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Friday, April 27, 2012
Celestion Appoints New Distribution Partner For Australia
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04/27/12 11:52 AM,
Celestion has announced the appointment of Electric Factory as its new distribution partner for Australia. Based in Victoria, Electric Factory is a leading importer and distributor of musical instruments and professional audio equipment. Representing a wide-ranging portfolio of leading brands, they are committed to providing high quality products supported by exceptional levels of customer service. Electric Factory will be distributing Celestion’s entire range including HF compression drivers and LF cast aluminium and pressed steel chassis drivers for pro audio applications,…
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Soundcraft Mixing With Professionals Coming To New York & Pennsylvania Featuring Monty Lee Wilkes
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04/27/12 10:24 AM,
Soundcraft is continuing its “Mixing with Professionals” program this May with new dates in New York City and Reading, Pennsylvania. Veteran front of house engineer Monty Lee Wilkes will host the workshops, scheduled for May 8 and 9. The first session is scheduled for May 8 at Dale Pro Audio in New York City, continuing on to Sigmet Corporation’s headquarters in Reading on May 9. Each day will feature two identical sessions (9 am—noon or 2 pm—6 pm). Wilkes has…
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Audio-Technica And Celebrated Artists Support Music Education With Scholarships, Donations
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04/27/12 10:14 AM,
Audio-Technica officially kicked off its 50th Anniversary Year in the U.S. with a special gala event held in January during the Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim featuring an all-star music revue produced by GrammyAward-winning producer Phil Ramone. Among the featured all-star cast of performers were saxophonist and longtime Audio-Technica endorser Mindi Abair, R&B/jazz vocalist Patti Austin, new age/adult-contemporary superstar and Audio-Technica endorser Jim Brickman, smooth jazz saxophonist Dave Koz, vocalist Monica Mancini, legendary trumpeter/pianist/composer Arturo Sandoval, gospel/R&B music legend BeBe…
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
Extron Expands Cable Retraction System For Cable Cubby Enclosures
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04/26/12 05:43 PM,
Extron is pleased to announce the addition of three new models to the Retractor series, a cable retraction system for Extron Cable Cubby series cable access enclosures. The Retractor provides a discreet, convenient solution for accessing AV cable connections and then storing them effectively. New models include the Retractor VGA-A, the Retractor DC and the Retractor VGA SM. The Retractor VGA-A combines VGA and 3.5mm stereo audio in a single Retractor module, providing a cost-effective option for VGA and audio…
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Peavey MediaMatrix NION Training Seminar Scheduled For May
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04/26/12 11:50 AM,
Peavey Commercial Audio will host a two-day MediaMatrix NION Certification training course in New Orleans during May, where AV designers, consultants, contractors and end users can learn best practices for designing, deploying and implementing MediaMatrix audio distribution, processing and control systems. The MediaMatrix NION Certification training course instructs AV professionals on the fundamentals of MediaMatrix, the most flexible and scalable audio networking system on the market, as well as how to design and program projects in nWare; how to set…
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
BASSMAXX Launches Redesigned Website
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04/18/12 03:20 PM,
BASSMAXX has launched a redesigned website, offering a new look and feel, the addition of several new products, and more information pages. “The new-and-improved bassmaxx.com not only introduces customers to the technical aspects of our products and systems, it also explains the BASSMAXX philosophy: A pristine, full-range sound that fully immerses the audience in music,” says David Lee, president and designer of BASSMAXX. “A complete BASSMAXX sound system creates a space in which the audience feels the music as much…
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012
LOUD Technologies Announces Sales Network Expansion & Investment In India
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04/17/12 08:45 AM,
LOUD Technologies is booting support for its EAW and Mackie brands in India with the addition of two new distribution partners: Bangalore-based E&E Systems India Pvt. Ltd., who will handle exclusive country-wide distribution for the Mackie brand; and Mumbai-based Vardhaman, who will handle exclusive country-wide EAW distribution. The plans was recently announced at a reception in Mumbai. E&E and Vardhaman join Musik City, the exclusive Ampeg distributor, to complete LOUD’s sales force in the rapidly growing Indian market. “The Indian…
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Monday, April 16, 2012
First Yamaha CL Console Field Demo Attracts Crowd At ACIR Professional
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04/16/12 08:45 AM,
With more than 60 audio professionals in attendance, sponsor and Yamaha dealer ACIR Professional in New Jersey deemed the first field demo of the new Yamaha CL Console series a success. Yamaha systems application engineer Kevin Kimmel presented the new CL Series Digital Console along with the Portico RND 5045 Primary Source Enhancer and Dugan-MY16 card. Audio professionals present were from the touring, house of worship and performance venue markets and hailed from the Atlantic City area, and areas such…
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Friday, April 13, 2012
Sennheiser Offers Headphones Or Lav Mic With Purchase Of evolution Wireless Portable & ENG Systems
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04/13/12 01:50 PM,
Sennheiser USA has just announced a mail-in rebate on evolution wireless G3 portable and ENG systems, with customers offered the opportunity to get an ME 2 lavalier ($139.95 value) or HD 429 headphones ($79.95 value) free by mail with the purchase of an ew 112-p G3, ew 122-p G3, ew 135-p G3 or ew 100 ENG G3 system. To qualify, products must be purchased from an authorized U.S. Sennheiser dealer between April 15, 2012 and May 30, 2012. Each evolution…
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012
VUE Audiotechnik Announces Multi-Year Development Partnership With Materion Electrofusion
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04/11/12 04:26 PM,
Following its launch at the recent Prolight + Sound 2012 in Frankfurt, VUE Audiotechnik has announced a development partnership with Materion Electrofusion, the world-leading supplier of beryllium and other advanced materials for high-end acoustic applications. VUE Audiotechnik and Materion are currently developing a family of compression drivers based around Materion’s Truextent acoustic beryllium. Extremely stiff and lightweight, beryllium offers a unique combination of properties that dramatically reduce mechanical deformation (breakup), shifting the resonant frequencies inherent in more conventional materials outside…
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