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Whilst other manufacturers are just waking up to the idea that a console needs to be an extremely versatile, networkable and expandable piece of equipment, DiGiCo is well ahead of the game, already having developed a raft of products that have these capabilities either built in to the core unit, or available through a range of remote control and expander units.
The latest such product is the EX-007, designed to substantially increase the number of available faders and the number of channels controllable at any one time on an SD7 - and from a distance of up to 100 metres via a cost-effective Cat5 cable connection.
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After a five-year hiatus, the long-running quartet Phish reformed earlier this year, culminating in a new release (“Joy”) and subsequent 27-date national tour including headline spots at the Bonnaroo Music Festival and a four-night run at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Denver. They’ve also announced a 3-day Halloween weekend festival at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, California. Billed as "Festival 8," the band will revive two of its most storied traditions: blending a weekend-long campout with its once-regular Halloween gig.
During the first leg of the tour, FOH engineer, Garry Brown made the decision to switch mid-stream to a DiGiCo SD7.
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Fiorello, one of Italy’s most popular showmen, hit the headlines this year with a unique live and TV entertainment project. Three nights a week, he hosted a show in a 2,500-seat marquee in the centre of Rome, recorded and edited down to a 30-minute package and beamed out in prime time by Sky Italia Satellite channel the following evening, with highlights transmitted every Sunday.
An up-tempo combination of his talents as a singer, comedian and imitator, the show alternated solo sketches with interaction between the artist, his guests and members of the audience, with a great deal of improvisation.
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The global success of DiGiCo’s SD7 mixing console continues unabated, with one of the latest sales being to a high profile rental company in Moscow, Russia.
Established over a decade ago, S-Service Pro provides production services to many of Moscow’s highest profile live events, including outdoor festivals, arena and theatre productions, fashion shows, corporate events, exhibitions, trade shows and parties.
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