Big Mick Mics Up Metallica; Rational Acoustics To Distribute 10Eazy
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Big Mick Mics Up Metallica » Allerod, Denmark (October 2, 2013)—For many recent Metallica shows, the band's longtime FOH engineer, Big Mick Hughes, used a DPA d:vote 4099 instrument microphone to capture the cymbals and toms for drummer Lars Ulrich. More »
Recalling Ray Dolby by Clive Young The passing of audio innovator Ray Dolby on September 12, 2013 at the age of 80 has resonated across the entire pro audio industry. An engineer whose name became synonymous with "good sound" for millions of consumers, Dolby was an enduring presence in the field. Here are just a few stories from those who crossed his path over the years—feel free to add your own in our Comments section afterwards. More »
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"My patchbays and Avalon 737s were at a certain height in the rack. Sammy, who works for us, said, 'Dave, do you think we should take them out?' I said, 'Sam, if the water gets that high we have bigger problems.' Well, the day after, he called me. I said, 'We've got bigger problems!" --David Catalano, recounting Hurricane Sandy's effect on Beach Street Music » From the latest issue of Pro Sound News; want to read more? Click here to subscribe to our free online edition!