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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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05/22/13 06:01 AM,
This past weekend (May 18 and 19), DigitalSound Production Services (DPS) supplied its new Meyer Sound LEO linear line array system for the 30th anniversary of the Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride festival. The new system was deployed for the festival’s main stage performances, headlined on Saturday by R&B singer Fantasia and on Sunday by finalists from the television shows “American Idol” and “The Voice.” “It’s a very high-profile event and a large area to cover, so we really…
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Friday, May 10, 2013
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05/10/13 01:12 PM,
When planning its new performing arts centre, the Mansfield, Tex., school district faced a dilemma. Though it was determined that both a large auditorium and a smaller performance hall would be ideal for its range of events, their budget could not justify building and maintaining multiple spaces. A solution was soon found in the multi-use Cunningham Performance Hall of the Mansfield ISD Center for the Performing Arts, which utilizes a Meyer Sound Constellation acoustic system to provide the ideal acoustics…
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Friday, April 26, 2013
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04/26/13 07:01 AM,
Meyer Sound has appointed Marc Goossens to the newly created position of business development manager, installation markets. Goossens will serve as a key point of contact supporting principal players in the global installation market, identifying growth opportunities and coordinate company efforts to ensure that consultants are equipped with the necessary tools for all stages of their Meyer Sound projects, from initial systems concept through to final commissioning and user training. Working as part of the company’s sales team, Goossens will…
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Friday, April 19, 2013
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04/19/13 06:02 PM,
At the 2013 JUNO Awards, where Canada will celebrate its music industry achievements, Montreal-based Solotech is deploying more than 170 Meyer Sound self-powered loudspeakers to provide live sound reinforcement for the event., Hosted by Michael Bublé, this year’s awards will be held this Sunday, April 21, at the Brandt Centre in Regina, Saskatchewan, and broadcast live by Canada’s CTV Television Network. This year’s award programs are presented on three stages in the 7,000-plus capacity arena, including two performance stages at…
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Monday, April 08, 2013
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04/08/13 09:07 AM,
Meyer Sound has announced Compass RMS, a new hardware and software solution that streamlines the real-time monitoring of the company’s self-powered loudspeaker systems. Building on Meyer Sound remote monitoring technology, the new Compass RMS system offers the RMServer, purpose-built network hardware that communicates loudspeaker performance data over Ethernet and twisted-pair network. The control interface is now fully integrated into the Compass 3.0 software, which supports both Mac and Windows. Compass 3.0 also serves as the user interface for the Galileo…
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Thursday, April 04, 2013
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04/04/13 10:33 AM,
Meyer Sound has appointed Bob McCarthy to the newly created position of director of system optimization. An international authority in sound system design and optimization, educator, and published writer, McCarthy will be a part of the R&D department with a mission to advance networked audio solutions. In addition, he will remain an active instructor in the Meyer Sound education program, and support the design and commissioning of new Meyer Sound installations. McCarthy’s work with Meyer Sound began long before joining…
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Monday, April 01, 2013
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04/01/13 02:02 PM,
This year’s Winter Jam Tour has had upwards of 300,000 attendees and sold out 23 arena shows to date. Headlined by TobyMac, the 10-artist, 44-city concert tour is powered by a potent system built around the Meyer Sound MILO line array supplied by Blackhawk Audio of Whitehouse, Tenn. Winter Jam serves up a wide range of music styles—from the dub step of the Capital Kings to the acoustic pop of Jamie Grace, the guitar rock of Red and the rap…
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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03/26/13 01:16 PM,
Meyer Sound has announced the appointment of Chris Mead as the company’s Middle East Technical Support Manager. Based at the Meyer Sound Middle East office in Dubai, Mead will be responsible for providing technical support to customers throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and Indian sub-continent. “Meyer Sound’s growth opportunities in the Middle East lie in our quality products as well as our ability to provide timely and knowledgeable technical support for customers in the territory,” says Mauricio Saint Martin,…
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013
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03/13/13 10:52 AM,
With 320 million records sold since launching his career almost 50 years ago, French singer Michel Sardou shows no signs of slowing down. Frequently filling concert halls and arenas, Sardou is the latest artist to tour with the new Meyer Sound LEO large-scale sound reinforcement system as he brings his spectacle to France and Belgium. With the goal to give fans of Sardou the best sound quality, FOH engineer Jean-Marc Hauser and long-time Sardou supplier DUSHOW set their sights on…
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Monday, March 11, 2013
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03/11/13 09:28 AM,
More than 20 years after the late Whitney Houston was immortalized on the big screen with The Bodyguard, London’s Adelphi Theatre is staging a musical production of the story, featuring a 151-cabinet Meyer Sound system based on the M’elodie and MINA line array loudspeakers. The Bodyguard musical has abundant dynamic contrasts. They range from moments of hushed intimacy between the two lead characters to the goosebump-inducing show-stopping hits like “I’m Your Baby Tonight” and “I Will Always Love You.” “The…
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