WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA — Matthew Andrade, production manager and head engineer at The Viper Room nightclub here, supports the audio needs of 150 or more performers each month with an arsenal of Sennheiser mics, including six e 935s and one e 945 for the vocals and others for drums and other instruments.
Read More »COSTA MESA, CA (February 26, 2013) — QSC announced the release of complete EASE .GLL data files for its entire loudspeaker line, including AcousticDesign, Acoustic Performance, K Series, KW Series, KLA Series, WideLine and others.
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LOS ANGELES —DiGiCo digital consoles and Optocore networks handled the elaborate needs of two major awards show productions recently — the 55th annual Grammy Awards, broadcast live from the Staples Center on Feb. 10 and seen by 28.37 million viewers on CBS (crew pictured here), and the 85th annual Academy Awards, staged at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood Feb. 24 with a live broadcast on ABC that peaked at 42.4 million viewers.
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BURBANK, WA — Tri-Cities-based sound reinforcement and AV service/rental provider Ford Audio Service, Inc. has taken delivery of an L-Acoustics KARA system. The initial order included 24 KARA, accompanied by 12 SB18 and eight SB28 subs, four 12XT coaxial monitors and eight LA8 amplified controllers.
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BRENTWOOD, MO — Ironman Sound Industries (ISI) recently added NEXO GEO S12 speaker enclosures to the company’s rental inventory. Noting advantages of setting up the arrays in both vertical and horizontal settings, ISI said this flexibility would help adjust systems to the needs of different rooms, program content, and audience sizes. The GEO S12 enclosures are powered by Nexo NXAMP4x4 amplifiers, with built-in processing functionality for additional fine-tuning. The system also promises to speed deployment.
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COLUMBUS, OH — Demmer Audio Video Solutions designed and installed a new system for Encore, a new 2,500 square-foot nightclub located in the Crosswoods neighborhood here. Two Ashly 3.6SP Protea digital speaker processors and six Ashly KLR Series amplifiers drive the sound system.
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HOUSTON — The 2013 NBA All-Star Game, held within Toyota Center here Feb. 17, marked the seventh time Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) provided an RF assist. PWS handled frequency coordination for all wireless microphones, intercoms, in-ear monitors, IFB systems and player mics.
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WILSON, NC – After the First FWB Church here was damaged by lighting and fire, Sound Advice of Eastern North Carolina provided a system centering on a WorxAudio TrueLine X3i-P compact line array, augmented by WaveSeries 8A and 12M loudspeakers and a TL218SS sub bass loudspeaker system.
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SCHLADMING, Austria — Riedel Communications supplied several wireless camera solutions and audio/video signal distribution services for the 2013 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, held here Feb. 4-17, including networked video, audio, data, and communications plus the new RiCam POV System.
Read More »DENVER — Richter Scale Productions, Inc., with headquarters here and in Phoenix, AZ, recently added two Yamaha CL5 Digital Consoles to its rental inventory.
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HAMBURG, Germany — In July 2011, the Ohnsorg Theater, which performs using the traditional Platt language spoken in parts of western Germany, relocated from their former space, Grossen Bleichen, to the Heidi-Kabel-Platz theater within Hamburg’s historic Bieberhaus. Protones Audiotechnik recently provided Alcons gear to optimize the sound within the 414-seat space.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Parsons Electric worked with Anthony James Partners on an audio system upgrade for 10,000-seat Mariucci Arena at the University of Minnesota that included Harman’s JBL PD (Precision Directivity) Series loudspeakers.
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