Feb 8, 2012
Hot Wire
Apr 6, 2011 Stanton® Magnetics, a member of the Stanton Group of companies and an industry leader in the design and manufacture of professional audio products for DJs, will be previewing the CMP.800 Multi-Format Player with MIDI Controller at Musikmesse 2011 (Hall 5.1, Stand D98). Building upon Stanton’s existing CD and CD-MP3 playback functionality, the CMP.800 now also offers the additional option to access and play songs from external thumb and hard drives with loaded MP3 and WAV files.
Apr 6, 2011 Rane and Serato are pleased to release the Rane SL 2 for Serato Scratch Live: a compact, professional two-deck interface packed with creative features to give DJs a competitive edge.
Apr 5, 2011 CHAUVET®, a leading manufacturer of LED lighting, announced 40 CHAUVET® fixtures were used at this year’s Miami Music Week and Ultra Music Festival—including Swedish House Mafia’s “Masquerade Motel”.
Apr 5, 2011 Housed in a double-braced wood cabinet with an 18 gauge steel grill, the line is designed for endurance and mobility. The series includes two subwoofers (CVi-118S / CVi-218S) with peak power capacities of 1200 and 2400 watts, respectively.
Mar 28, 2011 Elation Professional, a leading manufacturer of intelligent LED lighting solutions for the touring, stage, architecture and entertainment industries, has developed a complete line of products for broadcast and video production applications. The line includes high resolution video walls, scenic lighting, set and key lighting and DMX control systems.
Mar 27, 2011 The Eastern Pennsylvania Mobile Entertainers Network (EPMEN) announces it first ever annual Wedding Marketing an...d Entertainment Conference May 16th, 2011, Allentown, Pennsylvania. The event, sponsored by the National Association of Mobile Entertainers, will feature top name presenters from both the wedding marketing and entertainment industries and cover topics such as effective website design, social media marketing, performance skills, and improved sales techniques. There will also be a separate demonstration room and exhibit hall featuring a wide variety of vendors.
Mar 18, 2011 CHAUVET®, a leading manufacturer of professional lighting, announced today 15 CHAUVET® fixtures proudly took the stage during the 26th annual International Dance Music Awards, held Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Dolce in Miami Beach, Fla.
Mar 15, 2011 The American DJ Group, a leading supplier of lighting, audio and trussing products, has reached a settlement with Wal-Mart Stores and DBL Distributing, a division of Ingram Micro, in a trademark infringement lawsuit regarding its internationally recognized and famous American Audio® brand.
Mar 9, 2011 In a country obsessed with its weather, the British were secretly delighted by the Big Freeze in December, which provided an excuse to talk endlessly about snow and ice and sub-Arctic temperatures. Down at Wakehurst Place, the country estate of Kew’s Royal Botanic Gardens, it was touch-and-go for Show Hire’s Nick Chubb and his EV ZX3 system – would both of them survive an outdoor concert in -7°C?
Mar 8, 2011 You’ve heard the DJ industry buzz about it, seen it at the DJ Expo, Mobile Beat and NAMM shows. . . now you can experience the full-blown power of American Audio’s ground-breaking VMS4 Digital Work Station in the hands of a world-competition-winning master.
Mar 8, 2011 The iCrates app gives instant access to the biggest music databases and marketplaces such as Discogs, eBay, Amazon and iTunes. Users find detailed information on releases, artists and labels while searching for music in record stores or on flea markets. The built-in barcode scanner allows even faster access to search results.
American DJ’s “Stranded On A Desert Island” contest
Feb 16, 2011 During the season when everyone is trying to escape the late winter chill, American DJ is encouraging customers to share their Desert Island fantasies for a chance to win great gear like an American DJ Jellydome, UC3 Controller, Micro Gobo lasers and more. It’s all part of American DJ’s “Stranded On A Desert Island” contest.
Feb 16, 2011 During the season when everyone is trying to escape the late winter chill, American DJ is encouraging customers to share their Desert Island fantasies for a chance to win great gear like an American DJ Jellydome, UC3 Controller, Micro Gobo lasers and more. It’s all part of American DJ’s “Stranded On A Desert Island” contest.
Feb 11, 2011 Stanton, an industry leader in the design and manufacture of professional audio products for DJs, announces several new update developments to its premier mixer control surface, the Stanton Control System1. The SCS.1, with its built-in FireWire® audio interface, assignable encoders, and tight, two-way software control is now better than ever, offering expanded presets, new ASIO drivers, updated firmware and DaRouter software.
Jan 14, 2011 JBL Professional today introduced its EON515XT active loudspeaker. As the flagship of the iconic JBL powered portable speaker collection, the EON515XT was engineered for durability, high performance and ease of use. JBL has extended the reach of the current EON technology by improving input sensitivity, lowering the noise floor, adding user selectable EQ control and re-voicing the system for peak performance and enhanced audio precision.
Jan 14, 2011 Resetting the standards for portable sound amplification, Crown Audio today introduced the XTi 2 Series of amplifiers. Offering increased control, an enhanced feature set and a sleeker design, the XTi 2 Series amplifiers bring together features and performance never before available in an amplifier designed for portable PA applications.
