SKB Corporation is in a licensing agreement with Zoom North America to distribute officially licensed cases for their new H6 Handy Recorder. The 3i-0907-4-H6 and the 3i-1209-4-H6B cases, available directly from SKB Corporation, include custom PE foam interiors developed in collaboration with Zoom North America.
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COSTA MESA, CA – QSC Audio Products, LLC promoted Barry Ferrell to the position of senior vice president and chief strategy officer. Ferrell joined the company in 1990 as an applications engineer and was the company’s first technical hire for its sales and marketing department. In 2009, Ferrell assumed a leadership role within the company’s Cinema Group and was named vice president of Cinema in Oct. 2012.
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Sound Co
PSS (Premier Production & Sound Services)
Venue
Baton Rouge River Center Arena
Baton Rouge, LA
Sound Co
Stewart Independent Production
Venue
South Quad at University of Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
There are a lot of pro audio-oriented tradeshows, with some events cropping up somewhere almost every month throughout the year. In fact, this month, we’re privy to several such conclaves — PLASA in London, Oct. 6-9, and AES in New York, Oct. 17-20. Problem is, despite the size and relatively robust health of the sound reinforcement industry, there still is no tradeshow specifically catering to the live audio community.
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They make up 49.7 percent of the earth’s population. Among U.S. doctors, their ratio is 31 percent. They even account for 19 percent of the elected officials in Congress. But the percentage of live sound engineers who are women is closer to the 5 percent mark.
Two members of this rarified group, Karrie Keyes and Michelle Sabolchick Pettinato, were panelists for the “Women of Professional Concert Sound” seminar at AES 2012 in San Francisco, hosted by the recording industry group, Women’s Audio Mission (WAM, womensaudiomission.org). The panel was moderated by WAM founder Terri Winston and also included Claudia Engelhart, Deanne Franklin and Jeri Palumbo.
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The artist wants a dinner club sound and vibe — nothing too surprising about that, except for the fact that the artist is on a world tour playing packed hockey arenas.
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George Travis knows who the real boss is.
“You end up being part of this little touring group that can be a tight, dysfunctional family that shares one goal: putting on a good show,” he says. “We have to remember that when the music starts, we have 8,000 to 80,000 bosses who are the audience. The biggest excitement in this business is when the concert starts. Then you have your immediate reward… or you can also have your immediate judgment!”
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