EUROPE – Godsmack’s 2025 European tour was the band’s first full-scale trek with a Meyer Sound Panther system. FOH engineer and production manager Scott Tkachuk, who works with UltraSound, was impressed with the performance of the system, which was provided by Denmark-based Victory Touring.
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WUPPERTAL, Germany – Riedel Communications opened a new office in Hong Kong and hosted an All-Asia Partner Conference in March at the new location. More… Read More »Riedel Communications Expands Asia-Pacific Presence with New Office in Hong Kong
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DORTMUND, Germany – Sound designer Joerg Gruensfelder, who used KLANG:kontroller and :konductor for productions at Theatre Dortmund including Sweeney Todd for the 2024/25 opera season,… Read More »Sound Designer Joerg Gruensfelder Credits KLANG for Ease of Use
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MUMBAI, India – Visitors to Palm Expo can see the new VGt system and other products from Canadian loudspeaker manufacturer Adamson this year. The event is set for May 29-31 at Mumbai’s Bombay Exhibition Center. Adamson’s products will be featured at the booth of its distributor for India, StageMix (booth #6F13).
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VENEZUELA – Grupo Zónico, a leading name in event production and entertainment technology with over 20 years of experience, has been appointed as the official… Read More »Grupo Zónico Brings Outline Newton to Venezuela
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MARCOUSSIS, France – L-Acoustics has won legal judgments in Germany and Norway against companies that were acquiring and renting fake L-Acoustics products. L-Acoustics brought the gear back to France for further analysis and proper recycling. Noting that the Norwegian rental company had been sourcing products from China, L-Acoustics said the fake gear came with elevated rigging safety risks.
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VIÑA DEL MAR, Chile – The 64th Viña del Mar Festival took place Feb. 23 through March 1 in Chile, and for the first time ever, it was broadcast live to more than 5 million viewers around the world. The technical team relied on Shure’s Axient Digital wireless system, used by Marc Anthony and others.
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LONDON – Britannia Row supported the BRIT Awards for the 30th time on March 1, 2025. The event opened with Sabrina Carpenter and featured live sets from Teddy Swims, Sam Fender, JADE and more. DiGiCo consoles were used at FOH and monitors for the musical performances while Yamaha Rivage desks served as presenter consoles. L-Acoustics’ L2 consoles, which debuted with the 2022 BRITS show, returned as the PA system of choice.
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FRANKFURT – Now in its 30th year, Prolight + Sound 2025 (held April 8-11) proved it’s still the place to catch what’s next in live production. With over 23,000 attendees from 108 countries, the show spotlighted how far the industry has come.
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PHUKET, Thailand – The inaugural Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) Thailand took place Jan. 17-19, 2025 with Digital Aid Sdn Bhd, a.k.a. D8 Group, providing AV gear… Read More »D8 Group Engineers Memorable EDC Thailand Experience
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LONDON – Simon Fox, associate sound designer for the West End production of Mean Girls noted how Fourier Audio’s transform.engine has enhanced the show’s workflow. With transform.engine, his preferred plugins now connect, latency-free, via Dante to the show’s DiGiCo Quantum338T console at FOH. Autograph is the show’s systems supplier.
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GLASGOW, UK – Celtic Park in Glasgow, the home of Celtic Football Club, recently upgraded the electronics for its main PA to an all-Dynacord signal chain.
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