NEW YORK – The 147th AES Convention will take place at New York’s Javits Center Oct. 16-19 (with exhibits from Oct. 16-18), and the association is putting live sound center stage. FOH readers who would like a free Exhibits-Plus badge can use the promo code “AES19FOH” and register at aes.org/events/147.
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KNOXVILLE, TN – FOH sound engineer Mads Mikkelsen (VOLBEAT, King Diamond, Die Antwoord) is using tools from Waves Audio, including the eMotion LV1 Live Mixer… Read More »FOH Engineer Mads Mikkelsen Chooses Waves eMotion LV1 Live Mixer and Plugins for Jacob Dinesen Tour
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LAS VEGAS – From now through the end of September, FOH readers have the opportunity to vote for the best regional sound company in each of six separate regions in North America – five U.S. regions and all of Canada. Your votes will narrow the list of 36 companies below down to just six. These regional winners will then automatically appear on the final Parnelli Awards ballot, which will be posted for a final round of voting during the month of November.
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CARLSBAD, CA – The NAMM Oral History Program celebrated a milestone with the capture and publication of its 4,000th interview, which featured Meyer Sound co-founder Helen Meyer. In… Read More »NAMM’s 4,000th Oral History Interview — with Helen Meyer
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CUSHING, OK – Beasley Technology and Hart Designs provide a Danley Sound Labs system for the expansion of First Baptist Church of Cushing, OK. More… Read More »Oklahoma Church Equipped with Danley Sound Labs System
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VANCOUVER, BC – PK Sound, the Calgary-based loudspeaker manufacturing company, partnered with Timbre Concerts and Crescendo1 to present the second annual outdoor Breakout Festival on June 15-16 at the PNE Amphitheatre in Vancouver, BC. The two-day, all ages festival featured a lineup that included Canadian hip-hop and R&B artists Lil Berete, Yung Tory, and NinetyFour, along with U.S. acts including A$AP Rocky, Rae Sremmurd, YBN Cordae and Saweetie.
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LUTZ, FL – Idlewild Baptist Church turned to Blackhawk Audio for an upgraded audio setup at its megachurch in Lutz, FL. Blackhawk Audio installed DiGiCo SD5, SD5B and SD12 consoles and four SD-Racks connected via Optocore to support the church’s audio needs.
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DENVER – L-Acoustics announced that Encompass Event Group has been certified as an L-Acoustics Rental Network Partner. Shortly after receiving that certification, the sound reinforcement company deployed a large L-Acoustics K2 system at the graduation ceremony for the US Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs, where President Donald Trump delivered the commencement address.
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CLEVELAND, OH – To support the RF communication needs for the 90th Major League Baseball All-Star Game, CP Communications relied on Pliant Technologies’ CrewCom wireless… Read More »CP Communications Relies on Pliant Technologies for MLB All-Star Game
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ORINDA, CA — Brad Madix, FOH engineer for Florence + The Machine, has been relying on DPA 4099, 2011C and 2011C mics for the band’s… Read More »Brad Madix Using DPA for Florence + The Machine Drum Kit
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UNCASVILLE, CT – Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment equipped its 10,000-capacity arena in Uncasville, CT with a Meyer Sound LEO sound system that includes Meyer Sound Lyon, Leopard and 1100-LFC low frequency control elements. The Lyon arrays were among the first delivered to feature TPL-3, the latest update to Meyer Sound’s TruPower limiting.
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SAN DIEGO – When Meeting Services, Inc. (MSI) won the bid to provide full production services for the San Diego County Fair, production account manager Birch Caffee took the opportunity to take the VUE al-12 Acoustic Linearity Line Array for a spin. Running for a full five weeks from May into July 4th weekend, the fair’s 27 shows featured a broad mix of artists and genres, including Dionne Warwick, Jake Owen, Toby Keith, Pitbull, and Smokey Robinson, among others.
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