VERONA, NY – Clair Global is supporting the latest George Thorogood & The Destroyers tour with a pair of DiGiCo SD8-24s for FOH and monitors – and the gear is also being used for live multitrack recordings slated for release next year.
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NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival draws some 400,000 visitors each year for seven days of music, cooking and crafts. Kingston Audio Services supported the event in 2009 and 2010 with Outline Butterfly and Mantas vertical line arrays and Subtech 218s for the low end.
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BOONVILLE, CA – Sacramento Production Services provided audio and staging for the three-day Sierra Nevada World Music Fest 2010, which drew record crowds to the Mendocino County Fairgrounds and featured 19 artists from Jamaica, the U.S., Australia and Brazil. All were heard via Martin Audio loudspeakers.
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EAST HADDAM, CT – The Goodspeed Opera House stages musicals in an intimate setting, giving audience members an up-close look at the detailed choreography and costumes. Goodspeed Musicals' sound team uses compact wireless microphone systems from Sennheiser, and the clip-on mics and transmitters are small enough to stay tucked away and out of view.
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MANHATTAN, KS – First Assembly of God Church recently renovated their sanctuary with design and installation services provided by MSM Systems (Lawrence, KS). The church makeover included complete audio, video, lighting and acoustic systems.
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ZWAAG, The Netherlands – Alcons Audio announced that its Architect Colour Option (ACO) loudspeaker systems can be ordered in more than 180 different RAL colours, the standard European architectural color matching system.
Read More »NEW YORK – Rob "Wacko" Hunter, who has served as Branford Marsalis' recording and live sound engineer since the mid 1990s, has been using a variety of Earthworks microphones for the artist's live and recorded performances.
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NEW YORK – It may not be as creepy or as kooky as a pet giant squid named Beatrice, but the Broadway musical adaptation of The Addams Family, which opened this year at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, includes a DiGiCo SD7T console, part of the audio system and sound design from Acme Sound Partners.
Read More »CONCHO, OK – High winds are being blamed for ripping down a tent, injuring six crew members and causing extensive damage to gear on the afternoon prior to a July 6 show featuring Peter Frampton and Yes. None of the injuries were life-threatening, but two crew members were hospitalized, one with a broken leg.
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INDIANOLA, IA – The skies were cloudy and the weather was chilly, but that didn't keep 25,000 metal fans from converging on Indianola's National Balloon Classic Field for this year's metal-infused Lazerfest. Sure Sound supported the event with Renkus-Heinz gear.
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WILMINGTON, DE – Naamans Creek Audio/Video updated the sound system at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church with Community Professional's Entasys three-way full range column array loudspeakers.
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LAS VEGAS – The Parnelli Award Board of Advisors announced sponsors of the 10th annual Parnelli Awards, set for the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas on Oct. 22, 2010. There are now 21 confirmed Gold Sponsors – some who are new and others who upgraded from Silver sponsorships last year. There are also seven confirmed Silver Sponsors and six Production Partner sponsors.
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