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 the interview, Meyer chronicled the history of the innovative audio company that she and her husband, John Meyer, founded in 1979 in Berkeley, California. She spoke of her love for […]
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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 details from Danley Sound Labs (www.danleysoundlabs.com): Although its original building was lovely to look at, First Baptist Church of Cushing in Cushing, Oklahoma was faced with the wonderful problem of […]
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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 intercom system. Top players from the American and National Leagues squared off on the diamond at the Cleveland Indians’ home stadium, Progressive Field on July 9, 2019. The American League […]
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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 drum kit miking needs. More details from DPA Microphones (www.dpamicrophones.com): As the co-founder of Diablo Digital, which provides turnkey live recording systems and services for concert, touring, festival, installation and […]
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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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IPSWITCH, U.K. - Ed Sheeran’s
Divide world tour, which ran from March 16, 2017 to Aug. 26, 2019, raked in a reported $775.5 million from 255 shows around the world, helping the 28-year-old British artist, who performs alone, topple the record for top-grossing concert tour held by U2’s 110-show
360° tour since mid-2011.
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WOODINVILLE, WA – Mackie has supported the Woman’s Audio Mission since it started running its first studio, within an 800-square-foot space within a warehouse. More details from Mackie (www.mackie.com): From the beginning, Mackie has been a valued partner. “Mackie supported us and helped us equip our very first studio, which was a tiny 800 square […]
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DENVER - Longmont, CO-based Spot On Sound unleashed the power of its new VIO line array system from dBTechnologies this summer at America Meditates Denver, a festival of diverse proportions held July 24 at Denver City Park. Pictured here is spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a featured speaker at the event.
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