Pure Groove Systems to power Mutiny Festival’s Big Top stage
UK: Pure Groove Systems will power the sound for the Big Top at Mutiny Festival from July 18 - 19, which features artists including Gorgon City, Marc Kinchen, Amine Edge & Dance, Idris Elba,...
Nexo STM makes Swiss debut at Maxi-Rires festival
SWITZERLAND: Nexo’s STM Series modular line array is now available in Switzerland, as Martigny-based rental company Sonoval adds the new M28 compact line array system to its comprehensive Nexo inventory.
Sonoval owners Valentin Jacquaz and...
Weather Festival crowds revel in Harman’s JBL VTX line arrays
FRANCE: As part of a major Harman Professional package, over 100 JBL VTX V25 line array elements were deployed across five stages at the recent four-day Weather Festival in Paris. Celebrating its third year,...
Wickerman Festival unveils new Phoenix Tent
UK: Wickerman Festival has revealed that the Phoenix Tent, a new contemporary music stage, will debut this July. Hosted in partnership with Drowned in Sound, one of the UK’s leading music websites, its line-up...
Movement Strategies to resell Crowd Connected’s Location Insight Platform
WORLDWIDE: Award-winning technology start-up Crowd Connected, developer of the patent-pending Colocator platform, has announced that it has signed a major collaboration agreement with Movement Strategies.
Colocator is a smartphone-based ‘location as a service’ platform that...
GLP X4 series pulsates at Mayday 2015
GERMANY: gerdon MEDIADESIGN’s Thomas Gerdon created a lighting extravaganza at Dortmund’s Mayday Festival, in what has become an essential fixture in the calendar of Germany’s electronic dance music fans.
Gerdon has been igniting the...
Former AEG Live president joins Standon Calling team
UK: Rob Hallet, AEG Live's former president of live touring, has secured a position on the management team of Hertfordshire-based festival Standon Calling. Hallet will bring his new venture Robomagic on board, a '360'...
American Music & Sound brings the latest in music technology to Electric Forest Festival
USA: American Music & Sound, an official sponsor of Electric Forest, will demonstrate the latest products in electronic music technology at the festival.
Demos will be conducted in the Electric Glen, where festival enthusiasts can...
Charities aim to reduce festival food waste
UK: Launching at Glastonbury this year, three businesses are aiming to reduce the amount of edible food that is unnecessarily discarded at the end of festivals. FareShare Southwest has joined forces with The Nationwide...
Natural Event supplies Glastonbury with composting toilets
UK: For the 5th time, Anglo-Australian company Natural Event will play a key backstage role at Glastonbury this year, with a record-breaking 1,111 of its uniquely art-worked composting toilets being installed. Designed with dignity...