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THE MIX 2005
SUMMER NAMM NEW PRODUCTS GUIDE
Coinciding with the Summer NAMM convention in
Indianapolis from July 22-24, 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.
Go to www.mixonline.com to submit your products on June 13.
Don't miss out!
10th Annual Mix L.A. Open will be held Monday, June 13, at the
Malibu Country Club. For more info, visit mixfoundation.org/LAopen/LAopen.html.
MIXLINE
FEATURE: JUSTIN MELDAL-JOHNSEN
Los Angeles-based bassist and songwriter Justin
Meldal-Johnsen has worked and toured with top artists—Beck, Garbage
(Bleed Like Me), Ima Robot (Ima Robot), Macy Gray
(Trouble With Being Myself), Air (10,000Hz
Legend)—composed original songs, contributed to movie scores
(In Good Company, The Dukes of Hazzard, The Devil's Rejects) and
more during his years as a musician. Twelve years ago, he and producer
Tony Hoffer (Beck, Air, Supergrass, Fischerspooner) built a project
studio to support Meldal-Johnsen's songwriting and to develop basic
recording skills—a workplace that continues to evolve along with
Meldal-Johnsen's projects. MORE
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BLAIR'S BLOG:
REQUIEM FOR SONICATE
Last night, as I was tossing and turning in bed, unable
to get to sleep, I figured out that I've probably seen between 1,500 to
2,000 concerts in the 30 years I've been writing professionally about
music. (Okay, I wasn't
getting paid in '75, but I did write a few things that got published.)
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BOSS
BR-1200CD STUDIO
Boss is now shipping the BR-1200CD digital recording studio, which is
equipped with COSM effects and amp models derived from BOSS' GT-6 Series
multi-effects processors, plus a bass and drum programmer. MORE
Cycling '74 Momentary Incursions
Cycling '74 has released Momentary Incursions, the fourth volume in the
Cycles Series of audio source libraries. MORE
M-Audio WizooVerb W2
M-Audio is now shipping WizooVerb W2, a new reverb created by software
developer Wizoo Sound Design GmbH. MORE
ModernBeats Brass Elementz 1
ModernBeats.com has debuted Brass Elementz 1, its first brass-themed
sound library for software samplers covering urban, hip hop and crunk
musical genres. MORE
Rain LiveBook
Rain Recording is now offering the LiveBook mobile audio workstation,
offering low power-consumption components and quadruple-vented
convection design to meet the demands of audio recording and mixing. MORE
The Sound Guy SFX Machine RT 1.05
The Sound Guy has released SFX Machine RT 1.05, a multi-effects plug-in
for Mac and Windows. MORE
SurgeX Surge Protectors
SurgeX has re-engineered its one-rackspace surge protectors and power
conditioners to feature new Advanced Series Mode surge suppression and
proprietary power-conditioning technologies, such as impedance-tolerant
EMI/RFI filtering, SurgeX ICE in-rush current elimination and COUVS
catastrophic over/under-voltage shutdown. MORE
Tascam 3.10 Gigastudio
Tascam has announced Version 3.10, a free upgrade to the GigaStudio 3
sampling software, adding features and functions and increasing the
functionality of the sampling package. MORE
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E3 2005:
BIG EXCITEMENT AROUND "BIG THREE"
The Electronic Entertainment Expo, aka E3, hit L.A. May
18 to 20, 2005, showcasing more than 1,000 new products, although the
biggest excitement revolved around the "big three" game consoles. MORE
SSL/All Media Capital Host L.A. SPARS Event
More than 50 members of the Los Angeles recording community gathered at
Hollywood's Acapulco Restaurant May 17 for a Society of Professional
Recording Services (SPARS) meet-and-greet luncheon sponsored by Solid
State Logic and All Media Capital. MORE
Allen & Heath Helps Deliver Tracks By E-Mail
Internet-based recording and production studio Tracks By Email.com has
installed a 40-channel Allen & Heath GL4000 multipurpose console in its
Lincolnshire facility. MORE
Masterpiece Sounding "Crystal Clear"
Dallas-based recording studio Crystal Clear Sound recently upgraded its
Studio B Mastering Suite with the addition of a Digidesign Pro Tools|HD
system, B&W 805S monitors and the new Masterpiece from Legendary Audio.
MORE
Pinanson to Manufacture EtherSound-Enabled Connectivity
Products
Pinanson, a Spanish manufacturer of audio and video connectivity
products, has selected the open EtherSound standard as its digital audio
platform technology. MORE
Margarita Mix Goes to 50 Cent's "Candy Shop"
The L.A. Studios recently announced that its Margarita Mix de Santa
Monica facility was selected by production company Lotus Filmworks to
perform the mix on the 50 Cent video "Candy Shop." To date, the song has
spent nine weeks at Number One on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. MORE
PowerFX Offers Downloadable CD Purchases
PowerFX, a Stockholm-based provider and digital distributor of loops,
sound effects and music samples, now offers downloadable CD purchases
direct from www.powerfx.com. MORE
ShowBiz Expo '05 Sets Conference Sessions
ShowBiz Expo has set the session topics for its upcoming exhibit and
conference on November 4 and 5, 2005, at the Barker Hangar at Santa
Monica Air Center (Santa Monica, Calif.). MORE
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MARK THOSE
CALENDARS!
InfoComm International will be held at the Las
Vegas Convention Center, June 4 to June 10, 2005. Those
interested in attending can register at www.infocommshow.org.
The P&E Wing and the Nashville Chapter of the Recording
Academy present "The Rebirth of the Record Business," a panel
discussion featuring engineer Steve Albini, Gateway Mastering's Bob
Ludwig, GML head/panel moderator George Massenburg, Vector Management
president Ken Levitan, entertainment attorney Linda Edell Howard and
echomusic managing partner Mark Montgomery. The event takes place
Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at 5 p.m. Visit www.grammy.com/nashville.aspx to register and for more
information.
Yamaha Corporation's 2005 Summer Technology Seminars will be
presented at the University of Arizona in Tucson on June 15 to 17, 2005;
Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, Calif. June 22 to 24; The
University of Oklahoma in Norman July 19 to 21; Moravian College in
Bethlehem, Penn., July 27 to 29; and Indiana University/Purdue
University at Indianapolis August 3 to 5. Discounts available for early
enrollment. Visit www.yamaha.com for more information or go to www.yamaha.com/ics/sts102005.asp for a registration
form.
Chicago film/music fans: Catch an advance screening of John
Covert's film Shut Eye followed by music from the film by
composer/pianist Sparrow and the Machine Band on Saturday, June 18,
2005 at Katerina's, 1920 W. Irving Park Rd., Chicago. The film
starts at 8 p.m.; music at 10 p.m. Call 773/348-7592 for more info.
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Moog Music and the Orange Peel announce a
three-day celebration of the theremin-Ether Music 2005, to be
held at Moog Music, Asheville, N.C., from Thursday, August 4 through
Sunday, August 7, 2005. The event will include workshops, speakers
and performances by thereminists, a historical discussion from Bob Moog,
a tour of the Moog Music factory and an original composition contest.
Entries must be postmarked no later than June 17, 2005. For tickets and
more information, visit ethermusic2005.com.
The fourth annual Music China international trade fair, held with
Prolight + Sound Shanghai, takes place October 19 to 22, 2005, at
the Shanghai New International Expo Centre in Pudong Area, Shanghai. To
date, more than 200 companies from 13 countries have confirmed
participation. Visit www.musikmesse.com for more information.
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The Disc Makers Independent Music World Series
(IMWS) Southeast showcase will take place at Atlanta's Velvet
Underground at the Hard Rock Café on Thursday, August 18,
2005. Submissions must be postmarked by June 10, 2005. Bands
interested in competing can log on to www.discmakers.com/imws to register and for more
information.
Jam Cruise 4 has teamed up with Remix magazine and
American Songwriter in search of professional artists to
join Sonicbids on the "musical adventure of a lifetime." DJs and
solo performers are encouraged to enter the contest and take their
career to the next level. (Four slots-two in each genre-reserved for
Sonicbids members.) Selected artists will win a six-day cruise to the
Caribbean from January 7 to 13, 2006, where they are given the
opportunity to play a full set on a bill that includes Bela Fleck & the
Flecktones, Les Claypool, Gomez, Digable Planets, Umphrey's McGee and
many more. Submission deadline: September 12, 2005. Click here for more information.
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