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Classic American Tunes, Heard via K-array Gear, Draws Crowds in Italy

SENIGALLIA, Italy — The Summer Jamboree is a festival of American Rockabilly and Swing music and culture from the 1940s and 1950s. The event, conceived and organized by the Cultural Summer Jamboree Association and promoted by the Municipality of Senigallia in collaboration with Regione Marche and private sponsors, has grown in popularity, and this year included four stages. Top Service, a rental company, provided four K-array KH15’s for the main stage and K-array KH4’s for two of the other stages.

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MFO Producciones Buys Flashline PA

BOLLULLOS DE LA MITACION, Seville, Spain — MFO Producciones, based here, recently took delivery of a Turbosound Flashline PA system including 24 TFS-900H four-way line array modules, 18 TFS-900B double 18-inch subwoofers and six complete amplifier racks. The gear was quickly put to use for a series of arena events during the month of August.

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2013 Parnelli Awards

2013 Parnelli Award, “IT” Award Nominations Continue, Tickets Now Available!

LAS VEGAS — Nominations are pouring in for both the 2013 Parnelli Awards and Indispensable Technology (“IT”) Awards. The nomination forms for both awards categories will be open through late September. If you haven’t done so already, now’s the time to choose the people, companies and products that will appear on the final 2013 Parnelli ballot. That ballot will be posted online for voting throughout the month of October. Be sure to also reserve your spot (or table) at this year’s event, set for Nov. 23, 2013. It’s expected to be a sellout like last year, but tickets are still available.

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Colorado Concerts Canceled Amid Heavy Rain, Flooding

DENVER — With communities along Colorado’s Front Range pounded by more than half their usual annual rainfall within the span of a few days in mid-September, resulting floods and rock slides created widespread damage to the region’s mountain infrastructure, knocking out power, backing up sewers and washing out many of the roadways that wind their way alongside normally-dry riverbanks. Numerous concerts had to be canceled or postponed as a result.

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MEB Provides Adamson Gear for Rowing Competition

LINZ, Austria –MEB Veranstaltungstechnik, based here, provided Adamson speaker systems for this year’s five-day World Rowing Under 23 Championship held at Reggattastrecke Ottensheim in Linz-Ottensheim, Austria. MEB’s sound reinforcement covered the grandstand and boat prep areas along with the marketplace, on-site restaurant and VIP tents..

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Wolfszeit Festival Howls with ProAudio Technology Gear

CRISPENDORF, Germany – The Wolfszeit open-air festival in Crispendorf near Schleiz in Thuringia is one of the few pagan and darkmetal festivals in Germany. Gear from ProAudio Technology was used for the  monitoring along with the main P.A. for the event, which drew about 3,000 visitors. The setup included 10 HT16 tops, 16 SW18 and eight SW28 subs.

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AES Publishes New Networked Audio-Over-IP Interoperability Standard

NEW YORK, NY— The Audio Engineering Society (AES) has published AES67-2013, a new engineering standard for networked/streaming audio-over-IP interoperability. A number of networked audio systems have been developed to support high-performance media networking, but until now there were no recommendations for operating these systems in an interoperable manner. AES67-2013 provides interoperability recommendations regarding synchronization, media clock identification, network transport, encoding and streaming, session description and connection management.

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Global Mission Church Opts for Lab.gruppen Amps

SILVER SPRING, MD – Global Mission Church, formerly known as First Korean Baptist Church, was established here 40 years ago and recently upgraded its audio system. Genesis Technology senior system engineer Michael Yoo and the church’s worship opted for Lab.gruppen amplifiers based on past experience with the gear. For the 450-capacity sanctuary, one Lab.gruppen FP 10000Q amp drives EAW KF695z mains and an FP6000Q powers EAW 129z stage monitors.

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Osheaga Music and Arts Festival Gets Support from Sennheiser, K-array

MONTREAL – Montreal’s Osheaga Music and Arts Festival, held here at the city’s Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène Aug. 2-4, received support for the fourth year in a row from Sennheiser and K-array. Sennheiser’s Global Relations Team supported Osheaga’s Green Stage with a pre-configured rack of wireless solutions including IEMs. Sennheiser Canada supplied a  selection of instrument and vocal microphones as well as the latest energy-efficient loudspeakers from K-array..

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JoeCo Previews BlackBox BBR1MP at IBC 2013

AMSTERDAM – At IBC 2013 here, JoeCo is previewing a future addition to its BlackBox family of multi-channel recorders and players. Designed with the broadcast and location recording customer in mind, the new BlackBox BBR1MP Recorder is a 24-channel, 1U recorder housing 24 new microphone preamps operating at up to 24bit/96k.

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