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Funky Junk has been appointed Dealer of the Year by loudspeaker manufacturer ATC for the second year in a row.

In spite of recent economic struggles, the Latin American pro audio industry has remained steadfast in its offerings and continues to attract big players from all over the globe. In this report, we speak to a few key players in the region and explore the current state of a growing market that is showing no sign of slowing down.

The tenth birthday edition of PLASA Focus Leeds takes place today and tomorrow (1-2 May) at the Royal Armouries, Leeds.

One of this year’s main focal points was immersive technologies, such as 3D and spatial audio, holograph projection and 360° film

Topics include discussions on smart speaker testing, speech intelligibility, and chirp-based measurements

As the AES approaches its seventieth anniversary, Stephen Bennett speaks to the organisation’s president David Scheirman to find out how it’s staying relevant to a new generation of audio professionals…

Alongside the likes of Bjork, Grace Jones and Annie Mac, mastering engineer Katie Tavini, Girls I Rate founder Carla Marie Williams and producer Lauren Deakin Davies all feature on the shortlist

Almost all of the speakers and panel topics have now been revealed for the Audio Track of the Develop:Brighton Conference.

Internationally acclaimed Danish composer Jesper Kyd will be honoured with the 2018 Nile Rodgers Global Creators Award at Canadian Music Week in Toronto, which takes place from 7 - 13 May.

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