LAS VEGAS – After 20 years of sharing the stage together, including their much-heralded Last Rodeo tour, Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn will be sharing another stage – the 2010 Parnelli Awards on Oct. 22 – to personally hand their longtime tour manager, Randy "Baja" Fletcher, his Parnelli Lifetime Achievement Award.
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ESBJERG, Denmark – The Performing Arts Centre ("Musikhuset") draws 150,000 visitors annually to events ranging from Rock ‘n' Roll concerts, theater, ballet and opera. But until recently, it lacked a medium-sized venue for theater.
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ST. LOUIS, MO – St. Louis Audio Visual Inc. recently addressed some coverage challenges at Southgate Church with two WorxAudio TrueLine X3-P compact line array systems.
Read More »RINGWOOD, NJ – Rain Computers introduced the Origin SG1 Processor Engine, a lower-cost alternative to their original design. It was created in collaboration with Waves and is designed to provide processing for the Waves SoundGrid System.
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CLEVELAND, OH – Sound engineer Garry Brown started mixing for Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio's band in 2006, then moved into Phish's mixing chair when the band re-formed in 2009. Brown then switched to Midas digital mixing consoles prior to a three-week run with Anastasio in February, and then opted to bring the Midas XL8 on Phish's summer tour.
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VIENNA, Austria – AKG donated nearly 100 wireless microphone systems and handheld microphones in support of the 2010 Life Ball, held in Vienna, Austria. The event is held annually to help raise money and awareness in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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HIGH WYCOMBE, U.K. – Midas Klark Teknik has presented Bucks New University with wall plaques to recognize a growing and mutually-beneficial relationship between the organizations and their joint efforts to tailor courses to the audio industry
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WEST HOLLYWOOD – Bobby Crown, the FOH mixer, production manager and system engineer for the venerable Troubadour for the last seven years, brought an all-A-T package of microphones into the famous club in 2008, and they've been used there ever since.
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WAILUKU TOWN, HI – Opened in 1928, the sound system for the 375-seat IAO Theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was long overdue for an upgrade. It was recently refurbished by the theater's staff with a Yamaha integrated audio system purchased through Wind Over the Earth, Boulder, Colo.
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TORONTO – Canadian musician and record producer Daniel Lanois used 100 Meyer Sound loudspeakers as part of the fifth annual Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, Toronto's all-night celebration of contemporary art in Nathan Phillips Square.
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LOS ANGELES – Pro Sound CA installed L-Acoustics loudspeakers and amplifiers for Universal Studios Hollywood's new attraction, King Kong 360 3-D, Created by Peter Jackson. KIVA loudspeakers are used to help transport visitors to Skull Island, where the giant ape battles dinosaurs.
Read More »LAS VEGAS – LDI is coming to Las Vegas on Oct. 22-24, but logistic issues have led to the postponement of ET Live, according to a letter issued to the industry.
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