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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194807.vB5-legacyid=2134[/ATTACH]Buford Jones, legendary FOH mixing engineer and founder of Meyer Sound’s office in Nashville, has been promoted to the role of live audio and education specialist. In his new role, Jones will expand his focus on education by bringing his popular Mixing Workshop online, while continuing to host hands-on sessions …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194806.vB5-legacyid=2133[/ATTACH]This summer, a spectacular celebration at Peru’s Machu Picchu commemorated American explorer Hiram Bingham’s rediscovery of this awe-inspiring lost city 100 years ago. The ancient Inca citadel was sonically illuminated—for the first time ever—by a pristine Meyer Sound reinforcement system that carried traditional, symphonic, and popular music to spectators gathered …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194805.vB5-legacyid=2132[/ATTACH]From September 12 to 14, 2011, hundreds of technology entrepreneurs have descended on San Francisco for TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2011, a brash and explosively popular cyber-world forum and start-up competition. Speakers from Turntable.fm, LinkedIn, Quora, Intuit, and Facebook are heard through 18 MINA™ line array loudspeakers, built in Berkeley by …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194787.vB5-legacyid=2090[/ATTACH]Chester, PA – September 2011… Featuring Toto singer Bobby Kimball and Billy Sherwood and Tony Kaye of Yes, supergroup YOSO creates a powerful musical blend that combines the sounds of both bands, with complex yet accessible instrumental passages and catchy pop vocal hooks. YOSO’s unique musical style and heavy instrumentals …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194785.vB5-legacyid=2088[/ATTACH]DOHA – September 2011… Rising like an elegant blue wave from the sands of the Arabian Peninsula, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Sports Complex is a stunningly futuristic building. Created by FaulknerBrowns Architects and ARUP, its centerpiece is the Dubai International Swim Stadium. The 18,000-seat aquatics complex made its …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194783.vB5-legacyid=2086[/ATTACH]Buena Park, CA – September 2011… Hosa Technology, the leading innovator of analog and digital connectivity solutions for the modern musician, is pleased to announce the introduction of the new Hosa Pro Speaker Cables. Combining first-rate cable for enhanced signal transmission and audio quality, world-class REAN® connectors by Neutrik AG, …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194782.vB5-legacyid=2085[/ATTACH]Scottish hire company, Ward Steedsy, provided the PA for the Solfest Dance Tent over the recent August bank holiday weekend, selecting a combined Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system to manage FOH and monitors. Solfest is a non-commercial music and arts festival with a warm atmosphere set between the …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194781.vB5-legacyid=2084[/ATTACH]Slightly Stoopid’s “Seedless Summer Tour” is rolling across the US with a Meyer Sound system provided by Rainbow Production Services of Hampstead, N.H. For fans of Slightly Stoopid, there simply cannot be too much volume, reverb, or low end. To attain high-flying sonic heaven, Slightly Stoopid is carrying a Meyer …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194741.vB5-legacyid=1992[/ATTACH]New York, New York – August 2011: “I work too many hours,” laughed Ariel Borujow, chief recording and mix engineer at New York City’s now-famous Stadium Red studios. With fifteen years spent in front of the monitors, Borujow has worked with Kanye West, The Black Eyed Peas, Faith Evans, J-Lo, …

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[ATTACH=CONFIG]194740.vB5-legacyid=1991[/ATTACH]Huntington Beach, CA – August 2011… While the top four American sports have the audio advantage of being on land, the NBA’s Wired for Sound or Inside the Huddle with the NFL, to name a few, the world of surfing has a much bigger obstacle to overcome – water. Technology …

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