NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman Professional named Bryan Bradley vice president, general manager of its Loudspeaker Business Unit, including all aspects of JBL Professional. Based here, Bradley reports to Harman Professional president Blake Augsburger. Prior to Harman, Bradley served as COO of Alfred Music since 2009.
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BRISTOL, U.K. — Stage Electrics, a supplier of lighting and sound equipment to the U.K.’s entertainment industry, has seen solid demand for DiGiCo digital audio consoles. The company has supplied SD8, SD9 and SD11 mixing consoles to more than 10 venues across England.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA —Harman Professional Jaime Albors senior director of global sales operations. Reporting to Scott Robbins, Harman’s Executive vice president of worldwide sales, Albors now oversees all Harman global sales office operational activities.
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DURBAN, South Africa — Prosound provided a Midas PRO1 for the recent run of Beauty and the Beast performances at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre here. Megan Levy of DarkHorse Productions had never used a PRO1 before, but quickly found her way around the console, crediting the PRO1 for being “theatre-friendly” and also for its sound quality.
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NORTHRIDGE, CA — Harman Professional named Andy Flint senior manager, Portable PA Marketing, Loudspeaker Group. In his new role, Flint will handle the Portable PA market for Harman Professional’s Loudspeaker Group and its JBL Professional products, and will lead the development of new marketing and product strategies for this segment. He will report directly to Mark Gander, head of marketing for the Loudspeaker Group and its JBL Professional brand.
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LOS ANGELES — Batman LIVE sound designer Simon Baker, in conjunction with Clair Global, chose an audio setup for the touring stage production that includes a DiGiCo SD7T at FOH with a D5 local rack and DiGiCo stage racks connected via 500-feet of fiber optic cable.
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ALLEROED, Denmark — DPA Microphones, based here, named its Spanish distributor, SeeSound, to also distribute DPA products in Portugal. Barcelona-based SeeSound was founded in 2004. The expansion of its distribution agreement with DPA Microphones to Portugal was made effective Jan. 1, 2013. Pictured here is Nacho Alberdi, CEO of SeeSound.
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LAS VEGAS, NV — As an independent sound engineer, production manager and head of Man In Motion Productions, Mark Woodcock has worked with artists ranging from Merle Haggard and Godsmack to Rob Zombie and Gavin Rossdale. On his two most recent front of house gigs, mixing for Richie Sambora’s solo tour and for long-time client Bush, he opted to go with Midas digital consoles.
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JoeCo noted that its recent software update for BlackBox products offer users of the multi-channel live audio recorder/player series of gear several new features and enhancements. With version 2.2.7x, both the BlackBox Recorder and the BlackBox Player support the replay of polyphonic wav files from multiple stereo files (up to 24 or even 64 channel PolyWAV files). Mono, stereo and multichannel files can be used together in the same song, enhancing the system’s flexibility.
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Symetrix’ SymNet xIn 12 and xOut 12 are designed to increase a system’s analog input or output channel capacity, thereby reducing the overall price per channel.
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NEW DELHI — Outline s.r.l., based in Italy, named White Eagle Entertainment Ltd. (WEE), based here, as its exclusive distributor for India. WEE has 20 years experience and now handles commercial and professional audio design, sales, installation and maintenance and is headed by CEO Arun Kalra.
Read More »SEATTLE — Guitarist, singer and songwriter Winston Norrish recently upgraded to Soundcraft Si Compact 24, crediting its compact size, flexibility and ease of use for live shows with his band, Norrish Reaction.
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