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Friday, June 18, 2010
PSW Staff 06/18/10 09:04 AM, 0 CommentsIn early May, the city of Nashville experienced some of the worst flooding in its history, which affected countless homes, studios, and venues, including the historic Grand Ole Opry House. Soundcheck, a large rehearsal facility and home to Shure’s Nashville office, was partially submerged in up to four feet of water. “I’ve lived in this city for nine years and I’ve never seen it rain like it did that weekend,” said Ryan Smith, Artist Relations Manager for Shure. “If there’s… View this story
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Friday, May 14, 2010
PSW Staff 05/14/10 05:05 PM, 0 CommentsThe newly built Hutton Hotel in Nashville’s West End Avenue is upscale, with stunning décor, lavish rooms, and exceptional service, with the audio system also fitting this description. Symetrix SymNet processing works together with an intuitive combination of SymNet and Crestron controllers to weave any number of inputs to any number of outputs across the bar, the restaurant, ballrooms, meeting rooms, and public areas, with sound quality and reliability commensurate with Hutton’s four-star rating. The system was designed and installed… View this story
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Tuesday, May 11, 2010
PSW Staff 05/11/10 06:16 PM, 0 CommentsIn direct response to the devastation from the recent floods in Nashville and the surrounding area, Guitar Center has launched a dedicated initiative titled “Operation High Ground” for Nashville Flood Relief, to help musicians, songwriters, recording studios and audio professionals. The goal of the program is to help Nashville’s music community get back on its feet as quickly as possible to keep the music going in Music City. Guitar Center’s President, Greg Trojan, made the announcement. As the events of… View this story
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Thursday, May 06, 2010
PSW Staff 05/06/10 11:30 AM, 0 CommentsEditors Note: Updated with additional emergency assistance and charity information which is available below. Many pro audio folks have been hit very hard by the extreme flooding that submerged a sizeable portion of Nashville and Middle Tennessee in the wake of last weekend’s record rainfall. The Country Music Television (CMT) website provides an overview of the damage to performance and entertainment venues throughout the area. The latest reports indicate that the flood waters are receding, but what’s going to be… View this story
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Wednesday, September 02, 2009
PSW Staff 09/02/09 12:19 PM, 0 CommentsBeginning next week (September 9), Avid will travel across the Americas to demonstrate the newest member of its Digidesign VENUE family of live sound consoles, the Digidesign VENUE SC48, an excellent tool for small to mid-sized houses of worship, clubs, corporate A/V companies and touring companies. In a series of local events, registered attendees will receive two hours of hands-on training from veteran live sound engineer and Digidesign Market Manager Robert Scovill. Scovill will instruct in the features and benefits… View this story
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Thursday, August 06, 2009
PSW Staff 08/06/09 11:25 AM, 0 CommentsThe Art Institutes are a group of more than 40 educational institutions throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals. As part of an ongoing effort to provide students with exceptional technical support, The Art Institutes are expanding and upgrading the facilities of their professional Audio Production Program. Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro) is supplying a variety of gear for the new systems, which are being designed by the Walters-Storyk Design Group… View this story
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Friday, July 24, 2009
PSW Staff 07/24/09 12:04 PM, 0 CommentsThirty-five years ago, Bob Heil built one of his now famous talk boxes and gave it to Peter Frampton as a Christmas present. Audio history shows that the talk box played a huge roll with Frampton’s first solo album, the landmark “Frampton Comes Alive!” Released in 1976, the release went on to become the all-time best-selling live album to this point in time. Heil and Frampton went their separate ways over the years, with Heil guiding his company, Heil Sound,… View this story
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Friday, July 17, 2009
PSW Staff 07/17/09 07:29 AM, 0 CommentsSony is expanding its line of portable professional audio recorders with the new PCM-M10, a palm-sized compact unit, designed to be a musician’s tool for composing music or recording practice sessions and performances, and even use as a personal music player. The recorder joins Sony’s PCM-D1 and PCM-D50 models to form a family of flexible and rugged portable field recorders for professional sound applications, including live sound, house of worship, theatrical and broadcast journalism. “The PCM-M10 is ideal for budget-conscious… View this story
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Friday, July 03, 2009
PSW Staff 07/03/09 07:53 AM, 0 CommentsWhen Tracy Broussard moved to Nashville from his native Louisiana 13 years ago to pursue his musical dreams, he had no prospect of a steady gig. Now, with a new drum kit and a top five spot in the country music category in Modern Drummer magazine’s recent poll, Broussard is a Sennheiser endorser currently on the road with Blake Shelton as an opening act for country music legend George Strait every night. Broussard has long used a full complement of… View this story
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Monday, June 29, 2009
PSW Staff 06/29/09 07:27 AM, 0 CommentsSeveral performers utilized Sennheiser wireless systems for live performances at the recent 2009 Country Music Television (CMT) Awards show held at the Sommet Center in downtown Nashville. Kevin Sanford of Wireless First of New York provided wireless coordination and equipment for the show and the red carpet area, including multiple channels of Sennheiser’s new fully digital EM 3732 receivers. “I love the new 3732s. It’s very user friendly,” comments Sanford. “The sensitivity, the functionality, booster on/off, the power aspect. The… View this story
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