Next Generation Engineers and Producers Train on SSL Equipment

NEW YORK — Solid State Logic Duality and AWS 900+ SE consoles continue to be the equipment of choice for educational institutions. Even through the difficult world economic situation, North American educational facilities look to SSL for cutting edge products that fulfill degree requirements, while providing students hands-on experience with consoles found in studios of all levels throughout the industry. more…

Ontario, Canada (October 14, 2009) – ASK Video Interactive Media, a leading creator of software tutorials on DVD, is now shipping the third DVD in a 4-part training series for Pro Tools 8.

In this Level 3 DVD, ASK digs into the more advanced features of Pro Tools 8 such as sharing sessions with other DAWs, correcting audio at the sample level, and mixing in surround. Among other topics covered are advanced file management, advanced automation, side-chaining, mastering, dithering, and advanced MIDI. more…

Wildomar, Calif. - (October 13, 2009) – Ultrasone Inc., distributor for German headphone manufacturer Ultrasone AG, is proud to announce the release of its flagship HFI Series headphone – the HFI-2400. With the debut of the HFI-2400, Ultrasone has designed an eye-catching black and silver, open-backed headphone that satisfies the highest of listening demands. more…

World’s most innovatively designed and fully configurable digital DJ controller now available for pre-sale

Espoo, Finland - (October 13, 2009) – EKS, creators of the world’s most innovative and fully configurable DJ controllers, is proud to announce that Otus is now available for pre-order from the following musical instrument e-tailers for $799: more…

U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 - Auralex Acoustics, Inc. has been selected for the 2009 Best of Indianapolis Award in the Insulation Materials category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

The USCA “Best of Local Business” Award Program recognizes outstanding local businesses throughout the country. Each year, the USCA identifies companies that they believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and community. more…

The Audio Engineering Society is in town at the Javits Center for its annual display of the latest in recording, broadcast, and mobile audio technology with crowds of young attendees buoyed by a cautiously resurgent economy and a passion for sound.

ADAM Audio, designer and manufacturer of studio monitor systems and high end home speakers, held a special gathering of friends and supporters at one of New York city’s least kept secrets, the elegant Hudson Hotel next to the Time Warner Center. more…

H4 SuperMINI and PortaMic Line Now Available with Software Bundle

NEW YORK — Holophone®, the leading manufacturer of surround microphones, announces an exclusive deal to offer its Dolby Pro Logic II licensed microphones, the H4 SuperMINI, PortaMic 5.1 and PortaMic Pro, exclusively bundled with Minnetonka Audio’s SurCode™ for Dolby® Pro Logic® II software at AES 2009 (Booth 868). A Holophone representative will be at the Minnetonka booth space at AES to showcase how each company’s products can work seamlessly together, side-by-side. more…

Matrix Drives Newly Upgraded Studio C

BERRY HILL, TN – House of Blues, Nashville, a premiere, four studio recording facility formerly known as East Iris Studios, recently installed a Solid State Logic Matrix console to act as the centerpiece of the newly renovated Studio C. House of Blues has worked with everyone from Miley Cyrus, Indigo Girls and Kid Rock to Faith Hill, Amy Grant and Dolly Parton. The studio complex is split between two buildings with the main Studio A and Studio B reserved for larger tracking and mixing projects and with Studio C designed to attract smaller budget projects that will benefit from Matrix. more…

Milford, NH, October 6, 2009—Earthworks, manufacturer of High Definition Microphones™, announced that it has signed legendary drummer Steve Gadd as its most recently endorsed touring artist. Gadd is among the most accomplished drummers of our time and recently completed a European tour drumming for James Taylor.

At the very start of the tour, well-respected front of house engineer David Morgan told Gadd about Earthworks’ drum mics. Morgan—who has a stellar track record in his own right, was already a fan of Earthworks PianoMic™ calling it “the most beautiful piano system I’ve ever used.” In his second life as a journalist, Morgan also had written enthusiastic reviews about both the PianoMic™ and the Drum FullKit™. As a friend and a trusted professional, Morgan insisted that Gadd give them a try on the James Taylor tour. more…

North Brunswick, New Jersey 7th October 2009 – Acronova’s Nimbie NB11LS is compatible with iTunes 9.0.1, allowing users to fully enjoy an even better music ripping experience. Released on 22nd September 2009, iTunes 9.0.1 provides several important bug fixes to sustain its top position as one of the most popular music engines in the industry. more…