 COVID-19 Update: July 30, 2020: Songs for the New Depression
The title of an old Bette Midler album comes to mind. Maybe it's the catastrophic drop in the country's GDP. Or maybe it's Congress' inability to pass a relief bill. Then again, it might be the president floating the idea of postponing ... 
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 Concert Touring Industry Unites to Launch COVID-19 Working Guidance
Professionals from across the global concert touring industry have joined forces to form the PSA Tour Production Group (PSA TPG), in order to provide a unified response to the impact of COVID-19 on live music events. ... 
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 Solution from SE Fabrication for Physical Distancing for Musicians During Rehearsals and Recordings
Salle Claude-Champagne of the superior music school of the University of Montreal contacted SE Fabrication due to its reputation for building stages that are versatile and strong as well as being able to be assembled and struck ... 
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 "Shining a Light" Uplifts Downtown Indy with AVB-Networked Audio by Meyer Sound
When darkness falls each evening, residents and visitors who come to Monument Circle in downtown Indianapolis receive a message of hope and unity from a high-definition video and light show accompanied by an uplifting, high-fidelity ... 
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 Claypaky Fixtures Create Rainbow in the Sky at the Stonewall Inn to Mark 50th Anniversary of Pride Movement
Celebrations of Pride month in New York City, the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ movement, took on new importance this year as COVID-19 cancelled in-person events, including the 50th anniversary Pride March. ... 
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 MADRIX Granting 5 Years Of Warranty
MADRIX now grants five years of limited manufacturer's warranty on hardware products since July 01, 2020. Average hardware failure and return rates of its high-quality products "Made in Germany" had first been published on the ... 
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 Meet the Hippotizer Power-users of Green Hippo's Key User Support Programme (KUSP)
Like so many who have forged a successful career on the technology side of live entertainment, Lynden Gare's interest was first fired in childhood. For Lynden, the trigger came in the form of some shiny new kit while at primary ... 
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 Underoath Achieves Superior Sound with Sennheiser for Observatory Livestream Series
As in-person concerts are not currently a feasible option for much of the world, hard rock band Underoath is making sure that dedicated fans get their live music fix with their new livestream series Underoath: Observatory. The three-part ... 
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 Miles Ewell and Vox Media Expand Their Arsenal of Tools from Focusrite
Vox Media has been using Focusrite interfaces ever since relocating to its new headquarters in Manhattan's Financial District, subsequently adding more units from the RedNet range of Dante-networked audio converters and interfaces ... 
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 Danley Loudspeakers and Subs Contribute to a Phenomenal Renovation at South Coast Christian Church
South Coast Christian Church in San Juan Capistrano, California, delivers an upbeat, contemporary service to an energetic congregation. However, its aging sound reinforcement system was holding the ambitious worship team back and ... 
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 Bastille Day 2020: Concert de Paris Mixed with Lawo mc² Consoles for a 10 Million TV Audience
All of France marks the beginning of the modern French Nation each year on July 14, with events taking place all over the country -- but this year's National Holiday was quite different due to the pandemic felt everywhere in the world. L ... 
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 Online Ordering Announced for Electro Kabuki Systems and Parts
The team behind Electro Kabuki announces the successful first phase development and launch of a programme to enhance the Electro Kabuki website. The site at https://electrokabuki.com now ... 
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 COVID-19 Update, July 29, 2020: It's the Economy, Stupid
Congress struggles to unite over a relief bill. The president pushes a video that claims masks are useless and hydroxychloroquine cures COVID-19; it stars a doctor notorious for insisting that gynecological problems are caused by ... 
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 Urgent Webinar: Pending Federal COVID Relief: HEROES and HEALS Acts, Education Stabilization Fund, and More
On Thursday, July 30, the NAMM Public Affairs and Government Relations department will offer a webinar to review pending federal COVID relief for all facets of the industry. The program will cover the proposed HEROES and HEALS ... 
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 Live Events Industry Moves #WeMakeEvents Campaign into "Red Alert" to Save UK Events
Many of the leading live events trade bodies and businesses across the UK have joined together to bring attention to the dire straits the live events industry, and its entire supply chain is facing; the sector includes manufacturers, ... 
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 Elite Multimedia Goes to the Drive-in at the Pinewood Social Carpool Cinema
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Pinewood Social is a gathering and meeting space that can accommodate the needs of its guests morning, noon, or night. Whether it's for a cup of coffee in the morning, a casual lunch, or cocktails and ... 
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 Avant-Scènes Supports Diverse Mix of Performances at Manège de Reims with Chauvet Professional
Driving up from Paris on A4, one of the first things the visitor sees upon entering this ancient city is the Manège de Reims with its distinctive 16-sided polygon circus. Completed in 1867, the beautifully balanced stone building is ... 
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 Robert Juliat Topaze Followspot Added to El Museo del Barrio's Renovated Theater, El Teatro
During its renovation, New York City's El Museo del Barrio's multipurpose theatre added a Robert Juliat Topaze followspot to its renovated lighting rig. ACT Lighting, Inc. is the exclusive distributor of Robert Juliat ... 
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 Blackberry Mountain Wedding Weekend Glows with Bandit Lites
Blackberry Mountain sits among The Great Smoky Mountains with eight miles of protected ridgetop and 5,200 acres. Touted as an immersive experience that "seamlessly infuses wellness, outdoor adventure, and hospitality into every ... 
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 AES Virtual Vienna Student Prize Award from Merging
Merging Technologies has supported the AES Student Recording Competition for many years, both at the European and US Conventions, by donating a prize of a Pyramix Native license to the top student in the appropriate category. The ... 
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