LONDON — Peavey joined the world in celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee by providing a full line of Classic Series guitar amplifiers for the Diamond Jubilee Concert, which featured performances from musicians such as Sir Paul McCartney, Elton John, Stevie Wonder and Sir Cliff Richard outside Buckingham Palace in London.
Read More »WILSONVILLE OR — Audix Corporation, based here, has named Stirling, NJ-based Symco Inc. (symcoinc.com) as its representative for the states of Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia.
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NASHVILLE — LifeWay Christian Resources, a non-profit organization based here with some 4,500 employees and a diverse array of products, services and ministries, recently acquired 30 StudioLive 24.4.2 digital consoles from PreSonus for its summer camp program.
Read More »ATLANTA — The third annual Yamaha Audioversity Expo will take place at the Cobb Galleria Centre here on Aug. 1-2, 2012. The specialized event is catered toward audio professionals and all those interested in gaining in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of Yamaha Commercial Audio and NEXO products.
Read More »FORT WAYNE, IN and PORTLAND, OR — Audinate named Attero Tech, a provider of networked AV solutions, as an authorized implementer for Audinate’s Dante technology.
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BANGKOK, Thailand — Turbosound featured its Flashline large-scale line array with an all-day demo June 2 that drew soundco owners and engineers from Thailand and neighboring Asian nations.
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ACWORTH, GA — When searching for a new digital console for Wildwood Baptist Church, based here, Dennis Pope, technical coordinator at the church, chose Harman’s Soundcraft Vi1, figuring that it would attract top artists in the Christian music community and allow for flexibility and expandability.
Read More »NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, UK — The owners of Fat Buddha, a new pan-Asian restaurant here, hired Blaydon Communications to install a sound system. Blaydon turned to RCF gear for the project.
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AUSTIN, TX — For a new 750-seat multi-purpose chapel and performance space at Trinity Episcopal School, based here, Ace Audio provided an Allen & Heath iLive console paired with Symetrix SymNet Edge DSP.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Like many independent artists, singer/songwriter Matt Shockley embraces the “DIY” ethic, from writing and performing his engaging acoustic-guitar-driven songs to booking gigs, maintaining a website, (www.mattshockley.com), doing all his own promotion and marketing—and yes, even setting up the PA. His Harman JBL EON515XT portable, powered loudspeakers and EON518S powered subwoofer help get him through a busy schedule no matter what the venue.
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LONDON — Leftfield performed at Brixton Academy recently in a benefit for the U.K.-based charity, War Child. Britannia Row provided Turbosound’s new Flashline gear for the event, which was promoted by Ed de Vroome of Good and Proper in association with Cato Music.
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KINGSTON, RI — HB Communications recently upgraded the audio system at the University of Rhode Island’s Swan Hall with JBL CBT100LA column speakers and Control 67 HC/T pendant speakers along with a pair of JBL ASB6115 15-inch subwoofers and Crown amplifiers from Harman Professional.
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