Articles Tagged Grammy

  • Monday, March 02, 2009
    charlie daniels heil sound
    PSW Staff 03/02/09 08:25 AM, 0 Comments
    Charlie Daniels recently celebrated 50 years of making music with a new live concert DVD package titled, “Preachin’, Prayin’, Singin’ with Charlie Daniels & Friends: Live from Nashville,” and this year the Grammy award-winning performer outfitted his band with a complete Heil Sound microphone package. Virtually anything on stage that needs a mic gets a Heil. A total of 23 Heil mics, including PR 35s for all of the vocals, PR 40s for kick and bass guitar, PR 22s on… View this story
    Filed in: Live SoundNewsConcertMicrophoneSound Reinforcement

  • Saturday, February 21, 2009
    genelec grammy awards
    PSW Staff 02/21/09 11:32 AM, 0 Comments
    At the recent 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards Show, telecast on CBS from L.A.‘s Staples Center, XM Productions/Effanel Music employed Genelec 8200 Series Active DSP monitoring systems. Genelec DSP systems consisting of 8250 and 8240 active monitors, along with the 7260 subwoofer, were used in XM Productions/Effanel Music’s L7 truck for the live music mix, as well as in the mirrored system in the Nova offline remix booth. The EMMY Award-winning GRAMMY show takes full advantage of the highest-resolution broadcast quality… View this story
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  • Friday, February 20, 2009
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    PSW Staff 02/20/09 03:07 PM, 0 Comments
    ATK AudioTek of Valencia, California, supplied live audio production for the recent 51st Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center arena in downtown Los Angeles, with a live performance bill featuring considerably more nominees and performers than in the past. Of particular note, more than 50 wireless microphone systems were in use, with frequency coordination provided by Dave Bellamy of Burbank-based Soundtronics Wireless. House Audio Mixer Ron Reaves notes that “there were absolutely no RF failures that I was aware… View this story
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  • Thursday, February 12, 2009
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    PSW Staff 02/12/09 09:13 AM, 0 Comments
    Euphonix congratulates artists Chick Corea, Gary Burton, Antonio Dixon, James Newton Howard, and Hans Zimmer on winning music’s highest honor, the Grammy, during Sunday night’s ceremony held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Corea and Burton won a Grammy for the best Jazz Instrumental Album by an Individual or Group, for their artful collaboration, The New Crystal Silence, recorded at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall in conjunction with the Sydney Symphony on a Euphonix System 5 digital mixing… View this story
    Filed in: RecordingNewsDigital Audio WorkstationsStudio

  • Friday, February 06, 2009
    mike piersante
    PSW Staff 02/06/09 11:20 AM, 0 Comments
    Several months ago, Grammy-winning producer, Oscar-nominated songwriter, touring musician and studio wizard T Bone Burnett began soliciting recommendations for replacement speakers for the control room of his Electro Magnetic Studios. According to the producer’s longtime engineer/mixer, Mike Piersante, the U.K.-manufactured ATC SCM150ASL Pro reference monitors that Burnett purchased from exclusive U.S. distributor Las Vegas Pro Audio not only fill the room with faithfully accurate sound but also ensure a perfect translation to the mastering studio. “I find them to be… View this story
    Filed in: RecordingNewsMonitoringStudio

  • Wednesday, February 04, 2009
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    PSW Staff 02/04/09 01:48 PM, 0 Comments
    Full Sail University announced that the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences has nominated and directly named seven Full Sail University graduates for their engineering efforts, and each is now eligible to win their own GRAMMY at the 51st Annual GRAMMY Awards airing live this Sunday, February 8, 2009. In total, 106 Full Sail Recording Arts graduates were involved in the production of 78 individual artist’s projects that are nominated in 61 separate categories. Of these 106 graduates, seven… View this story
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  • Monday, February 02, 2009
    roger nichols
    PSW Staff 02/02/09 09:21 AM, 0 Comments
    ProMedia Training has announced Grammy-Award-Winning Producer and Engineer Roger Nichols will teach a Master Class on March 8 as part of ProMedia Training’s Miami Music Production & Certification Program (February 25 - March 10, 2009). Nichols will offer mixing training and insights, drawing upon his experience working with Digidesign’s production software and iconic artists such as Steely Dan, the Beach Boys, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Crosby Stills & Nash, Roy Orbison, Plácido Domingo, Gloria Estefan, Mark Knopfler, James Taylor, and… View this story
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