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Tuesday, May 05, 2009
PSW Staff 05/05/09 11:45 AM, 0 CommentsWhen the producers of the “Thriller Live” musical arrived at the Lyric Theatre in London, they found themselves faced with the difficult challenge of isolating a wireless radio frequency within the heart of London’s theatre district. The company turned to Shure and the Joint Frequency Management Group (JFMG) to provide the solution. “The issue we have in such a densely populated area is isolating RF channels that are not already in use,” explained Chris Whybrow, the production’s Sound Designer. “We… View this story
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Monday, April 20, 2009
Barry Rudolph 04/20/09 12:16 PM, 0 CommentsThe “love” is obvious in every microphone John Peluso turns out by hand at his Floyd County, Virginia lab. Peluso’s 29 years of experience repairing and restoring all brands of vintage and modern microphones, his extensive stock of vintage parts, and diaphragm repair lab make him precisely qualified to produce his modern classics. The P12 is inspired by and styled after AKG’s legendary C12 and is indicative of his whole line of microphones with its custom design and handcrafted quality.… View this story
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009
PSW Staff 04/01/09 01:13 PM, 1 CommentHannay Reels has introduced a field installable pull handle kit that installs in minutes with nothing required other than a 7/16-inch box wrench. The pull handle works on the following A/V cable reel models: AV-2 or AVD-2 (with casters), and AV-3 or AVD-3 (with casters), and it is also available on new reels. Hannay AV Series reels are specifically designed for broadcast and pro audio applications. The black, non-reflective reels are light weight for easy portability, and the ergonomic carrying… View this story
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009
PSW Staff 03/31/09 12:35 PM, 0 CommentsICON Studios in Atlanta recently invested in new Equator Audio Research G12 studio reference monitors as well as a Q18 subwoofer for Studio C, one of four studios utilized by top music artists, such as Akon, Jazze Pha, Shawty Red, and DJ Khaled. The monitors were purchased through Atlanta Pro Audio. The Equator Q12 is a two-way active system employing Equator Audio’s Zero Point Reference coaxial design. The monitor’s no-slope crossover approach reduces the mid-range distortion associated with conventional coaxial… View this story
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Thursday, March 05, 2009
PSW Staff 03/05/09 02:15 PM, 0 CommentsAfter extensive A/B testing, CAD Microphones were chosen by Production Manager Maceo Price to handle several key mic’ing functions on Lil’ Wayne’s 2009 I AM MUSIC tour. Lil’ Wayne’s dynamic stage presentation involves a “three dimensional” approach with each band member on an 8- by 8-foot moving deck with video panels and surrounds weaving around and between them, dramatic pyro effects and Wayne moving all over a 60 x 48 foot “rolling” stage below. Price, who notes that he “loves… View this story
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PSW Staff 03/05/09 08:27 AM, 0 CommentsMiddle Atlantic Products has introduced a new welded Cabinet Frame Rack (CFR Series) for commercial AV use, designed and engineered to provide the most useable rackspace for the overall height of the rack. Its ability to maximize rackspace in lecterns, podiums, credenzas and cabinets makes the CFR a perfect fit for classrooms, meeting rooms, corporate facilities, lecture halls and more. Within the CFR’s space-efficient design, the overall height is almost completely dedicated to rackspace, with just under an inch (0.94-inch)… View this story
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Monday, March 02, 2009
PSW Staff 03/02/09 08:25 AM, 0 CommentsCharlie 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
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
PSW Staff 01/20/09 04:13 PM, 0 CommentsHeil Sound has premiered three drum microphone kits, the HDK-8 Primo, the HDK-7 and the HDK-5. “Think of it as a greatest hits boxed set with previously unreleased bonus tracks. Only instead of CD’s you get top of the line drum mics,” states Founder/President Bob Heil, describing his company’s irst foray into package drum mic kits. The HDK-8 Primo kit consists of two PR 22s, a flagship mic in the Heil Sound product line that is already in use by… View this story
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
PSW Staff 01/13/09 05:13 PM, 0 CommentsAuralex Acoustics takes its newest Room Analysis Plus program to the next level by offering its Room Analysis service in a retail package. The in-store kit is a complete, user-friendly program providing all the tools necessary to acoustically analyze any room. Auralex Acoustics’ Lead Acoustical Engineer Gavin Haverstick will host several Room Analysis Plus overview demonstrations at the company’s booth (#6794, Hall A) throughout the show to showcase how the expert analysis service works. Auralex’s In-Store Room Analysis Kit includes… View this story
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
PSW Staff 12/30/08 04:53 PM, 0 CommentsAudio Impressions has released its patented virtual instrument technology and high-definition 70-piece DVZ Strings 2.0 sample library Further, the company will be demonstrating this new release version using a $50,000 FAR XM-Range digitally controlled active monitor system at the upcoming 2009 NAMM show in Anaheim, Room #7801. DVZ Strings 2.0 helps produce real-world balance of live musicians in real time without loading or unloading different samples. It is organized into sections that translate directly to fully accurate MIDI mock-ups as… View this story
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