The Roskilde Festival is an annual music festival in the Danish city of Roskilde. It is one of the biggest festivals in Europe with up to 115,000 participants and last took place from 29 June till 6 July. The musical focus is on lesser known international and Scandinavian musicians representing various genres such as rock,

Is it time for your band to buy its own proper PA system? Steve Carr considers the options and checks out a lead¬ing contender for your money from Germany’s LD Systems. So you’re in a band. You’re not a sound person, you’re a musician, right? But every so often you will no doubt have to

A fashion show featuring the latest collection from the Italian fashion house Fendi took place on 18 June at the famous Barcelona Pavilion designed by German Architect Mies van der Rohe. The discrete MAUI 28 in white perfectly blended into the futuristic environment and broadcast a gentle and smooth sound throughout the whole venue.  The

The Finnish Song Festival “Tammerkosken Sillalla” took place in the middle of the Tampere central square shortly after the Scandinavian Midsummerfest, and lasted a full week. The wiring on-site was well protected from damage by the Defender cable crossovers, which also prevented visitors from tripping. Adam Hall has been developing and manufacturing the DEFENDER series

For flightcases with split caps and hoods, Adam Hall now provides a new butterfly latch. The Split-Lid Butterfly represents a major simplification in case construction, but is also easier to handle. Thanks to the small split half of the cranked, 14 mm deep dish, only two instead of four fasteners are needed in many cases

The East Harbour Festival in Frankfurt am Main took place on the last weekend in June. It showcased over 70 bands, 5 stages, 3 Disco and Club Areas as well as culinary delights from all over the world. The large harbour festival with free entry featured, amongst others, Eurovision Song Contest Participant Roman Lob. The

The LD Systems DJ800 is the strongest power amplifier in the manufacturer’s DJ series. The two-channel power amplifier in A/B class version provides 400 watts per channel at 4 ohms, 2 x 240 watts at 8 ohms and a whopping 800 watts in bridged mode. The unit weighs only 10 kg and is thus especially

It is not unusual for guitar pedals to have the craziest names, starting with such great legends as Big Muff and Electric Mistress and on to Fuzz War and Green Rhino. Palmer, renowned for manufacturing its own products (usually by hand) with certified German quality, has decided to pursue new paths and christened its most

During the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, the city of Moers offers an open-air public viewing of all games involving the German team. Since sound plays a critical role at such an event, the city has partnered up with SC Media Rent to offer this service to its residents. The set-up relies heavily on the

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