KENAI, Alaska – Alex Koch, owner of Koch Sound, has relied on Allen & Heath consoles to handle the mix on a variety of gigs over the years, starting with the company’s GL2400 dual-function analog mixer and continuing through to his most recent addition to his console inventory, an Allen & Heath Avantis. As live gigs return, Koch plans to use the new console at FOH and use Koch Sound’s GLD for monitors duties.
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EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada – When Canadian country star Brett Kissel announced the first of what would become eight sold-out Live at the Drive-In shows in Edmonton, AB on June 13 and 14, drive-in concerts were basically the wild west of what live productions might look like during the Covid-19 pandemic. But even in these unprecedented circumstances, Adamson Systems Engineering has never backed down from a shootout.
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FREMONT, CA Arista Corporation, a provider of professional audio and video products, AV extenders, matrix switchers and related equipment for the professional audio and AV… Read More »Arista Corporation Announces New Pro AV Website
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NEW YORK – Wearing masks, comedian Jerry Seinfeld joined New York senator Chuck Schumer at the Gotham Comedy Club on 23rd Street in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood Sept. 13 to stand up for the “Save Our Stages Act.” The comedy club, where Seinfeld got his start, is one of many live entertainment venues on the brink due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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GILBERT, AZ – A webinar hosted by the Conservatory of Recording Arts & Sciences (CRAS) featured a panel that included representatives from Biamp, Sennheiser, Harman… Read More »CRAS/KMD Productions Host Professional Audio Manufacturers Alliance (PAMA) Event
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MINNEAPOLIS – Loaves & Fishes came together with community partners including Just a Bunch of Roadies (JABOR), Local 13, Musically Fed, Rhino Staging, MVP Companies and First Avenue to feed 300 Minnesota music industry workers and their families. “Our production crew community is always called upon to help out. Now we are helping within,” said JABOR’s Charlie Hernandez.
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LAGUNA HILLS, CA – Take1 Insurance today announced a new strategic underwriting partnership with OneBeacon Entertainment, a member of OneBeacon Insurance Group. More details from… Read More »Take1 Strikes Strategic Underwriting Partnership with OneBeacon Entertainment
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SAN FRANCISCO – Pro lighting innovator Michael “MP” Paul, who turned discarded glass objects and colored liquids into psychedelic lighting effects for the Grateful Dead,… Read More »In Memoriam: Michael “MP” Paul, 71
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WEST VANCOUVER, BC – The 488-seat Grosvenor Theatre, located in the Kay Meek Centre, is a traditional theatre featuring touring artists and youth productions. ShowTech AVL Systems recently installed the first d&b R90 touchscreen remote control unit in Canada. The Centre has a Dante network so the ShowTech AVL team added a d&b DS10 audio network bridge. The audio system also includes 12 x 10AL loudspeakers, 4x E6 loudspeakers, 2 x 30D amplifiers and 2 x Vi-SUBs.
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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – Continuing to deepen its commitment to education, L-Acoustics recently announced a partnership with SoundGirls, kicking off an annual training grant program… Read More »L-Acoustics Helps SoundGirls Educate and Empower Women in Audio
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DENVER – Lori Tierney, credited by production manager Charlie Hernandez for the idea to create the nonprofit “Just a Bunch of Roadies” organization, died July 24 after a long battle with cancer. She was 58. Tierney played a key role on the industry’s biggest tours and is remembered for her generosity and big smile along with her skills as a smart and pragmatic problem-solver.
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LAS VEGAS – Gordon H. Smith, President and CEO of NAB, announced Sept. 9 that the 2021 NAB show will be rescheduled from April 11-14… Read More »NAB 2021 Show in Las Vegas Moves from April to October
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