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2017
Sweetwater Gearfest 2017: An Audio Celebration
Every year in June, Sweetwater puts on a free all-day celebration of music and sound called Gearfest, and each and everyyear it gets bigger...
2017
Tom Holkenborg to Deliver Keynote at 4th Annual Mix Sound for Film & TV Event
Artist-composer Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) will kick off the Fourth Annual Mix Presents Sound for Film & Television event with a Keynote address...
2017
Slate Digital Repeater Vintage Modeled Delay
Plug-in Emulates Delay Devices from Past and Present
2017
Mix Regional: Chicago
GRAVITY STUDIOS Multi-Platinum rock band Rise Against spent two days recording vocals and guitar on two songs for an upcoming project with producer/engineer Nick...
2017
Classic Tracks: Dolly Parton’s “Here You Come Again”
Armin Steiner can’t say enough good things about Dolly Parton.He had never worked with her before she came to L.A. to record this month’s...
2017
NAB Best Of Show 2017
Mix and Pro Sound News, the Pro Audio Group of NewBay Media, announced its Best of Show Award winners for NAB 2017, selected by...
2017
Eric Lewis and The Vet-Traxx Project
Injuries sustained by veterans can often be invisible. US Retired Navy Petty Officer Eric Lewis was looking for a way to support fellow combat...
2017
KEF LS50W Wireless Studio Monitor
Compact Active Speakers With 4 DACs, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and App Control
2017
Cool Interconnectivity Tools
Though not as sexy as gleaming microphones, boutique preamplifiersor the latest studio monitors, our industry boasts a massive wave of new components in the...
2017
Jain Goes Solo In The States
Frenchsinger-songwriter Jeanne Galice, whoperformsusingthestage name Jain,embarkedonherfirst U.S.solotourthisspring,supported bysoundcompaniesDushow ParisandSolotech. Derya Uzunmixesfrontofhouse. Jaintookthestagewitha four pieceband forher Europeandates,butshe’stouring solointhe United States, where UzuniscarryingonlyherAbleton Livesetup, two Universal...
2017
Lettuce Brings The Funk
Withmorethan20 yearsonthe roadandinthestudio,Lettucebrought their horn andrhythm-loadedseven-piecefunktothe FoxTheater in Oakland,Calif.,inmid-March, pluggingintothe MeyerSoundhousesystemandfillingthestagewithagroove-laced yet dynamicperformance. Supportedonthisclubandtheatertourby MusicMattersProductions and UnderlyingThemes Productions,thebandcarriedconsoles,IEMs, Mics, DIand cabling, relyingonhouse-suppliedwedges,subs,stacks/ racks, powerandstands....
2017
Moon Duo
Keyboardist Sanae Yamada and Guitarist Ripley Johnson areMoon Duo, electronic music collaboratorswhose latestcollections,Occult Architecture Vol.IandVol.II,aremeant totracea musicalpaththrough the seasons. Byturns,brighteror darkertextures arelayeredoveracentral groove,expressing the ideaofanatural landscape, and...
2017
Cool Spin: Joe Goddard, ‘Electric Lines’
JoeGoddard ispossiblythemostprolific of HotChip’smembers.Electric LinesisGoddard’ssecondsoloalbum, following2009’sHarvest Festivalonhis own Greco-Roman label. He’salsoworkedon numerousother productionswithRaf Rundellas TwoBears,aswellasonhisown,nottomen- tioncountlesspopular remixes.ElectricLinesgetsitsfuel froma Eurorack synthesizer, propelling itsdancefloor-litesounds that stayfar...
2017
Mastering Engineer Tom Coyne, 1954-2017
Tom Coyne,a mainstay of the New York City mastering community for more than 40 years, has died from multiple myeloma. The Morris Township, N.J.,...
2017
Nashville Preps for 20th Annual Audio Masters Golf Tournament
The Nashvilleprofessionalaudiocommunityisgettingreadyfor thelandmark20thannualAudioMastersBenefitGolf Tournament, heldonce again atthescenicHarpethHills GolfCourseacrosstwo days, May11-12, 2017. Years ago,the NashvilleSectionofthe AudioEngineeringSociety established the NashvilleEngineerRelief Fundasa503(c)2 nonprofitcorporation,asameanstodistribute funds toassist membersof the...
2017
Review: PreSonus StudioLive AVB48AI Mix System
A few years ago, the idea of affordable networked digital audio was a pipe dream, yet continuing advances in digital audio technology permit exactly...
2017
Mix Regional: Southwest
NEW MEXICO’S MUSICAL LEGENDS HONORED A decade ago, David Schwartz, one of Mix magazine’s founding editors, moved to Santa Fe, N.M., where he found...
2017
Advanced Wireless Technologies
This month, we focus on advanced wireless technologies, encompassing everything from traditional UHF to 2.4 GHz digital systems, brand-new AoIP-ready configurations, app-enhanced functionalities, and...
2017
Man Made Music, New York City
Composer, producer and Man Made Music founder Joel Beckerman says that the transformation of his business, and the ideas behind the artfully designed, versatile...
2017
Chicano Batman Goes Oldschool
The energetic and unique soul/funk/Latin psychedelia sound of Chicano Batman, a four-piece from Los Angeles—Eduardo Arenas on bass guitar and vocals; Carlos Arévalo, guitar;...
2017
The Wood Brothers Simply Live
The unique folk-Americana-country-indefinable trio known as the Wood Brothers—Chris and Oliver Wood, and multi-instrumentalist Jano Rix—have embarked on a U.S. tour of clubs and...