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Tuesday, August 17, 2010Solid State Logic Expands The XLogic X-Rack System With Stereo EQ
PSW Staff 08/17/10 07:55 AM, 0 CommentsSolid State Logic has announced a new module for the X-Rack modular rack system, the Stereo EQ Module. The X-Rack Stereo EQ Module is a stereo version of SSL’s console Channel EQ. It is a classic SSL four-band parametric EQ that is a superb all round frequency adjustment tool kit. is a fully featured EQ with high- and low-bands switchable between shelving or fixed Q bell curves and two mid-bands each with variable Q control. This stereo version introduces a… View this post
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Canada’s First Nexo Geo T Rig Acquired By Plav Audio
PSW Staff 08/17/10 07:11 AM, 0 CommentsPlav Audio, Inc. of Sherbrooke, Quebec recently purchased Canada’s first NEXO GEO T rig, accommodating the growing number of requests for NEXO systems in and around Quebec. The NEXO line array made its debut at LaFête du Lac des Nations, a six-day festival that took place in Sherbrooke in mid-July at Parc Jacques-Cartier. The event hosted more than 30 musical shows featuring artists from Quebec and abroad. With two shows per evening, the festival entertained over 40,000. Plav Audio’s new… View this post
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Monday, August 16, 2010JBL Loudspeakers Chosen For West Virginia University Coliseum
PSW Staff 08/16/10 02:59 PM, 0 CommentsPanasonic’s Tech Services Group recently installed a new audio system, designed by Acoustical Design Group, at the West Virginia University Coliseum. Home to the West Virginia University men’s basketball team, the Coliseum now boasts a state-of-the-art audio system consisted of a variety of PD Series loudspeakers. Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, the West Virginia University Coliseum seats 14,000. The upgrade to the audio system was part of a larger renovation that included the installation of a new NBA-style video scoreboard… View this post
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Waves Introduces W43 Noise Reduction Plugin
PSW Staff 08/16/10 11:55 AM, 0 CommentsWaves has announced the availability of the W43 Noise Reduction Plugin, The W43 Noise Reduction Plugin is available separately and in Waves Mercury. Mercury V7 owners covered by Waves Update Plan will receive W43 at no additional charge. The plugin is intended to handle one of the most difficult tasks of post-production, coping with ambient noises like hiss, hum, traffic, wind, or air conditioning. These can all wreak havoc on dialog tracks, and with the W43, that issue is no… View this post
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Real World Gear: Large-Format Line Arrays
PSW Staff 08/16/10 10:46 AM, 0 CommentsThis month we look at large-format line arrays, which we define as those with 12-inch and larger woofers. These “big guns” kicked off the modern line array revolution that has since seen the development of scores of models from professional audio loudspeaker manufacturers around the globe. While the majority of line arrays models introduced of late have tended toward the smaller and lighter, there’s still exciting developments in the larger spectrum, as evidenced by the Martin Audio MLA (Multi-cellular Line… View this post
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EastWest Releases The Dark Side Virtual Instrument Collection
PSW Staff 08/16/10 10:30 AM, 0 CommentsEastWest has released The Dark Side, created and produced by Doug Rogers and David Fridmann. The Dark Side is an unconventional, hip and exciting collection of virtual instruments, some dark and eerie, and some which have been purposely—and skillfully!—mangled, distorted, or effected out of all recognition. The Dark Side provides inspiration for all composers and artists that are looking for unique instruments, designed to work for everything from alternative to symphonic rock, and of course, film, TV, and game music… View this post
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Crosby, Stills, & Nash Tour With DiGiCo
PSW Staff 08/16/10 09:50 AM, 1 CommentDespite having been through more ups and downs than virtually any other band, 1960s folk-rock legends Crosby, Stills & Nash are still touring. They are currently mid-way through an extensive tour, which has taken in a wide variety of venues and festivals throughout the US and Europe. Helping the band to win over more admirers on every tour is Front of House engineer Kevin Madigan with his DiGiCo D5. “The D5 is my console of choice, I’ve been using DiGiCo… View this post
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Tech Tip Of The Day: Linear-Phase Or Regular EQ
PSW Staff 08/16/10 09:02 AM, 1 CommentProvided by Sweetwater. Q: I’ve been teaching myself to record by reading articles and tutorials online for a number for a number of years. I’ve learned a lot, but I have a question for you which may be trivial to some. When it comes to EQ, I now know (I didn’t before!) that there are options. When should I use a linear-phase EQ versus a “regular” equalizer? A: As with all processing tools, when there’s one there will always… View this post
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Renegade Media Group Launches New Sample Library With Top Talent
PSW Staff 08/16/10 08:20 AM, 0 CommentsRenegade Media Group, a new sample library company founded by producers Bobbybass and Josh Harris, offer top-quality music content for royalty-free use in Dance, Electronic, Urban, or any music production. With major label and TV credits to their name, the pair uses many of their own RMG products in their work with today’s hottest artists. “We felt that too many sample libraries on the market ‘miss the mark’ when it comes to content that meets the sonic needs of today’s… View this post
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Lawo Utilized In Production Of MuchMusic Video Awards
PSW Staff 08/16/10 07:55 AM, 0 CommentsBroadcast across North America and around the world, MuchMusic provides a platform for the voices of several generations of music makers and their fans. The 2010 MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA), which aired live on Sunday, June 20th at 9 p.m. ET, was a star-packed red carpet affair, and for a production of this magnitude, sound quality is critical. To ensure the very best production quality, many of the show’s numerous audio signals were routed and mixed using equipment from Lawo.… View this post
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