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Click Here For The Digital Edition | | Today's Review | Universal Audio Apollo Twin DUO
By Russ Long for Pro Audio Review
After falling in love with the Universal Audio Apollo QUAD while reviewing it a few years back, I couldn't wait to get my hands on the Apollo Twin, released earlier this year. The small footprint Twin provides 24-bit/192 kHz sound and, according to UA, has the highest dynamic range and lowest noise of any desktop interface currently available. Its mic preamps, input stage and converters are identical to those in the other Apollo models. The Twin has two variations, the Twin SOLO and the Twin DUO. The only difference is that the DUO utilizes two SHARC DSP processors and the SOLO utilizes one, meaning the DUO, which I review here, has the ability to run twice as many plug-ins as the SOLO. More » |
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| | Today's Blog | The Comfort of Consistency: Incorporating In-Ear Monitor Technology to the Festival World
By Strother Bullins, Editor of Pro Audio Review
From an IEM’s accuracy and consistency compared to traditional “wedge” stage monitors to the literal freedom gained by touring artists on wireless monitoring rigs, hearing on stage has never been easier. And, from a front-of-house perspective, mixes have never been cleaner, or had the potential to be more “like the record,” in live sound history. All this can be attributed to the massive impression that tiny ear buds and associated wireless monitoring technologies have made on the touring market. More »
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| | Today's Video | Audio-Technica’s 2nd Annual “Ask Me Anything” Sessions from AES
For the second year in a row, Audio-Technica held a popular series of “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) question-and-answer sessions at its exhibition booth at the 137th AES Convention in Los Angeles, CA. Sessions took place two days of the convention: Friday, October 10, and Saturday, October 11. The archived sessions include discussions with guests Dave Pensado and Herb Trawick, co-hosts of hit web series Pensado’s Place; Joe Chiccarelli, GRAMMY Award-winning producer/engineer; Michael Beinhorn, producer/engineer (Hole, Soundgarden, Marilyn Manson); Ryan Hewitt, GRAMMY Award-winning engineer/mixer/producer (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Sheryl Crow, Avett Brothers); Curt Bisquera, drummer (Bonnie Raitt, Sarah McLachlan); Joe Barresi, producer/mixer/engineer (Monster Magnet, Slipknot, Nine Inch Nails); Matt McArthur, Executive Director of The Record Company; and Frank Klepacki, video game audio director, engineer, composer, producer and performer (game scoring credits include Command and Conquer: Red Alert and Star Wars: Empire at War). More » |
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