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Friday, November 20, 2009
PSW Staff 11/20/09 07:08 AM, 0 CommentsBritannia Row supplied Outline Butterfly VLA line arrays at the request of the BBC and London’s Roundhouse for the 2009 Electric Proms season, which recently kicked off with the return of Robbie Williams backed by a 34-piece orchestra plus his own touring band. The system comprised 12 Outline CDH 483 hi packs per side, supplemented by three Mantas “wide boxes” in each hang, as well as 12 Subtech 218 subwoofers. Outline T9 amplifiers drive all loudspeakers, with control via Dolby… View this story
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
Wayne Wadhams 08/27/09 03:35 PM, 1 CommentThere is no way to say for sure what specific elements, sounds or aspects of a record make it a HIT. Yet every hit has a few key things that grab our attention and make it memorable. Reviewing a long list of hits, we find that many of the same or analogous elements work over and over, in their separate contexts, to create their charisma. Some of these have to do with the song itself, others with the way it… View this story
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
PSW Staff 07/29/09 07:08 AM, 0 CommentsThe Norwegian Parliament in Oslo is using a large number of BSS Audio Soundweb devices for different applications, covering meeting rooms, hearing rooms and the main parliament assembly auditorium. The plenary chamber recently saw a major upgrade to a Soundweb London system, relieving the older Soundweb original system from its duties, which it has been performing since 2002. The new system, installed by Norwegian BSS Audio distributor LydRommet AS, includes four BLU-320 break-in / out devices in an 8 x… View this story
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Monday, July 27, 2009
PSW Staff 07/27/09 05:08 PM, 0 CommentsInfoComm International will be offering live event training at PLASA09 (PLASA 2009), being held this September (13-16) in Earls Court, London. From September 13-15, InfoComm will be teaching Staging and Event Management, a class designed for live event managers, technical directors, and AV technicians. “The ability to manage technical departments, clients and venues is a learned skill. Clients expect to see a return on investment, and live event professionals are expected to maintain budgets, weigh profitability and explore opportunities to… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/27/09 03:28 PM, 0 CommentsThis year’s iTunes Festival, relocated to The Roundhouse in North London, features more than 60 artists playing live throughout July, with the wide range of talent including commercial mainstays such as Oasis, Kasabian, Franz Ferdinand and Snow Patrol, acoustic performers like Newton Faulkner, quirky performance artists with wide dynamic ranges (like Bat for Lashes’ Natasha Khan), and some good old fashioned R&B. Sound reinforcement for the festival is headed by Martin Audio W8LM mini line arrays, joined by a range… View this story
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Friday, July 17, 2009
PSW Staff 07/17/09 12:31 PM, 0 CommentsThe awards and accolades earned by the work of Stile Antico would be an accomplishment for even a seasoned vocal ensemble, but their meteoric rise to fame in the classical music world makes their successes all the more impressive. Comprised of twelve young British singers, Stile Antico first attracted the attention of harmonia mundi usa’s artistic director, Robina Young, at the 2005 Early Music Network International Young Artists’ Competition. From there, the group’s debut disc on the harmonia mundi label… View this story
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
PSW Staff 07/16/09 08:16 AM, 0 CommentsProel loudspeakers are the featured element of a multifaceted new sound system at Rodizio Rico, the London branch of the noted Brazilian restaurant chain, located inside the city’s renowned O2 Arena. Rodizio Rico was outfitted with the sound system with support from U.K.-based distributor Proel International, and it features loudspeakers from the high-end Proel EDGE and NEOS Series. Specifically, EDGE25PB satellites and EDGE112SP subwoofers have been used for the main distributed system, while EDGE8CXPB loudspeakers are deployed as DJ monitors… View this story
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Friday, July 10, 2009
PSW Staff 07/10/09 12:04 PM, 0 CommentsEuphonix recently played host to back-to-back audio industry events celebrating the achievements of hi-end film studios in both Los Angeles and London. On June 25 in Los Angeles, Euphonix and Todd-AO threw a party at the legendary Todd-AO Hollywood film studios celebrating the grand re-opening of the facility’s two newly renovated Stage 1 and 2 dubbing theaters, each featuring a dual-operator Euphonix System 5 digital audio mixing console. This brings the total of Euphonix film mixing consoles at Todd AO… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/10/09 07:22 AM, 0 CommentsTurbosound Aspect loudspeakers were utilized to provide sound reinforcement for the Acoustic Tent at the recent 2009 Glastonbury Festival, in support of live performances by a diverse group of artists such as Fairport Convention, Ray Davies, Hugh Cornwell, Georgie Fame, the Penguin Café Orchestra and the London Community Gospel Choir. The system serving the Acoustic Tent, provided by Bristol-based Audioforum and specified and manned by Turbosound Design Engineer Danny Cooklin, was comprised ground stacks of four Turbosound TA-890H, four TA-890L… View this story
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Monday, July 06, 2009
PSW Staff 07/06/09 05:48 AM, 0 CommentsBartlett Microphones, developer of the TM-125 and TM-125C stage-floor microphones, is pleased to introduce two new dealers: 10 Out of 10 Productions Ltd. in the U.K. and Church Audio Supply in the U.S. 10 Out of 10 Productions in London is the sole U.K. distributor for Bartlett Microphones. Formed in 1989, the company has worked in virtually every market segment of technical production, including entertainment, conference, theatre, trade show, broadcast and more. 10 Out of 10 also offers an online… View this story
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