Prestonwood Baptist Church North Opens with JBL VerTec Line Array
PROSPER, TX — Acoustic Dimensions recently completed the design and commissioning of a JBL VerTec line array system at the new Prestonwood Baptist Church.
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Community PA System for Family-Friendly Big Diamond Raceway
MINERSVILLE, PA — Dirt track racing on Big Diamond Raceway has long been a big draw among “single guys out for a day of drinking,” according to Paul Moyer of Moyer Electronics, based in nearby Pottsville. In a bid to make the track more “family-friendly,” the owners opted for an upgrade, including a PA system that could be heard above the roar of unmuffled engines.
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Cape Town Jazz Festival Handled by Gearhouse SA
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The 2009 Cape Town International Jazz Festival has emerged as a major event, drawing 60,000 over two days to the Cape Town International Convention Centre.
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Martin Audio Wedges Used for Ben Folds Concert
BOCA RATON, FL — Pianist, singer, composer Ben Folds recently made a concert appearance at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton as part of a tour supporting his new solo album, Way to Normal, and ASR ProEvents of Orlando provided gear, including an updated set of Martin Audio wedges.
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Eastern Illinois University’s Fine Arts Center Using SymNet
The Doudna Fine Arts Center
CHARLESTON, IL — Eastern Illinois University recently completed the expansion of its Doudna Fine Arts Center, and Symetrix’s SymNet is handling the digital signal processing for the audio system in its various performance spaces, linking the rooms to each other and to the Antoine Predock-designed building’s main concourse audio system.
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Club Nokia VIP List Includes IPR Services and JBL VerTec
LOS ANGELES —IPR Services recently completed the design and installation of the audio system at the new Club Nokia performance venue, part of AEG’s $2.5 billion LA Live complex.
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Alcons Gets Boost from ProLight + Sound
FRANKFURT, Germany — If Alcons Audio had any qualms about exhibiting at ProLight + Sound in the midst of an economic downturn, they have since been dashed by what the company is now calling its “most successful PL&S show” yet.
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Earthworks Mics Pass the Test for The Killers
MILFORD, NH — Since last August, The Killers’ drummer, Ronnie Vannucci, has been using Earthworks’ Drum Periscope series of High Definition Microphones for live performances and impromptu recording sessions.
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Void Accoustics USA Formed, DeLoria Named VP Sales and Marketing
PORTLAND, OR — Void Acoustics has named Ken DeLoria as VP sales and marketing and launched Void Acoustics USA. DeLoria will run the newly-formed U.S. subsidiary, based here.
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Fulcrum Acoustic Adds Frembes to Product Development
ROCHESTER, NY and LINWOOD, MA — Fulcrum Acoustic announced that audio industry veteran Rich Frembes has joined the company. Prior to joining Fulcrum Acoustic, Frembes spent close to 10 years with EAW. At Fulcrum, Frembes will oversee product development and application support.
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DES PLAINES, IL — Gepco International announced three promotions within its sales team. Glen Powers has been named director of sales and Ken Bernd and Rick Fernandez branch managers of the Central/International and Western regions, respectively.
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American Music & Sound Names Goldheim National Sales Manager of Focusrite and Novation
AGOURA HILLS, CA — American Music & Sound named audio industry veteran Ralph Goldheim national sales manager for Focusrite and Novation products in the U.S. Goldheim has spent more than 25 years in the audio industry, working at M-Audio 360 Systems, Line 6, which he co-founded, and Alesis Corporation.
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