LOUISVILLE, KY – Louisville, Kentucky-based Southeast Christian Church, one of the largest mega-churches in the country, recently installed a new wireless intercom system from Radio Active Designs (RAD).
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CHESSINGTON, U.K. — Top FOH engineer Zito (OneRepublic, Backstreet Boys, Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds) uses DiGiGrid MGB audio interface to record OneRepublic’s live shows.
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NEW YORK, NY — If it’s about audio, it’s at AES, and this year’s 139th AES International Convention is set to offer up a number of exclusive presentations and events, October 29 – November 1, 2015, at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. Two popular programs making their return are the Live Sound Expo (LSE) and Project Studio Expo (PSE), both taking place on convention days 2, 3 and 4.
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TAHRIR SQUARE – The team at Laseronics created a custom-made laser light show, to rally the crowds during the recent political demonstrations in Tahrir Square, Egypt.
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SUMMIT POINT, WV – The Design Oasis provided and designed a collection of COLORado IP Series fixtures from Chauvet Professional for installation at All Good Music.
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NAPLES, Italy – Dee Jay Service supplied an all-Outline audio setup for globetrotting Pope Francis’ celebrating mass before 60,000 people in Naples’ Piazza del Plebiscito square. The event was also followed by crowds on nine mega-screens installed in other parts of the city..
Read More »NASHVILLE — Road manager Phil Kaufman, 80, was injured in a motorcycle accident that took place northwest of Nashville, TN over the weekend, according to reports. Kaufman sustained injuries including a broken ankle, rib fractures and broken vertebrae in the thoracic region of his spine. He underwent surgery on July 19 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and his condition was reported to be “critical but stable,” with no apparent paralysis or head injury.
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CORAL GABLES, FL – For the 14th consecutive year, Acoutech of Miami provided a sound reinforcement system featuring Harman’s Soundcraft Vi3000 digital consoles, JBL VERTEC line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers for the Billboard Latin Music Awards.
Read More »TOKYO – No firm dates have been announced, but Insomniac Events is planning to launch its first Electric Daisy Carnival event in the Tokyo area in July 2016. The announcement comes as rival EDM-oriented music events proliferate around the world.
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PERUGIA, Italy — The Umbria Jazz Festival featured a few novel twists this year including a performance by Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett on the Santa Giuliana Arena main stage on July 15. RCF interviewed Michele Mongiello, PA manager of Santa Giuliana Arena, to get his view of how the company’s TT+ series gear performed. The company also spoke with the CTO of Umbria Jazz and CEO of Reference Laboratory, Angelo Tordini, who worked with RCF’s engineers on the project.
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INDIO, CA — Taking place over three consecutive three-day weekends in April, the two-weekend Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and single-weekend Stagecoach Festival all scored box office records this year for AEG Live’s Goldenvoice division. The ticket sales total across three weekends exceeded $106.14 million.
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CHICAGO, IL – Luke Bryan’s concerts are no-holds-barred productions. From the massive PA system to the secondary stage out in the audience, every aspect is designed to create a memorable experience. For Bryan, the key to delivering a consistently flawless performance is a great monitor mix. For that, he chooses the Sensaphonics 2MAX.
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