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  • Tuesday, May 14, 2013
    Blackbird Academy To Offer Alternative, Hands-On Audio Education In Nashville
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    PSW Staff 05/14/13 11:18 AM,
    The new Blackbird Academy for the Arts is taking registration for classes starting in September. The school is housed in Nashville’s famed Blackbird Studio, which was launched by John and Martina McBride in 2002 and has recorded Taylor Swift, Jack White, Kid Rock, Ke$ha, and Tim McGraw, among many others. The Blackbird Academy’s Studio Engineering Program trains students using microphones, consoles, outboard gear and recording spaces that are the best in the industry. Students will be taught on the same… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Business • Education • Sound Reinforcement • Studio

  • D.A.S. Audio Revamps Website
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    PSW Staff 05/14/13 11:16 AM,
    D.A.S. Audio has launched a new version of their website. The fully-renovated website is updated with everything that the company’s extensive product catalog has to offer. The new version of the D.A.S. Audio website meets the increasing demand from clients and prospective D.A.S. Audio product users for up-to-date information on products, news, and technical support. The navigational structure has been maintained—enabling users to easily find the information they need, browse the various product categories, and discover the latest D.A.S. news… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Business • Installation • Loudspeaker • Manufacturer • Sound Reinforcement

  • Monday, May 13, 2013
    DPA Microphones Opens New China Office
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    PSW Staff 05/13/13 01:49 PM,
    Following a record year for sales in the Asia and Pacific regions, DPA Microphones hopes to continue its success by opening a new regional office in Hong Kong, China. Headed by Ken Kimura, DPA APAC general manager, the new office signals DPA’s commitment to its partners and customers by acting as a hub for sales, marketing and after-sales service.  The office will also enable the company to expand its sales network and develop new business channels in market sectors. The… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • Church Sound • News • Business • Concert • Installation • Manufacturer • Microphone • Sound Reinforcement • Studio

  • The Music Industry Gathers To Remember Phil Ramone
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    PSW Staff 05/13/13 11:48 AM,
    With those in attendance underscoring the breadth and depth of a remarkable career in music, family and friends of multiple Grammy Award-winning music producer Phil Ramone came together in New York City on May 11, 2013, to celebrate and honor his amazing life. Ramone, who passed away on March 30, 2013, was most noted as an inspired record producer, crafting recordings that have sold into the hundreds of millions of copies for artists including Billy Joel, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra,… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Business • Concert • Engineer • Studio • Technician

  • Friday, May 10, 2013
    Extron Electronics TouchLink For iPad Now Available
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    PSW Staff 05/10/13 01:25 PM,
    Extron Electronics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of TouchLink for iPad, an easy-to-use AV control system app designed for the Apple iPad. TouchLink for iPad provides users with an additional point of control for rooms equipped with any TouchLink touchpanel. The app is compatible with projects created using Global Configurator 3.5, which is also available now. With this app, presenters can wirelessly control their AV system using a Wi-Fi network, allowing them the freedom to move around the… View this post
    Filed in: AV • News • AV • Business • Installation • Software • Sound Reinforcement

  • Industry Pro Matt Hallard Joins Martin Professional As New Business Area Manager, Rental - EMEA
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    PSW Staff 05/10/13 10:53 AM,
    Martin Professional is pleased to announce that industry expert and long-time industry professional Matt Hallard has joined the Martin EMEA sales organization as Business Area Manager, Rental. Hallard brings with him a wealth of industry experience having worked as Production Manager for P&O Cruises Worldwide, as Regional Sales Manager at PRG Distribution and most recently for Philips Vari-Lite as European Sales Manager. Hallard’s primary duties in the Martin EMEA organization will focus on developing Martin’s Global Alliance Program, as well… View this post
    Filed in: Production • News • Production • Lighting • Business • Manufacturer

  • NSCA Introduces New Best Practices Conference Series Training
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    PSW Staff 05/10/13 11:25 AM,
    NSCA is introducing a Best Practices Conference (BPC) Series offering business training, networking and manufacturer training designed for mid-level managers. The first BPC conference will take place September 30 - October 1, in Dallas.  NSCA’s Business & Leadership Conference witnessed several years of growth, and the executives that attend BLC requested a more tactical, hands-on event for their management teams. The new BPC Series will provide four distinct tracks based on finance, operations, sales, and project management. With time spent… View this post
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Training • AV • Business • Education • Installation • Technician

  • Thursday, May 09, 2013
    AVnu Alliance Welcomes New Member Companies To Advance AVB Certification
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    PSW Staff 05/09/13 04:11 PM,
    AVnu Alliance, the industry consortium that certifies Audio Video Bridging (AVB) products for interoperability, has introduced four new member companies: Bose, LG, Arrive Systems, and Revolabs. Standing at 55 global members, AVnu Alliance is a consortium of professional A/V, automotive, and consumer electronics companies working together to drive certification and interoperability of open AVB standards and to enable interoperable platforms. The alliance has recently announced new AVB educational programs and new partnerships, as well as created the AVnu Alliance Broadcast… View this post
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • AV • Business • Digital • Ethernet • Interconnect • Networking

  • FiberPlex Appoints Sales Force & Associates To Represent Its Fiber Optic Line
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    PSW Staff 05/09/13 02:52 PM,
    With copper cabling now giving way to fiber optic strands to solve the high-bandwidth issues of today’s AV systems, fiber optic technology manufacturer Fiberplex Technologies recently signed on manufacturing rep firm Sales Force & Associates, Hollywood, Florida, to represent its line to the AVL industry in Florida and the Caribbean. “It’s all going to fiber,” commented Frank Woolf, Digital Systems Specialist with Sales Force & Associates, an AV firm known for its diversification and expertise in the pro audio, lighting… View this post
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  • Wednesday, May 08, 2013
    Avid Offering Discount On VENUE Mixing Systems With Console Trade-In
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    PSW Staff 05/08/13 02:32 PM,
    Avid is currently running a promotion for audio professionals to save up to 20 percent on any new VENUE D-Show, Profile, Mix Rack, SC48 or SC48 Remote System. Trade in old analog or digital consoles to save on new, more advanced systems with enhanced sound quality, more streamlined Pro Tools integration and support for industry-standard plug-ins. This promotion is for audio professionals within the U.S. and APAC looking to upgrade to the latest versions of any VENUE System. Avid VENUE… View this post
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