Articles Tagged Console

  • Friday, April 19, 2013
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    PSW Staff 04/19/13 12:10 PM,
    Colin Leonard, owner and chief mastering engineer, has outfitted his world class SING Mastering facility in downtown Atlanta with an Argosy GV22 Universal Workstation configured with three 9RU 19-inch racks bays. Leonard includes Leona Lewis, Kimbra, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., Justin Bieber, Wale, Cash Out, Paulina Rubio and Waka Flocka on his list of recently completed mastering projects. Leonard, who served as Governor of the Board of Directors of NARAS—the organization behind the GRAMMYs—between 2008 and 2010, ordered his desk… View this story
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  • Friday, April 05, 2013
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    PSW Staff 04/05/13 06:30 AM,
    An annual telethon broadcast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s French Public Television Network enlisted the services of L’Audi-C Sonorisation of Trois-Rivieres, Canada for the live to broadcast 54th telecast of the Noel du Pauvre fundraiser to aid poverty stricken, and held at the Salle J.Antonio Thompson Theater in Trois- Rivières. Under the direction of company président, Daniel Hardy, L’Audi-C Sonorisation brought in three Yamaha CL5 digital audio consoles, one each for monitors mixed by Patrice Gagnon, front of house mixed… View this story
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  • Wednesday, April 03, 2013
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    PSW Staff 04/03/13 03:07 PM,
    Alchemea College, one of the world’s leading creative media training colleges, specializing in full-time and short audio engineering, music production, live sound and video courses, has installed a Solid State Logic Duality SE for its Studio Sound Engineering program. The aim of the audio program is to give students a wide variety of skills in order to prepare them for the real world. Alchemea chose Duality to give students the very best educational experience working with a recognized, industry-leading console.… View this story
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    PSW Staff 04/03/13 11:27 AM,
    R20 is a non-profit environmental organization founded by former Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, with the support of the United Nations. The two day conference gathered nearly 600 participants, and was hosted by Schwarzenegger. Local broadcast company, RadioMax, led by production manager, Martin Jeschke, was appointed to manage all technical aspects, and freelancer, Andreas Putz, was appointed chief audio engineer. Based in Austria, Putz specializes in live sound engineering for music and corporate events and also in multimedia AV design… View this story
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  • Tuesday, March 26, 2013
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    PSW Staff 03/26/13 01:37 PM,
    The original plan was simply to upgrade Sammy Hagar’s project studio – Red Rocker – so that he and his super group Chickenfoot could deliver decent-sounding demos. But after consultation with his engineer, John Cuniberti (Stevie Wonder, Dead Kennedys, Joe Satriani), Hagar ended up purchasing a 16-channel API 1608 analog console. They recorded Chickenfoot’s first demo on the 1608 several years ago, and, owing to the magic of a few takes and the sonic integrity imparted by the 1608, several… View this story
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  • Monday, March 25, 2013
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    PSW Staff 03/25/13 10:51 AM,
    When Broadway’s newest musical, Kinky Boots, strutted into the Hirschfeld Theatre earlier this month, it earned rave reviews from preview audiences. To bring the show’s music-and-dance-filled score to life for audiences, Sound Designer John Shivers, along with his long-time associate and collaborator, David Patridge, turned to Masque Sound for a custom audio equipment package. Based on the 2005 film and inspired by a true story, Kinky Boots follows Charlie Price, an aspiring young businessman forced to give up his dreams… View this story
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  • Thursday, March 21, 2013
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    PSW Staff 03/21/13 11:25 AM,
    360 Media, a full-service, multi-room facility covering music, mastering and film projects in Beirut, Lebanon, has installed a Solid State Logic AWS 948 Hybrid Console/Controller in Studio A to attract high-level clients to the facility. The AWS 948 gives 360 Media up to 48 channels of mix capability, SSL’s signature SuperAnalogue mic pres, eq and mix bus, combined with a sophisticated, integrated DAW controller. With the AWS in place, 360 Media has expanded its business horizons to include audio for… View this story
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  • Friday, March 15, 2013
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    PSW Staff 03/15/13 02:40 PM,
    Annerin Productions brings Pink Floyd’s extraordinary sound and lighting to the The Pink Floyd Experience (PFE). The show combines the band’s music, sound and lights in an intimate, theatre atmosphere. The production is gearing up to hit the road in early 2013 and DiGiCo will shine on again as another proverbial brick in the band’s audio production wall for the second year, with Greg Clinton riding shotgun on an SD8-36 at FOH and Chase Tower on a similar system at… View this story
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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2013
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    PSW Staff 02/26/13 02:53 PM,
    The Who’s 1973 rock opera Quadrophenia—which sets the tale of teen Jimmy Cooper amidst the global sociocultural upheaval and psychological angst of the times and the rivalry between Britain’s mods and rockers—has been reprised in a multimedia display on the band’s latest outing. The 37 date tour, which began in November and runs through the end of February, celebrates the four-decade anniversary of the album’s release and marks the band’s first major North American tour in four years. The Quadrophenia… View this story
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  • Friday, February 01, 2013
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    PSW Staff 02/01/13 02:33 PM,
    Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) has been named the exclusive U.S. dealer of the RAVEN MTX Multi-Touch Production Console by Slate Pro Audio. Introduced at the 133rd AES convention in San Francisco, the RAVEN MTX enjoyed an overwhelmingly positive response, as engineers were treated to the unveiling of a truly groundbreaking, next-generation audio console. The RAVEN MTX Multi-Touch Production Console is the ultimate centerpiece for the modern studio, combining a state-of-the-art multi-touch monitor, feature-rich multi-touch DAW control software, and a… View this story
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