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Delicate Cooks At KROQ Weenie Roast

Date: 05/24/2012

Delicate Productions recently provided audio for KROQ’s Weenie Roast Y Fiesta at the Verizon Amphitheatre, which featured Coldplay, Incubus, The Offspring, Silverspun Pickups, Pennywise, Angels & Airwaves, Garbage and others. Delicate brought along its new Martin Audio Multi-cellular Loudspeaker (MLA) system for the occasion  MORE


D&B Digs In At Ultrafest

Date: 05/23/2012

Although it switched venues to Bay Front Park, Miami’s annual EDM event Ultrafest once again had local audio provider Beachsound on hand to tackle sound duties this year. As part of the company’s strategy, it made use of d&b audiotechnik systems, putting J-Series systems on both stages with some Q-Series and C7s for fill and delay.  MORE


Tony Award Musical Nominees Turn To Masque

Date: 05/22/2012

All four Broadway shows nominated this year’s Best Musical Tony Award use custom audio packages audio provided by Masque Sound, a theatrical sound reinforcement, installation and design company specializing in theatrical, house of worship, sporting, corporate, TV broadcast and live concert events.  MORE


New French President Sees (Innovason) Eclipse

Date: 05/21/2012

New French President, Francois Hollande, was inaugurated last week in a tradition-filled ceremony that ended at the Mairie of Paris, where audio for the occasion was mixed on an Innovason Eclipse digital mixing console.  MORE


Presonus Lands At Fender Center

Date: 05/21/2012

The 33,000-square foot Fender Center for Music Education houses a music school, a museum, two performance venues, and a recording studio, not to mention a PreSonus StudioLive 24.4.2 console.  MORE


First Avenue Antes Up For EV

Date: 05/17/2012

Long considered a must-play for bands on the rise, First Avenue in Minneapol has a few aces up its sleeve, primary among them being its legendary appearance in “Purple Rain” and its recently upgraded Electro-Voice PA.  MORE


Digico Joins The Navy

Date: 05/15/2012

The United States Navy’s active-duty USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier recently hosted a “Tiger Cruise” from Hawaii to San Diego—a seven-day trip, open to the aircraft carriers crew family and friends (aka "tigers") as a reward for excellent service. Audio provider Broadcast Support brought a DiGiCo SD11 console along to handle mixing duties.  MORE


Audix Captures Recycled Percussion

Date: 05/14/2012

Recycled Percussion, the highest non-vocal finalists ever on "America's Got Talent," perform six shows a week at the Tropicana Las Vegas Theater, with all the act’s stick work heard via Audix microphones.  MORE


‘Leap Of Faith’ Trusts Digital Mics

Date: 05/11/2012

"Leap of Faith," the newly Tony-nominated Broadway' musical, is the first Broadway production to utilize digital microphone technology, according to Neumann.  MORE


EV Gets A Taste Of Skynyrd

Date: 05/09/2012

While neither the BBQ nor the birds on the menu are free, the Lynyrd Skynyrd BBQ & Beer restaurant at Las Vegas's Excalibur Hotel & Casino has proven popular. Keeping the energy going there is constant music heard via Electro-Voice loudspeakers and processors.  MORE


Serving Up Sound For Second City

Date: 05/09/2012

Success breeds success, so it’s no surprise that Second City Comedy Theatre, now its fifth decade, sired an offspring last year with The Up Comedy Club in the Piper’s Alley area of Chicago. The 385-seat venue sports a new audio system with a Yamaha LS9-32 digital console and Nexo PS8 speakers, all installed by Gand Sound Installations of Glenview, IL.  MORE


Allen & Heath Ilive Gets A Latitude

Date: 05/08/2012

When Austin’s Latitude 30 club recently hosted Cato Music’s British Music Embassy showcase, an Allen & Heath iLive system was installed for the week-long event.  MORE


Tony Award Sound Nominees Announced

Date: 05/02/2012

Nominations for the 66th Annual Tony Awards, honoring the best of Broadway theater, were announced Tuesday. While most of the attention was either focused on the successes of "Once" (11 nominations) and "Peter and the Starcatcher" (9 noms) or on the lack thereof for "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" (2 nods), the picks for Best Sound Design of a Play and Best Sound Design of a Musical were also announced.  MORE


Dierks Bentley, Mackie Rock Record Store Day

Date: 05/01/2012

Record Store Day, held last week, gave music fans across the U.S. a reason to celebrate, but for those in Seattle, it also provided a sneak peek of Mackie’s upcoming DL1608 digital live mixer with iPad Control in action, when it provided FOH mixes for in-store performances by Dierks Bently and Pearl Jam side project Brad.  MORE


From A-T To ZZ At Rock Hall Ceremony

Date: 04/24/2012

Audio-Technica supplied over 50 mics to capture the audio for the 27th annual induction ceremony, which took place at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland, OH, including for ZZ Top's Dusty Hill.  MORE


 
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