Audix Micros Series M1280B
Audix's M1280B has been enhanced with a new discrete circuit design, extremely low noise components, recessed miniature XLR connector and immunity from RF caused by cell phones and wireless GSM devices.
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Rockstar Mayhem Tour to Feature Peavey Versarray Sound System
SAN BERNARDINO, CA – The annual Rockstar Mayhem Festival, now in its fourth year, will criss-cross North America from July through August with the ribbon-loaded Versarray 212 line-array sound system from Peavey Electronics serving up the SPLs needed from the Jägermeister Mobile Stage, a custom-built, traveling foldout stage housed in a 44-foot trailer.
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SES, OSA Team Up with Martin Audio MLA for “Oprah” Finale
The event was taped for some of the final Oprah Winfrey show episodes.
CHICAGO – Special Event Services (SES) and On Stage Audio (OSA) partnered to support the May 17, 2011 live production of the Oprah Winfrey Show finale, "Surprise Oprah! A Farewell Spectacular," at Chicago's United Center.
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APB Spectra Ti Finds a Niche in the Rockies
WESTMINSTER, CO – Chris Jacobs, owner of Jacobs Audio, needed to update his aging analog mixing console inventory. The APB-Dynasonics Spectra Ti met his needs, both in terms of features and price.
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Community R.5 in White
Community Professional Loudspeakers is offering their R.5 weather-resistant loudspeakers in both standard black and white finishes. All R.5 models, including the short throw, two-way R.5Z, the medium throw, three-way R.5HP, the full range, two-way R.5COAX and the R.5SUB 12-inch subwoofer, can now be ordered in black, white or the original neutral light gray finish. All are covered by a five-year limited component warranty and a 15-year limited enclosure warranty.
Read More »WorldMusic Named dBTechnologies Distributor in Paraguay
CIUDAD DEL ESTE, Paraguay – WorldMusic has been named as a distributor for dBTechnologies in Paraguay. Officials there credited the gear as "a great brand with a strong image on the global stage."
Read More »Avid Pro Tools MP9 Now Available
BURNINGTON, MA – Avid announced the availability of Pro Tools MP 9, with features including Automatic Delay Compensation and MP3 export capability. The product is available standalone, or bundled with the M-Audio MobilePre, Fast Track Pro or Fast Track Ultra interfaces.
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EAW Gear Heard Above Loud Crowd in Turkish Soccer Stadium
ISTANBUL, Turkey – The roar of the crowd fills soccer arenas around the world – but none as loudly, perhaps, as Galatasaray SK's new 52,650-capacity, multi-purpose Turk Telekom Arena, where an SPL of 131.76dB was recorded.
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DPA Microphones CEO Poulsen Takes Charge of US Division
LONGMONT, CO – DPA Microphones CEO and shareholder Christian Poulsen has assumed day-to-day management of DPA Inc, the Danish manufacturer's US subsidiary. Bruce and Joan Myers, former president and vice president, respectively, have left the company.
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Hartley and Mary Peavey Deliver Commencement Addresses at Mississippi State University
STARKVILLE, MS – Hartley and Mary Peavey, who run Peavey Electronics Corporation as founder/CEO and president, respectively, encouraged nearly 2,400 spring graduates of their shared alma mater to live with passion and give back during separate commencement addresses on April 29 and 30.
Read More »Roland Systems Group Training Approved by InfoComm for CTS Renewal Credit
BELLINGHAM, WA – InfoComm International approved Roland Systems Group (RSG) training for Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) renewal credit. Roland offers five courses for a total of 4.5 CTS Renewal Units toward maintaining CTS, CTS-D and/or CTS-I designations.
Read More »Manufacturer Co-Sponsored WATS Seminars Planned
SAN JOSE, CA – Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Yamaha Corporation of America, Shure, ProPresenter and Elation Lighting will hold the next Worship Arts Technology Summit (WATS) at the Cathedral of Faith Church in San Jose. Along with the seminar, set for July 15-16, an introductory "boot camp" will take place July 14.
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