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Masque Sound Supports Broadway’s “Lucky Guy”

MASQUE SOUND REPORTS AUDIO SUCCESS FOR NORA EPHRON’S LUCKY GUY ON BROADWAY

Masque Sound Supports Broadway’s “Lucky Guy”

NEW YORK – Nora Ephron’s Lucky Guy, which was nominated for seven Tony Awards and won two, features Tom Hanks in the lead role as tabloid columnist Mike McAlary, the actor’s Broadway debut. Sound designer Scott Lehrer, associate sound designer Drew Levy and production sound mixer David Stollings are working with a Masque Sound-supplied equipment package that included a Yamaha DM2000 (24-bit, 96-KHz) console, d&b audiotechnik speakers and Sennheiser wireless.

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Kinky Boots won a 2013 Tony for Best Sound Design of a Musical. The sound designer was John Shivers. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

Kinky Boots, The Nance Take Top Tony Honors for Sound Design

NEW YORK — The Broadway musical Kinky Boots, pictured here, was honored with six Tony Awards this year, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. Kinky Boots’ sound designer, John Shivers, also picked up the 2013 Tony for Best Sound Design of a Musical. The winner for Best Sound Design of a Play was Leon Rothenberg for The Nance. The awards were presented at Radio City Music Hall June 9.

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George V Stadium in Curepipe, Mauritius

Stadium in Mauritius Upgrades to a Weatherproof Speaker System

CUREPIPE, Mauritius – George V Stadium here recently approved the installation of One Systems Direct Weather, high-output loudspeakers.  Prosound (Pty) Ltd. of Johannesburg, South Africa performed the site analysis and system design. Rentacolor Mauritius LTD, installed the loudspeakers. George V Stadium is the home of the island nation’s national football (soccer) team, nicknamed Club M.

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Eminence Speaker 1.4

Eminence PSD:3014

The Eminence PSD:3014 is a new 1.4” exit compression driver in the company’s line of HF products. It has a 100W continuous AES power rating, a 3″ voice coil and a recommended minimum crossover frequency of 800 Hz.

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Brett Orrison Using Waves Live Tools at FOH for The Black Angels

TEL AVIV, Israel — Waves Audio is seeing a growing number of up-and-coming live engineers turning to Waves Live tools, including Brett Orrison, FOH engineer for The Black Angels. For the band’s 2013 Indigo Meadow tour, Orrison is using Waves’ MultiRack SoundGrid System with two DSP servers and an Allen & Heath iDR64 that is equipped with an M-Waves card and the iLive T112 surface. He uses a Dell Precision Laptop to steer the SoundGrid DSP servers while multi-track recording with PreSonus Studio One.

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Aviom, manufacturer of the iconic A-16II Personal Mixer and industry leader in personal mixing, is pleased to announce that its new AN-16/i v.2 Input Module, which supports the new A360 Personal Mixer, is now shipping. The AN-16/i v.2 converts 16 line-level analog audio channels to a Pro16e A-Net® digital stream

Aviom AN-16/i v.2 Analog Input Module Now Shipping

Aviom, manufacturer of the iconic A-16II Personal Mixer and industry leader in personal mixing, announced that its new AN-16/i v.2 Input Module, which supports the company’s A360 Personal Mixer, is now shipping. The AN-16/i v.2 converts 16 line-level analog audio channels to a Pro16e A-Net digital stream

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Audinate announced that its new Dante Ultimo networking platform is now shipping. Ultimo is an integrated, cost-effective 13x13 mm chip, targeted for low-channel networked audio equipment. Ultimo extends Dante networking to a wide range of audio devices.

Audinate Now Shipping Dante Ultimo

Audinate announced that its new Dante Ultimo networking platform is now shipping. Ultimo is an integrated, cost-effective 13×13 mm chip, targeted for low-channel networked audio equipment. Ultimo extends Dante networking to a wide range of audio devices.

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Charges Filed in Radiohead Staging Collapse

TORONTO — The Ontario Ministry of Labor, which has been investigating what led to the structural collapse that killed drum tech Scott Johnson, 33, on June 16, 2012, filed eight charges against Live Nation Canada Inc. and Live Nation Ontario Concerts GP Inc., four charges against Optex Staging & Services Inc., and a single charge against Domenic Cugliari, an engineer based in Bolton, ON, according to reports.

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Belgium-Based Luminex Joins AVnu Alliance

MONTREAL — Luminex Network Intelligence has joined the AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies IEEE 802.1 Audio Video Bridging (AVB) products for interoperability.  Luminex is a Belgium-based developer of lighting control, pro audio and video data distribution equipment for the entertainment industry.

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