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Friday, January 02, 2009
PSW Staff 01/02/09 10:36 AM, 0 CommentsSAE Institute, provider of pro audio and multimedia education worldwide, is incorporating Euphonix MC Control and MC Mix media controllers into 25 SAE Institutes across four continents. The SAE Institute audio curriculum includes training on the world’s leading digital audio workstations to help prepare students for real world production situations. Euphonix Artist Series media controllers offer comprehensive control over Pro Tools, Logic Studio and many more software applications, providing SAE with considerable flexibility in integrating MC Control and MC Mix… View this story
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Mark Frink 12/31/08 12:35 PM, 0 CommentsThis year is the tipping point for digital consoles in regional and festival sound reinforcement. Discussions of sound quality aside, the benefits of digital consoles – consistency, repeatability, recall and automation – force users to adopt the new way and the advantage it brings to live events where the same console is not dragged from one gig to the next. Vendors contemplating the purchase of a console must ask themselves who will be using their new mixing board, who the… 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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Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Nort Johnson 12/23/08 11:23 AM, 2 CommentsIn 1976, I was hired on the local crew to pitch and bail scaffolding and deck for my first stadium show at the historic Comiskey Park in Chicago. It was a July 8 truck tip and the day of the show was July 10. The temperature hovered around 100 degrees for the duration. We erected the monster in the left center field bleachers over the seats where Babe Ruth and Nellie Fox used to tear the hides off of well-greased… View this story
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Monday, December 22, 2008
PSW Staff 12/22/08 04:45 PM, 0 CommentsThe upcoming AES Nashville section will provide a two-day recording workshop and gear expo at the Musician’s Hall of Fame and Museum. The event, slated for February 20-21, 2009, will focus on getting the most from a studio environment, intended for recording musicians, songwriters laying down demos, and professional engineers working in personal production spaces Keynote speaker for the event will be 13-time Grammy Award winner, musician and studio owner Ricky Skaggs. Other presenters include Jeff Balding, Russ Long, Pat… View this story
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PSW Staff 12/22/08 12:25 PM, 0 CommentsWave Studios in Amsterdam, a new-state-of-the-art commercial post production house, is featuring two Euphonix System 5-MC’s and one Euphonix MC Pro for controlling Nuendo digital audio workstations. Wave Amsterdam is the second purpose facility for business partners Warren Hamilton and Johnnie Burn, who have owned Wave London, a multiple award winning commercial sound design studio in Soho, since 1999. Wave has been responsible for many of the most memorable advertisements on UK television. Located on the second floor of a… View this story
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PSW Staff 12/22/08 12:06 PM, 0 CommentsLawo has announced new Version 4 software release for the company’s mc² Series production consoles, including the mc²90, mc²66, and mc²56. New V4 operating system software introduces several dramatic advancements designed to streamline workflow, including a completely new Surround Channel, Hyperpanning, an entirely new graphical engine that provides greater functionality via mouse control, a newly designed VCA, and numerous additional enhancements. The new V4 software introduces a completely new surround channel whereby all surround signals up to 7.1 can be… View this story
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PSW Staff 12/22/08 11:29 AM, 0 CommentsProMedia Training (PMT), which provides modern accelerated audio and multimedia training, has announced that it will offer a free upgrade to (Digidesign) Pro Tools v8 as part of its programs for students enrolling prior to January 31, 2009. Anyone who signs up or refers a friend to PMT’s Music Production, Certification, Pro Packages (which also include a free plug-in from Digidesign worth $500), or the PMT Career Program (which includes a complete, mobile Pro Tools studio worth $6,500) is available… View this story
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Friday, December 19, 2008
PSW Staff 12/19/08 04:17 PM, 0 CommentsParagon Studios in Nashville recently put the final touches on its brand-new picture editing suite, an addition that creates a multi-faceted studio that now allows for all picture and sound post-production needs to be completed at one single location. “This has been a work in progress for the past year and while we still commonly work with other picture houses, it is a big benefit for us to be able to offer picture editorial services to our clients,” says Fred… View this story
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
PSW Staff 12/18/08 10:08 AM, 0 CommentsFor the premiere performance of the new Allen Cole musical The Miracle Man at Ryerson University, the sound quality of the wireless microphone systems that would be deployed was a major concern. Peter McBoyle, the Stratford, Ontario-based theatrical sound designer and consultant tasked with ensuring the best possible audio quality for the new Canadian musical, identified what he believes to be better solution, wireless equipment from Lectrosonics. McBoyle, who specializes in system specification, consultation, and sound design, discussed the challenges… View this story
Filed in: Live Sound • News • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Stage
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