Prior to joining XP AUDIO, INC., Paul worked on various key projects for DigiTech, such as the RP and BP floor processor series, the JamMan Looper, and the GSP1101 rack preamp, as well as  the Lexicon MX400 Reverb and Omega Studio USB I/O and the Johnson Amps JM 120, JM 150 and J-Station.  Paul has a BSEE from the University of Utah.

Jeremy also worked on key projects for DigiTech, such as the RP series, developing the Production Modeling technology for the Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix and Brian May Signature Artist Pedals, and developing the GeNetX™ technology for the GNX series.   He also developed the DSP and sounds for many of DigiTech’s X-series pedals.  Jeremy has a BSEE from Purdue.

At XP AUDIO, INC. Paul and Jeremy will be given broad opportunity to use their creative engineering abilities within the company’s stated goal of developing highly innovative, top-quality gear for musicians.  They will be immediately involved in the development of XP AUDIO, INC.’s guitar amp line, expected to be launched in Q4 of 2008, and will then work on upcoming projects scheduled for 2009 and beyond.  John Johnson, CEO of XP AUDIO, INC., stated, “We are excited that Paul and Jeremy have joined XP AUDIO, INC. and know they will make a tremendous contribution to the development of our new products with their proven skills in innovative engineering.” 

XP AUDIO, INC., based in Salt Lake City, Utah, was founded in September 2007 by John Johnson, who is the founder and former President of DOD, DigiTech and Harman Music Group, along with Richard Bos, VP of Marketing and Product Development, who has previously served in exec-level marketing and product management/development positions for Gibson Guitar Corp., Mackie Designs, Peavey Electronics Corp., DOD/DigiTech and Harman Music Group.  XP AUDIO, INC. products are designed and manufactured in the USA to ensure the highest standards in quality, design, engineering, and customer service.  

For further information, contact: hajie.goll@xpaudioinc.com, or go to www.xpaudioinc.com.