BPG, Martin Audio Support No Fear Energy Music Tour
VANCOUVER, BC––The Briere Production Group was responsible for audio and lighting during the first Canadian date of the No Fear Energy Music Tour in Vancouver’s UBC Thunderbird Arena.
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Hatfield Christian Church Using Four DiGiCo SD8s
PRETORIA, South Africa — After almost a year of assessing digital mixing consoles, Hatfield Christian Church in Pretoria recently took delivery of four DiGiCo SD8s.
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Belgian National Basilica Equipped with Alcons Gear
BRUSSELS — The Belgian national basilica, the Basiliek van Koekelberg, is Belgium’s largest church and the world’s fifth largest basilica. As such, it’s used for big national ceremonies and services with international significance.
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NEW YORK — SIA Acoustics, LLC announced a new location here. The new address is 75 Rockefeller Plaza, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10019. The phone is 212.387.9105, the fax is 212.387.9117, and email is [email protected].
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DiGiCo SD7 Just Goes with Lionel Richie European Tour
LONDON — Lars Brogaard, FOH engineer for Lionel Richie’s Just Go tour, is using a newly-purchased DiGiCo SD7 console — but not for the first time. Brogaard helped beta-test the SD7 and was the first engineer to take a D5 console on tour.
Read More »Il Divo Tour with Meyer Sound and Capital Sound
BOSTON — After six years, six albums and hundreds of tour dates, Il Divo has helped expand an appreciation for the opera among mainstream listeners with releases backed up by performances with Barbra Streisand, Céline Dion and Toni Braxton. Now the quartet is back for another world tour, backed by a Meyer Sound system provided by U.K.-based Capital Sound.
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Mister X Uses Proel Axiom for Guzzanti’s “Vilipendio” Tour
ROME — Mister X, the Italian production company handling Sabina Guzzanti’s satiric Vilipendio tour across Italy, is using a sound reinforcement system including a Proel Axiom Compact and AX1115SP subwoofers for the front and side stage. They are powered by Powersoft K-series amplifiers and Proel digital processors. EDGEC65P speakers reinforce sound for the first rows of the audience.
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Gothic Revival Structure Equipped with Martin Audio OmniLine
BRISTOL, U.K. — The Wills Memorial Building may have been built with centuries-old design features into its exterior, but it has been recently updated with a 21st-century audio system featuring Martin Audio’s OmniLine micro line arrays.
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JBL, Grupo Zonico Support KISS In Caracas
CARACAS, Venezuela — Grupo Zonico supplied an audio system using JBL Vertec line arrays for a tour date here on the KISS 35 Alive World Tour. The show was staged outdoors at the 10,000-seat Estacionamiento de la Rinconada.
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Sennheiser Starts Shipping Evolution Wireless G3
OLD LYME, CT —The third generation of Sennheiser’s evolution wireless (ew) system products in the U.S., including the 100, 300 and 500 G3 series rack-mount wireless products, are now shipping. The ew 300 IEM G3 wireless monitoring system is expected to ship in July.
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Sensaphonics Hires Mike Adams as Director of Touring Sales
CHICAGO — Sensaphonics named veteran monitor engineer Mike Adams director of touring sales, North America. Adams, whose recent tours include AC/DC, John Mayer and The Rolling Stones, will focus on meeting the IEM needs of tours in the U.S. and Canada.
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Mickey Gilley Theatre Marks 20 Years, Gets Yamaha M7CL Console
BRANSON, MO —Celebrating 20 years, the Mickey Gilley Theatre gave itself a Yamaha M7CL digital audio console, replacing the five analog consoles and outboard gear used previously. The console, pictured here with FOH engineer Matt Miles, is now being prepped for Gilley’s upcoming road dates.
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