Jun 20, 2002 12:00 PM, Editors

Loft Marketing is seeking people involved with sound reinforcement and recording for a series of focus groups in Los Angeles the week of June 24. Qualified end-users will receive $50 for the two-hour study where they will be asked about their equipment, likes and dislikes, and general opinions about their craft. The dates and times of the focus groups are:

Tuesday, June 25, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Santa Monica
Subject: Recording monitors and recording--pro level. They will discuss current recording and recording monitor technologies. Qualifications: Experience with 8-plus-channel analog or digital recording. Use or ownership of monitors such as Genelec, KRK, JBL, LSR and others in the $1,000 to $2,500 price range.

Tuesday, June 25, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Santa Monica
Subject: Hobbyist and home recording. Loft Marketing will discuss home and hobbyist recording products and methods, and recording monitor and signal processing. Use or ownership of monitors from Alesis, Yamaha, Event, M-Audio or similar monitors in the less than $500 range.

Wednesday, June 26, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Encino
Subject: Live sound for small and mid-sized events. Target participants is band sound mixers, club audio engineers, small sound system rental/providers to discuss speakers and related technologies for live applications. Use or ownership of sound systems with brands such as EAW, Electro Voice, JBL, Peavey and Yamaha.

If you are interested and qualified, please e-mail: LoftMarket@aol.com.

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