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Monday, May 04, 2009
Allen Morgan Blends Old Technology & New For Remix Of “Brick House” With The Commodores
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05/04/09 02:49 PM,
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A remix project on the classic hit “Brick House” with the song’s original artists, The Commodores, presented Producer Allen Morgan an opportunity to use his Focusrite Liquid Mix to accentuate the old-school vibe of the song using vintage compressor and EQ emulation plug-ins while also introducing modern elements with the Liquid Mix’s modern emulations. Morgan took the roles of producer and remixer, with the goal of creating a modern, club-friendly take on this classic funk/soul single. Lead vocalist and drummer…
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Historic Drexelbrook Multipurpose Facility Upgrades With Community CLOUD Loudspeakers
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05/04/09 01:44 PM,
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For nearly six decades, Drexelbrook has been a first-call gathering spot for events large and small in the tri-state area. Its historic Georgian style mansion and Grand Ballroom have been the backdrop for countless weddings, proms, trade shows and corporate retreats. The iconic TV series American Bandstand even filmed some of its earliest episodes there. Drexelbrook’s 15,000-square-foot Corporate Events Center, opened in 2000, is the largest facility of its kind in the region, and offers state-of-the-art audio and video systems…
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Shure Extends Rebates For 700 MHz Wireless Systems To December 31, 2009
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05/04/09 11:36 AM,
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Shure is extending its rebate program of up to $1,000 for the trade-in of Shure 700 MHz frequency band (698-806 MHz) wireless systems and for any other manufacturers’ qualifying 700 MHz frequency band wireless systems and their related components until the end of the calendar year (December 31, 2009). “Due to the current economic crisis, there are some dealers who have not been able to take advantage of this program yet, and we want to do what we can to…
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Midas & Klark Teknik Appoint Rightway Audio As Representatives For Taiwan
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05/04/09 10:49 AM,
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Rightway Audio Systems, already the Midas and Klark Teknik distributor for China, Hong Kong and Macau, has also been appointed to handle the same brands in Taiwan. Since the initial appointment a year ago, Rightway Audio has already sold 10 Midas XL8 Live Performance Systems and five PRO6 Live Audio Systems, as well as serving as a leading distributor of Klark Teknik, in particular the company’s Square ONE product range. “We’re very honored to be expanding the brands across Greater…
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L-Acoustics Announces 2009 Product & Design Training Seminar Schedule
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05/04/09 09:52 AM,
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L-Acoustics has announced its 2009 training seminar schedule, with seminars designed for both technicians and mixing engineers and encompassing the fundamental aspects of Wavefront Sculpture Technology (WST), system integration, setup and design. Specifically, sessions cover L-Acoustics product lines KIVA, dV-DOSC, KUDO and V-DOSC, as well as the LA amplified controller platform and LA NETWORK MANAGER software. North American seminars are being offered in Oxnard, California and Phoenix, Arizona, while international training will take place at L-Acoustics headquarters in Marcoussis, France…
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NSCA University Focusing On DTV Issues, AV-IT Convergence & More At Upcoming InfoComm Show
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05/04/09 08:35 AM,
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NSCA University will be providing a focus on the upcoming DTV transition, managing the convergence between AV and IT, and more at the upcoming InfoComm (2009) show in Orlando. These sessions, along with a presentation on SystemsPlus Health Solutions will allow contractors, technicians, and business owners understand the benefits, road-blocks, and opportunities that will allow employees and customers to save time, solve problems, and make money. Specifics:—White Spaces Yesterday and Today: Impact of FCC Ruling on Wireless Microphone Industry, sponsored…
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The Osbournes Find Sennheiser Quite Functional For Their New Dysfunctional Show
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05/04/09 07:44 AM,
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The Osbournes – Sharon, Kelly, Jack, Ozzy and assorted favorite dogs – are returning to television soon with a variety show on FOX that features audience interaction, candid camera-type skits, music, and even a pair of “mini Osbournes,” two British child actors who impersonate Sharon and Ozzy complete with off-color language. Six episodes of “Osbournes: Reloaded,” which will air later in the year, have already been shot at CBS Television City in Hollywood, where production mixer Evan Adelman did his…
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Soundcraft Si3 Digital Console Utilized For Breizh Side Soriou Concert In Delhi
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05/04/09 06:52 AM,
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Outdoor concert goers were recently entertained in Delhi by touring French song and dance troupe Breizh Side Soriou, with the 47-member troupe performed through a Soundcraft Si3 digital console and PA company, Dhawan Electrical Pvt. Ltd of Delhi, also supplying a JBL Professional loudspeaker rig comprising VRX932LA compact arrays and SRX 728S subwoofers powered by Crown IT4000 amplification. The onstage monitor system included JBL SRX 712M’s with JBL SRX 725’s in use for side fill coverage. Yogesh Dhawan, Director of…
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Saturday, May 02, 2009
Symetrix & Mercenary Audio Renew Alliance On Lucid Brand
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05/02/09 10:40 AM,
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Symetrix has announced a renewed alliance with pro audio specialty retailer Mercenary Audio, which is once again carrying Lucid, the Symetrix brand targeted at digital audio applications. The Foxboro, Massachusetts-based company is now stocking the Lucid 88192 A/D and D/A converter as well as the GENx192 Ultra Low Jitter Studio Master Clock, and will be actively marketing both of these models to digital audio customers throughout the U.S. The two companies had forged a strong business relationship earlier this decade…
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Friday, May 01, 2009
Ashly Audio Debuts New User-Friendly NE Series Digital Processors
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05/01/09 04:11 PM,
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The new Ashly Audio ne4400, ne4800 and ne8800 digital signal processors bring user-friendly setup and control to networked audio systems using Ashly’s PC-hosted Protea NE Software via standard 10/100 Ethernet and RS-232 protocol. These latest additions to the company’s NE (Network Enabled) Series offer a multi-channel routing matrix with microphone input, network audio and digital audio hardware options, plus an extensive menu of 32-bit/96kHz SHARC-based DSP that supports hot-plug software control. The three standard units offer 4x4 (4400), 4x8 (4800)…
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