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Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Elevates Basement Space with Yamaha AFC Technology
FOH Staff | News | June 26, 2020PHILADELPHIA, PA - The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (PAFA) converted the basement of an automobile showroom into a top-flight music production and performance space, with a little help from Yamaha and its Active Field Control (AFC) acoustic processing and conditioning technology. Read More... -
Richard Devine Pushes the Boundaries of Electronic Music with Solid State Logic SiX
FOH Staff | News | June 26, 2020ATLANTA – Electronic music pioneer Richard Devine has been using a Solid State Logic SiX mixer, 500-series Bus Compressor and E Series EQ modules, crediting his setup for helping him to create “brutally beautiful, polished sounds.” More details from SSL (www.solidstatelogic.com): Modular synthesist Richard Devine is a modern-day pioneer in the world of electronic music. […] Read More... -
Bonnaroo 2020, Initially Postponed, Now Officially Canceled
FOH Staff | News | June 26, 2020MANCHESTER, TN - Bonnaroo 2020, which had been completely sold out well in advance to its scheduled dates in June, had to be postponed to late September due to Covid-19, and by late June, organizers were forced by the pandemic to cancel all plans for a 2020 festival completely. Bonnaroo will return June 17-20, 2021. Read More... -
Gateway Church Upgrades Auditorium in Texas with Meyer Sound System
FOH Staff | News | June 25, 2020SOUTHLAKE, TX – Pro Sound & Video, a Solotech company, worked with Meyer Sound’s Bob McCarthy and Gateway Church’s staff on an audio upgrade for a 4,000-seat auditorium at the church’s Southlake, TX campus, near Fort Worth. The new system features an innovative mono-stereo “hybrid” design using Lyon and Leopard components. More details from Meyer […] Read More... -
Rational Acoustics Launches Two New Online Smaart Training Programs
FOH Staff | News | June 25, 2020WOODSTOCK, CT - Rational Acoustics LLC announced the launch of two new series of online Smaart Training programs: Smaart Online Labs and Smaart Operator Fundamentals Live Online. Read More... -
SES Integration Installs L-Acoustics Kiva II System in Catholic “Megaparish”
FOH Staff | News | June 25, 2020CHARLOTTE, NC - With the largest Catholic congregation in the U.S., St. Matthew Catholic Church of Charlotte, NC has been dubbed a “megaparish.” The church sought to upgrade the sound system for a 2,200-seat, fan-shaped worship space. Winston-Salem-based Special Event Services provided an L-Acoustics Kiva II sound system. Read More... -
Powersoft Announces EN54-16 Certification for Fixed Install Amps
FOH Staff | News | June 25, 2020FLORENCE, Italy – Powersoft announced it has gained certification for its amplifiers to be used in Public Address and Voice Alarm (PAVA) systems according to the European EN 54-16 requirements. More details from Powersoft (www.powersoft-audio.com): The EN 54-16 certification describes the required testing and performance criteria for a Voice Alarm Control and Indication Equipment (VACIE) […] Read More... -
The State Theatre in State College, PA Equipped with Electro-Voice and Dynacord Gear
FOH Staff | News | June 24, 2020STATE COLLEGE, PA - The State Theatre, a multipurpose community arts facility that offers concerts, movies, classroom and worship events, has been outfitted with Electro-Voice X1 line arrays powered by Dynacord IPX amplifiers. Pictured here, from left, are Omar Palacios, Mike Reynolds, Augie Petaja, Mark McGuire and Chris Kepler. Read More... -
Belmont Church Offers Service Loud and Clear through d&b A-Series.
FOH Staff | News | June 24, 2020NASHVILLE – Right in the heart of Music Row in Nashville, the non-denominational Belmont Church, now streaming through Belmont.TV due to Covid-19, was recently outfitted with new d&b audiotechnik A-Series augmented arrays thanks to the installation talents of Spectrum Sound, Nashville. More details from d&b audiotechnik (www.dbaudio.com): From its humble beginnings in 1911 as a […] Read More... -
EAW Issues White Paper on Concentric Summation Apertures
FOH Staff | News | June 24, 2020WHITINSVILLE, MA – EAW announced a white paper on Concentric Summation Apertures (CSA), a simple yet sophisticated way to acoustically sum multiple transducers and bandpasses into a single apparent source. This reduces the overall size of the loudspeaker while simultaneously providing high SPL output, remarkably even coverage, and excellent intelligibility throughout the listening area. More […] Read More... -
Sweetwater GearFest Goes Virtual June 26-27
FOH Staff | News | June 23, 2020FORT WAYNE, IN - Sweetwater, the world’s leading music technology and instrument retailer, will present GearFest2020 on June 26-27. This year, "attendees" won't have to travel to Fort Wayne to experience this annual celebration of music instruments and pro audio gear, because it will be a completely digital online experience. Read More... -
Announcing the 2020 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards
FOH Staff | News | June 23, 2020NYC – The 2020 Behind the Scenes Holiday Cards are on sale now at the BTS Boutique. More details from Behind the Scenes (www.behindthescenescharity.org): More than ever, it’s important to let family, friends and colleagues know you are thinking of them and these unique holiday cards say it perfectly. They are also a personal and […] Read More...
