ROCKWALL, TX — Lake Pointe Church is make use of more than 150 channels of Sennheiser wireless technology at four campus locations here. The Southern Baptist megachurch, serving a congregation of more than 10,000, has a growing collection of Sennheiser G3 wireless systems and mics.
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LONDON — FOH engineer Barry Bartlett used Turbosound’s Flashline line array speaker system for the Young Voices Arena Tour earlier this year. Longtime Turbosound partners Britannia Row Productions provided the gear.
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KATOWICE, Poland — For a recent concert at the saucer-shaped Spokek Arena featuring former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash along with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, Prosound and Music Cook provided sound reinforcement gear that included Harman’s JBL VTX line arrays.
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Ray-End Acoustical Simulation Software, makers of the popular Acoustical Calculator iPhone app, has expanded its offerings of useful software tools for sound reinforcement pros. Cardioid Sub for iOS is a quick analysis tool for this popular kind of subwoofer array, and is designed to predict how the coverage will be depending on distance between sources, delay, gain and polarity. The app displays the frequency response in front and rear, as well as a graph of the polar pattern. The user simply has to change parameters, such as distance from source to source, gain, delay and polarity.
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RCF’s TT1-A, TT2-A and TT5-A two-way speakers feature updated RCF transducers and horn designs promising uniform pattern coverage and low frequency performance.
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RED BANK, NJ — For a Feb. 1 performance at the Count Basie Theatre of Masters of Illusion: Live, the live touring production associated with TV’s Masters of Illusion: Impossible Magic, ACIR Professional provided engineer Stephen Bonamassa along with a Yamaha CL5 and two Rio3224-D input/output racks for use at front of house.
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RICHLAND, WA — CCI Solutions designed and installed a new sound system for Columbia Community Church, which had completely remodeled its multi-venue, 1,800-capacity church facility here. The P.A. system centers on a pair of Tannoy VQNET 100 loudspeakers and a VNET 215HL subwoofer flown between them.
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Gator Cases’ line of lightweight speaker bags has been expanded to include a new rolling subwoofer bag designed to fit the Mackie DLM12S subwoofer and similar size 12-inch cube style PA subwoofers.
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TROIS- RIVIÈRES, Quebec, Canada — An annual telethon broadcast live by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s French Public Television Network enlisted the services of L’Audi-C Sonorisation, based here. The 54th Noel du Pauvre fundraiser took place at the Salle J. Antonio Thompson Theater in Trois- Rivières.
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LONDON — EMI held its annual Brits after show party on board the Silver Fleet’s Silver Sturgeon, a river cruiser on the Thames. SW19, the production arm of London’s newest rehearsal, production and storage facility – provided both technical and logistical support for the Feb. 20 event.
Read More »NEW YORK — WorldStage, the new brand for Scharff Weisberg and Video Applications, Inc., has acquired Riedel Communications’ Artist 64 Digital Matrix Intercom system.
Read More »COLUMBUS, OH — The Columbus Bicentennial Pavilion, an outdoor amphitheater within nine-acre Columbus Commons Park, has been using Shure UHF-R wireless microphone systems provided by locally-based pro audio company Live Technologies. Since it opened last year, the venue has hosted Michael McDonald, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Offspring, Josh Kelley, Tonic, and Peabo Bryson, among others. The outdoor park, an urban renewal project at the site of a former mall that had been demolished, opened with a temporary stage in 2011. The Columbus Bicentennial Pavilion opened a year later.
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