DPA Microphones were present in abundance at the Gran Rex Theatre in Buenos Aires when keyboardist and composer Rick Wakeman played two concerts featuring his best-selling albums Journey to the Centre of the Earth and The Six Wives of Henry ...
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Europe-Lawo console brand Innovason has just wrapped up a successful European seminar tour entitled The origin of sound.Driven by Lawo's Marcel Babazadeh,himself a tonmeister and accomplished classical musician,the aim of the tour was to ...
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UK-West Midlands-based video and production specialist Central Presentations Ltd(CPL)supplied PPU,projection system and crew to Second Sight Video for a recent Skoda brand experience event,culminating in an incendiary gig for 5000 people by ...
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After its illustrious past as a cinema, the landmark Scala at London's Kings Cross has now been firmly established by director Ryan Bissett as a popular alternative live music, club and arts venue. Since the venue also hosts LAE Live ...
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After considering all the possible contenders, sound engineer Roger Lindsay decided the Midas XL8 console was the appropriate front-of-house mixing console to address and match the complex demands of the recent sell-out arena tour of Jesus ...
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This year, Moon nightclub in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg upgraded its lighting package of Martin fixtures with award-winning MAC 350 Entour and MAC Aura LED fixtures. The fixtures are used to create an exciting visual atmosphere for ...
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UK-The iconic London Hippodrome has been lovingly restored by leisure and gaming entrepreneurs Simon and Jimmy Thomas following a multi-million pound conversion,and reopened it as the Hippodrome Casino. Aside from the Casino,this landmark ...
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USA-The Bethel Baptist Church in North Wilkesboro,North Carolina,recently added a new Vision Centre that houses additional Sunday school rooms,office space,as well as a large kitchen and multi-purpose fellowship area and stage. The church ...
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Belgium - Experimental music and sound laboratory, Champ d'Action, has chosen a Midas PRO2C as its main studio console. Antwerp's Champ d'Action invested in the PRO2C as an integral part of its concept to offer 'a platform for ...
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Russia - When Russian guitarist Roman Miroshnichenko was booked to play a Jubilee concert with legendary guitarist Larry Coryell at the Moscow International House of Music, he knew he would need a first class microphone to truly capture the ...
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UK-AKG's D7 dynamic vocal mic is proving popular with some of the UK's new generation of up-and-coming artists. Chart-topper Jake Bugg has been using one successfully on his concerts this year while Mercury Music Prize nominee Jessie Ware ...
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Europe - A Midas PRO1 proved to be the ideal compact console for Afro beat and Blufunk star Keziah Jones's central European tour. Monitor sound engineer Mark Portlock says he specified the PRO1 for the tour - visiting Brussels, Geneva and ...
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Switzerland - Behringer reports that their X32 Digital Mixer, S16 Stage Box and P16 Monitoring System have been selected by the noted Swiss Christmas show in Zurich, Switzerland for their annual production. This world-renowned event weaves ...
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UK-A number of important additions to the London edition of the PLASA Professional Development Programme have been announced.The 80 free-to-attend sessions form the backbone of the 2012 edition of the PLASA Show,which takes place on Sunday ...
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UK-Midlands-based production and rental company,Codex Audio,has recently invested in a pair of Midas PRO2C digital mixing consoles,supplied by LMC Audio. Dave'Lofty'Lockhart,owner of Codex Audio,is currently working as system ...
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