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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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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TEWKSBURY, MA — Avid’s new Digidesign Venue SC48 features an all-in-one design, with all I/O, digital signal processing and tactile control into a console compact enough for small to mid-sized houses of worship, clubs, corporate AV companies and touring customers.
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LAS VEGAS — The Dolce Group added some thump to the mix at its Rare 120° steak house at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino with a Symetrix ZoneMix 760 DSP. Richard Rutherford with Rutherford Design, an occasional contributor to FOH, designed and installed the multi-input, triple-zone, 70-volt system.
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PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay —In the last few years. D.A.S. Audio has seen a significant growth for concert festivals in Uruguay, and its sound systems have been featured in some of the country's largest events. Two recent examples are the Punta Rock and Pilsen Rock music festivals.
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TEL AVIV — Britannia Row Productions acquired a third Midas XL8 Live Performance System so that it would have two on hand to support Depeche Mode’s Tour of the Universe, which is about to get underway in Israel. The first Midas XL8 continues to support the world tour for Oasis.
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MACAO, China — Having renovated the small auditorium at the Macao Cultural Center in 2006 with an Arcs system, L-Acoustics’ Chinese distributor, Rightway Audio, has now installed a new Kudo line source system into the venue’s Grand Auditorium.
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AUDUBON, PA — When Allen & Heath announced the availability of the lower priced iLive-T digital mixing system at January’s NAMM Show, Dan Redman, president of Spinnaker Multimedia Solutions in Malvern, Penn., didn’t spend a long time sitting on the fence.
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FLUSHING, NY — Citi Field, the new 42,000-seat home for the Mets, has been equipped with over 550 EAW MK and AX series boxes. The systems integrator was TSI Global Companies, LLC, and it was designed by consultants WJHW.
Read More »FORT WAYNE, IN — Sweetwater Sound Inc. has launched a donation campaign designed to provide music gear and instruments to people of limited means who have a genuine interest in music. Sweetwater regularly receives requests for donations of gear from soldiers overseas, disaster victims, foster parents, and nonprofit organizations.
Read More »The Venue SC48 features an all-in-one design, with all I/O, digital signal processing and tactile control into one compact console. The unit also features support for professional audio plug-ins and built-in Pro Tools LE® integration. It also introduces workflows for user efficiency, allowing them to focus on the mix.
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POINT CLAIRE, Quebec and OLD LYME, CT — Sennheiser has signed an exclusive distribution agreement for North America with K-Array, a PA loudspeaker and amplifier manufacturer based in Florence, Italy. K-Array’s offerings include the new KH4 self-powered, two-way, flat panel line array.
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