New Products
DirectOut HControl.8 Prodigy Controller Debuts
DirectOut has unveiled HControl.8, an eight-channel remote controller for the company’s Prodigy Series.
Mixer
New Products
Røde RødeCaster Pro II Gets Firmware Update
The new firmware for Rode’s content creation mixer includes advanced sub-mixing functionality and more.
New Products
IK Multimedia iRig Stream Mic Pro Debuts
IK Multimedia has introduced iRig Stream Mic Pro, a multi-pattern condenser microphone and 24-bit/96 kHz audio interface.
New Products
Mix Tech: New Mixer Round-Up
Mix looks at some of the more recent updates and announcements in the live-sound console world.
Business
New Røde X Division Debuts with Product Launches
Røde has launched a new division, Røde X, with the debut of two new mics and a virtual mixer.
New Products
CEntrance Brings In “The Bouncer” with Tiny 10-Channel Recording Mixer
CEntrance has launched Bouncer, a smartphone-sized 10-channel line mixer with an integrated digital recorder.
New Products
DHD.audio TX2 Multitouch Compact Mixer Debuts
The sleek, customizable TX2 mixer is intended for use everywhere from production to a news desk.
New Products
Cerwin-Vega CVM Series Mixers Debut
Cerwin Vega has announced its upcoming CVM Series mixers, intended to ship in Q1, 2023.
New Products
Dangerous Music 2-BUS-XT Analog Summing Mixer Debuts
Dangerous Music has launched its new 2-BUS-XT 16-channel mastering-grade analog summing mixer.
Live Gear
Volume Streaming Service Centers Around Mixer
Nashville-based streaming service Volume has been capturing live performances during the pandemic using an Allen & Heath SQ-6 mixer.
New Products
Waves Audio Cloud MX Audio Mixer Takes Broadcast Mixing to the Cloud
Waves Audio has introduced Cloud MX Audio Mixer, a scalable, remotely operated audio mixer for cloud-based broadcast work.
New Products
Solid State Logic BiG SiX Mixer Launches
Solid State Logic has launched BiG SiX, a 16-channel mixing console offering USB integration, as well as the brand’s traditional processing and routing capabilities.
Live Sound
GLEIS4 Pushes Past Pandemic
GLEIS4 Frankenthal recently installed an Allen & Heath dLive system, based around a C3500 Surface and a CDM48 Mixrack.
New Products
RødeCaster Pro Update Rolls Out
Røde has updated its RødeCaster Pro mixer with a firmware update providing access to MIDI control, sound pad modes, nine language options and more.
HOW Sound
ICF Church Dives into dLive
Munich's ICF Church sets up and tears down its audio gear every week, including an Allen & Heath dLive system.
HOW Sound
Philippines’ Favor Church Streams Live Services
Favor Church in Manila, Philippines has been using a Waves eMotion LV1 Live Mixer to mix the church’s live services
International
Mixing X Factor Colombia
An Allen & Heath dLive mixing system handled live mixing duties for the X Factor Colombia 2020 TV series.
New Products
Product of the Week: Mackie Onyx24 Analog Mixer
From 8 to 24 channels, and equally at home in studio, live or production applications, the Onyx Series proves versatile, affordable and loaded with...
Music Production
Grammy-Nominated Engineer Louis Bell Breaks Out
When Post Malone's "Circles" landed a GRAMMY nomination for Record of the Year, it was yet another recognition of Louis Bell's work. Now the...
Business
Pro Sound News Announces Fall Best of Show Award
Pro Sound News has announced the recipient of the 2020 Best of Show Award Virtual Edition program.
The Wire
Calrec: Chris Eckford, A1 Mixer; A Craft Interview
As a UK-based A1 for the past decade, Chris Eckford has worked on some high-profile projects including the Premier League and the Amazon Prime...
Music Production
KRK Monitors Move MusicHouse Mixer Marcantonio
Steve Marcantonio turns to KRK V4 studio monitors for work in his facility, MusicHouse.
Live Sound
Warner Grand Theatre Dials In DiGiCo Desks
Aiming to become a high-profile tour stop, San Pedro, CA’s 1,525-seat Warner Grand Theatre has installed a new sound system to take on all...
Post and Broadcast
Mixer Goes Digital to Combat Spectrum Shrinkage
Production sound mixer Chris Polczinski recently began using Lectrosonics’ all-digital D2 (D-Squared) system.
International
Radar Stays True to Analog with Neve Genesys
Radar Sounds in London, one of the few remaining studios in the UK to offer analog tape recording facilities, has installed a Neve Genesys...
Music Production
Blackbird Revamps Studio F Mix Room
Nashville’s Blackbird Studios has brought one of the first SSL Origin analog in-line mixing consoles into its Studio F mix room.
Gear and Technology
New Rodecaster Pro Firmware Released
Following an initial Beta release in April, and coming on the heels of an accessory line launched last week, new Rodecaster firmware has dropped.
Recording
SugarHill Upgrades Desk with GenesysControl
The long-running SugarHill Studios in Houston have upgraded the facility’s Neve Genesys Black console for total integration with DAWs.
Consoles
Review: Mackie ProFX22v3 Mixer
Plenty of Live Mixing Features, Along With Some Intriguing Studio Functionality
HOW Sound
Church of Living Water Undergoes Audio Update
Olympia, Washington’s Church of Living Water recently undertook an effort to upgrade its audio for its congregation, including installing two Allen & Heath dLive...
The Wire
Calrec — Chuck Ibey, A1 Mixer: A craft interview
What is your background and how did you get into broadcast sound? I have been in live broadcast television since I was 17 and...
Music Production
Tim Boyle, Hollywood Score Mixer, Dead at 71
A first-call score mixer for decades, Boyle had more than 300 film and television credits across his career.
Music Production
Machines with Magnets Attracts API 2448 Console
The Pawtucket, RI mixed-use facility recently upgraded to a new API 2448 desk.
Live Sound
Reality TV Concert Rocks with Allen & Heath dLive
The hit Germany reality TV show, "Sing meinen Song—Das Tauschkonzert," concluded this season with a massive live concert at Germany’s biggest open-air stage, mixed...
Music Production
Narwhal Studios Nets Rupert Neve Designs Desk
Narwhal Studios, a recently opened recording facility in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, sports a Rupert Neve Designs 5088 console.
Live Sound
Yamaha and Nexo Ready for NAMM Grand Plaza Stage
Yamaha will present three major concerts at the 2020 Winter NAMM Show, fielding its flagship Yamaha and Nexo pro audio equipment to make them...
Live Sound
Lizzo Hits The Road with DiGiCo
“Truth Hurts” but touring didn’t this year for the chart-topping rapper as she played 90 shows in six months, supporting her massive hit.
New Products
Product of the Week: Ashly mXa-1502 Mixer-Amplifier
Intended for use in restaurants, sports bars, small clubs, event centers and hotels, the mXa-1502 from Ashly is a combination mixer-amplifier capable of providing...
2019
Dreaming of a Standard Digital Mixer File
Many engineers who enjoy console du jour know how much fun it is to carry a wallet full of USB drives
Music Production
MWTM to Host Brathwaite Mixing Seminar
Mixer for Cardi B, Beyoncé, Pharrell to hold in-person seminar in April.