LONDON – Californian band, Of Mice & Men, recently supported Linkin Park on the European leg of the Hunting Party arena tour, with Allen & Heath GLD-80 mixers performing both FOH and Monitor duties.
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PORTLAND, OR — Ear Trumpet Labs, a privately owned company in Portland OR that makes handcrafted microphones, today announced the release of a new stereo microphone, Evelyn. Evelyn is a stereo mic consisting of two closely matched medium-large diaphragm capsules mounted in individually pivoting head baskets spaced at the correct distance for the ORTF stereo recording technique. Both the capsules and the JFET transistors for each side of the stereo pair are exactingly hand-matched for perfect stereo imaging. The electronics are hand-wired using the finest components, and the result is spectacularly natural stereo sound.
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OSLO, Norway – Norway’s Susanna, one of the most original artists currently working in the Nordic music scene, has been making the most of DPA Microphones’ d:facto Vocal Microphone that she acquired last year from the company’s Norwegian distributor Lyd-Systemer AS. The mic was used during her recent tour, which visited U.S., Canada, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Austria and the U.K.
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LOS ANGELES, CA — All things come to those who wait, as Mitchell Frank can attest. Owner of the newly revived Regent Theater in downtown Los Angeles, it took Frank almost 10 years of dreaming about it, acquiring a long-term lease for it in February 2012, then waiting through 19 months of construction before the Regent finally reopened last November as a premier venue in LA’s reemerging downtown music scene. Originally built in the 1920s, the 1,100-capacity venue has been renovated with an eclectic combination of preserved historic architectural details and up to the minute furnishings and amenities – including a HARMAN Professional audio system based around JBL VTX Series line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Series amplifiers.
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LONDON – One of London Mayfair’s most famous and finest dining establishments has received a major £3 million renovation and refurbishment, with a discreet yet powerful audio system designed and installed by SSE Audio Group. Quaglino’s, the iconic 240-cover restaurant and late-night venue was originally opened by Giovanni Quaglino in 1929 and is now owned and operated by D&D London – a long-term client of SSE Installations. The establishment re-opened in October 2014 after a redesign by leading high-end hospitality designers, Russell Sage Studio.
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LONDON – Following a successful U.K. and European arena tour in 2012, Live Nation and SJM Concerts announced another outing for Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds. The production returned for the sixth and final time in late 2014 early 2015, with RG Jones Sound Engineering producing.
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ES 3160-II (p.n. 12135104) is a mixer-amplifier with 4 mic-line audio inputs on removable connectors (the first input also has an XLR socket), CD/USB/Bluetooth – MP3 player and tuner and an aux input for an additional external music source.
The amplifier nominal power is 160 W, available on either a low impedance output (min. 4 Ω) or 100 – 70 V constant voltage output (for loudspeakers having 100 – 70 V transformers).
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ČAKOVEC, Croatia – The Arcus Cafè and Night Bar have a long and enviable reputation as one of Čakovec’s premier hot spots for entertainment. Situated in northern Croatia, the town and its surrounding area serve a population of nearly forty five thousand. The club itself has been open since 1998 and has recently undergone a thorough refit. The owner, Mr Ivan Steficar, knew he wanted the best quality sound system available to maintain and grow the level of customer satisfaction; so he turned to Davor Files from ELTEL, the sales partner for d&b audiotechnik’s Croatian distributor, Sunflower.
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ODESSA, TX — Founded in 1999 in Midland, Texas and now home to over 3,500 worshipers, Stonegate Fellowship Church is in growth mode. Like many thriving houses of worship, Stonegate is using the satellite-church route for its expansion, opening a new location in nearby Odessa. But with this kind of growth comes uncertainty; as the new location builds up steam, it may have to move between multiple locations to accommodate more people. That’s where the L-Acoustics ARCS Focus sound system the church has invested in for the Odessa campus has proven to be a wise choice.
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PORT PERRY, Ontario – Wave Round Creative Co., LTD, located in JiangSu, China, recently accepted delivery of a new Adamson Energia PA, making them the most recent Chinese sound company to join the Energia network.
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GREENSBORO, NC – Each year, The Color Run and Ridiculous Obstacle Challenge (ROC) races take place at multiple locations across the country. The Color Run is one of the most popular 5 km races in the world, and with more than 170 events in over 30 countries, it’s one of the biggest. The 5K Ridiculous Obstacle Challenge is the original, game-show-inspired obstacle race, featuring twelve larger-than-life obstacles, including the infamous Wrecking Ball. Beyond the obvious health benefits, these events are a lot of fun and promote comradery among the participants.
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VALENCIA, Spain – D.A.S. Audio announces the introduction of a new twin 21″ subwoofer system. The LX-221 joins an already extensive line of subwoofer systems in both powered and passive versions. The system enters the company´s well-known LX range in response to demands for a high output ultra low frequency subwoofer solution.
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