The new SBH-10 “Skinny Big Horn” represents Danley Sound Laboratories’ entry into the column speaker market. It promises to combine the aesthetic benefits of a column speaker with fidelity, superior pattern control, no spurious lobes, and no requirement for complicated signal processing.
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Yamaha’s R Remote software, a standalone application for use with the company’s R Series input/output rack units, gives users remote control of R Series Rio3224-D, Rio1608-D and Ri8-D rack unit head amplifiers directly from a computer. With R Remote, a live recording system can be created with just R Series I/O racks and a computer running Nuendo Live or similar DAW software. Combined with the I/O racks, R Remote can be used with consoles that up until now have not been able to support remote head amp control, such as the 02R96 or 01V96i.
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Flare Audio’s SM15 Stage Monitor is designed to help live music venues optimize stage space. The compact (384mm x 595mm x 421mm) and lightweight (28kg) units are designed with 15″ and 1″ drivers capable of producing ample power (Max SPL of 133.5dB) for a wide array of applications.
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CAD Audio has added the new AS22 and AS16 to its growing line of Acousti-shield stand mounted acoustic enclosures.
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SYDNEY – Audio Brands Australia, based in North Rocks, a Sydney suburb, named Jeff Shoesmith sales engineer. Prior to Audio Brands Australia, Shoesmith worked with companies including The PA People, Jands and Hills SVL during his 25-year career serving Australia’s audio and AV integration markets.
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ANAHEIM, CA – At the Winter NAMM 2014 show, CAD Audio awarded Musician’s Friend with its Dealer of the Year Award for 2013. t the Winter NAMM Show. Pictured here, from left, are Bob Durkee, Merchandising Manager and Jonathan Eggert, Inventory Manager, Musician’s Friend; Brig Carr, President, CAD Audio; Chris Tso, VP of Merchandising, Musician’s Friend; Tony O’Keefe, VP of Sales & Marketing, CAD Audio; Rob Impala, Merchandising Manager, Ryan Genest, Merchandising Specialist, and Gene Joly, President, Musician’s Friend.
Read More »CHICAGO — Shortly after DJ Datsik took the stage at Concord Music Hall here at about 2 a.m. on Feb. 8, small amounts of ceiling debris appeared to shake loose. Moments later, large chunks of debris fell, hitting at least four in the audience. One of the injured declined medical treatment. Three others were transported to nearby hospitals — two with minor injuries and one whose injuries appeared to be more serious, according to local reports.
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APPLE VALLEY, MN — Farber Sound supported more than 30 national recording artists for the 2013 Subway Music in the Zoo 2013 concert series at the Wessner Family Amphitheater at the Minnesota Zoo here. Owner Dave Farber and his crew provided JBL VerTec VT4888, VT4886, VTX G28, SRX712M and VRX918S components powered by Crown VRack 4×3500 HD racks with I-Tech 4×3500 HD 4-channel amplifiers for the 1,340-capacity venue.
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VUE Audiotechnik’s compact h-8 joins the company’s other h-class loudspeakers, including the larger h-12 and h-15 systems. The h-8 combines an 8-inch transducer with a neodymium compression driver featuring a Truextent beryllium diaphragm at its core.
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SOCHI, Russia — Following its involvement in support the needs of the Summer Olympics, Riedel Communications is providing a large-scale communications network infrastructure for the 2014 Winter Games. Riedel’s MediorNet fiber-based network helps transport HD video and audio signals, data and Riedel Artist intercom signals. Organizers also opted for a Riedel Mass Cast deployment with 14 transmitters and thousands of receivers and earpieces for the big opening and closing ceremonies.
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AUSTIN, TX – For the eighth straight year, Miller Pro Audio supplied a JBL line array system and other Harman components for the Fun Fun Fun Fest that took place in downtown Austin, TX Nov. 7-9. The system was deployed for the festival’s main stage, which hosted performances by Snoop Dogg, MIA, MGMT, Slayer, Television and more.
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NANCY, France – Indochine is kicking off the European leg of its Black City tour this month with Adamson Systems gear including E15 and E12 line arrays and T21 subwoofers. System engineer Julien Poirot is impressed with the sonic quality and coverage of the setup, which was also used for an earlier tour leg for the band.
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