CHIOS, Greece – Focus Studio, based on this Greek isle, recently purchased two iLive digital mixing systems for PA services during the summer, and also for studio work.
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LONDON – Adlib Audio's Richy Nicholson served as FOH engineer for the New York-based Emo band, Brand New, for both the band's last two U.K. and European tours and for a recent one-off show at Wembley Arena. Adlib also supplied gear and additional crew for the show.
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FUZHOU, Fujian, China – L-Acoustics' Chinese distributor Rightway Audio has supplied the Fujian Broadcasting and TV Center with a dV-DOSC sound reinforcement system for its multi-functional studio theatre. The theatre, which measures close to 10,000 square feet and seats 1,069, hosts large-scale drama and musical TV productions, both live and recorded, as well as conferences and parties.
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HELSINKI, Finland – Depeche Mode's Tour of the Universe is now back in Europe, having travelled the globe since last April with a dual Midas XL8 live performance system for front of house and monitors, playing to audiences of up to 85,000.
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MEXICO CITY and NEW DELHI – Audioco of Mexico City and New-Delhi based Dhawan Electricals Pvt Ltd. both recently purchased Soundcraft Si3 consoles.
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VASTERAS, Sweden – Swedish rental company Music & Lights has joined the L-Acoustics K1/KUDO pilot program and will take delivery of a system this month. The company joins several other rental outfits around the world that are collaborating with the L-Acoustics R&D team to field test the new system.
Read More »KUNGSBACKA, Sweden – The TC Group has announced a restructuring that has resulted in the formation of a new organization known as TC Group International which will operate out of Aarhus in Denmark and Coatbridge, Scotland.
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HANOI, Vietnam – Fantasies Show Light, the Outline distributor for Vietnam, is also a rental company and provided gear for a New Year's concert at My Dinh National Stadium. The gear list an Outline vertical line array with of 32 Butterfly CDH 483 Hi-Packs with 16 SubTech 218 units.
Read More »LONDON – Only a lunatic would put a new loudspeaker system out on a tour with a rock opera like Quadrophenia, right? But for sound designer Jason Barnes, there was method to the madness for the production based on the album by the Who. For starters, he based his decision to go with the AXYS ScopeG2 as the FOH PA on a direct comparison between several sound systems.
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BERLIN, Germany – Black Box Music supported the European tour for Rammstein with an L-Acoustics K1/KUDO system that "provided high SPLs in all audience positions and a balanced frequency response," according to K System Engineer Ulf Oeckel.
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LIVERPOOL, U.K. – Laughing in the face of inclement winter weather, Adlib supplied sound and lighting for comedian Russell Howard's recent 10-date arena tour throughout the U.K. Howard is the star of Mock The Week and Russell Howard's Good News.
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LELYSTAD, The Netherlands – Updating the "town crier" of yore, the first Streetcaster screen in Holland is offering audio and visual news reports and public announcements in the city of Lelystad, with the help of Alcons LR7 micro line-arrays. The screen is the first Dutch project for Streetcaster and will be followed by other screens in other Dutch cities.
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