WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada – Martin Audio named Michael Colon Western Regional Sales Manager for North America. Colon first worked on behalf of Martin Audio in 1998, when his company, MC Marketing, represented the brand in southern California and southern Nevada.
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CAMARILLO, CA — Folk rock singer-songwriter Jack Johnson just wrapped up a month-long North American tour leg on Oct. 20. The tour supported his latest album, From Here To Now To You. Rat Sound Systems, Inc., based here, has served as Johnson’s live production provider in the U.S. for the past 13 years. For this most recent tour leg, the company provided a full L-Acoustics KARA rig. The tour included stops at what the artist considered the “most beautiful and intimate” theaters across the continent.
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MEMPHIS, TN – For 2,000-member Grace Evangelical Church, Elite Multimedia provided KIVA and other L-Acoustics components to improve sound distribution within the Worship Center’s fan-shaped sanctuary.
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Harman recently launched JBL HiQnet Performance Manager version 1.6. New features include improved group muting controls, a new library cleanup tool and the ability to save files with EQ in Line Array Calculator Tapering/Shading mode and open them in multiple arrays.
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LLANELLI, U.K. — Vaughan Sound Installations Ltd (t/a The PAI Group of Companies) named Jeremy Eustace Business Development Manager. He will work alongside the Sales and Business Development team and is responsible for developing and nurturing new business across the UK, with a focus on expanding Vaughan Sound’s reach across various markets.
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FORT WORTH, TX — ProAudio.com, a dealer/distributor of more than 400 professional audio, video, lighting and broadcast equipment lines, named Tim LaPrade senior account manager. LaPrade joins ProAudio.com after a 17-year career at Sound Productions.
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LynTec says its RPCR panels are the first relay panels to offer remote capabilities for setup, control, and monitoring on existing electrical panels. The RPCR is designed to add branch circuit control and monitoring to any existing breaker panel regardless of brand, make, or model. As such, they are particularly well suited for retrofit applications. LynTec’s RPCR is offered in six different configurations housing eight to 64 relays: RPCR-8, RPCR-16, RPCR-24, RPCR-32, RPCR-48, and RPCR-64.
Read More »BROOKLYN, NY — For the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs), staged at Barclays Center Aug. 25, Firehouse used a substantial deployment of Riedel’s Artist digital matrix intercom systems.
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ANNA MARIA, FL — For Roser Community Church, a 300-capacity church located in this Gulf Coast island retirement community, Creative Sound Solutions, LLC of Cape Coral, FL installed a sound system that includes the use of a Q-Sys Integrated System Platform from QSC Audio. The system lets users optimize the performance of the single powered loudspeaker within the main sanctuary through the use of a custom iPad user interface and the TSC-3 and TSC-8 Networked Touch Screen Controllers.
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WEST SUSSEX, UK – Music Group hired Nick Bellis, pictured here, to oversee the company’s customer support efforts for Turbosound products geared for portable, installation and tour sound applications. Bellis has spent 25 years in pro audio and live event production, handling audio duties at FOH, monitors and as a system tech with Liverpool-based Adlib Audio. Bellis has also worked on behalf of JBL, Tannoy and Soundcraft.
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CLAYTON, NC — The Clayton Center has recently installed a Yamaha M7CL-48ES digital console with (2) Yamaha SB168-ES digital network stage boxes supplied by S.C.M.S. Southeast, Apex, NC. This console is part of a major audio and lighting systems upgrade to coincide with the Clayton Center’s 10-year anniversary.
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BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA – As an educational institution with a focus on contemporary art, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s mission is to engage a diverse population with the art and craft of the northwest region. What started as a project to fix some shortcomings with the AV system in the museum’s auditorium turned into a larger project that included the use of Lectrosonics’ Aspen Series audio processing gear.
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