Product Reviews
KRK Audio Tools App – A Real-World Review
By Rob Tavaglione. Producer/engineer Rob Tavaglione tries out KRK’s new smartphone app for setting up any studio monitors, including the company’s new G4 ROKITs.
Test Equipment
Live Sound
Rational Acoustics Relocates, Expands for Future
Smaart test/measurement software developer on the move
Music Production
Prism Sound Announces U.S. Events
Mastering engineer Bob Katz will deliver the keynote address at Prism Sound’s Mic to Monitor event on March 28, 2017, at Ball State University...
Live Sound
Adamson Turns to Earthworks
Adamson Systems Engineering has been using Earthworks M23 measurement microphones for tuning its touring and installation loudspeaker systems.
Live Sound
EAW Gets Into GCU Via Sound Image
Most sports venues take months if not years to build, but Grand Canyon University in Phoenix is in the middle of building 10 in...
Live Sound
VUE Rocks China’s Ningbo Fête
World Music Day was recently celebrated in more than 450 cities in 120 countries around the world, including at the “Croisements Festival” at the...
HOW Sound
EAW Anya Heads To Church
Traditional gothic-style churches are a design that goes back hundreds of years, but not all such worship facilities are old. Take the newly constructed...
Live Sound
Martin Audio Takes On Wango Tango
The annual Wango Tango radio festival show in Los Angeles is always a big deal; this year’s edition, held May 14 at the StubHub...
Live Sound
L-Acoustics Attends Juno Awards
Solotech was a big part of Canada’s Juno Awards this year; broadcast live from Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome, the annual show recognizing the best of...
Live Sound
BassBoss Brings It in Austin
All performers want to look good in front of their hometown crowd, and for loudspeaker manufacturers, it’s the same story. Case in point: BassBoss,...
Live Sound
Colorado Football Gets Community
Colorado School of Mines has been playing football since 1893 and claims to have the “oldest football field west of the Mississippi.” While it’s...
Product Reviews
Review: beyerdynamic MCE 86 II Electret Condenser Shotgun Microphone
A shotgun microphone is simply a tool worth having in any “workhorse” microphone collection, and the MCE 86 II is an ideal specimen.
Business
Music To Tune A PA By
The advent of digital recording has forever changed the music industry, and it’s certainly affected the live sound experience, too.
Business
Big Orange Sheep Jazzes Up Brooklyn
When Chris Benham told his girlfriend at the time—now his wife—to look out for the big horn sheep while she was vacationing in Yellowstone...
Business
Fortifying An FOH Demo Room
Furman is protecting Dallas-based Sound Productions’ new sound, lighting and video products demo room against the vagaries of the Texas weather.
Product Reviews
Review: Blue Hummingbird Small-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
Blue's 180-degree pivoting capsule SDC "sounds fantastic, feels expensive."
Business
Destination Recording: Panoramic House Combines Recording With Relaxation To Fuel Creativity
WEST MARIN, CA—As the affordability of quality recording gear has sparked the rise in home studios, it has also challenged professional studio designers with...
Business
Gateway Masters with RTW
Gateway Mastering Studios founder Bob Ludwig, recently honored with three Grammy Awards for his work with Beck and Beyoncé, employs RTW’s TM9 audio meter...
Business
GC Pro Outfits Global Harvest Church
For years, Global Harvest Church shared worship spaces with the New Song Church, also in Carrollton, but more recently members of the existing congregation...
Business
Sleep Country Gets Rational
As General Manager of the Sleep Country Amphitheater, an 18,000-seat live music venue 20 miles outside of Portland, OR, Dan Braun needed to replace...
Business
McGill Meters with RTW
The sound recording department at McGill University’s Schulich School of Music now uses RTW TM3 TouchMonitor audio meters to instruct students in the art...
Business
PAR On Audio Production Touch Screens
I think one of the big changes on the horizon is touch screen technology utilizing touch screen panels (TSPs). It’s time to re-imagine the...
New Products
Studio Review: Rich Tozzoli’s St. John Recording Retreat
This year's recording session in the U.S. Virgin Islands features AEA, DPA, Fender Passport Studio, Grace Design and Universal Audio products.
Business
Prism Sound Sets CA Workshop
Prism Sound and Oxford Digital will host an Audio Design Workshop at Cogswell Polytechnic College in Sunnyvale, CA at 7 p.m. PST on March...
Business
Prism Sound Sets CA Workshop
Prism Sound and Oxford Digital will host an Audio Design Workshop at Cogswell Polytechnic College in Sunnyvale, CA at 7 p.m. PST on March...
Business
The Garden Adds RTW Meter
Mix engineer Drew Vogelman, founder of The Garden mix and dubbing studio in Brooklyn, NY, has incorporated a TM7 TouchMonitor from RTW.
Business
SpectraFoo for Rascal Flatts
In his 12-year career, Jonathan Loeser has risen in the ranks, engineering for Olivia Newton John, Prince, and Colbie Caillat before becoming FOH engineer...
Business
SpectraFoo for Rascal Flatts
In his 12-year career, Jonathan Loeser has risen in the ranks, engineering for Olivia Newton John, Prince, and Colbie Caillat before becoming FOH engineer...
Product Reviews
Review: Advanced Audio CM67se Tube Condenser Microphone
The Advanced Audio CM67se is a very nice mic at a very attractive price.
Business
NBA All-Stars Go Wireless
Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) provided frequency coordination for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX earlier this month. This...
Business
NBA All-Stars Go Wireless
Professional Wireless Systems (PWS) provided frequency coordination for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game at the Toyota Center in Houston, TX earlier this month. This...
Gear and Technology
Sardina Clocks with Antelope
Antelope Audio's clocks are at the center of the technical infrastructure at Rafa Sardina's studio, After Hours.
New Products
27th Annual TEC Awards: Voting Privileges for PAR Subscribers
Subscribers to Pro Audio Review may vote for the 27th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards — a.k.a. the TEC Awards — to be...
Reviews
Video: Pro Audio Review at Manifold Recording with Michael Tiemann – Closing Thoughts
Manifold Recording’s Michael Tiemann summarizes the PAR Facility Review sessions.
Business
BAE Expands Ops
N. HOLLYWOOD, CA—British Audio Engineering (BAE) recently expanded its base of operations, relocating to a commercial building in North Hollywood, CA. Once known as...
Business
Rational Acoustics Teams With InfoComm
Rational Acoustics has been named an InfoComm Certified Technology Specialist Program Provider.
Business
Rational Acoustics Teams With InfoComm
Rational Acoustics has been named an InfoComm Certified Technology Specialist Program Provider.
Archives
Metric Halo Reaches The Equinox
Congers, NY (February 11, 2011)--Soundkeeper Recordings label founder Barry Diament records his artists in beautiful acoustic spaces using only a pair of microphones and...
Archives
JBL Offers MSC1 Controller In Mail-In Rebate
Northridge, CA (February 9, 2011)--JBL is offering a mail-in rebate program for its LSR2300 Series studio monitors through March 31, 2011, giving customers a...
Archives
Rational Acoustics Appoints Aldrich
Putnam, CT (January 11, 2011)–-Rational Acoustics has appointed John Aldrich as technical support specialist.
Archives
Metric Halo Delivers Ferrari Themes
London, UK (November 15, 2010)--Composer Julian Scott recorded themes for the "factory" section of the new Ferrari World park in Abu Dhabi at Abbey...
Archives
Lectrosonics Delivers Method
Prague, Czech Republic (October 13, 2010)--Location sound mixer Michal Holubec C.A.S., recently used Lectrosonics' Digital Hybrid Wireless technology on David Cronenberg's new movie, A...