MUSKEGON, MI — The Worship Arts Technology Summit (WATS) will be held September 14 to 16, 2009 at the Maranatha Bible and Missionary Conference Center on the shores of Lake Michigan. Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc., Yamaha Corporation of America, Shure and Martin Professional are sponsors.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The San Francisco Mime Troupe made a purchase that most would never expect from a group of silent performers — six Sennheiser wireless microphone systems.
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CLARKSVILLE, TN — Gospel-centered Abundant Life Church needed to fit a growing congregation into what seemed to be an ever-shrinking sanctuary. With no room to expand, the church leaders opted to build a new 450-seat room adjacent to their existing facility.
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LOS ANGELES — Green Day is touring with new Telefunken Elektroakustic M80 dynamic microphones for all vocals and various instruments. The stage and studio mics are new models from the company known for its classic re-creations of vintage microphones.
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HIGHLAND PARK, IL — Dating back to 1904, the Ravinia Festival is the oldest outdoor music venue in the U.S., hosting a series of performances every summer from June to September. Today, the festival relies on Shure wireless microphones.
Read More »MONTABAUR, Germany — To commemorate its 15th anniversary, Meyer Sound Germany will host an industry-wide open house event at its headquarters here on October 9 and 10.
Read More »AGOURA HILLS — American Music & Sound announced that Phonic has joined the AM&S distribution network. “Phonic has a fantastic Pro Audio and MI product lineup,” said Lynn Martin, president of American Music & Sound. “We are very excited to bring them on board, and we are looking forward to great achievements with Phonic.”
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LAS VEGAS — Sound Image supported the 2009 summer tour for No Doubt, building on the support Sound Image had provided for lead singer Gwen Stefani’s previous tours using a JBL VerTec line array system.
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ATLANTA — Freedom Concerts 2009 raised scholarship funds this summer for the children of fallen or permanently disabled U.S. soldiers. Allstar Audio Systems Inc., led by president Mike Borne, provided sound, using a system from D.A.S. Audio.
Read More »Audix Microphones has updated the MicroBoom Series to include two models: MicroBoom 50, with a 50-inch boom arm, and the MicroBoom 84, with an 84-inch boom arm, helpful for reaching the back row of a choir.
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LONDON — Fabric, a nightclub in London, upgraded its networked audio system used for three dance rooms with BSS Audio Soundweb London devices. The system was sold through Harman’s U.K. distributor, Sound Technology Ltd.
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ANDOVER, MA — Fishman Amplification is rebranding the SoloAmp as the SA220 Solo Performance System, citing new variations of the existing form factor expected in the future as the reason for the change.
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