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Tuesday, June 15, 2010
PSW Staff 06/15/10 06:39 PM, 0 CommentsAlmost two years after John McBride’s Blackbird Studio in Nashville purchased 1608 serial number 001, API President Larry Droppa recently traveled to Los Angeles to congratulate film and television composer William Anderson on his purchase of the 100th API 1608 console. Built to the exacting standards of API’s1604 console, the 1608 puts the company’s sound and discrete analog circuitry into a modern mixer that is perfectly suited to work with digital recording platforms, at a price that is within reach… View this story
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Friday, August 28, 2009
PSW Staff 08/28/09 03:58 PM, 0 CommentsAPI has announced the three winners of this year’s Visionary Scholarship, which is designed to foster creativity and excellence for the pro audio industry’s next generation of sound engineers. The scholarship is available to students enrolled at universities and schools that prominently feature the API Vision stereo/surround analog console, the Legacy Plus console or the 1608 console as a cornerstone of their students’ education. API offers it’s congratulations to this year’s winners: Alex Hug, Jacob Lansky and Jacob Merkin. Each… View this story
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Monday, February 16, 2009
PSW Staff 02/16/09 07:17 AM, 0 CommentsSuperControl Recording Studios, set up by a trio of musicians to provide engineering and production services to fellow independent artists, has become the first commercial facility in Southern California to install an API 1608 discrete analog recording console. SuperControl has been open for business since January of 2008, when the partners moved into a previously outfitted and acoustically-designed space located at the well-known Bill’s Place rehearsal studios in North Hollywood. SuperControl was intended from the beginning to satisfy the demand… View this story
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