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Steve Horowitz Scores Sundance Hit
Composer Steve Horowitz created the original music score for the Sundance film, Super Size Me, capping off a four-year relationship with director Morgan
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DiGiCo, Soundtracs Show Integrated Live Solution
DiGiCo and Soundtracs will host a live linkup between a DiGiCo D5 FMX and a Soundtracs DS-00 at NSCA booth #2808 to show how...
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EAW AX Series
Eastern Acoustic Works, a LOUD Technologies brand will show a new series of arrayable loudspeakers
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Doug Shock Band Brings Good Tunes to Troops
Doug Shock and Dave Akers of Knoxville, Tenn., have been providing audio entertainment for many U.S. troops overseas.
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SKAN PA Hire Brings the Darkness to Light
SKAN PA Hire (Reading, England) supplied the touring system for The Darkness’ Why Stop There? tour
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Focusrite Forte Suite
Digidesign, the North American distributor of Focusrite products, announced the availability of The Forte Suite, Focusrite’s latest plug-ins. The Forte
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Community Brings Sound Reinforcement to TKO Tour
Taking to the road with 7,000 square feet of exhibit space showcasing the latest in electronics, telecommunications and digital video, the TechKnow Overload
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Dean Gonzalez Joins Sennheiser Communications
Sennheiser Communications, the telecommunications division of Sennheiser Electronic Corporation, appointed industry veteran Dean Gonzalez
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Furman SB-1000
Furman’s new 1U, 15-inch Uninterruptible Power Supply SB-1000 can safely keep computer laptops, microprocessing components and keyboards running until
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Olympic Games to be Broadcast With Audio-Technica Mics
Audio-Technica microphones will be used by Athens Olympic Broadcasting S.A. to broadcast the 28th Olympic Games, held August 13-29, 2004, in Athens. AOB
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DPA Microphones Capture Rocket Launch
Florida-based audio engineer Gary Faller had a unique project:
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Klipsch Hires Jim Breen
Klipsch Audio Technologies (Indianapolis) announced that Jim Breen has joined the company in the newly created role of business unit manager
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Native Instruments Kontakt 1.5.2
The download updates for Kontakt Version 1.5.2 under Mac OS X and Windows XP are now available for all registered Kontakt 1.5 users. This...
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Yamaha Bring “Horrors” to Broadway
Little Shop of Horrors is enjoying a hot revival at Broadway's Virginia Theatre, more than 20 years after its off-Broadway debut.
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VSG Launches New Website
Venue Services Group (VSG), a national systems integration firm that provides engineering, design and installation of broadcast facilities
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Musikmesse: Alcons Audio LR16
At the upcoming Musikmesse/ProLight&Sound (March 31-April 3, 2004, in Frankfurt, Germany), Alcons will celebrate its first anniversary and will show its
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DiGiCo, Renkus-Heinz to Set Demonstration Tour Dates
DiGiCo announced a 2004 world demonstration tour of the D5 digital mixing system with a Renkus-Heinz PowerNet Series self-powered P.A. system. The D5
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Jasmine Audio Announces Version 1.8.0
Jasmine Audio’s newest release of its Macintosh-based audio editor, Jasmine Audio 1.8, has been completely rewritten for OS X, offering new features such
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NSCA: Aviom Announces Yamaha Console Support
At this week's NSCA show in Las Vegas, Aviom (www.aviom.com) will announce a custom output card for Yamaha digital mixers, allowing audio in the...
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DiGiCo D5 Makes Rounds With Duran Duran
A D5 Live FMX (front-of-house and monitors) supplied by Cleveland-based Eighth Day Sound was on hand for the current Duran Duran world tour
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SPL Runt Demonstration
Sound Physics Labs will host a loudspeaker demonstration of its new “Runt” at NSCA 2004, booth #2329.
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Russ Berger Lectures on Surround Challenges
Russ Berger, owner of the acoustical and architectural design firm Russ Berger Design Group (RBDG), recently paid a visit to the Atlanta chapter of...
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“Extreme Makeover” Gets Musical
Yamaha Corporation of America recently helped make dreams come true for an unsuspecting family by donating a selection of musical instruments
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Simple Minds Records With Waves Plug-Ins
Simple Minds bassist Andy Gillespie has been relying on Waves DSP plug-ins for the 2002 band release Cry and last year’s Our Secrets Are...
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Molex Inc. Acquires Strategis’ Protocol Conversion Business
Molex Incorporated announced that it has acquired Strategis Technologies’ firmware-based protocol conversion business. The transaction includes assets,
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Mike Lattanzi Hosts ‘Cold Mountain’ Actress
Actress Taryn Manning (8 Mile, Cold Mountain) and her brother Kellin Manning from the band Boomkat
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United Airlines Spot Makes Oscar Debut
Rave reviews are pouring in for the new animated commercial for United Airlines which debuted during the Oscar's broadcast. The spot, entitled "Interview,"
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Trivers/Myers Music Broadcasts United Airlines Spot
The new animated commercial for United Airlines, which had its "opening night" during the Oscar broadcast, is a richly detailed 60-second animated film
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Sennheiser Launches Redesigned Website
A whole new online experience now greets the 100,000-plus visitors who log on to the Sennheiser Electronic Corporation (SEC) Website each month,
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Gibson Tobias Bass Now Produced in Arkansas
The production of Gibson's Tobias bass is being brought home to America. The new line of instruments will be handcrafted in Conway, Ark., and...
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Announcing Digidesign’s Free Bomb Factory Downloads
Digidesign announced that free Bomb Factory plug-in downloads are now available at www.digidesign.com/news. Seven full-featured Bomb Factory plug-ins—Bomb
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Hi-Tech High School Now in Session
It looks like a traditional school both inside and out, but at Christian Brothers College High School (Town and Country, MO; pictured at right)...
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Digidesignm Announces New Product, Factory Exchanges
Digidesign announced the new Pro Tools® LE Factory and BLUE Factory bundles and factory hardware exchanges. The LE Factory bundles include an Mbox, a
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HomeTronics Uses Symetrix for Home Theater Installs
Greg Margolis, whose Dallas-based HomeTronics operation has evolved into a successful installer of home theater and media room systems, adopted the SymNet Audio Matrix...
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Boomkat in the Studio
Actress/musicianTaryn Manning (8 Mile, Cold Mountain, Crossroads) and brother Kellin--the members of the well-received trip-hop/rock group Boomkat
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New Salzbrenner Stagetec Office in Kuala Lumpur
At the beginning of 2004, Salzbrenner Stagetec Mediagroup incorporated a new subsidiary, giving the company a base in the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
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Berklee Gets Hip to Turntablism
Berklee College of Music has added a new DJ curriculum to its noted music program, with Numark tapped as a premier equipment sponsor.
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Musicmatch Tops Retail Charts for Fifth Consecutive Year
Musicmatch Inc. recently reported that its Musicmatch Jukebox is the nation's number one–selling music software at retail for the fifth consecutive year.
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Event Adds to Production Facilities
Event Electronics announced recently that it has secured additional manufacturing space, are opening a new production line and are, consequently, hiring additional personnel.
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ASCAP Partners With Nimbit to Launch ASCAP Web Tools
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) and Nimbit Web Services have completed an agreement to launch and market ASCAP Web Tools.
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ASCAP Partners with Nimbit to Launch ASCAP WebTools
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) and Nimbit Web Services have completed an agreement to launch and market ASCAP Web Tools.
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ATC’s on the Move With Fred Vogler
Whether he is working as a recording, broadcast, or live sound engineer, producer, sound designer, post-production editor, or musician, Fred Vogler monitors through ATC...