WESTWOOD, MA — Acoustics pioneer Dr. Leo Leroy Beranek passed away on October 11, nearly one month after celebrating his 102nd birthday. Born Sept 15, 1914 in Solon, Iowa, Beranek has long been considered the industry’s leading expert voice on acoustics.
Read More »
LOS ANGELES – Tom Sorce, senior project manager and audio designer at PRG, has for the past decade relied on DPA Microphones to capture the intricate sounds of an instrument in live performances. “I find that the DPA microphones I utilize across strings, piano, woodwinds and percussive instruments give me an accurate representation of the instruments and a lot of flexibility in how I apply them,” Sorce says.
Read More »
Available starting Nov. 1, SKB’s iSeries 3i2222-12QSC case is designed to house and safely transport QSC’s new TouchMix-30 Pro Digital mixer. The injection-molded, Mil-standard waterproof case features form-cut PE foam and a pocket for a standard iPad with cover and a large (10.5” x 9.25”) recessed compartment below the mixer for cables and other accessories. An oversized carry handle, user-friendly one-finger push button release tow handle, and convenient in-line wheels all help to ensure that the case makes transporting gear as easy and secure as possible.
Read More »
CHICAGO – Thunder Audio deployed JBL VTX V25-II line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers to power dynamic performances by Ellie Goulding, Major Lazer, Lana Del Ray and more at Lollapalooza 2016. As an early adopter of the VTX Series, Thunder Audio was initially drawn to the system for its versatility with any type of music.
Read More »
Yamaha Corporation Japan has released the “MonitorMix” application for Android, now available as a free download from Google Play. The MonitorMix application for Yamaha CL, QL, and TF Series consoles allows individual wireless monitor mixing from up to 10 iOS and Android devices simultaneously.
Read More »
The new version the Flex Rental Solutions’ web-based rental management software is the company’s sixth major upgrade in 2016. The latest version includes improved crew list email functionality, reformatting of reports for improved visual display of data, memory optimization and improved performance of Flex software. The full release notes can be viewed on the website, flexrentalsolutions.com), or drop by Booth 2642 at LDI 2016 to see a demo.
Read More »
CHICAGO – Ayre Productions recently installed Martin Audio CCD speakers into Federales Tequila & Tacos bar/restaurant. The client wanted a restaurant system for background music and playback, as DJs come in from time to time and the space becomes a lounge.
Read More »
PORTLAND, OR – To support the company’s rapid growth, Audinate has expanded into a new office building in Portland, OR and doubled the size of its global Innovation Center in Sydney. The office expansions will enable Audinate to staff up with an emphasis on software/hardware engineers in Australia and training/marketing in Oregon.
Read More »
LAS VEGAS — It’s almost here! One week from Thursday, on Oct. 20, bright and early at 7 a.m., onsite registration for the 2016 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic Golf Tournament begins. Early birds can warm up on the driving range, participate in the putting contest, nosh on a continental breakfast and take in the beauty of the spectacular Siena Golf Club against the foothills of Red Rock Canyon. The tournament’s shotgun start is 8 a.m.
Read More »
ZELL AM SEE, Austria – The Schmiedhofalm Ski Lodge high in the Alps recently renovated for the first time in its 46 years in operation. Karl Wienand, K-array product specialist at Musik Lenz, designed the sound system to meet the acoustic needs of a dining facility combined with a modern event venue with live music.
Read More »
LONDON – The PLASA Awards for Innovation awarded KLANG:technologies a Gold Award for the KLANG:fabrik, the core of KLANG’s 3D in-ear monitoring solution. The KLANG:fabrik provides individual 3D mixes for up to 16 musicians and can be daisy-chained if more mixes of IEM are required.
Read More »
LOSHEIM AM SEE, GERMANY – In its second year, the Lucky Lake Festival for the second time chose to use the VT20 system and other gear from ProAudio Technology. The techno open air festival featured two stages with a steady stream of EDM stars.
Read More »