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Touring and festivals

Perched atop the Bird’s Nest with Jason Zhang at Beijing National Stadium.

A d&b SL-Series system has redefined large-concert audio in China after being deployed for 12 consecutive performances by Jason Zhang at the Beijing National Stadium.
Touring and festivals

d&b audiotechnik helps Massive Attack set new green benchmark for event production.

Massive Attack's Bristol show sets new standards for sustainable events, using d&b audiotechnik's eco-friendly and noise-reducing sound systems and technologies.
Education, Conference and Government

ITB Berlin 2024 opening ceremony: Sonic experiences with d&b Soundscape.

The opening ceremony of ITB Berlin 2024 was all about the host country Oman. Impressive images of the country were shown on an XXL LED wall, while d&b Soundscape provided an equally impressive sound experience.
Touring and concerts

Hessensound relies on d&b XSL systems at the “Stadt ohne Meer” festival

d&b XSL systems provide impressive sound, pressure, and homogeneity at the “Stadt ohne Meer” open-air festival.
Touring and concerts

“The Who Hits Back!” – live sound for legends with d&b audiotechnik.

In the summer of 2023, The Who made a guest appearance at the Waldbühne Berlin. The only German concert of “The Who Hits Back!” tour used audio solutions from d&b audiotechnik.
Live performance venues

Gasworks Theatre embraces the future of performance with d&b Soundscape

The Østre Gasværk Theatre in Copenhagen uses Soundscape to take the concept of immersive theatre to a whole new level.
Touring and festivals

jazzopen 2023: A premiere for d&b Soundscape on Stuttgart’s Schlossplatz.

The sound system featuring d&b Soundscape provided outstanding audio quality with precise localization of the performing artists at the jazzopen 2023 on Stuttgart’s Schlossplatz.
Concert halls

New LG Arts Center Seoul installs d&b audiotechnik throughout to enhance audience experience.

The Signature Hall and Black Box Theatre spaces are installed with d&b audiotechnik, and ArrayCalc, En-Space and En-Scene were used to optimise the sound and system design.
Live performance venues

HERE at Outernet chooses live sound solution from d&b audiotechnik.

In-house sound solution calls for XSL at live music venue HERE, designed and installed by Clair Global Integration in close partnership with d&b.
Theatre and Opera

Historic Stifel Theatre Adds d&b KSL loudspeaker system.

Stifel Theatre is a historic, 3,100 seat theatre in the heart of downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Recently, the theatre has made significant improvements to the guest experience, by including a d&b audiotechnik KSL loudspeaker system.
Touring and festivals

Once a regional Mexican band, Grupo Firme are playing stadiums worldwide: 3G provides d&b system.

Grupo Firme is a Regional Mexican band based in Tijuana, Baja California that made its way from the underground music scene to the Billboard charts. The band is currently on its “Enfiestados y Amanecidos” Stadium and Arena Tour. 3G Productions is...
Live performance venues

Metro upgrades with d&b A-Series; celebrates 40th anniversary

A variety of indie and alternative bands play at the popular, intimate Metro concert venue in Chicago. Its roster has maintained a delicate balance between national headliners and local up-and-comers. With every musical movement that has swept across...
Houses of worship

Healing Place Church creates upgrades connection with d&b Soundscape 360° and Vi-Series.

The Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge, LA seats up to 3,000 members depending on the seat arrangement on the floor. Worship is led by a full contemporary band consisting of 6-9 front line vocalists, drums, percussion, bass, electric guitars,...
Touring and festivals

Clair Global Supports Red Hot Chili Peppers “Unlimited Love” Tour with d&b GSL System for “Consistent Sound”.

Returning to the road after five years including a delay due to Covid, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are out with dates across the globe and currently touring in North America. The Global Stadium Tour (also known as the Unlimited Love Tour) is powered by...
Theatre and Opera

Vietnam’s first d&b Soundscape system installed at Friendship Theatre, Hanoi.

Hanoi’s Friendship Theatre became the first performing arts venue in Vietnam to install a d&b Soundscape system, in late 2022. The theatre, housed inside the brutalist-style Cultural Friendship Palace in central Hanoi, is one of the city’s cherished...
Concert halls

d&b Soundscape flawlessly transposes London Philharmonic Orchestra performance to Hong Kong.

Hong Kong City Hall’s Concert Hall hosted two specially curated big screen performances by the London Philharmonic Orchestra in August 2022, to mark the venue’s 60th anniversary and the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong SAR. A d&b Soundscape system,...
Touring and festivals

UK Indie Rock Band tours with d&b KSL to deliver more art and less noise.

The British indie rock band, Glass Animals, is out on their “Dreamland” tour supported by Special Event Services (SES) with d&b audiotechnik KSL and V-Series loudspeakers.
Education, Conference and Government

d&b audiotechnik KSL system stands proud for Singapore National Day Parade.

Millions of Singaporeans celebrated their National Day Parade 2022, with events taking place across the island. The focal point of the festivities was The Float @ Marina Bay, where marching bands, live performances and the National Day theme song...
Live performance venues

The Momentary adds d&b systems to help inspire creativity for the community.

The Momentary is a contemporary art space in Bentonville, Arkansas offering a diversity of dynamic, engaging experiences across visual, performing, and culinary arts. The Momentary was completed in February 2020 as a new satellite location of Crystal...
Touring and festivals

d&b supports Firehouse and Wigwam with Coldplay’s green initiative on 2022 tour dates.

Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres” U.S. tour kicked off in North Texas at the Cotton Bowl followed by dates in Houston and Seattle and continued through mid-June. The Coldplay camp has required that the sound system be 50% more energy efficient than...
Touring and festivals

Watershed festival and Brandi Carlile at The Gorge: J-Series for a stunning venue.

Watershed is a three day country music event and campsite at The Gorge Amphitheater overlooking Washington’s stunning Columbia River Gorge.
Nightclubs and Bars

Forum Birmingham opens with d&b Subscription-Series.

3500 capacity nightclub in Birmigham - the first club to open in the city in a decade - choses the d&b V-Series combined with SL-SUBs for ultra directivity, clear high frequencies and equally impressive low end. All enabled by the d&b...
Theatre and Opera

Kelowna Community Theatre installs Y-Series and democracy for listeners.

The Kelowna Community Theatre (KCT) is an 853 seat theater, home to the Kelowna Community Concert Society, and the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra.
Touring and festivals

Keeping it clean: d&b SL-Series out on the latest arena tour with Tame Impala.

Australian psych rockers Tame Impala have hit the road on the “Slow Rush Tour” picking up where things left off before the pandemic and playing throughout the US and Mexico.  A band known for their incredible live shows and pursuing the best sonic...
Theatre and Opera

Progressive theater marries technical and creative needs with a Soundscape system set for all.

A 360-degree Soundscape system raises the technical and creative possibilities to new heights at Schauspielhaus Bochum.
Live performance venues

Westville Music Bowl installs first ever certified pre-owned d&b J-Series.

Westville Music Bowl is the first arena to take advantage of the recently announced re-manufactured certified pre-owned (CPO) program with a J-Series system.
Concert halls

Landmark concert hall stays with d&b.

The Concertgebouw Brugge stages a variety of entertainment from classical concerts to comedy shows throughout the year. It has been relying on d&b systems since opening its doors in 2002 and in 2019 upgraded to a d&b Yi line array system with flown...
Touring and festivals

d&b Soundscape on tour with Björk.

For her Cornucopia tour, Icelandic music icon and performance artist Björk, chose a d&b Soundscape sound system. After US and Mexico tour dates, with audiences of 1200 and 5000 respectively, Björk made a stop at the O2 Arena in London, where d&b...
Theatre and Opera

Triple-A treatment for Serbian National Theatre.

The Serbian National Theatre offers a rich repertoire of drama, opera and ballet as well as more diverse live concerts and cultural events. d&b partner AVL Projekt, chosen integrator for the theatre’s recent audio upgrade, proposed a sound system...
Musical productions

Harry Potter and The Cursed Child: Casting audio magic to every seat in the house.

With demanding production requirements, show producers turned to multi-award-winning sound designer Gareth Fry, and his experience with technologies from d&b audiotechnik, to cast a spell over the audience.
Theatre and Opera

Historic Malmö Opera theater relies on d&b Soundscape for accurate audio, exceptional coverage and control.

In keeping with the theater's goal of being a truly unique performance center, Sweden’s Historic Malmö Opera theater turned to d&b Soundscape for accurate audio: quality, exceptional coverage and control.
Houses of worship

Korea’s Yongin Leading Church chose d&b audiotechnik to cover every inch of the multi-purpose Glory Chapel.

Korea’s unique Yongin Leading Church chose d&b audiotechnik to bring powerful sound to its worship services and in-house performances.
Theatre and Opera

d&b audiotechnik chosen to bring powerful, full sound coverage to South Korea’s Gyeonggi Arts Center.

To support the remodeling project for the Grand Theater, the cultural Gyeonggi Arts Center needed a new cutting-edge, powerful sound system. The audio team chose d&b audiotechnik to deliver even sound coverage to the entirety of the theater.
Theatre and Opera

d&b Soundscape enhances storytelling for The Lehman Trilogy.

The d&b Soundscape delivered precisely located sound for The Lehman Trilogy, enabling a powerful, seamless connection between the actors and the audience.
Musical productions

d&b Soundscape Maps the Magic of Mary Poppins in the West End.

Paul Gatehouse uses d&b Soundscape to take audiences on a magical journey through sound for the new West End production of Mary Poppins the Musical.
Houses of worship

d&b delivers quality audio to LIFE Church in NZ.

LIFE Church in New Zealand recently opened the doors of its new Central Campus building in Auckland. When looking for an audio solution to the new building, Melbourne based National Audio Systems used d&b solutions to give the new building clear and...
Touring and festivals

d&b shines at the Chicago Open Air Music Festival.

When tasked with providing dynamic, high-powered audio for the annual Chicago Open Air Music Festival, Brown Note Productions, Inc. turned to d&b for the solution. Brown Note knew that the GSL/KSL combination would provide the punch, definition and...
Live performance venues

d&b Soundscape envelops audiences at Sony Hall.

Sony Hall wanted to create a new music venue experience for its audience, opting for d&b Soundscape to provide a more interactive and immersive environment…
Nightclubs and Bars

d&b Solution for Industrial-Sized Printworks Club.

London’s sprawling Printworks clubbing and events hub mixes industrial aesthetics with world-class technology – and incredible sound.
Nightclubs and Bars

London’s Exclusive Tape Club Upgrades with d&b.

Exclusive London club Tape attracts the hottest DJs, celebrities and ‘it’ clubbers in town, placing audio quality at the forefront of its operation. Recently, Tape upgraded to a complete d&b solution, with the goal of becoming the best sounding club...
Theatre and Opera

d&b Soundscape brings Death of a Salesman to Life.

Continuing its ground-breaking development in theatre, d&b’s Soundscape brings Death of a Salesman to life in London’s West End.
Touring and concerts

Happy days are here again: Barbra Streisand with GSL.

d&b partner Carlton Audio Services (Miami, FL), chose the d&b GSL to deliver the remarkable voice of Barbra Streisand to thousands of fans at Madison Square Garden.
Touring and festivals

d&b Soundscape generates natural sound for Queen Rock and Symphonic tour through France.

The Queen Rock and Symphonic tour used a d&b Soundscape 180 frontal solution to create an exceptional audio experience for all.
Nightclubs and Bars

d&b GSL System pumps up Chroma Club in South Korea.

Chroma Club in South Korea prides themselves on setting new benchmarks for technology based experiences. The 3,000 capacity nightclub boasts state of the art lighting and a brand new d&b audiotechnik GSL System.
Touring and concerts

d&b Soundscape offers Hong Kong Bands new creative possibilities.

Alternative ‘post rock’ band Naked and Lay and instrumental progressive groups more reverb and tfvsjs required a system that could provide clear sound to the entire audience and bring them closer to the audience. d&b Soundscape was used to deliver...
Touring and festivals

d&b KSL joins V-Series at Glastonbury.

With stage size and technical demands increasing every year at Glastonbury Festival, Skan PA chose the d&b KSL System for The Other Stage, taking the sound of headliners including Tame Impala, The Chemical Brothers, and Christine and the Queens to...
Touring and festivals

d&b GSL dances with DJ's while the neighbours nap at the Oranjebloesem Festival.

Amsterdam’s Oranjebloesem festival was growing in popularity, which meant Peak Audio required a system that would not only meet the strict noise regulations in the Netherlands, but also provide clear, intelligible sound to the entire audience of...
Touring and festivals

d&b Soundscape Stage wows WOMAD 2019.

For its second year, the d&b Soundscape Stage featured at WOMAD Festival 2019. The stage delivered an enhanced live sound experience for the musically inquisitive audience, and offered a diverse lineup including Saving Grace feat. Robert Plant, drum...
Touring and festivals

d&b SL-Series fills De Kuip stadium with Marco Borsato dynamics.

Superstar Dutch singer Marco Borsato performed his anthemic back catalogue to 240,000 fans over five nights at Rotterdam’s De Kuip stadium in May. His dynamic songs and enthusiastic performance style required full spectrum coverage across the entire...
Touring and festivals

First Aid Kit kick off with KSL at the Ericsson Globe Arena.

Swedish folk duo First Aid Kit played one of the biggest gigs of their career in January 2019, wowing thousands of fans at Stockholm’s hemispherical Ericsson Globe. The performance was the flagship event of the band’s world tour, in support of their...
Touring and festivals

Soundscape all the rave in Hong Kong.

In its third year, and after the most recent event in Thailand, ALTN8 – pronounced “Alternate” – returned to Hong Kong to get local fans of EDM raving to the beats of Electro, House, Techno and other styles of the genre. Around a thousand revellers...
Touring and festivals

Kraftwerk in Tokyo: Immersive sound experience with d&b Soundscape and KSL Systems.

Electronic band Kraftwerk offered their audience in Tokyo a unique immersive experience, combining the KSL and d&b Soundscape, a world premiere, to complement the visual 3D experience. The use of En-Scene and En-Space alongside the KSL enhanced the...
Sports venues

Morris scores full court press with GSL.

Morris Light & Sound chose the GSL System to support the Final Four men’s college basketball championships at US Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN. The cardioid performance of the GSL dramatically reduced excess noise and fueled crowd excitement.
Touring and festivals

How d&b prediction and control contained the boom for Boom.

Boom Festival needed powerful, clear sound for its forty thousand-strong audience and multiple stages, but without interference between stages. Sound Engineer Fernando Rodrigues chose d&b ArrayCalc, and NoizCalc alongside the d&b J-Series, V-Series,...
Touring and festivals

Psy’s stadium tour hits ‘Gangnam Style’ with d&b GSL.

South Korean superstar Psy, famous for his 2012 mega-hit ‘Gangnam Style’, embarked on a multi-stadium tour of his home country over the summer.
Houses of worship

SoundCop, the xC-Series and the Taming of the Gustav Vasa.

One of the largest and most beautiful of Stockholm’s churches, the Gustav Vasa Kyrka, in the city’s Vasastaden district, carried out a major refurbishment and technical upgrade.
Other applications

d&b Soundscape powers up the electrifying ELĒKRŎN stunt show.

The Adrenalin-fuelled ELĒKRŎN stunt show in Macau, China, was billed as ‘the most electrifying stunt show in the world.’ The team used a d&b Soundscape solution to provide flexible, powerful audio that works for everybody in the building.
Touring and festivals

An Edinburgh Hogmanay to remember.

Edinburgh’s majestic Castle and medieval Old Town offered a magnificent backdrop to Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebration for thousands of revellers who welcomed the new year immersed in a city centre-wide d&b installation.
Touring and festivals

GSL system wraps Electric Daisy revelers in ‘blanket of sound’.

3G Productions managed three of the largest stages at the Electric Daisy Carnival, deploying over seven hundred and fifty d&b loudspeakers. Amongst those loudspeakers was the d&b GSL, selected to overcome the challenges caused from the desert weather...
Sports venues

d&b delivers intelligibility, flexibility and efficiency for VELTINS Arena.

The old sound reinforcement system at VELTINS Arena no longer met the venue’s standards of energy efficiency and did not meet the needs of a large multi-purpose venue. With the help of Salzbrenner media GmbH, the Arena upgraded to a d&b system to...
Theatre and Opera

Stabat Mater’s new sound.

With a 20-strong orchestra, the Stabat Mater Room at the Archiginnasio, Italy, wasn’t big enough to accommodate both the artists and the audience, so the concert was projected live on a cinema screen at Bologna’s Teatro Comunale, with audio playback...
Touring and concerts

The d&b KSL rocks out with BMTH on their world tour.

SSE Audio chose the d&b KSL to complement its bigger sister, GSL, enhancing the sound for Bring Me The Horizon’s world tour.
Touring and concerts

WOMAD Festival: an immersive audio experience.

d&b partners with WOMAD festival to create a dedicated Soundscape stage which featured an eclectic mix of world music. Sound engineer Ben Findlay quickly learned how to use the d&b Soundscape, and talks about how much he enjoys being able to pull...
Touring and concerts

KSL at Love Family Park

Love Family Park gave a serious sound challenge. With the d&b SL-Series, TDA provided quality sound on site, while reducing noise for local residents.
Nightclubs and Bars

Croatian nightclub Central achieves seamless sound with d&b ArrayCalc

In the heart of the city of Split on the Dalmatian coast in Croatia is the ultra-high-end night club Central, just a short walk from the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace. Built nearly two thousand years apart, the two have much in common. Just as...
Touring and festivals

Rise Against deliver their melodic hardcore with the d&b SL-Series in Germany.

In November 2017 Rise Against played at the sold-out Mitsubishi Electric HALLE in Düsseldorf as part of their European tour.
Nightclubs and Bars

Versatility without compromise for global luxury nightlife brand 1Oak with the d&b V-Series.

New York, Las Vegas, LA and Tokyo are all cities renowned for their nightlife. Choice is abundant, competition is fierce, trends will come and go.
Concert halls

Four setups for any format meet concert hall’s every need.

Place des Arts is unquestionably one of Montréal’s finest performing arts venues. Opened in 1963 the venue has recently embraced a fundamental change, moving the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal to the Maison Symphonique. In relocating its...
Theatre and Opera

ArrayProcessing proves a hit for Danish theatre installation

In the city of Herning, Denmark, the MCH (Messe Center Herning) group is one of Scandinavia’s largest congress centres, with buildings and arenas for conferences, sports events and rock concerts. Following a series of presentations and listening...
Themed Entertainment

Storytelling whatever the weather at Shanghai’s Happy Valley

Rated Class 4A, Shanghai Happy Valley, located at the scenic Shehan tourism resort, is rated among China’s highest quality amusement attractions. As the one of the largest theme park in China, the venue plays host to a number of spectacular shows...
Other applications

A multipurpose solution for an architectural marvel

The Old Town in the Polish city of Toruń is a Medieval jewel of architecture yet, at its very heart, the Jordanki Cultural & Congress Centre (CKK) is boldly modernist. The work of Spanish architect Fernando Menis, CKK provides a multipurpose cultural...
Touring and concerts

A staggering d&b system supports World Youth Day 2016.

Over 600 d&b loudspeakers, nearly 150 D80 amplifiers, and twenty nine delay towers for one stage; this was an event on an almost unprecedented scale. World Youth Day 2016 held in Blonia Park, near Poland’s ancient city of Kraków, presented an...
Touring and concerts

A formidable d&b toolkit helps Bassnectar deliver front row experience for fans.

Bassnectar’s shows are characteristically an all-enveloping experience; the intimacy of a club but on a huge scale. Just how well that was recently achieved is a measure of how effectively Brown Note Productions Inc. of Denver, Colorado interpreted...
Houses of worship

ArrayProcessing connects the congregation at Rivers Church

In a suburb of Johannesburg, Rivers Church has recently built itself a new home and in so doing doubled its capacity to three thousand. The sanctuary is fan shaped with a single balcony and in many ways conforms to the current trend in contemporary...
Corporate and Industry events

V-Series Squares up for July 4th at Lenox.

As traditions go, fifty seven years of Independence Day party events at Lenox Square, Atlanta says a lot about the enduring quality embedded at Lenox. The oldest and most prestigious shopping mall in the city, Lenox Square provides the ultimate...
Concert halls

Malmö comes aLive with the d&b DS10

The Malmö Live complex is a stunning architectural vision, a clean cut combination of angled glass and concrete. Inside this multipurpose venue is a concert hall, home to the Malmö Symphony Orchestra; a flexible performance space, known as the Cube;...
Theatre and Opera

Orpheum Theatre ushers in a new era of opulence with d&b

The Orpheum chain of vaudeville theatres, built in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries reflect the confident, optimistic aura of the West Coast during those years. The Orpheum on Broadway in downtown Los Angeles is a spectacular...
Theatre and Opera

Finnish National Opera installation foresees the future with d&b

Much of opera is rarely played out in the listeners’ native tongue. As such the revelation of the libretto is transmitted through all available means of communication: acting, scenery, lighting, as well as singing. It was with all that in mind, and...
Touring and concerts

An ArrayProcessing first, for BBC Proms in the Park.

Established in 1895, the BBC Proms today, is an annual eight week season celebrating international performers of classical, operatic and contemporary music. Historically centered around London’s Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park, in more recent times...
Touring and festivals

Deep Purple on tour: a heavy metal democracy with d&b.

With legendary hits like Black Night, Highway Star and Child in Time, Deep Purple is without doubt something of a phenomenon in the here today gone tomorrow music business.
Other applications

ArrayProcessing offers listening à la carte at Sydney Opera House

Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House (SOH) has always pushed the boundaries, whether in performance style, musical content, or the support structures that underpin it. So when Jeremy Christian, Head of Sound and AV at the SOH suggested to festival...
Houses of worship

Installation amplifiers premiere at Kwanglim Church, South Korea.

“Cost always has to be one of the decisive factors when contemplating a sound system installation,” opens Jung Hawon, an elder of the Apgujung Kwanglim Church in Gangnam, Seoul, and Chairman of the Broadcasting Department. “The opportunity to use...
Theatre and Opera

Much ado about Gdańsk and its flexible new theatre.

It’s taken more than two decades of effort and three years of construction but the Gdańsk Shakespeare Theatre finally opened its doors last year. This is a unique achievement; not only is the building the first drama theatre to be built in Poland in...
Touring and concerts

The Warehouse supports Edinburgh Festival for diverse summer sounds.

This August d&b Partner and leading supplier to the Edinburgh International Festival (EIF), The Warehouse Sound Services, once again ensured the festival’s various sound reinforcement requirements were comprehensively covered.
Touring and concerts

David Guetta rings in the New Year with d&b.

Starting the year as they mean to go on, eclipse Staging Services supported one of the biggest and most anticipated New Year’s Eve celebrations in Dubai: the David Guetta NYE party at the Dubai Media City amphitheatre.
Touring and concerts

OppiKoppi comes of age with ArrayProcessing.

Located in Northam, Limpopo province, north east of Pretoria, this South African festival boasts an unrivalled reputation as the live music event of the season. From modest beginnings at the OppiKoppi farm in 1994, a crowd of twenty thousand gathered...
Other applications

The Kimmel Center employs d&b V-Series for movies, music and more.

The Perelman Theater in Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts is primarily a recital room but also serves as the venue’s cinema. David Conner is the Center’s Audio Department Head: “We have just completed a significant investment in...
Touring and concerts

d&b audiotechnik puts OCA in the field.

The first product to prove the Open Control Architecture (OCA) in the field, the D80 amplifier from d&b, was already at launch in January an innovative product with many features and benefits making it immediately attractive to the d&b user...
Touring and concerts

V-Series tours with Sara Bareilles.

Such is the abundant talent of Sara Bareilles that 2015 will see her score a new theatre musical, record her next album, and no doubt add one or two performances for the Nations’ First Family for whom she has performed numerous times. All this from...
Touring and festivals

D80: a sophisticated fairy tale reality

In a small town far, far away in the windy North Western corner of Denmark there resides a company called Allround. As a regional market town Struer is so remote that even with a fast horse a Prince could take as long as six days to ride there from...
Live performance venues

Long and lively with d&b at L'Auditori de Barcelona.

Originally designed for classical music, L'Auditori de Barcelona has in recent years, turned to a more inclusive program, welcoming even international pop stars to its stage. It's a familiar response to the vox pops clarion call, yet as home to the...
Live performance venues

MSI leads the way with the first purchase of d&b audiotechnik's new amplifier

New Year time is always busy in Japan, since adopting the Julian calendar every city sees bustling streets and busy shoppers; it makes for quite some noise. Yet this year Japan just got a little bit louder. "Here at MSI we have had a strong...
Live performance venues

Independence with d&b: it’s part of the mix.

To be independent means different things to different people, but for the eponymous live music venue in the San Francisco Bay Area ten years presenting a cross section of local, national and international acts underlines the The Independent’s...
Touring and concerts

A trilogy of sound from the land of Ice & Fire.

As a culmination of two years of touring the world, Icelandic band Sigur Rós completed the last leg with Skan PA using the latest addition to their equipment roster. Always a company that likes to take the empirical approach to new technology, Skan...
Theatre and Opera

The Apollo Theater Harlem sounds better than ever with d&b.

"People come here from all over the world. Our audiences are incredibly diverse. From Asia, Australia, Japan, Europe, and we continue to be well supported by a very loyal local community. The Apollo is truly international." General Manager Joe Levy...
Sports venues

An orchestra at sea with eclipse and d&b.

Dubai audio specialists eclipse pushed the Y-Series straight into the public eye for the Abu Dhabi Volvo Ocean Yacht Race; a sporting event surrounded by a thirty day series of concerts, featuring rock, pop and Arabic music, plus performances by the...
Sports venues

d&b celebrates a comprehensive Commonwealth coverage.

The sport filled summer of 2014 continued unabated into July when all eyes turned north to Glasgow for the Commonwealth Games. With seventeen different sporting disciplines on display, held at a variety of stadiums and venues across the city, this...
Sports venues

A game changer at the ANZ.

Now here's a great idea, let's put a really powerful standard concert system complete with full on throbbing low end...
Theatre and Opera

National Theatre of China.

Mr Hongzhi Han is the luckiest of men, he has the enviable role of being responsible for the new National Theatre of China (NTC) in Beijing. National pride notwithstanding, the National Theatre manages to bridge the divide between the old and...
Theatre and Opera

Epic Deco survivor embraces another design classic: d&b

Some might call it careless to let your prime venue burn down after some twenty odd years, but for the Empire Theatre, Australia, 1933 was just the start of what’s become a glorious, if protracted rebirth. “Within nine months the theatre had been...
Themed Entertainment

Did the Wharf move for you?

In terms of the unexpected, Québec City’s Image Mills event provides more than its fair share of surprises and engages quite a number of superlatives to boot. Staged across the south facing elevation of the enormous Bunge grain silo complex, the...
Touring and festivals

Jackson Browne with David Lindley, makes your heart feel glad.

With a career in sound spanning well over two decades, Paul Dieter is now enjoying himself mixing for one of rock and roll’s more enduring, if understated, legends, Jackson Browne. “I started mixing live in the 80s, then spent maybe fifteen years in...
Touring and festivals

Small things in harmony with the Sun.

The quintessence of peace and harmony through music and singing, Japanese Folk Music is stark, beautiful, and demands to be exquisitely realised. "The reasons are bound in history," explained Mr Sato from M audio labo, a specialist pro audio rental...
Other applications

EMPAC, peering over NY's Hudson River skyline is reinforced by d&b

Peering over NY's Hudson River skyline, a massive enclosure of glass and steel houses a playground for groundbreaking technical creativity and multimedia artistry. The Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) is as unique and...
Nightclubs and Bars

Getting the karma right at the Karma Kafé in Dubai

Following from the successful installation of the Cavalli Club in Dubai's Fairmount Hotel, d&b audiotechnik have proved themselves again in Dubai's newest music and dinner venue. Located in the exclusive area of Souk Al Bahar in Downtown Burj Dubai,...
Themed Entertainment

Park life.

Ocean Park Hong Kong is a Recreation Park that opened its doors in 1977 in the Southern District of Hong Kong Island. The marine-themed amusement park covers the area of Wong Chuk Hang and Nam Long Shan, and was recently ranked seventh in 'The...
Nightclubs and Bars

ivy, raising the bar in Sydney entertainment along with d&b

As with the evolution of the shopping mall, there is a trend in the world of entertainment to concentrate a multitude of leisure activities within a single environment. However, unlike the mall, the truly successful leisure complexes are far removed...
Other applications

Long, Languid and Luscious - the d&b cocktail

Dark and cool, located in the basement of the Georges Building, Collins Street, Melbourne, the Long Room is a sophisticated refuelling stop for downtown business people before they venture home from work. Besides the long, very long, sandstone bar,...
Sports venues

d&b plays in the big league at Euro 2008

Like a plague of mega sports bars, this year's Euro 2008 competition sees Switzerland sprouting giant outdoor LED screens with concert style PA systems in sixteen of its major provincial cities. Sponsored by Swiss Banking giant UBS, of the sixteen...
Houses of worship

d&b delivers the modern joyous vernacular at The Church on the Way, California

A seminal location in the annals of Contemporary Worship in the United States, The Church On The Way in Van Nuys California, and its founding Pastor Jack Hayford, are respected for their contribution in leading Christian Worship towards a modern and...
Other applications

Paris or Iceland? Of course the Café Paris

You can find the charming Café Paris at the Kringlan shopping mall, a modern shopping and recreational centre situated close to Reykjavik City Theatre just South of the City's central district. Like its sister venue downtown, Café Paris, Kringlan has...
Other applications

Monkey: Journey to The West mixes opera and circus with d&b

"Monkey: Journey to The West", a new opera with music composed by Damon Albarn, the famous front man and vocalist from Blur, and more recently one of the originators, musicians and singing vocals for the virtual band Gorillaz, had its world premier...
Theatre and Opera

d&b's variable acoustic solution for Barcelona's Granollers Theatre.

A modern construction of concrete and glass, the Granollers Theatre Auditorium just north of Barcelona, Spain, has that special touch the Catalans can bring to such potentially lifeless materials. Drama, light and beauty from cold grey concrete, it's...
Live performance venues

Carmina Burana danced by Berlin street kids

Royston Maldoom does not fit the stereotype of the sensitive choreographer. After a problematic adolescence, he decided that he wanted to be a dancer, until he realized that his physique did not predestine him to a brilliant career. He consequently...
Nightclubs and Bars

Dublin's Isaac Butt gets serious with sound from d&b

"This is a state of the art sound system for people who are serious about what they do," said Dave McDonnell of Dublin based pro-audio company McDonnell Systems. He was referring to the d&b audiotechnik PA system his company had recently installed in...
Corporate facilities and Exhibitions

Klee undulates in tune through d&b

Orson Welles famously quoted 'In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock.' Well, not quite. For starters, the cuckoo clock is German. And what of the cheese, the...
Nightclubs and Bars

Studio 287 retains its hard techno slot reinforced by d&b

Location is everything in club land; you can have the finest equipment and import the best DJs, but if you station your club in a wasteland people just will not come. Studio 287 has an almost perfect location, it's not downtown Paris but it is close...
Touring and festivals

d&b's Js, Qs and C4s perform at the Roskilde Festival, Denmark.

Since 1971, music fans have flocked to the Danish town of Roskilde to attend what has become one of the biggest annual music festivals in Europe, if not the World. This year, just short of ninety thousand fans complete with tents descended on the...