DJing News

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• Cambria Detken New Release Hits The Shelves
  Today is the release of the debut CD ?Simply Said? by Cambria Detken. This 16 year old Orange County California resident sold out the OC Pavilion with her November 8th release concert. She wowed the audience with her soulful, warm, and inspirational sound. She is a singer songwriter and guitarist with self written songs about everyday life that everyone can relate to.
  
• LOUD Technologies, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Chief Operating Officer
  LOUD Technologies Inc. (LOUD) (NASDAQ:LTEC) a leading professional audio and music products company, announced on July 25, 2008, the appointment of James Stewart as its Chief Operating Officer.
  
  Mr. Stewart will be responsible for the core operations of the company including Information Technologies, Technical Support, Service and Logistics as well as management of LOUD?s manufacturing partners. Mr. Stewart comes to us with more than 28 years of experience in the technology industry, with an extensive background as a senior business leader in Technology Product Development and P&L Operations Management.
• DJ Sean Perry
  What began as a teenager's hobby fifteen years ago soon developed into a passionate musical career experienced by thousands at the hottest nightclubs around Manhattan. Today DJ Sean Perry is one of the most sought-after DJs in the business, having worked corporate functions, trendy fashion launch parties, and countless clubs from Harlem to Dubai. His unique collection of musical genres covers everything from rock, pop, funk, soul, hip hop to house and thus, creates the perfect eclectic mix for the ever changing nightlife industry.
• Chris Penney Added As UK Product Specialist for Stanton DJ and Cerwin Vega
  The Stanton Group, which is a leading audio equipment company operating Stanton Magnetics, Cerwin Vega! and KRK Systems, is proud to announce the addition of Chris Penney as UK Product Specialist for Stanton DJ and Cerwin Vega. Based in Southampton, UK, Chris? primary responsibilities will include product training, store demonstrations and being the technical information source for all Stanton Group brands. The hiring of Chris to the management team will help increase Stanton?s support to their dealers, directly impacting the effectiveness of Cerwin Vega! and Stanton DJ?s sales efforts. In addition to the new position, Stanton UK will increase their presence by adding an additional warehouse in Southampton. The facility will be used for storing training, demonstration and marketing materials and stock.
• Timothy Dorwart & Michael Quandt Selected for Stanton Group Board of Directors
  The Stanton Group, a leading audio equipment company operating Stanton Magnetics, Cerwin Vega!, and KRK Systems, is proud to announce the appointment of Tim Dorwart and Mike Quandt to Stanton Group?s Board of Directors.
  
  Rory Brooks, Chairman of the Board of Directors remarked, ?We are extremely pleased with the recent additions of Mike and Tim to the Board. Their additional contributions will be invaluable as the company continues to go through an exciting growth phase. On behalf of the Board, I welcome Tim and Mike and look forward to working with them in their expanded roles.?
• Loud Technologies Appoints Laz Harris
  Furthering its Asia-Pacific presence, Loud Technologies has appointed Laz Harris to the position of Asia-Pacific market manager to support its Mackie and Tapco distribution partners through marketing, training, trade shows, product launches and other activities. He joined Loud Technologies in 2004 and most recently held the position of product specialist.
• The Stanton Group Promotes Tony Rodrigues to Vice President of Marketing
  Stanton Group has promoted Tony Rodrigues to vice president of marketing. Prior to this position, he was responsible for new product development while serving as the vice president of technology and business development with The Stanton Group. In addition to his current duties, he will now also be accountable for providing the same strategic direction to the entire marketing division. His new responsibilities will include directing internal and external communications for all brands while strategically managing branding initiatives. As an executive operator, the brand directors and the product marketing group will report directly to him.
• US superstar DJ Christopher Lawrence
  US superstar DJ Christopher Lawrence will launch a new monthly radio show 'Rush Hour' on Digitally Imported, the World's #1 online dance radio station, on Tuesday April 8th, 2008 - with worldwide satellite broadcasts to follow soon.
• American DJ Mourns Loss of Isaac Young
  Isaac Young, a cherished member of the American DJ family, passed away on March 7th after a long and courageous battle with brain cancer.
  
  Young served in numerous capacities at American DJ during his 14 years with the company, and was widely known and well-liked by associates and customers throughout the industry. Most recently, he was responsible for American DJ?s South American Sales.
• Tony Browne Named New Managing Director at Martin Professional PLC
  Martin Professional A/S is proud to announce the hiring of Tony Browne as the new Managing Director of Martin UK.
  
   
  
  Tony, 43, has more than 20 years of lighting industry experience and comes to Martin UK from a Specification Sales Director position at Zumtobel Lighting UK, where he focused on specification sales to architects and electrical designers the past 13 years.
• Elation Education Experience Winners Announced
  Elation Professional has chosen Eric Proces of Madison, Wisconsin, as the winner of the Elation Education Experience. Proces won judges over with his excellent use of Elation Lighting products and interesting proposal that ensured a multi-purpose use of space. The runners up were Andrew Prince of Como, Mississippi and James Keeley of Wausau, Wisconsin, both of whom also submitted very impressive entries.
• LOUD Names Christopher Mael Business Director, Mackie and TAPCO
  LOUD Technologies Inc. (LOUD) today announced the promotion of Christopher Mael to Business Director, of its Mackie and TAPCO Brand Group.
• Promo Only voted Best Record Pool/Promotional Service!
  Promo Only, Inc., the industry?s complete source for music and music video, is pleased to announce it is the recipient of the 2007 International Dance Music Association?s (IDMA) coveted Best Record Pool/Promo Service award.