NEW YORK — The Empire State Building will be lit in blue and white in AES’s honor on the evening of Thursday, Oct. 29. The 50th Anniversary of the Master FM Antenna will be commemorated with a special convention event.
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OXNARD, CA – L-Acoustics has strengthened support for its North American rental and installation sound markets with the appointment of Scott Pizzo as Regional Sales Manager, Northeast. Supporting and developing L-Acoustics’ network of Certified Providers from Virginia to Quebec, Pizzo joins recently-appointed Applications Engineer Chris Sullivan to bolster the loudspeaker manufacturer’s operations in the Northeast.
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TULSA, OK – Andrew Stone, who has been the Production Manager at Church on the Move (COTM) for nearly 11 years and a professional FOH Engineer for 25 years, oversaw the church’s transition from analog to digital consoles. He based the decision to go with the SSL L500 on its sound quality.
Read More »COSTA MESA, CA – QSC has released a new white paper with strategic insights gathered from a collaboration with Spiceworks. It focuses on what audiovisual professionals can do to build longer-lasting, more profitable customer relationships with IT buyers and professionals.
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BATH, U.K. — Middlesex Sound & Light (MSL) provided Martin Audio’s new CDD range for the expanding Burger & Lobster bar/restaurant concept. For the sixth venue opening in Bath, Burger & Lobster’s operators took over the Octagon Chapel—originally built in 1767 but recently restored within the courtyards of the city’s new Milsom Place retail and restaurant development. This was MSL’s first installation within a Burger & Lobster location.
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KNOXVILLE, TN — Waves Audio, a leading provider of digital signal processing solutions, announced Waves Central, a new system to replace the current Waves License Center, providing license management and plugin installation (for Waves 9.6 and above) in one easy-to-use interface.
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PHILADELPHIA — Monte Brothers Sound Systems, Inc. used mic systems from Audio-Technica for the recent renovation within the two-level St. Peter the Apostle Church in Philadelphia. The new gear includes Audio-Technica ES915ML, ES961, ES935ML microphones and a 3000 Series wireless mic system.
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NEW YORK — Yamaha Professional Audio noted that its new flagship Rivage PM10 digital audio console will be featured at the company’s AES booth #319 and demoed in room #1A03 throughout the AES Show. The event takes place at New York’s Javits Center Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2015. The new console is also making the rounds with an active demo program underway.
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NEW YORK – DPA Microphones is co-sponsoring the Live Sound Expo at the 139th AES Convention. The company’s range of microphone solutions, including products from its d:screet d:dicate and d:facto lines, will also be on display.
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LOS ANGELES — For alt-J’s recent tour of North American venues, Rat Sound Systems of Camarillo, CA provided an L-Acoustics K2 rig. Lance Reynolds, the band’s FOH engineer, worked with Rat Sound systems engineer Tom Worley (KSE). The main rig included 44 L-Acoustics K2 modules and 22 SB28 subs, plus eight K1-SB enclosures in larger venues.
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Martin Audio’s DX0.5 controller software was developed to work with the company’s CDD installation range. DX0.5 promises to add affordable loudspeaker system management to the company’s existing range of DX loudspeaker controllers.
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BROOKLYN, NY — St. Ann’s Warehouse recently opened its doors to its brand new $31.6-million, 25,000-square-foot theater. The year-round venue is housed in Brooklyn’s historic Tobacco Warehouse in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Masque Sound provided the backbone for the venue’s AV system, which includes 25 miles of cable and 38 custom panels.
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