All Hands On Desk At Ultra; Avid Names Smith SVP/CMO

Today's Top Story - 05.05.14 All Hands On Desk At Ultra When it comes to managing the audio at an Electronic Dance Music (EDM) show, a specific flexibility is required for the sound system, which consists of triple the usual number of subs. At Miami's Ultra Music Festival, one of the largest annual EDM events, Miami-based Beachsound relies on a series of DiGiCo consoles to man the audio. Read More » Today's News Avid Names Smith SVP/CMO » Linett Goes Barefoot with Gen2 » MIKO Reconfigures with Studer » Zoar Debuts Modular System Desk » Today's Featured Blog Engineering Jack White's Record-Breaking Single by Kelleigh Welch. Saturday, April 19, 2014, independent record stores across the world celebrated Record Store Day, an annual event held on the third weekend in April to celebrate independent record stores. While many artists typically issue limited-edition releases to celebrate the event, indie rocker Jack White decided to take it a step further by breaking the record for "World's Fastest Studio-to-Store Record," recording a two-song single, pressing it to vinyl and selling it, all in one day. Read More » Quote of the Week "I am a bit of a perfectionist. In some instances, having such a short time frame to record helped us get a better live energy and feel, but in other cases, I feel like some of the ballads and other things could have been realized a little bit better. But there is always some of that when you are working at this high level in New York City with one of the best studios and musicians in the world."—Sean Sullivan, From the latest issue of Pro Sound News; want to read more? Click here to subscribe to our free online edition!

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