The first arrival in NEXO’s new patent-pending RS (RAY SUB) Series is the RS 15, a low-profile high-output, modular, scalable bass cabinet, which is capable of operating in both omni-directional and cardioid modes.
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ANAHEIM, CA – Neutrik, designer and manufacturer of the XX series XLR cable connector, introduces its 32 Amp PowerCon for current handling and power transfer at Winter NAMM 2008 (Hall A, Booth #6320).
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NILES, IL – Shure Incorporated announced today that large quantities of counterfeit microphones, which were being sold in India, were traced to their source, Easlem Sound Instrument Factory (also known as Xingyou Electronics Equipment Co. Ltd.) in Guangzhou, China.
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LONDON – Eighteen thousand fans packed London’s O2 Arena for the most anticipated concert in recent history. John Paul Jones, Robert Plant, Jason Bonham (son of original band member, John Bonham) and Jimmy Page played a two-hour, 16-song set through a Meyer Sound MILO system provided by UK-based sound rental company, Major Tom Ltd. At front of house, Big Mick mixed the band, while Roy Williams handled Plant’s vocal.
ROSEVILLE, CA – Grundorf Corporation has announced that Lincoln Brewster has chosen Grund Audio LPB-36 subwoofers for Bayside Church in Roseville, Calif.
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COSTA MESA, CA – Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in San Jose, Calif., had outgrown its land-locked building of 350 seats. They were doing everything to accommodate the expanding congregation, including multiple services and overflow rooms. But the increasingly splintered feel created by so much division in time and space of what was actually one community, coupled with a undersized parking lot, spurred the church to search for a new building.
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Provider Series, LLC has introduced the new Head-Clip, a new device for transforming any lavalier microphone into a headworn microphone. The Head-Clip is a 1.25mm wire frame designed to hook over both ears and extend down the left cheek.
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GLASTONBURY, ENGLAND – With a multigenerational talent line up on three stages that included Amy Winehouse, The Who, Paul Weller, The Killers, Paolo Nutini, Arcade Fire, Bloc Party and a host of others, last Summer’s Glastonbury Festival was a success despite occasional heavy rain.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Indianapolis, Ind.-based IRC Audio designed and installed a new sound system for Worthen Arena at Ball State University. The arena is home to Ball State’s basketball and volleyball teams, as well as a variety of concerts and university events. Because of spatial constraints in the existing structure, IRC Audio chose VerTec VT4887 compact line arrays for their small size and light weight.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Electrosonic Systems Inc. (Electrosonic) has performed a system upgrade to the Concert Hall at Independence Seaport Museum at Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia, to transform the theatre into a technologically-advanced space for the deaf and hearing-challenged communities in the city and beyond.
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The Soundcraft GB Series has gained another new member, the Soundcraft GB2R. This 19-inch rack-mountable mixer is designed for smaller installations in churches and performance venues, or for small portable PA systems. Available in two variants, the GB2R offers either 16 mono inputs to a stereo mix output, or a 12.2 version with 12 mono inputs, two full-feature stereo inputs and two group busses, each model having six auxiliary sends.
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ORLANDO, FL – When Jose Feliciano tours Florida every year, ASR ProEvents in Orlando provides full audio and backline support. ASR, production company that works with most of the leading artists appearing in the Sunshine State and throughout the South, relies on a complement of Martin Audio speakers and monitor wedges.
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