Business
VNUE Acquires Livestreamer StageIt
Music tech firm VNUE, Inc. has acquired ticketed livestream producer StageIt, adding the livestream platform to its artist-centric services.
New Products
Nembrini Audio Hivolt 103 Custom Guitar Amplifier Plug-in Launched
Nembrini Audio has introduced its new Hivolt 103 Custom Guitar Amplifier Plug-in, intended to emulate the 1970’s vintage Hiwatt DR103.
New Products
Gig Gear Updates Two Hand Touch Tablet Harness
Gig Gear has updated its Two Hand Touch (THT) tablet harness for audio pros who use a remote tablet to mix a club show...
Post and Broadcast
Beijing Olympics Captured with More Than 2,300 A-T Mics
At the Winter Olympics, the host broadcaster is employing more than 2,300 Audio-Technica microphones to capture the sounds of competition.
Post and Broadcast
UK’s AMPS Awards Honor ‘Dune’ for Film Sound
The Association of Motion Picture Sound (AMPS) has announced that 'Dune' has been honored with the Excellence in Sound for a Feature Film award.
New Products
Optimal Audio Up 6O Ceiling Speaker Launched
Optimal Audio has unveiled the Up 6O, a 6” two-way passive, full range open back ceiling speaker.
Live Sound
Yorkville Sound Hangs at Filthy McNasty’s Saloon
To be more specific, Yorkville Sound hangs are used at Filthy McNasty’s Saloon.
news
Guild of Music Supervisors Announces Award Nominees
The Guild of Music Supervisors has announced the nominees of its 12th annual awards, which honor outstanding achievement in music supervision.
news
Academy of Country Music Announces 2022 ACM Award Production Nominees
The 2022 ACM Awards nominations have been announced, including several categories honoring the record producers.
SFP
MMG Debuts Flagship OB Truck in Germany
A Lawo AoIP audio infrastructure is at the center of UHD1, the new flagship OB van launched by Media Mobil GmbH.
Live Sound
2022 Event Safety Summit Returns In Time for Live Sound’s Big Summer
The Event Safety Alliance has set the agenda for its 2022 Event Safety Summit, taking place March 22-24, 2022 at Rock Lititz in Lititz,...
Facilities
Mix LA Adds Ocean Way Audio 9.1.4 Monitor System
Chris Lord-Alge has outfitted his Mix LA facility with a 9.1.4 Dolby Atmos monitor speaker system designed by Ocean Way Audio's Allen Sides.
SFP
Czech TV Gets Smart with New Gear
Czech TV’s newly rebuilt HD1 OB van has new Riedel Communications MediorNet MicroN UHD modules.
SFP
Sound Mixer Serves up RF on The Menu
For sound mixer Todd Weaver’s latest project, The Menu, starring Ralph Fiennes, he deployed a combination of Lectrosonics Digital Hybrid Wireless and all-digital RF...
Business
Renkus-Heinz Founder Harro Heinz Retires
It’s a changing of the guard at Renkus-Heinz as co-founder Harro Heinz retires, appointing CFO Monika Smetona as company president.
New Products
PreSonus AudioBox Go Audio Interface Debuts
PreSonus has introduced its smallest audio interface, the AudioBox GO, intended for use in a personal recording space or on the move.
New Products
Pan Acoustics Expands Pan AMT Loudspeaker Series
German loudspeaker manufacturer Pan Acoustics has introduced the new P 12-AMT slim line source loudspeaker and P SW-112 passive subwoofer.
Business
Heil Sound Gets New Owners
Pro audio manufacturer Heil Sound has been transferred to its current management team: president and CEO, Ash Levitt, and director of Operations, Steve Warford.
Facilities
London Studio Takes Control of ITB Mixing
The Recording Studio London, a U.K. music recording and production company that specializes in writing production, recording and artist development, has installed a Neve...
Recording
Mixing With Mitch McCarthy
Mitch McCarthy, mix engineer for Conan Gray, Bebe Rexha, Ben Platt, Melanie Martinez and Olivia Rodrigo among others, talks monitor speakers.
Live Sound
Shanghai Astronomy Museum Gets Immersive Sound
The Shanghai Astronomy Museum, a new 39,000-square-meter museum devoted to the celestial sciences, has two venues with Meyer Sound immersive audio systems.
Recording
Portia Street Goes to 11…Speakers, That Is
Portia Street Studios recently upgraded its main control room with an 11-speaker Neumann KH series monitor system.
Post and Broadcast
Formosa Group Allies with FOX for Sound Services
Formosa Group will have a presence in the original Film Editorial building on the FOX Studio lot in a new strategic alliance with FOX...
New Products
Eleven Engineering Streetheart SKAA Pro Receiver Debuts
Eleven Engineering has introduced its new Streetheart SKAA / SKAA Pro dual-mode receiver.
news
AES Executive Director Colleen Harper Steps Down
Colleen Harper will be stepping down from her role as the executive director of the Audio Engineering Society in March.
New Products
Zaor Miza 49 FLEX Recording Desk Debuts
Zaor has created a new addition to its Miza line with the introduction of the Miza 49 FLEX desk.
New Products
Lewitt LCT 1040 Microphone System Launched
Austrian microphone manufacturer Lewitt has introduced the LCT 1040 microphone system for studio recording.
Live Sound
KFC Yum Center Arena Slam-Dunks Sound Upgrade
Louisville’s KFC Yum! Center recently updated its audio system, updating the house system and a newly expanded video production facility.
New Products
Black Lion Audio Auteur mkIII Mic Preamp Launched
Black Lion Audio has unveiled its new Auteur mkIII, a transformer-coupled mic preamp in a desktop-sized casing.
New Products
Avantone Pro CLA-400 Studio Reference Amplifier Unveiled
Avantone Pro has released its CLA-400 Studio Reference Amplifier, developed in collaboration with Grammy-winning mix engineer Chris Lord-Alge.
New Products
Joby Wavo Pro Shotgun Mic Debuts
Vitec Group brand Joby has introduced the Wavo Pro shotgun microphone, intended for use by storytellers, filmmakers and creators on the go.
New Products
Focal Augments Alpha Evo Studio Monitor Line
Focal has unveiled its new Alpha 80 Evo and Alpha Twin Evo powered monitors and additional Sub One subwoofer.
Facilities
Manny Marroquin Ties Into Flock
Grammy-winning mixer Manny Marroquin recently installed Flock Audio’s Patch digitally-controlled patchbay routing solution at Larrabee Studios.
SFP
South African Broadcaster Adopts System T
South African commercial television station e.tv is on the air with two new Solid State Logic System T production platforms.
New Products
UnderTone Audio GB Tracker and Satellite Debut
UnderTone Audio is launching two new products -- the GB Tracker, a DI/reamp device, and Satellite, which breaks out the reamper on its own.
Facilities
Nashville’s Paragon Studios Acquired, Continues as in:ciite studios
in:ciite Media has acquired Paragon Studios, a 10,000-square-foot multi-room, Russ Berger-designed complex that opened in 2003 on Nashville’s Music Row.
New Products
Meyer Sound Introduces Flagship PANTHER Line Array
Meyer Sound has introduced PANTHER, its new flagship linear line array, designed to be a compact, lightweight, energy-efficient loudspeaker system for touring, live events...
Live Sound
St. Louis Muny Enters The Matrix
A pair of AHM-64 Audio Matrix Processors have replaced the St. Louis Muny amphitheatre’s older distribution system.
SFP
Sony Sound Team Brings Spider-Man Home
The sound team behind Spider-Man: No Way Home shares how they used audio to clarify and support the film's complicated storyline.
SFP
Smith Goes the Distance with U.S. Army Helo Shoots
Rob Smith may be the only location sound mixer to attempt ground-to-helicopter audio over a distance of two miles.
New Products
Audio-Technica ATND1061 Beamforming Ceiling Array Microphone Debuts
Audio-Technica has unveiled its new ATND1061 Beamforming Ceiling Array Microphone, intended for use in conference room and meeting spaces.
Films-TV
Composer Christophe Beck on the Music of WandaVision
Christophe Beck details his creative process for bringing WandaVision to life through music, combining comedic and dramatic techniques to create an energetic, unique worldview.