Peavey Rolls Into Iraq
United Kingdom (December 20, 2007)--British soliders in Iraq recently held a fundraiser, forming a makeshift band--the Basra City Rollers--for the event, and turned to Peavey for a little assistance. The Rollers were five lads from 158 Provost Company Military Police who staged a gig in Iraq to raise over £1000 for Help For Heroes charity campaign organized by UK tabloid, The Sun.

Crown's Stanley To Receive AES Award
Elkhart, IN (December 20, 2007)--Crown International has announced that Gerald Stanley, the company's senior vice president of research, has been selected by the Audio Engineering Society's awards committee and board of governors to receive the distinguished AES Fellowship Award in 2008.

Sennheiser In Rockefeller Center
New York (December 20, 2007)--NBC's annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" telecast recently employed RF specialists Kevin Sanford and Wireless First to provide an array of Sennheiser equipment to bring the event to the crowd at Rockefeller Center and to the viewers at home watching the one-hour network prime time special and two-hour WNBC local telecast.

The Music Garage Gets a Makeover
Chicago, IL (December 20, 2007)--The Music Garage, a high-tech studio where artists can rehearse, record, upload, download and manage all aspects of their careers, recently received acoustical treatment from Auralex Acoustics in several of its rooms.

Soundcraft's Lexicon-Loaded FX Mixers
Northridge, CA (December 20, 2007)--Soundcraft has extended its multi-purpose mixer range with three new FX models--the FX16ii, EFX and MFX--each featuring no less than 32 Lexicon 24-bit digital effects.