ATLANTA – The no-joke PA system on Conan O'Brien's recent 30-city Legally Prohibited From Being Funny On Television Tour, provided by Audio Analysts, Inc., included JBL VerTec line arrays.
Read More »ATLANTA – Kaltman Creations LLC named Lynn Harris marketing manager. Harris' position will specialize on marketing, advertising and copywriting projects, with an emphasis on promoting the current product line and the introduction of new products.
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NASHVILLE – In early May, the city of Nashville experienced some of the worst flooding in its history, which affected countless homes, studios, and venues, including the historic Grand Ole Opry House. Soundcheck, a large rehearsal facility and home to Shure's Nashville office, was partially submerged in up to four feet of water.
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COSTA MESA, CA – QSC announced that Joe Pham has been promoted to CEO of QSC Audio Products, LLC. Pham joined QSC in 2004 and was promoted to COO in 2007.
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PONTIAC MI – As many as 10 workers setting up for A R Rahman's Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour in the Silverdome sustained minor injuries June 19 from a stage collapse. The structural failure forced the show to be cancelled. A performance set for June 20 in Toronto also needed to be rescheduled.
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Avid's new VENUE MADI Option Card, introduced at InfoComm10, has been designed to open up new workflows to VENUE users and make it easier to integrate VENUE into any existing MADI environment using the industry-standard MADI protocol.
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LAS VEGAS – Viva ELVIS, the seventh resident production by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas, combines Elvis, Broadway-style production numbers and Cirque-robatics, with audio elements including an eight-piece on-stage band, four female singers, the voice of Elvis and sound effects.
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LAKE MINNETONKA, MN- With a long history of mixing for major artists and events ranging from Prince and Phil Collins to Juanes and Shakira, Rob "Cubby" Colby has seen touring sound gear evolve, and remains open to new ideas.
Read More »NORTHRIDGE, CA – Harman Professional named Ankush Agarwal marketing & communications manager, part of Harman's expansion in India. Agarwal previously served as marketing manager for Sennheiser India and for Hyundai Electronics.
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Read More »WASHINGTON, DC – June 12 was the big day when the FCC decreed that we all had to vacate the 700 MHz band that so many pro systems use for wireless mics and IEMs. And there is still mondo confusion as to how everything will work under the new system and how much more spectrum we can expect to lose.
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LONDON – Adlib supplied audio equipment and crew to the recent Flight of The Conchords U.K. tour, ensuring that "formerly New Zealand's fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo" – and now mega-U.S. TV phenomenon – had the very best sonic treatment for their first U.K. tour.
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