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Martin Audio MLA Returns for British Summer Time Festival in Hyde Park

Capital Sound once again deployed Martin Audio's MLA and MLA Compact gear at the 2014 Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park festival, filling the ears of festival attendees listening to McFly and Busted (a.k.a., McBusted, pictured here) while sharply limiting the noise levels registered offsite.

Martin Audio MLA Returns for British Summer Time Festival in Hyde Park

LONDON – Last year, Martin Audio’s MLA technology took on the noise leakage challenges posed by big concert performances at London’s Hyde Park and its close proximity to residential neighborhoods. This year, AEG Live, promoters of the British Summer Time Hyde Park festival, adopted a similar MLA solution. Capital Sound once again deployed MLA and MLA Compact gear, filling the ears of festival attendees listening to McFly and Busted (McBusted, pictured here) while sharply limiting the noise levels registered offsite.

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Hollywood Casino Installs Martin Audio MLA Gear

Hollywood Casino Installs Martin Audio MLA Gear

CHARLES TOWN, WV––Control Point Technology of Lebanon, PA recently installed a Martin Audio MLA Compact loudspeaker system for the Event Center at Hollywood Casino, which opened here in early July 2014. The system includes seven MLA Compact enclosures per side with six DSX subs and four DD6s for front-fill mounted sub-stage just under the stage lip. Two Martin Audio WT3s in the back of the room provide outfill for the rear seats and a stage monitoring system consisting of eight LE1200s, two LE1500 monitor wedges and a pair of Blackline H3+ for sidefill.

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Oscar Soederland Uses A&H GLD-80 to Mix Nina Persson Solo Tour

BROOKLYN, NY – Nina Persson, frontwoman for the Sweden-based pop group, The Cardigans, recently completed an international solo tour traveling through Europe and the U.S. Engineer Oscar Soederland used an Allen & Heath GLD-80 digital mixer to manage FOH and monitor sound. Sweden-based Parashoot supplied the GLD-80 along with an AR2412 remote IO rack and additional AR84.

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Hanover Theatre in Worcester, MA Upgrades with EAW Anya

WORCESTER, MA  – The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, based here, recently upgraded its sound reinforcement system. EAW’s Application Support Group (ASG) worked with the venue’s head of audio, Nick Joyce, on the new system that includes 12 Anya modules hung L-R (six per side) from the proscenium. Gino Pellicano, EAW ASG specialist, credited the use of Resolution software as a time-saver for the project, while also noting the ability of the Anya components to solve acoustic challenges within the space.

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Audio producer Jesse Lewis with DPA Microphones’ d:dicate Recording Microphones

World Cup Concert in Rio Heard via DPA Microphones

RIO DE JANEIRO – Audio producer Jesse Lewis knew he needed reliable microphones for the the World Cup Concert, which was broadcast live from HSBC Arena here July 11 and featured performances by Plácido Domingo, soprano Ana María Martínez, Chinese pianist Lang Lang and the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, among others. Lewis, pictured here, turned to DPA Microphones for its range of d:dicate recording mics, including the 4006 Omnidirectional, 4011 Cardioid and 4041 Large Diaphragm solutions.

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Cadac Audio Names Mitch Mortenson Technical Support Manager

HOBOKEN, NJ – Cadac Audio Ltd. US and Canada, which is prepping a new location here for its sales, distribution and service operations, recently named Mitch Mortenson, pictured here, technical support manager. Mortenson’s 20 years of pro audio experience include nine years in front line technical support roles for Midas consoles in North America. The new location, headed by GM Paul Morini, is set to launch this August.

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Mount Aloysius College Installs Bose RoomMatch System

Mount Aloysius College Installs Bose RoomMatch System

CRESSON, PA — For a new convocation center at Mount Aloysius College here, the Sextant Group specified a Bose RoomMatch system. It includes 17 RoomMatch loudspeakers divided into one five-speaker array (RM5505, RM7010, RM9010, RM9020, and RM12040 modules) that covers the main floor and six separate two-module RM7040/RM9020 arrays covering the bleacher seating on both sides of the floor. The speaker arrays are all powered by five PowerMatch PM8500N amplifiers. The Pittsburgh office of Cleveland, OH-based SoundCom Systems installed the gear.

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Pictured L-R: Doug Swan, Audio-Technica National Director of Sales & Marketing, Professional Markets; David Marsh, Audio-Technica Director of Sales, Professional Markets; Vince Mancuso, Audio-Technica National Sales Manager, Professional Markets; Matthew Jensen, Alliance Audio Visual Group General Manager, Account Executive; Jim Chase, Alliance Audio Visual Group Account Executive; Kenny Andrews, Alliance Audio Visual Group Account Executive; Andrew Pernetti, Audio-Technica Sales Manager, Professional Markets; and Philip Cajka, Audio-Technica President & C.E.O.

Audio-Technica Names Alliance Audio Visual Group Rep of the Year

STOW, OH — Audio-Technica named Los Alamitos, CA-based Alliance Audio Visual Group as its Rep of the Year for 2013/2014. Audio-Technica honored the rep firm in a ceremony held in Las Vegas during InfoComm 2014. Pictured here, from left, are Audio-Technica’s Doug Swan, David Marsh and Vince Mancuso; Alliance’s Matthew Jensen, Jim Chase, Kenny Andrews; and, at right, Audio-Technica’s Andrew Pernetti and Philip Cajka.

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Yamaha Commercial Expands Marketing and Technical Teams

BUENA PARK, CA — Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems recently appointed Steve Armstrong as Speaker Systems Application Engineer, Chad Cooper as Applications Manager, Patrick Killianey as Network Systems Applications Engineer and Marcel Mauceri as NUAGE Technical Marketing Specialist. “We are extremely fortunate to have these four gentlemen join the YCAS “A” team, where they will contribute greatly to our growing, dedicated, team,” said Marc Lopez, Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems’ marketing manager.

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