INDIO, CA – FOH engineer John Buitrago (J Balvin, Sebastian Yatra) and monitor engineer Robin Barrera (Ryan Castro, Piso 21, Maluma) recently chose the Waves eMotion LV1 Live Mixer and Waves plugins for Colombian artist Karol G, who performed at the main stage of this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.
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SEATTLE – Powersoft’s Mezzo amplifiers were chosen for Seattle’s 18,100-capacity Climate Pledge Arena. The venue’s latest renovation, which changed everything but the landmark roof, cost $1.15 billion. Amazon purchased the naming rights but opted for “Climate Pledge Arena” to raise environmental awareness instead of promoting its own company brand.
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Allen & Heath has released Avantis firmware V1.2, a major update delivering new features including a next-generation RTA engine, Sennheiser wireless integration and a trio… Read More »Allen & Heath Announces Avantis v1.2 Digital Console Upgrade
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LONG BEACH, CA – Tasked with overcoming the inherent acoustic challenges posed by the Walter Pyramid, home to Long Beach State University’s sports teams, Idibri and Vizual Symphony designed and installed a new L-Acoustics Ai Series system.
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USA – Firehouse Productions provided d&b audiotechnik GSL and KSL loudspeakers powered by D80 amplifiers to meet the eco-friendly goals of Coldplay’s ‘Music of the Spheres’ tour leg in the U.S. in May and June. The tour moves to Europe next month, with a P.A. system supplied by Wigwam Acoustics.
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SAN MARCOS, TX – The First Baptist Church of San Marcos turned to Curt Taipale of Taipale Media Systems for an audio upgrade in mid-2020. After a demo of Danley gear, the church went with Taipale’s design that includes Danley SH-50, SH-95, SH-95HO and loudspeakers along with Danley TH118 subwoofers.
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The Arcadia Central Station, now with HelixNet Digital Partyline integration, supports more than 100 beltpacks and 180 ports of mixing capability. The 1RU Arcadia package powers the company’s wired and wireless analog and digital intercom systems. With Dante connectivity, it allows for a broad range of wireless solutions with 1.9 GHz, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz systems working together simultaneously.
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ANAHEIM, CA – Avante Audio provided the complete audio system for the outdoor Arena Plaza Stage at the 2022 NAMM show, which was sponsored by Avante Audio’s sister company, ADJ Lighting.
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NEEDHAM, MA – K-array USA announced that Matt Schwartz has joined the sales team as regional sales manager. Schwartz, who comes to K-array after serving as main audio sales engineer for HD-Media, where he had specified K-array gear for some recent house of worship projects, has more than 20 years of experience working with AV and lighting systems.
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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The HQ2 Beachclub venue at Ocean Casino Resort is welcoming top DJ talent and big crowds with a new 1 SOUND audio system. Along with the debut of the new Contour CT28 loudspeakers and SUB2112 subwoofers, the installation by Anthem Productions includes Cannon C5, C6 and SUB310 components.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – Lizzo will be hitting the road on an arena tour this fall. But this spring, she played the Shoreline Amphitheater for Google’s Return To Office Concert. Sound Image provided a VUE al-system, with Winston Damme and Mike Brown from Sound Image’s San Francisco branch working, respectively, as FOH tech and System tech.
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NEW YORK – The Audio Engineering Society (AES) announced that registration is now open for the AES New York 2022 Convention, taking place at the Jacob Javits Center, October 19-20, with pre-and post-show activities on the 18th and 21st, followed by an online component set for Oct. 26-27.
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