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Monday, January 23, 2012
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01/23/12 04:13 PM,
Avid has introduced the VENUE SC48 Remote System, offering Pro Tools integration, direct plug-in support of the VENUE SC48 digital console, and remote I/O functionality for increased flexibility. Consisting of the SC48 console and new VENUE Stage 48 remote box, Ethernet snake card, and VENUE 3 software, the SC48 Remote System is an alternative to the SC48, enabling engineers to place the I/O away from the console and closer to sources for optimal sound. It also features fully redundant Ethernet…
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Tuesday, December 06, 2011
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12/06/11 12:54 PM,
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To fulfill the demands of a variety of events, Kevin Mignone, president of Albertson, New York-based KM Productions, recently purchased two Soundcraft Vi1 consoles. Mignone felt it was necessary to upgrade to more reliable, cost-effective consoles that could provide greater flexibility for his clients, which includes Vali, a high-end event band. Vali, an exclusive performance band that typically plays at large wedding events weekly, including Chelsea Clinton’s wedding in July 2011, relies on KM Productions to provide its audio systems,…
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Friday, December 02, 2011
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Soundcraft Studer will be hosting an open house on Monday, December 5 in Knoxville, Tennessee. The session will take place in Harman’s 73-foot-long Soundcraft Studer truck at the offices of M&L Sound, with support from Vision2 Marketing, Harman’s regional rep. The open house session will feature hands-on sessions with Soundcraft and Studer digital audio consoles. Specific products include the Soundcraft Vi1 and Si Compact and Studer Vista 9 and Vista 5 M2-22 consoles, covering applications ranging from live sound in…
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Monday, November 21, 2011
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11/21/11 12:04 PM,
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The Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District in suburban Houston is home to the Berry Center, a unique multi-venue facility that includes a theater, football stadium, arena, and conference center. To accommodate the busy schedule of diverse events it hosts, Berry Center technical systems manager Brent Buchanan recently asked the school district to invest in the Allen & Heath iLive mixing system, acquiring two T-112 mixing surfaces, one R-72 rackmount mixer, and a total of five iDR Series MixRacks, including three iDR-32s…
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011
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11/15/11 10:57 AM,
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Britannia Row Productions is enjoying a busy autumn and winter season, with its entire Midas digital inventory out on major international tours. Two XL8s continue on Jamiroquai’s world tour, with Rick Pope at front of house and Tristan Farrow on monitors. “Out of all the digital boards that I’ve used in the live environment, the XL8 is sonically by far the best,” says Pope of the XL8. “The definition in one’s mix can only be described as 3-D; I have…
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Monday, November 14, 2011
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McCune Audio/Video/Lighting, which has been handling the audio services for the Monterey Jazz Festival since the 1960s, recently purchased its first DiGiCo digital console, an SD10, and immediately put it into use at the 54th annual festival in September. “We purchased the console for its flexibility, features, and sound quality,” explains McCune vice president Mike Neal, “and were excited to get it out to the festival this year. The system includes the SD10 surface with HMA optics and three of…
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011
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If there ever was a theatre which is considered a national icon it is the Bolshoi in Moscow. Originally built in 1824, and rebuilt in 1856 to its current form, the Bolshoi was the showplace of the Tsars and the Soviets and was reputed to have one of the best acoustic auditoriums in the world. The Bolshoi Theatre has just reopened after six years of refurbishment, and as a partner of the Russian general contractor, Salzbrenner Stagetec Mediagroup designed, delivered…
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11/01/11 12:26 PM,
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Signal Audio, a new distributor for Midas and Klark Teknik products in Denmark, has placed its very first order for a large quantity of the new Midas PRO2 and PRO2C compact live audio systems. “The very competitive price of PRO2 and PRO2C has obviously created a lot of interest in itself, but the really interesting thing is that customers are now looking at Midas systems in a wider perspective,” says Morten Uldbaek, sales manager, pro audio at Signal Audio. “Instead…
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11/01/11 11:53 AM,
Public address equipment may form only a subsidiary part of Manos Backline Services’ equipment inventory, but recently the company invested in a Soundcraft Vi1 digital console, placing the order with Harman Greece distributor Bon Studio. “We have a small PA system consisting of JBL SRX Series loudspeakers, as we are 75 percent focused on backline,” says the company’s co-owner, Stamos Vasilakis. “However, for the 25 percent PA dry hire we always try to keep up with the latest quality gear…
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Friday, October 28, 2011
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YCATS (Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars) training sessions have been set for Overland Christian Church Redmond, Washington and are open to all audio professionals, free of charge. The three-day session dates are November 8-10 from 8 am – 5 pm with classes being held for advanced users of the Yamaha M7CL digital console, a workshop for the LS9 digital console, digital network and systems design clinic, and a showcase of NEXO speaker technology (GEO Series, PS Series, 45N12, RS Series…
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