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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
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01/24/12 01:51 PM,
L-Acoustics U.S. has announced its first two product training sessions for 2012. The first three-day training is set for February 20 to 22 in Red Hook, NY and will specifically focus on the new KARA modular line source system and SOUNDVISION version 1.9. The second session, hosted in Oxnard, CA exactly one month later from March 20 to 22, will cover the large-format KUDO line source system and SOUNDVISION. “We’re particularly looking forward to our KARA and SOUNDVISION session in…
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Monday, January 16, 2012
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01/16/12 12:36 PM,
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The new Revolabs Academy is a series of online training seminars designed to provide in-depth knowledge of the company’s family of wireless audio systems for unified communications. “Over the past 18 months, we have conducted more than 25 day-long, on-site training seminars and the demand has far exceeded our expectations. Therefore, we’re moving the seminars online to extend this knowledge to an even wider audience and to offer more flexibility to our busy customers and partners,” says Eric Spata, director…
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011
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12/20/11 03:56 PM,
The HOW-TO ASSIST Tour (Academy of Sound System Integration, Setup & Troubleshooting) is a training tour designed to provide sound and electrical contractors and sound system installers with the best possible training on how to setup, integrate and troubleshoot live sound systems of any size. Installing a sound system in a modern facility is not as simple as just running a few wires anymore. Customers expect perfect room coverage, no hums or buzzes and volume levels that may approach concert…
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Bobby Owsinski
12/20/11 09:31 AM,
(Click here to go to part 2 of this article.) As a staff sound operator, your fundamental charge is to make sure the best possible audio is available for every church function—that seems fairly obvious. However, unlike most of the rest of the world, churches thrive because of the efforts of volunteers. With help from God, they achieve great things and do good works. In the workforce, an employee commits to fill a job position, understanding that there will be…
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Monday, December 19, 2011
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12/19/11 08:43 AM,
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Renkus-Heinz announced the EASE Level 1 Training Class schedule for 2012. The classes, conducted by Renkus-Heinz application engineers Jonas Domkus and Jim Mobley, cover the basics of using EASE 4.3 and EASE JR 4.3, with specific focus on room modeling techniques and basic electro-acoustic analysis. Each three-day session is held at the EASE Learning Lab, located at the Renkus-Heinz headquarters in Foothill Ranch, CA, with classes offered quarterly throughout the year. All classes are based on EASE 4.3 for Windows.…
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
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12/13/11 10:03 AM,
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Sennheiser announced that its Live Production Sound Academy (LPSA) will once again be held this year in Anaheim, prior to the Winter NAMM show. Due to the success of last year’s event, the workshop has been extended to two days and will take place at the Anaheim Marriott. The workshop will cover the skills needed to successfully engineer both large and small live productions — including required elements for planning, configuring and operating a large-scale PA system. The course content…
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Thursday, December 08, 2011
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12/08/11 10:46 AM,
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Hal Leonard Books has published Microphones & Mixers ($39.99) by Bill Gibson, an updated second edition of Book 1 in the 6-book Hal Leonard Recording Method series and includes a DVD ROM and online media. As the first book in the series, Microphones & Mixers covers the critical first steps in a truly organized path through the entire recording process. Topics include how professional microphones work, which to choose and why (plus accepted techniques for using them), understanding the signal…
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Monday, December 05, 2011
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12/05/11 12:37 PM,
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Sennheiser has launched a new online Recording Sound Academy (RSA), designed to help aspiring producers and engineers achieve their dreams and create a great sounding mix. Through a partnership with audio software and hardware manufacturer Steinberg, Sennheiser is providing recording enthusiasts with the opportunity to have their mixes reviewed and evaluated by accomplished, award winning engineers including Grammy winners David Thoener (Aerosmith, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie), Karl Richardson (Eric Clapton, Bee Gees, Barbra Streisand), Al Schmitt (Steely Dan, Ray Charles)…
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Friday, December 02, 2011
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Soundcraft Studer will be hosting an open house on Monday, December 5 in Knoxville, Tennessee. The session will take place in Harman’s 73-foot-long Soundcraft Studer truck at the offices of M&L Sound, with support from Vision2 Marketing, Harman’s regional rep. The open house session will feature hands-on sessions with Soundcraft and Studer digital audio consoles. Specific products include the Soundcraft Vi1 and Si Compact and Studer Vista 9 and Vista 5 M2-22 consoles, covering applications ranging from live sound in…
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Thursday, December 01, 2011
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12/01/11 01:31 PM,
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The sessions and keynote speakers featured at the upcoming NSCA 2012 Business & Leadership Conference, March 1-3, 2012, in Dallas, TX, will provide integrators with solutions to a wide range of challenging business issues. The conference will offer sessions selected by systems integrators who understand today’s most important industry topics, ranging from industry trends and business tactics to human resources and management skills. The agenda for the 14th annual event includes: • Leadership at 100 mph: Keynote speaker, Cameron Herrold,…
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