BIRMINGHAM, AL – After an 18 year hiatus, Alabama’s famed heavy rock and metal Furnace Fest returned in a big way Sept. 24-26. Held at Birmingham’s Sloss Furnaces, 90 bands performed on three stages. Putting the decibel meter to the test this year were key acts such as August Burns Red, ERRA, Fit for a King, Mayday Parade, Motionless in White, and Underøath – all sporting an Allen & Heath console at FOH.
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PRETORIA, South Africa – Unite180 Church in Pretoria, founded by lead pastor David Grobler, has chosen the Waves eMotion LV1 Live Mixer and Waves plugins to mix and broadcast the church’s services.
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WILMINGTON, DE – Front Row Seat Productions helped Westminster Presbyterian Church upgrade its service recording and streaming technologies after in-person services had to be canceled due to Covid-19. Robert Bullington worked with DPA’s Gabriel Antonini on a microphone upgrade for the church’s new recording and streaming setup.
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LAS VEGAS – The Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival returned to Las Vegas Sept. 17-19, transforming 18 downtown city blocks into a dazzling hub of music, art, culture, and excitement. Solotech supported the event with Meyer Sound systems.
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BRIXTON, U.K. – Capital Sound provided Martin Audio gear for three U.K. festivals in three days. The festivals, Wide Awake, Mighty Hoopla and Cross the Tracks were staged Sept. 3, 4 and 5, respectively, at Brockwell Park, south of Brixton, U.K.
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DESTIN, FL – ASI Audio user and acclaimed rock vocalist Mitch Malloy will front the Van Halen Experience concert in Destin, FL, on Saturday, Oct.… Read More »Rock Vocalist Mitch Malloy Performing with ASI Audio 3DME Active Ambient IEM System
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LOS ANGELES – Members of 36 local unions, representing 60,000 workers from across the country, granted approval for International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) International President Matthew Loeb to call the union’s first nationwide strike over quality-of-life issues.
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NEW YORK – The Audio Engineering Society has announced the next in series of Audio Builders Workshop DIY training events curated by ABW program director… Read More »AES Fall 2021 Online Convention to Include Audio Builders Workshop Events
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LOS ANGELES – Exertis | Jam, a major Pro Audio, MI and CE distributor in the U.S. and Canada, announced two key leadership appointments on Oct. 4. Lynn Martin, founder and president of American Music & Sound, is now director of strategic development for Exertis | Jam. Pat Sullivan has been appointed president of American Music & Sound.
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ST. LOUIS, MO – When The Muny, America’s oldest and largest outdoor musical theatre, was given the green light to commence its 103rd season, Masque… Read More »Masque Sound Returns to St. Louis for the Muny’s 103rd Season
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CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH – This year’s Blossom Music Festival, which annually runs from the Fourth of July weekend through Labor Day at Blossom Music Center,… Read More »Blossom Music Center Deploys SSL Live L200 Console and Remote Tile for Lawn Performances by The Cleveland Orchestra
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NASHVILLE – For the Gibson Garage Experience Center, Nashville-based integrator Systems Innovation installed a complete QSC solution, including a Q-SYS Core 110f processor at the system’s heart to distribute audio. The stage, featuring powered K12.2 and K10.2 loudspeakers with KS212C cardioid subwoofers, can receive audio from the Core or the TouchMix-30 Pro digital mixer.
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