Loudspeaker manufacturer Fulcrum Acoustic and AV integration firm Ford Audio Video (Ford AV) teamed up for the first time to enhance the contemporary worship services of Main Street Baptist Church (MSBC) in Georgetown, Texas. The church, which moved from a traditional sanctuary across the street, was looking for an audio system that could keep up with their high energy praise and worship style. more

Fulcrum Acoustic, an audio technology company in the professional sound reinforcement market, today announced a new addition to their TQ install product line called the RM Reference Monitor series. The RM22 and RM25 are a departure for the company, in that these new products weren’t intentionally developed for public consumption. more

Fulcrum Acoustic Prophile L loudspeaker

Fulcrum Acoustic, an audio technology company in the professional sound reinforcement market, today announced that the Prophile L loudspeaker is now shipping. The Prophile L is a bi-amplified, 3-way coaxial loudspeaker that provides the output and pattern control of two 15 inch transducers in an enclosure size that would typically house a conventional 2-way system.The L loudspeaker joins Fulcrum’s growing Prophile product line, designed specifically for venues where a high value is placed on both aesthetics and performance. The ultra-low profile enclosure offers maximum installation options for spaces with low ceiling heights, in front of balcony fascias, or along a stage front. more

Four Fulcrum Acoustic CX1295 loudspeakers installed under the scoreboard.

The annual meeting of the Group of Eight (G8) countries is an epic, international event. Each year, one country is chosen to host the summit and it was Canada’s turn on June 25, 2010. In preparation for the onslaught of media, security, VIPs, and heads of state, the city of Huntsville, Ontario, began upgrades and face lifts to its facilities and infrastructure. more

Rich Frembes and Linda Seid Frembes, a husband and wife team who works in the AV industry, has announced the creation of a fund raising effort to benefit oil spill disaster relief efforts of the Gulf Restoration Network (GRN) called “Change for the Gulf� that will launch at the InfoComm show on June 9, 2010. Founded in 1995, GRN is the only non-profit exclusively focused on the health of the Gulf of Mexico. more

Fulcrum Acoustic and Rational Acoustics announced today that they are co-sponsoring a technical tour of Haze Nightclub at Aria Hotel and Casino, City Center – Las Vegas on Wednesday, June 9, 2010, at 6:00 pm. The tour features a full AV demonstration of the nightclub’s 16 zone audio system as well as its LED wall and lighting system. more

A custom painted Fulcrum Acoustic DX8 blends in to the décor of the recently opened Surrender Nightclub at the Wynn Encore.

Las Vegas is known for its nightlife, but a growing trend is its reputation as a destination for daytime beach parties. The Wynn Encore hotel has tapped into this trend with the opening of the $67 million Beach Club adult pool and Surrender Nightclub, all housed in the same 60,000 square foot megaplex and packed with mains and subwoofers from Fulcrum Acoustic. more

The Fulcrum Acoustic US221 subwoofer

Shades of Skin, a popular Christian rock band based in New England, recently kicked off their “Glow in the Dark� tour with loudspeakers by Fulcrum Acoustic. The tour’s inaugural performance was held at Faith Fellowship Church in Uxbridge, Mass., with sound mixing provided by veteran FOH engineer and live sound tech Joe Klein of Corporate Sound in North Attleboro, Mass.

The band features Brian Heil on bass, Steve Stratton on lead guitar and vocals, Matt Rossetti on keyboard and vocals, Ken Kaiser on guitar, and Justin Walker on drums. The band was a winner of the 2004 Palladium Battle of the Bands and made it to the finals in the 2006 Boston Battle of the Bands in Boston, Mass. more

The stage at Harvelle’s music club

Harvelle’s in Santa Monica, Calif., is the oldest live music venue on the westside. Established in 1931, Harvelle’s is the neighborhood place where music lovers gather to hear eclectic styles of music every night of the week, from jazz and hip hop to reggae, funk, blues, and acoustic performances by singer/songwriters. The venue is also home to The Toledo Show, the longest running soul/jazz/cabaret show in the Los Angeles area. more

Fulcrum Acoustic, an audio technology company in the professional sound reinforcement market, has introduced a new addition to their Prophile series, the US212 subwoofer. The US212 was born from Fulcrum’s advanced engineering to produce the smallest direct-radiating dual 12 inch subwoofer enclosure on the market. The US212 is the baby brother to Fulcrum’s US221 dual 21 inch subwoofer that began shipping in Q4 2009.

Measuring 13.8 x 24.0 x 21.0 inches, its compact size is perfect for installations in nightclubs, restaurants, museums and other showcase venues where aesthetically pleasing, high performance professional sound reinforcement products are required. The US212 subwoofer is lightweight (31.3 kg / 69.0 lb), provides high acoustic output relative to its size, and features Fulcrum’s unique low turbulence porting design. more