JBL Professional Breaks New Ground With Debut Of CBT Series Line Array Columns At 2009 InfoComm
Proprietary Constant Beamwidth Technology provides directivity and versatility in passive column loudspeakers
June 23, 2009
Hearing Wellness
Sennheiser Teams Up With Fox Sports To Mentor Aspiring Audio Technician
David Missall, Sennheiser Director of Market Development for the Eastern region, originated the program and selected its first student, junior Michael Stevens of Ball State University, to work with industry veteran Fred Aldous in the FOX Sports mix truck at the Coca Cola 600 NASCAR race
June 23, 2009
Royer Labs Initiates Microphone Seminar Program For Aspiring Audio Engineers
“By getting a first-hand look at the microphone and better understanding its historical significance, its evolving role in analog and digital recording, how a microphone functions, and how these tools are manufactured, students gain a much clearer understanding of the work and considerations that go into any quality recording.” – Rick Perrotta, Royer Labs
June 10, 2009
DiGiCo SD7 Digital Consoles Supplied By Sound Image For Lenny Kravitz Concert Tour
Kravitz is touring with a seven-piece band and has a large monitor rig, so the SD7’s high channel count on both inputs and outputs has proved very important
May 29, 2009
Soundwave Audio Supports KFMA Day Festival With Martin Audio For Mains & Monitors
The house system included 12 Martin Audio W8LC line array modules per side and 12 Martin WSX folded horn subwoofers per side on the deck, with Martin components for sidefill and stage monitoring as well
May 22, 2009
The Osbournes Find Sennheiser Quite Functional For Their New Dysfunctional Show
“The Osbournes were all wearing Sennheiser SK 5212 wireless transmitters and Platinum lav mics, but most of the time they were on SKM 5200 handhelds.” – Production Mixer Evan Adelman
May 4, 2009
Lower Summer Concert Tour Ticket Prices?
The Dave Matthews Band, Keith Urban, U2 and No Doubt have already announced some bargain-priced tickets
March 19, 2009
Ground Zero Blues Club Expands To Memphis With Peavey Versarray, Power & DSP
“We had to be careful about creating a performance area that wouldn’t blast the other areas of the venue,” said Kent Morris, audio consultant of Cornerstone Media. “We needed a more distributed audio system. A great benefit of the Versarray is that you can move energy from the front of the room to the back in a very controlled way.”
February 24, 2009
Fletcher’s NAMMservations (Or How I Went To Winter NAMM ‘09 And Learned About Drum Stick Free Zones)
“I found a new 500 Series frame size compressor from Dramastic Audio, which, if it sounds as good as their regular rack unit, will be quite a hot product as well as a pleasant coup because…”
January 29, 2009
House Ear Institute (HEI) Providing Free Hearing Screenings At Winter NAMM ‘09
Licensed audiologists from the House Ear Institute and House Clinic will also be available to counsel participants on their hearing screening results. The institute’s outreach staff will offer additional hearing health education, literature and free disposable hearing protection.
January 7, 2009
Inside Story: Sound Reinforcement For AC/DC’s Black Ice Concert Tour
Detailing sound for AC/DC live in concert – one of the biggest tours of the year – as well as the insights and views of the audio professionals who’ve put together and drive a system providing excellent sound reinforcement, night after night
December 23, 2008