Lawo’s Sapphire compact mixing desk, introduced at IBC 2015, is now shipping. The compact mixing surface offers either eight or 12 motorized faders and comes equipped with VisTool 5.0 software for extended visualization and control.
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OSAKA, Japan — Crossfaith has been performing with products from Audio-Technica, and the Japan-based band also recently joined the company as an official endorser of their products. The most recent addition to the band’s collection of A-T mics is the A-T System 10 Stompbox Digital Wireless System for guitar and bass.
Read More »VALENCIA, CA — ATK Audiotek, a leading live sound provider for large-audience TV events, recently upgraded its PA portfolio with 96 new VTX V20 line array elements from JBL by Harman. Pictured here with the new speakers are Michael MacDonald and Mikael Stewart from ATK Audiotek.
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NEW YORK — Cast members performing in the off-Broadway production of Ruthless were faced with a demanding regimen of rapid costume changes. ACIR Professional, which supported the show’s audio needs, steered the cast toward DPA Microphones’ d:screet Necklace Microphone.
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CASTLE ROCK, CO — AV Colorado upgraded the audio system used for football games at Douglas County High School. The new system features Danley’s weatherproof OS Series loudspeakers and subwoofers.
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MELBOURNE – Systems integrator Sound Environment is replaying 24-channel surround sound landscapes synchronized to 7500 channels of lighting as part of Melbourne’s Christmas Festival, featuring a lit tree with a sound and light show. JoeCo BlackBox technology plays an important role.
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LOS ANGELES – US Hip Hop act Jurassic 5 has been on the road again with a 2015 US and European tour. The band’s Front of House Engineer, Aron ‘M-Sound’ Mandelbaum, has used an SSL L300 live console and ML 32.32 Stagebox on 18 recent tour dates including five festivals.
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NEW YORK — The Audio Engineering Society welcomed new president John Krivit at its recent convention in New York City. Krivit, who has served as chair of the AES Education Committee, is currently an associate professor, teaching at Emerson College and Bay State College in Boston.
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SARASOTA, FL — Fits & Starts Productions’ HOW-TO Sound Workshops have been using DiGiCo’s SD9 mixing console.
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CAPE TOWN — GB Sound recently invested in Allen & Heath’s new dLive digital mixing system, making it the first company in South Africa to acquire one. Pictured here is GB Sound owner Grant Brooks with the dLive system.
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RIO RANCHO, NM — Lectrosonics named Kelly Fair as its Western Regional Sales Manager. Fair, based in California, is supporting customers in the Southwest and Northwest U.S. including California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Alaska and Hawaii.
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LONDON — Raymond Gubbay’s Classical Spectacular at the Royal Albert Hall used DPA Microphones’ d:fine Omnidirectional Headset Microphones for the first time to amplify the sound of the show’s two stars. RG Jones Sound Engineering provided the audio crew, PA, monitors, control and microphone package for singers Stephanie Corley and Jesús León, who performed with the musicians of the Royal Philharmonic orchestra.
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