BUENA PARK, Calif.—Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. (YCAS) announces the appointment of Jonathan Peirson to the position of District Manager responsible for the California and Hawaii sales territory. In his new position, Peirson reports directly to Paul Furtkamp, National Sales Manager.

Prior to joining the YCAS sales team, Peirson mostly recently held the position of Director of Sales, Western Region for JBL Professional where he more

Hot pop-punk band tours North America with Rat Sound’s V-DOSC/KUDO rig

OXNARD, California - October 2008 — Although Nashville has long been best known as a country music Mecca, fast-rising pop-punk bands like Paramore are certainly diversifying the image of Music City USA. Recently coming off the road with its final tour in support of the band’s second album, Riot!, the group’s engineers more

The Robe “The Future is Digital” international road  show  hit  Germany  last  week,  staged at SKY Europe’s Mainz  based TV Studio, in the same neighborhood as ZDF Television’s massive HQ and complex.

Robe presented an exciting and inspiring 2 day opportunity for guests to enjoy hands-on product demos and comparisons in a relaxing, convivial atmosphere and a real working environment. The event was attended by visual designers, operators, more

Eight new Robe ColorWash 750AT Tungsten fixtures have been added to The Gold Coast Arts Centre’s moving light system. 

Arts Centre Technical Manager Chris Dbais, states “We needed some new fixtures, and the Robe Tungsten’s were the best choice for excellent reliability and great features”.  

Robe’s Australian distributor, the ULA Group, provided the Arts Centre with some demo Tungstens, which were utilised on the ‘Whitlams Orchestral Tour’. more

MILOS America and Acuity AV stage an Open House event on Friday October 31^st to celebrate the launch of two MILOS roofs and a staging system which are now available for rent in the eastern United States.   

Manufactured by MILOS Structural Systems, the MR1 and MR2 roofs and a complete xStage S3 platform system will be featured at the event which is hosted by Acuity AV at their facility in more

Lighting designer Durham Marenghi specified individual i-Pix BB4 LED cells to up-light the performers onboard the special double decker London bus in the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics ‘Handover’ sections of the 2008 Beijing Olympics & Paralympics Closing Ceremonies. 

The two Handover events took place 3 weeks apart in the Birds Nest stadium, and were integral elements of both Games’ Closing Ceremonies.  

Marenghi chose BB4 cells more