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  • Wednesday, March 24, 2010
    Cakewalk Announces The V-Studio 20 At Prolight Sound
    V-Studio 20
    PSW Staff 03/24/10 02:57 PM,
    Cakewalk has announced the V-Studio 20 recording solution for guitar players and singer songwriters who want an easy way to get start making music. The V-Studio 20 includes a stereo USB Audio Interface, onboard BOSS-powered COSM DSP effects for Guitar & Vocals, and the VS-20 Effects Editor and Guitar Tracks recording software The compact V-Studio 20 hardware combines a USB audio interface, stereo microphones, and a basic universal DAW controller that supports all popular digital recording software for Mac/PC via… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Production • Audio • Analog • Digital • Digital Audio Workstations • Engineer • Processor • Studio • System

  • Universal Audio Announces 4-710D Four Channel 710 Mic Pre
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    PSW Staff 03/24/10 11:28 AM, 1 Comment
    Universal Audio announced a new addition to its line of analog recording hardware: the 4-710D Four-Channel “Twinfinity”Mic Preamp & DI with Dynamics. The newest member of UA’s analog product lineup, the 4-710D combines UA design with modern technology. At the core of the 4-710D are four channels of “Twin-finity” mic preamps with true-bypass 1176-style compression. Based on the original award-winning 710 Twin-Finity preamp each of the four mic preamp channels allows for continuously variable tone between 100% tube and 100%… View this post
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  • Musician/Producer Joshua Homme Using Violet Design Microphones on Sessions
    Joshua Homme
    PSW Staff 03/24/10 08:05 AM, 0 Comments
    “In studio gear, there are only 3 things that matter: Quality, Consistency & Quality. Violet is the best aspects of the vintage era merged with today’s leading-edge electronics and mechanical design.” Whether working on his own productions or with other bands, Musician/Producer Joshua Homme chooses his tools very carefully. When he’s working with Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal and Them Crooked Vultures, he relies heavily on Violet Design microphones. “It seems a common idea to utilize… View this post
    Filed in: Recording • News • Analog • Business • Engineer • Microphone • Audio

  • Tuesday, March 23, 2010
    iSolutions For Audio Professionals
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    Kyle P. Snyder 03/23/10 03:11 PM, 0 Comments
    As I head out the door to a job, it’s comforting to know when I grab my gig bag I can tackle most problems that come my way with its contents. With tools and testing devices constantly being condensed into sleeker, more compact all-in-one devices, it was only a matter of time until I could walk out the door with little more than what I could carry in my pockets. Thanks to the iPhone and subsequent developments, that time is… View this post
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  • Lectrosonics Utilized By Franco At Golden Globe Panel Discussion
    John Franco
    PSW Staff 03/23/10 12:15 PM, 0 Comments
    Recently, the American Cinematheque and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association presented The Golden Globe Foreign Language Nominees symposium at the Egyptian Theatre as a precursor to the Golden Globe Awards. Sound reinforcement was provided by Recording Producer / Production Sound Mixer John Franco with the help of Lectrosonics technology. “While the Egyptian Theatre’s sound system provides for a lush and powerful sound experience for movie goers,” said Franco, “it’s not well suited for live sound reinforcement since there are loudspeakers… View this post
    Filed in: Live Sound • Recording • News • Concert • Consoles • Digital • Processor • System • Audio

  • German Sports Gets 5.1 Makeover With SoundField UPM-1
    Markus Bozzetti
    PSW Staff 03/23/10 09:00 AM, 0 Comments
    For decades, German sport on television has been associated with one program above all others – Sportschau, the weekend sports roundup produced by West German Broadcasting (Westdeutsche Rundfunk, or WDR) and broadcast on the main German public-service terrestrial channel ARD. As the Winter Olympics opened in Vancouver and German public-service TV channels began their long-planned transition to high-definition broadcasting, Sportschau moved to a new timeslot and began transmission in high-definition with 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound. WDR needed to ensure… View this post
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  • RedTX Uses Studer Vista 8 Digital Console To Drive High Profile Productions
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    PSW Staff 03/23/10 08:30 AM, 0 Comments
    RedTX has been the driving force behind many of the UK’s live broadcast performances for years, from sold-out Rihanna concerts to the UK’s popular TV show The X-Factor. Providing sound for such a wide array of performances and events, the company required needed an arsenal of equipment. It is because of this that RedTX recently purchased a Studer Vista 8 digital console for all of its recording and broadcast needs. According to Tim Summerhayes, Sound Engineer for RedTX, one of… View this post
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  • Monday, March 22, 2010
    Aviom Announces Staff Promotions At Prolight + Sound
    Aviom
    PSW Staff 03/22/10 02:06 PM, 0 Comments
    Aviom announced several staff promotions at Prolight+Sound 2010. Aviom has moved to a more streamlined and efficient global sales organization for 2010 Gary Lee, who has held several successful sales positions with Aviom has been appointed director of sales for the Americas, a territory that includes all of North, South and Central America. Lee will continue to cover the Northeastern U.S. region, in addition to overseeing and coordinating all sales activities throughout the Americas.  In the Western U.S., Denny McLane… View this post
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  • Harman Professional Establishes EMEA Sales Office
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    PSW Staff 03/22/10 12:08 PM, 0 Comments
    Harman Professional has announced announced the establishment of a dedicated sales office to serve the EMEA territory. Located in Potters Bar, England, the Harman EMEA Sales office will be led by professional audio sales veteran Dave Karlsen. Karlsen has been promoted from his role as Director of International Sales for Harman Music Group to Senior Director of Sales, EMEA with responsibility for Harman Professional sales management and support for all brands in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Karlsen will… View this post
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  • SoCal Animation Studio Upgrades To Euphonix System 5 MC
    Euphonix System 5 MC
    PSW Staff 03/22/10 10:16 AM, 0 Comments
    Euphonix has announced that southern California-based Omation Animation Studio recently upgraded their standalone MC Pro to a 32-fader System 5-MC console controlling Steinberg’s Nuendo DAW. Omation, the animated division O Entertainment best known for their successful series, Back at the Barnyard on Nickelodeon, and located in San Juan Capistrano, upgraded to the Euphonix console to mix the new animated series Planet Sheen, a spin-off of Omation’s wildly popular Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius. The Euphonix System 5-MC pairs the MC Pro… View this post
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