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More than eight straight days of driving, countless bad meals and a near infinite amount of straight up endurance is now over. The Mackie European Road Trip is now officially done. We saw more dealers, customers and parking tickets than ever thought possible (just kidding, Mackie finance folks).
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY EIGHT: Feedback – Rotterdam, NL
VAN CONDITION: Virtually destroyed. Only two wheels and an half a seatbelt remain.
CREW CONDITION: At the brink of insanity.
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY SEVEN: Music Produktiv – Ibbenbüren, DE
VAN CONDITION: Indescribable smells, unimaginable filth
CREW CONDITION: Wishes they were in Germany for Oktoberfest, but still thinking it’s a really nice place
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
Day Six: Music Store Professional – Cologne, DE
Van Condition: The air is infused with the smell of Chimay and Orval
Crew Condition: Beleaguered, but maintaining a professional aire about them
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY FIVE: Bekafun – Izegem, BE
VAN CONDITION: Baguette sleeves and empty wine bottles everywhere
CREW CONDITION: Shattered emotions due to unrequited love in Paris
Day four…
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY FOUR: Home Studio & Star’s Music, Paris FR
VAN CONDITION: Excess trash has been removed as Ben is very tidy
CREW CONDITION: Frantic, with a chance of excessive pointing at things
Day four starts with product manager, Ben, driving precariously through the…
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY THREE: Andertons, Guildford UK
VAN CONDITION: Smells of bangers and mash
CREW CONDITION: Also smells of bangers and mash
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
DAY TWO: Digital Village, Romford UK
VAN CONDITION: Curly Wurly and Jaffa Cake wrappers are beginning to pile up
CREW CONDITION: Getting a little giddy, but still in good spirits
Mackie is on the road in Europe, showing off the all new Onyx-i Series FireWire Recording Mixers and the HD Series High-Definition Powered Loudspeakers.
Day One: Confetti Studios, Nottingham, UK
Van Condition: Clean and fresh
Crew Condition: Invigorated and eager
Confetti Studios is part of the Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies, a unique establishment which houses progressive learning alongside commercial recording studios…
You’ve undoubtedly seen many a movie glorifying one the great American traditions: The Road Trip. Well, one of our executives was apparently watching one of these fine films and came up with a great idea. He said, "Let’s go on a road trip, but in Europe!" He obviously hasn’t seen the Euro-skewed version of these films but, whatever, we have gear to show the world.
So, we gathered up our finest Mackoids and our…
