BYU’s New School of Music Building Doubles the Immersive Sound Experience with Two L-ISA Systems
Construction of Brigham Young University’s new School of Music Building took two years to complete, and it was worth the wait. The 170,000-square-foot center was built to house BYU School of Music’s performance and academic spaces and relieve some of the burden on the university’s Harris Fine Arts Center, which …
Celestion Presents an Interview with Brian Weafer, Yorkville Sound
Pickering, ON (December 12, 2023) — Canada’s Yorkville Sound has come a long way since its beginnings in the back room of the original Long & McQuade music store in downtown Toronto where, in 1963, co-founder Peter Traynor built the now-iconic Traynor DynaBass bass amplifier as a rugged, reliable alternative …
House of God Productions Upgrades Jesus Culture’s San Diego and Sacramento Locations with dBTechnologies VIO Systems
Sacramento, CA (December 11, 2023) — House of God Productions, a leading provider of audio, video, and production services for houses of worship, recently partnered with dBTechnologies to elevate the live sound experience at Jesus Culture’s San Diego and Sacramento locations. The dBTechnologies ViO Series has not only provided amazing …
Gracchus Band Melds Metal and Melody Using Audix Mics
Zug, CH (December 11, 2023) — Progressive metal trio Gracchus are an unlikely collaboration. With founder/singer/rhythm guitarist Bernhard Schnellmann and drummer Allan Murphy hailing from Switzerland, but lead guitar player Jeff Elrose calling New Jersey home, the combination of Swiss precision and American attitude creates a sound that’s hard to …
Avenged Sevenfold Lives the Dream on Tour with L-Acoustics Concert Sound System
When the popular Californian metal band Avenged Sevenfold (A7X) announced this past summer’s release of its eighth studio album, Life Is But A Dream…, the group’s fan base was instantly wide awake having waited nearly seven years since 2016’s The Stage for another record. To properly ring out the new …
SF Marketing President Randal Tucker Shares Insights on the Company’s New Chapter Following Its Acquisition by the Midwich Group
Montreal, Quebec, CA (December 5, 2023) — Since 1978, Montreal-based AV technologies distributor SF Marketing has been at the forefront of the Canadian market, representing prestigious brands such as Shure, QSC, Q-Sys, Pioneer DJ, and Blackmagic Design, and catering to the retail, systems integration, and live event markets. In addition …
Audio Inc gains multi-project value from Martin Audio WPS / WPM combo
Since investing in Martin Audio’s small-format WPM line array, shortly followed by the larger WPS PA last year, New Jersey-based Audio Incorporated has rarely looked back, taking full advantage of the optimized series’ breakthrough scalable resolution. While the award-winning two-way WPM houses 2 x 6.5” drivers, the slightly larger WPS …
Sussex Events field TORUS 8 hybrid for Turner Prize launch in Eastbourne
Martin Audio partners, Sussex Events, recently fielded their TORUS 8 constant curvature hybrid PA for the launch of this year’s Turner Prize. The event took place at the Towner Eastbourne, as part of the art gallery’s centenary celebrations (‘Towner 100’) and Turner Prize’s four shortlisted artists were introduced. This was followed by …
Revamping the Soundscape at Banana Block with Martin Audio
Nestled in the heart of East Belfast, Banana Block, a captivating community space, made its debut in October 2021 as part of an extensive neighborhood revitalization initiative. A thriving ecosystem of local talents and diverse activities, this dynamic venue stands as a living testament to the area’s storied past. From …
Major FIR Designer Update Expands Software Functionality
FIR Designer is the leading DSP filter design software tool used by audio professionals to create custom loudspeaker processing (IIR+FIR). “A few months back we released a major update to FIR Designer M (the multichannel version of FIR Designer),” said Michael John, lead developer at Eclipse Audio. “It included a …