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Friday, January 23, 2009
Keith Clark 01/23/09 01:20 PM, 2 CommentsAt the 2009 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim. I traveled the show floor - front-to-back and end-to-end - to see as many new products and talk with as many people as possible. Optimism was the word of the event, particularly among manufacturers truly excited about their new products. (Check out our Photo Gallery from the show!) I saw a lot of creativity, and a lot of usefulness, and a lot of both. There wasn’t one single product that was a… View this story
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PSW Staff 01/23/09 12:46 PM, 0 CommentsThe new SM Pro Audio AB-8 is a transformer-balanced, multi-channel analog to ADAT converter designed to deliver an additional 8 inputs to many of today’s current digital audio products. With 8 analog inputs and one ADAT output interface, the AB-8 is well suited for use in a wide variety of studio configurations. Whether working with I/O cards, digital mixers or digital musical instruments - the AB-8 converts analog data reliably and professionally to an 8 channel digital ADAT format stream… View this story
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Thursday, January 22, 2009
PSW Staff 01/22/09 10:12 AM, 1 CommentTC-Helicon has debuted the VoiceLive 2, an easy-to-use and powerful floor processor designed to offer singers smooth studio tone, rich harmonies and ear-catching effects. VoiceLive 2 offers many advancements including new NaturalPlayTM harmonies with up to eight harmony voices controlled from a guitar, MIDI keyboard or MP3 player. Simultaneous stompbox-style or preset foot-switching allows vocalists to easily engage and layer the six effect blocks, which include a new, more lush reverb, tap tempo delay, natural doubling, T-Pain-like pitch shifting, distortion… View this story
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009
PSW Staff 01/20/09 04:48 PM, 0 CommentsEuphonix has announced the integration of its EuCon control protocol into Metric Halo’s MIO Console application, giving Euphonix’ Artist Series media controllers unmatched control over the Mobile I/O family of audio interfaces. MIO Console consolidates all of the controls for Metric Halo’s powerful Mobile I/O hardware into one easy to use window, and provides full control of every aspect of Mobile I/O. EuCon integration provides Euphonix MC Control and MC Mix users with hands-on control over a host of MIO… View this story
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009
PSW Staff 01/13/09 01:19 PM, 0 CommentsLab.gruppen has officially announced its acquisition of the Lake trademarks and the exclusive rights for use of Dolby Lake Processor (DLP) technology for both Touring and Permanent Sound Reinforcement markets, from Dolby Laboratories, Inc. The technology currently referred to as “DLP technology” as used in the PLM Series will, in the future, be called “Lake technology or Lake Processing”. The Dolby Lake Controller (DLC) PLM Edition software will be forthwith known as “Lake Controller software” as new versions of the… View this story
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Monday, January 12, 2009
PSW Staff 01/12/09 09:28 AM, 1 CommentNYC IT-Club Santos Party House features new, advanced sound systems relying upon Harman Professional components, with system design and integration by TimbreTech Audio Services. The new systems support DJ/club and live performance applications in multiple events and show times in one evening. Club sound icon Jim Toth designed a live system around a Soundcraft Vi6 console at the main mix position that is easily locked off and run remotely via a laptop in the DJ booth when one of a… View this story
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Saturday, January 10, 2009
PSW Staff 01/10/09 12:17 PM, 0 CommentsCerwin-Vega! has introduced the CVA-28, an active three-way loudspeaker system designed to be used stand alone or partnered with the company’s CVA-115, CVA-118 and CVA-121 active subwoofer. The new CVA-28 will be on display in the Cerwin-Vega booth (#6866) at the upcoming Winter NAMM show in Anaheim. The CVA-28 incorporates dual 8-inch custom-designed Cerwin-Vega drivers that provide tight bass and defined mid-range, while the concentric compression driver configuration provides smooth high frequency performance with great detail and imaging. A 400-watt… View this story
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Saturday, January 03, 2009
PSW Staff 01/03/09 12:30 PM, 0 CommentsCerwin-Vega! has introduced the CVA-115 active subwoofer, the newest addition to the company’s Active Series of subwoofers. It will be on display in the Cerwin-Vega booth (#6866) at the upcoming Winter NAMM show in Anaheim. Much like its predecessors, the CVA-121 and CVA-118, the new CVA-115 features Cerwin-Vega’s driver design and bass performance incorporated in a small compact footprint. A built-in power amplifier provides a completely integrated active system and a functional cast aluminum grill doubles as a heat-sink to… View this story
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
PSW Staff 12/30/08 04:01 PM, 0 CommentsTouring in support of their most recent album, Accelerate, R.E.M. selected Oxnard, California-based Rat Sound to handle sound reinforcement requirements, with Brett Eliason serving as FOH engineer and George Squiers handling monitor mix honors. Clair Brothers sublet two Midas XL8 digital mixing consoles (for house and monitors) to Rat Sound for the tour. “We pushed for the Midas consoles,” Eliason notes, adding, “Having the Midas preamps at the front end and a true 24-bit, 96 kHz digital resolution were the… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Slideshow • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Engineer • Line Array • Loudspeaker • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Subwoofer • Technician -
Monday, December 29, 2008
Keith Clark 12/29/08 04:43 PM, 0 CommentsFounded in 1994 by Lollapalooza veteran Kevin Lyman, the Vans Warped Tour has now grown to feature as many as 100 bands per stop, spread among numerous stages. This year (2008), North America’s longest running tour traveled to well over 40 different cities, sometimes going from stop to stop for more than a full week without a day off. A few years ago, as part of the Warped Eco Initiative (WEI) to “clean up and green up,” the tour deployed… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • Feature • Slideshow • Concert • Power • Sound Reinforcement
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