Claimed to be the world’s longest cultural festival, India’s Navratri Mahotsav lasts for nine days and nights and is a colourful celebration of music, dance and worship. With up to 250,000 dancers at any one time, the production values for the nightly live performances have to be high, which is why pro audio supplier Bestt Sound System used their DiGiCo D5-112EX console at the event. Taking … [Read more...]
ADLIB on special duty
ADLIB Audio is supplying English 2-tone/ska legends The Specials with sound equipment and the crew of James Neale and Richy Nicholson for their current UK tour. ADLIB was chosen to be the audio supplier by tour manager Mike Darling, with whom they have worked on several seasons of Ibiza Rocks and other projects. Neale and Nicholson are working with the band's engineers Marcos Ferrari … [Read more...]
DPA mics used for WOMEX opening ceremony in Copenhagen
A large quantity of DPA microphones were used for the opening ceremony of WOMEX, a world music festival held in Copenhagen. Held at Danish Broadcasting’s brand new Koncerthuset concert venue, The Great Nordic Night featured artists from Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, the Faroe Islands, Samiland and Greenland. Torben Sminge, an experienced live sound engineer working mainly with acoustic … [Read more...]
A trademark of prestige and cool: d&b and the Rat Pack
It's hard to imagine such a thing occurring today; could Robbie Williams, Harry Connick Jr, and Chris Brown conceivably share a stage, and become symbols of style? Of its time the Rat Pack, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr, and Dean Martin, was a trademark of prestige and cool; it's what all men secretly aspired to. Not only were these guys great singers, they all starred in films, even if only one … [Read more...]
DiGiCo SD consoles at heart of Italian touring system
To mix the sound on Italian singer/songwriter Gianluca Grignani’s latest tour, rental firm Idea Musica Service of Latina in central Italy fielded a DiGiCo system conceived by AudioProgetti, a company with its HQ in Cavenago Brianza (Milan) specializing in the design, supply and installation of pro audio systems. Grignani began his successful career in 1994 and achieved national acclaim with his … [Read more...]
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