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In Memoriam: Gene Clair, 73

Gene Clair, 1940-2013

In Memoriam: Gene Clair, 73

LITITZ, PA — Walter Eugene Clair, one of the Clair Brothers Audio entrepreneurs, died Dec. 3, 2013. Clair, known as Gene, is pictured here at the 2008 Parnelli Awards, accepting that year’s Audio Innovator Award with his younger brother, Roy. Gene was 73 at the time of his passing.

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C. Vilar provided a full complement of Adamson line arrays including E15s and Spektrix mains, Y10 enclosures for delays with T21 subwoofers for low end and M15 monitors.

Adamson E15s for Justin Bieber Concert in Bogata

BOGATA, Colombia — For Justin Bieber’s Believe tour stop here on Oct. 29, which drew 40,000 to the open-air Estadio Menesio Camacho El Campin, soundco C. Vilar provided L-R hangs with 15 Adamson E15 and four Spektrix elements per side along with 24 Y18s for side fill, 16 SpekTrix for front fill and 12 Adamson M15 stage monitors.

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SSL Names Alfa Audio, Arva Trading Distributors for Live Console in Denmark, Sweden. Pictured here from left are Marcus Agnesund (Product Manager, Arva Trading), Ronny Sjöstrand (Technical Manager, Arva Trading), Olof Arvidsson (Owner of Arva Trading and Alfa Audio), Morten Uldbaek (Product Manager, Alfa Audio), Lars Frederiksen (Managing Director, Alfa Audio).

SSL Lines Up Distributors for New Live Console in Denmark, Sweden

COPENHAGEN and STOCKHOLM — Solid State Logic (SSL) named Alfa Audio as its distributor for the new SSL Live console in Denmark and Arva Trading as the distributor for the console in Sweden. Pictured here from left are Marcus Agnesund (Product Manager, Arva Trading), Ronny Sjöstrand (Technical Manager, Arva Trading), Olof Arvidsson (Owner of Arva Trading and Alfa Audio), Morten Uldbaek (Product Manager, Alfa Audio), Lars Frederiksen (Managing Director, Alfa Audio).

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Meyer Sound MJF-210 Monitor

Meyer MJF-210 Powered Stage Monitor

Meyer Sound has expanded its on-stage solutions with the new self-powered MJF-210 low-profile high-performance stage monitor. The MJF-210 is the lightest stage monitor in the company’s product line, and carries the sonic performance of its popular MJF-212A stage monitor, which has been used by Metallica, Usher, Judas Priest, and Michael Bublé.

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Princeton's Frist Theatre Using VUE al-4 Line Array

Princeton’s Frist Theatre Using VUE al-4 Line Array

PRINCETON, NJ — For the 239-seat theatre within Princeton University’s Frist Campus Center, PanAVid worked with the venue’s production manager, Jim Streeter and his colleague James Allington, audio engineer at the university’s Richardson Auditorium, on an upgrade. The new L-R setup includes dual four-element al-4 arrays yoke-mounted on poles atop a pair of VUE hs-25 powered subwoofers. A single VUE V4 systems engine provides power and processing for the eight al-4 elements. An Avid VENUE S3L console handles the mix.

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