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Friday, May 25, 2012
PSW Staff 05/25/12 11:16 AM,Soundcheck, one of the Philippines’ top audio contractors, has handled live sound for artists such as Rihanna, Chris Brown, Incubus, Beyoncé, Linkin Park, Christina Aguilera and many others. The company has utilized JBL Professional VerTec line arrays since their introduction, and just upgraded to new JBL V5 VerTec preset tunings. “We installed the V5 DSP presets in all of the VerTec VT4888 and VT4888DP line arrays in our inventory, in the speakers’ DrivePack DPDA input modules,” says Jaime Godinez, owner… View this story
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012
PSW Staff 05/16/12 08:43 AM,This year’s KROQ Weenie Roast Y Fiesta was both a 20th Anniversary musical celebration and a heartfelt remembrance for the Beastie Boys’ Adam “MCA” Yauch, who passed away from cancer the day before the show. Delicate Productions, also celebrating its 20th Anniversary of providing sound for KROQ’s annual event, upped the ante by deploying Martin Audio Multi-cellular Loudspeaker (MLA) arrays for the first time at the roast. Held at the Verizon Amphitheatre, the event featured headliner Coldplay along with heavyweights… View this story
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Craig Leerman 05/16/12 08:00 AM,To get the most mileage out of gear, regular equipment inspections and Preventative Maintenance (a.k.a., PM) are a must. All equipment in your inventory should have PM scheduled at least once a year, and more frequently if it goes out the shop door a lot and/or is exposed to harsh environments. PM comes down to inspecting, testing, cleaning, lubricating and repairing to keep systems in top operating condition. In addition to annual PM, all gear should be given a quick… View this story
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Mike Clark 05/09/12 03:58 PM,Although a relative newcomer to the pro audio world, Faital, headquartered in San Donato, a suburb of Italy’s business capital Milan, has more than half a century of loudspeaker driver manufacturing to its credit. In 2006, the family-run concern launched FaitalPRO, a division of the company targeting the international pro audio market, which has grown by leaps and bounds since inception, as explained by FaitalPRO overseas sales manager Flavio Naggi, grandson of the company’s founder. “Although my father is company… View this story
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Monday, April 30, 2012
PSW Staff 04/30/12 04:14 PM,The municipality of Praia, located on the Cape Verde Island of Santiago, isn’t the most obvious place to find a pair of Soundcraft Vi6 digital desks. But it is here in the archipelago where Mario Bettencourt has been operating his rental company, MARIUS Produções—the largest pro audio and lighting company on the islands—for the last 13 years, and Soundcraft desks have been a central feature. The island hosts a population of around 500,000, and although 20 percent live in the… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/30/12 11:28 AM,Maryland Sound International recently became the first company in the United States to add the new JBL VTX Line Array Series loudspeakers to its inventory. Maryland Sound was founded in 1966 to serve Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons on a national tour, growing over the decades to become one of the industry’s foremost sound contractors, with a resumé spanning presidential inaugurations to Times Square New Year’s Eve broadcasts to major concert tours. “We built our business on offering our… View this story
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Friday, April 27, 2012
PSW Staff 04/27/12 09:04 AM,Sean Leo, a seasoned veteran of the production and special events industry, has been named director of business development of Delicate Productions. Leo joins the company from AVT Event Technologies, a leading provider of in-house audiovisual, staging and production services to hotels and resorts around the world. In his new role, Leo is responsible for creating and managing strategic relationships and developing new business opportunities and potential areas of growth for Delicate Productions. He brings nearly 20 years’ experience in… View this story
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
PSW Staff 04/11/12 04:52 PM,Currently on an extensive 8-month tour with Grammy Award-winning country act Lady Antebellum, southern California-based Sound Image is deploying a Soundcraft Vi6 digital mixing console at the monitor position. Sound Image chose a Vi6 as the monitor console for its sonic quality and ease of use. Peter Bowman, monitor engineer for Lady Antebellum, was new to the Soundcraft Vi6 when he first started the tour, but has quickly adapted. “I didn’t care about a learning curve,” he states. “If it… View this story
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Friday, April 06, 2012
Kevin Young 04/06/12 02:58 PM,“Ever since I drove my first drywall screw into my mother’s coffee table, I’ve had a passion for building things,” says Gregg Brunclik. Originally that manifested itself as a desire to build things with his hands, he adds, including the first loudspeakers his company, Clearwing Productions, offered to its clients. While that passion has evolved over time, it’s been integral to success of Clearwing since day one, and well before the company incorporated in 1985. Over time, the Milwaukee-based company… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/06/12 02:35 PM,Located in Merrimack, New Hampshire, Prosound Worx is a sound company specializing in live theater, with owner Rich Loomer deciding to face the uncertainties of traditional wireless with XD-V digital wireless systems by Line 6. “I had the opportunity to try Line 6 digital wireless last year and never looked back,” says Loomer. “I have a rack of 14 bodypack systems – eight V70s and six of the new V75 model – and they’ve been outstanding. “In fact, we just… View this story
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