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Freeman Coliseum Finds Its Sonic Focus With L-ACOUSTICS

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197129.vB5-legacyid=7274[/ATTACH]SAN ANTONIO, Texas – June 2013 — Originally built in 1949, San Antonio’s Freeman Coliseum has hosted everything from rodeos, boxing and hockey to expositions, circuses and concerts over the years. Now, Bexar County and the facility’s management team are in the middle of a multi-year initiative to update the …
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Earthworks Podium Microphones Capture Florida Governor’s Press Conference

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197128.vB5-legacyid=7270[/ATTACH]June 25, 2013, Milford, NH – Florida-based audio, lighting and AV production company Sound Media deployed two Earthworks FMR500 podium microphones at Florida Governor Rick Scott’s April press conference in Riviera Beach, Florida. Lennox Foster, President of Sound Media, selected two FMR500 19 inch podium microphones for the press conference, …
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Again “something more” from FaitalPRO.

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197124.vB5-legacyid=7256[/ATTACH]An impacting display of new products: Three ferrite woofers: the 18″, 18HW1070, the 12″ 12FH530, and the 10″10FH530 As well as the HF146 compression drivers, an improved version of the HF144, And the HF106 model, a neodymium version of the existing HF107. Satisfied Flavio Naggi, Pro-Audio Division Manager, stated: “Generally, …
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BEHRINGER Releases Eurolive B207MP3 Monitor

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197123.vB5-legacyid=7255[/ATTACH]6/23/2013 Seattle, WA — The BEHRINGER B207MP3 loudspeaker is now arriving in stores around the world, combining convenient MP3 playback with a powerful, compact 4-channel mixer/PA. Driven by 150 Watts of efficient, lightweight Class-D amplification, this system punches well above its weight class, and the B207MP3’s small 6.5″ loudspeaker will …
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InfoComm 2013 Is Another Success For Alcons Audio USA

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197122.vB5-legacyid=7239[/ATTACH]2013 proved to be another highly successful presence for Alcons Audio at the InfoComm trade show, with audio professionals from across the industry able to both see and hear the breadth of the company’s portfolio of pro-ribbon loudspeaker systems The company marked the occasion with several recent achievements and announcements …
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Electra Partners Announces the Acquisition of Allen & Heath

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197120.vB5-legacyid=7236[/ATTACH]Electra Partners is pleased to announce the acquisition of mixing console manufacturer, Allen & Heath, from D&M Holdings. £43 million of equity and debt has been provided by Electra Private Equity PLC and Allen & Heath’s management. Founded in 1969, Allen & Heath designs and manufactures audio mixing consoles for …
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HARMAN’s Soundcraft Vi6 Consoles Help Mario Biondi Groove at Royal Albert Hall

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197121.vB5-legacyid=7237[/ATTACH]LONDON, England – Italian singer Mario Biondi, accompanied by UK-based jazz-funk band Incognito and other guest musicians, held a unique concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall for the world premiere of his new album, SUN. SSE Audio Group provided a pair of HARMAN Soundcraft Vi6 consoles for FOH and monitor …
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Yamaha CL5 Struts Its Stuff with Charbonneau on The Offspring Live Recording

[ATTACH=CONFIG]197118.vB5-legacyid=7233[/ATTACH]BUENA PARK, Calif.— The Offspring is an American punk rock band from Orange County, California, formed in 1984. Recently, the band asked engineer Ian Charbonneau to record and mix an upcoming web release. The recording took place in Warsaw, Poland at the Orange Warsaw Festival held at Narodowy Stadium. Charbonneau …