FORT WAYNE, IN — For Fellowship Missionary Church’s multi-purpose sanctuary, Indianapolis-based Circle City Audio provided Adamson Systems’ Metrix line arrays. The L-R setup includes 10 Metrix enclosures per side — two Metrix Subs at the top, six Metrix and two Metrix W enclosures at the bottom. Two T21 subwoofers are beneath the stage for additional low end reinforcement.
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PASADENA, CA — The audio signals for NBC’s The Voice-themed float and five others with wireless audio in the 125th Rose Parade were mixed on a DiGiCo SD10 digital console supplied by Rat Sound Systems. The parade’s 45 floats, 15 equestrian units and numerous marching bands were seen by close to 700,000 along the parade route and millions more via an international broadcast.
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ANAHEIM, CA — At the 29th Annual TEC Awards during Winter NAMM on Jan. 24, Jeff Salmon of the Les Paul Foundation (pictured left) presented Todd Rundgren (right) with the Les Paul Award. The award, presented at the Anaheim Hilton, honors achievement in pro audio technology and production.
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HAMPTON, IA — Mark Carey, president/owner of Spencer, IA-based Carey’s Electronics provided Bose RoomMatch loudspeakers and a PowerMatch amplifier to meet the need for intelligibility at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church here. The new gear provides a “nice, tight band of sound for the congregation,” he noted.
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NASHVILLE — KEM’s What Christmas Means Tour featured original compositions and holiday classics performed by KEM along with Patti LaBelle and also Ron and Ernie Isley. The tour, with Dec. 2013 stops in Washington DC, Norfolk VA, Durham NC, Detroit MI, Louisville KY and Nashville TN, also featured comedy from Anthony Anderson. Thunder Audio supplied RCF gear.
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ANAHEIM, CA — At Winter NAMM 2014, QSC Audio Products is introducing its much-anticipated digital mixer line. The TouchMix Series offers musicians, production pros and live performance venues the power and capability of a large format console in a highly portable, fully integrated, affordable and easy-to-use product.
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AUSTIN, TX — For the Unity Church of The Hills in Austin, Texas, a new sound system was way overdue. The church congregation has grown over the years to now require three services on Sunday with different musical styles and audio mixes required in each. For the main sanctuary, the Allen & Heath iLive-T112 Surface with an IDR-64 MixRack commands the FOH position where it orchestrates a new Turbo Sound TCS 1061 line array powered by Ashley NE 2400 amplifiers and a series of Shure ULX-D wireless microphones.
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CORONA, CA – Crossroads Church, a 121-year old congregation located in Corona, CA, recently upgraded its sound reinforcement system with the addition of 24 PowerLight 3 Series PL380 amplifiers and two Q-Sys I/O Frames – all controlled by a Q-Sys Core 500i Integrated Core. The upgrade was designed to support the congregations’ highly energized and impassioned contemporary services that can boast weekend attendances of nearly 8,000 worshipers.
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STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – The owners of Stone Mountain Park hired Atlanta-based Full Spectrum to deploy Symetrix SymNet Edge Dante networked audio DSP system. Plans call for the system to grow and eventually expand to cover all of the park’s attractions via an inexpensive Cat5 network.
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MINNEAPOLIS – This season the Donny and Marie Christmas tour brought the Osmonds’ family-friendly blend of music, dancing, comedy and entertainment to audiences across the US. The 15-city arena tour featured the Osmonds performing holiday music, hit songs and more—even mixing in classic clips from 1970s holiday TV broadcasts that hadn’t been seen in decades. The all-out entertainment extravaganza delivered with the help of a HARMAN JBL VTX Series line array audio system provided by Livonia, Michigan-based Thunder Audio.
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HOLLYWOOD, CA — The Arsenio Hall Show premiered in September 2013 and features a mix of comedy, music and celebrity guests, adding a new perspective to the late-night scene. Peter Baird is the sound system designer as well as the music mixer for the show. Collaborating with the production mixer, house and monitor engineers, he chose five Yamaha CL Digital Audio Consoles and six Rio3224-D input/output boxes to kick off the season. Two CL5s and one CL3 are used at front of house with two CL5s at the monitor mix position.
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