BANGKOK, Thailand – Krung Thai Bank recently unveiled the Krungthai Innovation Lab at its head office. Its Showcase Stadium is equipped with a large visual display coupled with an audio system that takes advantage of Renkus-Heinz’s beam steering technology.
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LONDON – On Aug. 24, 2021, the music world was saddened to hear that Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts had passed away. Watts died peacefully in a London Hospital, surrounded by family members. He was 80 and had been a member of The Rolling Stones for nearly 60 years, having joined the band in 1963.
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TOLEDO, OH – Longtime production manager Randy “Baja” Fletcher died Aug. 27 from injuries suffered in a fall off the stage at the Bash on the Bay music festival at Put-in-Bay island in Ohio the day before. Fletcher, 73, was out on tour with the headliner of the festival, Keith Urban.
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USA – Side Door, the “any space is a venue” marketplace platform for the arts, is launching BACK TO LIVE with Side Door, a new support… Read More »Side Door Launches ‘Back To Live’ Program, Offering Subsidies for Live and Virtual Shows Hosted in Unique Spaces
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LD System’s ultra-portable MAUI 5 GO 100 battery-powered column P.A. system, set to be released this fall, is designed with a plug-and-play lithium ion battery… Read More »LD Systems MAUI 5 GO 100 Battery-Powered Column P.A. System
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LD Systems’ U504.7 IEM HP in-ear monitoring system with earphones is designed to provide reliable wireless transmission with a range of more than 100 meters.… Read More »LD Systems U504.7 IEM HP
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LD Systems’ U304.7 IEM HP in-ear monitoring system, launched in the U.S. in June 2021, is designed to provide reliable wireless transmission with a range… Read More »LD Systems U304.7 IEM HP
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TAMPA, FL – Organizers of the 2021 Sunset Music Festival on May 29-30 brought together an eclectic lineup and impressive production packages across its three stages. For the bass-heavy Eclipse Stage, the setup included a Trinity robotic line source system from PK Sound.
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LOS ANGELES – ATK Audiotek deployed a JBL Professional sound reinforcement system in late May at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards, bringing dynamic, high-energy sound to one of the first indoor live award shows of the year.
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WUPPERTAL, Germany – As part of its efforts to support the next generation of live event professionals, Riedel Communications teamed up with Backstage Academy to provide hands-on training using the latest equipment.
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HØRSHOLM, Denmark – Kulturhus Trommen’s chief technician Thomas Love credited the venue’s new Meyer Sound LINA system for standing up to the rigors of a busy post-Covid reopening schedule that included “everything from acoustic guitar and solo vocals, a Phil Collins musical, a flamenco concert, a power rock trio, and a stand-up comedian.”
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LEMOYNE, PA – The Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) and Shure noted that Emma Brooks from Berklee College of Music and Dennis Freeman from Middle Tennessee State University are the first recipients of the Mark Brunner Professional Audio Scholarship.
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