Can you believe its 40 years since Deep Purple released their first album? Still going strong, the band hit Mexico City recently where 15,000 fans turned out to hear them on an impressive GEO D/GEO S8 system.

Man-of-the-moment Mark Ronson has achieved a remarkable, if not unique, double, winning a Grammy for his work as Amy Winehouse's producer, just days before winning a BRIT Award as Best Male Artist for his own release ‘Version’. Somehow he has found the time to complete a tour of the UK with his own band, and a GEO T system.

GEO S has made it into central Queensland in Australia, and one of the state’s most prominent cultural venues, the Mackay Entertainment Centre.

Demand for NEXO technology is on a major growth curve in Israel. Internationally successful folk singer Dudu Fisher is the latest artist to perform with the GEO D, provided by Shaul Sasson’s PA company in Tel Aviv’s Mann Auditorium.

Spectacular pictures from Stockholm's famous Globe venue show UAS's new NEXO GEO S12 line-array modules working with GEO T main PA. The event is the final of the Melodifestivalen, Sweden's competition to choose its Eurovision entry, this year won by Charlotte Perelli.

As NEXO's international distribution family grows every year, so too does the Gala Dinner in Frankfurt, which is now so well-attended that we are running out of space in the venue! Top honours for 2008 goes to IMA Audio & Lighting in Greece, named as the International Distributor of the Year.

NEXO's very latest product releases are destined for a prominent live music venue in Bangkok. When Fuzion Far East (FFE) has completed its installation at the Sang-Jun club, it will be a “stunning” showcase for new loudspeaker and amplifier technology, in use by live bands and DJs.

The long-established Bikini club in central Barcelona is one of the city’s renowned live venues for indie and alternative rock acts, and has been a devoted user of NEXO sound systems for the last 12 years. Recently the club has installed NEXO’s new GEO D line array and changed over to an entirely digital infrastructure throughout, with the help of its regular equipment supplier Doscientos Veinte Sonido.

Don’t you wish you’d been there? 1730 guitarists in a polo ground playing “Knocking on Heaven’s Door’ to set a new world record! This was just one of the events at the Autumn Festival in Shillong, north-east India, where PA company Delta Sound debuted its new NEXO GEO D array system.

New technology in an old world - NEXO Alpha and PS Series loudspeakers are playing their part in a remarkable son et lumiére presentation, staged at the legendary temple of Angkor Wat in Cambodia.