Updates
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Rising Stars: Adam Bennett
API’s focus on the industry’s best young talent continues
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Live Music Bill becomes law, in force from autumn 2012
Bill to allow adjustments to Licensing Act of 2003 so amplified live music performances under 200 people are exempted as ...
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Toby Alingtion: But is it Live? Tuning and editing in post-production
API columnist Toby Alington examines post-production in the live arena
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INTERVIEW: Monacor UK managing director Neil Clayton
API chats to the company’s MD about his first year at the helm of the UK firm
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API to offer new Studio Spotlight courtesy of AllStudios
New focus to provide key details on international studios
World-famous SXSW Festival in Texas uses Alcons Audio speakers
NEWSDutch pro audio company, Alcons Audio, are to provide the sound for a venue at the world-famous SXSW (South by Southwest) festival in the Texan state capital of Austin.
ISE 2012 outperforms the economy
NEWSThe continuing growth trajectory of the ISE show is a major success story. It’s easy to forget that at the start of the 2011 show, The ISE Daily was predicting ...
PL+S 2012: FaitalPRO to launch new ferrite products
NEWSItalian loudspeaker manufacturer FaitalPRO is set to unveil a host of new products at this year’s Prolight + Sound show in Messe, Frankfurt.
CS Audio deploys Soundcraft consoles for British Tenor Alfie Boe
NEWSCS Audio has recently deployed a selection of Harman’s Soundcraft Vi and Si Compact consoles for British Tenor Alfie Boe’s tour of the UK.
Out Board’s TiMax deployed at the Royal Albert Hall for Verdi’s ‘Aida’
NEWSFor the third consecutive year, Out Board Electronics’ TiMax level and delay matrix system has been specified for Raymond Gubbay's in-the-round production of Verdi’s Aida at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
AIF's Claire O'Neill discusses the importance of structural precautions for the festival season
NEWSAssociation of Independent Festivals (AIF) general manager Claire O'Neill recently spoke to API sister publication Music Week to discuss the importance of basic structural precautions across this summer's festival season...
VIDEO: Meyer loudspeakers survive rains, dust & sun in Africa for CfaN
NEWSThe non-profit Evangelist organisation, Christ for all Nations (CfaN), uses Meyer Sound loudspeakers to handle the extreme climate conditions uncovered during their work in Africa.
Rising Stars: Adam Bennett
NEWSAudio Pro International’s focus on the best of the industry’s up-and-coming audio technicians continues this week with the latest addition to our Rising Stars section.
Swedish band Takida use Midas consoles on Scandinavian Tour
NEWSSwedish band Takida are one of the first Scandinavian bands to use Midas' PRO 2 consoles for FOH and monitors on their tour this Spring.
Trent Reznor upgrades home studio with Solid State Logic Duality
NEWSTrent Reznor, Academy and Grammy Award winning composer, musician and producer, has upgraded his private studio in LA with Solid State Logic's Duality SE console. The Nine Inch Nails founder ...
Digico SD9 first choice for Royal Shakespeare Company
NEWSDiGiCo's SD7 console was installed in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Swan Theatre in Stratford upon Avon in 2011. It has now opted to use the SD9 console for its touring ...
Legendary Liverpool band The Searchers turn to HK Audio for live shows
NEWSLegendary Liverpool band, The Searchers, have deployed HK Audio pro audio tech as part of their live shows.
Toby Alingtion: But is it Live? Tuning and editing in post-production
NEWSThere was a bit of a debacle in 2011 around the alleged use of auto-tuning contestants’ vocals on The X Factor. Well, in fairness, this was a talent show ...
PL+S 2012: Tannoy to host daily mini-seminars with new iPad prize
NEWSPro audio manufacturer, Tannoy, are to host a series of daily mini-seminars at their stand at the forthcoming ProLight + Sound 2012 event in Frankfurt from March 21st to ...
Sennheiser supports the sound at Super Bowl 2012
NEWSSennheiser RF equipment supported this years Super Bowl with acts such as Madonna, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton using their equipment.
Jay-Z to headline BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend
NEWSHip hop legend and music mogul Jay Z is set to headline BBC Radio 1's Hackney Weekend on Saturday June 23, Music Week has reported. The news was announced on ...
dBTechnologies introduces new UK sales team
NEWSdBTechnologies has announced the appointment of David Finlay and Reuben McCartney as its sales team for dBTechnologies UK.
Top Ten News Stories This Week on API
NEWSThis week’s round up of the Top 10 most popular news articles up to March 8th is once again topped by API’s popular Rising Stars feature, this week the ...
International Lauberhorn Ski Races event uses Allen & Heath consoles
NEWSThe 82nd International Lauberhorn Ski Races 2012 event installed an Allen & Heath iLive digital console system to handle the audio at this year’s event held in Wengen, Switzerland.
PL+S 2012: DPA Microphones to launch new vocal mic
NEWSDPA Microphones is set to launch a brand new vocal mic at this year’s Prolight + Sound show in Frankfurt.