NEW YORK, NY — A joint collaboration between Yamaha and Steinberg, NUAGE will make its AES 2013 debut in the Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. booth #2623, at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.
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NEW YORK, NY — Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. has announced the availability of CL V1.61 firmware upgrade. As of Summer 2013, with Yamaha CL V1.61, it is now possible to perform discovery and patching operations for Shure ULX-D digital wireless system receivers such as the ULXD4D and ULXD4Q directly from Yamaha CL Series Digital Consoles via the Dante network.
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AMHERST, MA – American folk singer/songwriter Joan Baez went on the road in Australia and New Zealand this year with DPA Microphones’ d:vote 4099 Instrument Microphones. Her audio engineer, Jason Raboin, uses the mics for the grand piano, mandolin and violin. All three instruments are prominently featured in her music.
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NEW YORK – Bruno Mars finished the North American leg of his Moonshine Jungle Tour in September after more than 40 shows in the U.S. and Canada, along with an appearance on the MTV Video Music Awards and an announcement that he will perform at the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show on February 2, 2014. Bruno and his band rely on Sennheiser Microphones and wireless systems.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman announced the formation of a new global group to support live sound and rental professionals with technology, systems, training and other support. The group is led by Brian Pickowitz, newly promoted to Associate Director, Global Live Sound and Rental Systems (pictured here) and also includes tour sound veterans Raul Gonzalez, Application Engineer, Live Sound and Rental for North America; and Vincent “Vinnie” Perreux, Application Engineer, Live Sound and Rental for EMEA and Asia.
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WUPPERTAL, Germany — Riedel Communications acquired Code One, a developer of solutions for video streaming over wide area networks (WANs). Promising broadcasters and other content producers greater mobility in live production environments, the company’s products are designed to let users distribute live content anywhere, at any time. Pictured here is Thomas Riedel (far right) with the Code One team.
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Chicago, IL – Sensaphonics, makers of the patented 3D Active Ambient IEM System, is pleased to announce a ringing endorsement from drummer Queen Cora Dunham, currently on tour with Beyoncé.
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Los Angeles, CA – Audio specialist Sennheiser announced that its world-class professional and consumer technology will play an integral part of Invisible Cities: the world’s first large scale opera for wireless headphones. The landmark production, a collaboration among The Industry, L.A. Dance Project and Sennheiser, will stage its world premiere on Saturday, October 19th at Los Angeles’ iconic Union Station — the largest railway terminal in the western United States.
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POTTERS BAR, UK – This past summer, indie pop band Fitz and the Tantrums has enjoyed a successful string of live concerts throughout the United States, either headlining its own bills or opening for Bruno Mars for several dates. For every show, monitor engineer Aaron Glas has relied on HARMAN’s Soundcraft Vi1 as his monitor console.
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CORNWALL, UK — Allen & Heath has launched a training and certification program for digital consoles in Asia. Asian distribution agent, Global Market Management, has put in place an ongoing training certification tour for the GLD and iLive digital systems across the region.
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SAN PIERO, ITALY — K-array hosted its annual global distribution meeting on October 2nd and 3rd at their company’s Head Quarters in San Piero a Sieve. The meeting pulled together the Italian brand’s partners from the four corners of the globe as management discussed the company’s milestones of the past year and the strategy for the future.
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ORANGEBURG, NY – D.A.S. Audio, a leading manufacturer of loudspeaker systems for today’s audio professional, is pleased to announce that Dynamic Productions USA, a full event production, sound, lighting and staging company headquartered in Orangeburg, NY with offices in Miami, FL and New Jersey, is the first firm in the nation to take delivery of a new Aero 40A Advanced Line Array System (ALAS).
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