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Nexo USA Appoints Right Track Marketing
Nexo USA (San Raphael, Calif.) appointed Right Track Marketing (Whitestone, N.Y.) as exclusive manufacturer's representative for the Mid-Atlantic region,
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SRS Labs Taps E&E Exports For International Distribution
SRS Labs Inc. (Santa Ana, Calif.) has appointed E&E Exports Inc. to handle distribution of its patented SRS Pro 220 Sound Retrieval System to...
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Ron Olesko Joins Audio Video Plus International
Ron Olesko has joined the sales staff at Audio Plus Video International Inc. (Northvale, NJ) as a sales executive. Olesko's responsibilities include expanding
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BitHeadz, Sonomic Offer Downloadable Unity Libraries
BitHeadz Inc., manufacturer of software musical instruments for the Mac and PC, and Sonomic, an online library of professional samples and sound FX, announced
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TOA Extends Warranty On Products
TOA Electronics (South San Francisco) will increase the warranty period on all commercial and engineered sound products sold to five years from the date
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An Afternoon With George Massenburg
AES-LA is planning another of its popular "Afternoon With...." program. This time, the special guest will be George Massenburg, a seasoned producer, mixer,
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AES L.A. Section Announce July Meeting on AES 31 Standard
The AES L.A. section will meet on Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at The Sportsmen's Lodge, 12825 Ventura Boulevard at Coldwater Canyon in Studio City....
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Xytech Launches Pro Services Group
Xytech Systems Corporation (Burbank, Calif.), provider of media asset and workflow management software, announced its new Professional Services Group.
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New Symetrix Sales Rep In the Midwest
Symetrix (Lynnwood, Wash.) announced the appointment of Tremain Marketing Group (Kansas City, Mo.) as representative for Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Nebraska.
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NEW COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM OPENS
The grand opening of the new $37 million Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in downtown Nashville opened on May 17, before a...
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MARIA MULDAUR
A few years ago, Maria Muldaur had an epiphany. She was in Memphis to attend the W.C. Handy Awards (for the finest blues recordings),...
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Recording Brass AND Woodwinds
This month, we turn our attention to different methods of recording brass and woodwinds. We spoke with five top engineers Michael Bishop, Al Schmitt,
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BRINGING TIM MCGRAW’S CIRCUS TO TOWN
Tim McGraw will never forget the first time he appeared at Nashville's annual Country Music Fan Fair, where thousands of fans gathered in mid-June...
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HIT FACTORY CRITERIA GRAND OPENING IS A HIT
The Hit Factory Criteria Miami held its grand opening bash on April 23. The lavish party, held in the newly resurfaced parking lot of...
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Julian King
The hardest to separate are steel and organ, because they end up getting in the same bandwidth a lot. I try to pan...
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Mac or PC?
Most engineers feel they have to make a choice: Mac or PC? More and more, the savvy engineer is fluent in both and can...
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Classic Tracks: George Jones’ “He Stopped Loving Her Today”
He Stopped Loving Her Today: It's the saddest song, and the most mournful voice, and the most histrionic production and the cruelest punchline in...
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THE FREE GEAR SCAM!
Most of us consider ourselves pretty street-smart. We're wary of scams and con artists. Few of us really think we're gonna win that sidewalk...
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It’s Still Rotten Sound to Me
I got fat pipes in my house last month. No, I didn't redo the plumbing or buy an old church organ: I got high-speed...
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Alesis airFX
I think we can safely assume that the space age is officially here. Sure, there are obvious clues like the fact that buildings and...
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Singapore Post
Singapore is the quintessence of modern Asia: a gleaming forest of glass-and-steel highrises towering over the two- and three-story shop buildings that
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Jack Richardson
As I try to explain to my audio production students: You have democracy and you have dictatorships, and everything falls somewhere in between. The...
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Another Side Of Nashville
The ups and downs of Nashville's music industry have been well-documented in these pages over the years. The link between the city's recording studio
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Hoots in the Holler
When most people show off their upscale personal recording studios, they'll sometimes brag about how much they spent on it. When songwriter Chuck Cannon
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July 1, 2001
July 1, 2001 Technology Preview HOT OFF THE SHELF TL Audio VTC Trident-MTA A Range NemeSys GigaStudio 160 V. 2.2 Alesis airFX Millennia Media...
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Pulse Acquires Sonicopia
Pulse (San Francisco), a leader in 3D animation and rich media for the Web, announced that it has acquired Sonicopia (San Francisco), a provider...
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NEW DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AT SENNHEISER
Sennheiser Electronics Corporation (Old Lyme, Conn.) has named Karl Winkler to the post of director of marketing. In his new position, Winkler will oversee
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NUMARK ACQUIRES ALESIS
After months of rampant rumors and speculation, Alesis (www.alesis.com) announced that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on April 27, 2001.
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ON THE MOVE WITH SCOTT YATES
Who: Scott Yates What: Partner and principal designer at Walters-Storyk Design Group Previous Lives: Associate at Walters-Storyk in 1997 Came to Walters-Storyk
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TEC AWARDS NEWS: Roy Halee, Steely Dan recipients of special awards
Steely Dan will be awarded the prestigious Les Paul Award by the award's namesake at the 17th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards, to...
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TEC Awards Nominees
Listed below are the nominees chosen by the Nominating Panel of the 17th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards. A special TEC Awards nominees
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The Class of 2001
19 of the Hottest New Rooms to Open This Year On the Cover: Metropolitan Recording Featured on this month's cover is Metropolitan Recording of...
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INTERNATI0NAL LATIN MUSIC HALL OF FAME, 2001
On April 4, legendary Latin artist Graciela came out of retirement to sing alongside 11-year-old sensation Luisito Figueroa for the third annual induction
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JOEY RAMONE, 1951-2001
Joey Ramone, lead singer of the legendary punk band The Ramones, passed away at 2:40 p.m., April 15. Born Jeffrey Hyman, Ramone did not...
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Life Among the Cats and Dogs
What hath Babe wrought? Ever since that cute talking farm pig who thought he was a dog captured the imagination of moviegoers everywhere back...
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POWERMAN 5000
Following up Platinum success always brings its share of challenges, but for Powerman 5000, creating the follow-up to 1999's Tonight the Stars Revolt!