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Wednesday, December 02, 2009
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12/02/09 08:09 AM,
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Worship Facilities Conference and Expo (WFX), in partnership with Church Production and Worship Facilities magazines, announces two virtual conferences will be held in 2010 to support church leadership with facility design, management, technology, and improvement projects. The virtual conferences will be held May 5 and July 27, 2010, and each will consist of dynamic keynote presenters, in-depth conference sessions, online discussions, networking, and the opportunity to interact with suppliers and service providers from across the country. “Culture, media, and technology…
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Monday, October 26, 2009
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10/26/09 01:24 PM,
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SONiVOX, the Boston based virtual instrument manufacturer, has announced the availability of Sampla - Hip Hop Production Sampler, an innovative new virtual sampler plug-in for MAC and PC designed for fast and professional quality sampling, and beat creation for hip hop producers everywhere. Sampla’s unique design bridges the gap between MPC style sampling and the computer based virtual instrument environment. Sampla allows users to easily record, slice, loop, and assign (keymap) their own recorded samples as well as any of…
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Friday, August 21, 2009
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08/21/09 11:25 AM,
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Focusrite is now shipping the new Saffire PRO 24 DSP, a 16-input/8-output FireWire audio interface that features new VRM monitoring technology in addition to real-time DSP-powered tracking plug-ins, all tailor-made for the modern recording environment. The Saffire PRO 24 DSP completes the full lineup of four new Saffire Audio Interfaces from Focusrite including: Saffire PRO 24 at $299 U.S. MAP, Saffire PRO 24 DSP at $399, Saffire PRO 40 at $499, and Liquid Saffire 56 with 2 Liquid Channels at…
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Tuesday, August 18, 2009
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08/18/09 02:56 PM,

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Pop music superstar Gloria Estefan swept into the U.K. in late July, headlining at the Summer Pops Music Festival at Liverpool’s Echo Arena, on a concert tour that is intended to be her last, also covering Latin and South America plus European festival dates. Clair Brothers Audio is supplying the tour with both a Midas XL8 live performance system and Klark Teknik DN9696 hard disc recorder. By the time the tour arrived in Liverpool, FOH engineer Mark Dowdle had clocked…
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Thursday, August 13, 2009
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08/13/09 07:15 AM,
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Leading sound and lighting provider Peak Hire Ltd. of Gloucester, England, recently bolstered its inventory of products with the purchase of eight EAW KF850 Series Virtual Array loudspeakers and eight EAW SB1002 large-format flyable subwoofers. Peak Hire’s EAW inventory was already sizeable, including 16 KF730 compact line arrays modules and eight SB730 compact line array subwoofers, as well as JFX88 and JFX200i compact loudspeakers and SBX220 compact subwoofers. Peak Hire Managing Director Karl Ashman stated, “EAW has long been a…
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009
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08/04/09 07:34 AM,
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AES has released details regarding 154 paper presentations for the upcoming 127th AES Convention, to be held in October (9 - 12) at the Javits Center in New York City. “Beyond the awards, workshops, special events and bustling exhibition halls, the exchange of significant technical information remains the backbone of every Audio Engineering Convention,” states 127th AES Convention Chair Agnieszka Roginska. “This mission is exemplified by a robust syllabus of Papers and Posters. AES Papers Committee Co-Chairs Veronique Larcher and…
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Monday, August 03, 2009
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08/03/09 12:18 PM,
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Harman Professional’s two console companies - Soundcraft and Studer - have launched of a range of online facilities and social networking sites. The new Studer website, www.studer.ch, features white papers on Mixing in Surround, Virtual Surround Panning, and how to measure the true quality of sound. A series of tutorial videos can be downloaded explaining and demonstrating operational philosophies of the Vista digital console range. With Studer’s product range now spanning more audio markets, the site also features application-specific areas…
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009
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07/22/09 01:00 PM,
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Cakewalk has just announced that SONAR V-Studio 100 music production studio software has been updated to version 1.20, which includes a number of workflow improvements in response to customer feedback. Notably, the Track Control feature has been improved for all DAWs making track selection quicker in the chosen application. The update will be free to all users. SONAR V-Studio Overview High speed USB 2.0 interface • 8 in + mix / 6 out, 24-bit/96 kHz quality • 2 mic pre-amps…
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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07/21/09 02:25 PM,
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Mega Audio recently supplied the audio reinforcement system, including a Soundcraft Si3 digital console, for a concert commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Evangelical Reformed Church of La Lima in Honduras. The two-night, one-day Evangelistic Crusade Concert included the participation of Ministers of National Praise, Worship Ministry Children’s Church and Evangelical Reformed Church of La Lima, Lourdes Ministries, Carlos Martinez and Ministry Juda, and Roca Fuerte Shekina. Based in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Mega Audio specializes in the rental of…
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Monday, July 20, 2009
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07/20/09 01:35 PM,
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Sennheiser has long been one of the top wireless system manufacturers, respected for solid technology, high audio quality and a wide range of products, all evidenced by a long and varied user list. Earlier this year at the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) show in Las Vegas, Sennheiser introduced the 2000 Series, its latest wireless system development. Pricing of the new 2000 Series is in line with the Shure UHF-R Series, and it now represents the “middle” of the Sennheiser…
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