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Countryman Associates Names Eric Carmichel Chief Engineer

MENLO PARK, CA – Countryman Associates announced that Eric Carmichel joined the company as chief engineer earlier this year. Carmichel’s background spans physics, audio electronics, hearing science and more, in areas as diverse as consumer electronics, medical (cochlear implants, hearing aids), and electronic hearing protection devices. He will play a key role in numerous aspects of the company’s technical operations.

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The Paramount in Huntington, NY Installs DiGiCo SD10 and SD-Rack at FOH

HUNTINGTON, NY – The Paramount live entertainment venue, which has risen in prominence since opening in late 2011, installed a DiGiCo SD10, paired with an SD-Rack, at FOH position as part of a renovation of the club’s entire sound system late last year. The club, which hosts close to 200 events a year, from concerts to comedy and even boxing events, has a maximum capacity of 1,573 patrons.

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Texas-based Bock Technologies upgrades the Main Arena of the Somervell County Expo Center with a new EAW distributed sound system.

Bock Technologies Upgrades Texas Expo Center with EAW

GLEN ROSE, TX – Bock Technologies’ Pedro Salas specified 12 EAW QX364 loudspeakers to cover the seating areas of the Main Arena of the Somervell County Expo Center in Glen Rose, TX, a small town about an hour’s drive from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The Main Arena of the Expo Center is about 130 by 254 feet, with a seating capacity up to 3,050. The space is used for rodeos, animal exhibitions, horse competitions, trade shows and sales events.

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Ultra Music Festival 2018

Ultra Music Festival Marks 20 Years, Buys Winter Music Conference

MIAMI – While marking 20 years, Ultra Music Festival once again drew six-figure crowds to Miami’s Bayfront Park with 175 of the top EDM and DJ acts in the world, performing on updated Main, Carl Cox and World stages March 23, 24 and 25. But 2018 also marked another milestone for the festival, which shares its brand with bass-heavy offshoots that now take place every year in more than 20 countries around the world. The festival’s owners purchased the Winter Music Conference (WMC), the venerable electronic music industry event from which Ultra sprang.

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