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Friday, February 27, 2009
PSW Staff 02/27/09 08:53 AM, 1 CommentDoug Rogers, founder of the EastWest software instrument company, has purchased and re-opened the recording studio located at 6000 Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, the site of historic recordings by a who’s who of the last four decades, from Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra through The Beach Boys to Green Day and Madonna. In the process of restoring the facilities to their former glory and relocating EastWest’s operations to the complex, Rogers outfitted the three principal control rooms with soffit-mounted ATC… View this story
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
PSW Staff 02/26/09 03:52 PM, 0 CommentsPro Sound & Communications of Bellingham, Washington recently upgraded the sound reinforcement system at the Carver Gymnasium on the campus of Western Washington University (WWU), also in Bellingham. Designed by Thom Mullins of BRC Acoustics Consulting, the upgraded system is headlined by a wide range of Electro-Voice components. Carver Gymnasium is used for many different applications, including athletic events, lectures, and graduation ceremonies, and depending on the occasion, it can seat anywhere from 4,000 to 7,500 people. The venue’s existing… View this story
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PSW Staff 02/26/09 12:24 PM, 0 CommentsA powerful Meyer Sound MILO and MICA line array loudspeaker system delivered 11 hours of uninterrupted prayer and music to a crowd of 350,000 at the annual Experience Interdenominational Gospel Concert, reported on its website as the largest concert in Africa and the largest gospel musical event in the world. Staged at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos, Nigeria, the massive musical extravaganza brought together worshippers from throughout Africa to revel in performances by award-winning artists including Kirk Franklin, Donnie… View this story
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
PSW Staff 02/24/09 01:32 PM, 0 CommentsThe Mississippi Delta is considered “ground zero” of the blues-music movement, and in particular, the town of Clarksdale, where U.S. Highways 61 and 49 intersect at the fabled “Crossroads,” holds a mystique with music fans who come from around the world to experience the art form. Blues music evolved in juke-joint nightclubs across the region, but most of them are tucked away, off the main highways and sometimes known only by locals. This is a big reason why, in 2001,… View this story
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009New Blue Man Group Rehearsal Space Outfitted With Auralex Acoustics StudioFoam and T’Fusor Diffusors
PSW Staff 02/11/09 10:30 AM, 0 CommentsThe new New York City rehearsal space for theatrical and recording artists Blue Man Group has been outfitted with StudioFoam wedges and T’Fusor Sound diffusors from Auralex Acoustics/ “When we moved into the new space, we had to get the vocal booth as dead as possible,“ says Chris Mulhauser, musical instrument manager of Blue Man Productions. “Auralex played a big part in that through their StudioFoam and T’Fusor Diffusors products, they work great. “The rehearsal space needed to be able… View this story
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Thursday, January 29, 2009
PSW Staff 01/29/09 03:37 PM, 0 CommentsTurbosound has introduced a complete new range of TCS Series sound contracting products, ranging from a large-format double 18” subwoofer and two single 15” arrayable subs, through 12” and 15” active/passive two-ways to an ultra-compact 6.5” passive model. Turbosound has also developed a high power three-way switchable bi-amp / tri-amp loudspeaker to provide contractors with a full complement of solutions. “We are really excited at the prospect of being able to present some highly advanced acoustics technology in a new… View this story
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
PSW Staff 01/13/09 05:13 PM, 0 CommentsAuralex Acoustics takes its newest Room Analysis Plus program to the next level by offering its Room Analysis service in a retail package. The in-store kit is a complete, user-friendly program providing all the tools necessary to acoustically analyze any room. Auralex Acoustics’ Lead Acoustical Engineer Gavin Haverstick will host several Room Analysis Plus overview demonstrations at the company’s booth (#6794, Hall A) throughout the show to showcase how the expert analysis service works. Auralex’s In-Store Room Analysis Kit includes… View this story
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PSW Staff 01/13/09 06:00 AM, 0 CommentsRational Acoustics has announced the launch of the Noise Stick, a phantom-powered pink noise generator and the first acoustic test and measurement accessory product to be designed and distributed under the Rational Acoustics brand name. The Noise Stick simply plugs into a phantom-powered microphone input and it generates well-behaved pink noise. Unplug it, and it stops - the Noise Stick requires no batteries and no configuration, and doesn’t need a power switch. The Noise Stick is hand-built in the USA… View this story
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Thursday, January 08, 2009
PSW Staff 01/08/09 03:48 PM, 0 CommentsKRK Systems has announced the worldwide availability of its highly-anticipated ERGO (Enhanced Room Geometry Optimization), a stand-alone hardware room correction system that corrects recording studio acoustics and is compatible with all recording and monitoring systems. In addition to room correction, ERGO also features: • Focus/Global Correction – Correction for a single listening (focus) position or for an entire room (global) so all listeners can enjoy corrected sound quality • A/B Speaker Controls – Enables or disables the audio being sent… View this story
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Monday, November 24, 2008
11/24/08 06:36 PM, 0 CommentsWith its soaring 70-foot proscenium arch and swooping copper-clad roof, the resplendent Sun Valley Pavilion heralds a new era for the performing arts at Idaho’s premier mountain resort. Winter visitors usually come to ski, but after the snowmelt a full program of performances—most notably by the acclaimed Sun Valley Summer Symphony—attracts warm season residents and vacationers who gather at the pavilion for an intimate entertainment experience. Designed by Mary Cook, senior consultant in the Audio & Video Systems Group at… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Line Array • Stage
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