VUE Audiotechnik Spreads Sound Over The Mid-Atlantic Region Via The Zeo Group

VUE Audiotechnik has just announced that The Zeo Group, a Pennsylvania based technical and creative services company offering live event production, rental/retail, corporate A/V and custom installation, now offers an abundance of high-end VUE loudspeaker products. The recent purchase includes 32 al-8 High Output Line Array Systems, eight al-4 Subcompact Line Array Systems, and 12 al-8SB…

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DPA Shines The Spotlight On Its Range Of Bodyworn Microphones

DPA’s range of bodyworn microphones are the focus of a new campaign that will highlight the advantages of using these tiny mics to record high-quality audio, particularly the human voice. Already the mainstay of many film, television and theatre productions, DPA Bodyworn Mics are the perfect solution for all situations where both body and voice…

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Roadie Loyalty Costs – Ron Clayton Tells

RON CLAYTON has written a book about being an Australian roadie through the golden era of rock. It is a gloriously unfiltered tale, with references to aboriginals, homosexuals, nuns, groupies, blondes, the disabled, and of course sex and drugs. Being self published you can do this. But more importantly it is a historical novel, probably more than he intended. ‘It’s a Roadies…

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Jands Vista T2 Paves Way for Theatre Technicians at CQU

Based in Mackay, the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music is committed to being a major performing arts training centre attracting students from all states of Australia and overseas. Students studying for their Bachelor in Theatre have the option to specialize in technical theatre learning the art of lighting for the stage with the aid of…

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Eric Robinson Honoured – Announces Retirement

Live Performance Australia honoured Eric Robinson, CEO of JPJ Audio and Jands Production Services (JPS), with the 2015 Sue Nattrass Award at the Helpmann Awards in July. ERIC has been the CEO of JPJ Audio and Jands Production Services (JPS) since 1970 and his experience encompasses all aspects of sound reinforcement, lighting, rigging, large screen projection…

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Australis Pro Audio launches with Lab, Tannoy, Lake, Turbo and Behringer

AUSTRALIS MUSIC GROUP has launched Australis Pro Audio as an integral part of the firm, sharing its General Manager Kurt Schramm, accounting, marketing and logistics functions. Australis gained Lab, Tannoy and Lake brands when TC Group International (owner of the Tannoy and Lab.gruppen brands) was recently sold to Music Group (owner of the Behringer and Turbosound brands).…

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Stage Roof Row: Certification Questioned

Taree (NSW) production supplier Hamish McDonald has confirmed his stage roof is not certified. Trading as Paradyme Production Studios, Hamish also works with fellow NSW north coast operator Jim Bird from Wingham. Together they are known as Aurora Show FX. AURORA’S stage roof system is based on industry standard ProLyte components which were purchased second hand.…

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OpenLIVE Launches Australia’s First Hi-Resolution Music Download Store

OpenLIVE has officially launched Australia’s first Hi-Res Music download store offering a vast collection of music at minimum CD quality. The store will launch with over 1.5m tracks and will be updated regularly over the coming months, reaching over 2.5m Hi-Res Audio tracks and giving consumers the opportunity to listen to their favourite Artists in…

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Jands and Staging Connections’ chain is the strongest link

Sydney’s famous Tank Stream provided quite a challenge when two companies joined forces to create a staging solution for one of the city’s major hotels. The fresh water supply for the colony of Sydney in its earliest days is contained in a bulkhead, which runs directly over the ballroom of the Westin Hotel in the…

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Neutrik AG celebrates 40 Years and 1 billion connectors

Neutrik AG, was pleased to announce its 40th Anniversary yesterday. What began 40 years ago as a two-man endeavor in the backyard of an old farm house in Schaan, Liechtenstein is today one of the leading providers of innovative electrical and electronic interconnection products and systems for the professional entertainment industry. Now, 40 years later,…

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Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre Put A Green Hippo In The Room With Amba

Rockhampton’s Pilbeam Theatre is a thriving 1000 seat lyric that sees a huge variety of productions on its stage. Concerts, musicals and corporate events are regular fixtures, and with a thriving community arts scene, often quickly produced and tightly turned around. Ashley Salta, the theatre’s Technical Supervisor, often employs projected media effects on their in-house…

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