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UMC Church Upgrades 40-Year-Old System With Yamaha
When Kirk Longhofer came on board as director of technical Ministries for First United Methodist Church of Wichita, Kan. (www.1stumc-wichita.org), he was given a...
Digidesign Live Sound Products Team, Distribution Network Now Worldwide
Digidesign recently announced its new worldwide sales and marketing team and dealer distribution network supporting the VENUE live sound product line.
Canada’s Juno Awards Celebrate Telex Equipment, Winners
The 2005 Juno Awards took place in Winnipeg on April 3, 2005, after four days of awards-related live events and festivities throughout the city.
Drummers’ Devotion Assisted With Aviom
The second annual International Drummers for Jesus Celebration recently took place at Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall, Texas. The drumming festival included performances by...
Listen Technologies Brings New Meaning to Utah-Based Community Theater
In rural Grant, Mich., a new performing arts center has been built on the public school campus. Fully equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system,...
“Tiger,” Current Version of Pro Tools Not Yet Compatible
According to RSPE, the newest models of Apple G5s that were announced on Friday, April 29, 2005, will only run OS X 10.4 Tiger....
Save the Music Concert Calls on Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica microphones were used throughout the annual VH1 Save the Music Concert (Manhattan, April 11, 2005), including the Artist Elite® 5000 Series UHF Wireless...
Yamaha Installation Series Speaker Line
Yamaha introduced the Installation Series, a complete line of sound reinforcement speaker products available in June 2005 with prices ranging from $700 to $2,900....
Mackie SA Series Loudspeakers
Mackie recently unveiled its new line of Super-Active (SA) P.A. speakers, which are based on SA Series’ designs and feature maximized power, recalibrated active...
DiGiCo D-TuBe Digital Tube Mic Preamp
Announced at Frankfurt's Pro Light + Sound, DiGiCo’s new remote digital tube mic preamp module, the D-TuBe, which was developed with TL Audio.
RT T8 8-Channel Transformer/Isolator
Applied Research and Technology (ART) announced the release of T8™ (Transformer Eight), a high-quality totally passive audio interface that uses eight transformers to separate...
Crest Performance CPM 2462 Live/Studio Mixer
Crest Performance recently introduced the CPM 2462 (pictured), a 16-channel desktop/rackmountable mixer designed with quiet circuitry and I-PRO mic inputs suitable for both studio...
Many Passions Combine to Bring Water Passion After Saint Matthew to the Stage
Grammy-winning composer Tan Dun’s latest work, Water Passion After Saint Matthew, was recently performed at L.A.’s Walt Disney Concert Hall. Developed to commemorate the...
Howie Day Gets Support from Mercenary for Support Slot Tour Schedule
Front-of-house engineer Brian Duffy has seen Howie Day through long touring schedules supporting the likes of the Barenaked Ladies and The Roots, and anticipates...
Rock Band Cream Uses JBL VerTec Loudspeakers to Add Fire to Reunion Concert
Rock group Cream, which electrified the music world in the ’60s with its powerful playing and inventive musicianship, is reuniting for four concerts at...
Singer Venditti Tours Italy with MILO
Italian singer and songwriter Antonello Venditti recently embarked on a nationwide tour with a Meyer Sound MILO high-power curvilinear array loudspeaker system supplied by...
Usher’s Onyx Translates for Confessions
Veteran programmer/engineer Herman Ward has been running the mix for the Usher tour, covering live shows and special events like the recent Showtime special....
Keane Travels the World With Sennheiser
English-based band Keane has been equipped with Sennheiser mics and IEMs during its late-2004 worldwide tour supporting This Is the Last Time. The band...
Miami’s AA Arena Features All Nexo Tech
DJs Sasha and Digweed recently played the American Airlines Arena in Miami. Terry McNeil of Pro Sound sources gear from Concert Systems USA (Tampa,...
Universal Amphitheatre Takes Gibson’s Name
Gibson Guitar Corp. has announced a joint partnership with Universal Studios and House of Blues Concerts to rename the Universal Amphitheatre “The Gibson Amphitheatre...
Macedonian Jazz Festival Builds on Tradition With MILO
Skopje, Macedonia’s annual jazz festival, attracts jazz luminaries from around the world to play for the loyal audience the festival has built during its...
Fits & Starts Productions Demos How-To With Midas Venice
Fits & Starts Productions recently completed another “How-To” Church Sound Tour of the U.S. with a Midas Venice console as part of its...
Electro-Voice X-LINE Very Compact Tours the Nation
The X-Line Very Compact line array recently began a demo tour of North America. The tour will involve comprehensive product demonstrations and instructional seminars...
Crest Performance ST-2 Processor
Crest Performance announced the ST-2, a 2-channel, single-rackspace mic/line processor and channel strip, which is designed for use in broadcasting and live sound, as...
EAW NT Series, MK Series Loudspeakers
EAW recently introduced its NT Series of self-powered loudspeakers. Incorporating EAW’s new proprietary Digital Transduction Correction (DTC) technology, the NT Series is a self-powered...
Mackie TT24 Digital Live Console
Mackie has announced the upcoming release of TT24 expansion cards, which will be available for delivery during Q2 2005, as well as a digital...
Roland D-Bass 115, 115X, 210
Roland announces its new D-Bass Series, which employ proprietary FFP™ and Active Speaker Control technology for fast response and ultrahigh-quality bass tone. Two combo...
SIA Software Smaart I-O System
SIA Software introduced its new Smaart I-O, a dedicated USB interface designed specifically to work with the company's Smaart measurement and analysis software.
Yamaha EMX Mixers
Yamaha Professional Audio recently announced three new models to its EMX Series of powered mixers. All three units will be available in August 2005,...
Earth, Wind & Fire Delivers Summer Early Using Sennheiser
Grammy-winning artists Earth, Wind & Fire chose Sennheiser microphones and wireless systems for their upcoming summer all-star tour.
Historic Fort Peck Theater Gets Hearing Aid From Meyer
Eastern Montana’s Fort Peck Theater was originally built in 1934 as a silent movie house by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. During the...
EAW’s DSA Series Speakers Brings Song to Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma’s First United Methodist Church has a history of serious sound reinforcement challenges that have plagued the church since its dedication in 1928....
MC2 Audio Ltd. Gets Clubs Hopping
Two new dance clubs now use MC2 Audio Ltd.’s E45 switchmode amplifier, including South Beach, Fla.’s Nocturnal and Dayton, Ohio’s Masque.
JBL Pro, JC Productions Make Sonic Impact on Summit Christian Church
JBL Professional announced that it supplied JC Productions (Sparks, Nev.) with PD Series loudspeakers for a design/build project at local Summit Christian Church.
Allen & Heath Installs ML5000 in Siemens Arena, Vilnius
Allen & Heath mixers have been installed in the 12,0000-capacity Siemens Arena in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius. Allen & Heath's distributor, UAB Music...
Turbosound Aspect Series Key to Virginia Partners’ Upgrade
Owner of Virginia-based audio company Soundworks, Steve Payne, and Mike Southard, the owner of Southard Audio (Mt. Crawford, Va.) have collaborated for more than...
Gerhofer Brings Meyer to German Locales
Rental company Gerhofer (Munich) increased its order for Meyer Sound gear, adding more M1D ultracompact curvilinear array loudspeakers to make a total of 24.
Sound Physics Labs Obtains Third-Party Certification
Critical performance data for several of SPL’s signature loudspeakers are now validated by a respected independent testing company. SPL has had three of its...
TC Electronic XO24 Controller Now Shipping
TC Electronic XO24, a digital speaker-management controller with flexible routing and state-of-the-art AD/DA converters designed for P.A. systems and fixed installations, is now shipping....
Touring Company LD Systems Adds New Amp, Cabinet to Inventory
Touring company LD Systems (Houston) recently added 60 Electro-Voice P3000 RL™ amps and 58 X-Line™ Xvls™ cabinets to its inventory of Electro-Voice X-Line, XLC™...
Masque Makes Move to MILO
According to Masque Sound VP Geoff Shearing, the 70-year-old East Rutherford, N.J.-based sound reinforcement company’s decision to add 16 MILO high-power curvilinear array loudspeakers...