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Marshall, Zound Merge to Form Marshall Group
Iconic guitar amp brand Marshall Amplification and consumer audio manufacturer Zound have further cemented their partnership.
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The Hit Factory Recording Studio Reborn! — Part 2
After 20 years, The Hit Factory -- the legendary NYC studio that reinvented popular music -- is truly back.
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Waves Brings Back Plug-In License Purchasing
Waves Audio has announced it will reinstate the option to purchase and update perpetual plug-in and bundle licenses.
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Deadline Looms for Mix Best of Show 2023 at NAB Show
The deadline to enter NAB-exhibiting products into the Best of Show Awards 2023 is Friday, March 31!
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Latin Grammys Add Engineering Recognition
The Latin Recording Academy has announced new recognition of recording, mixing and mastering engineers in its Latin Grammy Awards process.
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Mix Nashville: Immersive Music Production Announces First Round of Sponsors
SSL, ATC, Symphonic Acoustics, NTP Technology and Wholegrain Digital Systems sign up early to support all-day music-meets-technology event, to be held May 20 on...
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Avid Credential Program to Match Skills with Opportunities
Avid’s new Badges & Digital Credentials program is designed to demonstrate users’ proficiency levels with the company's offerings.
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Maintaining Mental Health While On Tour
For live sound pros, touring can sometimes feel like walking through a minefield of mental health challenges. Psychotherapist Tamsin Embleton wants her new book,...
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PLASA Report: Live Sound Bounces Back, But Challenges Remain
PLASA has released its “The Live Sector in 2022” Report, based on a survey of more than 1,300 live sound pros in 40-plus countries.
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Pro Media Audio Video Europe Becomes Clair Global Integration
Large-scale integration technology specialist Pro Media Audio Video Europe has rebranded as Clair Global Integration.
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IFPI Releases 2022 Global Music Revenue Report
The recorded music industry worldwide had total revenues of $26.2 billion in 2022, a 9% increase over the previous year, according to the IFPI.
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Peavey Commercial Audio Sunsets CobraNet Products
Peavey had announced that it is discontinuing the manufacture and supply of CobraNet products 25 years after the protocol was first developed
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Iron Mountain Opens First French Preservation Facility
The new Paris operation is the first Iron Mountain facility in France and the company's 17th facility globally.
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Falling Tree Destroys Ronan Chris Murphy’s Recording Studio
The studio—and home—of noted producer/engineer Ronan Chris Murphy was destroyed by a massive tree that fell on the structure.
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Lavoce Italiana Comes to North America
Italian transducer company Lavoce Italiana has established its first U.S. division, Elettromedia Corporation, based in Old Hickory, TN
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United Recording Studios Revamps Business Model
Historic United Recording Studios in Hollywood is changing its business model to strengthen the studio's financial position.
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Metallica Acquires Furnace Vinyl Record Pressing Company
Thrash metal giants Metallica have acquired a majority interest in Alexandria, VA-based Furnace Record Pressing, which manufactures vinyl records and offers related services.
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Canada’s Juno Awards Announce Producer, Engineer of the Year
Canada’s Juno Awards, highlighting the country’s musical achievements of the past year, were held this past weekend.
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95th Annual Oscars for Sound and Music Winners Announced
The 95th annual Academy Awards ceremony saw a mix of expected and surprise wins for the sound and music Oscars.
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Congress Lets FCC Spectrum Auction Authorization Lapse
Spectrum auctions held by the FCC have radically altered the RF landscape in recent years; now its authority to hold those auctions has lapsed...
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Dr. Michael Santucci: A Lifetime of Researching Hearing Health—for Musicians and Engineers
Audiologist Dr. Michael Santucci, president of both Sensaphonics and ASI Audio, discusses the cutting edge for hearing health for audio pros.
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Mix Live Blog: Hang On to Your Antenna—Here Comes WMAS
Earlier this week, Sennheiser revealed its been developing a wireless technology that could be a game-changer for large-scale, multi-channel RF applications.
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Streaming, Vinyl Sales Drive RIAA Revenue Record
The RIAA is reporting all-time high recorded music revenues for the seventh straight year, fueled by streaming and the vinyl revival.
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View from The Top: Audiomovers on the Move
Igor Maxymenko, Co-Founder/Head of Product at Audiomovers, shares the company's journey to Abbey Road—and into the future.
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SMPTE President Renard T. Jenkins to Present Keynotes
SMPTE president Renard T. Jenkins will present keynote addresses at events before and during NAB this year.
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Ambie Awards Honor Podcast Audio Production
The Podcast Academy's Third Annual Ambie Awards for Excellence in Audio honored audio efforts in podcasting last night.
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Mix Nominated for 2023 Neal Awards
Mix has been named as a finalist in two categories for the 69th Jesse H. Neal Awards, which honor excellence in B2B journalism.
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13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Announced
13 was the lucky number for 16 different sets of winners at the 13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, held yesterday in Los Angeles....
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Legendary Punk Producer Glen “SPOT” Lockett, Dead at 71
Glen “SPOT” Lockett produced many of the earliest releases by essential punk acts Black Flag, Hüsker Dü, Misfits, Minutemen and others.
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Crane Song Founder / Designer Dave Hill, Dead at 68
Revered for his audio gear, Dave Hill left behind a legacy of industry-standard equipment—and plans for his companies' futures.
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Online Audio, Podcast Listening Bounce Back in 2023
The findings are good news for pro-audio manufacturers and studios, both of which are parts of the audio content supply chain.
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Steve Mackey, Alternative Rock Producer/Bassist, Dead at 56
Producer Steve Mackey has died at the age of 56, ending a career that saw him play bass in Pulp and produce top alt-rock...
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George Augspurger Officially Teams with Symphonic Acoustics
Symphonic Acoustics has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with George Augspurger to manufacture his studio monitors.
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70th Annual Golden Reel Award Winners Announced
The MPSE handed out its 70th Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards on Sunday, recognizing outstanding achievement in sound editing in 17 categories.
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2023 Music Producers Guild Award Nominees Named
The UK’s Music Producers Guild has announced its nominees for the 2023 MPG Awards.
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Genelec Turns 45, Goes on a World Tour
The Genelec 45 World Tour combines studio monitor demonstrations, an education program, listening experiences and a global music collaboration.
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Bil VornDick Recording Gear Collection Goes to Auction
The late Nashville studio engineer Bil VornDick's collection of recording gear has gone to auction online.
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Beat Machine Merges Studio Gear, Video Gaming
Is Endlesss' Beat Machine a video game or a music-production tool? The answer is ‘Yes.’
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POOLgroup Takes The Plunge with Panther
Germany’s POOLgroup has purchased nearly 200 of Meyer Sound’s flagship Panther loudspeakers.
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Sound Productions Marks 50th Anniversary, Thanks to Elvis
Pro-Audio and AV retailer Sound Productions is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year—and it owes it all to Elvis Presley.
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“All Quiet” Sweeps Audio-Related BAFTAs
The UK’s annual BAFTA Film Awards ceremony saw "All Quiet on the Western Front" take home Best Sound and Best Original Score awards.
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Mix Immersive Music Production Nashville Announced for May!
After a highly successful NYC debut last year, Mix Immersive Music Production returns, moving to Nashville!