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Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Countryman Mic Integral To Production Of Extreme Sport Demonstration Video
PSW Staff
05/22/13 01:48 PM,
For anyone fascinated with flying using a jetpack, there is now a more cost effective opportunity to experience the thrill of taking flight: the Water Powered Flyboard. This new, French engineered water toy uses a wakeboard-like base and two hand-held nozzles that, when pulled by a personal watercraft, enables one to fly and perform a wide range of motions. To feature this exciting new creation, AOL Auto’s Translogic decided to create a demonstration video to be shown at their technology…
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Amadeus Launches New UDX Series Speakers
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05/22/13 01:34 PM,
France-based Amadeus has announced the re-launch of its famed UDX Series passive speakers - 30 years after originally releasing their first edition. The UDX Series, which consists of four models, is perfectly adapted to sound reinforcement applications in concert halls, auditoriums, conference rooms, and theaters. Designed to be included within fixed or long-lasting installations, each UDX speaker system can also be used in touring applications as a stage monitor when fitted with optional accessories. The newly redesigned UDX Series are…
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony Rocks With Crown-powered JBL System
PSW Staff
05/22/13 01:28 PM,
The 28th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held on the west coast for the first time in 20 years at the Nokia Theatre LA LIVE in Los Angeles. This year’s inductees included Public Enemy, Heart, Albert King, Randy Newman, Rush and Donna Summer, with Lou Adler and Quincy Jones each receiving an Ahmet Ertegun non-performer award. Sound for this year’s ceremony featured more than 50 of Harman’s JBL Vertec line array loudspeakers powered by Crown…
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Powersoft Announces New Distribution Partner In Vietnam
PSW Staff
05/22/13 10:13 AM,
Powersoft is pleased to announce the appointment of Vietnam Pro AVL Co as their new exclusive distributor for Vietnam. Vietnam Pro AVL Co. is the youngest company in the Pro AVL Group, which is based in Hanoi. Founded by young and enthusiastic people, Pro AVL Group aims to bring professional sound and light experience to Vietnamese customers through the many well-known brands they work with including D.T.S. Lighting, Loud Professional, Amadeus Audio, Midas, and Klark Teknik. “We have been pursuing…
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Experience Focusrite’s RedNet – On Tour
PSW Staff
05/22/13 10:04 AM,
Over the coming weeks, Focusrite is offering a unique opportunity to experience the benefits offered by their versatile new Ethernet-based recording system – as RedNet goes on the road. Visitors can experience for themselves how RedNet can change studios by seeing it in action, questioning the experts and finding out more. Find out where your nearest event is taking place and sign up online. Focusrite’s RedNet is the first to offer IP networked audio interfaces for the recording studio –…
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WorxAudio Technologies Deployed At North Kannaplis Baptist Church
PSW Staff
05/22/13 09:25 AM,
As is the case with many houses of worship, music plays an increasingly vital role during services at North Kannapolis Baptist Church these days because of its ability to engage the audience. As a result it makes services more relevant to a wider constituency. After having struggled with the inadequacies of its previous sound reinforcement system, church leaders decided an upgrade was in order. After reviewing a variety of SR systems, the decision was made to install a system based…
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DPS Debuts Its New Meyer Sound LEO At Long Beach Pride Festival
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05/22/13 06:01 AM,
This past weekend (May 18 and 19), DigitalSound Production Services (DPS) supplied its new Meyer Sound LEO linear line array system for the 30th anniversary of the Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride festival. The new system was deployed for the festival’s main stage performances, headlined on Saturday by R&B singer Fantasia and on Sunday by finalists from the television shows “American Idol” and “The Voice.” “It’s a very high-profile event and a large area to cover, so we really…
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Royer Labs Announces 15th Anniversary R-121 Limited Edition Ribbon Microphone
PSW Staff
05/21/13 03:51 PM,
Royer Labs has announced the availability of the 15th Anniversary R-121 Limited Edition ribbon microphone. The company was founded in May 1998 and the R-121 studio ribbon microphone was the company’s first product. Of particular note, the first 100 or so R-121 microphones shipped with a black version of the Royer Labs logo before changing to the green logo that has been a fixture on all R-121’s since that time. The 15th Anniversary R-121 Limited Edition ribbon microphone celebrates its…
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Beach Sound Relies On Lake Processing As Backbone Of Miami’s ULTRA Music Festival
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05/21/13 01:22 PM,
As the world’s most famous outdoor electronic music festival, ULTRA has won “Best Music Event” by the International Dance Music Awards (IDMA) six consecutive years, from 2005 to 2011, “Best International Dance Music Festival” by the Ibiza DJ Awards in 2008 and “Best Festival” by the Village Voice Media New Times consecutively five years running from 2005 through 2009. Originally created as a pure EDM (electronic dance music) festival in 1999, ULTRA has grown through the years to present not…
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DiGiCo Has Broadway On Its Feet For Kinky Boots Musical
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05/21/13 11:00 AM,
With songs by rocker girl Cyndi Lauper and story by celebrated actor/playwright, Harvey Fierstein, Kinky Boots has Broadway on its feet. Based on the 2005 British flick about a struggling shoe factory that reinvigorates business by making fetish footwear for drag queens, the show opened to rave reviews—and a Tony Award nomination on the horizon. Sound designer John Shivers opted for a DiGiCo SD7T to handle the production after becoming familiar with the system on his previous productions for Bonnie…
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