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Thursday, May 09, 2013
PSW Staff 05/09/13 10:40 AM,Now in its fifth year, the annual Port Harcourt Carnival, better known as CarniRiv, has evolved from its modest beginnings as an informal regional gathering to become a major festival event - a true carnival in many respects. This year, with Port Harcourt celebrating its centennial, the program was even bigger. Held at the 25,000-seat Elekahia Liberation Stadium, the six-day lineup featured more than 40 regional and international artists including Shaggy, Morgan Heritage, 2face, Timaya, Duncan Mighty, and many more.… View this story
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013
PSW Staff 01/23/13 10:30 AM,The TURBOSOUND Flex Array loudspeaker system has helped to make the fourth annual Nairobi Rock Fest a storming success. The festival, which takes place in the Kenyan capital, was headlined by African rockers Skinflint. “Flex Array has become a firm favorite for us here in Kenya as it allows our engineers and guest engineers to concentrate on getting bands to sound right, and not have to spend time setting up the front of house. It delivers no compromises on punch… View this story
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Wednesday, August 08, 2012
PSW Staff 08/08/12 07:30 AM,Dóm Square in Szeged, Hungary, (literally, Cathedral Square) is one of the largest squares in Hungary. Every year its 12,000 square meters of open space are transformed into a 4,000-seat auditorium to host the Szeged Open-Air festival. With a tradition stretching back over 75 years, the festival is Hungary’s largest open-air theatre and music event and the most visited summer cultural event of the region. The unique nature of the festival with its stunning backdrop of the Szeged cathedral is… View this story
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
PSW Staff 05/09/12 10:24 AM,Malaysian DPA dealer AV United has supplied a number of mics to two companies staging the Penang World Music Festival 2012, Kinakoworx Productions and Echo Sound. The annual event, hosted by the Penang State Tourism Development and Culture Office, was held at Penang’s Botanic Gardens. It featured 18 bands from as far away as Colombia and Mongolia as well as from neighbouring Indonesia, South Korea and the Philippines. The DPAs – 10 DPA d:vote 4099D clip mics for drums and… View this story
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
PSW Staff 04/17/12 11:53 AM,Quakenbrueck,a small idyllic town on the Hase River in Lower Saxony, Germany, has played host to The Artland Bicycle Music Festival for the last two years. This year they did something different. Power was literally in the hands (or rather, the feet) of the spectators. Working with d&b audiotechnik, the festival organizers created a sound system that was bicycle-powered. “We take audience participation to a whole new level,” explains Bob Giddens, member of The Artland Country Club Band and one… View this story
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
PSW Staff 09/28/11 02:48 PM, 0 CommentsThis year’s Deichbrand festival, billed as the ‘Biggest Open Air Event on the North Sea’ had dBTechnologies’ brand new T12 boxes rocking the ‘Festzelt’ (Party Tent), entertaining a good proportion of the 18,000 ticket-holders who visited over the three-day event. Comprising of 40 bands on 4 stages over the weekend of July 22-24, the festival included German headliners Die Fantastischen Vier and Guano Apes, as well as international stars Bullet For My Valentine, Skunk Anansie and Extreme on the line… View this story
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Wednesday, September 15, 2010
PSW Staff 09/15/10 02:51 PM, 0 CommentsThe Vinyl Music Festival is the largest electronic music festival on the Gulf Coast of Florida, second only to the Winter Music Festival held in Miami. The event celebrates DJ artists from around the world and highlights the best local talent in the region. The four-day event took place in Sarasota in mid-July and attracted over 6,000 attendees. Headlining artists performed in three major venues: the G.Wiz Science Museum, Lido Beach, and the Sarasota Auditorium. In total, over 63 artists… View this story
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PSW Staff 09/15/10 07:35 AM, 0 CommentsBigger and better than ever, the recent Sunset Music Festival 2010 gave Miami’s trance / house music enthusiasts much to cheer about. Held on Saturday, July 31st at SOHO Studios, this year’s festival consisted of four stages (three inside – one outside), each with ten DJ’s. When he wasn’t busy running the event, festival promoter DJ Xta-C treated the crowd to his unique blend of house music. Trance / progressive music artist George Acosta also performed, as did Ralph Falcon,… View this story
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Monday, August 16, 2010
PSW Staff 08/16/10 07:07 AM, 0 CommentsAllen & Heath’s iLive digital mixing system was used to manage two recent music festivals held in Switzerland. For the second year in a row, Allen & Heath’s iLive digital system was used to mix monitors at Switzerland’s Festival de Loup in Corbeyrier. The two day festival is a celebration of everything Celtic, with Celtic food, folk tales, dance and music, featuring top Irish band, Grada, and top French band, Blackwater. A modular iLive system consisting of an iDR10 MixRack… View this story
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Tuesday, August 03, 2010
PSW Staff 08/03/10 12:46 PM, 0 CommentsThe recent SÃO JOÃO DA BAHIA, an annual festival Bahia, Brazil, attracted both regional and nationally recognized musical performers, including Gilberto Gil, Elba Ramalho, Geraldo Azevedo, Candlebox, Dominguinhos, Leonardo, and Alceu Valenca, with Salvador - Bahia-based sound company Arena Áudio Eventos providing D.A.S. Audio line arrays and other D.A.S. components. “This event attracts huge crowds,” explains Alberto Viana, Managing Partner for Arena Áudio Eventos. “We had audiences in the range of 50,000 people each day at the main stage in… View this story
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