NILES, IL and ASHLAND, MA — Shure Inc. acquired Crowley and Tripp Ribbon Microphones from Soundwave Research Laboratories of Ashland, Mass. Shure now owns all intellectual property, microphone process equipment, product designs, and other assets related to the Crowley and Tripp line.
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FRANKFURT, Germany — Eminence Speaker LLC announced the appointment of Adam Hall GmbH as its exclusive distributor for the European Union. The announcement took place during the Frankfurt Musikmesse.
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COSTA MESA, CA —QSC introduced its K Series line of powered loudspeakers. The line features an ABS enclosure, uniformly matched drivers, advanced DSP and QSC’s touring spec amplification. The same 1,000-watt Class D amplifier module powers all four models: the K8, K10, K12 and KSub (dual-12” subwoofer).
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HAMPTON, VA — For the first time in 4 1/2 years, Phish reunited for three concerts at the Hampton Coliseum. On stage with Phish were the new M 80 dynamic microphones from Telefunken USA. The stage and studio mics are new models from the company known for its classic re-creations of vintage microphones.
Read More »BERKELEY, CA — Meyer Sound has announced the introduction of the D-Mitri digital audio platform, which provides the foundation of the company’s next generation of digital products, beginning with the LCS audio show control system and Constellation electroacoustic architecture.
Read More »WOODINVILLE, WA — LOUD Technologies Inc. said it had restored significant production of EAW and Mackie products that had been affected when one of the company’s China-based contract manufacturers ceased operations in late 2008.
Read More »ANAHEIM, CA — The Bosch Audio Roadshow (BAR), which provides info on Bosch public address and conferencing products, got its start here on March 24 and will travel to seven more U.S. cities this year. The event here was attended by more than 35.
Read More »NASHVILLE — The Yamaha Commercial Audio Training Seminars (YCATS) group will hold its two-day Digital Sound Reinforcement (DSR) 101 class on May 5 and 6 in Nashville.
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DETROIT — For this year’s NAIAS show, both Audi and Volkswagen turned to the POOL Group of Emsdetten, Germany to coordinate the multimedia presentations for their booths, which included Meyer Sound systems featuring the new UPQ-1P loudspeaker.
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RED HOOK, NY — Firehouse Productions is adding 100 I-Tech 12000HD amplifiers to its inventory for tour sound projects, and while Mark Dittmar, lead sound and integration engineer for Firehouse Productions, likes the sound quality, it wasn’t the only reason for their decision to commit to the new technology.
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RINGGOLD, VA —With a history that dates back to 1876, Ringgold Baptist Church has a diverse congregation and a variety of ministries guided by Pastor Dr. Steve Ellis. The church chose Big Sound Productions to overhaul the sound reinforcement system in its sanctuary using a TrueLine X3i-P line array system from WorxAudio Technologies.
Read More »NEW YORK — In a continuing effort to extend the scope of AES Convention Technical Papers, Committee Chair Agnieszka Roginska and Papers Sessions Co-Chairs, Veronique Larcher and Steven Garrett have issued an open call to the professional audio community for technical papers proposals. The deadline for abstracts is June 5, 2009.
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