GLENDALE, AZ – Solotech announced plans to work with the VAI Resort team for the highly anticipated VAI Amphitheater project near Phoenix, which is set to open in 2024. Plans call for the deployment of L-Acoustics K1, K2, KS-28, and K1-SB for the main audio system, along with L-Acoustics Kara II, X15 HIQ, and X12 for the stage monitor system.
CHARLOTTE, NC – Neutrik Americas presented Mouser Electronics with its 2022 Distributor Top Revenue Award. Neutrik also presented Mouser supplier manager Ryan Virostek (pictured here, center) with its 2022 Supplier Manager of the Year Award for outstanding work and collaborative efforts.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Ultra Events provided a d&b audiotechnik system for singer-songwriter Calum Scott’s concert at Zevenwacht Wine Estate in Cape Town, South Africa. The P.A. system consisted of d&b V8 and V12 enclosures along with d&b B22 subwoofers.
TCW’s registration tent in Bonnaroo’s Artist Village. Counseling sessions were held in the trailer on the right.
MANCHESTER, TN – Touring Career Workshop (TCW), a Nashville-based nonprofit designed to serve the touring music industry, provided confidential mental health counseling sessions free of charge to all artists, bands, crews, and staffs at this year’s Bonnaroo Music Festival in Manchester, TN, as part of their All Access program. Counselors were available from 10 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. each of the festival’s four show days, allowing folks to check in on topics including work, relationships, and family issues.Read More »Touring Career Workshop Provided Free Onsite Mental Health Counseling at Bonnaroo
USA – Behind the Scenes launched its new affinity fundraising initiative, Ghostlight Groups. The program, created in an effort to raise awareness and funds to benefit the charity, seeks to honor the importance of community and volunteerism in our industry. Pictured here: the The Rocky Mountain Ghostlight Riders (RMGR), which became the charity’s first Ghostlight Group with their inaugural “Deadwood Run” motorcycle ride earlier this month.
LAS VEGAS – Why settle for a run-of-the-mill cocktail party when you can treat business clients and guests to something as memorable a full-scale rock concert? That’s what Hendon Properties founder Charlie Hendon started doing in 1996. New World Audio helped get the post pandemic party started again at the Cosmopolitan’s Chelsea venue with Ted Nugent and the Kings of Chaos earlier this year.
ANAHEIM, CA – The inaugural ocV!BE Guitar Fest will take place at Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, on Saturday, July 29. Honda Center is home to the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks, and will serve as the anchor for ocV!BE, a $4 billion, sustainable, mixed-use, live entertainment district scheduled to break ground later this year.