TERMOLI, Italy — Lombardi SLR, based here, has become the first full service rental company in Italy to purchase E15’s, joining the growing global team of Energia rental companies. Lombardi SLR’s new E15 system made its debut at the 2012 Umbria Jazz festival in Perugia, headlined this year by Sting.
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LAS VEGAS — Cory Wells, one of the founders of the seminal rock band 3 Dog Night, will be hosting the Parnelli Awards in Las Vegas on Oct. 20, executive producer Terry Lowe announced. The band had 21 top 40 hits, and Wells sang nine of them, including “Mama Told Me Not to Come,” “Never Been to Spain,” and “Try a Little Tenderness.”
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WOODINVILLE, WA — Mackie’s new DLM Series powered loudspeakers each feature 2000 watts of power, Mackie TruSource technology and a full-featured integrated digital mixer/processor. The line includes two full-range loudspeaker models (the DLM8 and DLM12) and a high-output compact subwoofer (DLM12S).
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WATERLOO, Ontario, Canada — Martin Audio named audio industry veteran Sam Spennacchio Eastern Regional Sales Manager for North America. Spennacchio will be responsible for all Martin Audio sales east of the Mississippi.
Read More »PROVIDENCE, RI — Nortek, Inc.’s newly-formed Core Brands group, including the Aton, BlueBOLT, Elan, Furman, Niles, Panamax, Proficient, SpeakerCraft, Sunfire and Xantech brands, will be led by Bill Pollock, who has served as president of Panamax. Dave Keller, vice president of sales and marketing for Panamax/Furman, will handle worldwide sales. Keith Marshall, president of SpeakerCraft/Proficient, will be in charge of channel management, and Paul Starkey, president of Elan, will lead marketing for all brands.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Local production company Universal Sound has been supporting performances here by artists including Billy Ocean and Olivia Newton John with a JBL VerTec line array system from Harman.
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Symetrix’s new Radius 12×8 expands the company’s SymNet platform with a Dante-networkable, fixed I/O, open-architecture digital signal processor.
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WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Peerson Audio provided an audio solution for Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church here that included two Ashly ne24.24M processors and an Ashly FR-16 network fader remote control.
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LIVERPOOL, UK — Adlib supplied FOH and monitor system gear for the recent U.K. and European tour for American country pop trio, Lady Antebellum.
Read More »NOVI SAD, Serbia –Studio Berar equipped three of the top stages at the EXIT Festival here with JBL and Soundcraft gear from Harman. Close to 100,000 attended the 13th edition of the annual festival July 12-15, which featured a total 20 stages and 500 bands performing.
Read More »THISTED, Denmark — DPA SoundCo supported the annual Thy Rock festival here in late June with a Coda Audio PA system and multiple DiGiCo consoles.
Read More »Crown Audio’s VRACK 4x3500HD joins the brand’s VRACK line. Combining three of Crown’s I-Tech 4x3500HD DriveCore Series 4-channel power amplifiers into a single road-ready plug-and-play rack, it promises to serve as a versatile, turnkey multichannel amplifier solution for tour, rental and installed sound applications.
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