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Friday, June 12, 2009
Keith Clark
06/12/09 12:20 PM,
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A recent poll here at ProSoundWeb asked, “The one thing I’d like to see the return of, or at least more of, in sound reinforcement is…” Response choices included tube electronics, rotary faders, loud/distorted audio, wired-only microphones, and wedges only (no IEM). Oh, and the winner: none of the above, which garnered almost 50 percent of the vote. Number two was tube electronics getting more than 20 percent, with number three being wired-only mics at about 15 percent. I was…
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Friday, June 05, 2009
PSW Staff
06/05/09 10:50 AM,
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The 2009 Bowling Green State University’s (BGSU) Vocal Jazz Camp features instruction from members of the premier vocal jazz quartet New York Voices, and in recognition of the unique opportunity the camp provides for serious students of vocal jazz, Sennheiser and Neumann will support the camp by providing a scholarship and live microphones both for use during the camp, as well as for prizes. Applications for the scholarship can be found at www.BGSUjazz.com and awards will be determined based on…
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Friday, May 29, 2009
PSW Staff
05/29/09 01:14 PM,
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New. U.S.-based company Bartlett Microphones has introduced the TM-125, a supercardioid condenser boundary stage-floor microphone designed for use on the theater stage to pick up actors in drama or musicals, capturing the footwork of dance groups, and picking up speech in boardrooms, conferences, pulpits, and altar tables. Designed by Bruce Bartlett and Steve Mills, who have 57 years of combined engineering experience at Shure and Crown International, the TM-125 utilizes miniature capsule technology that prevents phase cancellations due to sound…
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PSW Staff
05/29/09 12:02 PM,
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Danley Sound Labs will be introducing three new subwoofers at the upcoming InfoComm show in Orlando, Florida, including the TH-812 (also known as the “Rock Monster”), a tapped-horn subwoofer system that has eight 12-inch long-excursion low-frequency drivers. The Rock Monster delivers exceptional sensitivity, low-frequency extension with very high output into the mid 20 Hz range, as well as very high power handling capability. The new TH-221 (also called “Cine-Monster”) is a tapped-horn sub with twin 21-inch excursion transducers for exceptional…
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PSW Staff
05/29/09 08:18 AM,
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Full Compass Systems recently held its seventh annual Full Compass Golf Event, with nearly 120 golfers helping to raise several thousands of dollars to benefit the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County, Wisconsin, which provides recreational and educational activities for youth in the area, focusing on the disadvantaged. The event, held at The Meadows of Sixmile Creek in Waunakee, Wisconsin, has grown rapidly from its start with 40 or so golfing participants. The amount of funds raised has increased…
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
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05/28/09 07:03 AM,
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Buckcherry, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band with a 2006 RIAA platinum, Grammy-nominated album entitled 15, is touring the U.S. and Europe in support of its latest album Black Butterfly, with one of the band’s guitarists, Stevie D., utilizing dual Lectrosonics IS400 wireless beltpack instrument systems with the company’s Digital Hybrid Wireless technology. . Guitar Technician Dean Mitchell, who over the years has worked with artists such as Cheap Trick, Night Ranger, The Doobie Brothers, and Ted Nugent, manages a…
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