It’s official; Sex does not sell!
To be more precise, naked girls in Playboy magazine do not sell, which is why in the upcoming year the people in charge of the monthly journal are changing their 63 year-old format from naked women to scantily clad women.
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PARIS — In what became a real-life Friday the Thirteenth, coordinated terrorist attacks on November 13, 2015 at the Bataclan theater (a popular Parisian music venue), and also at a local stadium claimed the lives of 129 innocent people — including the band’s merchandise manager and the venue’s lighting tech. Another 350 were wounded with nearly 100 in critical condition, so the death toll could rise in the days to come. Meanwhile, major stadium concert cancellations by U2 and the Foo Fighters followed in its wake. The incidents mark the worst terror attacks in French history.
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SAE Audio’s TXQ power amplifiers are new 4-channel versions of the company’s TX series amplifiers, introduced earlier. Sharing many of the same features as the TX series of amps, the new TXQ series is designed to serve as the best solution for sound reinforcement applications requiring a multichannel amplifier with a mid output power density and good sound on an affordable budget.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Comedian, actor, writer and producer Kevin Hart has been on a sold-out tour of the U.S. and Canada for the last nine months with a Martin Audio MLA system provided by Showtime Sound LLC of Frederick, MD. In January 2016, Hart continues his “What Now?” tour in Europe, Australia, Singapore and South Africa.
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HONG KONG — As part of his Jazz World Live Series, promoter Clarence Chang paired American vocalists Patti Austin and Janis Siegel with Hong Kong born-and-raised vocalist Elisa Chan. All three used DPA Microphones’ d:facto Vocal Microphones during their two sold-out concerts.
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RCF has expanded its D-Line family with the the large format HDL50-A, an active three-way line array module, designed specifically for large events — both indoors and outdoors.
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NEW HAVEN, CT – As part of the renovation of the historic College Street Music Hall, Audiospectrum Inc. provided a L-Acoustics system with two flown hangs of 14 Kara(i) and four SB18 per side along with ground-stacked SB28 subwoofers and four coaxial 8XTi for lip fill. The asymmetric under-balcony area is covered by two 12XTi and two 8XTi coaxial enclosures.
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SOLON, OH — In 2016, CAD Audio will be celebrating its 85th Anniversary with a number of new product introductions along with a series of special events. The new products will include CADLive Wireless Systems and D88 Kick Drum Mic, the “Classic” A77 Dynamic Mic and the U37SE Special Edition USB Mic.
Read More »BEAVERTON, OR — Biamp Systems is offering a new online training course for its Audia digital audio platform. Designed to be flexible and on-demand, this self-paced course, ‘Audia for Technicians,’ is designed to allow integrators and end-users to gain insights into maintaining the company’s Audia solutions. Participants also earn two renewal units toward InfoComm’s CTS credential.
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ARCADIA, CA — AMT Systems of Santa Clarita, CA upgraded the audio system at Santa Anita Park with a Community system. The site is known for its thoroughbred racetrack, where some of the most preeminent horse racing events in the U.S. have been held, including the Santa Anita Derby, the Santa Anita Handicap and the Breeders’ Cup.
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ARLINGTON, TX — Multi Image Group provided a JBL system for AdvoCare’s National Success School 2015, a corporate event. The setup included 96 JBL VTX V20 line array loudspeakers, arranged in four hangs of 24 each, plus two hangs of 10 VTX S25 subwoofers and a row of 12 G28 ground-stacked subwoofers. Two hangs of six JBL VerTec VT4886 subcompact line array loudspeakers provided side fill. Multi Image Group also provided 12 JBL F15 stage monitors.
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CANNES, France — Adamson Systems’ new S10i Line Array speaker system is now shipping, and the speakers have already been installed in several venues around the world including the Claude Debussy Theater in Cannes, France, pictured here.
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