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Scandinavian hire companies invest in 112 channels of Allen & Heath’s PRIME preamp technology for demanding classical-crossover tours.   Swedish composer, arranger and conductor Hans Ek has carved out a unique niche in Scandinavian music, operating at the intersection where classical meets jazz, pop, electronica and folk music.     …

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Allen & Heath has announced dLive V1.9, the largest firmware release in the history of their flagship dLive mixing system, drawing on feedback from engineers across the live sound, recording, streaming and installation markets. “With over 45 user-requested features and numerous improvements, dLive V1.9 is by some distance our biggest …

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dLive S5000 rigs drive Chicago’s Grant Park T-Mobile stage   Weaving a sonic tapestry of bluesy hard rock guitars, trap-influenced beats and EDM production, the Billboard-charting act Grandson (stylized ‘grandson’) was a highlight of day two at Lollapalooza 2021. The brainchild of multi-talented songwriter/musician Jordan Benjamin, grandson hit the stage …

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An Allen & Heath AHM-64 matrix processor provides the backbone for a recently completed audio makeover at Gregers, a bustling multi-purpose venue in Hamar, Norway. Occupying a former fire station in the centre of Hamar, Gregers is famed as a 400-capacity live music destination, hosting some 100 concerts each year. …

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The unprecedented challenges that 2020 presented the live music industry has in turn led to the creative use of technology – by venues and other arts organisations – to continue to deliver performances on-line. Among those adopting a forward-thinking approach to the current situation is Wiltshire Music Centre, located in …

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Released last month, Allen & Heath’s ultra-lightweight CTi1500 dLive surface is already in action, bringing its compact performance to Helene Bøksle’s Christmas tour of Norway. Helene Bøksle is among Norway’s leading vocalists and her winter tours of churches and concert venues have become a much-loved part of the festive season. …

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An Allen & Heath dLive system has been installed in the Armagh Planetarium and Observatory in Northern Ireland as part of a full AV refit of this important research and education facility. The installation was recently completed by well-known pro AV distributor and integrator, Rea Sound, which has been working …

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An Allen & Heath SQ-5 console was in the thick of the action at the World Rowing Championships, held on Lake Malta in Poznan, Poland in October. Audio engineer, Marcin Baran from MTS Studio chose the compact SQ-5 to handle all live and streaming sound, including eight commentary channels in …

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For over a decade, Southern California based full-service AV and staging company MixOne Sound has tackled live and virtual concerts, conferences and commercial productions of all sizes. Two of their most recent shows highlight rap rock trio Fever 333 and 10-time GRAMMY® Award winning superstar Chaka Khan. From ‘action!’ to …

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