indonesian island of Bali. Founded for the good of its community, the unique two-day event has a clear mission to bring together locals and visitors to connect and celebrate the beauty of Balinese heritage and nature.
Popular rock band Paramore are engaged in a world tour supporting their acclaimed sixth studio album, This is Why, which dropped in February. The live show features an eye-catching and interesting stage and lighting production design crafted by Sooner Routhier of Sooner Rae Creative and Trevor Ahlstrand of Ahlstrand Productions.
Chatham’s Central Theatre recently benefited from a sound system upgrade to improve the audience experience at its 1000-capacity venue.
A practical case is Monash University, which has entrusted this task to the performance of EAW to achieve consistent, natural, and reliable sound. When it comes to education, Monash University focuses on addressing current challenges for a better tomorrow, both for students and for local communities and the global population.
The Foo Fighters are unquestionably the biggest band in modern rock, making them the biggest gig in modern rock for engineers and technicians.
Ever since 1994, the rather tranquil Baden-Württemberg state capital of Stuttgart has been transformed into a quivering music metropolis for a few days every year (notwithstanding the city’s never-ending railway station construction drama).
Over the course of his career, Scott Holthaus has created some extraordinarily impressive shows with large center stage video screens. But sooner or later, most things in life run their course, and at this point, the highly accomplished designer was ready for a change.
Finnish singer Kaija Koo celebrates an impressive 40-year career as one of the country’s most popular artists, and anniversary activities have included staging a massive show at Helsinki’s Olympic Stadium.
Ljubljana University’s Academy of Music faculty has consolidated itself in one ‘new’ central location in the city instead of occupying two different premises as the result of a complete renovation project at the Kazina Palace building.
