MIDAS’ flagship console, the PRO X, was put to use as America’s largest pops orchestra, The Philly POPS, opened festivities for Wawa Welcome America, Philadelphia’s citywide Fourth of July celebrations.
Natasha Khan, aka Bat for Lashes, is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Her monitor engineer is Arron James Smith, who has been working with her on the promo tour for her new album The Bride, a three date run of churches and cathedrals in the UK and her appearances on Europe’s summer festival circuit. His console of choice is a DiGiCo S21.
Zero Gravity, a popular beach club, bar and restaurant situated on the perimeter of Skydive Dubai, unveiled its much-anticipated 2,000m2 expansion in March, including a 39m glass-fronted infinity swimming pool, 800sq/ft (75m2) multi-use stage and one of the world’s first permanent installations of L-Acoustics X Series.
This year's Exmouth Festival saw the UK debut of Proel's brand new Axiom AX800A compact line array, used for the very first time at a live event after the first units of the new product began shipping this month.
This spring, three times MOBO award winner Beverley Knight completed a tour of UK theatres. DiGiCo SD10-24 digital mixing consoles, supplied by audio rental company Capital Sound Hire, graced both her Front of House and monitor positions.
UK-based singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding is currently in the middle of an extensive tour that kicked off in Europe in January with Adlib Audio and includes two North American legs extending into late June, with European and US festival dates plus shows in Australia and New Zealand keeping her on the road through mid-October.
In May of 2011, a catastrophic F-5 category tornado ripped through Joplin, killing 158 people and leaving a mile-wide swath of devastation in its wake. Joplin High School was one of many buildings destroyed, its students and faculty forced to scatter among multiple temporary homes while the community has rebuilt.
On Saturday 2nd July, L-ISA live was deployed at Berlin Waldbühne for a concert of the most famous Disney film melodies performed by the German Symphony Orchestra Berlin.
When renowned club owners Mudassar Muneer and Anand Yadav set out to build a brand new 500-capacity nightclub, they knew they wanted to bring the very best elements of international clubbing to Hyderabad’s posh HiTechCity. With the mission of giving the city a genuinely outstanding social hub, they brought their many years of travel experience, seeking out the world’s best clubbing experiences back to India.
Alex Alvarez is best known as Lenny Kravitz' guitar tech but after 25 years, he is in many ways Kravitz' right-hand man. For tours, he's the crew chief, responsible for hiring the crew, maintaining the equipment, and much more. Off tour, he manages Kravitz' studios in Paris and the Bahamas. Wherever Kravitz and his band go, you'll find a Mackie mixer in use.
The roots of St. Mary's Seminary date back to its original charter, established in 1856. The seminary's 50-acre campus, opened in 1954, the seminary moved to its current site, and has grown to become one of the state's most respected theological institutions.
Audio engineer Mickey Beck has worked with Josh Groban for 12 years and Chris ‘Cookie’ Hoff for the past three. They recently arrived in South Africa on the US singer/songwriter’s Stages tour, where they used two DiGiCo SD10 digital mixing consoles, plus two SD-Racks for Front of House and monitor positions.
With expectations of audio quality from both audiences and performers throughout the world continually rising, the question of how to make venues used for drama and amplified music truly suitable for classical and acoustic music is being increasingly asked. A Yamaha AFC3 acoustic enhancement system has provided the answer at a historic theatre in the Netherlands.
Founded in 1539, the Banco di Napoli (Bank of Naples) is the oldest bank on the Italian peninsular. Its historical archive is a remarkable time capsule of Italian history stretching back nearly half a century, part of which has recently been opened as a visitor attraction. A Yamaha audio installation plays a key role in telling the story.
Electronic dance music artists Major Lazer has become one of the first major American acts to play in Cuba since diplomatic ties were restored between Washington and Havana in July last year. The trio played a free concert to a reported 500,000 fans at the Tribuna José Marti in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana on March 6th in an historic event presented by the Musicabana Foundation in association with the people and government of Cuba.
This summer, millions of sports fans turn their attention to France as it hosts the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament - one of the key dates in international soccer.
Suomen Videoviestintä SVV Oy is an expert audiovisual company based in Helsinki that specialises in light, sound and visual solutions for concerts, corporate functions and trade fairs in and around Finland. These are big events that require a suitably big presentation format to captivate, enthral and grab the viewers’ attention.
