BURBANK, CA — Riedel Communications has hired Jake Halverson as sales administrator to help with increasing North American sales. Prior to joining Riedel, Halverson served as the used equipment sales manager at PRG and had a series of technical sales management roles at Bexel.
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HENLEY-ON-THAMES, UK – Sound production company RG Jones Audio Engineering has been involved in the Henley Festival, a five-day, black tie affair almost since its beginning in 1983, supplying Martin Audio PA systems for its stages for much of that time. Noise limits and varied stages in the same proximity were some of the challenges overcome with the gear.
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BERKELEY, CA – Meyer Sound co-founders John and Helen Meyer make their first visit to PALM China 2016 Expo in September. Meyer Sound is exhibiting in partnership with Shanghai Broad Future Electro Technology Co. Ltd, recently appointed as the company’s exclusive distributor for China and Macau. Meyer will also address the China Entertainment Technology Association conference Aug. 31.
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MILFORD, NH – Earthworks, a manufacturer of precision engineered professional audio and installed sound products, has appointed Bulcomp Ltd. as the exclusive distributor for the Earthworks product line in Bulgaria. Established in 1997, Bulcomp Ltd. is focused on the broadcast, studio, and installed sound markets, and is ISO 9001 certified.
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EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada — Firehouse Productions carried a full L-Acoustics K1/K2/Kara rig on Peter Gabriel and Sting’s recent co-headlining “Rock Paper Scissors” tour in North America. The tour visited 20 cities across the U.S. and Canada, with the pair performing their own songs and covering each other’s songs. With the artists’ respective bands, the shows featured as many as 14 musicians on stage at a time.
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GREENWICH, CT – As part of a massive expansion project begun in July 2013, the school constructed a new Performing Arts Center. The biggest challenge for the sound installation of the two-story auditorium was the relatively low balcony overhang. The school turned to a Renkus-Heinz VARIAi sound system.
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PULA, CROATIA – Neuron Pro Audio is providing Void Acoustics systems – including for the first time the new Arcline 8 system – for many stages of the Outlook and Dimensions festivals. The two events are held in Croatia during the end of August.
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POTTSTOWN, PA — The SunnyBrook Ballroom is one of the few dance halls built in the pre-World War II era that is still in use. Gatsby’s Restaurant, Bar & Lounge is part of the historic facility, combining a unique menu with craft cocktails and live entertainment. Recently the existing sound system was replaced with new i-Class Superior Integrator Systems loudspeakers from VUE Audiotechnik, installed by Sonic Sound.
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RICHMOND, CA — After four decades in the San Francisco Bay city of Emeryville, CA, pro audio and M.I. manufacturer Nady Systems has moved to a… Read More »Nady Systems Relocates
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LENOIR, NC — Well-known (and well-liked) musician, and pro audio/M.I. professional Glen Heffner passed away unexpectedly on Aug. 8, 2016, at his home in Lenoir, NC. He was 63.
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MONTEBELLO, CA — Dean Tassio has joined TEAC as the company’s new Director of US Sales. In his new position, Tassio will be responsible for overseeing sales of the TEAC USA Division of professional audio and audiophile products. Tassio brings to TEAC over 35 years of experience in the consumer electronics industry, most notably at Vice President of Sales with Polk Audio, and as Executive VP of Sales and Marketing for Martin Logan.
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NÜRTINGEN, GERMANY — Fohhn Audio AG, a leading manufacturer of digitally adaptive loudspeaker solutions has officially announced the signing of an exclusive distribution partnership with AtlasIED, the leader in innovative commercial audio solutions. Through this agreement, AtlasIED will act as North America’s sole distributor and provide local sales, marketing, and support services for Fohhn’s growing US and Canada business.
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