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Saturday, December 01, 2012
Bobby Owsinski
12/01/12 06:31 PM,
These days it seems that almost everyone has a digital audio workstation (DAW) and a common 8-channel interface from Avid, MOTU, Edirol or some other manufacturer. Believe it or not, these small, inexpensive rigs pack more power than The Beatles ever had during their heyday (yet they sold over 1 billion records), and we can easily put that power to work when making a simple 8-track recording. While many of the interfaces actually have more than 8 inputs if you…
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
PSW Staff
10/10/12 03:02 PM,
SynAudCon is pleased to announce the release of their 5th web-based audio training course titled “Sound Reinforcement For Designers”. This web-based course covers the fundamentals of loudspeaker selection and placement to achieve acceptable speech intelligibility in reverberant spaces. It is for anyone who selects and places loudspeakers in rooms. The content paves a logical path from the site survey through the design process, describing and demonstrating what must be considered each step of the way. “We have computer room-modeling programs…
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Thursday, October 04, 2012
PSW Staff
10/04/12 01:21 PM,
MUSIC Group Founder and CEO Uli Behringer has today revealed the company’s plans to construct a massive new campus that will house its operations in China. Modeled on the corporate campus typical of Silicon Valley, the sprawling 50-acre complex will include R&D, Manufacturing, a Residential Village and abundant green space cultivated around the site’s natural wetlands and is to be completed by 2014. The investment comes at a time when the company’s current MUSIC Group City site is stretched to…
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Tuesday, September 25, 2012
PSW Staff
09/25/12 01:06 PM,
VUE Audiotechnik today announced the completion of its U.S. representative network with the appointment of seven additional firms covering the Midwest, Southeast and Northeast regions. This news comes just two weeks after the company announced the appointment of three firms covering the Western U.S., and is further evidence that VUE leadership is moving swiftly to meet escalating demand with a robust sales and support network. Launched in March, VUE Audiotechnik has gained significant momentum thanks in part to a nation-wide…
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PSW Staff
09/25/12 12:53 PM,
On September 17, 2012 the Rachael Ray Show officially moved to beautiful new digs for the Season 7 opener, and broadcast mixer Bob Aldridge and front of house mixer John Bates, are taking along their trusty Yamaha M7CL-48 and DM2000 Digital Consoles. Produced by CBS Television Distribution and KWP Studios, in association with Harpo Studios, Scripps Networks and Watch Entertainment, the hugely successful syndicated daytime program originally launched in the fall of 2006. “An M7CL-48 and DM2000 are both used…
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Thursday, September 20, 2012
PSW Staff
09/20/12 07:07 AM,
Symetrix announces that its former Director of Business Development, Brooke Macomber, is now Director of Marketing. In her new role, Macomber will manage the planning and execution of Symetrix’ worldwide promotional efforts so as to support the company’s continued growth. Macomber possesses nearly a decade of experience in the professional audio industry, familiarity with Symetrix’ operations, and both an MBA and a Global Business Certificate from the University of Washington, which together put her in an excellent position to increase…
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Monday, September 17, 2012
PSW Staff
09/17/12 07:15 AM,
Country music singer / songwriter Jim Lauderdale has a well-deserved reputation for his music, which ranges from hard country, slick pop, rock and roll, blues and R&B to folk and bluegrass. In addition to his own record projects, his work has also been recorded by George Strait, Patty Loveless, Vince Gill, and other well-known artists. With a track record like this, it comes as no surprise that Lauderdale works with top tier production talent—and much of that success is attributable…
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Friday, September 14, 2012
Brent Hoover
09/14/12 11:43 AM,
Timecode is simply a way of recording a “time” along with either a visual or audio event. This allows you to say, “The beginning of the song is at 0 and the cymbal crash happened at 2 minutes and 53 seconds.” The information is then stored along with the audio or video medium so that, as it is moved from device to device, the time information stays the same. The most commonly used timecode format was developed by the Society…
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
PSW Staff
09/13/12 12:38 PM,
Altinex is pleased to announce the availability of the TNP151 and TNP151C (custom) Interconnect Boxes to the ever-expanding line of Tilt ‘N Plug interconnect offerings. Available in both standard and custom configurations, the TNP151 and TNP151C interconnect boxes offer convenient, one touch access to network and AC power connections—making the tabletop connection point attractive for any boardroom or conference room table. As an easy-to-use tabletop connection device that is UL listed for the highest standard of electrical safety, the Altinex…
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Friday, September 07, 2012
PSW Staff
09/07/12 01:26 PM,
SynAudCon is pleased to announce that Music Group has joined the organization’s sponsorship program.
The Music Group is one of the world’s largest holding companies for pro audio and music products brands. As the corporate parent of Midas, Klark-Teknik, TurboSound, and Behringer, the Music Group owns and manages some of the finest brands in the pro audio industry. “SynAudCon is hands down the most comprehensive audio training solution in the world,” explains Steven Young VP, Installed Sound Division for the…
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