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Summer / Autumn 2009

It’s been a busy summer and start to autumn for Jands Production Services. In addition to the massive V and Big Day Out festivals, JPS provided audio and production services for theatre shows, television spectaculars, corporate events and numerous concerts. Here’s some of the shows we’ve been working on: Festivals Theatre / Television House Systems […]

The Who 2009

Having recently purchased the D & B J system JAS was contacted by the Who to supply the system for their Australian tour. Paul Ramsay their FOH operator was keen to use the system if it was available as they had been using it worldwide. The tour consisted of arenas and some outdoor shows. The […]

Melbourne GP 2009

British rock legends The Who performed a spectacular concert, to over 40,000, at the 2009 FORMULA 1 Australian Grand Prix. Date March 29 JAS Crew Craig Gordon Connor Dune Paul Kennedy Main system 54 x D & B J line array boxes 16 x D & B J subs 12 x D & B B2 […]

Sound Relief 2009

The Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria brought out an amazing amount of support from the community to those whose lives had been so greatly affected. The Australian Music Industry has always been there to support in the past and this was no exception. The idea of Sound Relief was brought to life with the running […]

Coldplay 2009

Coldplay returned to Australia for another sold-out tour in Feb 2009. As Coldplay like numerous other acts are using the D&B J system, JAS was commissioned to supply our largest arena system to date. The system design, handled by Tony Smith who has been with the band for many years, was in a 270 ° […]

Sound Relief 2009

Sydney rock lovers took a trip down memory lane as performers from more than three decades hit the stage at the Sound Relief concert. Jands provided the audio system and staff for the Sydney concert and also sent front end equipment and crew to the Melbourne concert for Midnight Oil. Date 14th March 2009 Front […]

Future Music Festival 2009

JAS audio supplied the audio for Melbourne’s Future Music Festival and the move from the Myer Music Bowl over to the Flemington race track increased the audience to around 35,000. For the main stages in Melbourne and Sydney a Nexo Geo T system was used while L-Acoustics VDosc was used for the main stages in […]

Soundcraft VI6 acquired by JPS

Continuing its tradition of investing in large-format digital consoles JPS recently acquired a Soundcraft Vi6 desk. The new console from Soundcraft is the result of a joint development with sister console company Studer and uses touch-screen colour TFT monitors with integral rotary controls and switches mounted directly on the glass to provide a ‘where you […]