CORNWALL, U.K. – Evosound Pro Audio managed PA requirements for the recent Night Surf event held at Lusty Glaze in Newquay, Cornwall, using its Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system to run FOH and monitors for bands. The event featured headline performances by Reef and The Kooks.
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QSC Audio Products' new KLA Series Active Line Array System joins the company's K Series and KW Series with similar user interfaces and sonic performance characteristics, letting the K Family models be mixed and matched for installed sound, rental and portable PA. Available in black and white, the KLA Series includes the KLA12, a 12-inch, 2-way, line array element (pictured here) and the KLA181 an 18-inch direct radiating subwoofer.
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QSC recently introduced two new products designed to enhance the capabilities of the company's Q-Sys integrated system platform. Both the new TSC-3 Controller, pictured here, and CCN32 CobraNet Audio I/O Card expand the offerings of the Q-Sys system, which is designed for audio system control of large-scale venues in hospitality, transportation, entertainment, worship and sports venue sectors.
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Carvin's C1240 and C2040 4-bus consoles were designed for high performance live mixing. The C1240 offers 12 channels with 8 XLR inputs plus 4 Stereo channels; the C2040 (pictured here) offers 20 channels with 16 XLR inputs plus 4 Stereo channels. Along with the 4-bus design, both consoles offer 4 monitor sends plus 2 effect sends per channel. Two 24-Bit on-board stereo effect processors are available to every channel through EFF send 1 and 2.
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READING, U.K. — Wavelength Entertainments Ltd have made the strongest statement yet about their intention to standardize on RCF solutions for the wide range of parties, high level corporate events, charity and fresher balls they support, with the purchase of four TT08-A, four TT25-A and four TTS28-A subs from the Italian company’s Touring and Theatre range.
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LAS VEGAS – The Electric Daisy Carnival's dusk-to-dawn electronic music and arts extravaganza moved from Los Angeles to Las Vegas this summer, adding a third night to the schedule. The total attendee count was near 250,000, far exceeding the 130,000 who attended the two-day event in Los Angeles last year.
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SARDINIA, Italy — The annual Sun and Bass Festival, featuring bass and drum heavy electronic sounds and syncopated beats, is getting support from Proel Edge and Turbosound audio gear.
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LONDON — Wigwam Acoustics has taken delivery of five brand new Midas VeniceF “digilog” consoles with FireWire interface for the festival season. One of the VeniceF's has been supplied to Coldplay, providing audio splits for recording throughout their summer festival run. Two of the consoles are being used at the Hampton Court Festival and another two at the Isle of Wight, both in June.
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LONDON — U.K. vocalist Clare Maguire recently completed a tour of the U.K. carrying a dual Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system to manage FOH and monitors. Partly rented from PA company SRD Group, the system included an iLive-80 Control Surface and an iDR0 miniRack at FOH, digitally split from an iDR-48 MixRack and an iLive-R72 Control Surface at monitor position.
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SPLIT, Croatia — As its name might suggest, pricing of gear is an important consideration for Sasan “Ciro” Cirkovic, owner of Cash Sound, based here. But so were “a really good sound” and “a stable platform,” according to Cirkovic, whose company supports a wide range of live events including concerts by Croatia’s biggest artists and international stars.
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BRIGHTON, U.K. — The foyer and bar area immediately adjacent to the main concert hall at Brighton Dome situated on the south coast of England features a light airy atmosphere created by a roof of glass. The Dome's management opted to make the area an integral part of the entertainment complex by installing a PA system, which debuted during events related to the Brighton Festival, which ran from May 7-29, 2011.
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DAEGU, South Korea – With a seating capacity of 66,000, Daegu Stadium is the largest stadium in South Korea. The stadium is striking in appearance, with a roof that combines design elements of traditional Korean houses with Teflon panels stretched across steel framing that provide protection from the elements while letting natural lighting into the stands.
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