Live
Marathon man Eddie Izzard gets a lot of mileage out of Martin Audio
Prior to completing 27 marathons in as many days, the comedian used a Martin Audio Mini system for his four-week residency at London’s Palace Theatre.
Erica Basnicki
Business
HD Pro Audio to demo KLANG:technologies 3D IEM system
The sessions will also introduce KOS2.1 to the UK market
Installation
White Light supplies Pandamonium at Chessington World of Adventures
Yamaha loudspeakers and Sennheiser microphones are among the AV kit supplied by White Light
Business
Vanguardia partners with Roly Oliver to promote MeTrao
Oliver joins Vanguardia as head of live business
Broadcast
Dutch Multicam outfits new OB truck with Yamaha TF3
Company owner and renowned cameraman/video editor John Huijbregts has built his own 4K OB truck centred around the latest console technology from Yamaha
Live
Meyer Sound LEO rocks for Iron Maiden tour
FOH engineer Martin Walker chose the LEO family after mixing Judas Priest’s 2014-2015 world tour on the system
Business
PL+S 2016: Frankfurt trade show sets new records
Roughly 45,000 visitors from 121 countries made their way to Messe in 2016
Installation
Allen & Heath dLive revered at St George’s Church
Allen & Heath's dLive digital mixing system replaces an outdated analogue PA
Installation
One Birdcage Walk upgrades with Renkus-Heinz
UK suppliers Polar Audio provided a system that could address the venue's acoustical issues while having minimal impact on its historical aesthetics
Business
PLASA Focus: Leeds releases seminar details
The two-day free-to-attend programme will feature sessions from the likes of Soulsound, d&b audiotechnik and BECTU.
Live
Last call for Sennheiser Sound Academy
Sennheiser’s ever popular Sound Academy has a limited number of spaces left for its upcoming D9000 Digital Wireless Mastered Seminar.
Live
Amadeus introduces PMX D series
French loudspeaker manufacturer Amadeus has launched its PMX D series of self-powered active speakers, featuring built-in 24/96 DSP and analogue, AES3 and Dante inputs.
Studio
Absolute Music outfits facilities with QSC
The music retailer has chosen QSC's K Series for its recording and rehearsal complex
Business
MPG’s Q-Time returns
BBC 6 Music presenter Tom Robinson will once again host the industry event on 27 April at a new venue in London
Live
BEIRG urges input in compensation for spectrum clearance
Ofcom consultation may lead to a funding package for audio PMSE users whose equipment will be affected
Live
PL+S 2016: Funktion-One introduces Vero
Vero is a complete system, which includes speakers, amplifiers, cabling, rigging, transport dollies, weatherproof covers and software
Studio
PL+S 2016: Four new offerings from RME
RME had an eventful Prolight + Sound this year, unveiling four new products and celebrating its 20th anniversary.
Business
Job vacancy: Events marketing executive – NewBay Media Europe
A great opportunity has arisen for an events marketing executive to join the events team at NewBay Media.
Business
PSNEurope April 2016 digital edition now available
PSNEurope April 2016: Read it online or download as a PDF now
Business
BPM B-Side Project awards to be streamed live
The ceremony takes place at Metropolis Studios in London, and will be available to view on sponsor Prism Sound's website for the first time this year
Studio
PL+S 2016: Neve introduces DFC3D console
The DFC3D features new integrated DSP processes including a sub-harmonic synthesizer, multi-band compressor, and the return of the RMX-16 reverb
Business
Klotz Communications partners with AV SYS in Greece
AV SYS will take over the sales and support functions for the Klotz Communications product range in the broadcasting market.
Live
Last call for The Performance Fund applications
PRS for Music Foundation, Wigwam Acoustics and the Musicians’ Union have partnered to offer monitoring/touring support for artists. Deadline is tonight!
Business
New MD for PLASA
Peter Heath has been appointed as managing director, effective from Monday 11 April 2016
Business
PL+S 2016: Out Board celebrates “busiest years ever”
Broadway, London's West End and multiple venues across Europe have put TiMax to use in their performances
Live
PL+S 2016: DiGiCo debuts Quantum 7 processing
Quantum 7 is developed with seventh generation FPGA devices that further expand audio processing power
Studio
PL+S 2016: Dynaudio Pro launches LYD monitors
Dynaudio Pro has unveiled its latest personal reference monitor series – LYD – at this year’s Musikmesse in Frankfurt
Business
PL+S 2016: Audio-Technica upgrades ATM350a clip-on condenser microphone
New microphone package includes array of mounting accessories
Live
PL+S 2016: Allen & Heath expands Qu range
Qu-SB is designed as a Stage Box solution with all the features offered in the Qu series but purely designed for tablet control
Live
PL+S 2016: New C7 condenser vocal mic from AKG
The C7 super-cardioid condenser microphone is said to provide studio-quality sound on stage, while preventing feedback and noise
Live
PL+S 2016: Yamaha and Shure partner in ULX-D control
Customers using Yamaha CL and QL series consoles are now able to control and monitor Shure ULX-D digital wireless systems
Live
PL+S 2016: New subs and more from B&C
The 21DS115 subwoofer utilises a four layer aluminum voice coil, which is said to offer an improvement in motor strength over previous coils
Live
PL+S 2016: VUE Audiotechnik adds to al-Class and h-Class ranges
The al-12 system will extend the VUE al-Class to address large-scale applications while showcasing VUE's CST technology across the series.
Live
PL+S 2016: Outline debuts Vegas series
The Vegas series features a super-compact, wide dispersion under balcony loudspeaker and three compatible, custom coaxial loaded loudspeakers.
Live
Martin Audio is everything to Shane Filan tour
Westlife star Shane Filan and PSNPresents guest extraordinaire Becky Pell hit the road with MLA Compact
Studio
Dynaudio discontinues AIR series monitors
After 14 years, Dynaudio has made the 'difficult decision' to cease production of the reference monitor series, while pledging ongoing technical support
Live
PL+S 2016: Alcons Audio debuts LR18 line array
The LR18 implements Alcon’s pro-ribbon technology, which is said to offer a linear response with non-compressed identical tonal balance at any SPL.
Business
PL+S 2016: The preview, pt. 2
Even more news and new products from the show floor in Frankfurt...
Live
PL+S 2016: Void Acoustics to launch DJ monitor range
Air Stream and Air Vantage to launch at Prolight + Sound next week
Business
PL+S 2016: Pioneer Pro Audio adds to XY series
The XY-218HS dual 18-inch, fully horn-loaded subwoofer, the latest addition to the XY family of speakers, makes its debut at Frankfurt
Business
PL+S 2016: MC2 champions new rack format
MC2 Audio is celebrating the shipping of its 50,000th amplifier at Prolight +Sound with the launch of the E50K – in a new emerging 22” rack format.