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Tuesday, February 07, 2012In The Studio: Three Mid-Side Processing Tricks (Includes Audio Samples)
Jon Tidey 02/07/12 02:04 PM,This article is provided by Audio Geek Zine. In this article I’ll explain how I use mid-side (MS) processing on stereo sources for practical or creative effects. Mid-Side? Two channels of audio can be combined in a way that… View this story
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Fishman Unveils Triple Play Wireless Guitar Controller
PSW Staff 02/07/12 01:55 PM,The new Fishman Triple Play Wireless Guitar Controller combines guitar with any virtual instrument or hardware synthesizer to access a wide range of instruments, samples and sounds on stage to expand the depth and impact of live performances. Triple Play… View this story
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Joe Peavey And Steve Spittle Join QSC Audio
PSW Staff 02/07/12 12:36 PM,QSC Audio Products has announced the addition of two new members to its professional team, with the appointments of Joe Peavey to the position of product manager, software and Steve Spittle to the position of business development manager. Peavey will… View this story
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Mojave Audio Debuts MA-101SP Matched Pair Cardioid Condenser Microphones
PSW Staff 02/07/12 12:16 PM,Mojave Audio has introduced the new MA-101SP, a matched pair of MA-101fet cardioid condenser microphones for use in a range of stereo recording and live sound reinforcement tasks, with instruments such as drums and guitar amplifiers, as well as capturing… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012Radial Introduces Shuttle Multi-Function Effects Insert Module For 500 Series
PSW Staff 02/06/12 03:09 PM,Radial Engineering has introduced the Shuttle, a new multi-function effects insert module for the 500 Series frame format and the Radial Workhorse. The Shuttle offers three insert loops: —Loop-1 is a front-panel insert that employs 1/4-inch TRS connectors for fully… View this story
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Full Compass Systems Appoints Jim Ripp As Assistance Sales Manager
PSW Staff 02/06/12 02:43 PM,Full Compass Systems has named Jim Ripp as its new assistant sales manager, bringing a wide range of music industry related sales and management experience to the role. Ripp studied at the University of Wisconsin - School of Music with… View this story
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Tuesday, February 07, 2012Fishman Unveils Triple Play Wireless Guitar ControllerPSW Staff 02/07/12 01:55 PM,The new Fishman Triple Play Wireless Guitar Controller combines guitar with any virtual instrument or hardware synthesizer to access a wide range of instruments, samples and sounds on stage to expand the depth and impact of live performances. Triple Play… View this story
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Mojave Audio Debuts MA-101SP Matched Pair Cardioid Condenser MicrophonesPSW Staff 02/07/12 12:16 PM,Mojave Audio has introduced the new MA-101SP, a matched pair of MA-101fet cardioid condenser microphones for use in a range of stereo recording and live sound reinforcement tasks, with instruments such as drums and guitar amplifiers, as well as capturing… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012Radial Introduces Shuttle Multi-Function Effects Insert Module For 500 SeriesPSW Staff 02/06/12 03:09 PM,Radial Engineering has introduced the Shuttle, a new multi-function effects insert module for the 500 Series frame format and the Radial Workhorse. The Shuttle offers three insert loops: —Loop-1 is a front-panel insert that employs 1/4-inch TRS connectors for fully… View this story
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Lexicon Offering Individual Plug-Ins From PCM Native Effects & PCM Native Reverb Bundles
PSW Staff 02/06/12 11:00 AM,Lexicon has announced the availability of the individual plug-ins from its PCM Native Effects and PCM Native Reverb Bundles, with a total of 14 plug-ins available, including Pitch Shift, MultiVoice Pitch, Chorus, Resonant Chords, Random Delay, Dual Delay, Stringbox, Vintage… View this story
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Sunday, February 05, 2012Unit Audio Announces Affordable New Line Of Passive Summing Mixers
PSW Staff 02/05/12 12:07 PM,Unit Audio has introduced the Milli-Unit and Micro-Unit, two new 8-input by 2-output compact passive summing mixers for studio/recording applications. Both units are outfitted with eight balanced line-level inputs and two balanced microphone level outputs, all with Neutrik TRS connectors.… View this story
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Friday, February 03, 2012Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPad
PSW Staff 02/03/12 01:37 PM,Blue Microphones announces Mikey Digital, a plug-and-play external microphone for recording stereo audio on the latest iPod touch, iPhone and iPad models using iOS audio apps or the video function. It offers automatic and manual gain control and a multi-source… View this story
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Monday, December 26, 2011Drum Tuning Tips From The Famous Drum Doctor
Bobby Owsinski 12/26/11 02:48 PM,This article is provided by Bobby Owsinski. If you’re doing a session in Los Angeles and you want your drums to instantly sound great, then your first call is to the Drum Doctors to either rent a fantastic sounding… View this story
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Wednesday, December 21, 201110 Holiday Gifts For Musicians And Engineers
Bobby Owsinski 12/21/11 12:09 PM,This article is provided by Bobby Owsinski. It’s that time of year again when it’s time to buy some gifts. It you’re in a quandary about what to buy for that musician or recording engineer in your life, you’re… View this story
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Tuesday, September 06, 2011Technologist: Session Documentation: Choose Your Weapon
Kyle P. Snyder 09/06/11 03:57 PM,You’ve just finished a killer tracking session, one that you really want the ability to recreate, so now what? I’m generally confident in my memory for microphone placements and studio setup, except that plans change and what may have been… View this story
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Monday, August 29, 2011Technologist: The Value Of UPS Protection In Your Studio
Kyle P. Snyder 08/29/11 01:45 PM,While the skies now shine bright over my home state of Indiana, less than a month ago it was particularly harrowing to use Pro Audio equipment in the Midwest. Why? Well, we were constantly plagued with blizzards and freezing rain,… View this story5 Comments
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Wednesday, August 03, 2011Technologist: Don’t Come Unglued; Bake A Tape!
Kyle P. Snyder 08/03/11 10:35 AM,In late 2008 I was called out by a friend to repair a Studer tape deck; an A827, which I had never used before. While I was very fortunate that the studio owned both the original alignment tape and tentelometer,… View this story8 Comments
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011Technologist: Session Interchange Options In A Pinch
Kyle P. Snyder 07/20/11 06:14 PM,You may be shocked to learn this, but there actually are DAW’s other than Pro Tools. You’re stunned, right? I just knew you would be. All kidding aside, I tend to do most of my work in Pro Tools, mainly… View this story13 Comments
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Tuesday, February 07, 2012Fishman Unveils Triple Play Wireless Guitar ControllerPSW Staff 02/07/12 01:55 PM,The new Fishman Triple Play Wireless Guitar Controller combines guitar with any virtual instrument or hardware synthesizer to access a wide range of instruments, samples and sounds on stage to expand the depth and impact of live performances. Triple Play… View this story
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Joe Peavey And Steve Spittle Join QSC AudioPSW Staff 02/07/12 12:36 PM,QSC Audio Products has announced the addition of two new members to its professional team, with the appointments of Joe Peavey to the position of product manager, software and Steve Spittle to the position of business development manager. Peavey will… View this story
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Mojave Audio Debuts MA-101SP Matched Pair Cardioid Condenser MicrophonesPSW Staff 02/07/12 12:16 PM,Mojave Audio has introduced the new MA-101SP, a matched pair of MA-101fet cardioid condenser microphones for use in a range of stereo recording and live sound reinforcement tasks, with instruments such as drums and guitar amplifiers, as well as capturing… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012Radial Introduces Shuttle Multi-Function Effects Insert Module For 500 SeriesPSW Staff 02/06/12 03:09 PM,Radial Engineering has introduced the Shuttle, a new multi-function effects insert module for the 500 Series frame format and the Radial Workhorse. The Shuttle offers three insert loops: —Loop-1 is a front-panel insert that employs 1/4-inch TRS connectors for fully… View this story
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Full Compass Systems Appoints Jim Ripp As Assistance Sales ManagerPSW Staff 02/06/12 02:43 PM,Full Compass Systems has named Jim Ripp as its new assistant sales manager, bringing a wide range of music industry related sales and management experience to the role. Ripp studied at the University of Wisconsin - School of Music with… View this story
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Lexicon Offering Individual Plug-Ins From PCM Native Effects & PCM Native Reverb BundlesPSW Staff 02/06/12 11:00 AM,Lexicon has announced the availability of the individual plug-ins from its PCM Native Effects and PCM Native Reverb Bundles, with a total of 14 plug-ins available, including Pitch Shift, MultiVoice Pitch, Chorus, Resonant Chords, Random Delay, Dual Delay, Stringbox, Vintage… View this story
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Tuesday, February 07, 2012In The Studio: Three Mid-Side Processing Tricks (Includes Audio Samples)Jon Tidey 02/07/12 02:04 PM,This article is provided by Audio Geek Zine. In this article I’ll explain how I use mid-side (MS) processing on stereo sources for practical or creative effects. Mid-Side? Two channels of audio can be combined in a way that… View this story
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Monday, February 06, 2012In The Studio: Elliot Scheiner Interview Excerpt
Bobby Owsinski 02/06/12 10:04 AM,This article is provided by Bobby Owsinski. Here’s an excerpt of an interview with Elliot Scheiner from The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook. Ells has long been recognized as one of the finest engineers working today and has a shelf full… View this story
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RE/P Files: A Quadraphonic Microphone Development
Chris Huston 02/06/12 07:56 AM,As a complete oversimplification, a microphone is an instrument which measures differences in air pressure. It is not surprising that somebody would, in light of the interest in Quadraphonic sound, experiment and perfect an instrument which would measure and transduce… View this story
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Thursday, February 02, 2012In The Studio: The Attack Of The Lopsided Stereo Monster
Joe Gilder 02/02/12 03:10 PM,This article is provided by Home Studio Corner. A reader is puzzled by stereo (2-mic) acoustic guitar recording: I recently got into mixing acoustic guitar with 2 mics. The problem is that I do not know how to create… View this story
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Wednesday, February 01, 2012Enter The PSW Sweepstakes To Win An Audio-Technica Microphone Or Headphones
PSW Staff 02/01/12 10:42 AM,Enter to win an Audio-Technica microphone or headphones in the first PSW Sweepstakes of 2012. ProSoundWeb is giving away three Audio-Technica 50th Anniversary Limited Edition products each month in January, February and March. Specifically, for each drawing, we’re giving away:… View this story
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012The Differences Between Vintage And Current Instruments
Bobby Owsinski 01/31/12 11:44 AM,This article is provided by Bobby Owsinski. During a long discussion about vintage instruments in the studio this week, it prompted me to think about this excerpt from The Ultimate Guitar Tone Handbook (written with writer, composer and good… View this story
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