FLORENCE, Italy – Powersoft is offering an NWare plugin for Peavey's MediaMatrix NION System. NWare software controls MediaMatrix digital signal processors and peripherals. The new plugin lets users control and monitor Powersoft K Series and Duecanali amplifiers through a single graphic user interface within NWare software.
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MADISON, WI – DSP horsepower and customizable functionality were just two of the factors that made QSC's Q-Sys Integrated System Platform the ideal solution for the recent renovation of the Wisconsin State Assembly's audio system.
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GREENSBORO, NC – WorxAudio Technologies named Chris Rachal sales administration and support manager, a new position. Rachal's background includes previous positions in retail sales, as on-air talent for the broadcast market, and as a recording engineer, sound editor/composer, mobile DJ and AV technician. He will be based at WorxAudio's corporate headquarters in Greensboro.
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WILKESBORO, NC – MerleFest, the bluegrass-and-Americana oriented festival founded by Doc Watson in memory of his son, Eddy Merle Watson, in 1988, returned to Wilkes Community College with support once again by SE Systems and co-owner Cliff Miller, who served as the event's audio director. Miller, who has been supporting the event for all of its 24 years, brought something new – DiGiCo's SD10 console, which made its North American debut at the four-day event – and which Miller had recently purchased, sight unseen.
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MC² Audio's E100 amplifier, the four-channel 2,800W Class-D model that serves as the flagship of the company's E-Series, is now shipping. It is the company's most powerful four-channel amplifier to date, and the first 4 channel proprietary class-D switch mode amplifier to be developed by MC², which is based in Honiton, Devon, U.K.
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HAMILTON, Ontario – The Studio at Hamilton Place isn't just a recording studio, it includes a 500-seat theatre and concert space known for its sound quality. Artists including Bruce Cockburn, The Cowboy Junkies, Billy Bragg and others have performed there, and the venue also hosts theatrical events ranging from comedy shows to boxing.
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Yorkville Sound’s Paraline Series PSA1 Loudspeaker System is a compact, expandable active vertical array designed specifically for mobile PA applications and venues where access to complex trussing or roof hangs isn’t practical.
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FALKENBERG, Sweden — Late May saw Swedish truck body manufacturer SKAB Group treat its employees and their families to a company party. With DiGiCo SD8 and SD8-24 consoles mixing the performances, the party went with a swing, not to mention some heads-down boogie.
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DETROIT, MI – David Frangioni and Audio One recently recorded a series of Bob Seger live concerts at the 20,000-seat Palace of Auburn Hills using a Pro Tools HD2 Accel rig interfaced to an Avid VENUE console.
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RCF’s TTL11A is an active column speaker array system composed by two modules, one for the mid-high and one for the bass frequencies.
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LONDON — Mike & The Mechanics, the side-project formed in 1984 by Genesis guitarist Mike Rutherford, recently played London’s Royal Albert Hall to launch their 2011 Hit The Road tour. Featuring a new lineup which includes UK R&B star Andrew Roachford, the tour coincides with the release of their first album in six years entitled The Road.
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PARIS — On-Off, supported by Midas distributor EVI Audio France, used a Midas digital network consisting of three PRO6s together with three DL431 mic splitters for La Nuite Africaine at the 80,000-capacity Stade de France. The event featured 18 bands including Alpha Blondy, Manu Dibango, Mory Kanté and Magic Systems.
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