Articles Tagged Recording Academy

  • Thursday, October 06, 2011
    apple
    PSW Staff 10/06/11 02:42 PM, 0 Comments
    Visionary, pioneer, innovator, genius — all of these words and more have been used to describe the dynamic, passionate, and driven Steve Jobs, who always believed, and often proved, that the impossible was possible. He took technology and turned it into art, becoming a key player and leader in the entertainment world, particularly music, and changing the way we all use the Internet and consume music, TV, movies, books, graphics, and more. In 2002, Apple Computer, Inc. was a recipient… View this story
    Filed in: AVLive SoundRecordingChurch SoundNewsAudioBusiness

  • Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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    PSW Staff 07/28/10 05:16 PM, 0 Comments
    In 2007, The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing and BMS/Chace, a leading media data management firm, partnered with the Library of Congress to create both a standardized approach and a software model for gathering and managing metadata for recorded music. The resulting metadata standard, dubbed CCD (Content Creator Data), and accompanying studio collection application, were previewed June 14 and 15, 2010, in New York City at the DDEX (Digital Data Exchange, LLC) Plenary and NARM (National Association of Recording… View this story
    Filed in: RecordingNewsPollAudioBusinessDigital Audio WorkstationsDigitalStudio

  • Friday, February 20, 2009
    grammy awards
    PSW Staff 02/20/09 03:07 PM, 0 Comments
    ATK AudioTek of Valencia, California, supplied live audio production for the recent 51st Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center arena in downtown Los Angeles, with a live performance bill featuring considerably more nominees and performers than in the past. Of particular note, more than 50 wireless microphone systems were in use, with frequency coordination provided by Dave Bellamy of Burbank-based Soundtronics Wireless. House Audio Mixer Ron Reaves notes that “there were absolutely no RF failures that I was aware… View this story
    Filed in: Live SoundFeatureConcertConsolesLoudspeakerMicrophoneMonitoringSound ReinforcementStage

  • Sunday, January 06, 2008
    Keith Hatschek 01/06/08 01:09 PM, 0 Comments
    “Use your ears, Luke—use your ears.” Leslie Ann Jones is director of music recording and scoring at Skywalker Sound, the recording and production facilities built by George Lucas in Marin County, California. She has been a recording and mixing engineer for 25 years, during which time she has worked with such artists as Herbie Hancock, Angela Bofill, Michael Feinstein, Michelle Shocked, BeBe & CeCe Winans, Bobby McFerrin, Holly Near, Rosemary Clooney and Narada Michael Walden. She launched her film score… View this story
    Filed in: RecordingStudy HallBusinessEngineer