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Monday, November 02, 2009
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11/02/09 08:23 AM,
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Alice in Chains, which has re-formed with new singer William DuVall replacing the late Layne Staley, did a promotional concert circuit for its new album “Black Gives Way To Blue” throughout September, with front of house engineer Tom Abraham deploying Heil Sound microphones for the band. “Switching to Heil mics has allowed me to get the greatest gain before feedback of any other microphone that I have ever used, ” explains Abraham. Heil Sound PR 30 microphones are housed in…
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Thursday, July 23, 2009
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07/23/09 09:27 AM,
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Touring in support of the new album, “Working On A Dream,” Bruce Springsteen and the venerable E Street Band are once again utilizing the services and systems provided by Audio Analysts. With North American dates throughout the spring and late summer and European dates in between, the approach is virtually identical on both sides of the Atlantic. Front of House Engineer John Cooper worked with Albert Lecesse, Co-Owner and President of Engineering for Audio Analysts, in putting together the main…
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
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05/06/09 07:46 AM,
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Britannia Row Productions has purchased a third Midas XL8 Live Performance System, a move that comes as one of the company’s systems continues its world tour with Oasis while two more XL8’s are specified for the Depeche Mode Tour of the Universe, which begins in Israel this month. “Oasis went into rehearsals for their world tour last summer and will have had a Midas XL8 out on tour on monitors for nearly 15 months by the time they finish in…
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Friday, April 10, 2009
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04/10/09 11:06 AM,
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The latest world tour by heavy metal legends Iron Maiden - a two-year-long journey called “Somewhere Back in Time” - has taken the veteran band around the world several times, and one thing that’s stayed consistent is sound reinforcement system headed by EAW components. For the last few U.S. and Canada legs of the tour, U.K.-based touring system provider ML Executives, Iron Maiden’s long-time SR provider, has shipped consoles and monitors overseas for the band, and Nashville-based Brantley Sound Associates…
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Thursday, February 05, 2009
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02/05/09 12:46 PM,
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With their mash-up of ‘80s synth pop and contemporary alt-rock, The Killers continue the’ momentum on 2009’s international jaunt in promotion of Day & Age, the band’s third outing. James Gebhard has enjoyed a lengthy tenure with the band as FOH engineer (and for a time, production manager), stretching back to the “early’“days in 2004 when they headlined club dates and played ensemble radio promo fests. Gebhard, who has also mixed for tours with The Strokes, The Vines, Ladytron, and…
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