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Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Guitar Center Professional Announces Mackie Onyx 1604i Sweepstakes
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04/06/10 07:54 AM,
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Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro), the outside sales division of Guitar Center has announced the latest in its ongoing series of online sweepstakes at www.gcpro.com. The new contest is now live and will run through June 30, 2010, shortly after which a new contest will begin. Several times a year, GC Pro management selects products from a high-end gear manufacturers to feature on the website and give away as that sweepstakes prize. This newly-announced third contest features a Mackie Onyx…
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Aviom Personal Mixers Used For “Zorro The Musical”
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04/06/10 07:34 AM,
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Aviom’s Pro16 personal mixing system is helping musicians stay on point for Paris’ newest show “Zorro the Musical” currently being staged at the city’s famous Folies Bergere Theater. “Zorro” marries the tale of the legendary Spanish masked hero with the music of the Gypsy Kings. The show’s orchestration places instruments in three separate locations in the theater: guitars are situated on one platform, keyboards and miscellaneous percussion on another, and a full drum kit on a third. To make this…
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Monday, April 05, 2010
Renkus-Heinz Helps The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Feel At Home
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04/05/10 09:33 AM,
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Four of Renkus-Heinz’s IC Live steerable line array systems are being used to create a natural ambience in the famed choir’s main performance space. Few vocal groups are as recognizable as the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, both by name and by sound. Founded in 1847, the famed choir has become an integral part of American culture, performing regularly from the landmark Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City. Called one of the world’s architectural masterpieces by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Tabernacle is…
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HME Acquires Clear-Com Communication Systems
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04/05/10 09:00 AM,
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HM Electronics Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Clear-Com Communication Systems. Clear-Com will continue operation as a wholly-owned subsidiary of HME, with no changes planned for its award-winning product portfolio or its current mission to be the world’s first choice for high-end intercom solutions. HME, a privately-held company, based in Poway, California, is a pioneer of digital wireless intercom solutions for restaurant, hospitality, sports and pro audio markets. Combining HME’s world-renowned expertise in wireless with Clear-Com’s leadership in…
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BSS Audio Provides Sound Processing And Control For Burj Khalifa
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04/05/10 08:49 AM,
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The family of advanced Soundweb processors from BSS Audio has been used extensively by one of Dubai’s system integrators, Bond Communications, to provide end-to-end networking at the Burj Khalifa. This project, six years in the making, is the largest ever undertaken by the company — and the tallest building in the world. Harman Professional distributors GSL Professional LLC provided the BSS Audio devices to Bond Communications. These advanced audio tools function on most of the Tower’s 164 floors, and GSL’s…
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Friday, April 02, 2010
Hard Rock Café Singapore Chooses Soundcraft
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04/02/10 08:55 AM,
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Singapore recently upgraded its in-house sound system with a Soundcraft Si2 console to easily manage all entertainment from background music to multiple live bands each night, keeping tourists, locals, musicians and celebrities continuously coming back for more. HRC Singapore was the first HRC to open in Asia more than 20 years ago. The first mixing console in use when it first opened was the Soundcraft Spirit Live. It was subsequently replaced by a Soundcraft Delta and a Soundcraft Series 8000…
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Thursday, April 01, 2010
Jim Cousins Joins Rational Acoustics Smaart Instructor Team; New Training Sessions Announced
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04/01/10 01:15 PM,
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Jim Cousins has joined the cadre of worldwide Smaart Instructors and will be conducting Smaart training classes on behalf of Rational Acoustics in the U.K., Europe, Asia and Pacific Rim. Cousins has been involved with almost every aspect of professional audio for the past 25 years starting with a stint in technical design for Midas consoles and moving on to independent design and alignment services for artists like Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Jose Carreras, Pavarotti, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Lou…
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Kensington Church Notices The Difference With VENUE
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04/01/10 10:31 AM,
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Nearly two decades since a handful of congregants gathered in a rented school cafeteria for Kensington Church’s first service, today Kensington’s five campuses are the epitome of activity. Bustling with activity, there’s always something going on from youth programs and community groups to multiple services throughout the week. Kensington’s main campus in Troy, Michigan recently upgraded its sanctuary with a new Avid VENUE Profile system. As veteran engineer, Tim Corder explains, the VENUE is the first phase of an upgrade…
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JBL Loudspeakers Chosen By St. Francis Of Assisi Church
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04/01/10 07:58 AM,
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A new audio system was recently installed at St. Francis of Assisi Church in Bend, Oregon, featuring JBL Professional PD Series loudspeakers. Chosen to deliver quality sound with the least amount of speakers possible, Morgan Sound of Lynwood, Washington was responsible for the acoustic consulting and design of the system. Morgan Sound teamed with Anderson Group International of Eugene, Oregon for the installation. The installation at the St. Francis of Assisi Church initially presented many challenges given the large space…
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Bosch & Electro-Voice Deliver Safety, Sound Quality At Carrasco International Airport, Uruguay
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03/31/10 02:55 PM,
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Renowned Uruguayan architect Rafael Viñoly’s latest masterpiece is one that does his native country of Uruguay proud: the new terminal at Carrasco International Airport, near Montevideo, which is served by a combination of Bosch Praesideo public address systems and an extensive distribution of Electro-Voice ceiling loudspeakers System design/installation contractors PROMÚSICA supplied the mass notification and life safety communications systems. “PROMÚSICA did an exceptional job designing and installing these systems,” says Juan Montoya of Bosch, “which can handle everything from routine…
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