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Tuesday, May 01, 2012
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05/01/12 10:47 AM,
The Black Keys, aka Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, have had a big underground following for over a decade but with the success of 2010’s Grammy awarded Brothers and last year’s wildly successful El Camino, they’re in the midst of their first headlining arena tour across the globe. The tour is also the first time the Black Keys have had the luxury of carrying their own production gear, which includes a DiGiCo SD10 for FOH and an SD8 at monitors,…
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Monday, July 26, 2010
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07/26/10 04:51 PM,
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Spider Ranch Productions recently added a new DiGiCo SD8 digital system and MADI 48x24 rack to service its growing concert and installation business. The Northern California-based production company offers wide-ranging live sound and audio/visual services to corporate, touring, festival and other events throughout the Bay Area and West Coast. Spider Ranch owner Alex Moran commented on the purchase and partnership. “After evaluating the various digital console options available, we felt that partnering with DiGiCo would offer the most in terms…
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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03/16/10 12:46 PM,
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Purple Group rental facilities, past owner of three DiGiDo SD8s, recently increased their inventory to no less than five. The company is a long-term DiGiCo user and, when asked to supply equipment for tours by top Dutch acts VanVelzen and Kane, the decision to invest in further SD8s was straightforward one. “For VanVelzen we use a double SD8 setup, a standard console and SD8-24,” says Purple Group’s Robert de Loey. “In venues with small Front of House position, the 24…
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010
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Columbia College in Chicago, the largest and most diverse private arts and media college in the U.S., recently installed a DiGiCo SD8 digital console in the school’s main lab/classrtoom. Jack Alexander, Director of the Live Sound Program and Associate Professor at Columbia College (and a veteran audio industry professional) had been exploring options to swap out an existing analog console. An analog diehard, he was unmoved to pull the trigger on a digital console until the release of DiGiCo’s SD8.…
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Wednesday, December 02, 2009
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12/02/09 01:23 PM,
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As one of Peru’s most prestigious audio rental companies, Red Power’s client list reads like a Who’s Who of the Peruvian event and international touring industries. With an extremely busy schedule to service, the company recently bought a second DiGiCo SD8 console months after purchasing its first. “We bought our first console in July this year and were really impressed with its great sound and price point,” says Red Power owner Andrés Cuadros. “We have other digital consoles in our…
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Friday, November 27, 2009
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11/27/09 07:30 PM,
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Rental firm Idea Musica Service of Latina in central Italy recently provided a DiGiCo SD8 digital console and DiGiRack to meet the criteria of a sound design conceived by AudioProgetti of Cavenago Brianza (Milan) for the latest concert tour by Italian singer/songwriter Gianluca Grignani. AudioProgetti Technical Manager Gabel Guagliumi explains the design: “Idea Musica’s brief was to put together a complete touring control system with 56 input channels and 24 outputs, a single core for audio input\conversion (avoiding the additional…
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Monday, November 23, 2009
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AGC Ehitiki, the largest production rental company in Cyprus, celebrated it’s 20th anniversary with the acquisition of a DiGiCo SD8 console. Based at large premises in Kaimakli, close to the center of the island’s capital city of Nicosia, the company was founded by Loris Demetriades, who still takes a very hands-on role in the day-to-day running of the business. “There was a clear market demand for us to offer DiGiCo consoles to our clients, so this was the ideal time…
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Friday, September 25, 2009
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The New Bedford (Massachusetts) Festival Theatre recently staged a two-week run of the musical “The Producers” at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center, featuring original costumes and sets from the Broadway performance. Jason Choquette, on vacation from his main gig as touring sound engineer for the “Phantom of the Opera”, designed the production’s sound system with a DiGiCo SD8 at its core following a chance meeting with DiGiCo U.S. Sales Manager Matt Larson. Choquette met Larson during the Minneapolis ‘Phantom’ run…
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