St George’s Chapel at Windsor, which was originally built in the 15th century by King Edward IV, has been the scene of many royal services and weddings, including those of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, and HRH Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank. From the 15th century to the…
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‘World-first performance underpinned by 5G technology’
A world-first performance underpinned by 5G technology has taken place involving artists located at three of the UK’s most iconic music venues: Metropolis Studios, the O2 Blueroom at The O2 and Brighton Dome. The festival experience was held to celebrate the climax of the award-winning 5G Festival project. Over the…
NEXO speakers selected for high-end hijab boutique
Located just outside the Malaysian capital, the Crystal Lounge provides a prestigious venue in which to showcase the Bawal Exclusive range of luxury headscarfs, famed throughout the world for their Swarovski crystal embellishments. Part of the visitor experience is a carefully curated music playlist, delivered through a high-quality sound system,…
Active Audio selected for Jesuit chapel sound system
Active Audio column speakers have been installed in the Jesuit chapel in La Joliette, Marseille as part of an audio project led by integrator, Ecclesia Sound. Having been impressed with the integrator's recent upgrade to the Saint-Ferréol church in Marseille, the Jesuits decided to work with the firm again to…
Sennheiser announces a new chapter in audio history
After more than 50 years in the consumer audio business, Sennheiser is now fully focused on professional audio, with a deal to sell its consumer business to Swiss multinational Sonova closing yesterday. This is the big news that Sennheiser co-CEOs Andreas and Daniel Sennheiser have invited selected industry publications to…
Wigwam supplies National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals
Audio hire, sales and installation company Wigwam has supplied the complete audio package for the National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals held at the AO Arena in Manchester in January 2022. The night of musicals spectacular was hosted by comedian Jason Manford and featured performances from 15 West End musicals,…
AV artist programs 360° performances with L-ISA Studio
Since her very first live show in 2016, Halina Rice has been working to combine music, art and technology in ways that will immerse her audiences in an audiovisual experience that transcends the confines of the performance space. Most recently, for a live show in London, the UK-based electronic music…
Funktion-One helps mark 10 years of Mayan jungle festival
A festival which was born on the final day of the ancient Mayan calendar in 2012 has marked its tenth anniversary in style in December, with Funktion-One sound systems on all of its three stages. The one-day Day Zero event, the brainchild of organisers Damian Lazarus and Crosstown Rebels, is…
Meyer Sound spatial sound tool makes US trade show debut
Meyer Sound will be attending the long-awaited return of USITT22 Conference and Stage Expo in Baltimore next month which will feature its recently introduced Spacemap Go spatial sound design and live mixing tool. The company will have a Stage Expo booth at the event at the Baltimore Convention Center, and…
Financial advisors’ MTR takes ‘audio over visual’ approach
When pension, investment and insurance consultancy Lane Clark and Peacock (LCP) developed a brief for a new AV system to be installed during the refurbishment of its offices in Winchester, Hampshire, its overall philosophy was 'audio over visual'. LCP needed its staff to be able to hold Microsoft Teams meetings,…