MARS – On Feb. 18, 2021, NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet. Equipped with DPA Microphones, the spacecraft will be able to capture sound as well as imagery as it descends through the Martian atmosphere and lands on the surface of the planet.
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NEW YORK – The Audio Engineering Society has announced the incoming Officers and Governors following the 2020 Board of Directors and Board of Governors elections.… Read More »AES Announces Results of 2020 Elections
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INDIANAPOLIS – When darkness falls each evening, residents and visitors who come to Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis receive a message of hope and unity… Read More »“Shining a Light” Uplifts Downtown Indy with AVB-Networked Audio by Meyer Sound
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CARLSBAD, CA – On Thursday, July 30, the NAMM Public Affairs and Government Relations department will offer a webinar to review pending federal COVID relief… Read More »Urgent NAMM Webinar on Pending Federal COVID Relief, HEROES and HEALS Acts, Education Stabilization Fund and More Set for July 30
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PARIS – Although Bastille Day 2020 was starkly different than previous years due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Lawo mixing consoles were once again chosen to… Read More »Bastille Day 2020: Concert de Paris Mixed with Lawo mc² Consoles for a 10 Million TV Viewers
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Nexo debuts the ultracompact point source ID14 and companion S108 subwoofer speaker system. Weighing under 4 pounds and in a 5” cubed enclosure, the ID14 is a coaxial design with a 4” LF driver and a 1.4” diaphragm compression driver, capable of up to 116 dB SPL (peak). The matching S108 8” neodymium subwoofer creates an extremely compact, high-power 3-way system.
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MADRID, Spain – The historic WiZink Center in Madrid has benefitted from a complete audio upgrade drawing heavily on audio solutions from Electro-Voice and Dynacord.… Read More »Madrid’s WiZink Center Upgrades with Electro-Voice and Dynacord Components
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ARLINGTON, VA – The Consumer Technology Association (CTA), organizers of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, announced on July 28, 2020 that CES 2021, set for Jan. 6-9, 2021, will be an all-digital experience for the first time since the show began in 1967. More than 170,000 reportedly attended the 2020 in-person event earlier this year.
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ST. LOUIS – On the second weekend in July, Live Nation brought live music back to three sheds – in St. Louis, Nashville and Indianapolis. By “sheds” we mean the amphitheater parking lots. But these lots could hold a thousand cars, so full-blown productions including delay video screens and speakers were involved. Live Nation turned to local vendors to supply all the gear except backline.
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LAS VEGAS – Terry Lowe, publisher of FRONT of HOUSE, PLSN, Stage Directions and other magazines from Timeless Communications, issued an open letter to the industry on July 28 making a frank assessment on the odds that exhibitors, attendees and others would risk gambling with the Covid-19 pandemic by flying in from around the country to attend a major convention set for this October.
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PHILADELPHIA – While keeping a low profile is normally part of the job description, these are not normal times. Live event workers emerged from behind the scenes to push road cases around Philadelphia’s City Hall on Friday, July 24 to raise awareness of the industry’s dire need for financial support amid the continuing shutdown of mass gatherings due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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