Movek myMix CONTROL
Movek’s myMix CONTROL, a new web-browser based software tool for audio network control of myMix systems, is set to debut at InfoComm Booth C12332 this year.
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Joe Branam to Receive Parnelli Visionary Honor
LAS VEGAS — The Parnelli Board of Advisors has announced that Joe Branam, owner of Branam Enterprises, will receive the Parnelli Visionary Award at the annual gala dinner and award ceremony in Las Vegas. The event is set for Oct. 20, 2012 at the Mirage Resort and Casino.
Read More »Non-Compliant Stage Replaced at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANAPOLIS — One of five stages set up to entertain racing fans at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) during the Indianapolis 500 had to be replaced last week after safety inspectors deemed it non-compliant with Indiana’s new safety regulations, which were drafted in response to last summer’s deadly stage collapse at the Indianapolis State Fair.
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Frank Turner Tours with DiGiCo Gear
LONDON — Frank Turner, the former frontman for punk band Million Dead, has since embarked on a solo career with more folk-oriented music. His recent sold-out show at Wembley Arena with his band, The Sleeping Souls, was supported by Newcastle-based Nitelites. The audio setup included three DiGiCo consoles.
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Thunder Audio Provides Meyer Sound MILO for Movement Electronic Music Festival
DETROIT — The Movement Electronic Music Festival, which drew a total of 107,343 to Detroit’s Hart Plaza from May 26-28, featured a large array of Meyer Sound equipment provided by Livonia, MI-based Thunder Audio. Three of five stages featured a Meyer Sound system.
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Delhi Wedding Party Features Out Board TiMax Soundhub 3D Sound Effects
DELHI, India — Arjun Bahl of Most Technical India, who coordinated a pre-wedding celebration here recently, brought in Out Board’s Dave Haydon for sound design at the event. Haydon used Out Board’s TiMax Soundhub 3D spatialization effects to enhance the audio support for the event.
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NYC Steakhouse Serves Up Audio via Symetrix Jupiter 8 Processors
NEW YORK — EL Media Group designed and installed the sound system for the STK steakhouse within the W.R. Grace Building here. around two Symetrix Jupiter 8 turnkey processors with Symetrix ARC-2e wall panel remotes. Along with a custom playlist, the restaurant often features a live DJ.
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Stage Electrics Becomes U.K. Dealer for EM Acoustics
LONDON — Stage Electrics has become a UK dealer for the British loudspeaker manufacturer EM Acoustics. Pictured here are, from left, Jamie Gosney, business development manager-audio for Stage Electrics with Ed Kinsella, research and development director for EM Acoustics.
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DiGiCo Promotes Dan Page to Sales Application Specialist
CHESSINGTON, UK — DiGiCo named Dan Page sales application specialist. Page, who has worked for four years in the company’s R&D department, will be supporting the existing sales team of Ian Staddon, Tim Shaxson and James ‘Digger’ Bradley.
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Rat Sound Switches to Shure PSM 1000 for Red Hot Chili Peppers
LOS ANGELES — Facing RF interference issues from the LED surface used as a stage for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rat Sound tinkered with a variety of fixes, which improved the situation but did not eliminate the problem. Finally the crew opted to switch to a Shure PSM 1000 system for IEMs.
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Imelda May and FOH Engineer Trevor Gilligan Opt for Sennheiser 965
DUBLIN — Singer-songwriter Imelda May and her FOH engineer, Trevor Gilligan, have opted for a Sennheiser e 965 for the artist’s vocals.
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PRG Supports Dalai Lama’s Address at Long Beach Arena with Meyer Sound Gear
LONG BEACH, CA — On the last day of his April visit to California, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama spoke about “Peace of Mind in Troubled Times” to an audience of more than 10,000 at the Long Beach Arena. PRG Audio of Sun Valley, CA deployed a Meyer Sound system comprised largely of MICA and M2D line array loudspeakers.
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