SOUTH WINDSOR, CT – Toad The Wet Sprocket dropped in at Telefunken headquarters in Connecticut during their recent tour. The band filmed three songs for the company’s “Live From The Lab” series and tried out Telefunken’s new TF11 FET condenser mics on guitars while performing with their stock of M80 dynamic mics for vocals.
Read More »
d&b audiotechnik announced the latest addition to its powerful software toolkit – Soundscape Simulation, SPL and localization mapping within an object based workflow. As part of d&b’s ArrayCalc simulation software, this new intuitive visualization tool accurately models a Soundscape system’s real and perceived acoustical performance within a space.
Read More »
VIENNA, Austria – Riedel Communications has expanded the company’s new R&D hub in Vienna and ramped up its capacity to drive technical innovation and accelerate… Read More »Riedel Announces Expanded Vienna R&D Hub
Read More »
Shure announced its Microflex Complete Wireless Conference System (MXCW), which features a Handsfree Mode for less-formal environments with free-flowing conversation. More details from Shure (www.shure.com):… Read More »Shure Microflex Complete Wireless Conference System
Read More »
BERKELEY, CA – Meyer Sound has announced the filling of six positions spanning education and training, sales management, and technical services, with new hires based… Read More »Meyer Sound Announces New Hires in Education, Tech Services and Sales
Read More »
CHELMSFORD, UK – A veritable galaxy of first-generation global DJs assembled at Chelmsford City Racecourse recently for the second Clockstock Festival. More details from Martin… Read More »Martin Audio Turns Back the Clock at Vintage 12-hour Dance Marathon
Read More »
BREGENZ, Austria – The technical production setup for the Bregenz Festival’s production of Guiseppe Verdi’s Rigoletto on the lake stage last summer included two PRODIGY.MP units from DirectOut.
Read More »
SANTIAGO, Chile – The Projazz Education Institute of Santiago de Chile recently inaugurated a four-story building for all its academic operations, and the music production… Read More »Chile’s Instituto Profesional Projazz Equipped with Tascam US-1X2 Interfaces
Read More »
LEENS, The Netherlands – Petruskerk van Leens, an historic church founded in 1313, turned to Bart Hof, owner of HOF AV, for an assist with live streaming services after Covid-19 forced the cancellation of in-person services. Hof helped capture the sound of the church’s beloved organ with help from DPA Microphones.
Read More »
FALLS CHURCH, VA – On Nov. 9, FOH learned of the recent passing of Mike Rivers. The veteran engineer, author, blogger and pillar of the audio industry, a fixture at NAMM and AES shows as he roamed the aisles in his trademark tan corduroy sport coat (complete with elbow patches), was 78.
Read More »NILES, IL – Shure wants to remind people who are purchasing directly from Shure to confirm that they are visiting the authentic Shure website. The… Read More »Shure Reminds Online Shoppers to Avoid Fake Websites
Read More »
Here’s the latest installment of Adelman on Venues from lawyer and VP of the Event Safety Alliance, Steve Adelman on what happened at the AstroWorld Festival in Houston, TX.
Last night at AstroWorld, a festival held at NRG Stadium in Houston, at least eight people died and more than 300 others received medical treatment in a crowd crush during Travis Scott’s performance. Because we have seen too many heartbreaking incidents like this before, it is tempting to rush to judgment about the causes of this one. Let’s do better than that. Let’s ask the right questions first, then see what the facts reveal.