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Imelda May and FOH Engineer Trevor Gilligan Opt for Sennheiser 965

Chad Cain, system tech, Gemini Sound; Tim Cain, owner, Gemini Sound; Kurt Metzler, EAW sales manager – North America at Loud Technologies; and Ken Blecher, EVP, Powersoft Audio Technologies Corp., with the stage left Powersoft amp racks at EdgeFest 2012.

EdgeFest Main Stage Driven by Powersoft K Series Amplifiers

FRISCO, TX — Gemini Light Sound & Video provided production gear for the annual EdgeFest one-day rock festival at 30,000-capacity FC Dallas Stadium here in late April, using Powersoft K2 and K3 amplifiers to power the main stage PA system. It was the sound and lighting company’s fifth year of supporting the event.

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Michael Golden

In Memoriam: Michael Golden, 50

MONTREAL — Michael Golden, executive vice president of JAM Industries, VP of Erikson Music/Korg Canada and son of JAM Industries founder Marty Golden, passed away May 11 after a two-year battle with cancer. He had just turned 50 in February.

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From left, Milad Abboud (Pre-Sales Support Technical Manager), Basel Al Aref (GM - Professional Project Division) and Outline CEO Giorgio Biffi.

Outline Announces New UAE Distribution Partner

DUBAI — Outline has named the Professional Projects Division (PPD) of Oasis Enterprises, the electronics-oriented subsidiary of the Al Shirawi Group of Companies, as its distributor based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Outline CEO Giorgio Biffi and Oasis Enterprises/PPD GM Basel As Aref announced the new distribution partnership.

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Pesa PRO-3GSDI-1616 Routing Switcher

PESA PRO AV Router Switcher

PESA expanded its PESA PRO line of professional AV routers with the new PRO-3GSDI-1616 Routing Switcher. It supports all common SMPTE and ITU standard serial digital video signals, as well as embedded audio and other ancillary data required for HD-SDI and DVB/ASI sources.

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Sweetlife Music and Food Festival

MHA Audio Provides Martin Audio MLA System for Sweetlife Festival

COLUMBIA, MD — At the Merriweather Post Pavilion within Symphony Woods here, Sweetgreen restaurant group hosted an all-day music festival featuring Avicii, Kid Cudi, The Shins, Explosions in the Sky, Fitz and the Tantrums, A$AP Rocky, Fun, Delta Spirit, Zola Jesus others. Called the Sweetlife Music and Food Festival, the event was supported by MHA Audio, which relied upon their Multi-cellular Loudspeaker Array (MLA) audio system for sound reinforcement.

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Meyer Sound to Host its First AVB Webinars June 5

BERKELEY, CA — Meyer Sound is offering the company’s first live webinars on AVB (audio video bridging), the non-proprietary IEEE AV networking standards built upon the ubiquitous Ethernet protocols. The newest addition to the Meyer Sound worldwide education program, these webinars will be led by John McMahon, executive director, digital products. Three have been set for June 5, 2012.

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Magnum Audio Group recently provided new sound systems from Community Pro for three sports venues at the University of South Florida (USF)

Magnum Audio Installs Community Gear Within USF Sporting Venues

TAMPA, FL — Magnum Audio Group recently provided new sound systems for three sports venues at the University of South Florida (USF): a 4,500-seat baseball stadium, a 1,500-seat softball stadium and a 750-seat soccer stadium. Magnum’s Randi Crooks equipped the two larger venues with Community Pro’s WET W2-2W8, R1-66 and R.5-99 loudspeakers along with  R.5SUB subwoofers. For the smaller soccer stadium, just the R1-66 and R.5-99 loudspeakers did the trick.

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