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  • Friday, March 15, 2013
    Harman Professional Equips Las Vegas’ Sapphire Pool And Day Club
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    PSW Staff 03/15/13 09:50 AM,
    Sapphire bills itself as the world’s largest nightclub, all 71,000 square feet of it – and it’s about to get even bigger. March 2013 will see the opening of the Sapphire Pool and Day Club, a place to relax, party and enjoy music courtesy of a Harman Professional audio system featuring JBL, Crown and BSS Audio components. An extension of the main Sapphire complex, the club will be able to accommodate more than 700 guests with amenities that include a… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Installation • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Friday, March 08, 2013
    Baltzell Audio Design And ATK Audiotek Rely On JBL VerTec For 85th Academy Awards
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    PSW Staff 03/08/13 10:39 AM,
    Valencia, California-based audio system provider ATK Audioteck deployed the sound reinforcement system for the 85th Academy Awards held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The system was designed by Pat Baltzell of Baltzell Audio Design and included Harman’s JBL VerTec line arrays. One of the biggest nights in entertainment, the 85th Annual Academy Awards were broadcast live on ABC and were hosted by Seth MacFarlane. The main PA system included 30 JBL VerTec VT4889 fullsize line array elements, suspended… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Concert • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Stage

  • Tuesday, March 05, 2013
    JBL And Crown Provide Slam-Dunk Sound For Indiana Hoosiers’
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    PSW Staff 03/05/13 01:05 PM,
    Indiana University’s Assembly Hall, a 17,000-seat indoor arena is the home to the Indiana Hoosiers—one of the most storied teams in college basketball. The arena, which opened in 1971, was recently retrofitted with a new audio system featuring Harman’s JBL loudspeakers and Crown amplifiers.  Pensacola, Florida-based All Pro Sound in conjunction with Sweetwater, Inc. of Ft Wayne, IN., handled the installation in coordination with New York-based Acoustical Design and consulting firm SIA Acoustics. “Before we were called in, Assembly Hall… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Amplifier • Installation • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Friday, March 01, 2013
    Williams Arena Rebounds With JBL
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    PSW Staff 03/01/13 07:19 AM,
    It’s called “The Barn,” officially known as the Williams Arena, home of the University of Minnesota’s Golden Gophers men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Barn’s 14,625-capacity main arena has been renovated with an all-new sound system that includes more than 100 Harman’s JBL loudspeakers. Parsons Electric of Minneapolis, Minnesota was the systems integrator for the project. Parsons collaborated with Richmond, Virginia-based audio/video consulting and architectural services firm Anthony James Partners. According to Tim Habedank, System Specialist for Parsons Electric, Williams… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Installation • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Monday, February 25, 2013
    JBL Professional Loudspeakers Fill Out the Sound System at Penn State’s Beaver Stadium
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    PSW Staff 02/25/13 12:21 PM,
    Beaver Stadium, home to Penn State University’s Nittany Lions football team, is one of the largest in the country with a capacity of almost 107,000. In fact, it is the second-largest stadium in the Western Hemisphere. The stadium has expanded six times in its history and recently, systems contractor Clair Brothers upgraded Beaver Stadium’s sound system with the installation of more than 140 Harman JBL loudspeakers to improve its performance in a number of coverage areas. “We had already replaced… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Installation • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Thursday, February 21, 2013
    Powersoft Drives JBL VerTec Arrays On Latest Elio e Le Storie Tese Concert Tour
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    PSW Staff 02/21/13 03:26 PM,
    Founded in the early 80’s, Elio e Le Storie Tese (which loosely translates to “Elio and the Tense Situations”) is an Italian pop/rock band that evolved from the underground Zappa-esque “Rock demenziale” scene of the late 70’s. The band’s music is a blend of different genres, where cheeky and often insolent lyrics contrast sharply with complex musical arrangements. Claudio Scavazza, long-time PA technician for Elio, worked with audio rental company Sonique on the systems approach for the band’s latest tour,… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Production • News • Production • Audio • Amplifier • Concert • Sound Reinforcement

  • Friday, February 15, 2013
    Jacksonville Jaguars Score New JBL Sound System At EverBank Field
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    PSW Staff 02/15/13 02:23 PM,
    Since opening in 1995, EverBank Field has been the home of the National Football League’s Jacksonville Jaguars and host to NCAA Football’s Gator Bowl. However, over the course of 17 years time took its toll on the Jaguars’ den and recently the 84,000-seat stadium underwent significant renovations, including an upgrade of the sound system with Harman’s JBL VLA line arrays. EverBank Field’s management company Spectacor Management Group (SMG) hired Christopher “Topper” Sowden, Principal Consultant of Sowden and Associates in Fort… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Installation • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer

  • Friday, February 08, 2013
    ATK Audiotek And JBL Prove Victorious At Super Bowl XLVII
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    PSW Staff 02/08/13 11:51 AM,
    Providing audio services for the Super Bowl for the 16th straight year, ATK Audiotek deployed its custom-designed, cart-based audio system for Super Bowl XLVII, held at the Superdome in New Orleans. Once again, ATK Audiotek equipped its carts with JBL VERTEC line array loudspeakers for the Halftime Show of the National Football League’s championship game. The carts were also used for the rendition of “America the Beautiful” featuring the Sandy Hook Elementary School Choir and Jennifer Hudson, as well as… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Production • News • Production • Audio • Concert • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Thursday, February 07, 2013
    Maryland Sound Re-Elects JBL Line Arrays For President’s Second Inauguration
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    PSW Staff 02/07/13 06:40 PM,
    As it has since 1996, Maryland Sound provided the main PA system for the inauguration of Barack Obama at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The production company relied on a combination of Harman’s JBL VTX and VerTec line arrays, Crown amplifiers and Soundcraft digital consoles to provide clear sound quality to the over 1,000,000 people in attendance.  The ceremonial program, which included President Obama’s oath of office and his inaugural address, took place on the Capitol grounds, and also… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Production • Audio • Amplifier • Consoles • Digital • Loudspeaker • Sound Reinforcement

  • Thursday, January 17, 2013
    JBL VTX Line Arrays Provide New Inspiration For Creative Audio
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    PSW Staff 01/17/13 12:05 PM,
    Creative Audio, located in Rockford, Illinois has supported country, comedy, rock and pop music tours in the U.S. and Canada for artists ranging from Larry the Cable Guy and George Lopez to Trace Adkins for his 2012 “Songs and Stories” tour. Always on the lookout for new and better products that enable the company to deliver better sound and lighting to its audiences and clients, the company recently added Harman’s JBL VTX Series line array loudspeakers to its inventory. “We… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Production • News • Production • Audio • Concert • Line Array • Sound Reinforcement