DUSSELDORF, Germany – The audio crew for the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), which was staged in the Esprit Arena, a soccer venue, had a big challenge hanging over their heads: namely, the arena's corrugated metal roof, which covers more than 22 acres.
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Peavey's IPR 3000 power amplifier, which follows the company's IPR 1600, has a new advanced switch-mode power supply, high-speed class D topology, provides 1,490 watts RMS per channel @ 2 ohms (840 watts RMS x2 @ 4 ohms) and weighs 7.9 lbs.
Read More »LAS VEGAS – Every year, the readers of FRONT of HOUSE Magazine honor some of the top regional sound companies in the U.S. and Canada. Based on reader nominations, we list the top contenders from five regions in the U.S. and all of Canada. FOH readers then get to vote for the top regional sound companies in these six areas. These regional winners then become finalists for the annual Parnelli Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year Award, which will be given at the Parnelli Award Ceremony at the Peabody Orlando on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011.
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WELLINGTON, FL – Roland Systems Group named Meyer Marketing as their manufacturer's representative for Florida and Puerto Rico territories. Meyer Marketing, based here, works with traditional AV systems integrators, rental facilities and production houses while also providing support to broadcast and video resellers in the territory.
Read More »NASHVILLE – Sennheiser is co-sponsor of "Music City Gives Back," a free concert event that will take place in downtown Nashville June 7. Headlined by country star Rodney Atkins, the concert will support the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund via the Nashville CVB foundation Music City, Inc. Sennheiser's Sound Tour bus will be parked on site.
Read More »BUENA PARK, CA – The Yamaha Rolling Showroom will kick off its summer tour season with two events in the Midwest featuring YCATS (Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars) training sessions: June 21 in Columbus, OH and June 23 in Livonia, MI.
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PHOENIX – Precise Corporate Staging (PCS) announced that Mike "Woody" Woods has joined its new entertainment division, headed by Gary Brunclik. Woods was previously with Clearwing Productions.
Read More »BELLINGHAM, WA – Roland Systems Group (RSG) is sponsoring a North American Audio Visual Showcase Tour from June through August. The tour will visit more than 25 cities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, for anyone looking for more information about Roland products.
Read More »PLAILLY, France – Ginny Goudy has been named International Marketing Director for NEXO France, replacing Joe White who has left the company to pursue other interests. Goudy, who served as the company's European PR and communications consultant since 1997, will be responsible for the development of NEXO's international marketing strategy.
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