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Neon Trees Gearing Up for 2014 Shows with VUE al-8 and al-4 Line Arrays

Neon Trees Gearing Up for 2014 Shows with VUE al-8 and al-4 Line Arrays. Pictured here, The VUE on stage with Neon Trees' bassist Branden Campbell

Neon Trees Gearing Up for 2014 Shows with VUE al-8 and al-4 Line Arrays

SAN DIEGO — With their highly anticipated summer tour kicking off in just a few short weeks, Neon Trees are keeping busy polishing their trademark sound to a mirror-like finish at their Provo, Utah studio. Along for the ride on this year’s tour is a unique cross-stage monitoring and front-fill solution designed around VUE Audiotechnik’s al-8 and al-4 line array systems. (VUE components can be seen here with bassist Branden Campbell).

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Pictured here, around the table, clockwise from left: Chad Edwardson, Danley; Carsten Eichstaedt, BLL-Veranstaltungstechnik; Ivan Beaver, Danley; Edwin Ng, The Soundsmith; Nicholas Loe, The Soundsmith; Choon San Ng, The Soundsmith. Not pictured: J.P. Parker, Danley.

Danley Sound Labs Hosts Training Sessions for International Distributors

GAINESVILLE, GA — Danley Sound Labs recently hosted one of an ongoing series of training sessions attended by some of its international distributors. Key members of Finnish distributor LF Imports came to Danley’s headquarters here in February, followed in March by members of Singapore distributor The Soundsmith and German distributor Carsten Eichstaedt-BLL-Veranstaltungstechnik.

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Avid has released VENUE Version 4.1.3 software, a free download for owners of the Avid S3L live sound system (pictured here).

Avid VENUE Version 4.1.3 Software

Avid has released VENUE Version 4.1.3 software, a free download for owners of the Avid S3L live sound system (pictured here). V4.1.3 doubles the system’s on-board plug-in slots (from 20 to 40) to provide engineers with even more processing options. VENUE 4.1.3 also offers support for the latest qualified AAX live sound plug-ins.

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Brit Row Supports Young Voices Tour with Turbosound Flashline Gear

Brit Row Supports Young Voices Tour with Turbosound Flashline Gear

LONDON — Britannia Row Productions once again chose Turbosound’s Flashline line array speaker system in January this year for the annual tour of Young Voices, which featured a full band and a choir of several thousand primary school pupils performing  at major arenas throughout the U.K. The setup included Flashline TFS-900H, Flex Array and TQ-440SP enclosures and TFS-900L subwoofers.

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Cokesbury Church, Knoxville, TN

Allen & Heath GLD-80 Wins Four-Console Shootout in Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, TN — Joe Hamilton of ML Sound worked with Cokesbury Church technical director Mischa Goldman and the multi-campus church’s team of front-of-house engineers on a backs-turned, four-console shootout to pinpoint sonic nuances and preferences. Allen & Heath’s GLD-80 came out on top. Both the soundco and house of worship are based here.

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Mo Morrison, the inaugural inductee in the Parnelli Hall of Fame, receiving the honor for lifetime achievement on Nov. 23, 2013.

In Memoriam: Mo Morrison, 61

LOS ANGELES — Concert touring pro Mo Morrison, 61, who had been undergoing treatment for cancer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here, succumbed to the disease April 7, 2014. He is pictured here on Nov. 23, 2013, accepting the inaugural Parnelli Hall of Fame lifetime achievement honor.

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Eternity Playhouse, the new home for the Darlington Theatre Company, is housed within the renovated Burton Street Tabernacle. The theatre company opted to install gear from JBL’s VP (Venue Performance) Series to optimize the sound within the space. The venue has also been equipped with a Soundcraft Si Expression 2 digital mixer for FOH mixing. Jands’ account manager Rod McKinnon led Jands’ technical resource team on the project.

Jands Installs Harman Gear for Darlington Theatre Company’s Eternity Playhouse

SYDNEY — Eternity Playhouse, the new home for the Darlington Theatre Company, is housed within the renovated Burton Street Tabernacle. The theatre company opted to install gear from JBL’s VP (Venue Performance) Series to optimize the sound within the space. The venue has also been equipped with a Soundcraft Si Expression 2 digital mixer for FOH mixing. Jands’ account manager Rod McKinnon led Jands’ technical resource team on the project.

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