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  • Tuesday, May 21, 2013
    DiGiCo Has Broadway On Its Feet For Kinky Boots Musical
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    PSW Staff 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… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Sound Reinforcement • Stage

  • Nairobi Baptist Church Upgrades To Allen & Heath iLive
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    PSW Staff 05/21/13 09:42 AM,
    Nairobi Baptist Church recently upgraded their existing analog mixer to an Allen & Heath iLive digital mixing system, supplied by Kenyan company, Sound Creations. Founded in 1958, the Church required a more sophisticated console with improved sound quality. Sound Creations, the distributor for Allen & Heath in Kenya, suggested an iDR-48 MixRack with iLive-T112 surface. “We were confident the Allen & Heath iLive-T112 would be the ideal mixer for Nairobi Baptist church and would meet their specific needs,” said Nipul… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Church Sound • News • Consoles • Digital • Sound Reinforcement

  • Monday, May 20, 2013
    Innovason Eclipse Installed In Warsaw’s Main Art-House Cinema
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    PSW Staff 05/20/13 10:05 AM,
    The Iluzjon cinema in Warsaw, Poland, has been home to the Polish National Film Archive since the mid-50s, and is also Warsaw’s main art-house cinema. The venue, which had remained in its original state until just two years ago, has recently undergone a massive renovation. At the heart of the audio system, which was designed by audio consultant and system designer, Wojciech Zielinski from pro audio specialists, Dysten, is an Innovason Eclipse GT running a fully networked Fohhn Audio PA… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Consoles • Digital • Installation • Sound Reinforcement

  • Good Sound Studio Gets Great Live Recordings With Line 6 StageScape M20d
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    PSW Staff 05/20/13 09:41 AM,
    Located southeast of Pittsburgh in New Stanton, Pennsylvania, Good Sound Studio offers a wide range of services to its clients. They specialize in pro audio rentals for live music and theatrical performances as well as sound system design and installation for schools, churches and restaurants. When looking for a way to help a local band improve the quality and consistency of their live performances, Good Sound Studio president Dwight Brown was intrigued to learn about the StageScape M20d digital mixing… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Mixer • Sound Reinforcement

  • Extron Fiber Optic RS-232 Inserter Now Shipping
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    PSW Staff 05/20/13 09:37 AM,
    Extron Electronics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the new FOX RS 104, a four port RS-232 inserter for long-haul transmission of control signals to remote source and destination equipment over fiber optic cabling. Each port provides a bidirectional fiber optic connection to an Extron FOX Series transmitter or receiver for the insertion and extraction of control data, while maintaining a continuous pass-through link for video and audio. The FOX RS 104 is ideal for use in applications… View this post
    Filed in: AV • Live Sound • News • AV • Digital • Ethernet • Networking • Sound Reinforcement

  • Friday, May 17, 2013
    Prism Sound Launches Two Low Cost Versions of SADiE 6
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    PSW Staff 05/17/13 09:32 AM,
    Prism Sound has released two new versions of its SADiE 6 software, which was recently nominated for a TEC Award in the Workstation Technology category. SADiE 6 Professional and SADiE 6 Lite are designed to bring this ground-breaking audio production and recording software to a much wider audience by allowing users to access the software at a lower price point. “SADiE has always excelled in roles where the most sophisticated editing capabilities are required and where reliability and robustness are… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Product • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Manufacturer • Software • Studio

  • SSL Appoints Jason Kelly As Product Manager For Live Product Division
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    PSW Staff 05/17/13 09:13 AM,
    Solid State Logic is pleased to announce that Jason Kelly has been appointed Product Manager for its new Live console. With a 25-year career that spans live sound production, live event systems design and implementation and technical support management, Kelly has developed a solid understanding of the key aspects of the pro audio industry. In his new role, he will spearhead the recent introduction of SSL’s ‘Live’ console, which brings to the stage the industry standard, sonic legacy of the… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Business • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Manufacturer • Sound Reinforcement

  • Lectrosonics Aspen Technology Deployed At Ochsner Health System
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    PSW Staff 05/17/13 09:06 AM,
    As southeast Louisiana’s largest non-profit, academic, multi-specialty, healthcare delivery system, Ochsner Health System is the only Louisiana hospital recognized by U.S. News and World Report as a ‘Best Hospital’ across 11 specialty categories. With greater than 13,000 employees and over 850 physicians, training and related administrative functions are a regular part of Ochsner Health System’s efforts. With that in mind, their Poydras Conference Room was recently equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology. At the heart of the AV system resides ASPEN… View this post
    Filed in: AV • News • Digital • Installation • Processor

  • Allen & Heath iLive Console At Heart Of The Belmont System For SXSW
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    PSW Staff 05/17/13 08:49 AM,
    Allen & Heath’s iLIVE digital mixing console did not disappoint the hordes of music fans and artists that gathered together at The Belmont in Austin, Texas as part of the 27th annual South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Conference in March. The days were jam-packed with music industry people from around the world, eager to share their experiences with one another, listen to some great artists and scout for new talent. Organizers announced that nearly 2,000 music acts of all genres… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • News • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Sound Reinforcement

  • Thursday, May 16, 2013
    Can Award-Winning Recordings Be Made In A Home Studio?
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    Bob Buontempo 05/16/13 04:41 PM,
    To begin with, there are many things that you cannot do in a home studio. A competent recording of a live band - still the mainstay of the recording industry - is usually impossible in your bedroom. Fitting an orchestra in there is also challenging. And even though the topic of this piece is whether award-winning (i.e., Grammy) music can be conceived, recorded and mastered in a home studio, there’s nothing to indicate that any such recordings actually have been.… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • Feature • Blog • Study Hall • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Monitoring • Software • Studio • System