Articles Tagged Royer Labs

  • Monday, April 23, 2012
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    PSW Staff 04/23/12 11:55 AM,
    One of the key aspects of any successful business is its ability to listen to its customers. Such is the case at Noble Street Studios, Toronto’s newest premiere downtown recording studio. The studio recently added an SF-24V vacuum tube stereo ribbon microphone and two R-122 active ribbon microphones from Royer Labs View this story
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  • Tuesday, March 06, 2012
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    PSW Staff 03/06/12 11:57 AM,
    Royer Labs is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Parker to the newly created position of Director of Sales.  With a background that encompasses sales management, marketing, strategic market development, artist relations, and retail aspects of professional audio and MI, Parker’s experience makes him an ideal choice for his new position with the company. He is stationed at Royer’s corporate headquarters in Burbank and commenced work in January 2012. As Royer Labs’ new Director of Sales, Parker oversees a… View this story
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  • Monday, February 13, 2012
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    PSW Staff 02/13/12 08:26 AM,
    Royer Labs has introduced the Sling-Shock microphone shock mount, designed to provide excellent isolation between a microphone and mic stand from a maintenance-free design. Sling-Shock offers a unique suspension system that reduces induced distortion by eliminating unwanted vibration and random low-frequency disturbances commonly characterized as “rumble.” Sling-Shock is designed to work indefinitely with no loss of performance or function, requiring nothing more than minimal adjustment. It utilizes a two-part mechanism consisting of non-resonant nylon cord and damped tensioning springs that… View this story
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  • Tuesday, August 09, 2011
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    PSW Staff 08/09/11 03:36 PM, 0 Comments
    Muse engineer/producer Marc “MC” Carolan is utilizing Royer Labs R-122 live active ribbon microphone for lead vocalist-guitarist-keyboard virtuoso Matthew Bellamy’s guitar cabinet. Originally introduced to Royer Labs microphones during one of his various studio endeavors, Carolan reports the R-122 Live is a robust performer that can handle high SPL sources without the acoustic anomalies served up by some microphones. As for mic’ing Matthew Bellamy’s guitar cabinet, Carolan reports, “Between myself, Adam Taylor (monitor engineer) and Jason Baskin (guitar tech), we… View this story
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  • Friday, August 20, 2010
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    PSW Staff 08/20/10 09:07 AM, 0 Comments
    Royer Labs has introduced the R-101 ribbon microphone, well-suited for both studio and live sound reinforcement applications. The new R-101 offers numerous technological advancements pioneered by Royer Labs. Chief among them is the microphone’s multi-layered wind screening for superior protection from air blasts and plosives, providing excellent protection for the microphone’s ribbon element. This unique screening system also reduces proximity effect, facilitating closer miking with less bass buildup. The ribbon element’s smooth frequency response and phase linearity, coupled with sensitivity… View this story
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  • Wednesday, May 05, 2010
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    PSW Staff 05/05/10 07:22 AM, 0 Comments
    When capturing Brian Setzer’s unique sound on tour, FOH engineer Jimbo Neal relies on an assortment of Royer Labs microphones to get the job done right. In addition to being responsible for all sound considerations in terms of mixing and recording shows for both the Brian Setzer Orchestra and the Stray Cats, Jimbo is also the FOH engineer for Dave Stewart. Not surprisingly, Jimbo has some very strong opinions when it comes to his choice of microphones. That’s why he… View this story
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  • Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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    PSW Staff 06/10/09 08:29 AM, 0 Comments
    Royer Labs recently launched an ongoing series of microphone seminars designed to provide aspiring audio engineers with a comprehensive view of the microphone, including its historical significance, the types of microphones that exist, applications, and a factory tour. Geared toward college level students, the new program is the result of increased interest in all aspects of audio production. Rick Perrotta, President of Royer Labs, explained, “Over the years, we’ve had requests from numerous colleges and educational programs to open our… View this story
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  • Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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    PSW Staff 03/11/09 09:38 AM, 0 Comments
    Maroon 5 and Front of House Engineer Jim Ebdon utilized Royer Labs R-121 Live Series ribbon microphones for guitar miking applications on its recently completed tour, which included dates throughout North and South America, South Africa, and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Jim Ebdon, whose resume includes work at the UK’s Surrey Studios (where the first three Police albums were recorded) as well as touring stints with Aerosmith, Annie Lennox, Sting, Matchbox Twenty, and the American Idol tours, discussed how he… View this story
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