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Monday, June 17, 2013
Martin Audio MLA Mini Makes InfoComm 2013 Debut
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06/17/13 03:56 PM,
The new Martin Audio MLA Mini line array system made its debut at the recent InfoComm 2013 show in Orlando. It fosters the use of MLA technology across a far wider range of smaller-scale portable and installed sound applications requiring fdelity, consistency and control. A 12-box array can deliver live music in venues of 750-1000 people. The MSX mini-sub power plant complements the main system and houses the amplification, networking and DSP necessary to power and control itself and four…
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Friday, June 07, 2013
LDS Conference Center Makes Sound Improvements With L-Acoustics
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06/07/13 06:43 AM,
Salt Lake City’s 21,000-seat LDS Conference Center, the main meeting hall for conferences of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and summer and Christmas holiday home to the famed Mormon Tabernacle Choir, recently expanded its sound reinforcement system with the addition of new L-Acoustics KARAi, SB18i and KIVA arrays. Installed by Poll Sound, L-Acoustics’ local Certified Provider for install, rental and distribution channels, the new systems—which are primarily used for speech reinforcement and musical augmentation—complement an existing dV-DOSC…
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Revolution Nightclub Upgrades With Martin Audio Loudspeakers, Processors & Amplifiers
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06/05/13 01:28 PM,
Revolution, a large, popular dance/nightclub in Waterloo, Southern Ontario, Canada, recently underwent an upgrade to its sound, lighting and video systems, a project that includes a host of new Martin Audio components. Owned by Gary Stewart and his wife Sue, Revolution has been around in its current incarnation since 1996. The club is open Friday and Saturday and shares a 10,000-square-foot building with Flying Dog Restaurant, a casual dining emporium that offers DJ-driven entertainment on weekends. “We’ve been bobbing and…
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Monday, June 03, 2013
Scotland’s Apex Acoustics Invests In Meyer Sound JM-1P Arrayable Loudspeakers
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06/03/13 06:35 PM,
Based in Dundee, Scotland, Apex Acoustics recently expanded its Meyer Sound rental inventory with six self-powered Meyer Sound JM-1P arrayable loudspeakers and four 700-HP subwoofers. “We needed a good, reliable point source system that we could put on stage and has the power and headroom to deliver a dynamic sound,” explains Paul Smith, managing director of Apex Acoustics. Apex is supplying the JM-1P loudspeakers for rock shows that include an Admiral Fallow concert at Perth Concert Hall and a show…
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D.A.S. Audio Is The Choice For Live Performances At Stage 48 In NYC
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06/03/13 06:13 AM,
Located in Hell’s Kitchen, Stage 48 is a four-floor, multi-use venue that hosts concerts, a wide range of nightlife activities, and private/corporate events. Originally built in the 1950’s as a horse stable, the venue has been completely remodeled utilizing the beauty of the old industrial architecture while incorporating modern design cues that create an ambience that is unique compared to any other NYC venue. With a wide range of musical artists including Canada’s Coeur De Pirate and hip-hop artists Mobb…
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Friday, May 31, 2013
Big Thrill Productions Supports Francesca Battistelli Tour With Meyer Sound
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05/31/13 11:15 AM,
On her recent North American “Hundred More Years” tour, Christian singer/songwriter Francesca Battistelli and supporting act The Afters played venues of all shapes and sizes, with Big Thrill Productions of Weatherford, TX, and Athens, GA, providing Meyer Sound M’elodie line array loudspeakers and 1100-LFC low-frequency control elements that were successfully adapted for varying room configurations. According to the tour’s production manager and FOH mixer Anthony Martinez, the system easily adapted to any challenges that were presented. “I love the versatility,”…
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Rocky Guarriello Finds The Right Sound With Bose L1 System
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05/31/13 10:03 AM,
By day, Rocky Guarriello owns Ultimate Textile, a successful family-operated custom textile dyeing operation in Rutherfordton, North Carolina. At night, he can be found leading a five-piece combo that regularly plays weddings and other events in the area. Rocky Guarriello is no hobbyist – he started playing keyboards when he was nine years old and spent a year on tour with GRAMMY and CMA Award winner Freddie Hart – and he’s as particular about his musical technology as he is…
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Thursday, May 30, 2013
Wisconsin’s Paradise Theatre Reborn As A Church, With L-Acoustics Heading New System
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05/30/13 05:49 PM,
Following a $2 million renovation that spared it from the wrecking ball, the Paradise Theatre in West Allis, WI, has been given a new lease on life as the west campus to Milwaukee’s fast-growing epikos church. As part of the venue’s rebirth, the church hired Grand Rapids, MU-based LiveSpace to provide a full AVL package that includes an L-Acoustics KIVA/KILO loudspeakers. Originally built in 1929, the landmark 1,100-seat theatre located at the city’s Six Points intersection of Greenfield and National…
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Road Test: Mackie DLM8 & DLM12S Compact System
Craig Leerman
05/30/13 02:13 PM,
The new Mackie DLM loudspeaker series is made up of DLM8 (8-in) and DLM12 (12-in) 2-way models joined by the DLM12S (12-in) subwoofer. Both 2-way models incorporate a Class D amplifier that provides up to 2,000 watts (peak) of acoustic power to a new transducer design that Mackie calls TruSource Technology, optimized by onboard digital processing. TruSource incorporates the woofer with a 1.75-in compression driver in a coaxial configuration. It’s a unique take, using a newly developed single compact common-magnet…
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Friday, May 24, 2013
JBL Professional Debuts HiQnet Performance Manager Version 1.5
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05/24/13 11:26 AM,
New JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.5 is a significant upgrade of the software application for live sound system configuration and control tool. This newest iteration adds support for more JBL loudspeakers, provides enhanced cardioid subwoofer array support, and broadens the capability to create custom, mixed-model racks of Crown amplifiers. JBL HiQnet Performance Manager offers a workflow-based user experience for designing, deploying and controlling any configuration of HiQnet live performance systems. New to version 1.5 is support for JBL VRX…
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