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Nexo launches at NAMM new M12 as GEO M series flagship, with MSUB18 subwoofer

New implementation at the upper end of the GEO M range, the M12 provides the ability to cover large areas with a versatile, lightweight, compact, powerful and affordable product. The MSUB18 complements the Nexo offering.

Text & photos: Ludo Monchat. Translation: Bruno P. Souchaud - Vidéo Allison Cussigh

DTS Synergy 5 Profile: LED spotlight 100% made in Italy. SLU test

DTS – Italian manufacturer of moving lights, known and recognized for manufacturing its products 100% in Italy and offering a 3-year warranty – responds to the trend of high-power LED profiles with its Synergy 5. Complete SoundLightUp test!

Text, photos & video Jocelyn Morel.

Powersoft Presents ArmoníaPlus at AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium

Powersoft will present on Saturday 26 January from 12-2pm a two-hour training session at AES@NAMM Pro Sound Symposium: Live & Studio, covering Powersoft's ArmoníaPlus System Manager - an update on Powersoft’s Armonía Pro System Manager audio design environment software.

Text and photos: Powersoft.

Elation Professional: Atreyu In Our Wake 2018 Winter Tour

California metalcore band Atreyu released their seventh album In Our Wake in October then promptly hit the road on a big U.S. winter tour. Lighting designer was Megan Alksninis who had a large Elation floor package supplied by JDI Productions at her disposal.

Text: Elation. Photos: Jenn Curtis.

L-Acoustics K1/K2 system has it covered at the Bird’s Nest

China superstar Zhang Jie, a.k.a. Jason Zhang, has made his Future Live show a theatrical masterpiece and a 'comprehensive showcase of new technology', with a large L-Acoustics K Series PA system, a huge 'ice' LED screen, advanced mechanical staging and lighting FX.

Text: L-Acoustics. Photos: Li Benpao & Li Wei.

MSL Creates Colorful Backdrop For Event At The Louvre With CHAUVET Professional WELL Fit

Martin Symul and his team at MSL (Sprimont, Belgium) elected to light a recent gala at the home of the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and other great works of art with CHAUVET Professional WELL Fit uplighting fixtures.

Text and photos: Chauvet Professional.

DPA Microphones Appoints New Distributor in the Philippines

DPA Microphones is pleased to announce the appointment of Music & Audio Solutions & Services as its new distributor in the Philippines, with immediate effect and across all markets including live sound, House of Worship, broadcast, pro audio, film and theatre.

Text & photos: DPA.

Humans and Robe Lights Unite for Varoffer Performance

Urban dance impresario Fredrik ‘Benke’ Rydman made the mutually dependent humans-machines alliance the subject of his amazing “Varoffer” performance, which has just completed its run at Stockholm Kulturhuset Stadsteater in Sweden and lit by various Robe fixtures.

Text: Robe. Photos: Hakan Larsson.

ALLEN & HEATH APPOINTS VAL GILBERT AS TECHNICAL MARKETING MANAGER

Allen & Heath is pleased to announce the appointment of Val Gilbert as Technical Marketing Manager. Based near London, he will be supporting Allen & Heath’s international distributor network, optimising the levels of education and training support they’re able to offer.

Text & photos: Allen & Heath.

VLZ Profile, the LED profile spot by Vari-Lite. SoundLightUp test!

A stunning, powerful and very complete luminaire equipped with a 620 W white LED source and an extra wide zoom range – 8°-50° – offering everything you expect from a high-performance spot fixture with a motorized framing module. We were very eager to test this unit.

Text, photos & video: Jocelyn Morel.

Adamson unveils the CS7p at NAMM 2019

Adamson decided to unveil the CS7p, first model in its intelligent loudspeakers CS series at NAMM. The Canadian manufacturer integrates diffusion, data feeds, AVB (in particular Milan), processing and digital amplification into its top-notch technical offering.

Text & photos: Adamson.

Meyer Sound LEO Family System Connects Pope Francis to Lithuanian Faithful at Open-air Mass

Meyer Sound LEO Family System Connects Pope Francis to Lithuanian Faithful at Open-air Mass with additional 14 fill and delay towers with LEOPARD, MILO, MICA and M’elodie inventory. Digico consoles were also used by local NGR Service sound company.

Text and photos: Meyer Sound.

High End Systems opens entries for Hog Factor 2019 Prolight + Sound

Entries are open for High End Systems’ Hog Factor 2019, taking place at Prolight + Sound, 3rd April 3rd, in Frankfurt. The competition, bigger than before, welcomes all entrants lighting practitioners, university students and apprentices from across EMEA regions.

Text and photos: High End Systems.

Huge Claypaky Rig Performs for the Junior Eurovision Song

Over 840 Claypaky fixtures were used on the 16th Junior Eurovision Song Contest (JESC) final, broadcast live from Minsk to more than 2.7 million viewers. The huge production was skilfully orchestrated by PM Ola Melzig with lighting designed by Alex Manzenko.

Text and photos: Claypaky.

Brompton Technology showcases new Tessera Software 2.2.0 at ISE 2019

High-end LED video processor manufacturer Brompton Technology returns to Amsterdam for I.S.E. 2019 to showcase its new Tessera Processor Software 2.2.0 for the 4K SX40 processor, with enhanced feature set to follow the easy-to-use style of its intuitive user interface.

Text and photos: Brompton Technology.

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