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Good ideas stand the test of time. VGt is here and it was worth the wait

Brock Adamson took his time before choosing VGt. And he was right to do so. This new system was deployed by MPM for the Eddy de Pretto tour. We met with the technical team and DV2 at the Galaxie in Amnéville. And we listened.
Text and Photos: Ludovic Monchat

Shure Axient Digital PSM, the IEM powered by WMAS

The first Shure system to take advantage of the new Wireless Multichannel Audio Systems (WMAS) regulatory framework is the AXIENT DIGITAL PSM in-ear monitoring system. Shure played an important role in defining and adapting the new WMAS regulatory framework.
Text: C. Masson – Photos: Shure

Two days of full immersion at d&b

Are you interested in spending two days immersed in Germany at d&b audiotechnik? Then follow the guide. Soundscape concert, discussion with product management, visit of the manufacturing, vision and sustainable development & demos. Ready? Let's go!
Text: C. Masson – Photos: Stephan Kwiecinski, d&b

SLX lights up the Olympic Aquatics Center for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

SLX, a service provider based in the United Kingdom, won the tender for the lighting of the Olympic events which took place in the brand-new Olympic Aquatics Center (CAO). Its CEO Alastair Currie and Russell Payne, Managing Director, explain their approach to meeting the demanding specifications.
Text: Allison Cussigh – Photos: Allison Cussigh and France TV broadcast – Translation : Ted Hall

Michel Sardou, the curtsy of an old wolf to the sound of a young Panther

Michel Sardou's very last tour, which ended on 29 March 2024 at the Arena de Brest, benefited from the Rouveyrollis & Hauser reference technical team and Panther, the new Meyer Sound system. We listened to the boss's farewell to Bordeaux.
Text and Translation: Ludovic Monchat - Photos: SLU

L-ISA ENHANCES LOMEPAL AT THE ACCOR ARENA

The sold-out tour of Lomepal came to a triumphant culmination at the Accor Arena in Paris, with three exceptional concerts. An immense audience, singing along to the French rapper’s every hit, created such a close bond that the artist was overwhelmed by moments of intense intimacy.
Text: C. Masson – Photos: C. Masson, V. Coulibre, S. de Barbeyrac, E. Tisserand

ETC APEX 10 AND SENSOR3 BUT ALSO ELATION MAKE THEIR ENTRY AT LIDO 2 PARIS FOR A TRANSITION TOWARDS LEDS AND MUSIC HALL

Supported by artists mainly from London and New York, Jean-Luc Choplin, the new director of Lido 2 Paris, accompanied by the Accor group, has launched a series of investments with the aim of an in-depth renovation of the main room.
Crédits - Text : Allison Cussigh – Photos : Allison Cussigh, Julien Benhamou, Lido2Paris – Translation : Ted Hall

ADAMSON’S FLETCHERMACHINE BRINGS LA TOSCA TO THE ZENITH

Let's meet the Fabrique Opéra at the Orléan’s Zénith for a performance of La Tosca, spatialized by the FletcherMachine, under the impetus of system engineer Franck Niederoest and the support of Adamson and its French distributor DV2. A grand premiere.
Text: Christophe Masson - Photos: Alain Mauron, Franck Niederoest, Denis Guichard, Séverine Gallou, Adamson

Benvenuti GTX 12, 10 & GTS 29, the new TT+ Systems from RCF

Three days in Italy in Reggio Emilia and then in Rome at the Olympic Stadium to discover and listen to RCF's new TT+ with GTX 12 and GTX 10 line array modules and GTS 29 sub, amplified by TTR 16K touring racks and controlled by RDNet 5.0.
Text: Ludovic Monchat - Photos: Ludovic monchat, RCF

The acquisition of Claypaky by ARRI: what will change, according to Marcus Graser

Following the acquisition of Claypaky by the ARRI Group six months ago, Claypaky CEO Marcus Graser reflects on the manufacturer’s commitments and current developments.
Text, Photos and Video: Allison Cussigh

CQLP X Ayrton: The 2023 competition

The final of the 4th edition of the Cqlp (Who is the Boss) 2023 by M-Light competition took place in partnership with Ayrton. The numbers speak for themselves: 401 Ayrton, Portman, and Astera fixtures, 1 grandMA 3, 2 grandMA 2, a jury of 4 professionals, 9 partners, 104 registered contestants, and 2 finalist teams.
Text by Allison Cussigh – Photos: Allison Cussigh, CQLP – Video: CQLP - Translation Ted Hall

Robe iForte and TX1 PosiProfile, a video interview with Josef Valchar

The iForte, uses several innovative technologies that lead to an IP65 rating including an ingenious dehumidification system presented here by Josef Valchar co-founder of Robe Lighting.
Text: Jérôme Boutié – Video: Allison Cussigh – Translation: Ted Hall

“Tout au Tour” – Yves Jaget and recording Tryo’s 2022 live concert album

Yves Jaget has been working for many years with major French and international artists. But he’s more than just that: musician, studio and live sound engineer, artistic director; this sound expert records and mixes essential albums, including those of Zazie and William Sheller.

Text: C. Masson - Photos: C. Masson, Y. Jaget

Skynight inaugurates the remote control by Sonoss at the Paléo Festival

To lift the 56 motors of the reception kit on the main stage of the Paléo Festival, Skynight used the new Sonoss remote control with hybrid contactors and remote HF. Interview with Florian Henning about its ease of use at the festival.
Texte : Skynight & MC – Photos : Skynight – Translation : Ted Hall

Lionel Capouillez & Stromae: From the Stage to the Studio – Part 2

Lionel Capouillez has been mixing all Stromae productions from the start. In this second part, we’ll take a look at what it takes when the creators decide to faithfully reproduce studio albums on stage.
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