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Thursday, August 20, 2009
PSW Staff
08/20/09 02:42 PM,
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The Northbrook Theater in Northbrook, IL, has selected AKG DMS 700 digital wireless microphone systems to play a role in all 12 of its annual productions. The 300-seat theater recently upgraded to the DMS 700 systems, incorporating 12 DSR 700 receivers, 10 CK 77 Microphones, and 25 DPT 700 bodypacks. The theater is using AKG’s digital wireless system to drive a series of performances put on by youth, for youth. Performing Arts Supervisor Kurt Ottinger needed a system that came…
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Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Jeff Lange
08/11/09 03:05 PM,
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“It’s all Greek to me.” I hear that phrase often when speaking about the basic concepts of sound in churches. Being both a sound engineer and a musician, I’ve noticed that there is often a stark contrast between learning to play music and operating a sound system. When I learned to play my preferred instrument, I spent countless hours alone in my room making horrible racket that would someday become music. After that racket became music, I went to school…
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Friday, July 24, 2009
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07/24/09 10:22 AM,
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Eighth Day Sound recently did double-duty on two major events, the Hot 97 Summer Jam at Giants Stadium in New York, and then moving south to the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Tennessee. In both cases, the Highland Heights, Ohio-based sound reinforcement company provided four DiGiCo SD8 digital mixing consoles. At the annual Hot 97 Summer Jam, Eighth Day supported all acts, including Mary J. Blige, Jadakiss, T-Pain, Young Jeezy and Elephant Man, while at Bonnaroo, they handled the…
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Friday, July 17, 2009
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07/17/09 01:31 PM,
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The awards and accolades earned by the work of Stile Antico would be an accomplishment for even a seasoned vocal ensemble, but their meteoric rise to fame in the classical music world makes their successes all the more impressive. Comprised of twelve young British singers, Stile Antico first attracted the attention of harmonia mundi usa’s artistic director, Robina Young, at the 2005 Early Music Network International Young Artists’ Competition. From there, the group’s debut disc on the harmonia mundi label…
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Wednesday, July 08, 2009
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07/08/09 09:59 AM,
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National AV supplier Starin of Chesterton, Indiana has been announced as the master distributor for ETA Systems. Starin will not only handle nationwide sales of ETA power products but will also manage customer service and technical support. To complement this new exclusive arrangement, Kathi Pritt, formerly with ETA Systems will join the Starin team to provide full support and direct product knowledge. ETA Systems became part of the privately-owned Mitek Electronics and Communications Group earlier this year, and also includes…
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Monday, June 29, 2009
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06/29/09 08:13 PM,
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Much of the 2009 Glastonbury Festival was spent basking in uncharacteristic sunshine, and contributing significantly to the quality of a weekend already being touted as the best Glasto ever, this year the familiar presence of Yamaha digital mixing consoles had grown to an unprecedented high number. “I’ve been coming to Glastonbury for years in a support capacity and I have never seen so many Yamaha desks on so many stages,” reports Nick Pemberton of Yamaha Commercial Audio. As usual, the…
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