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Staying Analog - In An Increasingly Digital World

This explosion of the digital sound reinforcement product sector over the last half-decade or so has produced a tempting array of solutions. I’ve watched these developments carefully, worked with most of the offerings, and seen other companies utilize these powerful tools to great benefit.

My sound company recently started looking for a set of new consoles to support our expanding activities, so I began talking in earnest with manufacturers over what they could offer me in return for my money. After carefully weighing a number of factors, I’ll be taking delivery of an analog VCA console from the great folks at APB-DynaSonics,…   

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Digidesign Announces Two New Personal Studio Packages

Digidesign, a division of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID), today announced the availability of two new personal studio system bundles that each… READ MORE

Latest EuCon 1.3 SW Release Euphonix: Control Support for Nuendo 4, Digital Performer, Sony Vegas

Euphonix, a world leader in large-format mixing consoles and control surfaces, today announced EuCon version 1.3 for the Euphonix MC and System 5-MC… READ MORE

Martin Audio Engineer Processor

http://www.martin-audio.com
Martin Audio’s “Engineer” is a digital management processor… READ MORE

Digidesign ICON Earns Cinema Audio Society Technical Achievement Award

The annual Cinema Audio Society Awards, held February 16th at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, recognizes outstanding achievements in sound… READ MORE

Los Angeles Recording School Integrates Digidesign ICON into Curriculum

Since opening its doors in 1985, The Los Angeles Recording School (formerly know as The Los Angeles Recording Workshop) has grown in leaps and bounds—from… READ MORE

Euphonix System 5-MC DAW Controllers Unite Music and Post Production for The Studios at Linden Oaks

The Studios at Linden Oaks in Rochester, New York leads a double life; originally designed as a music studio, it has also become one of the busiest… READ MORE

Chuck Ainlay adds Recoil Stabilizers to his studio

Primacoustic (division of Radial Engineering Ltd.) is please to announce that renown Nashville engineer/producer Chuck Ainlay has added Recoil Stabilizers… READ MORE

Crowley & Tripp Ribbon Microphones Quickly Become Favorite at New England School of Communications

Although the New England School of Communications (NESCOM) offers degrees in video production, multi-media, journalism, and photography, audio engineering… READ MORE

Steve Steven’s of Billy Idol Releases Memory Crash

Choosing a very retro-contemporary style, Stevens decided he would make this a very real and well conceived album, something that has not been heard… READ MORE

Radio Broadcast Center at Universal Orlando Resort Installs Neumann BCM 104 Microphones

The Radio Broadcast Center in Universal Studios at Universal Orlando Resort, which operates two state-of-the-art on-air and production studios, has… READ MORE

The Dynamics Dilemma

The hot topic of DYNAMICS is very much in the forefront of debate these days. It has become evident that maximising compression and loudness does not… READ MORE

The Music Of Venezuela Recorded with Crowley And Tripp Mics

Ashland, Massachusetts (January 2008): Grammy-nominated flutist Marco Granados is one of those rare individuals who maintains a super-human schedule… READ MORE

EDA Pro Joins Bosch Family Of Sales Reps

Burnsville, MN (February 2008): Bosch Communications Systems announced EDA Pro has joined its family of sales representatives. EDA Pro will be responsible… READ MORE

Rockin’ The Namm Night Away!

Old Lyme, CT (January 2008): The annual Sennheiser Dealer Appreciation Party once again demonstrated how it has earned the reputation as a must-see… READ MORE

Phil Celia Named Crown Eastern Regional Sales Manager

ELKHART, IN, (January 2008):  Phil Celia has recently joined Crown International to serve as eastern regional sales manager. Celia reports to Deb… READ MORE

Tony Lindsay, Uses Studio Projects T3

“I use it as much as I can,” says Lindsay, who prior to his touring engagement recorded with the T3 on a number of independent sessions,… READ MORE

Ultrasone AG Announces New U.S. Subsidiary

Tutzing, Germany - (April 14, 2008) – Ultrasone AG, manufacturer of the world’s most innovative headphones, is proud to announce the opening… READ MORE

Lawo Acquires Majority Shareholding In Innovason

Toronto, Ontario, Canada – April 28, 2008 … Lawo, recognized globally as a leading manufacturer of digital audio networking and console… READ MORE

Technology School to open in Oxford

Oxford, UK (January 2008): SAE Institute is a world leader in providing degree-standard audio, film and multimedia education, and this year they’re… READ MORE

Propellerhead Appoints Gerry Bassermann

Stockholm, Sweden (January 29, 2008) Propellerhead Software announced the appointment of Gerry Bassermann as Director of North American Markets. As… READ MORE

Carvin Re-Introduces X-100b Guitar Amps

From its first introduction in 1981 until it went out of production in the early 90’s, the X-100B generated tones that satisfied adventurous guitarists… READ MORE

HHB FlashMic Goes To School

Wheeling, Illinois (February 2008): Of the 514 students who attend Mark Twain Elementary School in Wheeling, Illinois, 427 come from homes in which Spanish is the first language.… READ MORE

Electro-Voice Comes to the Aid of Bridge Disaster Victims

Exclusive studio and live tracks comprise the lineup of the now available 3-CD benefit compilation from pro audio equipment manufacturer Electro-Voice and parent company Robert Bosch… READ MORE

Moving Coil Loudspeaker Motors - Use the force…

In the last edition of “In The Box,” I described many types of loudspeakers. In this article, I’d like to discuss what makes a moving-coil loudspeaker tick along… READ MORE

Staying Analog - In An Increasingly Digital World

This explosion of the digital sound reinforcement product sector over the last half-decade or so has produced a tempting array of solutions. I’ve watched these developments… READ MORE

Small box - HUGE BASS - AP212

We are proud to introduce the low frequency part of the ArenaPro™ series, and in particular, the AP212. This unique, front loaded subwoofer is… READ MORE

Solid State Logic Launches Duende Mini

Anaheim, CA (January 2008): Solid State Logic announced that the quality, precision and DSP driven power of SSL plug-ins is now available in a cool… READ MORE

Yamaha ACD1 Amplifier Controller

Yamaha’s ACD1 amplifier controller device enables complete remote control and monitoring of power amplifiers, providing a means to connect a computer… READ MORE

Joe Chiccarelli, Royer Ribbons Capture The True Essence Of A Performance

He routinely uses Royer R-121 Ribbon Microphones, R-122 Active Ribbon™ Microphone, along with the SF-12 Stereo Coincident Ribbon Microphone and… READ MORE

Studer Vista 5 SR Digital Console

http://www.studer.ch
Studer’s Vista 5 SR digital console, featuring Vistonics – its patented digital… READ MORE

Euphonix Announces MC Control and MC Mix Professional Control Surfaces for the Personal Studio

January 17th, 2008 –Palo Alto, CA – Euphonix, a world leader in large-format mixing consoles and controllers for over twenty years, has… READ MORE

Allen & Heath’s New ZED 4-Bus Series Now Shipping

Following the launch of the ZED-14 and ZED-24, Allen & Heath has announced the ZED-420 (16 mono + 2 dual stereo channels), ZED-428 (24 mono + 2… READ MORE

PreSonus HP60 Headphone Mixer

http://www.presonus.com
PreSonus’ HP60 headphone mixing system features six independent headphone… READ MORE

Tony Lindsay, Uses Studio Projects T3

“I use it as much as I can,” says Lindsay, who prior to his touring engagement recorded with the T3 on a number of independent sessions,… READ MORE

Gepco XB401FB X-Band Analog Cables

http://www.gepco.com
Gepco International’s XB401FB X-Band double-shielded single-pair analog cable (foil… READ MORE

Audio-Technica Introduces The AT-LP2D-USB LP-To-Digital Recording System

STOW, OH, February 2008—Audio-Technica introduces its new AT-LP2D-USB LP-to-digital recording system, a complete USB turntable and software package… READ MORE

Tascam Announces GigaStudio 4

Award-Winning Sampler Updated with 64-bit Engine and Instrument Plug-In Hosting

TASCAM has once again redefined the high-end of sampling… READ MORE

Digidesign Now Shipping New C|24 Control Surface

Mid-format control surface brings unprecedented Pro Tools control to mid-sized professional and advanced project studios
Digidesign is… READ MORE

Waves Introduces Studio Classics Collection

Anaheim, CA (January 2008) At the Winter NAMM show Waves Audio introduced the new Studio Classics Collection bundle, comprised of three audio legends… READ MORE

Audix Debuts CX212 Multi-Pattern Condenser

JULY 2006 — Wilsonville, Oregon The CX212 is the latest addition to the Audix line-up of large diaphragm condenser microphones. Equipped with… READ MORE

Optocore Fiber Networking System

http://www.optocore.com
Optocore’s patented fiber networking system is a low latency, fast “point-to-multipoint”… READ MORE

New Direct Boxes From dbx

Anaheim, CA (January 2008): dbx Professional Products introduced two new direct injection boxes into the product line at the Winter NAMM show. Representing… READ MORE

PSW Poll

The most important factor keeping me from "going digital" with consoles is: