Randy Huston, CEO of Meyer Sound touring partner PRG (Music Group), has spoken to Audio Media International editor Daniel Gumble about how the live music market in the US has been dealing with the pandemic and what needs to be done to ensure its safe return…
Philippe Cohen Solal and Mike Lindsay take us inside ‘Outsider’
10th March 2021
Last month, multi-million record selling artist and producer Philippe Cohen Solal and Mercury Prize winning producer Mike Lindsay co-wrote and co-produced Outsider, a new concept album based on the work of artist Henry Darger and featuring special guests Hannah Peel and Adam Glover.
Audio Media International editor Daniel Gumble spoke to Solal and Lindsay to find out what inspired this incredibly ambitious project the art of collaboration…
How did this project come about?
Solal: It came about by incredible chance, while on tour with Gotan Project in 2003. I was due to meet Kiyoko Lerner, a friend of a friend and fan of tango, for tea. The day before, I visited the New York Folk Art Museum, and there I was standing transfixed in front of the Henry Darger collection, when I noticed the plaque underneath, which said the paintings had been loaned to the museum by Kiyoko Lerner, the same Kiyoko Le
d&b audiotechnik completes first ever KSL Soundscape install
9th March 2021
German loudspeaker giant d&b audiotechnik has completed its first ever KSL Soundscape installation at Taiwan’s new Kaohsiung Music Center.
Located in Kaohsiung, the newly developed venue comprises of a vast outdoor stage HI-BREEZE Square, four auditoriums and a large main stage, HI-ING Hall. The final auditorium is located outside of the building on top of the bridge overlooking the Love River. Like the auditoriums, the main stage can be subdivided into smaller units, offering greater flexibility in its hosting capabilities. As well s serving as a tourist attraction, the venue will primarily feature live music and concerts.
Sennheiser IE 100 PRO Wireless in-ear monitoring systems revealed
8th March 2021
Sennheiser has expanded its in-ear monitoring solutions portfolio with the launch of the IE 11 PRO and IE 100 PRO Wireless.
The new Sennheiser IE 100 PRO and IE 100 PRO Wireless in-ear monitors are designed for use both on the stage and day-to-day use, such as listening to music, making calls and watching videos.
The system comes with a Bluetooth connector that can be swapped with the cable when preferred. The Bluetooth connector also features an in-built microphone, a remote for call and music control and a battery life of up to 10 hours. A USB-C cable, which fully recharges the Bluetooth connector in 1.5 hours is also included.
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