CHICAGO – The annual Rock ‘n' Roll Chicago Half Marathon treated road-weary participants and supporters to a post-Marathon concert produced by Entertainment Solutions of Scottsdale, AZ. Entertainment Solutions called upon Gand Concert Sound (GCS) to provide the sound system and back line. The concert featured opening act Hello Dave and headliners Five for Fighting.
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BOGATA – Colombia's 200th anniversary celebration at Plaza de Bolivar was hard to miss, with Sonic Design deploying Adamson gear and sending audio from alternating sides of the plaza, and 390,000 lumens projected onto Colombia's National Capitol, Justice Palace and surrounding buildings.
Read More »Here is the full text of the letter explaining the cancellation of ET Live in Las Vegas.
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DAYTON, OH – Joan Kroc, widow of Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald's, donated a substantial amount of money to the Salvation Army of America to build community centers in underserved cities across the country. The Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in Dayton, Ohio opened its doors in May.
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DALLAS – The Canadian Tenors sing in different languages and styles from classical to pop, and have appeared recently on the Oprah Winfrey show, Dr. Phil, and for the national anthem at the NBA All Star game attended by 108,000 fans at Cowboys stadium. The group recently evaluated numerous consoles for their PM system and chose an APB ProRack monitor desk.
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LOS ANGELES – From Eminem, Jay-Z & Rihanna to Killers, Tool & U2, FOH and monitor engineers on some of this summer's biggest tours are using DiGiCo's SD7 consoles, its Stealth Digital Processing and Super FPGA technology.
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LITHIA, FL – Christian Sound Installation (CSI) used Danley Sound Labs loudspeakers, subwoofers, stage monitors, amplifiers, and DSP to upgrade the sound system at FishHawk Fellowship Church (FFC).
Read More »MONTREAL, Canada – Working with evenko, Solotech and Infinite Island Power, Sennheiser Canada provided K-array loudspeakers and subwoofers, an Innovason Eclipse digital console and Sennheiser microphones to the Sennheiser Green Stage at the Osheaga Music and Arts Festival.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Soundcraft Studer named Angel G. Perez, a 15-year audio industry veteran based in Puerto Rico, to the newly-created position of Applications Engineer, Intercontinental.
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ORLANDO, FL – LMG Inc. named Neil Morrison director of systems integration. Morrison's role will include overall management of the LMG's Systems Integration division, developing new business, supervising client accounts, and strategic planning for future growth.
Read More »Alesis Electronics founder Keith Elliott Barr died August 24, 2010 at his home in Vancouver, WA. The cause was an apparent heart attack.
Read More »EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J.-Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. and ACIR Professional are hosting a digital console training seminar at Shore Fellowship Church on Sept. 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Yamaha training specialist Jose Perez and district sales manager, Bob Quinones, will be on hand for demonstration and Q&A. The event is open to all audio professionals.
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