Two of the UK's most successful stand-up comics have chosen NEXO GEO S line-array systems for their live shows. Ricky Gervais, star of 'The Office', has added new July dates to his UK sell-out tour, and Bill Bailey is nearing the end of an exhaustive schedule of some 50 shows in theatres all around the country.

Bob Dylan at the London Fleadh, Paul McCartney in Glastonbury. SSE Hire director Chris Beale discusses the debut of the new NX242 TDcontroller with new software for GEO,and his experiences with longer array lengths.

For three years running, the MTV Asia Awards (MAA 2004) has been staged in Singapore. Sound reinforcement for the awards night was NEXO GEO T Series, provided by The Show Company.

Another date on SSE Hire's summer festival season was the Cropredy folk festival, where the system distinguished itself on all kinds of conventional and unconventional acoustic instruments.

Crazy and eccentric, the events sponsored by soft drinks company Red Bull always attract large crowds. This year was no different, and required a GEO T system to get the message across.

Now that Blur has played a final encore in a field in the north of England, it is possible to look back on the remarkable first season for NEXO's GEO T Tangent Array System, which, within its first 6 months of production, has played its part in front of nearly 750,000 music fans in Europe alone*.

This is a phenomenal debut for a new stadium sound system. It is a reflection of the confidence of 'early adopters' like SSE Hire (UK), Melpommen (France), DPA SoundCo (Denmark) and Show Company (Singapore) that they have put GEO T directly into high-profile live situations such...