GUANGZHOU, China — Hyper Club opened here last summer with a sound system that includes d&b loudspeakers and Out Board’s TiMax2 SoundHub. System integrator Dragon Studio, working with Out Board’s Hong Kong-based distributor, SWS, included the gear for the club, which blends modern and traditional design elements.
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MILWAUKEE, WI — Sven Pro Sound gave the Holy Grounds coffee shop, a full-service coffee shop on the Eastbrook Church campus here, a major sound makeover with pre-owned d&b audiotechnik gear. The setup includes two E3 speakers, one E12-SUB subwoofer and three E-PAC V3 amplifiers.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – For the 17th straight year, ATK Audiotek provided audio services for the National Football League’s championship game, Super Bowl XLVIII, the first ever in an outdoor cold-weather stadium. ATK Audiotek deployed its custom-designed, cart-based audio system for the game’s prestigious halftime show, held at MetLife Stadium here. Once again, ATK Audiotek outfitted their system with Harman’s JBL VerTec line array loudspeakers.
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SALT LAKE CITY — Harman Professional promoted Noel Larson to director of marketing for its Signal Processing business unit. Larson will be responsible for marketing and product roadmaps for the BSS Audio, dbx, Lexicon and DigiTech brands. He will report to TJ Smith, senior director, Harman Signal Processing Business Unit.
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RED BANK, NJ – The Sony Pictures Television produced series, The Sing-Off, is hitting the road for its first live tour, featuring Season Four’s a cappella winners, Home Free, along with finalists Filharmonic and VoicePlay. The production crew is using Roland Systems Group’s M-480 V-Mixing System at monitors. They are also touring with Roland’s R-1000 for multi-channel recording and virtual sound check.
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MAMMOTH LAKES, CA — To fulfill the audio needs for the 2014 Sprint U.S. Snowboarding Grand Prix, held at Mammoth Mountain Resort here in mid-December, Bakersfield, CA-based Pacific West Sound provided an Adamson Systems sound reinforcement rig.
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LONDON — Video artist Isaac Julien’s seven-screen installation, Playtime, is currently on display at the Victoria Miro Gallery here. The installer, ArtAV, chose VUE Audiotechnik’s i-2×4.5 systems to deliver the audio portion of the audience’s AV experience.
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KITCHENER, Ontario — TC Group Americas named industry veteran Dudley McLaughlin to consultant manager, Install & Tour, North America. McLaughlin assumed the role following the retirement of Richard Steele, who had filled this position for TC Group Americas since 2007.
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OLD LYME, CT — Sennheiser USA, based here, noted that Swedish heavy metal act Sabaton, which will be joining Iced Earth and Revamp for the Worldwide Plagues Tour in North America starting this April, will perform with a full complement of Sennheiser microphones and wireless systems.
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The Music Group named Barry Mitchell VP of Prosumer Division Customer Management for the Americas. He brings more than 20 years of experience in music and consumer electronics to the position, most recently as director of merchandise (guitar accessories) for Guitar Center, Inc.
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LOS ANGELES – Harman’s JBL loudspeakers were once again put to use at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. ATK Audiotek provided the main PA system for the Awards ceremony, which featured four arrays each containing 12 VerTec VT4889 fullsize line array elements, plus two arrays of six VT4880A fullsize arrayable subwoofers each. An additional 12 VRX932 Constant Curvature loudspeakers were used for front fill. The Staples Center also features a permanent JBL VerTec line array system, which ATK Audiotek also put to use.
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