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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
PSW Staff 11/23/11 01:55 PM, 0 CommentsColdplay’s current world tour is using a number of Earthworks microphones for drummer Will Champion’s kit, chosen after the band’s front of house engineer Dan Green auditioned a number of Earthworks models provided by UK distributor Unity Audio, specifically . “Since moving to the Earthworks drum microphones, my drum sound has really expanded. The transient response of these microphones is incredible. Before I use to rely on transient enhancing plug-ins to get a similar sound, now it is all from… View this story
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Tuesday, November 01, 2011
PSW Staff 11/01/11 12:55 PM, 1 CommentEarthworks has unveiled the new and improved DP30/C Drum Periscope cardioid microphone. After many recommendations from front of house engineers and drummers, the redesigned DP30/C features a thicker and more rugged gooseneck that will stay in place even when the snare or toms are struck extremely hard. Once the durable microphone head is placed in the “sweet spot”, drummers will not have to worry about the DP30/C migrating once they commence. The new DP30/C maintains the same sound quality and… View this story
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Monday, October 17, 2011
PSW Staff 10/17/11 03:00 PM, 0 CommentsEarthworks Microphones will debut its first ever wireless product, the WL40V wireless vocal microphone capsule at the upcoming 131st AES Convention in New York. The WL40V has been adapted in wireless capsule form from the SR40V vocal microphone released earlier this year. Designed to maintain the same signature sound as its wired counterpart, the WL40V delivers a detailed and realistic vocal sound that requires little to no EQ. Its textbook hypercardioid polar pattern and extended flat frequency response translate to… View this story
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
PSW Staff 10/11/11 05:41 PM, 0 CommentsEarthworks Microphones hand-built SR20 cardioid condenser microphone has been updated with a metal mesh windscreen more traditionally associated with vocal microphones. The windscreen can be removed, which reveals the small diaphragm tip that Earthworks SR Series microphones are known for. The SR20 is in the class of versatile instrument microphones within the “Sound Reinforcement” series and is an economical choice within the Earthworks line at $599. Bill Norton, Earthworks’ COO, comments on the company’s new SR20: “We have always had great success… View this story
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Wednesday, February 02, 2011
PSW Staff 02/02/11 11:58 AM, 1 CommentEarthworks has introduced the SR40V High Definition vocal microphone, which has a hyper cardioid polar pattern that delivers superior sounding, natural on- and off-axis performance. The new SR40V incorporates a 9 mm back electret condenser-type transducer with a diaphragm measuring 5 microns to provide exceptionally fast transient response. Frequency range spans from 80 Hz to 40 kHz. The SR40V’s patented True Live Sound (TLS) technology provides extreme accuracy in the time domain, which is essential for harmonics to be reproduced… View this story
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
PSW Staff 08/11/10 12:50 PM, 0 CommentsEarthworks has announced the appointment of Bill Norton to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer (COO). Norton will be tasked with overseeing all aspects of Earthworks’ sales and marketing operations, including sales expansion into new market segments, the development and implementation of all marketing campaigns and literature, as well as directing strategic product placement plus the development of new, innovative products. As a former professional musician with a solid applications background in the use of microphones, Norton brings… View this story
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Monday, May 24, 2010
PSW Staff 05/24/10 11:05 AM, 0 CommentsKnown by their fans as The Crowdies, the rock band Crowded House is ramping up for a new tour whose European leg kicks off in Newcastle, England on May 18th before coming Stateside on July 12th. From test and measurement to miking the guitars, Crowded House’s FOH Engineer Angus Davidson relies heavily his arsenal of Earthworks microphones. With a background that spans thirty years of live and studio work, Davidson’s resume also includes several world tours and he also heads… View this story
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Monday, May 10, 2010
PSW Staff 05/10/10 08:52 AM, 0 CommentsThe Louisiana State Capital, which was completed in 1932, is a 34-story, 450-foot Alabama limestone-clad skyscraper decorated with sculpture representing the State’s history and is the tallest capitol building in the United States, the tallest building in Baton Rouge, and the seventh-tallest building in Louisiana. The Louisiana State Capital is currently in the midst of a multi-phase upgrade of its audio-visual facilities and, as part of this effort, numerous microphones from Earthworks Inc. are being deployed. NBTA Engineers, Inc. of… View this story
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Thursday, April 08, 2010
PSW Staff 04/08/10 07:47 AM, 0 CommentsAmy Ray and Emily Saliers, who together form the folk rock duo the Indigo Girls, are on tour again. With a busy schedule that includes appearances in venues such as the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa, CA, the Lincoln Center Performance Hall in Fort Collins, CO, and the House of Blues in Dallas, TX, this act requires consistent results. When it comes to miking their acoustic guitars, they rely on Periscope Series P30/C microphones from Earthworks.… View this story
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Monday, April 05, 2010
PSW Staff 04/05/10 07:35 AM, 1 CommentJames Taylor and Carole King who recently kicked off a whirlwind tour are carrying Earthworks Microphones as part of their drum mic kit. Front of House engineer David Morgan trusts the tours drum sound to his Earthworks DFK1 Drum FullKit microphone arsenal. Morgan has mixed for the Doobie Brothers, Paul Simon, Bette Midler, Lionel Richie, and Steely Dan to name but a few. Further, he’s received eight TEC Award nominations and has won once. When it comes to miking session… View this story
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