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Sennheiser UK backs Eliza Doolittle

Eliza Doolittle is playing Europe, the USA and Australia

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - Currently on an extensive tour to promote her debut, eponymously-titled album, Eliza Doolittle is playing a range of territories including Europe, the USA and Australia. A recent UK headline tour, followed by a prestigious support slot to Paloma Faith, has also helped to raise her profile in her home country.

Tour manager and Front of House engineer Jim Carmichael is a long-term Sennheiser user and a self-confessed fan of the 900 series. Currently, Eliza is using an e965 wireless microphone and G3 IEMs, with her band using wired e935 mics.

Touring takes its toll on equipment, especially when you're on a tight budget. "As well as providing good audio quality and signal strength, the Sennheiser equipment is extremely rugged and reliable," says Carmichael. "The

Gert Sanner with a Soundcraft Vi1 and Vi6

Gert Sanner tours Purple on Soundcraft desks

Details: 14 March 2016

Europe - As Deep Purple continue their tour through Germany and France, their long-serving FOH engineer Gert Sanner has transferred his show mix from his Soundcraft Vi6 digital console to the smaller footprint of the new Vi1.

An early adopter of the Vi6 (since when he has regularly provided technical support to sales and rental company, SSE Group), Sanner was keen to move his show files to the Vi1 and prove the process in a real-world environment.

"The purpose was to create show files that would work on any Vi console," he stated, with the end goal of purchasing a Vi1 for

A star-studded line-up for the annual Princes Trust concert

Bandit Lites backs Prince's Trust gala

Details: 14 March 2016

UK - The annual Prince's Trust Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall and lighting designer Simon Tutchener called on Bandit Lites and CE Lester Cobrin to supply the illumination needs for the 2010 event. Since 1976, this event is one of the premier happenings in the music world, raising money to assist the young jobless people in the UK. The show has long been an attraction to the best of the best and this year was no exception.

Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen, Eric Clapton, Status Quo, Phil Collins, Mike and the Mechanics, Jamie Cullum, Tom Jones, Alison Moyet, Midge Ure, Tom Cha

NAMM sets 2011 show training schedule

Details: 14 March 2016

USA - NAMM has announced the education session schedule for this year's Hands-On Training (H.O.T) Zone at the 2011 NAMM Show, offering the broadest educational experience for professionals in the recording, live sound, DJ, house of worship, commercial systems integrators, and stage and lighting industries in the history of the show.

The H.O.T. Zone will offer attendees free one-hour classes on more than 75 educational topics over four days, including topics such as Introduction to Live Mixing New Techniques for DJs, Lead Wor

TV One Multiviewers demonstrated at ISE 2011

Details: 14 March 2016

UK / Netherlands - TV One will be demonstrating its range of Multiviewers at the ISE 2011 exhibition being held in Amsterdam between in February. Various demonstrations of visually creative four-window and eight-window displays will be shown on individual monitors, hi-lighting the CORIO2 video processing technology that is exclusively developed by TV One.

Using 3G-SDI and DVI CORIOview four-window processors, TV One will demonstrate the simplicity of viewing and controlling up to eight separate images on one video screen. A touch-screen panel installed with the free CORIOtool Suite so

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