ROME — FOH engineer Hugo Tempesta used a DiGiCo SD7 console to mix a live performance by Fiorello in a 2,500-seat venue. The performance, which was recorded, was edited down to a 30-minute package and beamed out in prime time by Sky Italia Satellite channel the following evening. Highlights were also transmitted every Sunday.
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FOXBORO, MA — American rock band, Taking Back Sunday (TBS), and their FOH engineer, Marc Jacob Hudson, have been relying upon Sennheiser evolution 900 series microphones and Sennheiser ew 300 IEM G2 wireless personal monitors for the band’s recent tour with blink-182.
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Hosa Technology introduced the Da-Cappo DA15 Cardioid Earset Microphone with Earbud Monitor. The capsule has a sensitivity rating of -51 dB and a maximum SPL rating of 130 dB.
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SAN FRANCISCO — Tools for Peace’s Mandala Project, which empowers youths and adults through a series of training programs throughout the Bay Area, staged an event at Grace Cathedral to mark the completion of sand mandalas by local students and Tibetan monks.
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SEATTLE — One of the most successful bands of the 1990s, Alice in Chains’ rise to fame also sadly coincided with the substance abuse and death by vocalist Layne Staley in 2002. The band reformed with new singer William DuVall and earlier this year released its first album in 14 years, Black Gives Way to Blue.
Read More »FOOTHILL RANCH, CA — This month, Renkus-Heinz’s Educational Series and AFMG will run a new series of SysTune system tuning and live sound measurement workshops in Cleveland, Ohio and Birmingham, Alabama.
Read More »PUTNAM, CT — Rational Acoustics LLC appointed Madrid-based Woods Engineering Services and Technologies, S.L. as official providers of Smaart Training Classes for Europe.
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UTRECHT, The Netherlands — Dutch distributor Heuff recently purchased a Proel Axiom Array System to promote the Proel brand in the Netherlands. It has been used at events including Roffest Utrecht.
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KIRKLAND, WA — With a congregation of approximately 7,000 worshippers spread over six locations, City Church in Seattle recently made the decision to connect its main Kirkland campus with its other locations via live satellite broadcasts.
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TOKYO — For the 2,150-seat theater built for Cirque du Soleil’s ZED at Tokyo Disney Resort, sound designers François Bergeron and Vikram Kirby are using Meyer Sound’s Constellation electroacoustic architecture to invite guests into a world of imagination.
Read More »OLD LYME, CT — Sennheiser Electronic Corporation announced an agreement with Herman Procurement & Logistics to be a distributor for Sennheiser integrated solutions throughout the U.S.
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BARRIE, ON — Housed in a former sports arena, Mapleview Community Church has been equipped with a new sound system including a Soundcraft Si3 console. The church currently seats up to 900 people, and is part of a much larger campus that will include sports facilities, daycare and other recreational areas.
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