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Monster Jam has returned to Australia in 2017 with 3.5 metre tall, five-ton trucks to feature in key stadium venues. Monster Jam truck racing is an exciting motor sport and the event team is world-class. Powered by high octane engines with rapid acceleration, the noise produced by these machines presents a challenge to the audio…

Brisbane’s social scene has recently been turned around with opening of a brand new superclub – FAMOUS. Run by the team with combined 40 years of experience in the industry, FAMOUS is definitely set to provide first class entertainment. “It’s time to bring a unique ‘Las Vegas’ styled urban nightclub to Brisbane”, says Patrick Donohue, one…

Kellie McKee was born and raised in Queensland, studying at Southbank Institute of Technology where she completed a diploma of technical production. Kellie moved to Sydney in 2010 to work with JPJ Audio and she has worked full time with them ever since. Kellie has worked on a variety of different shows from tours, festivals,…

Regions get a big city concert By Stuart Coupe. “They started the build on Tuesday, you’d better get down there soon,” says the email from Michael Chugg, co-promoter of Elton John’s regional Australian tour in October. The build is for a concert in Wollongong that sees Elton John go onstage at around 6.30pm on the…

Jands Pty Ltd is proud to announce its appointment as the Australian distributor of Gibson Pro Audio brands KRK, Stanton, Cerwin-Vega, Cakewalk and Neat. Of the appointment, Jands’ Managing Director Paul Mulholland, said “It is great to be back representing Stanton, having first represented Stanton in the early 2000’s. Jands are excited to have the opportunity to work with Gibson Pro Audio under…

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The world’s biggest pop sensation, Ariana Grande, bought her Dangerous Woman Tour to Australia this September and JPJ Audio joined her on the road! Ariana Grande may be tiny, but her voice is big enough to drown out a stadium packed with thousands of screaming fans …. with a little help from a Clair Cohesion PA and her…

Chicago is an architecturally significant city, with stunning examples built along its historical canals and lake shoreline. The architecture cruise on the canals is a highlight. I checked in to the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel on a warm fall Monday night last month. The Chicago Tribune describes it better than I can: “The building dates…