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(11/4/2013)

-SES Supports Southern Ground Festival With Martin Audio MLA

SES Supports Southern Ground Festival With Martin Audio MLA

Besides the finest in American music and cuisine, Zac Brown's Southern Ground Music & Food Festival featured the largest Martin Audio MLA system ever deployed for this type of event.
Over 15,000 people a night attended the ...
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(11/4/2013)

-SGM X-5 Strobes as Hard as Nails

SGM X-5 Strobes as Hard as Nails

When LeRoy Bennett started specifying SGM's X-5 LED strobes early this summer, he not only had Beyoncé's The Mrs. Carter Show world tour in mind but also the hard industrial sounds of Rammstein and Nine Inch Nails. ...More

(11/4/2013)

-Opera Germany Invests in PR Lighting Framing Spots

Opera Germany Invests in PR Lighting Framing Spots

PR Lighting's PR 5000 Framing fixtures have been adopted for the autumn season opera productions of the famous Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Germany, which combines both the Opera Düsseldorf and Theater Duisburg. ...More

(11/4/2013)

-Sales of Unified Communications Products Grew 94% in 2013, Stampede Reports

Sales of Unified Communications Products Grew 94% in 2013, Stampede Reports

With more than a month still left to go in the current sales year, Stampede Presentation Products, Inc. announced that sales of its Unified Communications products grew by 94% in 2013 -- a record-shattering rate of growth. ...More

(11/4/2013)

-The Week in Review

The Week in Review

Changes at ETC: A couple of big changes have occurred at ETC's Middleton, Wisconsin home base. Bill Gallinghouse, who has been part of the company for many years, most recently as vice president of marketing and ...More

(11/4/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Disaster! (St. Luke's Theater)

Theatre in Review: Disaster! (St. Luke's Theater)

It is 1979, and the Barracuda Floating Casino is parked in the Hudson River. Tony, the shady, celebrity-mad owner, has spared no expense for the opening night party -- even if he has skimped on every possible safety feature. Nevertheless, ...More

(11/1/2013)

-Sweet Reasons to Visit Dirty Rigger at LDI 2013

Sweet Reasons to Visit Dirty Rigger at LDI 2013

In 1824, John Cadbury opened his business, a grocers shop in Birmingham England where he sold cocoa and drinking chocolate. In 1905, George Cadbury Jr. developed and launched the first Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bar. In 2011, the first ...More

(11/1/2013)

-Martin Audio MLA Compact Impresses At NYC and Washington D.C. Demos

Martin Audio MLA Compact Impresses At NYC and Washington D.C. Demos

Martin Audio recently made an impression on theatrical sound designers, acoustic consultants, audio engineers, and event production management at exclusive demonstrations for its award-winning MLA Compact loudspeaker system in New ...More

(11/1/2013)

-XL Events Realigned to XL Video as Company Focuses on Single Brand

XL Events Realigned to XL Video as Company Focuses on Single Brand

In 2009, XL Video started XL Events as a specialist division to focus on supplying the corporate and events industry with its technical AV equipment and services. Since that time XL Video and XL Events have seen continual ...More

(11/1/2013)

-CTS Audio Adds Harman's JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Amplifiers to Inventory

CTS Audio Adds Harman's JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Amplifiers to Inventory

Longtime Harman Professional customer and live sound company CTS Audio of Brentwood, Tennessee recently added JBL VTX line arrays and Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers to its inventory to accommodate the needs of ...More

(11/1/2013)

-VUE Continues Global Expansion with Distributor Appointment in China

VUE Continues Global Expansion with Distributor Appointment in China

VUE Audiotechnik welcomes Tom Lee Engineering as the company's new distributor for China, Hong Kong, and Macau.
"This is a truly exciting addition as we seek to further expand into Asia's professional audio market," said ...
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(11/1/2013)

-Britannia Row Productions Makes Industry-Designed Live Sound Technology Course Available as Part-Time Option

Britannia Row Productions Makes Industry-Designed Live Sound Technology Course Available as Part-Time Option

A new, work-friendly part-time option of its live sound technology course will be offered by Britannia Row Productions Training starting in January 2014. With classes taking place on one weekday evening plus one weekend day per week ...More

(11/1/2013)

-Solaris LED Flare Receives PLASA Award for Sustainability

Solaris LED Flare Receives PLASA Award for Sustainability

At this year's PLASA London awards ceremony, October 7 at ExCeL, London, the Solaris LED Flare lighting and effects fixture was honored with the coveted PLASA Sustainability Award. The eco-friendly concept behind the Flare's ...More

(11/1/2013)

-First Baptist Fellowship Hall Upgrades to Tannoy VLS Loudspeakers

First Baptist Fellowship Hall Upgrades to Tannoy VLS Loudspeakers

The Fellowship Hall at the First Baptist Church in Chatsworth, Georgia recently underwent a complete remodel that included the installation of new Tannoy VLS passive column loudspeakers.
The Fellowship Hall is rectangular space ...
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(11/1/2013)

-Jack Johnson Tours From Here To Now To You with L-Acoustics

Jack Johnson Tours From Here To Now To You with L-Acoustics

Folk rock singer-songwriter Jack Johnson just wrapped up a month-long North American tour leg on October 20 supporting his latest album, From Here To Now To You. Camarillo, California-based Rat Sound Systems, Inc., which has ...More

(11/1/2013)

-Jands Vista Controls Lighting for Little Big Town US Tour

Jands Vista Controls Lighting for Little Big Town US Tour

A Jands Vista T2 console was chosen by US-based lighting designer, Chris Shrom, to control lighting for the Grammy Award-winning vocal harmony group Little Big Town, currently touring North America until mid-December. ...More

(11/1/2013)

-LifeChurch.tv Continues Expansion, Exclusively Installing Harman's Martin Lighting Fixtures

LifeChurch.tv Continues Expansion, Exclusively Installing Harman's Martin Lighting Fixtures

With 17 locations across five states, LifeChurch.tv hosts more than 50,000 attendees a week during high-intensity services, complete with house bands and exciting sermons. The majority of the 165 services per week throughout LifeChurch.tv ...More

(11/1/2013)

-Theatre in Review: Betrayal (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

Theatre in Review: Betrayal (Ethel Barrymore Theatre)

There's a great old Mike Nichols and Elaine May sketch called "Adultery," the joke of it based on the idea that people in different countries break the sixth commandment in different ways. The Americans, of course, are so ...More

(10/31/2013)

-Aquarii Enters the LED Lighting Market

Aquarii Enters the LED Lighting Market

A team of professionals with notable backgrounds in commercial and theatrical lighting, new product development, industrial design, engineering, finance, and manufacturing have come together to form Aquarii, Inc., a provider of ...More

(10/31/2013)

-LSAV is Victim of Grand Theft -- AV Community Responds to Help Recover Stolen Equipment

LSAV is Victim of Grand Theft -- AV Community Responds to Help Recover Stolen Equipment

Lakeshore Audiovisual, Inc. (LSAV), a Chicago-based audiovisual staging and solutions company, was the victim of grand theft earlier this month when approximately $500,000 worth of its audiovisual equipment was stolen in the ...More

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