ESCONDIDO, CA — Sound Image and SSE Audio Group (Redditch, UK), announce a transatlantic joint venture. Dubbed the UAC or United Audio Companies, the venture has been designed to enable both firms to improve the international support offered to their clients on both sides of the Atlantic.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — Although this year’s Hot 97 Summer Jam didn’t go as smoothly as many would have liked — a fracas at the gates left 11 state troopers injured, 61 arrests, and legitimate ticketholders frustrated when some without tickets tried to force their way in — more than 50,000 were still able to enjoy the show, heard via Adamson Systems’ E-Series and S-Series loudspeakers supplied by Eighth Day Sound.
Read More »SCOTTSDALE, AZ – The Event Safety Alliance announced that Brown United has stepped up with a diamond-level sponsorship of the ESA. Diamond Sponsor designation is allocated to those organizations with annual contributions in excess of $50,000.
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RCF is now shipping their VMAX Series of passive speakers designed for use within clubs and for live sound.
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PORTSMOUTH, U.K. — Irish rock band, Ash, is currently on tour supporting their 2015 album, Kablammo, with Allen & Heath’s ultra-compact Qu-Pac digital mixer managing monitor sound. The band’s FOH engineer, Alan “Hagos” Haggarty, and drummer/monitor engineer, Rick McMurray (pictured here), both cited the setup as a significant improvement over the analog status quo.
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LONDON — Major Tom provided Sennheiser’s 2000 series wireless monitors and its Digital 9000 Series microphones for Ed Sheeran’s big shows at Wembley Stadium (July 10-12, pictured here) and Croke Park in Dublin (July 24-25). About 400,000 tickets were sold for the five shows.
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LUTON, U.K. — CADAC named Warsaw-based Tommex as its exclusive distributor for Poland. Pictured here, from left, are freelance sound engineer Marek Witkowski and Tommex’s Piotr Wosiek, senior sales manager/concert sound and fixed pro sound installations. With them are CADAC’s CDC six and CDC eight. The photo was taken during recent training sessions at CADAC’s U.K. headquarters.
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Roland announced software update v1.101 for its recently introduced M-5000 OHRCA console. The new integrated M-48 manager is designed to let sound engineers control and monitor of musicians’ M-48 personal mixers.
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CHARLOTTE, NC — To improve the listening experience within the 5,000-seat sanctuary at Calvary Church, Houston Clark with House of Worship audio specialty firm Clark turned to an MLA system from Martin Audio.
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Neutrik USA recently added new female-to-female feedthrough adapters to its range of networking and audio/video integration solutions. The new models, NADB9FF, NADB9FF-B, NADB15FF and NADB15FF-B, all use standard D-shape housing and are available in both nickel and black chrome housing finishes. Three of the four new models are pictured here.
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Symetrix recently launched three Dante I/O devices to help users easily expand their audio channel count. The Symetrix xIn 4 audio input expander, xOut 4 audio output expander and xIO 4×4 audio input/output expander promise increased system flexibility to the integration market. The company also updated SymNet Composer, pictured here.
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SEOUL, South Korea — Alpha Media Group (AMG) provided Adamson Systems’ E-Series for the main stage at the Ultra Music Festival (UMF) in Korea June 12-13, 2015. The event took place at Jamsil Supplementary Stadium in Seoul.
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