MARCOUSSIS, France – L-Acoustics announced its acquisition of sheet metal manufacturer HGP and an affiliated company, API, which specializes in powder coatings. The acquisition is cited as a potential boon to L-Acoustics’ R&D efforts. Pictured here, from left, are Hervé Guillaume, managing director, L-Acoustics, and Bertrand Bounoure, president and commercial director of HGP and API.
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LONDON – Martin Audio announced the appointment of Peter Codron to UK Sales Manager. More details from Martin Audio (www.martin-audio.com): An important cog in the… Read More »Peter Codron Appointed UK Sales Manager at Martin Audio
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NASHVILLE – For the 52nd annual CMA Awards, held Nov. 14 at Bridgestone Arena, a pair of DiGiCo SD-Range consoles played a big role. Blackhawk Audio president Rick Shimer used an SD7 at FOH for the music performances, and ATK Audiotek principal Pat Baltzell used an SD5 to mix the evening’s production audio. The sound system within the venue included JBL VerTec 4889 and VTX V20 enclosures. The The DiGiCo SD7 and SD5 desks are pictured here.
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WHITINSVILLE, MA – EAW promoted Jim Newhouse vice president of Global Sales. Newhouse has served the company as North American sales director since 2015. Before joining EAW, he worked as a regional sales manager at Bose Corporation and owned and operated AV systems integration firm Clear Signal.
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ANAHEIM, CA – Eight major audio inventions, including Leo Beranek’s 1943 anechoic audio test chamber (pictured here) will be inducted to the TECnology Hall of Fame (THOF). The inventions span the 1940s through today and will be honored Jan. 26 during a ceremony at the 2019 NAMM Show. The event, presented by the NAMM Museum of Making Music, will be hosted by George Petersen, THOF founder and director and editor of FOH magazine.
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ANAHEIM, CA – FRONT of HOUSE, PLSN and Stage Directions are once again presenting a series of must-attend Pro Production Sessions to be featured at the Anaheim Hilton during NAMM 2019, which runs from Jan. 24-26. The In Conversation With… interview series will include Parnelli honorees Chris Adamson and Yvan Miron along with other industry luminaries including Butch Allen and Kevin Lyman.
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LONDON – Sound Space Vision provided sound support along with a lighting and AV package for the Royal Academy of Art’s Benjamin West Lecture Theatre.… Read More »Sound Space Vision Provides Audio, AV Solutions for London’s Royal Academy of Art
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SOLINGEN, Germany – An Allen & Heath dLive system has been selected for FOH monitor duties during German heavy metal band Accept’s Rise of Chaos tour.… Read More »Allen & Heath dLive Supports Accept World Tour
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DALLAS, TX – Alford Media recently increased its inventory of Martin Audio equipment, including a Wavefront Precision Compact (WPC) line array system. More details from… Read More »Alford Media Deploys New Martin Audio WPC System at Charity Event
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ARLINGTON, TX – L-Acoustics Kara and Kiva II systems networked via AVB and processed by a P1 digital audio processor were supplied for the grand… Read More »L-Acoustics Kara and Kiva II Systems Supplied for Live! Boutique Hotel Opening
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MAMAIA, Romania – A Powersoft Ottocanali power amplification system was installed inside Hotel Nyota’s conference and theater facilities. More details from L-Acoustics (www.powersoft-audio.com): Located between… Read More »Hotel Nyota in Mamaia, Romania Installs Powersoft Ottocanali Systems
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CHICAGO, IL – FOH engineer Philip J. Harvey opted for a Sensaphonics 3D AARO in-ear monitor with Active Ambient technology for performances with rock band… Read More »Philip J. Harvey Using Sensaphonics 3D AARO IEMs on My Bloody Valentine Tour
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