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Tokyo Tachikawa Cinema makes sound statement
Symetrix control checks into Soho Grand Hotel
Bryan Heany stays on track with JoeCo Boxes
Audient launches online Tutorial Hub
Teng Ensemble revive Singapore’s musical past
Tour Supply opens new facility for Playback Control
Heartbreakers mark 40 with EAW-powered tour
Kaiku puts Danley at the front of Finnish clubbing
DirectOut gains Middle East distribution with GSL
A&H, A-T and Bryan Ferry stick together on tour
Yamaha’s sound statement with Beer & Bird and BGM
Van Damme adds Russia and Poland distribution
Another Country adopts Genelec 8331 monitoring
B.Amsterdam expands space and mission
Powersoft declares Million-Channel Challenge
A&H shows Class at Vienna Festival opening ceremony
Fuzion puts Symetrix into Bangkok’s 8 on eleven
Genelec targets Japan with new collaborative venture
Recording the 2017 Monterey Pop Festival
Original Manhattan boutique hotel upgrades sound
AudioRent Clair adds DiGiCo SDs and Mic Pre
K-array Firenze rocks 2017 Isle of Wight Festival
Windmark Recording installs API Legacy AXS
Cumhurbaşkanlığı Külliyesi installs Shure systems
Townsend Labs finds UK distribution at Source
WSDG and ADA-AMC announce alliance
Subfrantic takes Yamaha Rivage PM10
French hire company adds SSL Live L200 consoles
Racing start for Calrec Brio broadcast console
A&H dLive looking Chic at Glastonbury
Stonebridge Studios installs RND 5088 console
Eurogress Aachen builds on Yamaha mix commitment
Tour Supply adopts A&H Qu-16 for Playback Control
Corona Sunsets features Funktion-One Vero
Audient launches ARC creative hub
Powersoft on the ball for Borussia Dortmund
EM Acoustics expands North America profile
!FestRepublic.Club opens with L-Acoustics
Bluesound to distribute JoeCo in Hungary
Marquee key to £28.2m London Academy extension
Sound transformation for Middlesex University
Sonic Sales extends Kontrol Master availability in Europe
EAW expands customer support operations
Zep orchestral tribute climbs stairway to A&H
Yamaha’s Rivage favoured by Dutch sound man
Danley delivers Crossroads Church sound inspiration
No Static hits The Street with Ashly on the menu
Imelda May gains working Capital with Martin Audio
Warpaint give a Glastonbury Heads Up to A&H dLive mix
DeeVu builds new studio around Genesys console
NVP puts OB 4 on the road with Lawo infrastructure
Van De Sfroos takes to San Siro with Martin Audio
Korea’s CJ O Shopping buys into Calrec Summa
SSL takes lead role at Trevor Jones Studio
Audico sets sail with Baltic Princess sound refit
Monterey International Pop Festival Celebrates 50 Years
Southampton Solent installs Sonifex S1 consoles
Sheeran takes Sennheiser Digital dividend on ÷ Tour
A&H mixing gets Top billing in Amsterdam
Broadcast Products to distribute FileCatalyst
Shure footing on 42nd Street revival
TV Markíza commissions Broadcast Solutions OB
RTI expands international distribution and support
Dubai broadcaster adopts Lawo VSM operation
EM Acoustics names Canada distributor
DHD Audio becomes Ravenna Partner
TiMax puts in key performance at Eurovision
Emerging gains Vanguard Audio Labs UK distribution
A&H aids broadcast of Malaysia singing show
Durfy dips into DPA for Swimming With Men
tube in line for Manchester International Festival
Nitelites named L-Acoustics K1 UK partner
Sound for the world’s largest digital art install
Lawo production consoles gain ground in Germany
Later... with JoeCo and Tudor Davies
Northlane fly onto European festival circuit
DiGiCo lives la vida loca with Ricky Martin
Astro Spatial Audio adds South Korea distributor
promedias takes on Swiss distribution of Renkus-Heinz
A&H dLive at the Polsat SuperHit Festival
DirectOut secures new Denmark distributor
Calrec consoles give TV2 the lead in Hungary
Martin MLA tips the scales on AnnenMayKantereit tour
CapSound Outlines PA for Classic Hackett tour
RTI appoints new Australia/NZ distributors
Sigur Rós perform US gigs with VER Tour Sound
ASA gains Russian Federation distribution
Orbital Sound makes first DanteSW-1 switch sales
Russian rapper gives record performance in Moscow
A&H dLive heads the Class on Soen tour of Europe
Martin Audio stars at Cardiff inaugural Singer Morning
Danley brings clarity to Bible Translators’ mission
Abbey Road Institute adopts RedNet interfacing
A&H mixes in with Ricardo Sanchez live recording
A&H hits Airbag Buenos Aires gig with dLive mixing
DiGiCo SD consoles to incorporate L-ISA control
Yamaha builds new UC dept around Revolabs
Leipzig HTWK takes Lawo systems into education
U-20 World Cup puts Tieline in the commentary box
Drake takes to water for Billboard Music Awards

Fast Moves

Cesar Gueikian: Gibson

Gibson President and Chief Executive Officer Cesar Gueikian is to step back from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer and transition into a new role as strategic advisor to the Board at the end of July. Chief Commercial Officer Anne Rohosy will serve as interim President and CEO while the Board works to identify a permanent successor.
Riccardo Marra: B&C

Riccardo Marra is now leading B&C Group Marketing & Commercial strategy, as Marketing Officer and Commercial Director.
Gudrun Scharler: Riedel Networks

The Riedel Group has appointed Gudrun Scharler as CEO of Riedel Networks, succeeding Michael Martens, who has held the post since 2012.
Adam Wong: RCF

RCF has appointed Adam Wong as Business Developer for Southeast Asia to support RCF and TT+ Audio growth strategy across the region, developing new opportunities in live sound and installed professional audio markets.
David Kalt: Guitar Center

David Kalt, founder of the Reverb platform for selling new, used and vintage gear online, has joined Guitar Center’s Board of Directors as an independent member.
Rocky Solarta, Varun Asokan: Audio-Technica ME

Audio-Technica Middle East has appointed Rocky Solarta as Business Development Manager and Varun Asokan as Technical Sales Manager, supporting growth across the region’s commercial audio sector.
Marc Engroff, Frank Eischet Riedel Communications

Riedel Communications has named Marc Engroff as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and transitioned Frank Eischet into the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Riedel Group.
Ron Tizzard: B&C

Electro-acoustic transducer specialist B&C has announced a change in its commercial leadership with Chief Marketing Officer Ron Tizzard stepping down from his role after 19 years to devote more time to family and friends.
Peter Heath: Plasa

Peter Heath is retiring from his role as MD of the Professional Lighting & Sound Association (Plasa) to enjoy a well-earned retirement. He will remain in the position while a replacement is found and intends to continue to represent the Association through the #WeMakeEvents campaign and in a consultancy capacity post-retirement.
Brian Grahn, Ben Turnwell: Clear-Com

Clear-Com has appointed Brian Grahn as Market Outreach Manager of the Americas and Ben Turnwell as Business Development Manager for EMEA live, expanding their respective roles to strengthen customer engagement.
Lars Yoshiyama: RCF

RCF has appointed Lars Yoshiyama as Sales Manager for Switzerland for both RCF and TT+ Audio, as part of a broader development plan aimed at strengthening the company’s direct commercial presence. The appointment marks a further step in RCF’s strategy to enhance customer proximity, streamline market operations, and support long-term growth across professional audio, installed sound, and touring applications.