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Monday, October 15, 2012
PSW Staff 10/15/12 04:49 PM,AKG has partnered with the Global Rockstar Online Song Contest to provide fan-voted favorites a package of AKG microphones and wireless systems. From October through November, independent rock artists from 196 countries can upload their videos to the Global Rockstar Contest, where fans will choose winners and recipients of multiple AKG prize packages. In establishing the contest, Global Rockstar creators Christof Straub and Ronny Steibl were searching for a way to showcase music they believed had more potential for international… View this story
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Friday, October 05, 2012
PSW Staff 10/05/12 06:45 AM,The Producers & Engineers Wing of The Recording Academy has announced that its relationship with Harman Professional audio brands AKG Acoustics, JBL Professional and Lexicon has been increasingly successful in its efforts to promote quality in audio. As official “P&E Wing Sustaining Partners,” AKG, JBL and Lexicon have participated in a wide variety of activities, including being the title sponsor of high-profile regional Academy Chapter events, having a presence on the P&E Wing section of the Grammy 365 member Web… View this story
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
PSW Staff 09/19/12 10:24 AM,AKG continues to grow and expand from its founders’, physicist Dr. Rudolf Görke and businessman Ing. Ernst Pless, original visions. Professionals worldwide have learned to associate the highest standards in quality, performance and dependability with the 65-year-old name of AKG. Discovering trends has always been a strong suit for AKG, from patenting more products, designs and pieces than all of its competitors combined, to originally recognizing the need for a wider range of equipment for various levels of recording. Celebrating… View this story
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
PSW Staff 09/11/12 11:54 AM,Developed more than six decades ago, AKG achieved a breakthrough in recording and broadcast technology with the introduction of its first dynamic microphone, the D12. Today, AKG has introduced the newly designed D12 VR large-diaphragm cardioid microphone intended specifically for kick drum live and recording applications. D12 VR (vintage sound re-issue) offers a thin diaphragm within its newly designed capsule, which enhances low-frequency performance. With phantom power disabled, the D12 delivers accurate, pure character from the sound source. With phantom… View this story
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Friday, August 24, 2012
PSW Staff 08/24/12 11:35 AM,With deep country roots, all connected through similar upbringings in Arkansas, Edens Edge is an up-and-coming modern country trio currently touring as the opening act on the Farmers Insurance “Changed Tour,” headlined by Rascal Flatts. With an active set, intricate instrumental backings and an extremely high energy level, Edens Edge relies on AKG C520 L head-worn microphone for quality, clear and reliable sound. Known for its acoustic sounds, the trio recently added a complete band to its set for larger,… View this story
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Tuesday, August 07, 2012
PSW Staff 08/07/12 02:15 PM,Trained in multiple aspects of rhythm, ranging from classical, Afro-Cuban and Brazilian to West African, Middle Eastern, Japanese and Indian, percussionist Taku Hirano, while touring with the Cirque Du Soleil – Michael Jackson: The Immortal world tour, is utilizing his down time to host drum clinics throughout Europe. Traveling with a complete AKG microphone set, Hirano also relies on the functionality and clarity of AKG while teaching the fundamentals of his art. In addition to his current world touring schedule… View this story
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Monday, July 30, 2012
PSW Staff 07/30/12 09:00 AM,In need of a technology upgrade for its lecture halls, which host more than 50,000 students during the academic year, Australia’s Queensland University of Technology’s (QUT) Audiovisual Projects Department installed a campus-wide digital wireless solution to replace its existing analog system. Supported by Len Lotz and Shane Palmer of Videopro, the Queensland-based technology integrator, QUT now has more than 400 educational spaces across multiple buildings channeled with AKG DMS700 digital wireless solution. QUT’s wireless channels were already crowded, nearly reaching… View this story
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Thursday, July 19, 2012
PSW Staff 07/19/12 11:14 AM,Asian Pro Music (APM) has carried out a complete audio/visual upgrade of the Palace of the Republic in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city. Built in 1970 — with a 3,000-seat flat auditorium situated under a tented roof, with no balcony tiers — the Palace structure was recently completely renovated. At the same time its technical infrastructure has been boosted as part of a complete AV upgrade by APM Music, which includes a high performance AKG CS 5 Digital Conference System. With… View this story
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012
PSW Staff 07/17/12 08:19 AM,Harman Professional and the Producers & Engineers Wing of The Recording Academy hosted their first-ever “From Mic to Mix” event at Los Angeles’ Conway Recording Studios. Open to The Recording Academy members and industry professionals, “From Mic to Mix” featured a live acoustic recording session by the pop/soul group Elaine Faye & Company, engineered by 2-time GRAMMY winner Nathaniel Kunkel, and showcased the latest recording products and technologies from AKG, JBL Professional and Lexicon. Nathaniel Kunkel has earned GRAMMY Awards… View this story
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Tuesday, July 03, 2012
PSW Staff 07/03/12 11:38 AM,Invited back for the eighth consecutive year to speak with students of the School of Audio Engineering (SAE), GRAMMY-winning engineer and platinum producer Steve Pageot presented an inspiring and educational session for the future engineers. Showcasing AKG P820 tube microphone during the workshops, Pageot recorded, and mixed a track during each of the four 2-hour sessions in SAE’s New York City studio. Pageot discussed the intricacies of the music industry, from the music itself, to the business side, encouraging students… View this story
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