LOS ANGELES – At the 2020 Grammy Awards, staged at Staples Center Jan. 26, the audio crew relied on a Dante network powered by Focusrite RedNet D64R 64-channel MADI bridges, Focusrite RedNet D16R AES-to-Dante interfaces and RedNet MP8R eight-channel mic pres and A/D converters.
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SANFORD, NC – For Callas in Concert, the late opera singer Maria Callas was brought back to the stage via hologram, more than 40 years after her passing. FOH and Recording Engineer Howard “Howie” Lindeman relied on 27 of DPA Microphones’ low-profile 4099 instrument microphones for the live orchestral performers. Sound Image provided the gear for the tour.
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ORANGE, CA – Church Sound University (CSU), presented by worship sound practitioners for worship sound practitioners, is a series of educational events taking place at churches around the country throughout the year to provide knowledge to key church staff that are looking to improve and learn about audio production. VUE Audiotechnik will be the loudspeaker sponsor at each location.
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LOS ANGELES – FOH engineer Eric Friedlander used Waves’ eMotion LV1 Live Mixer for the Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing’s 13th Annual Grammy Week… Read More »FOH Engineer Eric Friedlander Mixes Anderson.Paak for Grammy Week Celebration Honoring Dr. Dre Using Waves eMotion LV1 Live Mixer
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NEW YORK – Last fall, Behind the Scenes conducted an online survey of industry members that received an unprecedented response. This was followed by two… Read More »The Behind the Scenes Mental Health Initiative Seeks Therapist Recommendations
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RIO RANCHO, NM – Lectrosonics is introducing The Wire-Lists, a continuing series of blog articles aimed at sharing new ideas, insider tips and techniques, solutions… Read More »Lectrosonics Introduces “The Wire-Lists”
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STOW, OH – As the industry looks to the phase-out of wireless systems operating in the 600 MHz band, Audio-Technica is extending its trade-in rebate program through July 13 of this year. The official cut-off date for any wireless system operating in the auctioned portion of the 600 MHz spectrum is July 13, 2020, including any device capable of tuning into that spectrum even if not being used.
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MILWAUKEE, WI – The Milwaukee, WI division of corporate integrator Heartland Business Systems (HBS) recently installed a unique problem-solving PA system consisting of a Martin… Read More »Heartland Business Systems Installs Martin Audio O-Line in Upscale Conferencing Space
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PHILADELPHIA – The Metropolitan Opera in Philadelphia completed a multi-year upgrade with a new Claire Brothers sound system. More details from Clair Brothers (www.clairbrothers.com): The… Read More »Philadelphia’s Metropolitan Opera Upgrades with Clair Brothers System
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ANAHEIM, CA – The Audio Engineering Society (AES) reported success with its AES Academy seminar program at the 2020 NAMM Show. Pictured here, attendees take… Read More »AES Reports Success with AES Academy Seminars at NAMM 2020
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ANAHEIM – From January 16-19, 2020, some 115,000 industry pros made the annual pilgrimage to Anaheim, CA for the NAMM Show. And in addition to hundreds of meetings, seminars, events and of course, more than 2,000 exhibiting member companies on the tradeshow floor (including the expanded North Hall with two floors dedicated to pro audio), there was plenty to see, hear and experience. Having survived the crowds, the lines, the 140+ dB drum hall and NAMM-thrax, we made it back to report on some innovations that caught our attention.
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BOTHELL, WA – The OCA Alliance announced that Adamson Systems Engineering has joined as its most recent member. Head of product and technology Brian Fraser stated, “As an audio manufacturer, we recognize the immense benefit open source protocols offer to the industry. Open Control Architecture is a protocol we’ve been invested in for a while, and we’re happy our choice has been validated and standardized by the AES as AES70.”
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