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Monday, June 21, 2010
PSW Staff 06/21/10 01:12 PM, 0 CommentsAudio-Technica is a sponsor of the 15th Annual USA Songwriting Competition, the 11th year of company’s involvement in the contest. As part of the competition’s prize packages, Audio-Technica has provided four AT4040 cardioid condenser microphones, two ATM450 cardioid condenser instrument microphones, ten ATH-M40fs precision studio headphones, two AT2041SP studio microphone packs and two ATM610 hypercardioid dynamic handheld microphones. The entry period recently ended May 28, 2010, and winners will be announced November 15, 2010. The USA Songwriting Competition is currently… View this story
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Tuesday, May 04, 2010
PSW Staff 05/04/10 06:43 AM, 0 CommentsThe house orchestra of Italy’s prime time TV program I migliori anni (“The Best Years”) is relying on Aviom’s Pro16 personal mixing system. Broadcast weekly on Rai Uno and hosted by Carlo Conti, each episode of “The Best Years” highlights two different decades from the 60’s to present time, looking at the music, sex symbols and current events of those periods. The show features a variety of live dance performances, comedy skits, and musical performances with an orchestra conducted by… View this story
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010
PSW Staff 04/28/10 07:52 AM, 0 CommentsUltrasone Inc., has announced that its headphones have been chosen by two more music industry icons. Morris Hayes, keyboardist for Prince, Maceo Parker and others has chosen Ultrasone’s HFI-680 and Blue Oyster Cult’s legendary guitarist Buck Dharma has selected Ultrasone’s PRO-750. Morris Hayes commented of his HFI-680’s safe listening characteristics, stating, “Since I’ve been using Ultrasone headphones, I’ve been able to extend my sessions without experiencing any listening fatigue.” Buck Dharma remarked, “My Ultrasone headphones are excellent for creating, composing,… View this story
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
PSW Staff 10/14/09 10:52 AM, 0 CommentsShure has introduced a new professional headphone model designed specifically for professional DJ applications – the SRH750DJ. They join the SRH840, SRH440, and SRH240 to expand the Shure lineup of professional and home recording equipment, which also includes the X2u XLR-to-USB signal adapter and the PG27USB and PG42USB side address condenser microphones. Custom 50mm drivers tuned to deliver high-output bass with extended highs offer maximized power handling, which optimize the headphones for use with DJ mixers. Comfortable, padded ear cups… View this story
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Friday, September 11, 2009
PSW Staff 09/11/09 08:26 AM, 0 CommentsJBL Professional has launched its 90-day “Ear Candy Giveaway” promotion, offering free sets of AKG Acoustics professional headphones with purchases of JBL LSR2300 Series studio monitors. As part of the “Ear Candy Giveaway,” customers who purchase a pair of LSR2325P biamplified studio monitors will receive a set of AKG K99 professional headphones free (an $89 US value). Additionally, customers who purchase a pair of LSR2328P biamplified studio monitors will receive a set of AKG K240 Studio headphones free (a $165… View this story
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009
PSW Staff 08/26/09 12:18 PM, 0 CommentsBoulder, Colorado’s Looking Glass Arts, which provides high school students filmmaking and acting tools, techniques, and craft combines top-flight equipment such as Sennheiser microphones, headphones and wireless packages with a teaching style that that purposefully melds technical skills, art, and philosophy. “As the tools have become cheaper, I’ve watched one art form after another,” Looking Glass Arts Co-founder Mickey Houlihan remarks. “Sound engineering is a great example – people used to devote their lives to understanding the tools and developing… View this story
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Friday, August 21, 2009
PSW Staff 08/21/09 10:25 AM, 0 CommentsFocusrite is now shipping the new Saffire PRO 24 DSP, a 16-input/8-output FireWire audio interface that features new VRM monitoring technology in addition to real-time DSP-powered tracking plug-ins, all tailor-made for the modern recording environment. The Saffire PRO 24 DSP completes the full lineup of four new Saffire Audio Interfaces from Focusrite including: Saffire PRO 24 at $299 U.S. MAP, Saffire PRO 24 DSP at $399, Saffire PRO 40 at $499, and Liquid Saffire 56 with 2 Liquid Channels at… View this story
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Monday, August 17, 2009
PSW Staff 08/17/09 08:00 AM, 0 CommentsThe Großer Musikvereinssaal, known to many as the Golden Hall, is home to Vienna’s Philharmonic Orchestra and the Orchestra’s famed annual New Year’s Day Concert. With a worldwide television audience tuning in every New Year’s Day since 1959, the world-renowned architectural acoustics needed more; they needed a full sound system complete with AKG C 12 VRs, K 702s and WMS 400 wireless system. The Golden Hall is more than just a concert venue; it also hosts numerous lectures and public… View this story
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Friday, August 14, 2009
PSW Staff 08/14/09 06:44 AM, 0 CommentsSennheiser has expanded its line of full-sized, portable HD headphones, including the HD 428, HD 438 and HD 448. The top-of-the-range HD 448 model offers precise detail. The HD 438 also offers a natural sound signature, while the HD 428 is more focused on the lower frequencies and delivers powerful bass response. Each model features a closed-back, around-the-ear design that provides good sound isolation, and each comes with a gold-plated quarter-inch stereo adapter. Ergonomic designs and soft padding allow the… View this story
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
PSW Staff 08/12/09 06:29 AM, 0 CommentsFront of House Engineer Kyle Chirnside is utilizing a Midas PRO6 digital console on the current world tour by Fall Out Boy. “I’ve always been a Midas guy,” states Chirnside. “Whenever I had a choice, I would have my XL4. But then I had the chance to test drive the XL8.” That opportunity came with an invitation visit Metallica FOH Engineer Big Mick Hughes during preparations for Fall Out Boy’s autumn 2008 tour of the UK and Europe. “We were… View this story
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