Sponsors Named for 27th Annual TEC Awards

The TEC Foundation for Excellence in Audio reports that 34 companies in the professional audio and technology industries are lending their support as sponsors of the 27th Annual TEC Awards. The awards honor outstanding achievement in professional audio production and product innovation and are co-presented by the TEC Foundation and NAMM, the largest trade association of the international music products industry.

The TEC Awards will be held at the 2012 NAMM Show on Friday, January 20, in the Pacific Ballroom of the Hilton Anaheim, in Anaheim, California. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the Les Paul Award to famed musician, composer and producer Steve Vai.

FOH and Platinum Sponsors include sustaining sponsor Harman Professional; The Les Paul Foundation (LPF), created by Les Paul to foster artistic excellence and innovation through the funding of music programs and scholarships; and Sennheiser/Neumann.

Gold sponsors include Avid; Broadjam, the social media website focused on indie music and musicians; Hal Leonard Corporation, the world's largest print music publisher, and leading software and music technology products distributor; and Shure Incorporated.

Completing this year's lineup are silver sponsors Meyer Sound, Solid State Logic, Sony and Yamaha; and bronze sponsorsDPA Microphones, Eventide, Focusrite | Novation, GANG, Genelec, House Research Institute, Intel, JoeCo, Line 6, Martin Audio, Producers and Engineers Wing of the Recording Academy, PreSonus, QSC Audio, Royer Labs, TASCAM, TC Electronic, Toft Audio Design | Tonelux, Universal Audio, and Wave Distribution.

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