AMP’D Up Turned Up The Volume In The Ozarks

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OZARK, MO (4.6.26) – On Saturday, April 4th, Creative Audio hosted their third AMP’D Up in the Ozarks and it was another terrific event. AMP’D Up in the Ozarks cranked up the volume to celebrate the growth of the car audio community by giving enthusiasts the opportunity to experience cutting edge audio systems for car audio and home products, meet industry experts and connect with others who share a passion for high-performance sound. The energy, the crowd, the sound and everything came together to create a powerful experience on Easter weekend that celebrated the car and home audio culture once again at he Ozark Convention Center in Southwest Missouri.

JBL setting up on Friday ‘to dare all to listen’ with Chris Pace and Fred Isensee.
Fred Isensee doing a demo for an attendee with the Polaris Expedition.

Chris King, Creative Audio, related “The representations were very good from Hertz, Audison, Cicada Audio, Memphis Audio, Diamond Audio, Cerwin Vega, JBL, KICKER, Jensen, Focal, PowerBass, Kenwood, Rockford Fosgate and JL Audio. It was so terrific to see the engagement of local enthusiasts to meet with factory staffs and factory representatives to check out their latest products. We are definitely looking forward to AMP’D in the Ozarks 2027.”

John Driscoll (L) and Jim Winemiller spotlighted Jim’s 2022 Road Glide loaded with PowerBass gear.
The Hertz booth drew lots of action checking out the bikes and Rob Wempe enjoyed a fun Happy Birthday.

JBL was on site as Chris Pace rolled the Arrowhead Sales JBL trailer down from Kansas City to provide live demos from the trailer. JBL’s Fred Isensee made the trip to bring in a large JBL trailer. On board was a 2-door Polaris Ranger and Polaris Expedition. Both were decked out and loaded for demos.

This Custom VW loaded with JL Audio was a great example of the custom cars. See the Kenwood and KICKER set ups in the background.

PowerBass was on site to showcase Jim Winemiller’s 2022 Road Glide that was loaded with PowerBass gear. Western Regional John Driscoll came in from the West Coast to be on site under the tent to connect with enthusiast from the southern Missouri area. While on site Driscoll also engaged with attendees to learn what upgrades they were looking for their rides.

The Hertz booth had a wide selection of products in the booth for attendees to check out. A special event on Saturday was a celebration of Rob Wempe‘s birthday. A cake was enjoyed and Rob looked great and very happy with the ‘Let’s Celebrate” smile.

Rockford Fosgate covered a large area on the AMP’D Up floor.
Rockford Fosgate covered a large area on the AMP’D Up floor.
There are a lot of lakes in the area, including Lake of the Ozarks, so attendees boarded this pontoon boat to check out the system.

Representing KICKER Tim Smith was on site with a 24’ KICKER trailer that hauled his truck loaded with KICKER for demos.

Events like AMP’D Up in the Ozarks provide continuing visibility and continuing business for companies organizing the events.

For more see ampdupintheozarks.com