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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
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04/24/13 11:27 AM,
3G Productions Inc., a multifaceted audio company based in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, recently acquired a Martin Audio MLA system to provide greater sound control at electronic dance music festivals, and expand the company’s touring capabilities. Founded by Eli Stearns and Jay Curiel in 2004, 3G Productions has evolved over the years from live audio production to include full service sales and installation staffed with certified engineers and experienced installers. 3G’s extensive corporate clientele includes a vast array of…
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Monday, April 15, 2013
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04/15/13 11:55 AM,
Martin Audio has appointed James King as its new director of marketing. He assumed his new position at this year’s Prolight+Sound 2013 show in Frankfurt. King joined Motorola in 2001, and after occupying various senior management roles, became EMEA brand marketing director in 2008, a position he held for the next four years. He has also held marketing management positions at several other companies, including Dyson. He will be based at Martin Audio’s international headquarters in High Wycombe, Bucks. “We’ve…
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Thursday, March 28, 2013
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03/28/13 05:58 AM,
SKYE Bar & Restaurant in Jakarta is the latest venue to be opened by the Ismaya Group, located on the 56th floor of the 754 foot-high Menara BCA building, providing a stupendous view over the city’s skyline. Ownership turned to the pro division of P.T. Citra Intirama, Martin Audio’s distributors in Indonesia, to supply the sound design for the venue. P.T. Citra Intirama already had a relationship with the club’s owners, who have been using Martin Audio systems for many…
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
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03/19/13 10:51 AM,
Following a successful tour with the three-time Grammy Award winning Zac Brown Band, SES (Special Event Services) has increased its inventory of Martin Audio MLA loudspeakers. Asked about the decision, SES spokesperson Michael Brammer responded, “The addition of 24 MLA, 24 MLX, and 48 MLA Compact enclosures gives us more flexibility in creating system configurations, and the ability to serve multiple tours with MLA at the same time. MLA is without question one of the finest sounding PA systems in…
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
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03/14/13 11:11 AM,
Hong Kong-based Max Production Ltd, one of the first adopters of Martin Audio MLA and MLA Compact line arrays in the Far East, recently underwent full technical training. Following the recent purchase of an MLA Compact 24, both Martin Audio regional application support engineer Chris Pyne and technical training manager Martyn (Ferrit) Rowe went to Max Production headquarters in Sha Tin district to carry out the intensive 3-day training course afforded to all Martin Audio MLA network partners. The course…
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Thursday, March 07, 2013
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03/07/13 03:06 PM,
The mission for Diavolo Systems owner Tim Hannum was “to build a top-of-the-line dance floor sound system and light show in a combination restaurant/lounge, and not have it look like you’re walking into a cavernous nightclub.” If that wasn’t a challenge enough, add to that a 13,434 square foot venue that formerly served as a live club for cover bands and is located on the main floor of a parking garage. The space wasn’t designed for acoustics and suffered from…
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
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02/21/13 05:48 AM,
Delicate Productions (Camarillo, CA) provided sound reinforcement for the recent U.S. concert tour by the Killers U.S. tour, which appeared in a variety of venues, including mid-sized arenas, small theaters, casinos, and ballrooms. Delicate picked up the tour from Capital Sound in the UK, making a seamless transition in terms of coverage, audio quality and impact. Asked if the systems were similar, Killers front of house engineer James Gebhard says, “Absolutely identical. Capital and Delicate worked really well hand…
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013
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02/12/13 12:08 PM,
The San Francisco offices of Delicate Productions recently conducted an in-depth three-day training session for the Martin Audio MLA Compact loudspeaker system. Attended by 12 top-tier Delicate touring and regional engineers along with notable independent engineers and facility owners interested in MLA technology, the session had a practical mission, according to general manager George Edwards. “We currently own an inventory of MLA and MLA Compact enclosures,” Edwards explains, “and we feel that any product with this level of depth and…
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Wednesday, February 06, 2013
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02/06/13 06:52 AM,
A fixture in Washington DC live entertainment since the second World War, George Washington University’s Lisner Auditorium has hosted an eclectic mix of performers from Ingrid Bergman to Pink Floyd, along with leading world music artists, local opera and symphony companies and celebrated political dignitaries over the years. The university recently decided to upgrade the venerable auditorium with special emphasis on the sound and lighting systems. MHA Audio, a production company and integrator based in Hagerstown, MD, was tasked with…
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
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01/31/13 01:20 PM,
Marshank Sales was named the Martin Audio sales representative of the year at the recent Winter NAMM Show. Based in Tarzana, CA, Marshank Sales has served the pro audio market for 90 years, representing a number of leading brands in retail, live audio, contracting and recording. Headed up by Gary Marshank and Paul Hugo, the company is well into its third generation as a family business. Martin Audio director of U.S. operations Rob Hofkamp states, “Marshank Sales continues to perform…
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