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Michele Hessman-Ross and Stuart Ross at their March 29, 2013 wedding in the hospital gardens at Kaiser Permanente

TOP STORY: RIP Michele Hessman-Ross

April 2013

Michele Hessman-Ross, wife of Stuart Ross, died April 17 in Stow, Ohio, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. A 1987 graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Michele worked for many years within the commercial real estate industry and owned and operated Hessman...read more

Jack Goff, the Vauzhall Insignia Car and 5 Star’s Keith Sykes

5 Star Sponsors Jack Goff Racing

May 2013

Leading European flightcase manufacturer 5 Star Cases launches its first season of motorsport sponsorship in sponsoring British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) racing driver Jack Goff. 5 Star join a number of other high profile professional entertainment industry players including Robe, HSL, AC Entertainment Technologies, Green Hippo,...read more

Neil Rice, new owner Rob Stitcher and Phil Brunker

OPTI Announces New Ownership

May 2013

In partnership since 1970, one of the longest in the industry, Phil Brunker and Neil Rice, founding directors and shareholders of Optikinetics Ltd, have recently passed ownership of this world renowned UK manufacturer to Rob Stitcher. Neil and Phil will continue to serve OPTI as consultants...read more

Clay Paky and MGG rock at Potch Rag

May 2013

For the tenth consecutive year, Johannesburg rental company MGG Productions were commissioned by csquare to provide the lighting for the rocking annual Potch Rag festivities held at “Jool Plaas” in Potchefestroom. The Potchefstroom University sport grounds were alive as students built floats for a street parade...read more

Showcall Successfully Produces George W. Bush Presidential Center Dedication Events

May 2013

Showcall Inc., an award-winning event production company based in Maryland, working with the Bush Center’s communications and events team, successfully planned and produced Dedication Events for the George W. Bush Presidential Center. The official dedication ceremony of the George W. Bush Presidential Center took place on...read more

WorldStage Helps Celebrate Seven Generations of VW Golf with 3D Projection Mapping for Acclaimed 2015 WV Golf Reveal at the NY Auto Show

May 2013

Hailed by many as the best reveal at the show, the 2015 Volkwagen Golf made headlines during its press event at the New York International Auto Show at the Jacob Javits Center. WorldStage was tasked by SIAM Productions and George P. Johnson with providing...read more

DiGiCo SD8 Brings Oktophonie Opus To Light At NYC's Park Avenue Armory

May 2013

Karlheinz Stockhausen’s electronic masterpiece OKTOPHONIE made its New York premier at the end of March at Park Avenue Armory in Manhattan. Stockhausen was a compositional pioneer who grappled with spatial music as he bent the rules and redefined the listening experience. The German composer’s magnum...read more

PRG Deploys VUE i-Class for Wheel of Fortune Shoot at Madison Square Garden

May 2013

America's wildly popular game show, Wheel of Fortune, is celebrating its 30th year this week with a series of episodes that were shot last month at Madison Square Garden. Joining the party in New York were more than 230 VUE Audiotechnik i-Class loudspeaker systems deployed...read more

HARMAN’s Studer Showcases Smaller Vista 1 Console

May 2013

The compact all-in-one HARMAN Studer Vista 1 console is now available in an even more compact 22-fader version, measuring just over 1 metre in width, and perfectly suited to small spaces such as found in OB vans. For smaller vans where the audio console fits...read more

HARMAN’s Soundcraft Offers a New Expression: Pound-for-Pound (And Dollar for Dollar), the World’s Most Advanced Audio Console

May 2013

HARMAN’s Soundcraft is showcasing its Si Expression digital console range, tagged as the most advanced digital console in this low price category. Available in three frame sizes, Si Expression 1, 2 and 3 offering 16, 24 and 32 fader and mic inputs respectively; all three are...read more

ETC CUE registration now open!

May 2013

Don’t miss your chance at an unforgettable experience! ETC is now accepting registration for its biennial end-user event, CUE (Create. Understand. Experience.), July 22-25th, 2013, in Madison, Wisconsin. CUE 2013 promises a lot of excitement, but space is limited, so reserve your spot now at...read more

Alcons Audio colleagues Carsten Albrecht, Niels Janssen and Tom Back

Alcons’ Annual Evolutionary Gathering in Frankfurt

May 2013

The Dutch audio innovators showcased a wealth of evolutionary audio solutions, based around the company’s patented Pro-Ribbon transducer technology. On the stand, visitors were presented the recently introduced QR24 pro-ribbon line-source column, enabling full-range high SPL HiFi sound quality in acoustically-challenging rooms without the necessity of...read more

HARMAN’s Soundcraft “Mixing with Professionals” Seminars Heads Into Dallas With Barry Manilow FOH Engineer Ken Newman On May 15

May 2013

HARMAN’s Soundcraft continues its popular “Mixing with Professionals” (MwP) series with a stop in Dallas, Texas on May 15, 2013. MwP offers tips and tricks about using Soundcraft Vi Series consoles from some of live sound’s most accomplished engineers. Ken Newman, front of house engineer...read more

LECTROSONICS INTEGRAL TO PRODUCTION  OF SPIKE TV’S “INK MASTER”

May 2013

For those with a fascination for body art, Spike TV’s Ink Master is ‘must-watch’ TV. Sixteen of the country’s most skilled tattoo artists compete for $100K and the title of Ink Master. ‘Living Canvasses’ are permanently marked in a series of extreme challenges that push...read more

Theatrical Drapery Manufacturer Sew What? Expands Online Presence to Linkedin

May 2013

Continuing to build Sew What?’s exposure across the Internet, custom theatrical drapery manufacturer Sew What? Inc. has created a new company page on the hugely popular business network, LinkedIn. The new LinkedIn site for Sew What? allows users to explore news and information regarding the innovative...read more

Pete’s Big TVs Supplies Rock Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies

May 2013

Video equipment rental company Pete’s Big TVs supplied the high resolution LED video panels and a video tech crew for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies, held April 18 at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Inducted into this year’s Hall of Fame...read more

Roxanne Wakoski (left) with Andrea Calderwood (Vocal Program Chair)

MOJAVE AUDIO ANNOUNCES WINNER OF SPRING 2013  MOJAVE AUDIO SCHOLARSHIP AT MUSICIANS INSTITUTE

May 2013

Mojave Audio, a leading manufacturer of world-class microphones for the recording professional, is pleased to announce the winner of the second annual Mojave Audio Vocal Scholarship award at Musicians Institute (MI) for spring 2013. This year’s winner is Roxanne Wakoski. Wakoski, who possesses outstanding pop vocal...read more

XL Events Joins CBeebies On Tour with Justin & Friends

May 2013

For the 6th year of BBC Worldwide’s CBeebies on Tour, XL Events joined in the fun once again, supplying LED, camera system, playback and custom LED set elements. The huge tour, which saw Justin Fletcher MBE bring together his favourite CBeebies characters for the very first...read more

WorldStage Goes Wide for Adobe Summit: The Digital Marketing Conference’s Keynote Room

May 2013

For important presentations by Adobe, the dominant image software company, image quality may not be the only thing, but it is certainly is one of the most important parts of the experience. This was the case during the Adobe Summit: The Digital Marketing Conference, where...read more

A road-cased SD11 and D Rack fit perfectly within the band’s trailer

Australian Psychedelic Trio Tame Impala Grooves With DiGiCo

April 2013

Australian psychedelic hypno-groove melodic 5-piece - Tame Impala will traverse the U.S. through June in support of last year's Lonerism release. Wanting to carry his own desk for the tour, the band’s new FOH engineer Parker had the challenge of sourcing a compact console...read more

AVLEX ANNOUNCES NEW EARSET MICROPHONES

April 2013

Avlex Corporation, the name audio professionals turn to for world-class wireless technology and microphones, is pleased to introduce two low profile new earset microphones: the HS-48 Single Ear Headworn Microphone and the HSP-49 Single Ear Premium Headworn Microphone. Providing exceptional audio performance with comfort, durability,...read more

DiGiCo rocks in Brazil…

April 2013

The beginning of 2013 has seen DiGiCo consoles partying on down in two of Brazil’s hottest destinations, with an SD8 on monitors for Jamiroquai at the Credit Card hall in São Paulo and the flagship SD7 at Rio de Janeiro’s legendary Carnival. Monitor engineer Dan Ungaretti...read more

XL Video Supplies Biffy Clyro ‘Opposites’ UK Arena tour

April 2013

XL Video supplied full video production – including 457 tiles of Pixled F12 LED, PPU / cameras, Catalyst media servers and crew for the recent UK arena leg of Biffy Clyro’s ‘Opposites’ world tour. The Ayrshire rockers’ sixth studio album has been their first to take...read more

BANDIT ‘CROWNS’ REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GM CONFERENCE

April 2013

Movie theatre powerhouse Regal Entertainment Group recently held its General Manager Conference at the Knoxville Convention Center. The three-day conference started on April 8 and included sneak peeks into upcoming theatrical releases, presentations varying from safety and marketing, and insight into best business practices. With 6,854...read more

CPL Supplies Widescreen Projection & Video Package for Telecom Plus Event

April 2013

West Midlands, UK, based live video specialist Central Presentations Ltd (CPL) supplied video design, equipment and crew – including widescreen projections, cameras and PPU – to Telecom Plus’s annual two-day sales conference which was attended by over 7000 people. The CPL team headed by Simon Haydon...read more

Christie Lites Opens New Location in Winnipeg, Manitoba

April 2013

Christie Lites today announces the opening of a new stage lighting and equipment sales and rental office in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The new location - its thirteenth - strengthens Christie Lites’ multi-office network of full service and equipment across North America. “Winnipeg is a great city...read more

CHANDLER LIMITED CO-SPONSORS  STUDIO PRODIGY | MASTER CLASS

April 2013

Chandler Limited, recognized globally for signal processing and related music and audio products that deliver the classic analog warmth recording and performing professional musicians seek, is pleased to announce its co-sponsorship of the Studio Prodigy | Master Class Series. A new audio engineering program...read more

Solotech Supplies Meyer Sound MICA for Canada’s JUNO Awards

April 2013

At the 2013 JUNO Awards, Canada celebrated its music industry achievements with more than 170 Meyer Sound self-powered loudspeakers from Solotech, a Montreal-based full-production supplier. Hosted by Michael Bublé, this year’s awards were held on April 21 at the Brandt Centre in Regina. This year’s award...read more

Kinesys Launches New Positioning & Ethernet Option for DigiHoist

April 2013

Automation specialist Kinesys announces a new Positioning & Ethernet option for its advanced digital chain hoist controller system, DigiHoist. DigiHoist, known as one of the most flexible and safe chain hoist control systems currently on the market, has just increased its adaptability with this Positioning and...read more

Thomas Holmen Keeps the Groove with PreSonus

April 2013

Drummer Thomas Holmen is a very busy guy. As guardian of the groove for Danish pop-rock sensations Infernal, Holmen spends his days on the road, cranking a powerful backbeat for one of Denmark's most popular bands. "Infernal is a very popular live act because of the...read more

AVLEX ANNOUNCES NEW MIPRO 7 SERIES  WIRELESS TRANSMITTERS

April 2013

Avlex Corporation, the name audio professionals turn to for world-class wireless technology and microphones, is pleased to introduce two new MIPRO 7 Series wireless transmitters—the ACT-71Ta bodypack transmitter and the ACT-71Ha handheld transmitter. Ideal for a wide range of applications, including field production, presentations, theatrical,...read more

ALTINEX ANNOUNCES TNP124 TILT-N PLUG-JR.  QUADRUPLETS INTERCONNECT BOX

April 2013

ltinex, a leading manufacturer of Signal Management Solutions®, is pleased to announce the availability of the TNP124 Tilt ‘N Plug Jr. Quadruplets Interconnect Box. The TNP124 bezel incorporates four Tilt ‘N Plug Jr. individual tower modules grouped together, with two interconnect units facing one direction...read more

LECTROSONICS WIRELESS SYSTEMS DEPLOYED  AT THE HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO

April 2013

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, held at Reliant Stadium, is the world's largest live entertainment and livestock exhibition featuring a regular-season world-class rodeo. This year’s show, which ran from February 25th through March 17th, attracted more than 2 million spectators and was supported by...read more

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