Articles Tagged Console

  • Friday, September 21, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/21/12 11:42 AM,
    CADAC has announced that the CADAC CDC Four is in full production and shipping to CADAC distributors around the world. The CDC Four is a compact digital console that features 16 genuine CADAC analogue mic pre amps with gain control, fully emulated CADAC EQ, and an expandable input count of up to 64 inputs with a dedicated stage rack. CADAC’s first production digital mixer featres steel construction throughout, with wood trim. All mic pre’s are fully 96kHz 24 bit –… View this story
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  • Wednesday, September 12, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/12/12 09:42 AM,
    Creative Stage Lighting, North American distributor of Avolites and Avolites Media, announces that the new, highly-anticipated Sapphire Touch lighting console is now shipping in the United States. The first Sapphire Touch was shipped to TERI Productions from Creative Stage Lighting and is already in use. TERI Productions used Sapphire Touch on the 2-week Riverbend Festival in Chattanooga, TN.  Afterwards it went directly to Vicksburg Mississippi and was the main console for the Miss Mississippi Scholarship Pageant. “Programming the console is… View this story
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  • Thursday, September 06, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/06/12 06:58 AM,
    The Benedum Center, a project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust and a renowned performing arts venue in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s cultural district, recently added a Harman Studer Vista 5 digital audio mixing console with 42 faders to support a variety of theatrical productions and live music performances. The console was purchased through New York-based Sound Associates. Chris Evans, House Sound Engineer for the Benedum Center, first saw the Vista series of consoles at the AES Convention in San… View this story
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  • Wednesday, September 05, 2012
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    PSW Staff 09/05/12 09:57 AM,
    A Solid State Logic AWS 924 Hybrid Console/Controller is bringing audio together for Castle Rock Studios, a new facility featuring recording, rehearsal and live presentation spaces. The addition of the console helps Castle Rock Studios achieve the design goal of being the only commercial studio in North West England featuring an AWS. The AWS handles everything from capture, mixing and mastering for music recordings to live performances within the Castle Rock building. “When researching the market for a suitable desk,… View this story
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  • Thursday, August 30, 2012
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    PSW Staff 08/30/12 08:45 AM,
    The Linbury Studio theatre, housed within Covent Garden’s spectacular Royal Opera House, recently accommodated a 14-night run of SUM, a new opera based on David Eagleman’s best-selling book Forty Tales from the Afterlives. With a reduced capacity (from 400 to 150), the audience surrounded the orchestra pit, and was treated to a particularly intimate 90-minute piece, which encompassed 16 of Eagleman’s 40 takes on what the afterlife might have to offer, from the thought-provoking to the witty. Rather than utilize… View this story
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  • Tuesday, August 28, 2012
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    PSW Staff 08/28/12 08:52 AM,
    Moon Lighting & Sound is a full service provider of audio, video and lighting, located in the Reno/Lake Tahoe area of Nevada. “We have a long history of providing sound for major musical events in our region, as well as taking on the challenge of doing events in some pretty eclectic locations,” says owner and president Ken Van Gelder. “And since last Christmas, we’ve been able to upgrade our capability in that area with the addition of the Midas PRO2… View this story
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  • Monday, August 27, 2012
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    PSW Staff 08/27/12 08:06 AM,
    West Australian Sound Production (WASP) Studios, has installed a Solid State Logic AWS 948 Hybrid Console/Controller in its control room as part of a major equipment upgrade. The studio plays host to international and local bands performing everything from Brazilian Pan-Pot dance music, blues, rock, jazz and funk to traditional English dulcimer music. The console’s SuperAnalogue sound quality and ease-of-use provides sonic honesty for WASP Studios, while attracting more clients. “We saw the AWS 948 at a local distributor and… View this story
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  • Wednesday, August 22, 2012
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    PSW Staff 08/22/12 05:06 PM,
    Les Vieilles Charrues celebrated its 21st birthday in July this year. Founded in 1992 in Brittany with the aim of making the widest possible range of music genres accessible to everybody, Les Vieilles Charrues, often cited as a French Glastonbury, has rapidly become the biggest music festival in France. The 2012 edition offered headline acts including Bob Dylan, Sting, The Cure, Portishead, LMFAO, Kasabian as well as many huge French artists such as Thomas Dutronc, Zebda, Orelsan, Amadou et Mariam… View this story
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    PSW Staff 08/22/12 12:47 PM,
    With a brand new studio to outfit, the number of desks to choose from can be overwhelming. Plymouth-based sound engineer, teacher and now studio owner, Stu Welsh found this out while researching gear for his latest project, Beliefspace Studio. The launch of the Audient ASP4816 analog console came just at the right time for him; the moment he tried the desk at a workshop at local dBs Music recording school, he knew he’d found the center-piece for his studio. “I… View this story
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  • Friday, August 17, 2012
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    PSW Staff 08/17/12 07:45 AM,
    Building on years of success with Soundcraft Vi1 digital mixing console, rock and roll legend Ray Davies used a Soundcraft Vi6 as the front of house console for his recent tour. Davies, co-founder of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame members The Kinks, recently embarked on a tour through Canada and the United States, with Los Angeles-based group The 88 serving as Davies’ opening act and backing band. Davies’ performances span a seemingly endless catalog of legendary songs, a few… View this story
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