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Yamaha Commercial Audio Supports Parent Company’s 125th Anniversary Celebration

Bryan Lenox used Yamaha's CL5 to mix guest artists and the house band

Yamaha Commercial Audio Supports Parent Company’s 125th Anniversary Celebration

ANAHEIM, CA — Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. (YCAS) played a major role in parent company’s 125th anniversary celebration, providing the sound system used at a concert held at the Disney’s Hyperion Theatre during the NAMM Show in Anaheim. YCAS managed all live audio production equipment requirements including the design and implementation of a large-scale Dante network from inputs to speakers and were on hand for assistance to guest artist engineers.

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Engineer Michael Jackson of BPIAudio recently used a HARMAN Soundcraft Vi6 digital mixing console for Salesforce.com’s annual meeting at DreamForce 2012 in San Francisco.

Soundcraft Vi6 Console Mixes Salesforce.com Annual Meeting at DreamForce 2012

SAN FRANCISCO — Engineer Michael Jackson of BPIAudio recently used a Soundcraft Vi6 digital mixing console supplied by Creative Technology for Salesforce.com’s annual meeting here, dubbed “The Cloud Computing Industry Event of the Year.” The meeting was held during the DreamForce 2012 vendor conference, which drew close to 14,000 participants and occupied Moscone Center’s entire South Hall.

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Park City’s Grub Steak Restaurant Stakes Claim on Digital Audio Frontier with Symetrix Presets

Restaurant Stakes Claim on Digital Frontier with Symetrix Presets

PARK CITY, UT — For the Grub Steak Miner Room and Moose Room, Performance Audio provided a Symetrix Jupiter 12 App-Based Turnkey DSP loaded with nearly 40 customized presets. Grub Steak’s managers and regular clients can now select the presets and adjust input and output volumes from their smartphones using Symetrix ARC-WEB technology.

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ATK Audiotek Provides JBL Loudspeakers for 55th Grammy Awards

ATK Audiotek Provides JBL Loudspeakers for 55th Grammy Awards

LOS ANGELES — ATK Audiotek supported the 55th Grammy Awards, held in Staples Center here Feb. 10, with a sound system centered on JBL loudspeakers. The L-R setup started with12 VTX V25 fullsize line array elements per side for the main PA, with additional left-right columns of 12 V25 per side for out fill, along with a center cluster of 18 VTX S28 arrayable subwoofers in cardioid mode (two arrays of nine S28 subs each), for a total of 66 VTX loudspeakers. Six VRX932 Constant Curvature loudspeakers served as front fill, with left-right rear delay arrays of eight VerTec VT4889 fullsize line array elements each. Crown amplifiers powered the speakers.

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Cyndi Lauper performs at the Italian Embassy on Sunday, January 20th through a pair of K-array KR 402s

Presidential Inauguration Events Supported by K-array Loudspeakers

WASHINGTON, DC — As is typical, President Obama’s second inauguration in late January was accompanied by a wide variety of private parties and other celebratory events.  All Stage & Sound, Inc., Laytonsville, MD, which supported activities held at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum, the United States Institute of Peace, The Italian Embassy, Cafe Milano and elsewhere, relied upon K-array gear, which is distributed by Sennheiser.

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Guitarists Paco Arriaga (left) and Paco Pena (right) onstage at the MET in NYC. Sound engineer Raul Mendez selected DPA Microphones for Pena's tour of the U.S. and U.K.

Guitarist Paco Peña Touring with DPA Microphones

NEW YORK — Sound engineer Raul Mendez has been relying upon DPA Microphones for guitarist Paco Peña’s current tour in the U.S. and U.K.  Mendez selected the d:vote 4099 Instrument mics, 4061 Omni Miniature mics and d:fine Headset mics for the tour, crediting them for help in achieving consistent sound quality as the tour moves to different venues.

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