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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
PSW Staff 03/24/09 06:18 AM, 0 CommentsAshly Audio has announced the winners of its 2008 sales rep awards, presented by National Sales Manager Tom Knesel during the company’s National Sales Meeting at Winter NAMM 2009 in Anaheim. Eakins/Bernstein & Associates, based in Lenexa, Kansas, received the coveted “Representative of the Year” award for growing business, exceeding quotas, and maintaining model communication. Norwalk, Connecticut’s Benchmark Audio Sales earned the “Most Improved Territory” award for delivering the biggest improvement over 2007 sales, while upstate New York, Binghamton-based Eaton… View this story
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
PSW Staff 03/18/09 07:26 AM, 1 CommentEric Winbush built his professional audio and video studio from the ground up. “I’m an expert in hanging sheetrock, electrical wiring and plumbing,” he said. “I can build a house now.” But his real specialty is recognizing and mentoring talent. Dadd’s Production, as the studio is known, is a busy place that works with a stable of in-house talent. Winbush also volunteers his talents to students at the Savannah Arts Academy, who receive hands-on training with professional grade audio-visual equipment.… View this story
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Monday, March 16, 2009
PSW Staff 03/16/09 03:25 PM, 0 CommentsSound Art Canada recently provided sound reinforcement, including a wide range of Electro-Voice components, for the annual Festival Du Voyageur, Western Canada’s largest winter festival, held in St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada. The annual festival celebrates Canada’s fur trading history and French heritage and features 10 days of art, entertainment, and music, with attendance at the 2009 festival topping 105,000. John Loewen, Technical Projects Manager for Sound Art, comments: “Electro-Voice is the only loudspeaker supplier we use for all six of… View this story
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009
PSW Staff 03/10/09 02:24 PM, 0 CommentsPeavey Electronics has endowed a musical-equipment grant totaling $60,000 to support curricula at the Delta Music Institute, a center for interdisciplinary studies in the music and entertainment industries at Delta State University. “The music of the Mississippi Delta has influenced countless musicians around the world, and it inspired my lifelong passion for making the tools that allow us to create music,” said Hartley Peavey, founder and CEO of Meridian-based Peavey Electronics Corporation, one of the world’s largest makers of music… View this story
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
PSW Staff 02/25/09 08:35 AM, 0 CommentsThree large theatres in Germany have recently installed intercom systems from Riedel Communications. While the State Theatres in Meiningen and Dresden chose Riedel’s Performer 32 intercom matrix/stage management system, a Riedel Artist 64 intercom matrix is used at the opera house in Halle. Next to the Semper Oper, the Schauspielhaus is the biggest theatre in Dresden. Its program consists of classical plays and musical theatre productions. The backbone of the intercom system at the theatre in Dresden is a Riedel… View this story
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
PSW Staff 02/24/09 03:17 PM, 0 CommentsProMedia Training, provider of modern accelerated audio and multimedia training, has announced that its Accelerated Pro Tools 8 Core Certification Program begins March 17, 2009, at its Training Center in Dallas, Texas. The program will feature music producers and sound designers Johnny Marshall and David Rosenblad delving deeply into using Pro Tools 8 for music and sound design production, as well as offering insight and training tips/tricks for working with Digidesign’s production software. PMT’s Pro Tools Accelerated Core Certification Package… View this story
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Wednesday, February 11, 2009
PSW Staff 02/11/09 01:23 PM, 0 CommentsShure has launched a new Japanese-language website (www.shure.co.jp) designed to provide an “in language” experience for the Company’s customers in Japan. Like its English-language counterpart, http://www.shure.co.jp will offer customers in Japan the opportunity to learn about the company and its history, view product information, and find resources like Shure’s Wireless Workbench System Control Software v5.0, which enables users to coordinate and monitor RF frequencies and control UHF-R wireless microphone systems. “This new site offers us more direct, interactive communication… View this story
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Monday, February 09, 2009
PSW Staff 02/09/09 02:37 AM, 0 CommentsBardot, a new high-profile club in Hollywood, just opened with a John Lyons designed sound system that features new Prophile loudspeakers from Fulcrum Acoustic. Bardot is a tribute to the glamour of a bygone era, a classic club with a contemporary twist that evokes an “old Hollywood” vibe while catering to music lovers of today. The club sits on the second floor of the Avalon building at the corner of Hollywood and Vine, a spot that first opened in 1927.… View this story
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009
PSW Staff 01/21/09 01:10 PM, 1 CommentIn one of the most widely viewed and celebrated civic events in history, Baltimore-based audio systems provider Maryland Sound (MSI) deployed JBL VERTEC line arrays as the main PA system for the inauguration of President Barack Obama on January 20. The ceremony took place at the United States Capitol in Washington D.C., with a crowd of more than 1.5 million onlookers extending two miles from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial on the Potomac River, and along Pennsylvania Avenue to… View this story
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
11/20/08 11:48 AM, 0 CommentsA petition to save Legacy Recording Studio has been signed by nearly 600 Local 802 members in the span of a few days last month in an effort to save one of New York City’s last large recording studios. A developer purchased the building occupied by the studio early this year and the studio’s lease terminates as of November 30, 2008. Local 802 is asking for help from the city and state to convince the developer to allow this important… View this story
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