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Crazy Love For DiGiCo SD7 On Michael Buble Tour

There’s a lot of (crazy) love in the room at every venue Michael Bublé plays, as he tours the world in support of his album of the same name. And with the Canadian singer songwriter having recently converted to using in-ear monitors, engineer Craig Brittain’s DiGiCo SD7 console is on the receiving end of much affection too.

Craig has been Bublé’s monitor engineer for five years, a job he freely admits to “loving more now than ever.” Playing its part in the tour’s all-round atmosphere of devotion is Craig’s DiGiCo SD7, which he is touring with for the first time.

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In Pursuit Of The New - Jamie Cullum Tours With DiGiCo SD8

Jazz/pop artist Jamie Cullum is currently in the midst of an extensive world tour to promote his latest album The Pursuit. At the Front of House position is a DiGiCo SD8 mixing console, which is aiding engineer Danny White own pursuit of the newest mixing technologies.

Combining the touring roles of front of house engineer, tour manager and more, Danny bought the SD8 for his family-run audio and lighting production company Chaps last year. Based in Sutton, Surrey - not far from DiGiCo’s Chessington HQ - Chaps is providing both equipment and personnel to the tour, including Danny and his two sons.

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NeoSoul Ambassador Maxwell Partners With Jill Scott And DiGiCo SD7 On Tour

NeoSoul ambassador and two-time Grammy winner Maxwell makes his much anticipated return to the stage this month, sharing the bill with Soul/R&B singer-songwriter Jill Scott. The spring-into-summer co-bill tour - which comes on the heels of the wildly successful “BLACKsummer’snight”, Maxwell’s first recording in eight years - will make whistle stops in major U.S. arena markets through the end of June.

Both Maxwell and Scott’s monitor needs are in the more than capable hands of a DiGiCo SD7, provisioned by Clair Global. For Maxwell’s Clay Hutson - who has employed DiGiCo consoles extensively on tours with iconic artists such as Garbage, Marilyn Manson, Pink, Prince and Velvet Revolver - this was his first opportunity to lay hands on the feature-packed SD7.

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SD7 Performs DiGiCo Conversion

An early adopter of digital technology, Scouting For Girls’ Front of House engineer Andy Williamson has been, up until now, a regular user of consoles by other manufacturers. However, at the start of the band’s recent tour, which finished in Brighton at the end of May, audio rental company Capital Sound’s Paul Timmins presented Andy with an opportunity to use a DiGiCo console that he just could not refuse - and now he is a complete convert.

“As soon as digital came out I jumped on it,” says Andy. “I love analogue, but the digital footprint is fantastic. However, you get used to certain characteristics of different consoles, with the result that I ended up using other manufacturers digital mixers.

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