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Monday, May 04, 2009
PSW Staff 05/04/09 02:49 PM, 0 CommentsA remix project on the classic hit “Brick House” with the song’s original artists, The Commodores, presented Producer Allen Morgan an opportunity to use his Focusrite Liquid Mix to accentuate the old-school vibe of the song using vintage compressor and EQ emulation plug-ins while also introducing modern elements with the Liquid Mix’s modern emulations. Morgan took the roles of producer and remixer, with the goal of creating a modern, club-friendly take on this classic funk/soul single. Lead vocalist and drummer… View this story
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Friday, May 01, 2009
Nort Johnson 05/01/09 08:40 AM, 0 CommentsNot since the legendary Burl Ives sang and narrated the animated Rankin-Bass television special Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) has there been such a Christmas phenomenon as Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO). A late load-in had the crew scrambling at 11 a.m. at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, and with the doors were opening at 3 p.m. for a matinee show, it was their next-to-last date for TSO’s East tour production for the 2008 season. TSO uses identical systems on both East… View this story
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
PSW Staff 04/30/09 05:51 PM, 0 CommentsThe recent 2009 East Coast Music Awards (EMCA) saw many leading artists and industry figures come together in Corner Brook, located in the province of Newfoundland & Labrador, for a celebration of Canada’s East Coast music scene, with Nova Scotia-based Tour Tech East providing DiGiCo digital consoles for the two-stage production. Celebrating its 21st year, this year’s EMCA ceremony featured 17 live performances and video clips interspersed with the presentation of awards in 31 categories, ranging from “DVD Of The… View this story
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Friday, April 24, 2009
PSW Staff 04/24/09 03:20 PM, 0 CommentsAudiofile Engineering, an audio software developer for the Mac, announces the world’s first professional field recorder built exclusively for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. FiRe brings several firsts to the iPhone platform. This mobile platform for field recording offers an accurate real-time waveform display, audio markers, support for professional Broadcast WAVE metadata, and the instant downloading of audio files in multiple formats. “We created FiRe to give audio professionals the tools they need without having to invest in and… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/24/09 12:27 PM, 0 CommentsJohn Holbrook began his recording engineering career in the 1960s at IBC studios, where he worked on masters for The Who’s “Tommy” and Jimi Hendrix’ “Electric Ladyland,” among many others. He has also worked for analog synth manufacturer EMS, designed several well-regarded recording rooms in New York, and maintains an active freelance engineering schedule. Holbrook’s work has earned him five Grammy Awards and innumerable gold and platinum albums for work with such acts as Natalie Merchant, Elton John, The Brian… View this story
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
PSW Staff 04/22/09 02:40 PM, 0 CommentsEast West Church in Marietta, Georgia recently moved its dynamic, contemporary worship services to a family life center, with Nashville-based Pro Audio Solutions contracted to put together a high-end sound reinforcement system worthy of the church’s technically-polished and inspired services. Pro Audio Solutions Director of Contracting Scott Oliver notes that his firm’s overall design goals for East West Church were not unlike those for recording studios, and he has found that Danley Sound Labs loudspeakers and subs backed up by… View this story
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Monday, April 20, 2009
Barry Rudolph 04/20/09 12:16 PM, 0 CommentsThe “love” is obvious in every microphone John Peluso turns out by hand at his Floyd County, Virginia lab. Peluso’s 29 years of experience repairing and restoring all brands of vintage and modern microphones, his extensive stock of vintage parts, and diaphragm repair lab make him precisely qualified to produce his modern classics. The P12 is inspired by and styled after AKG’s legendary C12 and is indicative of his whole line of microphones with its custom design and handcrafted quality.… View this story
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PSW Staff 04/20/09 11:38 AM, 0 CommentsAKG announced the release of the redesigned C 3000 condenser microphone, which maintains the popular performance characteristics of the original but with a new sleek finish. “Since 1993, the C 3000 has become a standard for a wide range of applications,” states Thomas Stubics, Product Marketing Manager for Recording and Broadcast at AKG. “The only thing our customer wanted us to change was the appearance so we included AKG’s new Corporate Design, which has also been included on recently launched… View this story
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Sunday, April 19, 2009
PSW Staff 04/19/09 10:06 AM, 0 CommentsWorship Facilities Conference & Expo has announced the return of Hands-on Tech Training at WFX California, taking place May 13-15 in Long Beach, California. The Expo Hall will be open May 14-15. WFX Hands-on Tech Training will provide attendees with the opportunity to get up close and personal with the latest tech equipment in the house of worship market. Industry-leading audio, video, and lighting consultants will share tips and techniques to master emerging technologies. Hands-on Tech Training classes are made… View this story
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Saturday, April 18, 2009
PSW Staff 04/18/09 02:05 PM, 0 CommentsEuphonix has announced the introduction of a new DF70 DSP SuperCore for System 5 consoles that require extra large DSP channel counts for music and audio post applications. The DF70 can support over 450 channels @ 48KHz or 220 @ 96 KHz. The current DF66 DSP SuperCore is the DSP engine of choice for all markets that require no more than 334 channels; it also supports dual DSP SuperCore 100 percent redundancy system for broadcasters and can handle up to… View this story
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