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Thursday, February 07, 2013
PSW Staff 02/07/13 01:12 PM,The creative forces of Blue Man Group (BMG) have been working for two years to bring an all-new production to the Monte Carlo Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The show, co–created with world–renowned 3-D designer Michael Curry, adds a few new elements to the mix: instruments (including Percussipede, a musical centipede of percussion instruments), a six-piece band and a Showbot robot character. One of the casino’s interior theaters was gutted for BMG’s new Vegas home and its audio team… View this story
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Friday, January 25, 2013
PSW Staff 01/25/13 09:34 AM,DiGiCo, its studio sound sister company Soundtracs, and Waves Audio has announced DiGiGrid, a partnership of audio hardware and software. From the studio to the stage and back again, digital productions are getting more and more complex, with higher track counts, CPU-hungrier plugins and increasingly demanding real-time requirements, as well as portability, expandability and connectivity issues. This has led to the creation of DiGiGrid, which enables users of Native DAWs, Pro Tools and MADI-enabled live and broadcast mixing consoles to… View this story
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Thursday, January 10, 2013
PSW Staff 01/10/13 02:54 PM,Following the success of his MTV Unplugged special—nominated for five 2012 Latin Grammy Awards—Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes embarked on the Loud and Unplugged Tour for the greater part of 2012 with dates across the United States and Europe. The concerts echoed the intimate yet celebratory tone of the record, on which Juanes was joined by his Latin roots rock band, and guests including tropical music star (and the album’s producer) Juan Luis Guerra, as well as legendary Spanish balladeer Joaquin Sabina.… View this story
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Thursday, January 03, 2013
PSW Staff 01/03/13 07:56 PM,Mixing veteran Jeff Peterson wrapped work recently on two high-profile gigs: Spike TV’s Video Game Awards and CNN’s Heroes: An All-Star Tribute, mixing both the production elements and live bands on a DiGiCo SD5 console provided by Hi-Tech Audio in conjunction with ATK Audiotek. Peterson landed 112 inputs from two 56-pair splitters into two DiGiCo SD racks, with signals traveling to and from the consoles via an Optocore fiber optic network. Two 56-channel ATK splitters were used on both shows… View this story
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
PSW Staff 12/18/12 07:45 AM,The Stavanger (Norway) Symphony Orchestra has spent the past 14 years wishing for a new home that it could truly call its own, and in September, that wish finally became a reality with the opening of the new Stavanger Concert Hall. The world-class venue, designed by Oslo architects Ratio Arkitekter to host all types of cultural events, includes two halls that both have DiGiCo consoles for mixing the amplified sound. Each of the two halls—one for orchestral music, the other… View this story
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Friday, December 14, 2012
Diane Gershuny 12/14/12 03:14 PM,No matter your musical predilection, there’s no denying that Barbra Streisand is one of the biggest talents in show biz. Yet the notoriously stage-shy artist’s performances have been few and far between; the beginning of her 2012 Back To Brooklyn tour marked only her 82nd performance in a six-decade career. For the 1993 Concert Tour—which was her first outing in nearly 30 years—Streisand built an audio dream team spearheaded by audio innovator, engineer and sound designer Bruce Jackson. His challenge… View this story
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Monday, November 19, 2012
PSW Staff 11/19/12 11:40 AM,Mill City Church is a portable church that operates out of the University Center for the Arts building on the Colorado State University Campus, Ft. Collins, Colorado every Sunday. After leading the college and 20-somethings ministry at New Life Church in Colorado Springs for eleven years—Pastor Aaron Stern and his wife launched out to plant a new church a couple of hours north. The new congregation has grown to over 500 in weekly attendance with two services at 9am and… View this story
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
PSW Staff 11/15/12 07:33 AM,James River Assembly (JRA) is among the first venues in the United States to take delivery and install a new DiGiCo SD5 consoles. Taking advantage of a limited-time “Trade Up” offer from U.S. distributor Group One Limited–and working through Special Event Services (SES)–the 12,000-member house of worship in Springfield, MO, traded up their outdated large-format digital console with credit toward the purchase of two SD5s, plus an SD10 to accommodate its growing congregation. The consoles were also a perfect fit… View this story
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Monday, November 12, 2012
PSW Staff 11/12/12 12:46 PM,With the launch of the new SD5 console earlier this year, DiGiCo U.S. distributor, Group One Limited, initiated a limited-time trade up program within the United States to get the new system into as many hands and inventories as possible. The premise of the program is that Group One will take back any make or model large-format analog or digital desk with a credit towards the purchase of a new SD5. The trade up program not only offers a financial… View this story
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012
PSW Staff 11/07/12 07:03 PM,Studio and live sound engineer Lynn Peterson, owner of Maui Recording, helmed a newly purchased DiGiCo SD9 Rack Pack console for four shows celebrating the grand opening of Mick Fleetwood’s new restaurant and club in downtown Lahaina, Maui called “Fleetwood’s on Front Street.” The four-night musical celebration boasted a star-studded roster of performers. Night one kicked off with the Grammy-nominated Mick Fleetwood Blues Band, featuring guitarist/singer Rick Vito, bassist Lenny Castellanos, and keyboardist/harmonica player Mark Johnstone, with blues phenom Jonny… View this story
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