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US recording studio on a roll
New bass for UK PA production house
New nightspot dazzles Qatar's clubbers
Eclipse warms to successful run in US sports arena
Vi4 finds fans at Green Man
Swiss TV runs live-to-air opera production
Esbjerg's Musikhuset flaunts Utzon style
Multichannel make-good for Disney film premier
Sennheiser takes the Bizkit
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

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CoStar explores audience-interaction in live experience

CoStar National Lab explores how technological innovation can support grassroots venues at the heart of the UK’s live music industry. placing Stage Precision’s SP Grid at the centre of audience-interaction and live experience experiment.

Miami’s WDNA 88.9FM standardises on KRK monitors

Serving South Florida with a blend of jazz, Latin jazz, salsa, reggae, blues and culturally-related programming, WDNA 88.9FM operates as both a traditional FM radio station and a live performance venue, hosting local institutions, including Florida International University and the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music.

Genelec Smart IP speakers prove fit for Finnish Sports Hub

Occupying six floors of a building in Nekala, in the city of Tampere in Finland, the Grip Action Sports Hub is a new centre offering dedicated areas for a variety of amateur and professional sports, as well as spaces to warm down and relax. A Genelec Smart IP system provides the required consistent audio coverage and intelligibility, while accommodating ever-changing visitor behaviour.

Trondheim indoor ice hockey arena installs KV2 system

Having found that a recent renovation prompted an audio upgrade to match, the 3,000-capacity Leangen Ishall indoor ice hockey arena in Trondheim called A/V integration specialist Avonlyd to ensure intelligible sound throughout.

iNDIEPlaza selects TT+ Audio for Rockefeller Center gigs

TT+ Audio’s GTX line array was the sound system of choice for the fifth annual iNDIEPlaza, the free outdoor music festival presented by Rough Trade NYC and Rockefeller Center in celebration of Record Store Day, an all-day event that drew several thousand music fans to see this year’s line-up of live performances and DJ sets.

St Bernadette reflects on clarity of message in Pennsylvania

St Bernadette of Lourdes Parish in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, is an Americana-style church built in the post-World War II era, and features vaulted wood ceilings, terrazzo floors, a marble sanctuary, and plaster walls. While beautiful, this creates a variety of acoustic challenges.

Lisbon’s K Urban installs KV2 Audio sound system

The latest in a succession of nightclubs to install a KV2 Audio sound system, Lisbon’s K Urban Beach Club recently raised its game in order to match the audio quality and performance found in some of the world’s most iconic dance venues.