HARMAN’s Soundcraft Launches “Mixing with Professionals” Program for Si Series Consoles

NORTHRIDGE, California – In response to popular demand, HARMAN’s Soundcraft has launched a new “Mixing with Professionals” program for its Si Series of digital mixing consoles. Building on its successful program for the Vi Series, these “Mixing with Professionals” sessions will offer fully hands-on training, focusing on Soundcraft’s Si Expression and Si Performer consoles. “Mixing with Professionals” Si Series training sessions will be held throughout...

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HARMAN’s AKG Weekly Contests Put AKG By TIËSTO Headphones In Fans’ Hands

VIENNA, Austria – As HARMAN’s AKG By TIËSTO headphone line continues to impress aspiring and professional DJs and producers around the world, fans of both electronic dance music and high-quality headphones now have the chance to own a pair of the famed K267’s through three no-purchase-necessary contests, all stemming from a unique TIËSTO mosaic photo, found by clicking http://www.akgbytiestomosaic.com. Contestants can upload a photo to be included...

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UCLA’s Historic Pauley Pavilion Upgrades With HARMAN’s BSS Audio and JBL Loudspeakers

NORTHRIDGE, California – Building on the rich heritage of UCLA’s Pauley Pavilion and providing a new level of entertainment for students and fans, Los Angeles-based Pro Sound & Video recently upgraded the audio system, part of a $125 million renovation to the arena. Acoustic Dimensions served as acoustical consultant for the project, which includes HARMAN’s JBL Professional Precision Directivity™ (PD) series loudspeakers, BSS Audio Soundweb London...

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Norway’s TV2’s Journey Accomplished with HARMAN’s Studer

OSLO, Norway – Ever since TV2 in Norway purchased its first HARMAN Studer mixing console in 2005, Norway’s biggest commercial TV channel has enjoyed a strong relationship with Studer and Norwegian Studer distributor LydRommet AS. The ensuing series of Studer purchases and upgrades demonstrates TV2’s ability to protect its investment with high-quality, efficient solutions. The Bergen branch purchased an OnAir 3000 digital mixing console in 2005 and...

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FOH Engineer Bruce Jones Gets Joe Cocker By With A Little Help From HARMAN’s AKG

VIENNA, Austria – Joe Cocker’s European tour stretched from France and Germany to Croatia and Monaco, as the band performed for sold-out crowds in numerous cities. On stage, FOH engineer Bruce Jones needed to ensure fans’ favorite songs of the band were clearly audible, in addition to maintaining a durable equipment rig. A complete HARMAN AKG microphone set traveled with the band, quickly deployed every night. “I was looking for a clean, crisp sound,...

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Film Composer John Powell Loyal to HARMAN’s Lexicon PCM Total Bundle

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – British-born, Los Angeles-based John Powell has been an A-list film composer since the 1990s for his ability to perfectly set the musical tone of a movie whether dramatic, playful or any mood in between. Powell has been a long-time Lexicon user, from the beginning of his career to his most recent use of the Lexicon PCM Total Bundle Plug-ins package His numerous credits include How to Train Your Dragon (1, 2 and 3), X-Men: The...

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Adapt Deploys HARMAN’s Martin RUSH MH 3 Beam For East Coast House Party

AARHUS, Denmark – The East Coast House Party was the ideal outdoor nightclub environment with a high-tech lighting design by Swedish event company Adapt. Held yearly, the East Coast Party is an open-air event held in Östhammar, north of Stockholm. Deployed throughout the entire venue by Adapt event planners, HARMAN’s Martin RUSH Beam MH 3 lighting fixtures created the ultimate party scene. “We had plenty of reasons to choose the Martin RUSH Beam...

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CANDLEBOX Lead Guitarist Peter Klett Discovers HARMAN’s DigiTech Hardwire Pedals

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Peter Klett, lead guitarist of the Seattle, Washington based band CANDLEBOX, has been with the group since its inception in 1991. CANDLEBOX’s career spans five studio albums and one live record. CANDLEBOX creates a style of hard rock with an eclectic mix of influences from blues to punk and 70’s rock and roll. Klett recently began using HARMAN’s DigiTech Hardwire pedal line and has been putting them to the test out on the...

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HARMAN’s Martin MAC Viper Beam – High Intensity Beam with Zoom!

AARHUS, Denmark — HARMAN’s Martin new MAC Viper Beam is a unique beam fixture with linear zoom system that projects a very narrow pencil beam of high-intensity light. The final fixture in the award-winning MAC Viper Family, it is available as an easy-to-install front lens replacement kit for any standard MAC Viper AirFX. Ideal for high-impact, big beam effects and longer throws, it houses the same high-quality feature set as Martin’s MAC Viper AirFX,...

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HARMAN’s Studer Now Offering Popular Broadcast Academy Sessions Online at StuderBroadcastAcademy.com

POTTERS BAR, United Kingdom – HARMAN’s Studer is proud to announce that its Broadcast Academy training course for Studer consoles is now available online at StuderBroadcastAcademy.com. The popular and informative training program has been previously held in the United States on the Soundcraft Studer mobile audio truck, which has visited numerous locations of Studer regional sale rep firms and flagship Studer customers in recent years. StuderBroadcastAcademy.com...

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Biggest Bar in Asia Suits Up with HARMAN Professional Audio System

HANGZHOU, China – The G+ Club, known as “the biggest bar in Asia” with an area of over 20,000 square feet, recently opened in Hangzhou, China. Even more impressive is the audio system: a full lineup of HARMAN’s JBL Marquis Dance Club Series loudspeakers, JBL Control CRV loudspeakers, JBL ASB subwoofers, Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers, AKG microphones, Soundcraft digital consoles, BSS Audio signal processing and Lexicon effects processing.The G+ Club...

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HARMAN’s JBL VTX Line Arrays and Crown I-Tech HD Amplifiers Star in 2013 Sunset Strip Music Festival

LOS ANGELES, California —The epicenter of rock music on the west coast will find you on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California and at no time of year is the iconic street louder than the annual Sunset Strip Music Festival. Featuring artists such as Street Drum Corps, Finch, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, Awolnation and headlined by Linkin Park. Escondido, California-based Sound Image supplied a HARMAN JBL VTX system powered by Crown I-Tech HD...

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David Perry Puts HARMAN’s Soundcraft Si Expression 3 to the Test

BUFFALO, New York – Professional audio engineer David Perry recently purchased a HARMAN Soundcraft Si Expression 3 mixing console for use on a variety of regional events. A member of Buffalo, New York-based systems integration firm Ronco Specialized Systems and freelance broadcast engineer, Perry has already put the Si Expression 3 to the test this summer, using it for a variety of functions, including music festivals, corporate events and “Taste...

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ESS Audio Promotes HARMAN’s JBL VTX Line Arrays Through Busy Summer Season

WARSAW, Poland – ESS Audio, HARMAN Professional’s distributor in Poland, is midway through a busy summer festival season with HARMAN’s JBL VTX line arrays, highlighted by the recent Heineken Open’er Festival at Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport on the North Coast. Organized by concert agency Alter Art, Heineken Open’er Festival is one of the biggest festivals in Poland (and the third largest in Europe), with 50,000 attending the 4-day festival daily. ESS...

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Pick Of The Hits - JBL in Recording, September 2013

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AVI Event Services Bolsters Inventory with HARMAN’s Soundcraft Si Expression 2 Console

FORT WAYNE, Indiana – AVI Event Services is a technical service provider for corporate events and professional venues based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. While the company is responsible for setting up audio/video systems for these events, AVI’s sound engineers had been seeking the right audio mixing console to complement its policy of exceeding client expectations. AVI’s search recently culminated with the purchase of a HARMAN Soundcraft Si Expression...

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HARMAN’s Martin MAC III Quadray’s Multi-Beam Luminaire Provides One-of-a-Kind Lighting

AARHUS, Denmark — HARMAN’s Martin Professional MAC III Quadray™ is an all-new, multi-beam effect offering a whole new dimension to the lighting designer toolbox. The MAC III Quadray is tour-tested, having been deployed on Paul McCartney’s latest tour ‘Out There!’ with lighting design by Roy Bennett, among others. The MAC III Quadray allows designers to create a wide variety of looks that would otherwise be difficult to program solely via a lighting...

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HARMAN’s Martin MAC Viper Quadray™ - Four Times the Excitement

AARHUS, Denmark — As HARMAN’s Martin continues to provide the brightest and most reliable professional lighting equipment to the industry, today, it’s new MAC Viper Quadray is officially launched, adding to Martin’s award-winning MAC Viper Family of moving heads. This unique, multi-beam luminaire has been deployed on international tours, including the Sarah Brightman tour with lighting design by Andi Watson, and Pitbull with lighting design by Justin...

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HARMAN’s DigiTech Now Shipping Vocalist Live FX Effect Processor

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – HARMAN’s DigiTech today announced its Vocalist Live FX vocal effect processor is now available. The Vocalist Live FX features over 65 studio quality effects designed to give performers the ability to immediately adapt to queues in the room, a band, and the singer. “We designed the Vocalist Live FX to help support singers by producing amazing studio quality vocal effects right out of the box that will empower their performances....

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Pick Of The Hits - JBL in Mix, August 2013

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HARMAN’s Martin RUSH to DJ Expo – Light In The Fast Lane

ATLANTIC CITY, New Jersey – HARMAN’s Martin returns to the annual DJ Expo in a big way with an energizing booth, #615 featuring the popular new RUSH range of affordable effect lighting.Held August 12-15 at the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, DJ Expo is the ideal environment to showcase Martin’s new range of installation effect lights before North America’s most ambitious DJ and club professionals.The RUSH Series marks Martin’s focus back on the...

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Farber Sound Powers North Dakota State Fair with HARMAN’s Crown VRACK Amplifier Systems

(left to right): Dave Farber, President, Brian Rivard, System Tech,Cory Deming, Production Manager, Brian Pickowitz, BusinessSegment Manager, Crown Audio.MINOT, North Dakota — Great. Big. Fun. That’s how the North Dakota State Fair bills itself, and this July it lived up to its name with rides, rodeos and concerts by Tim McGraw, Journey, Scotty McCreery, Toby Keith, Brantley Gilbert and other acts. Featuring a grandstand that holds up to 16,000...

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HARMAN’s Martin LEDs Blossom at Sweden’s Summerburst Festival

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — As some of the world’s most pronounced DJs took the stage at the Sweden Summerburst Festival, a team of lighting professionals designed and managed a complete HARMAN Martin lighting display, highlighting artists such as David Guetta, Sebastian Ingroso, Axwell, Steve Angello, Alesso, Steve Aoki and Hardwell, among others. Deployed by Westridge Audio AB, the Martin system was required to have enough power to shine brightly and effectively...

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HARMAN’s Martin Certified Authorized Economic Operator

AARHUS, Denmark — HARMAN’s Martin is now certified as an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), a counter-terrorism and global trade certification, and part of the World Customs Organization’s framework of standards to Secure and Facilitate global trade (SAFE).AEO Certification benefits include easier access to customs simplifications and facilitation with regard to customs controls relating to security. Certification also puts the company in a more...

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Citylight Supplies HARMAN Martin MAC Lighting For “The Voice” Spain

AARHUS, Denmark — Drawing an immense following since its debut in September 2012, reality television singing competition “The Voice,” or “La Voz,” in Spain, has become a social phenomenon. To help accentuate the live performances, live drama and the jury of popular Spanish singers: Rosario Flores, David Bisbal, Malú and Melendi, Madrid-based full-service rental, sales and installation company Citylight installed a complete HARMAN Martin MAC lighting...

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