LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Gand Sound provided a complete NEXO sound system for Viper Alley Concert Club, which opened in early March with American Idol winner Lee DeWyze performing for 200 online raffle ticket winners. The brainchild of Scott Greenberg, creator of the Wit, a boutique hotel in Chicago, Viper Alley is also making use of Yamaha StageMix software.
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MELPIGNANO, Italy – More than 100,000 people crowded into the square here last year for the Notte della Taranta Festival, which included 13 concerts in 13 towns. GM Music supported the event with a variety of Proel and Powersoft audio gear.
Read More »BUENOS AIRES – Solidyne S.R.L. will be incorporating Audinate's Dante digital media technology into its 2600 line of consoles, to be launched in 2011. The partnership is Audinate's first with a South America-based manufacturer.
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ORLANDO – When the time came for St. James Cathedral to upgrade its sound reinforcement system, John Teer of Teer Engineering had a specific design objective: the loudspeakers had to blend into the church's interior, without compromising audio performance. He chose Harman's JBL CBT Series column speakers.
Read More »The Symetrix Jupiter series of digital signal processors, inspired by the "apps" paradigm of smart phones, helps Jupiter hardware change to meet the needs of most sound processing applications. Over 60 apps (and counting) are now available at Symetrix.co, each tailored to a particular need in a particular situation. To guard against the sheer number of apps making useful apps hard to find, Symetrix is launching the new Jupiter App Finder utility on Symetrix.co.
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LINCOLN, CA – Thunder Valley Casino Resort, located 30 miles east of Sacramento, offers guests a new spa, outdoor pool and 17-story luxury hotel, which also houses the new 10,000-square-foot Pano Hall venue.
Read More »PENRYN, U.K. – To coincide with the release of Allen & Heath's M-Dante option module for the iLive digital mixing system, Audinate and Allen & Heath are staging interactive online seminars to provide information and technical understanding about the card and the Dante protocol in general.
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GAINESVILLE, GA – Danley Sound Labs named Paul Giansante national sales manager. Giansante has been directly involved in many facets of the pro audio industry, serving, among other roles, as a concert manager, an AV integrator and as a general manager for loudspeaker manufacturers.
Read More »STOW, OH – Audio-Technica U.S. reported that its Japan-based personnel are safe and that its facilities were not damaged by the recent earthquake and tsunami, and the company extended condolences to those who were less fortunate.
Read More »SHANGHAI, China – AKG China has signed an agreement with JZ Club in Shanghai to use only AKG microphones. JZ Club received an AKG D5, D7, D40 and C519M to add to its inventory of D112, C1000 and C451B already in use.
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FLERO, Italy – Outline s.r.l. named Chris Hinds director of sales for EMEA. He joins Outline after serving for several years as European sales manager at Turbosound. He also has experience running a PA rental company, has hands-on experience in manufacturing, and also provided national brand management for a major U.K. distributor.
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VIENNA, Austria – Österreichischer Rundfunk, the Austrian national public service broadcaster, has added a pair of Harman's Soundcraft Vi1 digital consoles to its inventory. The order was placed with Soundcraft's Austrian distributor Kain Audio by Landesstudio Tirol, one of nine regional studios operating under the ORF umbrella, after carrying out extensive tests against other brands. These will be used for live broadcasting, FOH mixing and recording purposes in the Innsbruck/Tyrol region.
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