CHN: Adamson Offers Legendary Reinforcement for Gaming Tournament at Bird’s Nest Stadium Live by Thomas Richard - March 16, 2018March 16, 2018 Over 40,000 spectators gathered to take in the final event of the 2017 League of Legends S7 World Championships in November 2017 at Beijing, China’s iconic Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium. The audio system for the event, which included over 200 Adamson E-Series and S-Series loudspeakers, ran without any interruption for
USA: Travis Pagels Creates Varied Moods At World Club With CHAUVET DJ Live by Thomas Richard - March 16, 2018 It’s easy to see why the recently-opened World Club has quickly become so popular among visiting LDs for artists like Hardwell, Tiesto, Alan Walker and Armin Van Buuren. The spacious 21,000 sq. ft. venue at the south end of Charlotte’s famed Music Factory complex provides designers with a broad, color-neutral
GBR: NEXO and Yamaha’s Winning Partnership for Special Awards Night Live by Thomas Richard - March 7, 2018 Definitively the biggest night of the year for the UK production industry, the TPI Awards 2018 also marked a special collaboration between NEXO and Yamaha to provide the show’s audio system, using the new GEO M10 line array and the RIVAGE PM10 digital console. Hosted by TPi (Total Production International), the
POL: wysiwyg Delivers Winning Lighting Moves At Dance Festival Live by Thomas Richard - March 1, 2018 Every year for the past 18 years, the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship (province) in Poland has hosted the country’s largest dance festival – and for those 18 years, Białe Błota has come alive as 2,500 contestants and spectators from all over the country descend on a village whose usual population numbers just
GBR: MLA Delivers Wonderful Wonderful Sound For The Killers Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 The Killers have again taken Capital Sound's MLA PA on their current world tour, with the British Isles leg culminating in two spectacular nights at London's O2 Arena. Mixing at FOH was Kenny Kaiser, and alongside him experienced system tech Toby Donovan, arguably one of the most experienced MLA system techs
USA: L‑Acoustics K Series Consistently Delivers On alt-J Relaxer Tour Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 English indie rock band alt-J headed out last June on the start of their Relaxer tour in support of their latest album. They have been on the road almost continuously since, performing throughout Europe, North America and Asia through to February 2018. The band’s audio requirements are supplied by the
GBR: DiGiCo In Demand For Dua Lipa Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 British-born 22-year-old singer-songwriter Duo Lipa is a serious talent. She became the most streamed female musician in 2017, her mega-hit New Rules is about to hit the 800 million mark on YouTube, and she performed at the BRITs in February. For the last year and a half, FOH engineer, Will
USA: Allen & Heath dLive Mixes Rolling Stone/Porsche Concert Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 Porsche celebrated its new Panamera Hybrid automobile with a live concert held at the Porsche Experience Center in Carson, CA mixed on an Allen & Heath dLive S Class with S7000 Surface, DM64 MixRack and DX32 Expander. The concert featured Dave Navarro, Mark McGrath and other rockers performing as “The
GBR: Avolites Ai v10.1 Powers ‘Psychedelic Visuals’ For Paramore Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 US rock band Paramore's current world tour is a visual dynamo. Featuring a complex array of projection mapped video screens, the production displays high impact psychedelic visuals powered by the expert technology of Avolites' EX8 Ai Infinity Server and Ai v10.1 software. Production Designer Butch Allen devised the show's complex video
USA: DiGiCo SD7 The Only Console For Coldplay Live by Thomas Richard - February 28, 2018 Although he looks way too young to have already had such a lengthy career, Daniel Green has been Coldplay’s Front of House engineer and co-producer for almost 20 years. Coldplay are, it seems, a band that engenders loyalty, with Tony Smith, Audio Desginer, FOH tech and crew chief, racking up