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Thursday, May 21, 2009
PSW Staff 05/21/09 10:46 AM, 0 CommentsWith more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university in the U.S., the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) encompasses a dedicated program for sound design students that includes opportunities to work with dialog, sound effects, and foley in a setting that incorporates many of the latest technological advancements. Production of student films approaches 40 projects in a single quarter, so the school’s equipment receives heavy use. Peter Damski, CAS, is Professor of Sound Design… View this story
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009
PSW Staff 05/20/09 08:22 AM, 0 CommentsAudio-Technica (A-T) has announced that Steve Savanyu, A-T Director, Educational Services, has been awarded status as an Adjunct Faculty Instructor for InfoComm Academy. InfoComm Academy is the educational body of InfoComm International. Savanyu joined Audio-Technica in 2000 and, prior to his current positions, has held the titles of Market Manager, Installed Sound, Broadcast & Theater; and Marketing Manager, Training and Seminars. He formerly owned and operated Stonewood Studios, an audio/video production company in Geneva, Illinois, and he is also involved… View this story
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009
PSW Staff 04/21/09 09:43 AM, 0 CommentsIn celebration of 20 years in professional audio, Mackie is asking customers to submit their stories and photos of Mackie products, or even videos, to enter the company’s “20 Years Running” contest. The Mackie website notes, “We want to hear about your beer-drenched VLZ Pro that still works; the time you dropped your SRM450 off a building by accident and it powered up for your gig the same night; your original CR-1604 you still use religiously; your world-record for the… View this story
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
PSW Staff 04/19/09 10:06 AM, 0 CommentsWorship Facilities Conference & Expo has announced the return of Hands-on Tech Training at WFX California, taking place May 13-15 in Long Beach, California. The Expo Hall will be open May 14-15. WFX Hands-on Tech Training will provide attendees with the opportunity to get up close and personal with the latest tech equipment in the house of worship market. Industry-leading audio, video, and lighting consultants will share tips and techniques to master emerging technologies. Hands-on Tech Training classes are made… View this story
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
PSW Staff 04/15/09 07:07 AM, 0 CommentsA recent concert by pianist, singer, and composer Ben Folds in support of his new album “Way To Normal” at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton saw sound company ASR ProEvents of Orlando provide Martin Audio LE Series stage monitor wedges for both Folds and his band, which included long-time bassist Jared Reynolds and drummer Sam Smith. ASR ProEvents System Tech Sergio Leenen notes that monitors were critical given the dynamic variety of sounds of the latest album’s songs, as… View this story
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009
PSW Staff 04/07/09 07:21 AM, 0 CommentsRoland Systems Group has announced RH-PM5 high-quality in-ear monitors tuned for live stage and studio monitoring and perfectly matched to use with the new RSS Personal Mixing System featuring M-48 Live Personal Mixers. The RH-PM5s are balanced in-ear monitors providing clear and distinctive mid-range sound that enables detailed expression in vocals and instruments. Features: - Ultra high quality and detailed sound articulation for ideal on-stage and studio monitoring - Provides balanced and stable wear-ability with over the ear hook and… View this story
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Monday, April 06, 2009
PSW Staff 04/06/09 01:57 PM, 1 CommentSoundcraft has taken the MPM and MFX Series of mixers and given them both hardware and audio performance upgrades, with both introduced at the 2009 ProLight+Sound/Muzikmesse in Frankfurt. The new Soundcraft mixers, known as the MFXi and MPMi Series (emphasizing the high input count on each), build on the strength of the original range by using vertically mounted PCBs with the control pots being nutted to the front panel. This not only increases the rigidity of the mixer and gives… View this story
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Friday, March 20, 2009
PSW Staff 03/20/09 10:45 AM, 0 CommentsSennheiser is expanding its Sound Academy educational seminars to also include installations. The seminar series, which began in 2006 with courses focusing on RF wireless techniques and studio recording tips and tricks, is being re-launched with additional courses, more instructors and a new price. The Sennheiser Installed Sound Academy will comprise two seminars, one for consultants, contractors and designers, and the other for technicians and operators, on consecutive days at each location. The courses were developed and will be instructed… View this story
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Lectrosonics Wireless Systems On Location With Sound Supervisor Simon Paine For Destination Nord’Oue
PSW Staff 03/20/09 07:55 AM, 0 CommentsThe journey of Alexander Mackenzie—the first European to cross North America by land —was recently chronicled for a forthcoming documentary titled Destination Nord’Ouest 2, to be aired this spring by French language broadcasters TVA of Montreal and Toronto’s TFO. Co-produced by independent film and television production companies R. Charbonneau Productions of Ottawa and Les Productions Rivard of Winnipeg, Destination Nord’Ouest 2 employed two camera/sound crews and featured a journey of 1200 miles by canoe and 250 miles on foot over… View this story
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
PSW Staff 03/17/09 07:54 AM, 0 CommentsOn the upcoming Steve Miller Band concert tour, slated to kick off in May, the band’s monitor engineer, Ira Malek, will be utilizing a Yamaha PM5D digital console. With most of his mix years spent at front of house, Malek began using a Yamaha PM5D when it first became available for a Good Charlotte show in New York’s MTV Studio. “There is always something new to learn on the PM5D, and when I find a new function or technique, I… View this story
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