El Canto del Loco.
Spain - EML Productions Spain is currently touring the world with Spanish bands El Canto del Loco and Mago de Oz. Madrid natives El Canto del Loco's Zapatillas Tour 2006 will span 10 months and include over 100 shows. The first two shows held on 13 and 14 January in Salamanca and Barakaldo, attracted over 20,000 people. The local press hailed the band's "musical abilities and performance skills", as well as "the technical presentation, which was comparable to the tours of the biggest stars of the world".

FOH sound sngineer Fernando Dias and monitor engineer Enrique Kike were hearing their mix through 24 Adamson Y-18 cabinets, eight Y-10 cabinets and eight SpekTrix cabinets which are being used for the entire tour. The Mago de Oz kicked their second act of their "Gaia la Boca Tour" to gear in Galicia, Spain. They will grace a further 80 venues and FOH Sound Engineer Juanjo will employ, among other things, a DiGiCo D1 console and 16 Adamson Y-18 cabinets.

(Lee Baldock)


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