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Friday, May 10, 2013
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05/10/13 12:32 PM,
Luiz Mazzei, a talented engineer both in the studio and at front-of-house, is currently using Waves SoundGrid platform and an assortment of Waves Audio plugins as FOH engineer for Brazilian rock veterans Capital Inicial. Luiz Mazzei has been a user of Waves plugins in the studio since 2001. Since the introduction of SoundGrid and other products designed for live sound, Mazzei has been able to do what he had always envisioned: “I always felt like I was missing out by…
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Friday, April 26, 2013
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04/26/13 07:08 AM,
Waves Audio announces the availability of its new GEQ graphic equalizer plug-in. Developed primarily for live users (but also suitable for the studio as well), Waves GEQ is graphic equalizer plug-in with both Classic and Modern mono and stereo components, offering 30 ISO bands plus high- and low-pass filters, a precision floating parametric EQ bell filter, and a real-time analyzer. GEQ Classic components use traditional proportional Q filters inspired by renowned DN Series 1/3-octave equalizers, which narrow the filter width…
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Tuesday, March 19, 2013
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03/19/13 01:44 PM,
Waves Audio announces the availability of the Manny Marroquin Signature Series Collection, custom plug-ins developed in collaboration with renowned mixing engineer Manny Marroquin (Bruno Mars, Alicia Keys, Rihanna, Maroon 5, Shakira). Five-time Grammy award-winner Marroquin adds a new dimension to the Waves Signature Series with six hybrid plug-ins that bring his unique workflow to users’ studios. Alongside his personalized versions of tried-and-true favorites like EQ, reverb, delay and distortion, Marroquin introduces the new Tone Shaper and Triple D plug-ins. “For…
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Monday, February 11, 2013
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02/11/13 05:19 PM,
Waves Audio has introduced the GEQ graphic equalizer plug-in, developed primarily for live users (but suitable for studio use as well). GEQ offers selectable cut and boost at 1/3 octave intervals, using two unique filter types. More about GEQ: —Classic component with proportional Q—Modern component with independent non-interactive filter types—30 ISO bands—6 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB selectable cut & boost—Independent HPF, LPF and a parametric bell per side—Zero latency—2 input RTA with external input options—RTA input difference mode with…
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Thursday, February 07, 2013
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02/07/13 12:25 PM,
Waves Audio announces the new eMotion mixer for SoundGrid systems, with the introduction of the line’s first products, the eMotion LV1 for live sound front-of-house and monitor applications, and eMotion Studio, for recording, mixing and post production facilities. eMotion is designed to integrate seamlessly with Waves SoundGrid-compatible I/Os. The eMotion Mixer engine is powered by low-latency Intel-based Waves SoundGrid DSP servers. Features include low-latency Waves plug-in processing on every channel; support for multiple mixers, I/O boxes and SoundGrid DSP servers…
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013
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01/29/13 01:01 PM,
Waves Audio has announced the availability of Waves IR-Live. IR-Live is an impulse response-based convolution reverb designed with the live sound engineer in mind, but equally useful in the studio. IR-Live delivers quick results with easy access to mission critical controls, and includes presets by leading Front-of-House engineers, providing the go-to reverb sounds they’ve developed over their years of professional experience. Compatible with the Waves IR1 impulse response library, IR-Live brings the world’s greatest venues and hardware straight to you,…
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Friday, January 04, 2013
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01/04/13 04:33 PM,
Waves Audio has introduced Element, the company’s first-ever synthesizer. Powered by Virtual Voltage technology, Element is an analog-style polyphonic instrument engineered to deliver the fat, gritty sound of the classics, with the advantages of contemporary digital synths. Element includes an array of convenient features and functions, including integrated effects, a 16-step arpeggiator/sequencer, MIDI Learn for all controls and an extensive preset library, with total tweakability. All parameters are laid out right in front of the user so there’s no need…
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012
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12/04/12 04:30 PM,
Waves Audio has again teamed with London’s legendary Abbey Road Studios to introduce the new REDD Console plugins. Abbey Road Studios were at the epicenter of a shift that rocked the world of music during the 1960s, and changed the course of popular culture forever. At the heart of it all were REDD consoles, custom-designed, built by and named after Abbey Road Studios’ in-house Record Engineering Development Department (REDD). Renowned for their smooth EQ curves, extraordinary warmth and lush stereo…
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Friday, November 16, 2012
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11/16/12 10:17 AM,
Waves Audio has appointed U.K.-based audio engineer Val Gilbert as Waves Live product specialist. In his new capacity, Gilbert will communicate with other live sound engineers across the U.K., sharing his knowledge of Waves plugins, the SoundGrid system and typical workflows in the live sound arena. The addition of Gilbert further emphasizes Waves’ ongoing expansion in the live sound sector. For several years, he was based in France, where he gained an extensive background in live sound as a front-of-house…
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012
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11/07/12 06:48 PM,
Waves Audio plugins are key tools for Jason Aulds, the associate director/front-of-house engineer at the Dallas, TX-area Gateway Church. The church, a large worship community spanning four campuses, is led by Pastor Robert Morris. The church’s sound systems include three DiGiCo SD7 consoles at the main campus; four DiGiCo SD8 consoles across the other campuses; and an AVID Venue D-Show console set up for travel. The SD8’s are paired with the Waves SoundGrid Essentials bundle, and the D-Show is complemented…
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