West London based rental company Entec is supplying a sound system for the ongoing Skunk Anansie world tour which has just started its latest European leg. The UK rock band reformed in 2009 to great acclaim and released their fourth studio album Wonderlustre in September 2010. FOH sound engineer Paul Ramsay has worked with them since 1996, soon after they started and took the Britrock scene … [Read more...]
Poland celebrates Woodstock 40 years on with Midas and KT
Poland celebrated the 40th anniversary of Woodstock this year with Woodstock Trainstop 2009 – the 15th such festival to be held in the country. The free concert was attended by 420,000 people, and the main stage was entirely equipped with Midas, with both analogue and digital consoles provided. Taking place in Kostrzyn on the Polish-German border, rental company Fotis Sound provided a Midas … [Read more...]
Alex Cooper wins 2009 Gottelier Award
Alex Cooper of Klark Teknik, whose design achievements at Klark Teknik and Midas include the classic Midas XL4 mixing console, was named at this evening's PLASA Awards for Innovation as the recipient of the 2009 Gottelier Award. Created in honour of the late designer, developer and commentator Tony Gottelier, this award aims to recognise the tireless product developers who have made a … [Read more...]