SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Ricky's Audio Corporation used Harman JBL VerTec and VRX line array systems for musicians entertaining some 15,000 runners and walkers participating in Puerto Rico's annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure. The event, held recently at the Coliseum of Puerto Rico in San Juan, raised awareness and funds for breast cancer research.
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LONDON – Britannia Row Productions is providing a dual Midas PRO6 system at FOH and on monitors for Liam Gallagher's new band, Beady Eye, manned by FOH engineer Dan Lewis and Josh Lloyd on monitors. Midas has long been a favorite in the Oasis camp, with Lewis using an XL4 for the last few months of the band's final tour.
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SYDNEY – Hillsong Church is using Lab.gruppen's PLM Series powered loudspeaker management system for its flagship Baulkham Hills campus here. The PLMs power the church's new speaker system and make use of the Lab's integrated Lake processing and monitoring features.
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RANCHI, India – The Opening and Closing Ceremonies at India's 34th National Games 2011 involved 7,000 athletes from all of the nation's states and 45,000 people in the audience. Sound.com, which had also provided audio for the Commonwealth Games 2010 in Delhi, used Optocore gear for audio transport.
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MELPIGNANO, Italy – More than 100,000 people crowded into the square here last year for the Notte della Taranta Festival, which included 13 concerts in 13 towns. GM Music supported the event with a variety of Proel and Powersoft audio gear.
Read More »PENRYN, U.K. – To coincide with the release of Allen & Heath's M-Dante option module for the iLive digital mixing system, Audinate and Allen & Heath are staging interactive online seminars to provide information and technical understanding about the card and the Dante protocol in general.
Read More »STOW, OH – Audio-Technica U.S. reported that its Japan-based personnel are safe and that its facilities were not damaged by the recent earthquake and tsunami, and the company extended condolences to those who were less fortunate.
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VIENNA, Austria – Österreichischer Rundfunk, the Austrian national public service broadcaster, has added a pair of Harman's Soundcraft Vi1 digital consoles to its inventory. The order was placed with Soundcraft's Austrian distributor Kain Audio by Landesstudio Tirol, one of nine regional studios operating under the ORF umbrella, after carrying out extensive tests against other brands. These will be used for live broadcasting, FOH mixing and recording purposes in the Innsbruck/Tyrol region.
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ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands – The 1,000-capacity Off Corso live music venue recently completed a comprehensive sound system upgrade after a long-term leasing deal with the Synco Europe Network.
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MELBOURNE, Australia – Consistent audio coverage was a priority at Equitana, not just for the 50,000 human visitors to the three-day event held at the Melbourne Showgrounds, but for four-legged listeners as well.
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DELHI – For a society wedding with 2,000 guests, the entertainment included Canada's Cirque Eloize acrobatic show with surround sound enhancement provided by a TiMax SoundHub-S. The spectacle included synchronized animated audio and video on the dance floor.
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SURABAYA, Indonesia – The Evangelist Graha Bethany Nginden Church has been equipped with an L-Acoustics K1/KARA WST line source system provided by L-Acoustics' distributor in South East Asia, Sennheiser Electronic Asia, and Tri Tunggal Abadi.
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