FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CONTACT:
Tim Marshall – Marketing Manager
Yorkville Sound
Phone: 905.837.8481 ext 257
Fax: 905.839.5776
Email: tmarshall@yorkville.com
Web: www.yorkville.com
Yorkville Sound to Become Exclusive Distributor
for Visual Sound Products in Canada.
Toronto Ontario, October 1, 2009 – Yorkville Sound, a leading manufacturer and
distributor of products for the Canadian Music industry has added the Visual Sound line of
pedals and accessories to their expanding catalog of distributed products.
Founded by Bob Weil in 1988, Visual Sound began as a single product manufacturer with the
Visual Volume™ pedal, released in 1994. Since then, they have expanded into a full line of
high quality, critically acclaimed guitar pedals and power accessories. Cutting edge and highly
popular stomp boxes like Jekyll & Hyde
1-SPOT
TM
pedal power system are mainstays in the Visual Sound product line.
Visual Sound Users include Paul Jackson Jr., Steven Curtis Chapman, Earth Wind & Fire, Eric
Johnson, Relient K, U2, Metallica, Johnny Hiland, and a host of other amazing session players
and musicians in Nashville, Los Angeles, New York, and around the world, Bob Weil and Visual
Sound are synonymous with helping create the great sounds flooding the airwaves of today's
most innovative music.
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, Route 66TM, H2OTM, and the immensely popular
For more information on Visual Sound Products, go to www.visualsound.net
. For orders,
information and product availability please contact Yorkville Sound Order Desk at
905-937-8777
ABOUT Visual Sound - Founded in 1988 by Bob Weil, Visual Sound has become a leading manufacturer
of unique guitar pedals and power accessories. What began as a single product (the Visual Volume™ Pedal
released in 1994) has grown into a full line of cutting edge products including the Jekyll & Hyde
Route 66
Paul Jackson Jr., Steven Curtis Chapman, Earth Wind & Fire, Eric Johnson, Relient K, U2,
Metallica, and Johnny Hiland
ABOUT YORKVILLE – Yorkville Sound has been a manufacturer of PA systems, instrument a mplifiers,
installed audio systems, power amplifiers, Traynor instrument amplifiers and mixers since its inception
in 1963. The company now employs approximately 200 people in a 150,000 sq ft facility in Pickering
Ontario, Canada (a suburb of Toronto).
In addition to its manufacturing capability, Yorkville Sound is an importer and distributor of microphones,
cables, stands and accessories under the Apex brand (www.apexelectronics.com
effects, signal processors, microphone preamps and accessories under the brand name Applied
Research & Technology (ART) (www.artproaudio.com
Yorkville Sound is also the exclusive distributor of Epiphone Guitars, Gibson Guitars, Garrison
Guitars, Ritter Bags as well as Gallien-Krueger amplifiers for Canada, and distributes the Alto line of
PA, effects and signal processing for the United States.
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, H2OTM, and the immensely popular 1 SPOTTM. Artists using Visual Sound products include
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