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Friday, March 19, 2010
ADAM Audio Announces Introduction Of AX-Series Monitors
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03/19/10 04:25 PM,
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ADAM Audio has announced that their new AX-Series monitors are slated for introduction at Prolight + Sound 2010 in Frankfurt. The AX-Series monitors from ADAM Audio feature the company’s X-ART tweeter, new woofers and amplifiers, and re-designed speaker cabinets. Following ADAM’s A and SX-Series monitor systems, the AX Series includes four high performance systems. These range from the ultra-compact A3X to the larger A5X, A7X and A8X systems. The X-ART tweeter is more efficient and handles higher SPLs along with…
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Universal Audio Releases The EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverb for UAD Plug-In Platform
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03/19/10 09:33 AM,
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Universal Audio, audio hardware and plug-in manufacturer has announced the release of the EMT 140 Classic Plate Reverb plug-in for the UAD plug-in platform. The EMT 140 replicates three uniquely different EMT 140 plates formerly installed at the Plant Studios in Sausalito, CA and is licensed and endorsed by EMT Studiotechnik GmbH as the world’s only authentic EMT plate reverb emulation. “EMT is certainly excited to partner with Universal Audio; I am confident our endorsement of UA’s emulations of EMT’s…
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Austin’s Yellow Dog Studios Goes Analog With API
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03/17/10 08:30 AM,
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Austin’s yellow DOG Studios, home to independent producer and engineer David Percefull, recently outfitted Studio 1 with a 32-channel API 1608 console, including API 500-Series modules. When purchased, Studio 1 came with no console at all, just outboard gear stitched together to work with virtual mixes. Among the studio’s plethora of mic preamps were twelve channels of API 3124s. “I’ve worked on a lot of large-format consoles, but I had very little experience with API,” said Percefull. “When we decided…
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Hints On Wiring Up The Band
Carl Cornell
03/16/10 05:13 PM,
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Ideally, a band on tour should wake up to a late brunch, hit the hotel health spa, shower and head over to the hall where everything is plugged in and ready for an extended sound check / jam session. If this scenario is unfamiliar to you, then more efficient methods of connecting your equipment at the last second may be exactly what you need. It certainly can’t hurt. Real World 101 When a band on the road is not the…
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Monday, March 15, 2010
Beacon Street Studio Upgrades Facility With The Help Of GC Pro
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03/15/10 09:13 AM,
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Beacon Street Studios in Venice, California recently acquired new Avid Pro Tools HD3 systems and Apple MacPro computers with the help of Guitar Center Professional (GC Pro). The outside sales division of Guitar Center the studio find the right gear effectively and efficiently, allowing Beacon Street to keep the focus where it needs to be – on the music. GC Pro Account Manager Rich Avrach recommended the two new Avid Pro Tools HD3 systems and new Apple MacPro computers that…
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Friday, March 12, 2010
Fishman Names Congilio To Marketing & Artist Relations Post
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03/12/10 09:55 AM,
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Fishman has appointed Corey Congilio as a Marketing/Artist Relations Specialist, focusing on social networking, online content, video demonstrations, sales events and training, marketing promotions and artist relations. Based in Pittsburgh, Congilio is a working musician, composer, producer and guitar teacher. Corey began doing projects for Fishman in 2008 as a demo artist and clinician before being hired to handle a broader scope of responsibilities this year. “Corey is not only a brilliant and versatile musician, but is also excellent at…
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
ARX Systems Releases Transformer Isolated USB Audio Interface
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03/10/10 02:50 PM,
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ARX Systems has introduced the USB I/O, a plug-and-play USB analog audio interface with balanced inputs and outputs. The USB I/O offers full transformer balanced inputs and outputs, providing isolation to eliminate earth loops and other extraneous. USB I/O is bus powered, and is plug-and-play compatible, requiring no additional drivers to operate properly on Mac and Windows operating systems. The front panel of USB I/O has stereo balanced analog XLR inputs and outputs, and the rear panel has a Type…
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Pathways Church Chooses Danley Loudspeakers In Upgrade Of Historic Facility
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03/10/10 01:20 PM,
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Pathways Church in Denver, Colorado is unique in many ways though surrounded by classic architecture, the church delivers a decidedly contemporary service, complete with a fully-voiced rock band. Like many houses of worship, the sound system in Pathwas Church was inadequate to amplifying the worship music. Coverage was spotty, output was weak, and intelligibility was fleeting, especially with the system frequently red-lined. On a tight budget, Colorado-based Summit Integrated Systems replaced the existing loudspeakers with Danley loudspeakers and subwoofers while…
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Thursday, March 04, 2010
The Ultimate Paleo Adventure Made Possible By Tannoy And Lab Gruppen
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03/04/10 10:00 AM,
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San Antonio event production company World Audio & Lights recently teamed up with “Dinosaur George”, George Blasing to create a traveling dinosaur exhibit. “Our objective was to create and launch a touring concept from ground up,” states CEO of World Audio & Lights Bob Doiron. Stepping outside the usual event production duties, World Audio & Lights provided sound and lights, visual setting, operations, ticketing, marketing and sponsorships for the tour. Doiron with assistance from World Audio & Lights Marketing and…
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RE/P Files: Wally Heider Recording Sammy Davis, Jr. LIVE at the “NOW Grove” (1970)
Chris Huston
03/04/10 08:46 AM,
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10:30 PM . . . the ‘NOW GROVE’. . . the comedy team has slipped back behind the curtain . . . the room is hushed . . . expectant. . . apprehensively darkened . . . unaware that tonight’s performance is to be, too, a live taping of material for Sammy Davis’ new Motown album . . . SAMMY DAVIS JR LIVE AT THE GROVE. Connected umbilically to the GROVE by some 400 yards of audio and coax cable,…
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