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Thursday, April 08, 2010
Tom Farley Joins Full Compass As Advertising & Marketing Manager
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04/08/10 04:05 PM,
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Full Compass recently announced the addition of Tom Farley as its Advertising and Marketing Manager, where he will lead a team that is responsible for all of the company’s marketing activities. Roxanne Wenzel, Director of Sales & Marketing at Full Compass, states, “Tom brings a breadth and depth of experience along with skills that are incredibly unique and hard to find in this community.” Wenzel adds, “Because Tom understands both the global marketplace and our local and corporate cultures, he…
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Metric Halo Mobile I/O Software Version 5.3 Now Available
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04/08/10 10:50 AM,
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Metric Halo has announced the immediate availability of version 5.3 of MIO Console, Mobile I/O CoreAudio driver and Mobile I/O Firmware. The new version is available as a free update, and applies to all Metric Halo FireWire audio devices including the 2882, ULN-2, ULN-8 and the recently introduced LIO-8 multichannel A/D/A converter. Version 5.3 provides a number of new features, usability enhancements, and bug fixes. Major new features include support for the LIO-8, a new 64-bit AU version of the…
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Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Live Anthology Mixed On ATC Loudspeakers
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04/07/10 10:55 AM,
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Recording engineer/producer Ryan Ulyate, who has worked closely Tom Petty and Mike Campbell since 2005, was chosen to compile and organize the individual songs from over 250 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concerts from their over thirty years together. After selecting only the “A+” material with Petty and Campbell, he then mixed five CDs-worth of material. The challenge, aside from sheer volume, was to obtain a consistent sound from recordings spread across three decades made by different engineers using vastly…
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Blue Sky Introduces The SAT 6.5 EXR Near Field Studio Monitor
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04/07/10 10:37 AM,
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Blue Sky has announced it is now shipping its newest critical listening component: the SAT 6.5 EXR. The SAT 6.5 EXR is a 2-way, bi-amplified, 200-watt, near-field, ported studio monitor, featuring two 100-watt amplifiers, a single 6.5-inch high-excursion hemispherical woofer, and a 1-inch dual concentric diaphragm tweeter with integral wave guide for superior off-axis response. The SAT 6.5 EXR can be used with or without a subwoofer. The rear panel incorporates two independent balanced input stages with XLR connectors. The…
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NYU Research Lab In Recording Complex Utilizing 16.2 Genelec Array
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04/07/10 09:23 AM,
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Genelec was recently chosen to provide monitoring solutions for the Research Lab in the new Recording/Teaching facility at New York University’s Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions. The complex is one of the most technically advanced audio teaching facilities of its type in the world. Genelec Active Monitors and Subwoofers will help NYU provide their students with state-of-the-art listening and evaluation tools, as a new generation of audio researchers and academics probes more deeply into the workings of sound.…
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Tuesday, April 06, 2010
Steps Music Makes An Investment With Solid State Logic
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04/06/10 10:42 AM,
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Steps Music, part of a 4,000-square-foot shared studio complex, has installed a Solid State Logic AWS 900+ SE console with two Alpha-Link audio converter units to meet expanded client demand. Steps Music uses the AWS 900+ SE for music production including pop, classical, spoken word and post production for film & TV. The Steps Music control room services acts performing in any of three rooms within the facility. “The AWS 900+ SE was the perfect choice to enhance the continued…
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Monday, April 05, 2010
DAW PLUS Compatibility Service Announced
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04/05/10 07:51 AM,
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Léon Herbers has announced DAW PLUS, the world’s first specialized service for digital audio workstations. DAW PLUS offers full compatibility testing of soft- and hardware as used in native digital audio workstations. Hosts, plug-ins, DSP cards as well as audio- and MIDI interfaces are tested on compatibility with every new update, upgrade or change in configuration. This allows studios world wide – music, post production and broadcasters – to focus on their production and creativity instead of browsing through internet…
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Friday, April 02, 2010
How To Make Your Band Sound Great: Recording Yourself 101
Bobby Owsinski
04/02/10 02:34 PM,
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It’s time to record a few songs, either for a demo of your band to get gigs, or a recording of some of the songs you and your band mates have written. While it might seem as easy as setting up a couple of mics and a portable recorder during a gig, you can bet that it will take a great deal more work than that. Recording is so easy these days. The gear is so inexpensive that every musician…
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The Future Of Digidesign: An Open Letter To Customers
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04/02/10 08:04 AM,
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As you might know, one year ago we decided to combine all the Avid companies—including Digidesign, M-Audio, and Sibelius—into a new, unified Avid. Since then, we’ve taken steps toward transitioning Digidesign to the Avid name. We understand that you might have questions about the future of Digidesign and the product lines you’ve invested in. With that in mind, we’d like to share some information, answer some questions, and explain how these changes will affect you. New website launching April 12th…
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Aviom Expands Northwest Region Sales Force
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04/02/10 07:28 AM,
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Aviom, developer of the audio transport protocol A-Net, has announced that Plus Four Marketing is the company’s newest manufacturers’ rep, serving the Northwest region of the U.S. Plus Four has a reputation of representing manufacturers of professional audio/video systems and equipment such as major industry brands Riedel, Soundcraft, JBL and Crown. Equally as excited to be working with Aviom, Plus Four Founder and President Jim Mathews says most of his sales team members have had experience working with Aviom equipment.…
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