FRANKFURT, GERMANY, MARCH 23, 2009 — EASTWEST, the leading soundware developer and distributor, has added two more of its popular collections into the PLAY software engine lineup – EastWest/Quantum Leap Symphonic Choirs, the first virtual instrument to offer complete control over a choir’s words and sound, and Quantum Leap RA, a collection of rare and unique instruments from Africa, Europe, India, the Americas, Australia, the Far East, the Middle East and the Turkish Empires. Joining EastWest/Quantum Leap Symphonic Orchestra, PLAY-powered versions of these company favorites will make their European debut at Musikmesse 2009 (Hall 5.1, Walkway A, Stand 71). more

Miami, FL – March 2009… On February 15th, 2009, the House Depot, along with We Love Industries, teamed up with Congo De Oro Productions to help bring Miami the first annual Carnaval Electronic Music Festival at Miami’s Bayfront Park. Celebrating one of Colombia’s oldest carnivals, Carnaval is the 2009 Miami rebirth of that event. Featuring a variety of music to suit everyone’s preferences, the event drew approximately 2000 spectators. With a crowd of this size, the sound system needed to be clear, potent, and offer considerable control of the sound dispersion characteristics. For Franco Sound, the company tasked with providing sound reinforcement for the event, the solution was to deploy a loudspeaker system drawn from the catalog of D.A.S. Audio. more