The 2014 Anderton Awards
It was a cliffhanger: With the founder of the audio industry’s only virtual awards show absent due to pressing family concerns, the Anderton Awards...
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It was a cliffhanger: With the founder of the audio industry’s only virtual awards show absent due to pressing family concerns, the Anderton Awards...
The late John Simonton, PAIA Electronics’ founder, was a visionary—and I don’t use that word often.
Many people maintain that DAWs have evolved to being much the same— they all cut, paste, copy, import, export, etc.
In our computer-based world, every now and then, there’s a wrenching transition.
The most valuable part of any computer is its data—and the amount of data being generated by the modern studio continues to increase.
The Anderton Awards, the virtual awards ceremony that hits AES every year like a 24-hour intestinal flu, got off to a great start!
It’s clear that music distribution is increasingly about downloads and streaming (iTunes is the top US music retailer), which is certainly convenient—with a decent...
From left: Engineer Khaliq Glover, FOH engineer John Mills, and PreSonus Chief Strategy Officer Jim Odom. The PreSonus team received a heartfelt and enthusiastic...
By Clive Young. The annual AES Convention offers lots of interesting events, but one of the most popular this year was Friday’s Lunchtime Keynote,...
The 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention opened today at the Javits Center in New York City and continues through Sunday, October 20, 2013. It...
Craig Anderton conducts a seminar at PreSonuSphere 2012 From Thursday evening, October 24, through Saturday, October 26, 2013, PreSonus will present PreSonuSphere 2013, the...
Sweetwater’s annual two-day music and music technology showcase, GearFest, is already billed as the largest end-user festival of its kind in the country, and...
During the MIDI 30-year Anniversary panel discussion at NAMM 2013, featuring Dave Smith, Tom Oberheim, Alan Parsons, Jordan Rudess, George Duke and Craig Anderton,...
March 2013 WELCOME March 2013 Editor’s Note: Travels Old and New Mar 1, 2013 9:00 AM, Mix, By Tom Kenny Over the past 30...
Technology changes so rapidly, and equipment prices come down so dramatically, that once a year we like to revisit a popular Mix feature where...
The backdrop: a hotly-contested conflict of national importance, with mud-slinging partisans on both sides going over the top with condemnation and praise for their...
The Audio Engineering Society will introduce Project Studio Expo at this year’s 133rd AES Convention, to be held October 27-28 at San Francisco’s Moscone...
Sound On Sound and Craig Anderton Collaborate on Full Program of Training Clinics to Complement Project Studio Exhibition SAN FRANCISCO: The 133rd AES Convention...
The March column covered the age of specialization in DAWs, and how more programs are taking a different tack rather than trying to be...
In last issue’s Software Tech, we covered the iPad takeover of the Winter 2012 NAMM show, but there were many other developments with major...
Here’s the lead sentence for last year’s Winter NAMM show column: “In my April 2010 column written after the debut of Apple’s iPad, I...
Apple has ditched Logic Express and SoundTrack Pro, put Logic Pro 9 in the App store as download-only for $199.99, and priced MainStage 2...
Even with the announcement that the Anderton Awards would proceed as planned (despite that little misunderstanding last year with celebrity presenter Kim Jong Il...
In my April 2010 column written after the debut of Apple’s iPad, I wrote, “The age of desktop dominance is over, which has major...
Many software updates consist of basically a major feature or two, some minor features, maybe something that used to be optional thrown in for...
The 2011 AES certainly started off on a sour note, when Federal Agents seized everything in the Audio-Technica booth because a security guard overhead...
The PreSonuSphere conference opened with a well attended panel discussion featuring (L-R) PreSonus VP of Sales Rick Naqvi; cofounder, president, and Chief Strategy Officer...
PreSonus held its first user conference, PreSonuSphere, on November 19, attracting more than 200 attendees to the Shaw Center for the Arts in Baton...
Apple has announced new MacBook Pros, and of course, they have the latest processors (quad core and dual core i7), as well as faster...
As I write this, last week the Dow dropped 700 points. Commodity prices got hammered.
PreSonus will host PreSonuSphere 2011, its first all-day users conference, on November 19 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Price notwithstanding, the idea of replacing hard drives with solid-state drives (SSDs) seems like a nobrainer. But like so many aspects of high-tech, what...
Whether they favor an all hardware signal path, work entirely in the box or use some combination of the two, the majority of mastering...
Since their inception, DAWs had their own arms race going on, with each successive version piling on the features.
If you still think of a DJ as “the guy who played Streisand’s ‘Evergreen’ at my cousin’s wedding,” you’re in for a shock.
The hot summer months often slow things down, but not the Pro Sound News Twitter feed! We spent July serving up our daily headlines...
The French have a phrase for it: “Reculer pour mieux sauter,” which loosely translated means that sometimes you have to step backward in order...