PORTLAND, OR — Audinate, Inc. announced that Bosch Communications Systems has entered into a company-wide license agreement to implement Dante audio networking solution into their products. The agreement allows all Bosch brands including Electro-Voice (EV), Dynacord, Telex, Midas, Klark Teknik and Bosch to incorporate Dante.
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MEDFORD, OR — Guitarist Brian “Head” Welch was embarking on his first solo tour since leaving Korn in 2005. With the rigors of the road in mind, Welch’s keyboard player and programmer Brian Ruedy went in search of a rugged, compact onstage mixing solution, and found it with Ashly’s Audio LX-308B stereo mixer.
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BURBANK, CA — When Conan O’Brien took over NBC’s The Tonight Show on June 1, it was the first time in nearly 40 years that the show received a new home. Crews worked for months to prepare the new digs at Universal Studios, the same Hollywood soundstage built in the 1950s and occupied by The Jack Benny Show.
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NEW YORK — SIA Acoustics recently completed the design and commissioning of the P.C. Richard & Son Theater. The 5,500-square-foot theater is being used for live performances, recording and broadcasting for Clear Channel Radio, which includes New York stations Q1043, Z100, WKTU, Power 105.1 and Lite-fm.
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LAS VEGAS — With a sound that has been described as “equal parts indie rock and hip-hop,” Chester French has a first album, Love the Future, a hit single, “She Loves Everybody,” and will open for Blink-182’s 2009 North American summer tour starting in July. The duo and their freelance tour manager/FOH Engineer, Sean Peel, pictured here, rely on Electro-Voice’s new generation of PL80 mics.
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BOWLING GREEN, OH —Bowling Green State University’s (BGSU) Vocal Jazz Camp, which features instruction from members of New York Voices, a Grammy-award-winning vocal jazz quartet, is getting support from Sennheiser and Neumann in the form of a scholarship and live microphones, both for use during the camp and as a prize.
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SCHAUMBURG, IL —With three other clubs in Chicago’s Wrigleyville and Lincoln Park suburbs, the owners of the new John Barleycorn here wanted to take things up a few notches. The club/bar/restaurant combo offers dining and drinking on the first floor and a club/live sound venue upstairs.
Read More »BUENA PARK, CA —Hosa Technology, which recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, granted distribution rights for its product line to Sun Pro-Audio of Cape Town for all of South Africa and to Hyperactive Audiotechnik GmbH of Hünstetten, Germany for both Germany and Austria.
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NASHVILLE — CMT Television’s Can You Duet, now in its second season, is being broadcast from the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville. Audio production for the live taping includes two Yamaha PM5D-RH digital audio consoles, one at front of house and one at monitors.
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LONDON — Adlib Audio, which supplied sound for The Fray’s 2007 tour, was back this year, providing FOH control and a stage system for the band’s recent stops in the U.K. and Europe.
Read More »BURR RIDGE, IL — Frank Weber and John Muzyka, lead audio techs for Production Plus, have been contemplating the benefits of line arrays for a few years now, yet neither were satisfied or convinced there was a system offered that would uniformly appease their customers’ specifications or requirements —until they discovered Adamson’s SpekTrix system.
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MILFORD, NH — Earthworks has extended its line of High Definition Microphones with its new DP25/C and DP30/C snare and tom microphones. The DP25/C and DP30/C follow the launch of the FlexWand High Definition Microphone and the PianoMic System.
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