Joey Corral Of American DJ Group Loses Life In Motorcycle AccidentJul 7, 2006 It is with great sadness that American DJ announces the passing of longtime employee Joey Corral on July 3. Mr. Corral, who served American DJ in a number of management capacities, most recently in Elation Professional sales, perished in a motorcycle accident outside Los Angeles.
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Mad Linx Host of BET's "Rap City" Guest ReaderJun 21, 2006 Mad Linx, the host of BET’s “Rap City,” will be a guest reader for the 2006 Harlem USA Celebrity Read-A-Thon on June 22nd from 10AM to 12PM at the Magic Johnson Theatres on 124th Street and Frederick Douglass Blvd. Mad Linx, along with other celebrity readers, will read two school approved selections to a group of youngsters.
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Martin U.S. Names Jamey Brock National Sales Director - CommercialMay 26, 2006 Martin Professional, Inc. is proud to announce the naming of Jamey Brock as National Sales Director for the company’s Commercial segment. Martin’s Commercial segment is an extensive and growing market area that includes club/DJ, retail, cruise ship, themed environments, and more.
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Big Band Remixed + ReinventedApr 29, 2006 It was the 1940s and BIG BAND was THE thing! “Jitterbugs”, "Cats" and "Kittens" were Lindy hopping and Jump Jivin’ in every ballroom and dancehall across the land. The Big Band leaders such as Benny Goodman (the King of Swing), Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey, Woody Herman, Artie Shaw and a host of others, were riding high.
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CHAUVET Wins Club World AwardApr 15, 2006 The COLORtubeTM 2.0 has earned CHAUVET a 2006 Club World Award in the category of “Best LED product.” Instituted by Club Systems International magazine, the Club World Awards annually recognize the best in nightlife venues and the technology behind them.
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American DJ's Scott Davies AwardedMar 12, 2006 Scott Davies, General Manager of the American DJ Group of Companies, received a Lifetime Achievement award for his service to the DJ industry at the Mobile Beat DJ Show 2006, held in Las Vegas February 21-23. The award was presented to Davies by Mobile Beat magazine publisher Bob Lindquist and Mobile Beat Show Producer Mike Buonaccorso.
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Eric Loader Named Director Of SalesJan 20, 2006 A 20-year lighting industry veteran, Loader joins the American DJ Group after spending more than a decade at Martin Professional, Inc. He most recently held the position of vice president of sales and marketing at Martin, and has also served as that company's director of sales and branch manager.
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Robbie Laughlin As New Host Of “On Q Live”Dec 21, 2005 Fashionista Robbie Laughlin has officially signed on as the new host of Q Television Network’s (OTCBB Other: QBID) “On Q Live.” The fabulous Laughlin, star of “Queer Eye for the Straight Girl,” will express his flair for fashion, home design, and beauty alongside co-host Saskia Weber. “On Q Live” airs weekdays at 7:30 PM EST/4:30 PM PST.
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Tiësto Central Eastern European Tour 2005Nov 1, 2005 Exactly after one year, world most famous DJ Tiësto is comming back to magical city of Prague. On Friday, 18th of November will perform in T-Mobile Arena during his first Central and Eastern European Tour. His show, which took place last year in the same venue, was sold out with 14.000 visitors. Current ticket presales are even higher than in 2004.
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Phil Michaels-Trueba Joins Promo Only StaffSep 21, 2005 Promo Only, Inc., the nation's largest subscriber-based music and music video service, has tapped industry veteran Phil Michaels-Trueba to fill its newly developed director of programming position.
"Phil brings his 13-year track record as program director for Cox Radio, as well as his passion for music and consummate knowledge of the industry to us at the best of all possible times," said Pete Werner, Promo Only's vice-president and co-owner.
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Martin Lights Xhibition Bar, Harrah’s Atlantic CityJul 27, 2005 Surrounding more than 300 towering bottles on the interior of the bar are sixteen 50” plasma screens that reveal sensual video content set to pulsating Top 40 metro music. Further in are two rows of Martin Alien 05 color changers - an outer row of 24 plus an inner row of 24 - illuminating liquor bottles on vertical liquor racks. Added to this are four circles of color changing Color Kinetics LED surrounding the bar. In a refined touch that gives the bar its stylish feel, the LED and Aliens are color coordinated with the video on the plasma screens.
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Two New Features Added To PrimeCutsJul 1, 2005 Effective the week of July 18th, all PrimeCuts CDs (including Dance, Latin & Smooth Jazz) will be shipped using our new packaging and sleeves. The CDs will be shipped in the Archival Pocket sleeves produced by Univenture. The addition of sleeves will be at no additional cost to subscribers.
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DJExpo 2005 Nighttime Comes AliveJun 22, 2005 See Top Jocks DJ Boris & Junior Sanchez at Nikki Beach Club —“The Sexiest Place on Earth!” DJ EXPO is proud to announce its partnership with Nikki Beach Club Atlantic City for an exciting, new direction in late-night Expo fun. Visit the spectacular, 90,000-square-foot Nikki Beach Club on Monday, Aug. 15 and Wednesday, Aug. 17 for a pair of parties sure to set a new standard—Full Expo Badgeholders Admitted Free!
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Behringer Unveils Another 11 New Products At Prolight + Sound, FrankfurtApr 6, 2005 BEHRINGER, a world leading designer and manufacturer of professional audio and musical instrument products, today announced the launch of 11 new products at Prolight + Sound, the world's largest trade show for event & communication technology and audio-visual production & entertainment, held in Frankfurt, Germany, from 6 to 9 April, 2005.
Stanton Updates Product Designs, Corporate Logo To Relfect New ImageJan 13, 2005 Stanton has unveiled an entirely new industrial design for their product line, as well as a new corporate logotype to reflect the company’s contemporary new image. The new product design and logo have been incorporated into Stanton’s massive product line overhaul for 2005, as well as their communications tools including their web site, advertising and product literature.
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