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Monday, July 27, 2009
PSW Staff 07/27/09 08:16 AM, 0 CommentsIn response to requests by sound contractors and sound designers, Bartlett Microphones is offering their latest model TM-125C stage-floor microphone for area pickup of actors and dancers in drama or musicals. It includes a rugged 6-foot permanently attached cable which prevents connector damage if an actor steps on the cable. The supercardioid polar pattern of the TM-125C helps gain-before-feedback, and provides isolation from sounds behind the mic, such as a pit orchestra. Further, it picks up sound while rejecting mechanical… View this story
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
PSW Staff 07/22/09 07:10 AM, 0 CommentsIn March 2009, Cirque du Soleil officially opened the doors of its new training center based at the company’s Resident Show Division (RSD) in Las Vegas. where technical staff can advance their skills in the use of the lighting, audio, rigging, and automation equipment behind Cirque’s extravagant, multisensory theatrical spectacles. Meyer Sound, whose audio technology supports all of Cirque’s resident productions, has expanded the company’s worldwide education program to include regular Matrix3 audio show control and CueConsole training sessions at… View this story
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Monday, July 20, 2009
PSW Staff 07/20/09 02:03 PM, 0 CommentsThe NSCA Education Foundation has awarded 10 scholarships to students pursuing careers in the commercial electronic systems industry. Recipients of the scholarships include: • Jesse Ashby, Christopher Newport University, Theatre and Dance • Matthew Ayo, Columbia College Chicago, Acoustics • Jason Denner, Kirkwood Community College, Electronic Engineering Technology • Byron Duarte, Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics • Gary Fine, Columbia College Chicago, Audio Arts and Acoustics • Thomas Evans, Columbia College Chicago, Audio Design & Production • Andrew… View this story
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PSW Staff 07/20/09 06:56 AM, 0 CommentsK-array self-powered live performance loudspeakers, available in the U.S. from Sennheiser Electronic Corporation, made their U.S. debut at Summerfest, the world’s largest music festival, held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin over an 11-day period leading up to the July 4 holiday weekend. The event’s principal production provider, Clearwing Productions, put the K-array systems to use at JoJo’s Martini Lounge, one of 11 stages at the lakefront festival park, in addition to integrating a complement of Sennheiser evolution 900 and 600 Series wired… View this story
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
PSW Staff 07/15/09 09:11 AM, 0 CommentsThe Board of Directors of InfoComm International has selected Jim Ford, PE, of Ford Audio-Video Systems to serve as InfoComm Secretary-Treasurer for the remainder of 2009. Ford will serve as President-Elect in 2010, and will continue to ascend through InfoComm’s offices, in accordance with the InfoComm Bylaws. “InfoComm’s Board of Directors had the unfortunate task of selecting a successor to Michael Vergauwen, who passed away a few weeks ago,” said Jay Rogina, CTS, President, InfoComm International. “The Board consulted with… View this story
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
PSW Staff 07/14/09 08:55 AM, 0 CommentsAES Executive Director Roger Furness has announced the completion of the second volume of Audio Engineering Society DVD Oral History Project interviews. Conceived in 1997 by long-time AES member Irv Joel, the project was initiated as a critical opportunity for preserving the creative and technical thought process of the originators of professional audio as related by them personally. “Irv Joel has maintained close, on-going relationships with many of the giants of our industry,” Furness said. “In addition to coordinating the… View this story
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Friday, July 10, 2009
PSW Staff 07/10/09 05:33 AM, 0 CommentsThe Sennheiser StageMeister competition has its first winner, Isaac Eydlin of Mississauga, Canada, who will accompany Simple Plan on the band’s live tour this summer. The StageMeister contest offers entrants the opportunity to accompany a touring band as a roadie. (Read more about the StageMesister Contest here.) “I’m overjoyed to have been chosen as the North American winner of the Sennheiser StageMeister competition,” said Eydlin. “It is a dream come true to be able to hit the road with a… View this story
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Tuesday, July 07, 2009
PSW Staff 07/07/09 07:03 AM, 0 CommentsBar Sequence, a unique interactive video bar, has opened in Islington’s Essex Road with Martin Audio architectural AQ loudspeakers handling all of the audio output. Owner Aria Ariantalab has spent close to £1million fulfilling his dream to create a 75-capacity environment (with separate pavement seating) in which everyone from media creatives to gamers interact in a social environment. A former electronic engineering lecturer and technology consultant, Aria recognized that a ‘digital gallery’ would fill a unique space in the Capital’s… View this story
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Monday, July 06, 2009
PSW Staff 07/06/09 05:48 AM, 0 CommentsBartlett Microphones, developer of the TM-125 and TM-125C stage-floor microphones, is pleased to introduce two new dealers: 10 Out of 10 Productions Ltd. in the U.K. and Church Audio Supply in the U.S. 10 Out of 10 Productions in London is the sole U.K. distributor for Bartlett Microphones. Formed in 1989, the company has worked in virtually every market segment of technical production, including entertainment, conference, theatre, trade show, broadcast and more. 10 Out of 10 also offers an online… View this story
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Doug Fowler 06/29/09 01:34 PM, 0 CommentsThe Ultra Music Festival takes place annually in the spring in Miami, concluding a week-long Winter Music Conference attended by electronic music artists, producers, and fans from around the world. Ultra Music features performances by some of the world’s top DJs, with the festival site crammed full of PA systems from various vendors. This year I returned at the invitation of UMF Audio Chief Terry MacNeil (“Dr. Bassenstein”) to perform alignment work on systems as a couple of the stages.… View this story
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