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NEIL YOUNG ON THE ROCKS
Neil Young has encompassed many different musical styles over the course of a nearly 40-year career, from delicate folk-based acoustic music to hardcore
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Gohl/McLaughlin Productions
Whether they're creating simple pop songs or grand, sweeping orchestral scores, musicians across the globe are looking to express emotion and evoke emotion
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Eric Clapton
From 1989 until 1994, Eric Clapton's annual two-week residency at London's Royal Albert Hall became something of a tradition. Though the lineup of guest
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Aardvark DirectPro 24/96
Well-known for making the reliable Aardsync II master clock, Aardvark touts its DirectPro 24/96 as the all-in-one personal studio system. With four discrete
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ELLIOT MAZER
Elliot Mazer has had a long, varied and distinguished career as a record producer, studio owner/engineer, entertainment technology company executive and
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BUCKCHERRY
Rock and roll all night and party every day is the modus operandi of any band worth their weight in piercings, or so we're...
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My Piece de Resistance!
UNDERSTANDING AC/DC, SERIES/PARALLEL, RESISTANCE AND IMPEDANCE We interface equipment every day, assuming and hoping that the relationship between source
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CONDENSED CREAM OF OS X
Mac OS X, a layer cake of software modules, is not really new. Its lineage extends back to over 30 years ago, to a...
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Son of Tosh
If you use a Mac at home or work, then by now you've probably already seen the ads, purchased the cocktail napkins and generally...
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So Many Choices, So Little Time
MIXING AND MASTERING ENGINEERS FACE THE FORMAT QUAGMIRE ONCE UPON A TIME, AN ALBUM WAS AN ALBUM, a single was a single, and the...
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MICK GUZAUSKI
If a great mix truly contributes to the commercial fortunes of a record, then Mick Guzauski has got to be the King Midas of...
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Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu has released Mama's Gun, the long-anticipated follow-up to her 1997 multi-Platinum debut, Baduizm. Out on a seven-week tour to promote her
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May 1, 2001
May 1, 2001 Technology New Software/Hardware for Audio Production Preview Mark of the Unicorn 1296 Field Test: Shure PSM400 Aardvark DirectPro 24/96 CEDAR DNS1000...
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New Director Named At Rane Corporation
Rane Corporation (Mukilteo, Wa.) promoted Stephen Macatee to the position of director of new product development and training. In this new position, Macatee
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International Conference on Consumer Electronics, 2001 Date Announced
This year's International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE), set for June 19-21, at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott, will focus on wireless and
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Behringer Appoints New Director of Worldwide Sales
Behringer (Willich, Germany) announced that John McCubbery has been named director of worldwide sales. Based in Singapore, McCubbery will be responsible
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Napster To Fingerprint Audio Files
The Internet song-swapping service Napster announced Friday that it signed with a Virginia company to help identify song files by digital fingerprint,
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Lexicon Offers Software Upgrade For MPX -500
Lexicon announced a new software upgrade kit for its MPX-500 dual-channel processor. Version 2 software (upgrade includes V2 ROM) can be purchased for
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New Beatles Exhibition Opens at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (Cleveland) announces the opening of "Stuart Sutcliffe: From The Beatles to Backbeat," a retrospective look
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Todd Bergum Joins TOA Electronics Inc.
TOA Electronics Inc. welcomed Todd Bergum to their staff.
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Ray Kurzweil To Show “Ramona” At N.Y. Music and Internet Expo
Raymond Kurzweil will come out and play in New York City for the 2001 New York Music and Internet Expo at Madison Square Garden...
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AMS Neve Appoints New VP
AMS Neve announced the appointment of John Hart to the position of VP of the western region of the U.S. with additional responsibilities in...
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Spoiled By Technology Promotes Al Novak To Sales Manager
Spoiled By Technology, pro audio manufacturers rep firm, announced that Al Novak has been promoted to sales manager.
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RIAA, Kickworks Sign Agreement for Legal Downloads
The Recording Industry Association of America and Kickworks have signed an agreement to make available the RIAA library for online delivery via Kickworks...
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PROFESSIONAL AUDIO NEWS AND EVENTS
COURT ORDERS REMOVAL OF NAPSTER FILES San Francisco It was a packed house on March 2 at the U.S. District Court in San Francisco...
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D.W. Fearn VT-4
VACUUM TUBE LC EQUALIZER With an uncompromising approach to audio processing, D.W. Fearn's VT-4 Vacuum Tube LC EQ follows in the steps of the...
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Fairlight QDC
Representing millions of R&D dollars and more than two years of development, Fairlight's QDC (Quad Digital Channel) technology is designed to greatly
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Crawford Makes the Move
Hollywood's special effects wizards are experts at getting 600-pound gorillas to move onscreen, but when it comes to moving around 6 million-pound gorillas,
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Classic Tracks: Bob Seger’s “Night Moves”
'Night Moves' was a good move for Bob Seger—both the Number One single and the title track of his album released in 1976.
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GUITAR TECH TO ROCK GOD IN FIVE EASY MOVES
A Perfect Circle's auteur, Billy Howerdel has taken a strange and seldom-traveled path from a guitar tech and studio engineer (working with bands such
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Aero Smith
It's a measure of just how far Aerosmith has left behind its image as 70s bad boys that they were asked to be part...
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43rd Grammy Awards
A Salute to the Tech Winners This is supposed to be the Age of Choice in the world of cable/satellite TV. So how come...
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An All-In-One AUDIO WORKSTATION In Every Room
Despite an alarming number of proprietary file formats, hardware configs and CPU implementations, today's recording devices are moving toward an ever-global
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B.L.U.E. Kiwi
Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics (B.L.U.E.) is now shipping its Kiwi multipattern studio condenser mic. B.L.U.E.'s top-of-the-line, solid-state microphone,
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“THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD”…on DVD
We try not to change the EQ or the color or the intention of the show. We try to, as much as we can,...
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First, the Music Mix
Renowned producer/engineer Elliot Scheiner was brought on the project as an audio consultant and mixer for the entire ALL ACCESS project. Producer Jon
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LOTS OF MUSIC, NO COMPOSER
Sopranos music editor Kathryn Dayak worked with series creator David Chase and producer Martin Bruestle on Northern Exposure before taking the job of
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Big Music for the Biggest Screen
The ultimate in music-driven movies: ALL ACCESS: Front Row. Backstage. LIVE! in IMAX.
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Empirical Labs FATSO
The FATSO acronym stands for Full Analog Tape Simulator and Optimizer. However, that only partially describes the effects and features offered by this
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EVERLAST: THE HIP HOP STAR BRANCHES OUT
You know there's trouble brewing when one of your producers describes you with a string of adjectives: The new album is kind of hip...