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JPJ Audio on the road with Sir Paul McCartney
Two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, 21-time Grammy Award winner and recipient of The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Sir Paul McCartney brought his acclaimed long-running One On One Tour to Australia this December, his first Australian tour since 1993’s The New World Tour more than 24 years ago. The show…
Read MoreLumina Gigacore 26i Ethernet Switch
Luminex GigaCore 26i – Network Smarts for Production By Jason Allen. Belgian AV networking specialists Luminex are staunch live production people, with networking knowledge to boot. They pride themselves on making Ethernet switches that you don’t need any specialist IT knowledge to use, optimised for live production. Their range of ruggedised switches is packed with etherCONs,…
Read MoreHK Audio Linear 3 112FA Loudspeakers
HK Audio Linear 3 112FA – Simply Sonically Solid By Jason Allen. HK Audio’s new Linear 3 range of loudspeakers is designed to sit between their premium Linear 5 range and their Premium Pro range. Keeping the styling of the Linear 5, the Linear 3 range includes the L3112FA powered 12” with a 1” horn…
Read MorePreSonus StudioLive 3 – From Stage to Studio
PreSonus StudioLive 3 – From Stage to Studio By Jason Allen. PreSonus have updated their StudioLive digital mixer series to generation three with three new consoles and three new stageboxes, which, surprisingly, are also digital mixers. In doing so they’ve created a digital ecosystem that can be used to create quite complex setups, all on an…
Read MoreRIP Graham Fear, Showgroup
Graham John Fear (OAM), the long term leader of entertainment travel and trucking firm Showgroup, passed away on December 21, 2017 aged 72. He was the Group General Manager of Show Group since 1987, guiding the company from small boutique travel and freight company into the 100+ people strong organisation that it is today. Graham’s…
Read MoreNew LED X-Mas Tree for Adelaide CBD
Entertainment Technology Australia have upgraded the City of Adelaide’s Christmas tree lighting, and when turned on can be seen at night for kilometres in each direction. The foliage of the 10 story high (30 metre) tree is covered with 13,336 RGB LED pixels that are individually controllable, allowing a myriad of coloured moving animations to be programmed and…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Headphones For Robin Schulz Fans – Sennheiser Unveils A Limited-Edition White HD 25 With The Star DJ’s Signature
Sennheiser has launched the HD 25 Robin Schulz Edition, a white version of the legendary HD 25 monitoring headphones adorned with the signature of Germany’s star DJ. The professional headphones are limited to just a few hundred units and are exclusively available through Sennheiser’s online shops and at the Sennheiser flagship stores in Berlin, Singapore…
Read MoreSIA’s Nostalgic for the Present tour
SIA’s Nostalgic for the Present tour delivered three stadium shows: Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland. FOH engineer Jon Lemon has known SIA for most of her life and has been doing gigs for her on and off since 2002. When he wasn’t out on tour with the big name acts he works for, he would do…
Read MoreDouble booked at Randwick
By Julius Grafton. Starting a little later than previously, on Tuesday 20th February at Brisbane, ENTECH then rolls direct to Melbourne. Sydney follows, as the trucks backtrack, no thanks to management at Sydney’s Randwick Racecourse who announced the originally booked (and deposited) date was no longer available due to a larger event taking the space.…
Read MoreSafety Conference following ENTECH
The inaugural AESRG Conference follows the 2018 Entech Roadshow in February and March across Australia. AESRG is an industry backed alliance of committed members who put show safety first. The conference is open to members and non members. The conferences will be held in each city the day following the Roadshow. That way if you are…
Read MoreJands exit Harman as CMI steps up
Pro audio brands move in February. By Julius Grafton. HARMAN partner’s AV Technology Pty Ltd (avt) and CMI Music & Audio Pty Ltd (CMI) will take over distribution of JBL Professional, AKG, BSS, Crown, dbx, Lexicon and Soundcraft solutions in Australia from February 1st. Jands have represented JBL since 1984, and most of the rest…
Read MoreRumours! 6 December 2017
• We’ve missed Dr. Tom Misner since he sold out of School of Audio Education and flogged the luxury spread at Byron. But wait: he (or someone pretending to be he) just emailed! “I just came across you article – once again wrong but keep going. For your information I am the owner of Studios…
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