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Wednesday, May 27, 2009
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05/27/09 11:09 AM,
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For more than 40 years, the Daytona Beach International Festival (DBIF) has served as the official U.S. home to the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO). This year’s LSO Pops Concert, “A Celebration of Speed,” featured a fast-paced multimedia musical program set to a 90-minute high-def film, and paid tribute to Daytona as the ‘Birthplace of Speed’ and to the late Bill France, Jr., who pioneered NASCAR. Syntonic Design Group, contracted for the audio production portion of the concert, provided a DiGiCo…
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05/27/09 10:22 AM,
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With decades of history in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, The Midland by AMC recently re-opened its doors after a renovation process that included installation of a new state-of-the-art sound system featuring JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays by systems integrator DSS (Digital Sound Systems) Inc. The theater, a longtime fixture on Main Street since 1927, has hosted performances by top artists like Jerry Seinfeld, Bob Dylan, James Taylor, and Duran Duran. The newly revamped venue will continue to provide entertainment for…
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05/27/09 08:15 AM,
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Bernie Becker began working with Neil Diamond in the early 1990s as a recording engineer, and subsequently, Diamond and Stan Miller, Neil’s longtime sound designer, asked Becker to join them on tour. The studio engineer brought a unique perspective to live sound, including a felt need to regulate all of their digital gear with a master clock. “Live sound engineers shy away from word clock because it’s one more box to haul around and necessitates a lot of cable interconnects,”…
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009
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05/19/09 12:50 PM,
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JBL Professional is now offering rebates and free gear for several of its leading loudspeaker models, including LSR4300 Series studio monitors as well as the PRX500 and MRX500 Series portable PA loudspeakers. Purchasers of LSR4300 Series studio monitors qualify for cash-back rebates of up to $200. Each purchase of an LSR43212SP subwoofer qualifies for a $125 rebate; JBL is offering $150 cash back for purchase of a pair of (2) LSR4326P studio monitors and $200 cash back for each purchase…
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009
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Regional concert sound rental provider Grupo Zonico supplied the audio system, including JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays, for a recent concert featuring legendary rock band KISS in Caracas, Venezuela that was a stop on the “KISS 35 Alive World Tour.” The show was staged at the 10,000-seat Estacionamiento de la Rinconada outdoor venue in Caracas, with Grupo Zonico, based in Edo Miranda, Venezuela, supplying audio equipment as specified by US-based Clair Global, which is currently handling worldwide sound requirements for…
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Thursday, May 07, 2009
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Kelley Technologies, a leading A/V installer for casinos in southern Nevada, handled the design and installation of the entire audio/video system at the new Aliante Station Casino and Hotel in North Las Vegas, implementing JBL Professional Control Contractor Series loudspeakers throughout the venue. Aliante Station is the latest casino to open under Station Casinos ownership, joining other properties such as Green Valley Ranch, Red Rock Resort and Wild Wild West, and features a gaming area, with 2,000 slot and video…
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Monday, May 04, 2009
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05/04/09 06:52 AM,
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Outdoor concert goers were recently entertained in Delhi by touring French song and dance troupe Breizh Side Soriou, with the 47-member troupe performed through a Soundcraft Si3 digital console and PA company, Dhawan Electrical Pvt. Ltd of Delhi, also supplying a JBL Professional loudspeaker rig comprising VRX932LA compact arrays and SRX 728S subwoofers powered by Crown IT4000 amplification. The onstage monitor system included JBL SRX 712M’s with JBL SRX 725’s in use for side fill coverage. Yogesh Dhawan, Director of…
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
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04/29/09 10:21 AM,
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In one of Asia’s most widely viewed events of the year, SOUND.COM of Mumbai provided JBL Professional VerTec line arrays for the Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2009 pageant in Mumbai. The event, which selects India’s three different finalists for participation in the Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Earth international beauty pageants, was staged at the Andheri Sports Complex for a live audience of 4,000 fashion-industry and global media professionals. This year’s Miss India pageant was broadcast live to more…
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Friday, April 24, 2009
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04/24/09 10:46 AM,
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SLS Production of Dubai recently provided concert sound reinforcement services for Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2009, the 10th year for the concert series, with the sound reinforcement system featuring an extensive range of JBL Professional VerTec line array models. Dubai Desert Rock Festival 2009 took place at the Dubai Festival City, with this year’s show placing an emphasis on heavy metal acts. Performers included Motorhead, Nervecell, Arch Enemy, Opeth, Chimaira and August Burns Red. Additional performers included Hatred from Germany…
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
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IPR Services of Hacienda Heights, California, recently completed the design and installation of the audio system headed by JBL Professional VERTEC line arrays at the new Club Nokia performance venue in Los Angeles. Club Nokia is part of AEG’s $2.5 billion LA Live complex, located adjacent to the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles. The venue was designed to showcase emerging music acts, established artists and cultural productions while also providing an appropriate function space for corporate events and private…
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