HAGERSTOWN, MD — MHA Audio, based here, has added Martin Audio’s MLA Multi-cellular Loudspeaker Array system to its rental inventory. MHA supports the sound reinforcement needs of IMP Productions, Live Nation, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Pier Six Pavilion Partners, and Showcall Inc., among other clients.
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SZEGED, Hungary — At Dóm Square (Cathedral Square) here, it’s become an annual tradition to turn the 12,000-square-meter area of open space into a 4,000 capacity outdoor entertainment venue. This year the space was transformed for a production of the Broadway musical Jekyll & Hyde. ES Audio supported the event with Innovason and Neumann gear.
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Furman’s Contractor Series CN-15MP MiniPort, now shipping, extends the company’s SmartSequencing technology to components outside the equipment rack.
Read More »Fulcrum Acoustic has two new loudspeaker product families — the AH and GX. The AH series launches with the AH65 and AH96. The GX series launches with six models — GX1295, GX1265, GX1277, GX1595, GX1565, and GX1577.
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LAS VEGAS — For their current run of performances at the Flamingo Hotel here, Donny and Marie Osmond are using Audio-Technica microphones. Between recent performances, Donny Osmond (pictured here, center) was presented with a limited edition AT4050URUSHI Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone.
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ATLANTA —Lorenzo Banda, monitor engineer for Foreigner, is using Digital Hybrid Wireless technology from Lectrosonics for the band’s current tour, which started in February and wraps up next month. He credited the gear for its sound quality, RF agility, range performance and reliability.
Read More »PHILADELPHIA — Mitta Sound supported a Brazil-themed promotion at Macy’s here with RCF gear, including a L-R RCF TTL11A active column array system for the main stage within the story’s atrium.
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VILLARROBLEDO, Albacete, Spain — For the second year, Acústica supported the Viña Rock Native Art Festival here with a sound system from D.A.S. Audio. The event drew some 200,000 with acts including Barricada, Ojos de Brujo, Rosendo, Huecco and Barón Rojo. The setup included 36 large D.A.S. Aero 50 line array systems and 36 D.A.S. LX-218A subwoofer units.
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NASHVILLE — At a recent performance with Sarah McLachlan at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center, drummer Curt Bisquera (Josh Groban, Mick Jagger, Seal, Elton John, The Beach Boys) used a variety of Audio-Technica mics, including the AE2500 Dual-element Cardioid Instrument Microphone on kick drum; AE3000 Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphones on toms; ATM650 Hypercardioid Dynamic Instrument Microphones on top and bottom of snare; AT4050 Multi-pattern Condenser Microphone for overheads; and AE5100 Cardioid Condenser Instrument Microphone for ride cymbal and hi-hat.
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — Acoustic Dimensions recently provided Crossings Community Church with a trio of DiGiCo consoles including an SD7, SD10 & SD10B. Because they can be connected by a redundant fiber network instead of copper wires, they are part of a new system that promises to be both cost-effective and efficient as it helps streamline integration between live and broadcast applications.
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PHILADELPHIA — Acentech and AVI-SPL designed and installed the sound system for the recent four-city-block expansion of the Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC). The installation included more than 400 Community CLOUD Series 1266, 1266T, and 1299T loudspeakers and a CobraNet-based network that also interfaces with the main building’s analog audio system. Biamp AudiaFusion amplification powers the expansion system.
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BATON ROUGE, LA — PreSonus is staging its second annual PreSonuSphere 2012 user conference at the Shaw Center for the Arts here Sept. 28-29. The company is promising to offer more seminars, more speakers and more information than the inaugural show, along with more music, more networking opportunities and more fun.
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