| 2014 INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARDS | The annual 2014 Mix magazine Innovative Products Awards honor electronic and mechanical innovation across the full range of pro audio products. To be eligible for an award, the product must be designed for the professional A/V market and have shipped or be projected to ship between November 1, 2013 and November 1, 2014. Each product entry is $195. Manufacturers can enter up to five products for consideration before Friday, October 3, at 5 p.m. PST. All entered products will be featured on MixOnline.com and promoted through newsletters and social media during the reader-voting process. Winners will be selected by the readers of Mix and announced in print in the December 2014 issue of Mix, as well as on our online, mobile and social platforms. Submit your products today! |
| | Mix magazine's 2014 Education Directory | In each issue, Mix profiles established and up-and-coming producers, engineers and the like, but they didn't just "fall" into their job. Each one of them followed a required course curriculum, garnering knowledge at each step of the way. And so, Mix is gearing up to present its long-standing, annual Audio Education Guide in its November 2014 issue. Want to have your school listed in the directory, or do you need to update your current directory listing? Or maybe you want your listing to stand out in the crowd: Add an image, program description, or a logo to your listing!
Get your school in the Mix Education Guide 2014. |
| | AES137 Deadline Extended for FREE Exhibits-Plus and Premium All-Access Badge to Friday, October 3, 2014 | The AES convention is the world's largest gathering of audio professionals, being held October 9-12 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Your FREE Exhibits-Plus badge will get you into the AES exhibition, where the top pro audio manufacturers will show their latest products and technologies, as well as the Project Studio Expo, Live Sound Expo, special events (including a six-hour High Resolution Audio session on Friday) and more. Exhibits-Plus badges are FREE for those who register in advance (expires October 3, 2014). If you register right now, you still have time to get your FREE Exhibits-Plus badge! |
| | Coming to LDI in Las Vegas on November 19 and 20: Electronic Dance Music Master Classes for Sound | | These EDM Master Classes focus on all things audio with two days of in-depth sessions covering sound design and installation, signal processing, high output sound systems, clubs versus festival settings, and other essential issues on producing great-sounding EDM events. Mix magazine readers can use the code "Mastr15" to receive 15% off the EDM Master Classes for Sound at LDI. The cost to attend the two day master classes are $495 each ($595 after October 16). Find detailed information on LDI's Website and register at a discount today! |
| | Feature Story | Juan Gabriel Tours the U.S. During September
Mexican pop music icon Juan Gabriel recently toured the U.S. as part of his Volver 2014 tour. One of Mexico's most successful vocalists, Gabriel is a Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame inductee and six-time Grammy Award nominee. When Gabriel had to interrupt his U.S. tour for two weeks due to illness, his engineering staff asked production company 3G Productions to switch to a Martin Audio MLA system for the remaining arena dates. |
| Professional Wireless Systems Highlights RF Solutions for House of Worship Events at WFX 2014
At WFX 2014 (booth #1023) in Dallas, Professional Wireless Systems (PWS), a Masque Sound Company, is showcasing its range of RF solutions, including its Helical Antennas and Domed Helical Antennas, Intermodulation Analysis Software System (IAS), GX Series of Combiners and DB Series of Multicouplers. | | | Meyer Sound LYON System at Boston Calling Festival
Rainbow Production Services, based in Atkinson, N.H., provided Meyer Sound systems for the two main stages at the Boston Calling Music Festival, which was held on September 5, 6 and 7 at City Hall Plaza. The Red Stage saw a LYON linear sound reinforcement system, while the Blue Stage featured 28 MILO loudspeakers, 24 700-HP subwoofers, four UPA-1P loudspeakers for front fill, and a Galileo loudspeaker management system with two Galileo 616 processors. | | | Linkin Park Tours with DiGiCo SD7 Consoles at FOH and Monitors
Following the release of the band’s sixth studio album, The Hunting Party, nu-metal pioneers Linkin Park recently completed the first leg of their 25-date “Carnivores” North American tour with supporting acts 30 Seconds To Mars and AFI. Escondido, Calif.-based Sound Image is providing sound reinforcement, and Ken “Pooch” Van Druten and Kevin “Tater” McCarthy are operating a new pair of DiGiCo SD7 consoles. | | | | Danley Sound Labs Teams with Pure Groove Systems » | | | | Harman's Soundcraft Consoles at London FolkFest » | | | | DL Sound & Lighting Productions of Victoria, British Columbia, Supports The Butchart Gardens' Concert Series » | | | | | New Products | Shure PSM 300 Stereo In-Ear Monitoring System
Shure in Niles, Ill., unveils the PSM 300 Stereo Personal Monitor System: the P3TR112GR (PSM 300 system with SE112-GR earphones) and P3TRA215CL (PSM 300 system professional bodypack with SE215-CL earphones). The core system also includes the P3T (PSM 300 wireless transmitter), P3R (PSM 300 bodypack receiver) and P3RA (PSM 300 professional bodypack receiver). The P3TRA215CL system offers advanced features and a rugged, all-metal bodypack for rental companies, touring musicians and houses of worship. | | | Mackie Mix Series Compact Mixers
Mackie announces the 5-channel Mix5 ($69.99 MSRP); 8-channel Mix8 ($109.99 MSRP); and 12-channel Mix12FX ($159.99 MSRP). All three models offer Mackie preamps and electronics in high headroom, low-noise designs. Additionally, Mix12FX offers a selection of 12 integrated effects including reverbs, choruses and delays. Each model features an all-metal chassis, high-quality components and a sleek rugged design that's built to last. | | | | Middle Atlantic Products Series Protection and 2-Stage Compact Surge Devices » | | | | More Live Sound Products » | | | | | | Announcements From Mix | | DPA Microphones offers trade-up rebate program for its d:fine Headset Microphones until Friday, October 3, 2014. » | | | | A Yamaha NUAGE Demo will be held by Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems and hosted by CTS Audio on Monday, October 13, between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. at 7108 Crossroads Blvd, Suite 308, Brentwood, Tenn. The event is free of charge. » | | | | Registration for SynAudCon's 3-day Sound Reinforcement for Technicians (SRT) seminar, to be held at the Eisemann Center in Dallas on October 6-8, is now open. The seminar is approved for 24 InfoComm RUs and 21 BICSI CECs. Registration is available online. » | | | | On Tuesday, October 14, Clearwing Productions will host L-Acoustics' regional presentation and demo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. » | | | | Yamaha Commercial Audio Systems, Inc. is heading to Chicago with an Application Edition for Sound Reinforcement/Live Sound of the Audioversity, November 3-5, 2014. » | | | | Eighteen Sound offers 'Loudspeaker Lyceum' educational videos. » | | | | Audix Microphones is partnering with G&L Guitars, Jim Dunlop, and Orange Amplification for the Amped Up Guitar Giveaway, offering more than $6,400 in merchandise to one winner. The contest runs until midnight (PST) on Wednesday, October 15. » |
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