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Thursday, April 22, 2010Audio-Technica Provides Microphone Solutions For 2010 Academy Of Country Music Awards
PSW Staff 04/22/10 10:20 AM, 0 CommentsAudio-Technica provided wireless solutions for the 45th Academy of Country Music Awards, broadcast live on the CBS Television Network from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 18, 2010. Several performers used Audio-Technica’s acclaimed Artist Elite 5000 Series UHF Wireless System during the course of the show. Country/pop singer-songwriter Taylor Swift paired the 5000 Series system with the AEW-T4100 Cardioid Dynamic Handheld Transmitter for her lead vocals. Audio-Technica endorser Jason Aldean performed with the 5000 Series… View this post
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Rat Sound Selects Midas PRO6 For Summer Tour Season
PSW Staff 04/22/10 08:58 AM, 0 CommentsIn preparing for the 2010 summer tour season, Rat Sound needed to add some new equipment to its inventory. Starting the season doing five stages at the Coachella festival and with several arena tours booked, the company is poised for a big summer. “We’re seeing demand we haven’t seen in several years,” notes company president Dave Rat. “This will definitely be our strongest year ever.” One area of need was a new digital mixing console. “Knowing our client requirements, we… View this post
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SymNet Upgrades Warner Center Marriott Ballroom
PSW Staff 04/22/10 08:01 AM, 0 CommentsLocated in the San Fernando Valley, the Warner Center Marriott has been catering a wide range of events – including corporate meetings, Hollywood parties, large galas, sweet sixteens and weddings – in its 11,000 square-foot, 1,500-seat ballroom for quite some time. The space is extremely flexible and, with the capacity to subdivide into ten smaller meeting rooms, can be configured up to twenty different ways to meet the needs of any particular event. But for over a decade, the hotel… View this post
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L-Acoustics Appoints Lightone As Israeli Distributor
PSW Staff 04/22/10 07:54 AM, 0 CommentsL-ACOUSTICS is pleased to announce the appointment of Lightone as its new distributor for Israel. Lightone has extensive experience of the Israeli sound reinforcement market, and boasts a knowledgeable sales and technical team. “Having previously worked with Lightone I am excited to renew my contact with them,” says Tim McCall, L-ACOUSTICS sales manager. “I anticipate that their appointment will open up new possibilities and markets to further strengthen the L-ACOUSTICS brand name in Israel.” L-ACOUSTICS Website Lightone Website View this post
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Wednesday, April 21, 2010Benchmark Announces New Web Video Series That Takes Recording Back To The Fundamentals
PSW Staff 04/21/10 03:36 PM, 0 CommentsListening to music from the legendary catalogs of Decca, Atlantic, Stax, Sun, Parlophone, etc, it’s often hard to believe that several of those immortal recordings were made in a single session. How could any of those revered recordings have been made in one day? Simple… They had a killer studio, great gear, an extremely talented crew, and, most importantly, great artists. They were the masters from their day. In homage to these craftspeople, Benchmark has created a web series, ‘Masters… View this post
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Avid Completes Acquisition Of Euphonix
PSW Staff 04/21/10 02:52 PM, 0 CommentsAvid today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Euphonix, which was initially announced on April 11, 2010. Video coverage from the announcement is available here. With the acquisition, Avid will deliver a broad range of complementary audio and video control surfaces and consoles designed to meet the needs of customers ranging from the independent professional to the high-end broadcaster. The company plans to maintain full support for both the Euphonix family of products and Avid’s existing ICON solutions.… View this post
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All Access: On Tour With Muse
Jeff MacKay 04/21/10 02:28 PM, 1 CommentBritish alternative rock band Muse has been busy touring the world, having already played shows in Korea, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia in 2010, all before starting a North American tour in February that sees them cross the continent, playing 26 shows before continuing to Europe this summer. North American audiences have finally caught onto the act, which hails from England and has seen success globally for some time now over their five-album career. The full-fledged arena… View this post
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Tannoy Updates VNET Software
PSW Staff 04/21/10 12:59 PM, 0 CommentsTannoy has released a new update to its VNET Software (also known as Podware) which features a number of new features and improved functionality. The latest version is now available to download from the Software section of the Tannoy website. VNET is Tannoy’s network protocol for commissioning and ongoing diagnostic and monitoring of loudspeaker systems. The VNET package comprises of VNET Software, VNET Interface drivers and of course VNET compliant loudspeakers with associated firmware. This Windows interface controls all of… View this post
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Pab Boothroyd On Mixing Paul McCartney Live: Take A Great Set And Make It Better
PSW Staff 04/21/10 10:37 AM, 0 CommentsHow to you mix a live performance of some of the most iconic music in modern culture, performed by the icon himself? Like the song says, you just let it be. For more than 20 years, Paul “Pab” Boothroyd has been the keeper of the keys to Paul McCartney’s live sound, and that’s been his philosophy. “These are songs that every person in the audience has an attachment to,” Boothroyd says. “Whether it’s a particular guitar hook or a certain… View this post
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NSCA To Offer MNEC Training At InfoComm 2010
PSW Staff 04/21/10 10:07 AM, 0 CommentsRecent changes to the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NFPA 72) mean new opportunities for commercial electronic systems integrators. In response, NSCA will host two training courses and one panel discussion at InfoComm 2010 for show attendees interested in entering and profiting from this emerging market. Led by renowned experts on NFPA 72 and UL 2572, the sessions will include information about code changes and how they affect the electronic systems industry. These are events are for anyone looking… View this post
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