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Thursday, May 28, 2009
PSW Staff 05/28/09 09:13 AM, 0 CommentsA sound reinforcement system providing by Britannia Row and featuring dual Midas PRO6 digital mixing systems was utilized for the recent two week U.K. tour by Paolo Nutini. The PRO6s were used by Nutini’s Front Of House Engineer Graham ‘Hutch’ Hutchinson and Monitor Engineer Tom Howat, who was also mixing support band The Panics plus additional support acts appearing on the tour. Because the tour consisted mainly of smaller promotional gigs, the entire control system had to fit into a… View this story
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009
PSW Staff 05/06/09 07:46 AM, 0 CommentsBritannia 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… View this story
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Monday, May 04, 2009
PSW Staff 05/04/09 10:49 AM, 0 CommentsRightway Audio Systems, already the Midas and Klark Teknik distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau, has also been appointed to handle the same brands in Taiwan. Since the initial appointment a year ago, Rightway Audio has already sold 10 Midas XL8 Live Performance Systems and five PRO6 Live Audio Systems, as well as serving as a leading distributor of Klark Teknik, in particular the company’s Square ONE product range. “We’re very honored to be expanding the brands across Greater… View this story
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Friday, May 01, 2009
PSW Staff 05/01/09 09:50 AM, 0 CommentsNearly 300 audio professionals from the world of broadcasting, live audio, and audio rental came together on March 25 for the Brazilian launch of the PRO6, the new digital mixing console from Midas. Organized by the Bosch Communications Systems Division, their Brazilian distributor TelePonto, and regional dealer Vitoria-Som, the launch was held at Vila Country, a 12,000-square-meter, western-themed complex with dance floors, saloons, shops, and space for livestock auctions. Vila Country is also outfitted head-to-toe with audio equipment from Electro-Voice,… View this story
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Monday, April 27, 2009
PSW Staff 04/27/09 11:11 AM, 0 CommentsThe AC/DC Black Ice world tour has landed the UK, accompanied by vintage as well as the latest in Midas console technology. Front of house engineer Paul “Pab” Boothroyd is using a refurbished 1980s PRO40 analog console to mix the band, with a PRO6 live audio system alongside to run the Klark Teknik DN9696 hard disc recorder and mix support band The Answer. A Midas Heritage 4000 is the monitor console for AC/DC, with a second PRO6 being used to… View this story
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
PSW Staff 04/15/09 02:23 PM, 0 CommentsThe Midas PRO6 live audio system picked up the MIPA (Musikmesse International Press Award) for Live Mixing Desk at Prolight + Sound 2009. MIPAs are presented to the best products released during the previous year as voted for by more than 100 international audio and music magazines. The award was accepted by Midas and Klark Teknik international sales and marketing director David Cooper at a ceremony. The Digidesign D-Show Profile Mix Rack and Digico SD8 digital consoles were also finalists… View this story
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009
PSW Staff 04/07/09 11:30 AM, 0 CommentsMore than 120 pro audio professionals from around the world gathered in Houston, Texas in mid March to attend the Electro-Voice PA Roundup, an audio expo hosted by the Bosch Communications Systems Division. The event was timed to coincide with the three-week-long Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo at Reliant Park—attended by around 1.8 million people annually—where one of the world’s largest Electro-Voice X-Line sound systems is deployed annually by Houston-based EV partners LD Systems for the biggest live concert event… View this story
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Friday, March 13, 2009
PSW Staff 03/13/09 08:22 AM, 0 CommentsAfter three months in North America, Metallica’s Death Magnetic tour has rolled into Europe with front of house engineer Big Mick Hughes at the helm of his Midas XL8 live performance system, creating what he describes as “the best sound it’s been, ever. The XL8 has been absolutely flawless, it hasn’t missed a beat once.” It’s been 18 months since Mick first took the XL8 out on European summer dates with Metallica. “You use analog for so long you get… View this story
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
PSW Staff 03/10/09 08:55 AM, 0 CommentsMidas Consoles Benelux has sold a package of equipment including two Midas PRO6 digital consoles, a Venice 160 console and Klark Teknik Square ONE signal processing to Deltion College in Zwolle, the Netherlands. The Deltion College provides around 16,000 young people with vocational training and education per year, and its technology courses include Stage and Events Techniques Training. “This is equipment you won’t yet see in many real-life theatres; a dream come true for every instructor and every student,” says… View this story
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
PSW Staff 02/26/09 08:02 AM, 0 CommentsNewly-formed Dutch rental company AVL Concept has made a strong investment in its future growth by investing in a large amount of new pro audio equipment, including a Midas PRO6 and a Heritage 3000 consoles. The company, which was supplied by Midas Consoles Benelux, has taken over some well known companies including audio rental company Cazemier LGB and AV rental and installation specialist Provision. “We’ve set up the new company to be ready for the next decade or so,” says… View this story
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