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Mix Live Blog: Mixing Inside The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Mix blogger/FOH engineer Steve La Cerra mixed at The Glasshouse International Centre for Music in the UK and liked what he saw—and heard!
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The Box at Trilith LIVE Pioneers Immersive Entertainment with Revolutionary d&b audiotechnik Soundscape System
“The ultimate compliment is when a major touring act rolls up with five trucks of gear, and all of their P.A. equipment stays on...
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d&b audiotechnik Sets Soundscape Preproduction Loose with vCore
Integrated within d&b audiotechnik’s Create.Control v1.4, vCore allows users to work in Soundscape without a physical processing engine.
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d&b Wants You To Hear Before You Hang
ArrayCalc’s new System Auralization feature lets users hear a virtual P.A. system design before they build it.
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d&b audiotechnik introduces System Auralization for ArrayCalc
Backnang, Germany, 22 September 2026 –Today, d&b audiotechnik announces System Auralization, a new software feature that enables sound professionals to listen to their loudspeaker...
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d&b Soundscape sets a new record with Silence Wang at Beijing’s Bird’s Nest Stadium
(Backnang, Germany) 17 September 2026 – The power of d&b Soundscape has helped to deliver an unforgettable live sound experience for Chinese music superstar...
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Pro Audio Executive Larry Italia Passes at 70
Pro audio executive Larry Italia, who led U.S. divisions of d&b audiotechnik and Yamaha Commercial Audio, has passed.
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d&b audiotechnik Announces the Passing of Larry Italia
Larry Italia (1956-2026) Asheville, NC (August 31, 2026) – With profound sadness, d&b audiotechnik announces the passing of Larry Italia who served as...
Live Sound
Opera House Turned Music Hall Brings Music to Napa
A former 19th century opera house, the Napa Music Hall delivers music and more inside its two venues.
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Napa Valley Visionary John Anthony Truchard Transforms Historic Venue into Napa Music Hall with d&b audiotechnik CL-Series Compact Cardioid Line Arrays
“There's not a musician in the world who’s not going to be delighted to play here." —John Anthony Truchard
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Toronto Church System Sizes Up with Soundbox
Church on the Queensway turned to integrator Soundbox for a substantial audio upgrade.
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Richard Ashcroft Rolls Through U.K. Arena Tour
Britannia Row provided considerable audio production support for Richard Ashcroft's recently U.K. tour.
Live Sound
Inside The Audio of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular
A mass evacuation 30 minutes before showtime only served to highlight the importance of RF and comms in the annual July 4th concert broadcast.
Live Sound
State Theatre Steps Into Modern Era With New P.A.
Century-old “pleasure palace” chooses d&b KSL-Series to meet challenges of non-friendly acoustics.
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Hennepin Arts Modernizes the Historic State Theatre with d&b audiotechnik KSL-Series Loudspeakers
"d&b sounds the best, and in the music world, it’s what you see most often. It's the wish list PA for touring folks."
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Seen on the Scene: InfoComm 2026, Part 3
InfoComm 2026 was a hit, packing the Las Vegas Convention Center with exhibitors and attendees. Here’s just some of what we saw at the...
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d&b audiotechnik Announces David Servinis as Regional Manager for Ontario
Hamilton, ON, CAN (June 10, 2026) – d&b audiotechnik is pleased to announce the appointment of David Servinis to the position of Regional Manager,...
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2 Rivers Remix Society Brings “Music as Medicine” to First Nations Communities with 100% Carbon-Neutral d&b audiotechnik System
“The beauty of the d&b system's efficiency is that we can power the audio racks straight from our electric trucks. After a full two...
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d&b audiotechnik presents DS110 Soundscape processing engine
(Backnang/Germany, 20 May 2026)- Today, d&b audiotechnik introduces the DS110, an upgraded Soundscape processing engine that builds on the proven capabilities of the DS100,...
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Community Bible Church Pioneers the Future of Worship Audio with MILAN-Networked d&b Soundscape Installation
“The sonic clarity and spatialization we now have is just unbelievable. When combined with a redundant MILAN network, we’re assured congregation will always hear...
Live Sound
Lettuce Cooks Up the Funk in Concert
Lettuce is on the road supporting its ninth studio album, Cook, and the group’s loyal fans have been packing theaters, ready to get swamped...
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Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts Masters Continuous Reconfiguration with an Ultra-Flexible d&b audiotechnik XSL System
“I am not exaggerating when I say that touring engineers have been ecstatic when they arrive.”
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The Capitol Theatre Gets Centennial Audio Update
The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY, is marking its 100th anniversary, and the venue has had quite a century.
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d&b audiotechnik, L-Acoustics Launch Noise Prediction Standard
Loudspeaker manufacturers L-Acoustics and d&b audiotechnik have teamed up with software developer SoundPLAN to develop a new standard for noise prediction—SDE.
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Crossway Church Enhances Worship Services via d&b audiotechnik Soundscape with En-Scene
"Soundscape makes my life easier, pushing me to grow creatively and excel at what I do."
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East Kowloon Cultural Centre opens featuring d&b Soundscape for tech-driven art
The Cultural Centre features five distinct d&b Soundscape systems, providing creatives and production professionals with tools for innovative immersive audio experiences.
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NAMM Show 2026 Product Wrap-Up, Part 1
The 2026 NAMM Show in late January was loaded with new product introductions. Here, in alphabetical order, are a few that caught the eyes...
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d&b audiotechnik Soundscape Transforms Storytelling at Hale Centre’s Challenging Theatre in the Round
“En-Space and En-Scene help us build worlds that align with the visuals and staging to create immersive, story-driven effects.”
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Mixing Carnegie Hall’s All-Star Billy Joel Tribute Concert
New York City's annual ‘Music Of’ music education charity concert will ‘Start The Fire’ at Carnegie Hall this week with Marc Colletti behind the...
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South Africa Gets First d&b KSL System
Blue Array Productions and Stage Audio Works strengthen 15-year partnership with South Africa’s first d&b KSL Investment
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Bord Gáis Energy Theatre leads the way with innovation match from d&b audiotechnik
Dublin’s Bord Gáis Energy Theatre has become the first venue worldwide to install a system comprising both CCL (Compact Cardioid Line Array) and the...
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Venue P.A. Upgraded at Canada’s Wonderland
The Canterbury Theatre in Canada's Wonderland recently updated its P.A. system after 30 years with the help of Apex Sound & Light.
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Canada’s Wonderland Upgrades Historic Canterbury Theatre with d&b audiotechnik A-Series System
“I can walk in, play music, and feel it in my chest now. That is the type of theater I want.”
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d&b audiotechnik Debuts New Milan Products at NAMM
d&b audiotechnik launched four new Milan-enabled products at the NAMM Show.
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Multipurpose, redefined: d&b audiotechnik introduces the 42S loudspeaker.
Backnang/Germany, January 27, 2026 – At ISE 2026, d&b audiotechnik will unveil the 42S, an ultra-compact, multipurpose point source loudspeaker excelling in all applications...
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d&b audiotechnik bolsters Milan portfolio with a range of new products
Backnang, Germany (January 20, 2026) – d&b audiotechnik has raised the bar in professional audio networking with the launch of four new Milan-enabled products....
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d&b audiotechnik reshapes compact multipurpose point source loudspeaker category – introducing the U-Series
Backnang/Germany, January 15, 2026 – Today, d&b audiotechnik unveils the U-Series, a paradigm shift in compact multipurpose point source loudspeakers that redefines versatility and...
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d&b audiotechnik North America Announces Key New Appointments in Canada
(L to R:) Pierre-Paul Gignac, Sales Support Specialist for Canada; Cameron. Wilkison Managing Director, d&b Canada and Francois Corbin, outgoing Managing Director, d&b Canada....
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Prestonwood Baptist Church Immerses their Congregation in The Gift of Christmas with d&b audiotechnik Soundscape with En-Scene and En-Space
“I’m so enthusiastic about the potential of immersive audio and I am super passionate about people hearing what we can do with Soundscape.”
Live Sound
CULTVR’s Theatre Dome Immersive Arts Center Installs 360 Sound System
CULTVR’s Theatre Dome, the U.K.’s first immersive arts center, has installed a new 360-degree d&b Soundscape system.
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d&b audiotechnik CCLi Line Array — A Mix Product of the Week
The folks at d&b audiotechnik have introduced the CCLi Compact Cardioid Line Array designed specifically for installed applications.
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From Sunday Worship to Billy Graham, Church on the Queensway Achieves Quiet Stages and Consistent Coverage with d&b audiotechnik SL-Series
"Our new d&b audiotechnik system sounds beautiful, capable, powerful, and clean."