SEOUL, South Korea — Rhino Sound recently added 24 EAW Otto (subwoofer) array modules to their rental inventory. The subwoofers join 32 Anya (full-range) line array modules purchased earlier.
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AUSTIN, Texas — Bobby Lemons, FOH engineer for Willie Nelson, credits PreSonus’ ADL 700 for help him bring the music to Nelson’s fans.
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SINGAPORE — Singapore hosted the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) June 5-16 in conjunction with the republic’s 50th year of independence, using Riedel Communications’ Artist digital matrix intercom system and Acrobat digital wireless intercom system for the event’s opening and closing ceremonies.
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SAN FRANCISCO — VER named Gabe Nahshon Outside Sales Representative/Project Manager. Nahshon, who will be involved with the company’s lighting, video and audio support for a variety of projects, will be based at VER’s San Francisco location. Prior to joining VER, Nahshon spent six years with Delicate Production’s Northern California location.
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WINCHESTER, VA — Acme Professional recently installed a DiGiCo SD9 at Shenandoah University’s Ohrstrom-Bryant Theatre. The console was chosen based on a combination of features and its benefits for students in training. US Sales Manager Matt Larson, who stopped the load-out activities to power up the SD9 again and demo it for late-arriving Shenandoah faculty members at an audio trade show, was also credited for helping to clinch the sale.
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LOS ANGELES — The fourth annual Summerland Tour, the brainchild of Everclear frontman Art Alexakis, is visiting more than 30 different venues across North America this summer with a lineup including Everclear, Toadies, Fuel, and American Hi-Fi. Derek Steinman and John Riley (pictured here, L-R) are using Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing systems at FOH and Monitor positions.
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LONDON — While keeping most of the details of a forthcoming product under wraps, Sennheiser gave an audience of 1,200 a “sneak peek” at London’s Central Hall Westminster during a concert pairing Imogen Heap with the Junge Deutsche Philharmonie orchestra. The mystery product makes use of Carrara marble and 2.4 micrometer, platinum-sputtered diaphragms to “cover a frequency range that exceeds the limits of human perception,” according to the company.
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CLEVELAND, OH — Rockin Robin Productions, which provides sound reinforcement for small to medium sized fairs, festivals, and corporate events, added VUE’s h-Class and al-Class loudspeaker systems to their inventory. Pictured here are Rockin Robin’s VUE al-4s and hs-25s in support of a performance by The Texas Tenors in Cleveland.
LONDON — For Sam Sam’s tour in support of his 2014 debut album, In the Lonely Hour, FOH engineer Simon Thomas selected an SSL Live. L500 console supplied by Clair Global.
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ALLENTOWN, PA — Sage Technologies designed and installed a sound reinforcement system centered on Danley SBH-Series columnar point-source loudspeakers for Vault 634, a private event venue set to open this fall.
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NASHVILLE — Held over four days in mid-June at the Tennessee Titan’s LP Field, this year’s CMA Music Festival set a record with daily attendance of 87,680 fans. For the third year running, Sound Image supported the growing event by deploying an L-Acoustics’ K1 speaker system, fine-tuned with Soundvision predictive software.
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ORANGE, CA — Regional event production company Mastermind Production Group Inc. has been putting its JBL VTX line array system and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers from Harman to use for the MTV Fandom Awards and other high-profile events.
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