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Monday, November 19, 2012
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11/19/12 10:43 AM,
QSC sales representative in Singapore Sindo Exports has supplied multiple K Series Active Loudspeakers to a relocated church in the south-eastern part of the city. The senior pastor and founder of the recently moved Jesus My King church, Dr Steven Francis, wanted bands and groups to be able to accompany church services in the church’s new home, and required speakers for both on-stage monitoring and amplification to this end. As usual in Singapore, however, space was at a premium. Sindo…
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Thursday, August 30, 2012
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08/30/12 08:10 AM,
Although Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have certainly seen their share of North American roads over the past three and a half decades, the group hit the road again in 2012 for a tour which included its first run of European shows in 20 years. Despite the change of scenery, one thing that remained constant throughout the trek was the use of an L-Acoustics K1 loudspeaker system specified by Petty and The Heartbreakers’ longtime FOH engineer, Robert Scovill. Preceded by…
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Friday, July 20, 2012
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07/20/12 10:39 AM,
For nearly a quarter of a century, Dallas-based Onstage Systems has been steadily updating its equipment inventories to continually raise the production bar for clients like George Strait and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. This summer, that initiative has continued with the company’s purchase of a full K1 stadium loudspeaker system from L-Acoustics. According to Onstage Systems President Hyacinth Belcher, the company has now added 48 K1 line source elements and 24 K1-SB subs to its roster, along with 48 KUDO…
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Monday, April 16, 2012
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04/16/12 09:31 AM,
LMG, Inc., an Orlando-based full-service provider of audio, video and lighting support, recently added a quantity of L-Acoustics K1 WST line source enclosures and accompanying K1-SB subs to its arsenal for live event production. Designed with superior SPL, LF and throw capabilities for large venue applications, plus a captive rigging system for exceptional accuracy and quick setup, the large-format K1 seamlessly complements LMG’s current inventory of KUDO enclosures used for fill and delay, SB28 subwoofers, and other audio gear. LMG…
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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07/28/10 09:11 AM,
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Montreal-based Solotech, known for supporting A-list international clients like Celine Dion, Britney Spears, Leonard Cohen, Andre Rieu, Michael Buble and Diana Krall, has now become the first Canadian company to join the L-Acoustics K1/KUDO Pilot Program. Solotech elected to purchase a larger than standard complement of enclosures consisting of 56 K1, 32 K1-SB and 32 SB28 subs, 48 adjustable KUDO and 28 LA-RAK touring racks each loaded with three LA8 amplified controllers. “I first heard K1 when Radiohead came through…
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Sunday, May 23, 2010
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05/23/10 11:06 AM,
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Southern California-based Sound Image has now joined the list of North American L-Acoustics K1/KUDO Pilot Program companies. At the request of Robert Scovill, Tom Petty’s longtime front of house engineer, Sound Image took delivery of L-Acoustics’ K Standard package comprised of 48 K1 and 36 KUDO enclosures, 24 K1-SB and 24 SB28 subs, plus accompanying LA-RAK amplified controller racks. The system is currently in pre-production rehearsals for Petty’s upcoming MOJO Tour, which kicks off on June 1 at Red Rocks…
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Thursday, August 20, 2009
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08/20/09 09:39 AM,
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Leading European rental company SSE Audio Group has invested in a DiGiCo SD7 to add to its extensive stock of high-end sound equipment. Managing Director John Penn, explains the decision: “Since we invested in DiGiCo D5s in 2004, they have been consistently in demand and very reliable. The low cost of ownership, coupled with these factors, has made the consoles produce a great return on what we initially perceived as a high investment cost. “We have kept an eye on…
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Thursday, August 13, 2009
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08/13/09 02:59 PM,
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Rat Sound Systems is the sound company for the current concert tour by Blink-182, providing its new L-ACOUSTICS K1 loudspeakers and subwoofers, as well as all other audio gear and support. The equipment complement includes 24 L-ACOUSTICS K1 and 8 K1 subwoofers as well as 24 KUDO, 24 SB28, 8 Rat Sound Supersubs and 12 L-ACOUSTICS dV-Dosc. All are powered by L-ACOUSTICS LA8 amplifiers. Blink-182 is back on the road for the first time after their recent four year hiatus,…
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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07/21/09 02:38 PM,
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French L-ACOUSTICS Rental Network Agent Arpege has deployed its K1 system on Jean-Michel Jarre’s current world arena tour. With branches in Paris and Nice, the rental company joined L-ACOUSTICS’ K1 pilot program in March. Renowned for staging enormous concerts in unusual venues, Jarre’s current spectacle has been created for arenas and stadiums, featuring his greatest hits in a show merging analog synthesizers with huge video projections. As the K1 system is behind the huge video screen used for the projections,…
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009
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06/09/09 12:56 PM,
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The tenth annual (2009) Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival saw hundreds of performers across five stages, with a wide range of artists including Paul McCartney, Leonard Cohen, The Cure, The Killers and hip hop pioneers Public Enemy, among many others. It was followed by the growing Stagecoach Country Music Festival, held on the same beautiful desert location at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, CA (east of Los Angeles) and featuring top country artists such as Kenny Chesney, Kid…
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