Industry Awards
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We are the premier global sound reinforcement provider and acknowledged audio industry leader offering a complete array of state-of-the-art products, technical staff and services to the professional touring industry.
Technical Excellence and Creativity Annual (TEC) Award – twenty one times combined
“Outstanding Institutional Achievement – Sound Reinforcement Company”
Presented by MIX magazine
ClairShowco 2008-2007
Clair Brothers 2005-2002-2001-2000-1998-1996-1995-1994-1990-1989-1987-1986-1985
Showco 1999-1997-1993-1992-1991-1988
Showco Prism DCS™ / 1990 Product of the Year
Technical Excellence and Creativity – the first annual Les Paul Award
“In recognition of consistently outstanding achievements in the professional audio industry”
Clair Brothers Audio – Presented in 1991
Pollstar’s Annual Concert Industry Awards
Clair “Sound Company of the Year” -2009-2008
Clair Brothers / Showco “Sound Company of the Year” five times
2007-2006-2005-2004-2003 Special Achievement Recognition -2002
Clair Brothers “Sound Company of the Year” 2001
Clair Brothers “Support Service Company of the Year” 2000 –1999
Pro Sound News – Annual Center Stage Awards
Clair 2009 – two touring awards (U2, Elton John & Billy Joel)
Clair 2008 – touring award ( Bon Jovi )
ClairShowco 2007 – two touring awards ( The Police, Justin Timberlake )
Clair Brothers 2006 – two touring awards ( Rolling Stones,Bon Jovi )
Clair Brothers 2005 – two touring awards ( U2, Eagles)
Clair Brothers 2004 – two touring awards ( Shania Twain, Madonna)
Clair Brothers 2003 – three touring awards (Fleetwood Mac, Elton John, Enrique Iglesias)
Showco 2003 – touring award ( Staind)
Clair Brothers 2002 – two touring awards (Elton John & Billy Joel, Cher)
Showco 2002 – touring award (Paul McCartney)
Clair Brothers 2001 – first annual presentation, three touring awards (U2, Madonna, Backstreet Boys)
Showco 2001 – touring award (N Sync)
Pro Sound News – Recording & Sound Awards
Clair Brothers 1985 – Recording & Sound Awards – Stadiums
Showco 1985 – Recording & Sound Awards – Arenas
Showco 1984 – Recording & Sound Awards – Arenas
Showco 1983 – Recording & Sound Awards – Stadiums
Showco 1983 – Recording & Sound Awards – Sound Company of the Year, Tour (The Who), Stadiums
Tour Guide Magazine – Annual Top Dog Awards
“Sound Company of the Year” Clair 2009-2008
“Sound Company and Their Employees of the Year”
Clair Brothers / Showco 2008-2007-2006-2005
“Production Company of the Year”
Clair Brothers / Showco 2003
The Annual Parnelli Awards
Clair – “Sound Company of the Year” 2009
Clair Brothers / Showco “Sound Company of the Year” 2005
Roy and Gene Clair – 2008 Audio Innovator Award
Total Production International – Annual European TPi Awards
“Favourite International Production Company” – Clair 2010
AudioPRO – Annual European Industry Excellence Awards
“Best Live Sound Event” – Clair for the U2 360° Tour 2009
Performance’s Readers Poll Award – twenty-two times combined
“Sound Company of the Year” (Note: 1998 is last award year presented)
Clair Brothers 1998-1996-1995-1994-1993-1992-1990-1987-1986-1985-1984-1983-1982-1981-1980-1979-1978-1977
Showco 1997-1991-1989-1988
Clair Brothers “Multiple Readers Poll Winner” Award
10 Consecutive Years Recognition (1977-1986)
Live Sound International’s Tin Ear Award
Clair Brothers 1996
Showco 1995, 1998
Live Sound International’s “Pioneer Award” Presentation
Presented to Roy and Gene Clair – November 9th, 1996
