MUMBAI, India – The Soundbound music conference featured live performances by indie band Shaa'ir + Func supported by production company Arowana Soundgroup and a new DiGiCo SD9 console.
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LONDON – The Cinematic Orchestra performed a large-scale concert at London's Royal Albert Hall with the London Metropolitan Orchestra making use of Soundcraft Vi6 and Vi1 consoles at front of house and a Soundcraft Vi4 for the monitor mix.
Read More »ARMONK, NY – Production Resource Group, L.L.C. (PRG) has acquired First Events BVBA, parent company to EML Productions NV in Belgium, EML Productions Holland BV in The Netherlands and Sound and Light Productions S.L. in Spain. Founded in 1979, EML now provides sound services for a wide range of events with a wide range of audio solutions.
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MOSCOW – Euroshow equipped the live performance venue formerly known as B1 Maximum, which recently re-opened after a major refurbishment as A2, with JBL VerTec line arrays sold through Harman Professional distributors A&T Trade.
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LEOMINSTER, MA – Wavelengths Pro Audio chose Community Professional Loudspeakers' R-Series all-weather loudspeakers for Doyle Field, the city's sporting complex, which recently hosted the annual Thanksgiving Day football game between Leominster High School and neighboring Fitchburg High.
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MADRID – The 2010 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), hosted by Eva Longoria, was broadcast live from Caja Magica and Plaza de la Independcia in Madrid's historic Puerta de Alcalá on Nov. 7, supported by Sennheiser UK's team of Mark Saunders, Andy Lillywhite and new addition Tim Sherratt.
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LONDON – With a full television crew recording his every move and "meet and greet" packages at every show, singer/songwriter/showman Peter André's big arena tour in December was not about to make life easy for the production company.
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BERGAMO, Italy – Sound Services by Angelo Pelliccioli provided D.A.S. gear to upgrade the sound reinforcement at the 24,726-seat Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia, home stadium for the Atalanta and Albinoleffe soccer teams. The stadium, which opened to the public in 1928, encompasses a field that is 120 meters long and 70 meters wide with grandstand seating that is only partially covered.
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OSLO – After a 28-year career, Norwegian trio A-ha have decided to split. For their farewell tour, Capital Sound provided two DiGiCo consoles and a full complement of Sennheiser microphones and in-ear monitoring systems.
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HAMBURG, Germany – PRG Germany is supporting a touring replica of Abba's 1979 performance at London's Wembley Arena called ABBA – The Concert performed by AbbAgain. The tour features more than a dozen musicians and 150 minutes of Abba songs, and to distribute audio at the various tour locations, the show is using a RockNet digital audio network from Riedel Communications.
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DENVER and VERONA, Italy – Dowlen Sound Inc. and Britannia Row Productions put the new Outline GTO large format line array through its paces, respectively, at the Mile High Music Festival and with the final leg of Peter Gabriel's New Blood tour in Europe.
Read More »FRANKFURT and HAMBURG, Germany – Sirius Showequipment AG in Frankfurt and Amptown-Verleih GmbH & Co. KG in Hamburg recently announced that they had joined forces in Sept. 2010. The two companies also announced plans to open an office and warehouse location in Munich in early 2011.
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