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OLD LYME, CT – The Sennheiser SoundAcademy will host a new roundtable session with American rock band Steel Panther’s team on Aug. 11, 2020. The… Read More »Sennheiser Hosts Panel on Virtual Concert Production with Steel Panther’s Crew

MOORESTOWN, NJ – Starlite Productions International, Inc. is working to overcome challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. Having grown from a two-car garage in 1983 to a 53,000-square-foot headquarters in 2020, Starlite is quickly adapting to shifting market needs. Pictured here is Starlite CEO Dean Danowitz with new temperature scanning and facial recognition technology that was recently added to their inventory.

LAS VEGAS – Questex, the parent company of the LDI show, announced Aug. 5 that the 2020 event set for Oct. 23-25 has been forced to cancel due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The 2021 edition, also scheduled to take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will take place Nov. 19-21, 2021.

STOW, OH – Audio-Technica recently launched its newly redesigned website at www.audio-technica.com. More details from Audio-Technica (www.audio-technica.com): The site creates a completely new user experience… Read More »Audio-Technica Launches Redesigned Website

BERKELEY, CA – Meyer Sound’s Summer Webinar Program will wrap with a final “Festival Friday” round table session featuring the decades-long sonic explorations of Meyer Sound with the Grateful Dead and their related bands. Derek Featherstone, UltraSound CEO and FOH mixing engineer for Dead and Company, will join Meyer Sound’s John Meyer and Bob McCarthy for the discussion.

FLORENCE, Italy – As artists embrace the new possibilities afforded by social media and streaming sites in the wake of Covid-19, the talented men and women who so often stand behind them have not been so lucky. With this in mind, charitable fund Crew Nation has been created to extend a helping hand to the touring and venue crews who depend on a constant run of shows to make a living.

HARRISONBURG, VA – Southard Audio recently overcame the challenges of lockdown when it deployed its brand new Martin Audio WPS system for the first time,… Read More »Southard Audio Brings Harrisonburg’s Divine Unity Church Outdoors with Martin Audio WPS

JACKSONVILLE, FL – Taylor Church worked with BDH Technical Systems of St. Augustine, FL and Invisible Audio of Jacksonville, FL on an upgrade to the church’s sanctuary. The new system centers on the Event Series catalog of Valencia, Spain-based DAS Audio.

KNOXVILLE, TN – On Monday, Aug. 10, at 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. EDT, Waves Audio will be hosting a webinar showing how their new Commercial Audio (CA) products, CA1000 and CA2000, can be used to improve audio quality dramatically in AV installs. Greg Kopchinski will provide an overview of the features and capabilities of these new DSP engines.

LAS VEGAS – The 2020 Electric Daisy Carnival, which had been among a number of large live events postponed from spring to fall, 2020, will not happen as an in-person event. On Aug. 2, event organizer Insomniac canceled the postponed Oct. 2-4 event. The company’s 25th anniversary focus shifts to the 2021 event, set for May 21-23, instead.

NEW YORK – Continuing its growing series of virtual events, the Audio Engineering Society has set dates for a two-day virtual symposium, “Applications in Machine… Read More »AES Virtual Symposium on Applications of Machine Learning in Audio Set for Sept. 28-29

TORONTO — Scotiabank Arena sits in the heart of downtown Toronto, near the banks of Lake Ontario. A multipurpose arena hosting the NBA’s Toronto Raptors… Read More »Fans Outside Scotiabank Arena Still Immersed in Game-Day Action Thanks to Renkus-Heinz ICLive X Series Loudspeakers