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Brit Acts Hit The Right Note At Global Music Fair
10 March 2010 10.11 BST
A chorus of the UK’s freshest acts will hope to take the US music industry by storm when they, along with key UK music executives, take part in South by South West (SXSW), one of the world’s leading music trade festivals held in Austin, Texas from March 15 - 20.
Three Days Grace And Breaking Benjamin Blister Arenas With Meyer Sound’s Milo
10 March 2010 10.07 BST
Co-headliners Three Days Grace (“3DG”) and Breaking Benjamin are back on tour, filling arenas from Peoria to Pensacola with alternative metal fans. For Chris Zakoor, 3DG’s FOH engineer, the tour wouldn’t feel right if he weren’t mixing in front of a Meyer Sound Milo line array loudspeaker system.
Arcstream Launches Range Of Your Surface Touch Tables
10 March 2010 10.04 BST
Arcstream AV is launching a new range of interactive touch tables from partner Your Surface for events and exhibitions.
PLASA Focus: Leeds 2010 Unveils Programme Of Free Seminars
10 March 2010 10.01 BST
Visitors to PLASA Focus: Leeds 2010, which takes place on Tuesday 27 & Wednesday 28 April at the Royal Armouries, are invited to take part in a series of seminars presented by some of the industry's leading bodies.
SIRIUS Showequipment Generates ‘PURe’ Sound With Two DiGiCo SD7s
9 March 2010 14.32 BST
German band PUR’s new album Wünsche (Wishes) was released in September and gave its name to their November/December arena tour.
Creamfields Granted Three Year Licence
9 March 2010 14.30 BST
The award-winning Creamfields festival which takes place on August Bank Holiday weekend has been granted a three year licence for its festival site in Daresbury, the first ever dance festival to receive an extended year licence.
Showsec Partner University Of Derby Corporate For New Education Initiative
9 March 2010 14.27 BST
Showsec and University of Derby Corporate launched the Foundation Degree in Applied Professional Studies specialising in Crowd Management in February 2010.
MAC Luminaires And LC Series Panels for Swedish Band Takida
9 March 2010 14.23 BST
Swedish alt-rock band Takida recently toured their home country beneath a Martin rig that featured P3-100 driven LC Series LED panels and Martin MAC luminaires.
Placebo
February 2010 Issue 126
Reports of ‘the best live sound for years’ were all it took for Paul Watson to head to Manchester Central and experience Placebo’s latest show for himself...
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Rob Ashworth of Audile
18 December 2009 15.37 BST
Audile’s involvement in long-standing soul/groove festival Southport Weekender has spanned 12 events. Rob Ashworth reflects on the ethos and approach that has seen a Funktion One-based sound system evolve.
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HORSLIPS: Backstage at Dublin’s O2
20 January 2010 12.03 BST
Interviews with the key production crew — Duchess & Steve Iredale, Liam McCarthy & John Willis — about their work on Horslips' reunion gig at Dublin's O2 in December 2009.
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LDI 2009 - A Week in Orange County
January 2010 Issue 125
TPi rounds up the news from November’s LDI2009, profiling some of the latest technology on show...
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The Who: Super Bowl XLIV Halftime Show
10 March 2010 10.29 BST
Watch the Mod icons blitz through a 12 minute set of classics, laden with lasers and pyro, for their spectacular Halftime show in Miami.
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Strung Out On Lasers
February 2010 Issue 126
The Who’s John ‘Wiggy’ Wolff and a cast of fellow pioneers tell Jerry Gilbert the story behind laser technology’s emergence in the rock’n’roll touring world...
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