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  • Thursday, January 10, 2013
    Countryman Microphones Key For Willow Park Church Services
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    PSW Staff 01/10/13 02:30 PM,
    For more than two decades each Holiday Season, Willow Park Church has staged their Living Nativity. For this year’s 21st annual endeavor, they pulled out all the stops: music, dance, and ancient history came together to tell a Christmas story that was unparalleled. Audio quality was crucial to the Living Nativity’s success and, to ensure the highest level of vocal reproduction, the show relied on multiple Countryman E6 Omni Earset microphones. Chris Neufeld serves as Technical Director at Willow Park… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Production • Audio • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Tuesday, December 18, 2012
    Countryman Brings Authentic Sound To Carlyle’s Picks
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    PSW Staff 12/18/12 03:34 PM,
    From exotic cars, jets, motorcycles, and yachts to electronics, hotels, restaurants, and more, Carlyle’s Picks provides informative recommendations of today’s top products and services. When you’re working to convey the experience of being behind the wheel of a Lamborghini or cruising aboard a luxury yacht, a huge part of the challenge is accurately capturing the sound. That’s why Carlyle Murciélago, Executive Producer for Carlyle’s Picks—a leading destination on YouTube—and Steven Aleman, principal photographer, rely on their B3 Omni Round Lavaliere… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Production • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Studio

  • Monday, November 26, 2012
    Skyline College Theatrical Program Relies On Countryman Microphones
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    PSW Staff 11/26/12 01:22 PM,
    With top tier production facilities, the Skyline College Theater in San Bruno, California, is a great place for those with an interest in the technical production aspects of theater to learn the ins and outs of the profession. The theater has a full rotation of events. One of its most recent offerings was the production of the Broadway hit musical Cabaret. Microphones frequently assume an important role in contemporary theater, and to ensure the best possible audio performance, Skyline College… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Production • News • Production • Audio • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Monday, October 01, 2012
    Countryman Microphones & DI Boxes Deliver For Audio Production Group
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    PSW Staff 10/01/12 06:10 AM,
    Audio Production Group of San Carlos, CA, which serves events ranging from outdoor music festivals to business meetings for corporate clients, has seen heavy deployment of its Countryman B2D directional lavaliere microphone and Type 10S and Type 85S stereo direct boxes (DI). “Corporate events have become increasingly complex, incorporating live webcasts, a phone bridge, and in-room sound reinforcement of the company’s CEO and several employee presentations,” explains Andy Heller, co-owner of APG. “In addition to audio from a presenter’s microphone,… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • AV • Interconnect • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement

  • Wednesday, August 01, 2012
    Countryman B6 Omni Lavalier Microphones Help Deliver Sonic Signature Of Wicked Tinkers
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    PSW Staff 08/01/12 02:50 PM,
    Since 1995, Wicked Tinkers have been playing haunting bagpipes and tribal drums as a professional touring ensemble, combining a modern, almost rock-and-roll energy with the hypnotic, insistent grooves of their Gaelic ancestors. Keith Jones, drummer for the group and owner of Musicians Performance Studios in Rancho Cucamonga, CA, assists with many of the ensemble’s technical responsibilities, and he considers the Countryman B6 Omni lavalier microphone an indispensable tool in the studio and during performances. Wicked Tinkers deploys the high overload… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement

  • Monday, June 25, 2012
    Countryman Helps Craft Sound For Elton John’s “Million Dollar Piano” Show
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    PSW Staff 06/25/12 10:43 AM,
    With more than 250 million records sold during his 40-year career, six Grammy Awards, and over 50 Top 40 hits, Elton John is one of the most successful musical artists of all time. His latest endeavor is The Million Dollar Piano, which serves as both the name of his new Las Vegas show at the Caesar’s Palace Colosseum, as well as the name of the actual piano the show is based upon. In typical Elton John fashion, the piano he… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Concert • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Stage

  • Friday, May 18, 2012
    Countryman E6 Omni Earset Microphone Works Magic
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    PSW Staff 05/18/12 12:38 PM,
    Tradeshows are a great place to discover the latest, greatest products. While many manufacturers use models or product specialists to present their wares, others want something a bit more unique—and that’s where tradeshow magician Scott Tokar comes in. Outfitted with his trusty Countryman E6 Omni Earset Microphone, he consistently puts a fresh spin on tradeshow presentations. Tokar is not only a magician; he is the founder of Corporate-Fx, a firm dedicated to maximizing a company’s tradeshow visibility by attracting prospective… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Poll • Business • Microphone • Wireless • Audio

  • Thursday, April 12, 2012
    Countryman Introduces New H6 Low-Profile Headset Microphone
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    PSW Staff 04/12/12 09:50 AM,
    Countryman Associates has introduced the H6 headset microphone, available in both omni and directional versions and outfitted with the same microphone capsule as the company’s popular E6 omni earset mic. The new H6 provides transparent, natural sound pick-up with a low profile capsule measuring just 0.1-inch (2.5 mm) in diameter—roughly the size of a No. 2 pencil lead. The capsule is offered in three sensitivities (7 mV/Pa, 2 mV/Pa, and 0.7 mV/Pa) and with its high dynamic range and flat… View this story
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Wireless

  • Friday, September 23, 2011
    Countryman Isomax Headset Microphones On Current Tour With Dolly Parton
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    PSW Staff 09/23/11 11:08 AM, 0 Comments
    Dolly Parton is utilizing an Isomax headset microphone from Countryman Associates on the current Better Day tour to promote her new studio album of the same name. Nashville-based Jason Glass serves as Parton’s monitor engineer for the Better Day tour. An audio professional since 1989, Glass has toured as a monitor engineer with many artists, including Sara Evans and Tanya Tucker. Additionally, he served as monitor engineer for country music legend John Michael Montgomery for a decade. “Dolly’s voice is… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Product • Concert • Microphone

  • Tuesday, September 06, 2011
    Countryman E6 Earset Microphones Deployed At San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral
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    PSW Staff 09/06/11 08:15 AM, 0 Comments
    An international pilgrimage center for church-goers and visitors alike, Grace Cathedral is famous for its reproduction of Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise, two labyrinths, stained glass windows, its medieval and contemporary furnishings, as well as its 44-bell carillon, three organs, and choirs. Adjoining the main sanctuary is the Chapel of Grace, a charming space that serves as a more intimate environment for a wide range of functions. To ensure flawless performance for these functions, the microphones of choice are none other… View this story
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Poll • Installation • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement