Galaxy Audio is offering three new CORE speakers including CR12 and the CR15 two-way loudspeakers and the CR18 subwoofer. The CR12 and CR15 come in either black or white and feature a rotatable asymmetrical horn. The CR18 subwoofer has a black cabinet with a single 18” driver.
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Gator Cases’ new GMIX-1921-8-TSA is designed to safely transport Allen & Heath’s Qu-16 console. The molded plastic case features a light and durable shell with a carpet lined, padded interior and adjustable foam blocks to keep the board secure during transport. TSA locking latches allow added security and are airline approved for checked travel.
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LOS ANGELES – Guitar Center opened its 250th story on Thursday, July 11, 2013, at 4314 W. Waco Dr. Waco, TX 76710. The store adopts the company’s new retail format, offering lesson spaces for music lessons, special programs and other opportunities for local musicians.
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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — Waves Audio is seeing a growing number of live engineers who are making the move to the next-generation workflow with Waves plugins and WavesLive SoundGrid. They include FOH engineer Vincent Casamatta (OK GO, They Might Be Giants), who is currently on the road with AWOLNation.
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LAS VEGAS — The deadline to nominate regional sound companies for the 2013 Parnelli Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year award — Aug. 1, 2013 — is fast approaching. In early August, a Hometown Heroes ballot with the names of nominated companies will be posted online and Hometown Hero voting will begin.
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PARIS, France — Every year on the Summer Solstice, hundreds of thousands of revelers enjoy music at stages set around picturesque Paris locations at the free “Fete de la Musique” event. Amadeus — French manufacturer of high-end live sound systems — outfitted the EDM stage with live sound. The system featured the company’s DIVA XL arrays, with its PMX 15 coaxial speakers used as stage monitors/front-fills, as well as the new prototype Amadeus Maestro subwoofer.
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VANCOUVER, Canada – Robert Nevalainen, founder of Gearforce, based here, is also a veteran monitor mixer. In a bid to support the wireless needs of Bryan Adams’ international tours, he has been evaluating RF Venue’s Diversity Fin cross-polarized antenna. For a recent six-city tour through Australia, he got the opportunity to conduct a direct A-B type comparison of the Diversity Fin and other directional antennas.
Read More »PORTLAND, OR – Audinate and Bittner Audio have entered into an agreement to license Dante, Audinate’s digital media networking solution. Under the agreement, Bittner Audio, known for the performance of its power amplifiers, will start producing Dante enabled products.
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EDISON, NJ — RCF USA named Ken Voss manager of installed sound products. Voss, a 20-plus-year industry veteran and music journalist, will also handle media relations for RCF’s U.S. operations.
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SYDNEY – Coda Audio Services recently traded up from their Shure PSM 600 to Shure PSM 1000 personal monitor systems, including 10 transmitting devices and 14 receivers. Managing director Michael Wilkie welcomed the expanded flexibility that the new gear provides, along with an even stronger safeguard against dropouts.
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AUSTIN, TX – Austin’s Circuit of the Americas (COTA), the 3.427-mile Formula One racing track that drew 117,429 spectators to watch the U.S. Grand Prix last November, worked with AV consulting firm Acoustic Dimensions and Ford AV to evaluate, design and install a system that included Community’s R-Series loudspeakers.
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CHICAGO, IL – This summer The Jungle Book has swung into Chicago’s Goodman Theatre, enchanting audience members with its song and dance routines set against the backdrop of the Indian jungle. To give this new stage musical’s sound an authentic feel, sound designer Ray Nardelli turned to Masque Sound for a custom audio gear package.
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