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World Changers Church Changes to DiGiCo Consoles

World Changers Church Changes to DiGiCo Consoles

COLLEGE PARK, GA – Services conducted by noted author Dr. Creflo A. Dollar, founder of World Changers Church International (WCCI), reaches a local congregation of 8,500 within the church's dome-shaped sanctuary. It also gets broadcast to satellite locations worldwide. One thing that hadn't changed for close to three decades, however, was the church's reliance on entry-level analog consoles for live audio production – until recently, when the church upgraded to digital desks at FOH (DiGiCo SD7) and monitors (DiGiCo SD8).

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Ottawa Bluesfest Main Stage Collapses During Cheap Trick

OTTAWA – A squall knocked down the main stage overhead rig on the last day of the 12-day Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest on Sunday, July 17, about 20 minutes after Cheap Trick started performing. The band members and most of the crew were reported to be okay and no fatalities were reported, since the overhead truss and gear fell backward, away from the crowd, onto some trucks. But three people were hospitalized and released, including Sandy Sanderson, a truck driver for Cheap Trick, who sustained the most serious injuries.

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Waves Names Greg Price Live Product Specialist

KNOXVILLE, TN – Waves Audio named Greg Price product specialist. Since getting his start at California's The Record Plant almost four decades ago, Price has served as live sound engineer for acts including Weezer, Foo Fighters, Van Halen, the Cheetah Girls/Hannah Montana, Audioslave, Black Sabbath, Glee's "The TV Show Tour," Rage Against the Machine, Ted Nugent, Kiss, Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, ZZ Top, Them Crooked Vultures and many others.

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Synergy AVL Provides Outline Audio Gear for Pusat Insani Community Center in Brunei

KUALA BELAIT, Brunei – The Brunei Shell Petroleum Company (BSP)'s new Pusat Insani community center, which includes a 1,500-capacity multipurpose hall along with a gymnasium, a VIP lounge, a learning center and other modern amenities, has been equipped with a sound system designed, supplied and installed by Singapore-based Synergy AVL, a distributor of Outline products.

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RG Jones Returns to Glastonbury with Martin Audio Longbow

Elbow performs at the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury; photo by Mark Lethby

LONDON – RG Jones Sound Engineering provided audio gear including a custom-designed Synco sub-bass array and Synco stage monitor systems to the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival. RG Jones supported the festival stage's audio needs for the fourth year running. Additional crew and matching equipment came from Ampco Flashlight of Holland.

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