Articles Tagged Engineers

  • Tuesday, March 24, 2009
    digico sd7 nickelback
    PSW Staff 03/24/09 10:23 AM, 0 Comments
    With audio partners Clair Global (spearheaded by Roger Gibbons), Nickelback hit the road in early 2009 for dates both in the U.S. and U.K., with Monitor Engineer Mike Mule’ specifying a DiGiCo SD7 for the current tour. Having cut his teeth on DiGiCo D1s and D5s on previous tours. Mule’—who has amassed over 25 years of mixing credits with groups ranging from Dashboard Confessional and Rush to Van Halen and Whitesnake—started with Nickelback in ’05 on the “All The Right… View this story
    Filed in: Live SoundNewsConcertConsolesDigitalSound Reinforcement

  • sontronics ribbon microphone
    PSW Staff 03/24/09 09:38 AM, 0 Comments
    The new Sontronics DELTA has been designed to deliver the classic tonality of a traditional ribbon microphone, but with the added reliability and consistency that active electronics offer and rugged build to allow it to be used in live sound applications as well as the studio. DELTA excels in miking electric guitar cabinets and is designed for applications ranging from subtle electro-acoustic finesse to shred-metal mayhem. It features optimized sensitivity and 48V pre-amplified electronics to deliver solid audio consistency combined… View this story
    Filed in: Live SoundRecordingProductMicrophone

  • Friday, March 20, 2009
    jc sound mixing
    James Cadwallader 03/20/09 12:21 PM, 31 Comments
    A few years ago, I was given tickets to a concert at the local arena. It was a co-headlining show where one act played, then the other, ending with both acts playing together.  Being the supreme el cheapo, I eagerly accepted the tickets and acted like Romeo when informing my wife that I was taking her out. We arrived early and naturally I took stock of the audio setup. Each act had its own reinforcement system complete with separate FOH,… View this story
    Filed in: Live SoundFeatureConsolesEducationEngineerMixerSound ReinforcementSystemTechnician

  • l-acoustics logo
    PSW Staff 03/20/09 09:32 AM, 0 Comments
    L-Acoustics has announced its new 2009 training seminar schedule, with seminars designed for both technicians and mixing engineers, and encompassing the fundamental aspects of Wavefront Sculpture Technology (WST), system integration, setup, and design.  Specifically, the training seminars offer a blend of theoretical knowledge (day 1) and installation procedures (day 2) in order to operate and optimize WST systems in a safe and controlled environment.  System seminars can be extended to a third day dedicated to the SOUNDVISION 3D simulation software,… View this story
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