Steve Metzger Assumes Presidency of Biamp Systems
AMSTERDAM – Biamp Systems named Steve Metzger company president. He takes over from Ralph Lockhart, who retired recently after 25 years at the helm.
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Middle Atlantic Names Decker Director of Customer and Sales Resources
FAIRFIELD, NJ – Middle Atlantic Products promoted Craig Decker, a 15-year MAP veteran, to director of customer and sales resources, a new position created to further support customer needs.
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Jann Arden Using Sennheiser Gear on Canadian Tour
POINTE CLAIRE, Quebec, Canada – Jann Arden and her band are touring Canada in suport of her eighth studio release, Free, with Sennheiser ew 300 IEM G3 wireless personal monitoring systems. Arden uses a Neumann KMS 140 microphone amplified through an L-Acoustics KUDO large format line source PA system.
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Worxaudio Technologies Names Hartis National Sales Manager
GREENSBORO, NC – WorxAudio Technologies named Mike Hartis to a new post, national sales manager. Hartis, a veteran of the touring sound business, has been a music club co-owner and a manager for an equipment rental firm. He will be based in Concord, N.C.
Read More »Leviton to Sell Some AIW Assets to Southwire
MELVILLE, NY – Leviton Manufacturing Company, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Southwire Company to sell certain assets of American Insulated Wire Corporation (AIW), a subsidiary of Leviton.
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Dual Midas XL8 System Joins Depeche Mode’s Universe
Depeche Mode FOH engineer Antony King with the Midas XL8
HELSINKI, Finland – Depeche Mode's Tour of the Universe is now back in Europe, having travelled the globe since last April with a dual Midas XL8 live performance system for front of house and monitors, playing to audiences of up to 85,000.
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Audioco of Mexico, Dhawan in India Add Soundcraft Si3 Consoles
Audioco used the Si3 for pop artist Maria Jose
MEXICO CITY and NEW DELHI – Audioco of Mexico City and New-Delhi based Dhawan Electricals Pvt Ltd. both recently purchased Soundcraft Si3 consoles.
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Music & Lights Joins L-Acoustics K1/KUDO Pilot Program
VASTERAS, Sweden – Swedish rental company Music & Lights has joined the L-Acoustics K1/KUDO pilot program and will take delivery of a system this month. The company joins several other rental outfits around the world that are collaborating with the L-Acoustics R&D team to field test the new system.
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Powersoft Amps at Times Square for New Years
NEW YORK – Maryland Sound International (MSI) relied on Powersoft amplifiers to drive multiple speaker arrays and stage monitor systems for New York's biggest party: the New Year's Eve celebration at Times Square.
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Moonlighting Puts New Radian Audio APEX-1200 Wedges to Work
PORTLAND, ME – Moonlighting Production Services, LLC recently added one dozen Radian Audio Engineer APEX-1200 low-profile, 12-inch, two-way coaxial stage monitor wedges to its rental inventory and quickly put the gear to work.
Read More »dbx Web Site Updated with New Functionality
SALT LAKE CITY – dbx Professional Products' Web site has been redesigned with improved navigation and more targeted resources geared toward the markets dbx serves, including installed, portable, tour and studio sound markets.
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Norah Jones Rocks with Sennheiser and Neumann
MONTREAL – Singer/songwriter Norah Jones is supporting her fourth studio album, The Fall, with a tour and performances on late night TV. The album, produced by Jacquire King, is a rock ‘n' roll departure from Jones' earlier work. But Jones' voice has not changed, and FOH engineer Brett Dicus continues to rely on Neumann gear for vocals and a backline of Sennheiser wired mics and wireless PMs.
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