Outline Names TAS Distributor for Benelux, Germany
FLERO, Italy and APELDOORN, The Netherlands – Outline s.r.l. named The Audio Specialists b.v. (TAS) as their exclusive distributor for Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Germany.
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Canadian Badlands Passion Play Amphitheatre Equipped with One Systems Gear
DRUMHELLER, Alberta, Canada – For the annual Canadian Badlands Passion Play amphitheatre, staged outdoors in a natural arid setting that evokes ancient Jerusalem, EK Sound provided a sound system that included One Systems 112IM 12-inch two-way speakers and 212Sub-W dual 12-inch subwoofers.
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RCF Gear Used at Niebla Flamenco Festival
NIEBLA, Spain – This historic city near Spain's Atlantic coast features ancient walls and a castle. It also attracts visitors with the annual "Festival Flamenco Condado de Niebla." For the 2011 event, dB Sound supplied a RCF audio system. Along with several Flamenco artists, pop artist Kiko Gavin performed.
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L-Acoustics K1 Used To Inaugurate New Kiev UEFA Stadium
KIEV, Ukraine – Fotis Sound, L-Acoustics' rental network agent for Poland, provided an L-Acoustics K1 WST line source system for the opening of the Olympic Stadium in Kiev in preparation for the UEFA Euro 2012 Football Championship.
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Soundcraft Si Compact 32 Console Provides Digital Learning Opportunities for Missouri Students
O'FALLON, MO – Tim Croghan, auditorium manager at Fort Zumwalt West High School, was looking for an upgrade from the analog sound board that the school had been using. He opted for a Soundcraft's Si Compact 32 console. It wasn't long before students, who were allowed to explore and operate the console themselves, started teaching Croghan a thing or two about the new desk.
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Anda Union Uses DPA to Mic Mongolian Instruments
HOHHOT, China – Members of the band, Anda Union, are using DPA microphones for a variety of acoustic instruments used on their current world tour. The band, formed to perpetuate Mongolian musical traditions, has been performing worldwide for the past eight years. The mics were supplied by DPA's U.K. distributor, Sound Network.
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Allen & Heath, Waves Plan Online Training Sessions for Dec. 1
Allen & Heath and Waves are staging interactive online seminars to provide information and technical understanding about the M-Waves option module for the iLive digital mixing system, which was launched at PLASA. The seminars also cover the Waves SoundGrid protocol in general.
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MSL Returns to Martin Audio Gear for New Hed Kandi Bar in Brighton
BRIGHTON, U.K. – MSL, which provided a Martin Audio system for Ministry of Sound's Hed Kandi bar in Clapham, U.K. earlier this year, returned to the brand for the new Hed Kandi flagship location in Brighton, using Martin Audio gear throughout the venue. The main dance floor setup pairs 15 wall-mounted AQ8 speakers with four floor-supported AQ212 and one AQ210 sub-bass units.
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Coldplay Tour Gear List Includes Earthworks Mics
MILFORD, NH – Coldplay's current world tour is traveling with a number of Earthworks microphones. FOH engineer Dan Green recently auditioned a variety of Earthworks microphones from UK distributor Unity Audio, specifically for drummer Will Champion's kit.
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Austin City Limits Updates Production, Stays with Shure Mics
David Hough with Shure KSM9 microphone. Photo by Scott Newton, provided courtesy of KLRU-TV/Austin City Limits
AUSTIN, TX – David Hough, the longtime audio director of Austin City Limits, has seen a lot of changes in the production of the PBS concert series, now in its 37th season, including the move to a new performance venue. The show, originally taped at Studio 6A at KLRU, has moved to ACL Live at the Moody Theater. One thing that hasn't changed, however, is the show's reliance on Shure mics.
Read More »MPM, SLS Join Adamson’s Project Energia in France
TORONTO — Adamson Systems Engineering named MPM France and SLS as beta partners for its Project Energia program. France is a key European territory for Adamson, with more than 30 vendors carrying the Y-Axis and SpekTrix series.
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PreSonuSphere Audio Conference Draws More than 200
BATON ROUGE, LA – More than 200 audio engineers, technically minded musicians, and media from three continents gathered Nov. 19 at the Shaw Center for the Arts for PreSonuSphere, PreSonus' first user conference. The event featured seminars covering StudioLive digital mixers and Studio One audio recording and production software.
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