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Friday, March 19, 2010ADAM Audio Announces Introduction Of AX-Series Monitors
PSW Staff 03/19/10 04:25 PM, 0 CommentsADAM Audio has announced that their new AX-Series monitors are slated for introduction at Prolight + Sound 2010 in Frankfurt. The AX-Series monitors from ADAM Audio feature the company’s X-ART tweeter, new woofers and amplifiers, and re-designed speaker cabinets. Following ADAM’s A and SX-Series monitor systems, the AX Series includes four high performance systems. These range from the ultra-compact A3X to the larger A5X, A7X and A8X systems. The X-ART tweeter is more efficient and handles higher SPLs along with… View this story
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Saturday, January 30, 2010Wireless Update 2010: June 12 DTV Transition Anniversary Is 700 MHz Deadline
PSW Staff 01/30/10 11:42 AM,The FCC finally dropped the other proverbial shoe during the 2010 Winter NAMM show when it issued an Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking prohibiting sales of wireless microphone and monitoring systems that operate in the 700 MHz frequency band, and kicking existing ones out by June 12 of this year. This final step in the DTV transition clears the way for the 4G consumer and emergency wireless services that roll out this year. Verizon, which paid $9.3 billion… View this story
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010The Current State of Near-Field Studio Monitoring Systems, And Recent Developments
Kyle P. Snyder 01/19/10 11:39 AM, 0 CommentsIt’s been said the world over to engineers with mixing chops that far exceed my own “We’ll just fix it in the mix.” That’s not only a poor idea, but it’s unlikely it will ever be accomplished. However, if the control room monitoring environment isn’t accurate, that really isn’t going to happen! According to Bob Katz, the monitor system permits hearing inner details in the music that otherwise might cause problems for the end listener. (Bob Katz, Mastering Audio: The… View this story
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Westone Introduces UM3X Universal-Fit Earphone Monitors At 2010 Winter NAMM
PSW Staff 01/19/10 07:52 AM, 0 CommentsThe new Westone UM3X is a universal-fit musicians’ earphone monitor, offering true three-way, balanced armature to deliver smooth response cross the entire frequency range. Using the same technology as the custom Westone ES3X, the UM3X has comfortable Comply foam tips that form to the ear for extended use without fatigue while providing up to 25 dB of ambient noise reduction. The UM3X is equipped with a durable 50-foot stereo “Y” cord with a 3.5mm stereo jack, four pairs of Comply… View this story
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Tuesday, December 29, 2009ADAM Audio Monitors New Music At Cuyahoga Community College
PSW Staff 12/29/09 05:28 PM, 0 CommentsFocusing on “creativity, collaboration, and community,” the Recording Arts and Technology program at Cuyahoga Community College offers unparalleled resources and knowledge for anyone interested in the recording and performing arts. The curriculum is designed by program director Tommy Wiggins, a producer, musician, engineer and entrepreneur, to inspire anyone––whether they want a career in music, film or broadcasting or are just seeking a creative outlet for their talents. As explained by Wiggins, “We chose the name Recording Arts & Technology for… View this story
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Monday, December 28, 2009Composer, Guitar Virtuoso Vince Lauria Utilizes JBL LSR4328P Monitors On Latest Project
PSW Staff 12/28/09 12:10 PM, 3 CommentsGuitar virtuoso and composer Vince Lauria purchased JBL Professional LSR4328P monitors to mix and master the music for the new independent feature film, “Nowhere Fast: The Forgotten Story of Approach Control.” Many of Lauria’s projects are finalized at The Tone Factory, Vinny Castaldo’s Las Vegas recording studio. “Vinny’s studio has very high-end, expensive studio monitors, and when I used to bring my mixes there, they would not sound right,” Lauria said. “But it’s such a huge difference now with the… View this story
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Sunday, December 20, 2009All Access: Modern Audio For A Classic - Crosby, Stills and Nash 2009 Concert Tour
Mark Frink 12/20/09 11:29 AM, 0 CommentsFor the second year, Crosby, Stills and Nash is touring with a QSC WideLine-10 line arrays that take less than a quarter of the truck space of the previous loudspeaker system. The extensive Crosby, Stills and Nash tour this year began in Europe, returning to the U.S. late in July in support of Demos, a collection of 12 previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1968 and 1971. We caught up with them at the St. Augustine (Florida) Amphitheater. Sound for the… View this story
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Friday, December 18, 2009ADAM Audio Debuts A5/Sub7 Studio/Desktop Loudspeaker System
PSW Staff 12/18/09 08:43 AM, 0 CommentsADAM Audio has introduced the A5/Sub7 loudspeaker system for home, studio and desktop computer applications, and will be showcasing it at the upcoming Winter NAMM show in January (2010) in Anaheim. The compact A5 uses the same ADAM proprietary transducer technology (ART) and the same woofer sandwich construction of carbon fiber and Rohacell as the larger A7 monitor. Built-in amplifiers in the A5 with 2 x 25-watt powering capability control the drivers directly. A panel on the rear side features… View this story
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Monday, December 14, 2009Dual Midas XL8 Heads Up System For Snow Patrol “Reworked” Concert Tour
PSW Staff 12/14/09 01:05 PM, 0 CommentsThe recent 15-date “Snow Patrol Reworked” tour of the UK and Ireland recreated songs from the band’s 15-year career, with a dual Midas XL8 system at front of house and monitors provided by Britannia Row. As the shows featured six band members, 10 musicians and special guests, all 96 channels of each desk were full to capacity. “The band wanted to create an organic reconstruction of their songs, so lots of different types of acoustic instruments are being used,” said… View this story
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Saturday, November 28, 2009Midas PRO6 Chosen For Monitors On UK Concert Tour Featuring The Noisettes
PSW Staff 11/28/09 09:22 AM, 0 CommentsMonitor Engineer Nahuel Gutierrez has been using a Midas PRO6 live audio system for the UK concert tour by the Noisettes, a popular indie rock band from London. Having previously spent 15 months with its big brother the XL8 on the final Oasis world tour, Gutierrez found the transition to the PRO6 an easy one. “I was able to mix on the PRO6 in the same way I did on the XL8, and after a short time learning where the… View this story
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