DPA Microphones has named Kalle Hvidt Nielsen as the company's new chief executive officer. Taking the reigns on September 1, 2016, he will succeed interim CEO, Thorsten Reuber, who has managed the company since January 25, 2016.
by Clive Young From The Beatles' Abbey Road to Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon to his own hit albums, legendary producer/engineer/musician Alan Parsons has made his mark on music history. In recent times, however, when he hasn't been mixing at one desk, he's been typing at another, co-writing The Art and Science of Sound Recording, an in-depth book on the entire music production process. Parsons and his co-author, Julian Colbeck, sat down with PSN at the 137th AES Convention for a spirited chat on mentoring, EQ'ing overheads and why George Harrison took too long to record guitar solos.
"I've walked into a place, holding the contract in my hand that says it has to be this way, and people have tried to sneak microphones onto the stage. " —Glenn Crytzer
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