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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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Yamaha Announces Merger Of Two U.S. Subsidiaries
PSW Staff 02/03/12 09:10 AM,Effective April 1, 2012, Yamaha Electronics Corporation, USA (YEC), which is the U.S. sales and marketing company for audiovisual products, will be merged into Yamaha’s U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary, Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA). Both companies are located in… View this story
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Counterfeit Shure Products Seized In Peru And Paraguay
PSW Staff 02/03/12 08:38 AM,Thousands of counterfeit Shure microphones were recently confiscated by customs officials in Peru and Paraguay. The actions were the result of ongoing investigations by Shure representatives in both countries, in cooperation with local customs and law enforcement agencies. The seized… View this story
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Thursday, February 02, 2012Stagetec NEXUS Supporting Jimmy Fallon Show Remote Production In Indianapolis
PSW Staff 02/02/12 04:12 PM,Tied into the upcoming Super Bowl game in Indianapolis, late night television host Jimmy Fallon is broadcasting four shows from the Hilbert Circle Theatre in downtown Indianapolis. It presents a challenge in recreating the studio setup of the “Late Night… View this story
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MXL Introduces V67 Recording Microphone Kit
PSW Staff 02/02/12 03:30 PM,MXL has introduced the V67 Recording Kit, which includes the V67GS microphone as well as two V67N microphones, as well as mounts, adapters and a case. The V67GS is a large-diaphragm cardioid condenser mic that combines Class-A FET circuitry and… View this story
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In 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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Friday, February 03, 2012Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPadPSW 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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Thursday, February 02, 2012MXL Introduces V67 Recording Microphone KitPSW Staff 02/02/12 03:30 PM,MXL has introduced the V67 Recording Kit, which includes the V67GS microphone as well as two V67N microphones, as well as mounts, adapters and a case. The V67GS is a large-diaphragm cardioid condenser mic that combines Class-A FET circuitry and… 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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Friday, January 27, 2012Lauten Audio Unveils New Atlantis Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
PSW Staff 01/27/12 11:56 AM,At the NAMM 2012 Show, Lauten Audio and its North America distributor, Audio Plus Services , introduced the FC-387 Atlantis microphone, a solid-state multi-functional, large-diaphragm condenser outfitted with multiple switches for three different polar patterns, gain, and unique timbre settings.… View this story
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New “Dangerous Source” Portable Desktop Monitor Controller
PSW Staff 01/27/12 11:42 AM,At the NAMM 2012 Show, Dangerous Music announced its newest monitor controller, the “Dangerous Source” - a portable and desktop unit designed for portable applications or to fit a limited space on the desktop, a complement to any DAW for… View this story
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Thursday, January 26, 2012PreSonus StudioLive Mixers Now Outfitted With Smaart System Analysis Tools
PSW Staff 01/26/12 06:58 AM,PreSonus has begun incorporating Rational Acoustics Smaart Measurement Technology directly into the software used to control its StudioLive digital mixers. PreSonus Virtual StudioLive (VSL) remote-control/editor/librarian software will now incorporate Smaart Spectra and Smaart Locator, powerful tools for sound-system analysis and… 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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Friday, February 03, 2012Blue Announces Mikey Digital Microphone For iPod touch, iPhone, iPadPSW 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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Yamaha Announces Merger Of Two U.S. SubsidiariesPSW Staff 02/03/12 09:10 AM,Effective April 1, 2012, Yamaha Electronics Corporation, USA (YEC), which is the U.S. sales and marketing company for audiovisual products, will be merged into Yamaha’s U.S. sales and marketing subsidiary, Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA). Both companies are located in… View this story
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Counterfeit Shure Products Seized In Peru And ParaguayPSW Staff 02/03/12 08:38 AM,Thousands of counterfeit Shure microphones were recently confiscated by customs officials in Peru and Paraguay. The actions were the result of ongoing investigations by Shure representatives in both countries, in cooperation with local customs and law enforcement agencies. The seized… View this story
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Thursday, February 02, 2012Stagetec NEXUS Supporting Jimmy Fallon Show Remote Production In IndianapolisPSW Staff 02/02/12 04:12 PM,Tied into the upcoming Super Bowl game in Indianapolis, late night television host Jimmy Fallon is broadcasting four shows from the Hilbert Circle Theatre in downtown Indianapolis. It presents a challenge in recreating the studio setup of the “Late Night… View this story
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MXL Introduces V67 Recording Microphone KitPSW Staff 02/02/12 03:30 PM,MXL has introduced the V67 Recording Kit, which includes the V67GS microphone as well as two V67N microphones, as well as mounts, adapters and a case. The V67GS is a large-diaphragm cardioid condenser mic that combines Class-A FET circuitry and… View this story
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Monday, January 30, 2012New Wave Entertainment Utilizes Fairlight EVO and Xynergi Consoles
PSW Staff 01/30/12 03:24 PM,Supporting New Wave Entertainment in its content production for creative marketing campaigns and original TV programming is Fairlight’s EVO and Xynergi consoles. New Wave Entertainment, located in Burbank, California, specializes in the creation of content, which spans the realm of… View this story
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Thursday, February 02, 2012In The Studio: The Attack Of The Lopsided Stereo MonsterJoe 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 InstrumentsBobby 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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Thursday, January 26, 2012A Look At Microphones Of The Past With Recording Legend Bruce Swedien
Bruce Swedien 01/26/12 07:32 AM,This excerpt is the first in a series from Bruce Swedien’s book Make Mine Music by Hal Leonard Microphone Design Technology And Microphone Technique Along with this development of a more live sound and hi-fi in the popular recorded music… View this story
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012In The Studio: Audio Engineering Faux Pas – Part 1
Samuel O'Sullivan 01/25/12 10:00 AM,This article is provided by the Pro Audio Files. This article is about a shift in perspective mostly. It’s about really embracing the tools you already have and using them to their fullest potential. For example, I have a… View this story
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012In The Studio: Hand Percussion Recording Tips (Includes Video)
Jon Tidey 01/24/12 12:10 PM,This article is provided by Audio Geek Zine. A box of hand percussion instruments is one of the best investments you can make for your studio. Shakers, rattles, tambourines and other clicky things can be added to just about… View this story
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