Category: Buzz
Third Generation Takes On Overall Sennheiser Responsibility
For several years, two of the co-shareholders of the Sennheiser family business, Daniel and Dr. Andreas Sennheiser, have proved themselves within the Executive Management Board by taking on certain responsibilities for the successful running of the entire group. As a consequence, the shareholders of the Sennheiser Group have unanimously decided to promote Daniel and Andreas [...]
RedNet Runs The Killers’ FOH System
Due to its flexibility, Focusrite’s RedNet audio I/O technology is being implemented in a diverse range of applications. From single-unit laptop recording setups to multi-room studio environments, RedNet has become a popular audio interface system. One of the highest-profile implementations of RedNet to date is the front-of-house rig for The Killers’ world tour, where a [...]
JHS Guitar Brands Back In The U.S. With LPD
Worldwide independent trade distributor John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. has announced its cooperation with LPD Music to distribute Fret-King and Vintage guitars in the U.S. market. Still family-run after more than half a century, LPD Music received a Milestone Award at the 2013 NAMM show in recognition of its 50 years of service in [...]
Westone’s Adventure Series (ADV) Alpha Earphones
Westone has released the Adventure Series (ADV) Alpha earphones. The Adventure Series Alpha is the culmination of Westone’s experience with audio and in-ear musicians’ monitors. Designed for the active user, Adventure Series creates a new category of cross-over earphones that deliver good audio performance, fit and design for use in all environments. With IPX-3 water [...]
Global Truss America Names Kenneth Kahn President
Global Truss America has named Kenneth Kahn as President of the company, which sells products in North America under the DuraTruss and Global Truss brands. Kahn has been with the company since its inception in 2000 and has played a key role in building it into a major supplier of trussing and accessories for the [...]
Andy Schlosser Joins Zildjian’s Executive Team
The Zildjian Company has announced that Andy Schlosser will join its management team as Vice President of Global Sales, assuming responsibilities for the company’s sales function worldwide. An industry veteran of 24 years, he brings a formidable background in global sales. He began his career with Kaman Music Corp in 1994 as an International Sales [...]
Vnewsletter – May 29, 2013
Three Decades Of Fun, Memories And Music Hosted by Jill Nicolini Hoshino Names Shogo Hayashi Roland Appoints Jun-ichi Miki Benedetto Celebrates Milestone Anniversary D’Addario Forms D’Addario China Music & Arts Unveils Expansive Facility The Retailer Marks 30 Successful Years… and much more! May 29, 2013 | Episode No. 156 | Run time: 00.10:38 Vnewsletter Sign-up Got [...]
NAMM Young Professionals Meeting At Summer NAMM
The NAMM Young Professionals will host a two-hour event at Summer NAMM with the emerging leaders of the industry, featuring a keynote by Mark Goff of Paige’s Music on “The Power of Purposefully Focused Leadership.” The event will also have roundtable discussions on a variety of topics and conclude with a networking reception. The event [...]
Chauvet Sponsors S. FL Gospel Concert
On June 15, the non-profit organization S.H.E.A.R., Inc., Sharing Hope Empowerment and Reaction, will partner with the Miami Rescue Mission to host the Holy Ghost -N- Da Hood gospel concert to benefit at-risk youth. CHAUVET DJ and TRUSST are lending a helping hand by sponsoring the event and setting up 26 fixtures and 24 pieces [...]
Sweetwater Presents GearFest ’13
Sweetwater, the third-largest retailer of musical instruments and pro-audio in the U.S., will present GearFest ’13, a celebration of musicians and the instruments and equipment they use to make music. GearFest ’13 takes place on Friday, June 21 from 9am to 6pm, and Saturday, June 22 from 9am to 5pm, at 5501 US Hwy 30 [...]
