| NASA Audio Finds a Home on Web: The Mission to Archive the Sounds of U.S. Space Flight John Stoll has an audio job that's never going to earn him a Grammy or let him spend weeks on the road staying in fancy hotels in exotic ports-of-call. At parties, he can't say he's worked on projects involving Bono, Jagger or Jay-Z. But Glenn, Shepard and Armstrong are another story, and they are part of the story Stoll is helping to tell America through his tireless work for NASA the past seven years. Recording Industry Golf Tournament Raises Money for A Place Called Home The 2013 Recording Industry Golf Tournament (RIGT) was held Monday, June 24, 2013, at Malibu Country Club. The event was organized by seasoned event producer Karen Dunn of KMD Productions and benefited the music program at A Place Called Home, a community center in South Central Los Angeles for underserved youth. Grammy Award–winning producers and engineers Ed Cherney and Al Schmitt served as Honorary Co-Chairs for the afternoon's festivities. George Duke, Legendary Jazz Keyboardist, Dies As reported on NPR's Website: "George Duke, the legendary jazz keyboardist, died on Monday, his publicist tells NPR. Duke's career spanned five decades and he always straddled the line between disparate genres, collaborating with artists such as Miles Davis, Barry Manilow, Frank Zappa, George Clinton and some of Brazil's top musicians." AES Conference Focuses on Audio Education The Audio Engineering Society (AES) recently wrapped its 50th International Conference, dedicated specifically to audio education. The conference took place July 25-27, 2013, at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) in Murfreesboro, Tenn., where more than 140 educators and industry representatives met to exchange ideas and experiences. Warner/Chappell Production Music Names Randy Wachtler Its President, CEO Warner/Chappell Production Music, Warner Music Group's production music arm, announces the appointment of Randy Wachtler as its President and CEO. Wachtler is based in Nashville, and replaces Randy Thornton, who has left the company. Audionamix Contributes Sound Separation Services to 'Verve Remixed: The First Ladies' Developers of ADX Technology, Audionamix contributed audio isolation services to Verve Music Group for the label's latest release. The album was produced by Dahlia Ambach Caplin and Todd Roberts. Cascada de Flores Re-creates Classic Radio Show at Studio Trilogy Cascada de Flores, a fiery ensemble exploring Mexican and Caribbean music and dance, has recorded Radio Flor at San Francisco's Studio Trilogy. More Than 7,500 Media Production Experts Worldwide Adopt Avid Pro Tools|HDX Avid reports that leading film production facilities, music and post-production facilities as well as independent artists worldwide use Pro Tools|HDX as the centerpiece of their creative workflows. Trackster Selected as Finalist in 2013 SXSW V2Venture Competition » Joint Audio Media Education Support Launches Studio Apprenticeship Program in the UK » IMW Studios Central London Campus Expands Educational Horizons with SSL Duality SE, AWS 948, Matrix and Nucleus Systems » TSL Products Solutions for 5.1 Surround Processing, Loudness Metering/Logging, Routing/Control and Audio Mixer Back-Up at BIRTV 2013 » Location Sound Recording Company Satronen Sound Launches New Website » |