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From Mix Magazine | A PRIMEDIA Property    June 20, 2005  
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Table Of Contents
BARBERSHOP STUDIO BLOG
BLAIR'S BLOG: MICHAEL JACKSON, BATMAN AND KEREN ANN
GENERATION MIX: NOAH GEORGESON
DIGIGRAM BOB
MIXLINE FEATURE: 2005 S.F. GOVERNORS AWARDS
MIXLINE FEATURE: AMBER DOTSON GEARS UP FOR CAPITOL DEBUT
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM MIX
BARBERSHOP STUDIO BLOG
Follow the daily trials and tribulations (and successes!) of running a world-class studio in 2005, as The Barber Shop Studios opens on beautiful Lake Hopatcong, N.J., 45 minutes west of Manhattan. Check it out here.

SUMMER NAMM NEW PRODUCTS GUIDE
Coinciding with the Summer NAMM convention in Indianapolis from July 22 to 24, 2005, Mix will be publishing an online-only Summer NAMM New Products Guide filled with products being introduced at the show. There is no fee for participating in this guide. MORE

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BLAIR'S BLOG
BLAIR'S BLOG: MICHAEL JACKSON, BATMAN AND KEREN ANN
As I write this, the Michael Jackson verdict is less than 24 hours old, yet already I've seen literally dozens of articles in newspapers and on-line speculating about what Michael can or should do next. There has been much discussion about the sorry state of his finances, the sorry state of his career and mutterings about MJ's inability to ever re-capture the public's love and affection. Wrong! This is a comeback waiting to happen. And here's how it should be done.

GENERATION MIX
GENERATION MIX: NOAH GEORGESON
There is a little bit of wooded landscape and bohemian artistry in Noah Georgeson's music and mixes: As part of the Bay Area art community and growing up in near-by Nevada City, Calif. (where his 150-year-old "home" studio/art loft still stands by for personal projects), his music celebrate the area's independent spirit using truly independent methods. MORE
NEW PRODUCTS
DIGIGRAM BOB
Digigram announced the official launch at the AES Barcelona convention of a new range of breakout boxes. MORE

AXIA SMARTSURFACE SOFTWARE Version 2.5
Axia Audio's SmartSurface Version 2.5 adds dynamic voice processing -- compression, de-essing and noise gating designed by Omnia Audio -- to supplement the SmartSurface 3-band parametric equalization features. MORE

BOSS SHIPS BR-1200CD STUDIO
Boss BR-1200CD Studio is now shipping. The BR-1200CD features a lineup of built-in COSM amp models, including the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus™, plus models of popular BOSS compact pedals such as the OD-1 and MT-2. MORE

GMP MUSIC NEW PRODUCTION MUSIC CDS
GMP Music has released four new production music CDs. The first in the series is AV 300 Driven to Extreme. MORE

MARANTZ CDR420
D&M Professional, manufacturer of the Marantz Professional line of recording products, released the new CDR420. MORE

MILUM OFFICE TRACKER
Milum Corporation launched a Web-based version of its Office Tracker group scheduling software (Version 7.0) for real-time access to schedules via a Web browser, from any location. MORE

TC ELECTRONICS RESTORATION SUITE 2
TC Electronic announced Restoration Suite 2, an update which includes the new DeThump plug-in. MORE

NEWS YOU CAN USE
MIXLINE FEATURE: 2005 S.F. GOVERNORS AWARDS
San Francisco's musical elite turned out in full force for the San Francisco Chapter of the Recording Academy's 2005 Governors Awards, held last week at the historic Westin St. Francis Hotel. MORE

STEINBERG ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL BASSIST
Steinberg Media Technologies announced that its latest VSTi product, Virtual Bassist, is now shipping worldwide. MORE

EVENTIDE ANTHOLOGY ADDED TO FANTASY STUDIOS
Eventide announced that its Anthology plug-in bundle is now part of Fantasy Studios in Berkeley, Calif. MORE

SONICBIDS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH AIR
The Australian based Association of Independent Record Labels (AIR) is announced a new partnership with U.S. based Sonicbids that will provide significantly expanded opportunities for Australian artists to promote their music to booking agents, live festivals, song contests and other various venues worldwide. MORE

TC ELECTRONICS ANNOUNCES SYSTEM 6000 PLUG-INS
TC Electronic announced that a series of System 6000 stereo plug-ins will now be available for Pro Tools HD. MORE

STEPHEN ARNOLD NEW STUDIO
Stephen Arnold Music has opened a new, state-of-the-art audio recording and post facility in Santa Fe, N.M. MORE

PROJECTS
MIXLINE FEATURE: AMBER DOTSON GEARS UP FOR CAPITOL DEBUT
Nashville's "A Team" came out in full force to produce the debut album for one of Capitol Records' newest acts, country music starlet Amber Dotson, a Texas native with a soulful voice that's already earning comparisons to Tammy Wynette and other traditional country queens. MORE

MixLine Feature: Ferentino, Corsaro Let Loose at Barber Shop Studios
Co-producer/engineer Jason Corsaro (Soundgarden, Peter Gabriel) and coproducer Tony Fortuna visited the newly opened Barber Shop Studios (see them on the cover of June 2005 Mix) in Lake Hopatcong, N.J., to track drums for guitarist/vocalist Mike Ferentino's newest project, affectionately dubbed "The B Project." MORE

MixLine Feature: Soul Sirkus Wraps New Album at Prism Sound
Soul Sirkus, a newish collaboration featuring Journey guitarist Neal Schon, vocalist Jeff Scott Soto, bassist Marco Mendoza and drummer Virgil Dinotti, wrapped up the remixed, re-released version of their new album World Play, recently released on Frontier Records, at Prism Sound Studios in Acton, Mass. MORE

AVENGED SEVENFOLD COMPLETES THIRD ALBUM
Potent Orange County punk metal rockers Avenged Sevenfold have completed their third album at L.A.'s renowned Ocean Way Recording Studios. MORE

BILLY BOB THORNTON IN STUDIO
Following up on his critically acclaimed album, Edge Of The World, songwriter, musician and recording studio owner Billy Bob Thornton is currently putting the finishing touches on his third solo album that is due out early Fall. MORE

CAROLE KING MASTERS NEW ALBUM
Legendary singer/songwriter Carole King recently completed and mastered The Living Room Tour, her double live album of classics recorded during her 2004 tour. MORE

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