CHAI NAT, Thailand – Naimuang Station, a popular restaurant and club in Thailand, is serving up a double helping of music via a new Electro-Voice/Dynacord sound system. The setup, which includes Electro-Voice EKX and ZLX loudspeakers and Dynacord L series DSP amps, shifts from daytime background music to energetic live sound beats at night.
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WUPPERTAL, Germany – Riedel Communications has expanded its sales team in France with the appointment of François Sarbinowski as Sales Specialist, Live Production (pictured here, left) and Philippe Delépine as Regional Sales Manager (pictured right).
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PARIS – The Palais des Congrés de Paris needed a powerful yet flexible AV infrastructure to ensure it can meet the needs of its various users within its 29 meeting spaces. For the intercom side of the upgrade, the venue turned to local RTS partner Pilote Films.
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DAS Audio launches the Altea-DUO 10A and 20A systems to join the family of Altea Series portable systems. With these new additions, the brand is… Read More »DAS Audio Launches Portable Column System
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PILSEN, Czech Republic – L-Acoustics’ first permanent Ambiance Acoustic System is installed at JK Tyl Theatre’s 460-capacity New Theatre in Pilsen, Czech Republic. L-Acoustics Czech distributor ProMusic played a key role in optimizing the system, which promises to give engineers the ability to shape the venue’s acoustic identity, optimizing the listening experience for different productions.
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USA – FOH engineer and tour manager Rhys Welchman has been using Allen & Heath’s dLive C1500 as his touring console for death metal band Dying Fetus, acting on a recommendation from his colleague Travis Wade, FOH engineer for Dance Gavin Dance. The audio setup also includes a DM32 MixRack at the stage, which features 32 mic preamps and 16 line outputs, along with 128 channels of input processing and 64 flexible buses.
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DiGiCo’s new Quantum852 large-format live audio production mixing consoles have been designed from the ground up and promise enhanced algorithms, a leap forward in processing… Read More »DiGiCo Reveals Codename Stingray – Quantum852
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NEW YORK – Pro audio veteran Joe Muller has joined the team at full-service production company Boulevard Carroll Entertainment Group Inc. Muller brings extensive experience in production and broadcast to the position, including 17 years at SIR and business management experience at Center Staging NY. He also has experience on the road mixing monitors for Joan Jett as well as serving as production manager for The Offspring.
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EUROPE – PK Sound has partnered with FACE and Adagio Pro as PK Sound’s regional distributors for Central and Southern Europe, respectively, to make its patented solutions readily available throughout the EU. Belgium-based distribution firm FACE (pictured here, top) will represent PK in Central Europe while Barcelona’s Adagio Pro (bottom) will represent the brand in Southern Europe.
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NORTH AMERICA – Over the summer of 2022, Santana, together with Earth, Wind & Fire, got enthusiastic fans singing and dancing throughout North American arenas during their “Miraculous Supernatural” Tour. Kevin Madigan, Santana’s FOH engineer, used two Austrian Audio OC818 large-diaphragm condenser microphones to record Carlos’s guitar and one OC707 true condenser vocal microphone for his vocals.
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Editor George Petersen offers this tour of the May issue of FRONT of HOUSE, which features: our picks for the hottest new products from NAMM 2023; a chat with the audio crew of Greta Van Fleet’s “Dreams in Gold” Tour; sound designer Nevin Steinberg on the Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s classic “Sweeney Todd”; highlights of the 21st annual Parnelli Awards; a Buyer’s Guide to Road Cases; a review of Version 3.0 of QSC’s TouchMix-30 Pro digital console and more.
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The BASSBOSS MK3 line update adds performance gains and enhancements across the brand’s line of products. Features include new 96kHz sampling rate DSP, weather-isolated inputs, waterproof power connectors, global power compatibility, new control software for remote management and more.
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