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Rudd world tour keeps consistent mix for monitors
UK PA hire hits Amber orbit
US TV composer scores with new studio set-up
Complete success for first Martin Audio MLA
Octave hits high note at Hong Kong Arts Academy
Honolulu university takes lead in audio education
Riverside shoot-out
Finding faith on stage
Slash solo rocks Asia
Analogue tape shines in contemporary recording
Sennheiser takes green stance at Osheaga Festival
Miniature mics, major performance in Jacky Cheung’s Private Corner
Irish ears are smiling
Minneapolis studio refit
Grand designs for Guangzhou Opera House
Bass exploration mission for German music festival
New nightspot re-equips to re-energise Thai club scene
twofour54 presents traineeship programme to UAE
Julie's Bicycle releases 'green' tour study
Living the iLife on the New Zealand stage
Indian uni adds new auditorium
New reference for American music producer
Vintage Value for Blue Man's Manhattan Mix
Hangzhou festival airs contrasting music
Outstanding Music Recording
Asia music recording expedition – your invitation
Mastering make-over for Universal in Tokyo
Soho Adds Dolby Appeal
Stockholm and all that jazz
Smart sales and Ibiza action
Beijing NGT opens DXD-capable studio
Audio and AS 1428.5
Miami scene adds colour with Pinkroom
New leadership at AKG
TEC Awards move to NAMM
Jands and Johnston Audio Services to merge
Audio for the Bundesliga
Introducing Fast-and-Wide
Star Turn for Sa DingDing
Custom speaker design for San Francisco jazz venue
Professor Fritz Sennheiser Dies
Jeanne d’Arc Celebrated in Music and Dance

Fast News

HK Audio steps up for Classic Rave in Germany

Once known to clubbers as the Tarm Center, the Bochum Event Center recently became a three-room haven for ravers and clubbers for Wonderful Days – The Classic Rave.

WMSA Europe launches

With the aim of establishing ‘a unified European platform to represent wireless microphone users and RF professionals and to safeguard spectrum access for audio Programme Making and Special Events (PMSE)’, the Wireless Microphone Spectrum Alliance (WMSA) Europe will act as a technical and operational voice in Europe to ensure that European spectrum policy is accurately informed and duly accounts for the realities and working practices of professional audio PMSE event planning and production.

Hx Pro lands Philippines’ first DiGiCo Quantum 852

Hx Pro Inc professional audio rental company has taken delivery of the Philippines’ first DiGiCo Quantum 852 mixing console, bolstering its position as one of Southeast Asia’s premier DiGiCo rental partners. The system was delivered by Joint Venture Inc, and is now part of an expanding inventory for large-scale productions.

Netherlands’ Purple Group invests in WPC and WPL

Netherlands’ Purple Group production house has bolstered its inventory with a investment in Martin Audio’s WPC and WPL Wavefront Precision line array systems, supplied by Ampco Flashlight Sales.

Scala Leverkusen installs dBTechnologies VIO

Scala Leverkusen has completed the installation of dBTechnologies VIO sound reinforcement systems to better serve its programme of concerts, cultural events, comedy shows and corporate formats.

FRS Productions solves acoustic issues at 1867 Sanctuary

‘The building is stunning, but it’s also an acoustical challenge,’ says Robert Bullington of Front Row Seat Productions, referring to the Ewing Covenant Church’s return to its original, historic, building. Called the 1867 Sanctuary, the space is known known as much for its acoustic complexity as its beauty, with the congregation seeking sound and livestreaming systems with the help of audio consultant/integrator Bullington.

Milan’s Teatro alla Scala adopts Riedel intercoms

Milan’s Fondazione Teatro alla Scala has installed Riedel’s Bolero, NSA, RiFace and PunQtum systems to unify and modernise backstage communication in one of the world’s most iconic opera houses.