Italy - Hardware by Outline of Brescia has been chosen for on-stage sound at Live 8, the maxi-concert being held at Rome's Circo Massimo on Saturday 2 July 2005. A large number of the Lombard firm's speaker enclosures and line array systems will be used on the big stage hosting top domestic and international artists.The list of audio gear chosen includes 24 H.A.R.D. 212 SP monitors, 20 Butterfly Hi-Packs, eight Victor Live subwoofers, 12 T6.5 power amps and two Genius 26 signal processors. The contractor for the production and the fitting out of the entire event is Rome's Limelite.
(Sarah Rushton-Read)