Global superstar Bad Bunny recently completed the longest and most successful concert residency in Puerto Rico’s history, in support of his sixth studio album Debí Tirar Más Fotos. “No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí” took place at José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum, bringing in more than $250 million to the local economy from 600,000+ total spectators (per the New York Times). Each of the thirty dates over seven weekends utilised the selected Cohesion PA for the historic residency. The Bayamón native wanted his residency to feel like a love letter to the island and its people, and his undeniable energy, the…
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Disguise will return to Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026 from 3 – 6 February, to demonstrate how venues, brands, and artists can embrace the future of fan engagement with the most powerful immersive solutions in the industry. Located at Booth 4P500 in Hall 4, Disguise will invite visitors to step inside and experience firsthand how its end-to-end solution of software, hardware and services can drive deeper audience connection within live events, immersive spaces and stadium environments. Showcasing the power of the new GX 3+ media server, all the way through to their portable software-only X1, and highlighting their new partnership…
Belgian loudspeaker manufacturer Audiofocus will reveal the latest additions to its touring and installation subwoofer ranges at ISE 2026 (stand 7F100). 115SG is an all-new ground stacking design built around a single 15” LF transducer and utilises Tetracoil double voice coil technology to achieve tighter control, greater power, and enhanced transient response. The loudspeaker achieves a peak SPL of 131dB and covers a frequency range of 35Hz to 100Hz. In addition to the passive 115SG, the new subwoofer is offered in two self-powered variants: the 115SGa, optimised for sustained performance in demanding applications such as EDM, and the 115SGaDUO, which…
Music Support has appointed Sarah Williams as its first Head of Marketing and Communications. Williams began her music career as part of the team behind The Great Escape over 14 years ago. Since then, she has worked in marketing roles across a number of London’s most renowned venues including The Jazz Cafe, The Forum, The Barfly, Brixton Academy and Shepherd’s Bush Empire. Over the past five years, she has worked in the charity space, driving engagement and awareness for Help Musicians and Music Minds Matter. As a charity, Music Support helps anyone who works in the UK music industry experiencing…
Concert Stuff Group (CSG) has announced that Beau Alexander has joined the company as General Manager of Special Event Services. Alexander began his role in December and assumed leadership of Special Event Services’ day-to-day operations and long-term growth. Alexander brings more than 22 years of experience in the live entertainment industry, with a career that spans global touring, artist relations, technical leadership, and senior sales roles. Most recently, he served in global sales with 8th Day Sound / Clair Global from 2017 to 2025, building relationships with artists, production teams, and promoters worldwide while helping deliver complex, large-scale touring solutions.…
Clair Global is expanding its presence in Nashville, TN with a new, modern facility centered around client services. Designed to enhance efficiency, the purpose-built space was realized by architect Tyler Kicera, who also designed the new Clair Global building in Lititz. PA, ensuring details were mirrored where possible. Sound Image will also have a significant occupancy in the new building. Both companies have long-standing relationships within the country music and entertainment markets in Nashville and will maintain separate branding for clients while operating as one team for maximum efficiency. The Rock Nashville premises are situated 10 miles from downtown Nashville…
ETC is preparing to return to Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) from 3-6 February in Barcelona, showcasing its latest product developments alongside an exciting new launch debuting at the show. Visitors can find ETC on stand 6G100, where product specialists will be on hand throughout the show to demonstrate the newest additions to the ETC portfolio. A key focus of the ETC stand will be the company’s latest automated lighting fixtures, led by the recently launched Dataflash 5000, MegaPix, and GigaPix. With over 52,000 lumens of output, the Dataflash 5000 delivers intense brightness and high-impact visual effects, giving designers a powerful…
Technical production company Heavy Global sought Britannia Row’s local knowledge and live sound skill to supply audio solutions for American DJ and record producer John Summit’s biggest ever headline show in Europe. Taking over the O2 Arena in London, the production created rave atmospherics with an industrial, underground feel to a cleverly curated performance for over 20,000 electronic dance music fans. Business partners Asher Luber and Luca Sabatini of Heavy Global have worked with John Summit for over two years, the recent London show being a pinnacle of success overseas. “Over the last two years, John’s blown up in terms…
Italian manufacturer K-array has been busy developing several new additions to its product portfolio across the K-ARRAY, KSCAPE and KGEAR brands ahead of ISE 2026. K-array has presented at the show the new Thunder KSCARDIO412P cardioid subwoofer and the Koral KO102 compact column loudspeaker. Other highlights from across the K-array group brands include the new KSCAPE CORE controller which brings together audio and lighting, the KGEAR GT8 full-range point source loudspeaker and the K-ARRAY Capture KMC20 MKI line-array microphone – all on show on booth 7G300. “We are excited to debut so many new innovations from across the K-array brands…
Clear-Com has announced the appointment of Kari Eythorsson as the new Regional Sales Manager (RSM) for Southeast Asia & Australia, based in Singapore, transitioning from his most recent role as Senior Product Manager. This appointment marks Clear-Com’s priority to strengthen customer engagement throughout Asia and support the region’s rapidly growing market. Eythorsson has been part of Clear-Com for over 12 years, having previously served as RSM for the Southwest USA before joining the Product Management team in 2018. His decades of experience span audio engineering, system integration, large-scale event production, and advanced communication workflows, giving him a unique perspective that…
X-Laser has launched its new website, xlaser.com, marking a major milestone in the brand’s evolution as part of Elation and reinforcing its commitment to a clearer, more intuitive experience for those exploring lasers. Completed in just under three months and launched in time for LDI 2025, the new platform is cleaner, smoother, and better aligned with how users research and purchase laser systems today. “We’re really pleased with how our team came together and delivered this on a firm deadline,” said Eric Loader, Global Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Elation. “The new site strengthens the X-Laser brand and…
d&b audiotechnik has launched four new Milan-enabled products. The developments underline the company’s long-standing commitment to open standards, reliability, and seamless integration. The new lineup includes the DS22 Audio Network Bridge, the DS1 USB Milan Interface, the 5DM Milan amplifier, and the DN2 AVB switch – powerful tools that enable users to build scalable, robust, and future-ready audio systems. At the core of these products lies Milan-AVB, the open network standard that delivers deterministic performance, low latency and device interoperability. By eliminating the need for proprietary conversions and enabling true plug-and-play connectivity, Milan-AVB gives audio professionals the clarity and confidence…
Christie has announced the launch of Korus Series, a new range of 1DLP laser projectors that offer 4K UHD+ resolution and value in a versatile and compact package. The new series will be on display at ISE 2026, powering a dynamic projection mapping display in Hall 3, on stand 3K500. With four models, including two TAA-compliant projectors, the new series features brightness up to 14,250 lumens. Powered by advanced 0.8” HEP DMD technology, these projectors unite stunning 4K UHD+ clarity, colour, and 1,500:1 native and 25,000:1 dynamic contrast with exceptional lumen-to-watt efficiency in a compact design. At just 38 lbs…
Analog Way has announced the appointment of Jeff Singer as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In this worldwide role, Singer will lead Analog Way’s global marketing strategy with a strong focus on go-to-market execution, sales enablement, and ownership of the company’s product roadmap and product definition. Drawing on his extensive experience in technical product marketing and a customer-centric approach, he will also contribute to elevating the user experience across all customer touchpoints, ensuring consistent value throughout the customer journey. “After three years of strong growth, we are entering a new phase focused on expanding our portfolio, strengthening our solutions, and creating…
Robe has announced a comprehensive suite of software updates for its RoboSpot remote follow spot system. Building on the momentum of recent technical milestones such as the integration of sACN and RDM Net support, combining the recent v7.4 “New Year, New Features” release with the previous v7.3 “Operator’s Picks” update, these software enhancements directly address feedback from lighting designers and operators worldwide, delivering unprecedented precision, customisation, and workflow efficiency. These updates reinforce Robe’s commitment to continuous platform development, ensuring RoboSpot remains the industry’s endgame for remote follow spotting. New features include: • sACN and RDM Net support: Productions can now…
Eliminator Lighting is set to make an impact at The NAMM Show 2026, unveiling five new lighting products designed for DJs, clubs, stages, venues, and event production professionals. The Mega Par Z Wash is a powerful and versatile LED wash fixture offering motorised zoom at a low price point. Featuring 19 15W RGBW colour-mixing LEDs and a zoom range of 10°–60°, it delivers everything from a tight beam to a wide wash. A variety of control modes allows this flexible fixture to adapt easily to simple or advanced lighting setups. Designed for all types of stage and entertainment venue, it…
tvONE and Green Hippo will present a unified vision for complete, end-to-end pixel control at this year’s Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) show on stand 5D300. At ISE, tvONE and Green Hippo will showcase comprehensive and integrated control of the entire pixel stack, from playback and switching through to processing, pixel mapping, and control. Central to this presence is the shared “Command Every Pixel” message, which reinforces the belief that every pixel should live within a single ecosystem, controlled your way, without fragmented workflows or disconnected technologies. Attendees will be among the first to experience new CALICO PRO DMX Control, enabling…
Belgian artist platform Tourmanagement.com has acquired Beatswitch, bringing software for festivals and artists under one roof. The deal covers the Beatswitch platform and its customer base. Financial terms were not disclosed. For existing Beatswitch customers, there is no immediate change: operations and support will continue. Beatswitch is a Belgium-based platform used by festivals and event organisers worldwide to streamline artist advancing: the practical coordination between events and artist teams, including set times, transport, accommodation, hospitality and technical requirements. The platform is used by festivals like Pukkelpop (Belgium), Shambhala (Canada), Sziget (Hungary) and Pitch Music & Arts (Australia). Tourmanagement.com supports that…
