The 2011 festival season kicked off for Sennheiser with a huge amount of equipment and the company’s technical support team heading to Carlisle for the BBC’s One Big Weekend. With the two days headlined by the contrasting styles of the Foo Fighters no-nonsense rock and Lady Gaga’s theatrics, it also saw the début of the company’s latest Channel 38 equipment. One Big Weekend saw 51 live bands … [Read more...]
ADLIB’s New K1 System Materialises for Doctor Who Live
ADLIB Audio is supplying a new L-Acoustics K1 audio system for BBC Worldwide, producers of "Doctor Who Live", an action-packed stage show based on the hit BBC One TV series, currently selling out UK arenas. The show stars iconic Doctor Who monsters including The Daleks, Cybermen and features Nigel Planer as the "intergalactic showman", Vorgenson. Sound is a complex element. On stage … [Read more...]
ADLIB Follows The Script
ADLIB Audio provided sound equipment and crew for one of Ireland's hottest musical exports, The Script, on their recent UK tour, complete with a fresh FOH mix by ADLIB's own Richy Nicholson, who's now on tour with them in the USA. Nicholson recently took up the FOH engineer's role after coming highly recommended. He says, "They are a great band to work for ... Totally into their music, very … [Read more...]
ADLIB Supplies NME/Radio 1 stages at Leeds & Reading
Liverpool, UK, based ADLIB Audio’s festival run continued, supplying the NME/Radio 1 Stages at both sites for the Reading & Leeds Festivals. The brief for these enormous tented venues included the provision of sound for outdoor areas left, right and to the back of the tents as well as the standard system inside. ADLIB sent a crew of 6 to each site, with Marc Peers crew chiefing Leeds … [Read more...]
Cool Vintage For ADLIB
ADLIB Audio’s Summer festival season continued apace with the Liverpool, UK based company supplying 3 trucks of audio equipment for 8 stages plus 20 of their technicians to the new 3 day Vintage Festival at ‘Glorious’ Goodwood. Vintage 2010 - "Celebrating 5 decades of British Cool" was the first of what will be a unique annual music and fashion-led festival of 'cool', dating from the 1940s, … [Read more...]
