JPJ Audio Supply Audio Magic for Harry Potter

Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first official Harry Potter story to be presented on stage, and is one play presented in two Parts, which are intended to be seen…

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Antennas

Antennas are arguably the most critical component in a wireless microphone system however they are largely misunderstood.

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Celebrations and Reactions at the Launch of New Qualification 

NEW ZEALAND Celebrations and Reactions at the Launch of New Qualification   CX Magazine attended the launch of the highly anticipated New Zealand Certificate in Performing Arts – Entertainment and Event Technology (Level 4), held appropriately enough in the Auckland Arts Festival Spiegeltent in Aotea Square.    Relief was written all over President of ETNZ…

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Spectrum Support Charity Ride – NSW, October 15-18 2019

by Stephen Peereboom, Regional Sales Engineer, Bose My Wife and I are parents of three Non-Verbal Autistic children aged 5, 4, and 3 with support needs ranging from very high to high functioning. We met a little later in life and decided that starting a family was our priority. As a result, three loving boys…

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Vale Greg Weaver – by Neale Mace

We were all shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Greg Weaver at the weekend, for he was surely one of the most popular guys on the touring circuit. Neale Mace, Managing Director at EI Productions, knew Greg for close to 20 years and considered him both a colleague and good friend. Neale…

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Is that a wireless intercom in your pocket?

WIRELESS Is that a wireless intercom in your pocket? by Jand’s Jeff MacKenzie.   Need to quickly deploy secure wireless production intercom to a wide area? The latest offering from Clear-Com may be the answer. Clear-Com have added Agent-IC, a BYO wireless intercom solution designed to run on portable devices such as smart phones, tablets and…

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Universal Audio UAD-2 Live Rack

ROAD TEST Universal Audio UAD-2 Live Rack by Nikita Miltiadou.     Nikita Miltiadou is a studio and live sound engineer based in Melbourne. Currently working out of the Aviary Recording Studio and Creative hub, his live/studio clients list includes Tash Sultana, Client Liaison, Crooked Colours, Hayden James, Running Touch, Holy Holy, Ash Grunwald, and…

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JBL VTX A12 and A8 Line Array Systems impress in NZ

NEWS JBL VTX A12 and A8 Line Array Systems impress at New Zealand’s Summer Music Festivals   Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, New Zealand: Literally the world’s first festival of 2019 saw over 30 thousand festival goers brave the hot summer sun at Mount Maunganui to enjoy world class music entertainment.   Local and International artists including…

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Kylie

ROADSKILLS   Kylie by Cat Strom. Photos: Andrew Whitton / Jasin Boland Australian pop princess Kylie Minogue bought her Golden Tour to Australia, performing a string of headline shows at arenas and some very soggy outdoor venues across the country.   The tour hasn’t been a long one, with three weeks in the UK followed…

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How To: grandMA2 – That Blank Screen

HOW TO grandMA2  – That Blank Screen by Alex Hughes.   Malcolm Gladwell once said “Success is not a random act. It arises out of a predictable and powerful set of circumstances and opportunities.” That is especially true when we discuss the rapid mental transition required when going from a basic digital lighting control system…

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The Rutledge Dynasty continues

Pic – Michael Rutledge by Julius Grafton The sale of Rutledge AV to giant USA integrator Diversified is no surprise, given Michael and Sandy Rutledge have been driving the operation since 1979. That’s a lot of soldering! I always admired these people. When industry issues arise one of them is on the phone; enquiring minds caring…

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