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SAN BERNARDINO, CA––Insomniac recently held its 21st Annual Nocturnal Wonderland Festival at the San Manuel Amphitheater and grounds for crowds that totaled more than 67,000 during three days of music, camping and merry-making. Featuring leading EDM artists such as Bassnectar, Deorro, Above and Beyond, Coone, Big Gigantic, Knife Party, Chromeo, 3LAU, Audien and more, the event was comprised of three stages including Wolves Den that featured a Martin Audio MLA system provided by 3G Productions of Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

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GAINESVILLE, GA – Danley is introducing the newest member of the Jericho Horn Series, the J3-94. The company recently did a test-drive using a single J3-94 at an Atlanta Falcons’ event and were pleased with the clear intelligibility 600 feet away.

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NEW YORK – Eddie Raymond, who is currently serving his last few months as ESTA president, will be honored Oct. 20 with ESTA’s Eva Swan Award in Las Vegas, just a day before the LDI 2016 trade show starts there.

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PITTSBURGH – There are many broadcast transmitter sites on the hills above Pittsburgh. There are also five other theaters plus a baseball stadium and a football stadium close to the the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera’s home at the Benedum Center. Consequently, the opera required a wireless microphone system that would be impervious to the local RF environment. 
They chose Lectrosonics.

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BROKEN ARROW, OK – Kenneth Hagin Ministries relies on the sonic performance of E6 Earset and H6 Headset microphones from Countryman Associates to ensure its message is heard clearly. Daily radio podcasts, weekly television broadcasts and church services are an ongoing part of their worship efforts.

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Born Sept 15, 1914 in Solon, Iowa, Dr. Leo Leroy Beranek has long been considered the industry’s leading expert voice on acoustics. This former MIT professor and founder of Bolt, Beranek & Newman (now BBN Technologies) has been a monumental force since his first publications in 1939, but it was his 1954 book “Acoustics” that still remains a classic in the field and has been updated over the years, and the current 2012 edition, “Acoustics: Sound Fields & Transducers” is still required reading for anyone seriously interested in the nature of sound.

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LAS VEGAS — The 2016 Parnelli Awards gala, hosted by Grammy nominated composer and guitarist Adrian Belew and honoring Richard Fernandez, Danny O’Bryen and Greg Mackie, is once again trending toward a complete sellout. As of mid-September, just two weeks after the Parnelli Awards ballot was finalized and made available online, the voting has been fast and furious, with reservations for the Oct. 22 event continuing apace. Voting from readers of FRONT of HOUSE and PLSN magazines will continue until Friday, Sept. 30, 2016.

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[caption id="attachment_125202" align="alignnone" width="800"]Comedian Sinbad will return to host the 32nd annual TEC Awards[/caption]

CARLSBAD, CA – The NAMM Foundation has announced the technical and creative nominees for its 32nd Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awardst. Comedian and actor Sinbad will return to host the event, held January 21, 2017, during the Winter NAMM Show. The NAMM TEC Awards are bestowed annually in celebration of the pro audio community by recognizing the individuals, companies and technical innovations behind today’s sound recordings, live sound, films, television, and video games.

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MIAMI – The Belen Jesuit Prep School recently upgraded its sound reinforcement system in its theater, deploying loudspeakers from the Event Series of D.A.S. Audio. Total Audio & Visual Solutions oversaw the installation.

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BATON ROUGE, LA — Baton Rouge based Premier Production & Sound Services, LLC has teamed with JBL to create the PSS/JBL Louisiana Entertainment Artist Recovery Program. After the recent flooding in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas, many local musicians, DJs and entertainers lost their audio equipment. This program will provide no cost use of JBL EON612 Stage monitor Powered Speaker Systems to those affected by the flooding. 

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NEW YORK — New York University School of Law selects the Shure DDS 5900 Digital Discussion System for the multipurpose meeting rooms in the Law School facilities. The system combines a microphone, loudspeaker, interpretation audio and user controls into one integrated system for sound in any sized room.

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