OSLO — More than a quarter century after installing eight UPA-1 and two USW-1 conventionally powered loudspeakers in 1986, the The Oslo Concert Hall (Oslo Konserthus) in Norway again turned to a Meyer Sound solution when it came time for an upgrade. AVAB CAC supplied and installed a MICA line array loudspeaker system..
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FRAMINGHAM, MA – California-based rock band The Northstar Session has been thrilling audiences and gaining fans since its formation in 2007. A key element of their live performance, the band uses L1 portable systems and B2 bass modules, along with T1 ToneMatch audio engines, from Bose Professional Systems Division.
Read More »PORTLAND, OR — AEQ announced that it has entered into a license agreement with Audinate to develop its broadcast products with Dante digital media networking.
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PENRYN, Cornwall, U.K. — Allen & Heath named One Systems as its exclusive distributor in Thailand. Selected by Asian sales agent, Global Market Management, One Systems has been importing and selling Allen & Heath products into Thailand on a non-exclusive basis since 2009, and is now in a position to manage all sales and promotions in Thailand.
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FAIRMONT, WV — South Ridge Church here recently installed a new sound system in their 450-seat sanctuary with the help of a team of architects, acoustic consultants, installers and gear provided by Northern Sound & Light.
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Hosa Technology’s Mogan Elite ICE Omni Earset Microphone promises to build on the strengths of the original Mogan Elite Earset Microphone while taking fit and appearance to a new level.
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MANCHESTER, UK — Liverpool’s new East Village Arts Club has been equipped with an array of Turbosound loudspeakers as part of a £1.5m refurbishment. MAMA & Company — which also runs venues such as the Jazz Cafe in London and The Ritz in Manchester along with the Global Gathering, Lovebox, and Wilderness festivals — worked with Dimension Audio on the venue’s three defined spaces, which each required individual approaches.
Read More »RAMONA, CA — Salerno Winery, located in the historic Ramona Valley American Viticultural Area, is a boutique winery that opened in 1998 by former opera singer Herman Salerno and his wife Rose. Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) and The Stopper Group recently provided a multi-zone distributed audio system that includes 18 JBL Control 25 speakers, a QSC power amp, QSC powered speakers, a Mackie mixer, and Radio Design Labs preamps and switchers, as well as all mounting hardware, brackets, connectors and cables.
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RISSKOV, Denmark – TC Electronic, based here, named Danmon Asia its new distributor in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar. Pictured here is Ole Jensen, VP of International Sales, Broadcast & Production at TC Group, who commented on the development.
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NEW ORLEANS – The 19th Essence Music Festival, held here July 4-7, drew big crowds with headliners including Beyoncé, Maxwell, New Edition, Keyshia Cole, LL Cool J and Jill Scott. For the main stage in the Superdome, VER Tour Sound (VER) provided a JBL VTX line array system powered by Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers to overcome the challenge posed by the venue’s 125 million feet of cubic space.
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CALABASAS, CA – Line 6, Inc. recently introduced the new POD HD Pro X guitar multi-effects processor and studio interface, replacing the POD HD Pro. Like another recent introduction, the POD HD500X, Line 6’s POD HD Pro X features more DSP processing power than before, giving musicians greater flexibility for creating complex signal paths and unique, intricate tones.
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VALENCIA, Spain — Nicolas Billot, marketing manager at Equipson, based here, died Sept. 24 in a traffic accident as he was heading home after a day at work, according to Juan Jose Vila, vice president of product & marketing at Equipson. Billot was 30 years old. “It’s a huge loss,” Vila said, of his friend and colleague, “who had a full life ahead to live. This has been a full shock for all of us, and we are very dismayed for this unexpected misfortune.”
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