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TELEFUNKEN Sponsors Catbite at Supernova Ska Festival
TELEFUNKEN is sponsoring popular ska . Catbite and providing colorful M80 dynamic vocal microphones at this year's Supernova Ska Festival.
Microphones – Wireless Converters
The Wire
Mr. Big Theft in Germany On Tour with TELEFUNKEN Mics
During a sold-out world tour, hard rock band Mr. Big was hit by thieves in Frankfurt, Germany, who broke into their tour bus trailer...
The Wire
Ian Charbonneau & Niko Bolas Record Neil Young’s “Stand For Peace”
Ian Charbonneau & Niko Bolas Record Neil Young’s “Stand For Peace” Neil Young films “Stand For Peace” at StageThis in Los Angeles. Photo by...
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Sanken Exhibits Full Range of Chromatic Mics at AES 2023
Sanken Exhibits Full Range of Chromatic Mics at AES 2023 Featuring 100kHz Mics for Music Sanken will be demonstrating the full range of six...
Live Sound
T-Mobile Tweets Deets on New 600 MHz Coverage Expansion
By Steve Harvey. T-Mobile CTO's tweet details new cities covered in 600 MHz expansion; regional audio pros must stop using any RF mic and...
Business
T-Mobile 600 MHz Game Plan Gets Aggressive
By Steve Harvey. RF users in these 30 cities have to get out of the 600 MHz band this year or risk a $10,000...
Live Sound
Spanish Broadcaster Chooses DPA Vocal Mic
DPA Mics were used throughout this year’s Operación Triunfo.
Business
Surprise! T-Mobile Expands 600 MHz Services
By Steve Harvey. T-Mobile's rapid deployment continues to push wireless mic, IEM and comms users out of 600 MHz band across the U.S.
Live Sound
Tackling RF for the Super Bowl
By Julie Clark. Months before two teams ascend to play the Super Bowl, Professional Wireless Systems and ATK Audiotek are laying the groundwork for...
Live Sound
PINK Sings via Sennheiser at Super Bowl
P!NK belted ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ through a Sennheiser Digital 6000 wireless
Business
Global Sound Reinforcement Market to Exceed $9B by 2023, Says Report
By Steve Harvey. Digital equipment, wireless mics and system upgrades expected to help drive market.
Live Sound
Halsey’s ‘Fountain’ Tour Flows with DPA
Halsey is using a DPA d:facto vocal microphone at every stop on her current world tour
Business
More Wireless Mic Users Affected as T-Mobile Expands 600 MHz Coverage
By Steve Harvey. T-Mobile has kicked off the year by announcing its plans to aggressively expand its 600 MHz services.
Live Sound
Tackling RF on Double-Decker Shows
Handling RF for two musicals in two theaters stacked atop each other was no song and dance for sound designer Peter McBoyle.
Live Sound
PWS Keeps Latin GRAMMY Awards’ RF A-OK
Professional Wireless Systems provided RF coordination and more than 250 channels of wireless systems for the annual Latin GRAMMY Awards broadcast.
Live Sound
JTS Pro Attends Taipei Golden Horse Film Awards
JTS Professional wireless was used at the 54th annual Golden Horse Film Awards in Taiwan.
Live Sound
DPA Helps Audience Connect
A selection of DPA microphones helped the sound team overcome the challenges of presenting Agatha Christie’s classic play Witness for the Prosecution in the...
Live Sound
Sennheiser Supports the CMAs
Sennheiser microphones and wireless systems were present throughout the three-hour broadcast of the 51st Annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards, which turned out to...
Live Sound
ISP Delivers Holiday Spirit to Rochester
At this time of year, many cities with a bustling downtown area decorate for the holiday season, aiming to ensure shoppers have a great...
Music Production
Opera (R)evolves Around Lectrosonics
Massachusetts-based classical music recording and production company Soundmirror recently recorded Santa Fe Opera’s world premiere production of Mason Bates and Mark Campbell’s “The (R)evolution...
Live Sound
Pitbull Grabs Digital 9000 Wireless
When multi-platinum artist Pitbull recently acquired a Sennheiser Digital 9000 wireless system, the first thing he did was put it to the test in...
HOW Sound
T-Mobile Lights Up First 600 MHz Site
T-Mobile has made good on its promise to begin lighting up new 600 MHz services in August, announcing that its first network site, in...
HOW Sound
FCC Issues 600 MHz Consumer Disclosure
By Steve Harvey. The Federal Communications Commission has issued an Order that provides the specific language for the Consumer Disclosure notice to be displayed...
HOW Sound
Sennheiser Unpacks FCC Wireless Ruling
Sennheiser is applauding the Federal Communications Commission’s Order on Reconsideration and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, ratified on July 13, 2017.
Live Sound
Three Acts, Three Genres, Two Capsules
Genre-wise, country star Keith Urban, reggaeton artist J Balvin and soul belter Avery Sunshine might not have a lot in common, but they all...
Music Production
Lectrosonics Captures Star Guitar
Sound mixer Paul Toohey used a Lectrosonics SSM transmitter to capture the sounds of the iconic six-string guitar at the center of feature film...
Festival Profile
Firehouse, Shure Take On iHeartCountry Fest
The annual iHeartCountry Festival recently took over Austin’s Frank Erwin Center to bring fans a dozen top names in country music. Providing audio for...
Music Production
Kelly Pops Up with Lectrosonics
Grace Kelly, 24 years old and already into the second decade of her career as a jazz saxophonist, recently started a web series, Grace...
Live Sound
Audio-Technica Rolls Florida Georgia Line
Florida Georgia Line’s “Dig Your Roots” tour has been a hot ticket for months, having already played 57 cities across the U.S. and Canada...
Music Production
Drakewolf Goes Wireless with Wisycom
When location sound recordist Adam Drakewolf went wireless, he turned to Wisycom, acquiring five MCR42S camera receivers and six wideband bodypack transmitters: four MTP40...
Live Sound
Audinate Sets Dante Training at NAB
Audinate has partnered with Clear-Com to offer a broadcast-focused version of its popular Dante Certification Program at the NAB Show 2017.
Music Production
Big Little Lies Loads Up On Sound Devices
Brendan Beebe, CAS, who got his first break handling communications on Titanic, has been using a cart-load of Sound Devices gear on HBO’s Big...
Music Production
Prism Sound Announces U.S. Events
Mastering engineer Bob Katz will deliver the keynote address at Prism Sound’s Mic to Monitor event on March 28, 2017, at Ball State University...
Live Sound
Sennheiser Goes Gaga at Super Bowl
Lady Gaga performed through a Sennheiser wireless microphone system during a halftime performance at Super Bowl LI that mixed music from her own catalog...
Music Production
Smith Gets Natural Sound with DPA
“I’ve been using DPA for over 25 years and have no plans to stop anytime soon,” says Patrick L. Smith, whose most recent projects...
HOW Sound
Worship Audio Accessories
Within most houses-of-worship (HOWs) and modern church environments, audio needs change on a regular basis.
HOW Sound
Hosanna Lutheran Church
Increased musical diversity is opening up houses-of-worship to the influence of songs and hymns of other denominations and genres.
Live Sound
Sennheiser Plays The AMAs
The annual American Music Awards always bring together some of the best and brightest artists out there. This year’s edition, held at Microsoft Theater...
Live Sound
Lectrosonics SSM Captures A Chorus Line
When the Stratford Festival recently staged the classic musical A Chorus Line, it marked the first time that the show had been presented anywhere...