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Thursday, May 09, 2013
PSW Staff 05/09/13 02:45 PM,Garrigus.com has announced the release of the SONAR X2 Power! book (ISBN: 978-1-285-19894-1) by Scott R. Garrigus (author of the Cakewalk SONAR and Sony Sound Forge Power book series). SONAR X2 Power! is the first comprehensive guide to deal exclusively with Cakewalk’s SONAR X2 MIDI and digital audio sequencing application. This new edition offers top-to-bottom detailed coverage of the SONAR X2 software (Producer, Studio, and Essential). The book’s comprehensive treatment begins with the basics and takes you from setup to… View this story
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Thursday, March 14, 2013
PSW Staff 03/14/13 09:36 AM,NSCA executive director Chuck Wilson has authored a book titled “Under the Social Influence,” which focuses on specific influences that can impact a successful life and career. All book proceeds will benefit the NSCA Education Foundation, which helps further the education of systems integration professionals. Wilson reflects on the past 30 years of owning and managing both corporate and non-profit companies, and discusses through humor and real-life stories the impact of cross-generational employees in the workplace. This no-nonsense, tough-love playbook… View this story
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
PSW Staff 12/18/12 07:22 AM,The second edition of The Ultimate Church Sound Operator’s Handbook by Bill Gibson, just published by Hal Leonard, is written to specifically address the concerns and needs of the sound person who serves ministries and churches. The modern church uses many of the same presentation tools that have become common in television, movies, and concerts, placing a unique set of technical expectations on its eager, willing, and primarily volunteer force. This updated handbook blends the relational and technical aspects of… View this story
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
PSW Staff 10/11/12 10:40 AM,Hal Leonard Books has published Engineering & Producing, the second edition of the fifth book in the Hal Leonard Recording Method by Bill Gibson ($39.99). The first four books of the Hal Leonard Recording Method cover microphones, mixers, recording vocals and instrument; working with samples and loops, and modern sequencers, along with how digital recording software and plug-ins work in the studio. This edition takes a big step forward, examining modern concerns of engineers and producers. This detailed guide addresses… View this story
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Tuesday, October 09, 2012
PSW Staff 10/09/12 09:41 AM,Hal Leonard Books has published Power Tools for Pro Tools 10 ($39.99) by Glenn Lorbecki, providing a detailed look inside one of Avid’s most exciting Pro Tools releases yet. Instructor, certified Pro Tools trainer, and award-winning producer/engineer Lorbecki will walk you through the best ways to get the most of out of Pro Tools 10. Learn about the new features incorporated in this software offering, including the new ways it handles data, memory, and gain functions as well as some… View this story
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012
PSW Staff 07/11/12 11:27 AM,Alfred Music Publishing is distributing “Pro Tools 10: Advanced Post Production Techniques” an official Avid Learning Series Expert Level Guide, focused on advanced operation of Pro Tools 10 in a professional post-production environment from Course Technology, a division of Cengage Learning. Post production for film and video is a complex and potentially confusing topic, yet is essential for anyone hoping to work in the business, and Pro Tools 10: Advanced Post Production Techniques shows the way. Designed for end-users and… View this story
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Friday, June 29, 2012
Ethan Winer 06/29/12 04:24 PM,“I thought cables didn’t matter, so I tried running my system without them. Huge difference!” — Posted on a hi-fi audio forum Now that we understand what to measure and how (part 1 and part 2), and know that a null test can prove our measurements valid, let’s use that knowledge to bust some common audio myths. The earliest audio myth I can recall is the benefit of fancy wire for connecting loudspeakers, and it’s still going strong. Some vendors… View this story
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Thursday, May 03, 2012
Keith Clark 05/03/12 05:18 PM,The Audio Expert, a new book by Ethan Winer, exhaustively covers a plethora of important technical aspects of audio. But it goes much further, discussing and explaining the relationship between audio and a wide range of closely related factors. In short, it challenges you to think, to seek a deeper understanding. Just released by Focal Press (and available here), I received an advance copy and have had a hard time putting it down. Winer, who has worked with audio for… View this story
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Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Ethan Winer 05/02/12 10:21 AM,Here we present a portion of a chapter in the new book “The Audio Expert” by Ethan Winer, published by Focal Press. ———————————- “Science is not a democracy that can be voted on with the popular opinion.” — Earl R. Geddes, audio researcher In this chapter I explain how to assess the fidelity of audio devices and address what can and cannot be measured. Obviously, there’s no metric for personal preference, such as intentional coloration from equalization choices or the… View this story
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012
PSW Staff 03/13/12 03:03 PM,Hal Leonard Books is now shipping Sound Design, Mixing & Mastering with Ableton Live ($16.99) by Jake Perrine. This book is part of Hal Leonard’s Quick Pro Guides series and is designed to be a companion guide to help readers get the most from their software. Go beyond the basics of Ableton Live with this book of audio-making and audio-mangling recipes, tips and mixing/mastering techniques. Ableton Live is undoubtedly the most flexible audio application available today: use it for sound… View this story
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