Gordon College to Host NEXO Seminar
WENHAM, MA – Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. will host a NEXO seminar on Wednesday, July 27, in conjunction with Gordon College and its chapel here.
Read More »Panamax/Furman Supports IPRO with New Sales Incentive
PETALUMA, CA – Panamax/Furman is supporting the Independent Professional Representatives Organization (IPRO) through a new company sales incentive program that pays up to $500 towards IPRO dues or annual conference fees for sales representative firms that achieve their sales target.
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Voting for 2011 Hometown Hero Sound Companies Begins
LAS VEGAS – The nominations from FRONT of HOUSE readers are in, the regional finalists for the 2011 Hometown Hero Sound Company of the Year awards competition have been chosen, and now it's time for you, the readers of FOH, to once again vote on the top regional sound company in five regions of the U.S. and Canada.
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Blue Note in NYC Installs New Sound System Including Yamaha Gear
NEW YORK-Since opening its doors in 1981, the Blue Note in New York City has become one of the premier jazz clubs in the world and a cultural institution in Greenwich Village playing host to some of the greatest musicians of all time such as Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughan, Oscar Peterson, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Nina Simone, BB King, Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Tony Bennett, Chris Botti, to name a few as well as modern hip-hop and R&B stars, including Lauryn Hill, Mos Def, Common and Lupe Fiasco. Recently the club received an upgraded sound system installed by Peltrix.
Read More »Precise Corporate Staging Revs Up for Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
PHOENIX – Precise Corporate Staging (PCS) of Phoenix has been awarded the bid to serve as the primary supplier of sound reinforcement and lighting system for the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The event typically attracts more than half a million attendees. Since 1938, Sturgis, South Dakota has been home to one of the most famous – and infamous – motorcycle rallies in the nation; however, over the last few decades, it's been increasingly known for its live music.
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Sacramento’s K Street Clubs Equipped with EAW Loudspeakers
SACRAMENTO, CA — K Street Clubs, located in Sacramento’s newly-revitalized K Street district, include three adjacent establishments: District 30, a dance club with live DJs; Dive Bar, a hip lounge with a classic feel; and Pizza Rock, a pizzeria and rock-and-roll-themed pub.
Read More »Rational Acoustics Named InfoComm CTS Program Provider
PUTNAM, CT — Rational Acoustics LLC has been approved by InfoComm International as a Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Program Provider. The company’s 2-day training class “Smaart Fundamentals and Applications” is now CTS accredited, earning attendees 6.5 renewal units (RUs) in either the CTS general or CTS-I (installation) programs upon completion of the class.
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Mark Harrier and Crew Outfit Professional Bull Riders, Inc. with Lectrosonics Wireless Gear
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Soundcheck Technologies audio engineer Mark Harrier and his crew are relying on Lectrosonics wireless microphones for Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) performers. The gear stands up to challenges posed by dirt, dust, moisture and the need to perform over an extended range.
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Fox Performing Arts Center Upgrades Audio System With JBL VerTec Line Arrays
NORTHRIDGE, California – Founded in 1929 as Fox’s Riverside Theater, the Fox Performing Arts Center is a southern California cultural landmark and host to a wide variety of musical artists, performers and theater presentations. The venue recently underwent a total renovation that took two years to complete. A completely new sound system features more than 50 Harman JBL loudspeakers, highlighted by JBL VerTec line arrays.
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Powersoft Announces EAW Focusing Support within K Series Amplifiers
SCANDICCI, Italy — In 2010, Powersoft, entered into a strategic partnership with EAW to enable both companies to integrate proprietary EAW DSP algorithms into Powersoft’s K Series power amplifier line when equipped with DSP modules. Powersoft recently announced that the latest software upgrades for Powersoft’s K Series DSP amplifiers now support EAW Focusing as a result of this collaboration between EAW and Powersoft engineers.
Read More »PreSonus Announces Software/Hardware Clinics in Los Angeles Area July 12, 13, 14
LOS ANGELES – PreSonus announced clinics on how to compose, perform, record, and digitally release music using Studio One recording software and PreSonus mixers and recording interfaces. The events will be held at CenterStaging in Burbank (July 12), 140db in El Segundo (July 13), Sound Image in Escondido (July 14), and International House of Music in Los Angeles (July 14).
Read More »Sound Media Opts for Turbosound Flex Array Gear
HOLLYWOOD, FL – Sound Media founder and president Lennox Foster based his decision to purchase a Turbosound Flex Array loudspeaker system on the sound quality, efficiency and flexibility of the TFA-600H.
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