ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — For Revel, the new $2.4 billion casino-resort here, Scéno Plus designed, specified and optimized nearly 570 QSC Audio Products AcousticDesign Series ceiling- and surface-mount loudspeakers.
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MELBOURNE, FL — The Henegar Center for the Arts, which includes a 493-seat proscenium theatre, recently upgraded its sound system with an Allen & Heath GLD digital mixing system provided by locally based IM Systems. Pictured at the GLD-80 console here is Thom Restivo, Henegar Center sound technician.
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FRESNO, CA — System designer Tim McFarland of American Music guided the Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Temple Dharma Center toward Line 6’s StageScape M20d smart mixing system, chosen in part for its ease of use. Pictured here with the Line 6 StageScape M20d smart mixing system is temple member Greg Tsudama, who serves as professional IT manager and the lead AV tech.
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NORROY-LE-VENEUR, France — Adamson Europe GmbH and DV2, Adamson’s distributor for France, hosted a two-day Energia seminar recently. Additional guests traveled from the U.K., and technical presentations were provided by Guy Vignet, MD at DV2; Didier Dal Fitto, chief engineer at DV2; Jochen Sommer, MD of Adamson Europe GmbH; and Jesse Adamson, director of marketing and sales at Adamson headquarters.
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Eventide announced that its H3000 Factory Ultra-Harmonizer plug-in for AAX, VST, and AU, featuring 64-bit support, is now available for download. Eventide also recently announced the availability of Omnipressor, 2016 Stereo Room and Blackhole native plug-ins. All special introductory pricing ends at midnight, Nov. 23, 2012.
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BOSTON — Della Mae, a bluegrass band based here, is using DPA d:vote 4099 mics for added mobility without compromising on sound quality. The band members include Celia Woodsmith on vocals, Jenni Lyn Gardner on mandolin, Kimber Ludiker on fiddle, Courtney Hartman on guitar and Shelby Means on bass. All use d:votes on their individual instruments.
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Galaxy Audio’s Nano Spot is the smallest member yet in the company’s Hot Spot line of products. Well suited for small reference monitor applications or for use in call centers, bar or patio settings, the Nano is designed to be inconspicuous yet powerful. The powered Nano Spot is portable, weighing less than 2 pounds. The NSPA features a 3-inch driver powered by a 25 watt amplifier. With three inputs on the rear panel (XLR, ¼”, and 1/8” summing) users can go directly into the Nano Spot from any source or microphone.
Read More »CHICAGO — TC Furlong will host a Digital Console Showcase Nov. 27, at the Moody Church, 1635 N. LaSalle Drive in Chicago from 3pm to 8pm in Rooms 107/108. The Showcase will include the new Yamaha CL Digital Console Series including the CL1, CL3 and CL5, and Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems staff will be on hand for demos and to answer questions.
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LONDON — FOH and Monitors engineers, Antony King and Nahuel Gutierrez, have used Midas consoles of varying shapes and sizes during the year-long world tour with Noel Gallagher and his High Flying Birds. The pair kicked off the tour with a Midas PRO6 then picked up an XL8 for the arena leg and followed up by using a PRO2C for festivals.
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KINDER, LA — Lynx Pro Audio S.L., which is based in Valencia, Spain, named Event Systems Group, based here, as its exclusive distributor for the U.S. and Canada. Pictured here are, from left, Jimmy Benoit, Greg Stevens and Jared Savant.
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NEW YORK and LOS ANGELES — Brooklyn-based indie rock band Grizzly Bear has performed this year at Radio City Music Hall, the Greek Theater in Los Angeles and on late night talk shows with the support of FOH engineer Drew Malamud, who has steered the band toward the use of TRUE P-Solo preamps.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden — When Bromma-based Electrosound was tasked with turning a former brewery into an acoustically-viable music venue, the challenges included a profusion of hard, angular surfaces. Electrosound was able to overcome those challenges with careful speaker placement and fine-tuning using gear from Alcons.
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