UK: AX800A Compact Line Array Debuts at Exmouth Festival

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by ETA - July 4, 2016July 1, 2016

This year's Exmouth Festival saw the UK debut of Proel's brand new Axiom AX800A compact line array, used for the very first time at a live event after the first units of the new product began shipping this month. ESW Solutions, the South West's premier provider of professional audio, video, lighting

USA: Blue Man Group in Las Vegas Switches to Robe

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by ETA - July 2, 2016July 1, 2016

Photos credit: Lindsey Best Award-winning, critically-acclaimed and highly successful performance art company Blue Man Group has recently started incorporating Robe moving lights into their show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Blue Man Group is a heady mega-mix of music, technology, art and excitement which immerses and delights audiences

USA: EAW Sets The Mood For Coachella Gobi Stage

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by ETA - June 30, 2016June 30, 2016

The Vandals immersed fans in a blanket of sound compliments of an Adaptive System from EAW. The Coachella Festival, held on the grounds of the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, is arguably one of the most prestigious music festivals in the United States. With recent attendance records topping 200,000,

ITA: Clay Paky Illuminates The “Out-Of-Place Pianist”

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by ETA - June 30, 2016June 29, 2016

Photos by Maurizio Martorana Paolo Zanarella is a contemporary classical music composer, who loves improvisation and is on the constant look out for new forms of expression, such as hovering with his baby grand piano 50 feet (15 metres) above the ground at the Sanremo Casino. His outstanding, poetic performance of the

USA: Grease Musical is Hopelessly Devoted to DPA Microphones

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by ETA - June 29, 2016June 29, 2016

d:screet 4061 Omnidirectional Microphones deliver cohesive sound during live televised musical. When Grease: Live, a television adaptation of the 1971 musical Grease, aired on FOX, Audio Supervisor/Designer Bruce Arledge knew that DPA Microphones would provide the perfect audio support for the multitude of actors on set. Brought on by Producer Greg Sills and Production

USA: Robe BMFLs Out On a Limb with Steven Tyler

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by ETA - June 29, 2016June 29, 2016

Photo credit: Theo Wargo (for Getty Images) Steven Tyler - singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist best known as lead singer of legendary American rock band Aerosmith - played a special high profile concert in the David Geffen Hall at New York City’s Lincoln Center called ‘Out On a Limb’, in support of

UK: Jon Sword gets a Feeling for CDC six

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by ETA - June 29, 2016June 28, 2016

The Feeling FOH engineer Jon Sword has had been touring the band with a Cadac CDC six console on their recent Jeff Lynne’s ELO arena support slot. The tour has seen both engineer and band fall in love with the amazing sounding compact Cadac. Sword has been The Feeling’s FOH man

CHN: Jim Ebdon & dLive Rock 30th Anniversary Tour

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by ETA - June 28, 2016

Some of China’s top rock artists kicked off the Music Power Rock China 30 tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Chinese rock music, flying in renowned engineer, Jim Ebdon, to manage FOH sound. Allen & Heath’s dLive digital mixing systems were installed at FOH and monitors, with a ME

UK: TiMax Moves Adele

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by ETA - June 24, 2016June 23, 2016

Photo credit: Ralph@Larmann.com From the moment Adele shattered her four-year silence with Hello (January 2016), the first single in YouTube history to reach one billion views, the high production values of the subsequent sell-out tour were a foregone conclusion. The Adele Live 2016 tour production is all about staging Adele with her

DEU: Björn Hermann Equips AIDAprima Luxury Cruise Ship with Giant GLP Matrix

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by ETA - June 23, 2016June 23, 2016

Photos Credit: Ralph@Larmann.com Complex design features 342 X4 Bar 20 and 50 GT-1 hybrid fixtures The luxury cruise ship of AIDAprima is the new flagship of AIDA Cruises, built by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding in Nagasaki, Japan to carry a maximum of 3,300 passengers. Commissioned to design the lighting for the grand launch ceremony at the