| FREE Webcast | Producing Safer Live Events
On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 2 p.m. EST, Take1 Insurance is teaming up with the Event Safety Alliance (ESA) to host "A 60-Minute Introduction to Producing Safer Live Events." It's open to anyone involved in the business of producing and staging live events. Whether you work directly on productions or provide support to them, everyone has a role to play in ensuring the well-being of performers, presenter, workers, and audience members. In this Webcast leaders from ESA and Take1 will detail the importance and responsibilities of event safety for those who promote, produce, stage, and insure live events. More » |
| | Mix Regional | | The Mix Regional section for Mix's December 2013 issue visits the Northeastern U.S. (Boston, New Jersey, Maine, and more). Send us your studio news: updates, sessions, new rooms, club performances and installations. Let the Mix audience know what is going on! Send photos and descriptions to mixeditorial@nbmedia.com. |
| | Top Stories | Mix Master Directory
NewBay Media, publisher of Mix, has announced the re-launch of the Mix Master Directory as an online research source for the pro audio industry. The Directory features thousands of listings of business services and production facilities in the professional audio industry. The re-launched Mix Master Directory provides in-depth information about Production, Business Services and Manufacturers. Listings in the Mix Master Directory are free, but there are low-cost options to creating enhanced listings that will attract the eyes of potential buyers. For more information on enhanced listings, contact Doug Ausejo, Specialty Sales Associate, 650-238-0298, email dausejo@nbmedia.com. Explore the new Mix Master Directory now!
TV, Film Composer Trevor Morris
Trevor Morris knows and feels music, and always has, from high school days in London, Ontario, that included being commissioned to write a piece for the Pope's visit, through today as he is working long days preparing for a second season scoring the popular Vikings (History Channel) and a month from the debut of a new Dracula drama for NBC. He's scored The Borgias, The Tudors (for which he received an Emmy) and Pillars of the Earth for TV, and hit big in film with the success of this year's Olympus Has Fallen. He also writes videogame scores, the latest being Dragon Age: Inquisition from EA/Bioware, due out next year.
Deluxe Entertainment Services Opens Major New Mixing Stage in New York City
Deluxe New York, a Deluxe Entertainment Services company, announces the opening of its brand new sound mixing stage. This high-end space represents a significant expansion of the company's feature film post-production offerings in the city.
Producers & Engineers Wing, UK's APRS Hold 'The Mix' at 135th AES Convention »
Project Studio Expo Highlights the 135th Audio Engineering Society Convention »
Music Producers Guild Opens Voting for its 2014 Awards »
Rodrigo y Gabriela at Studio Trilogy for 'Morning Becomes Eclectic' »
The Recording Academy Producers & Engineers Wing Prepares for Seventh Annual Grammy Week Celebration Honoring Neil Young » |
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| | Featured Products | Slate Digital Virtual Mix Rack
Slate Digital's Virtual Mix Rack (VMR) ($TBA) features four plug-ins that have been modeled from classic hardware processors including every nuance of the circuit path. The plug-ins include the FG-N 'Brit-N' EQ, a classic Neve-like module featuring high, low and two midrange bands and a highpass filter. The FG-S 'Brit 4k' EQ mimics an SSL 4000 series with high, low, dual mid-bands and a highpass filter. The FG-116 'Modern Compressor' is a mix of several VCA compressors offering control over attack, release, threshold, ratio, makeup gain and wet/dry mix. The FG-401 'Vintage Compressor' is another hybrid featuring a model of the St. Ives transformer used in classic British processors. The plug-ins can be loaded in any order from a browser on the left into the main GUI with a simple drag and drop.
Sound Ideas' 'The Ultimate Foley Collection'
Sound Ideas in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, announces the release of The Ultimate Foley Collection, which is comprised of more than 2,300 Foley effects recorded from close and distant microphone positions, and using every conceivable type of footwear and surface, as well as an impressive collection of Foley group movement sounds.
Native Instruments Maschine Studio, Maschine Version 2 Software »
Sound Devices' Latest Firmware Adds Additional Inputs to 664 Production Mixer »
Roland Releases New Windows 8.1 and Mac OS X Mavericks USB Drivers »
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