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Bayside Baptist Church Installs Powersoft K Series DSP+AESOP Amplifiers
SUPERIOR, WI —Bayside Baptist Church worship was evolving to include multimedia and live performances with full rock instrumentation, placing greater demands on their aging backline system. The church reached out to Caleb Dick of Excel AV Group, who overhauled their sound system with Powersoft amplification.
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Gabisom’s New MLA Rig Supports Rock In Rio
RIO de JANEIRO — For the sixth Brazilian edition and the 30th anniversary of the original Rock in Rio, production company Gabisom Audio Equipment debuted its new MLA system on the Palco Sunset stage which featured artists such as Korn, John Legend, Magic, Deftones, Steve Vai and Al Jarreau across the mix of rock and pop lineups.
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Allen and Heath Adds Two New ZEDi Mixer Models
Following the recent launch of the ZEDi-8 hybrid mixer / interface, Allen & Heath has released two more ZEDi models, the ZEDi-10 and ZEDi-10FX, from its acclaimed ZED analog console range.
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Indiana Tech’s New Academic Center Relies on WorxAudio UltraWave 218S for Low End Siupport
FT. WAYNE, IN – Indiana Tech’s new Academic Center deployed two UltraWave 218S enclosures drawn from WorxAudio Technologies. The center features a multi-flex auditorium and theater space so when it came to the sound reinforcement system Justin Spitler, AVL Engineer for ASG, chose subwoofers that could be easily moved.
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The Warehouse Sound & BBC Scotland Inspire New Generation At Audio Engineering Society Lecture
EDINBURGH — A special event hosted by the Audio Engineering Society Scottish Group has been hailed one of the most successful to date. The event hosted at Edinburgh Napier University last month focused on Front of House sound. Leading staff from BBC Scotland and pro-audio company The Warehouse Sound Services presented to over 100 students in audio related education and industry professionals.
Read More »Premier Sound Services Moves HQ
BATON ROUGE, LA – Premier Sound Services (PSS), a sound company founded in 2003, announced the move of its headquarters to a new location. The new address is PSS, 14141 Airline Hwy Bldg 1 Ste L, Baton Rouge, LA 70817.
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Culture Club on the Road with DiGiCo’s SD7
LOS ANGELES – Popular ’80s group Culture Club returns to the road on its Tribes North American tour with a DiGiCo SD7 console at monitor position, much to the delight of the desk’s operator, Nikoma “Niko” Bell. California-based Sound Image provided the audio equipment for the tour.
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Guitar Center Professional Helps the Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship Take Control of Its Sound
Quebec Arena Opens with Metallica In-the-Round on Meyer LEO System
QUEBEC CITY – Metallica’s longtime FOH engineer “Big Mick” Hughes is not one to shy from innovation, and continues to achieve firsts more than 30 years into his career with the band. For the first time, Metallica used an in-the-round Meyer Sound LEO Family loudspeaker system with 1100-LFC low frequency control elements in a TM Array configuration when the band inaugurated the 20,000-capacity Videotron Centre in Quebec City, Canada.
Read More »More than Two Dozen Injured as Choir, LED Screen Fall in Stage Collapse
BEIJING — A wooden stage estimated to be about 10 feet above the floor below gave way during a Nov. 28 choral performance with dozens of singers at Beihang University’s school of aeronautical engineering. Most of those on stage at the time fell; 25 were hospitalized. An LED screen also toppled over and fell to the lower level from one side of the stage.
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Martin Audio O-Line Installed At Museum of Science and Industry Power Hall
MANCHESTER, UK – Pure AV recently installed Martin Audio O-Line arrays to solve ambient noise problems in Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry Power Hall.
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