2004 TEC Awards Nominees Announced
The Mix Foundation for Excellence in Audio has announced the nominees for the 20th Annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards, honoring outstanding technical and creative achievement in professional audio production and product design. The awards ceremony will be held Saturday evening, October 30, 2004, at the Marriott Hotel in San Francisco. For the complete 2004 TEC Awards nominees lists, visit
mixfoundation.org/tec/04nominees.html
2004 AUDIO EDUCATION DIRECTORY
Mix magazine is now receiving submissions for the 2004 Directory of Audio Education Programs, an invaluable resource that lists dozens of schools and programs from across North America. This handy tool will run in the October issue of Mix and will stay up year-round on our Website, mixonline.com. Best of all, there's NO FEE to participate! Click here to submit your FREE listing.
Each month, Mix enhances selected stories with bonus material—from audio clips to extended interviews and photo galleries. This month we hang out in the studio with David Crosby and Graham Nash, provide exclusive on-location pics from the Chronicles of Riddick sound design sessions, let you listen to clips from Tweaker's new album, and give tons of extra info on the Tannoy Ellipse 10 monitors, JBL speakers and more.
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Summer
NAMM 2004
From July 23-25, 2004, some 20,000 music and sound pros dropped by Music City
for the final appearance of the Nashville Summer NAMM. After a successful 12-year
run in the Country Music Capital of the World, this once-small convention moves
on in search of larger (exhibit) spaces, visiting Indianapolis next summer,
followed by Austin in 2006. Despite a smaller exhibitor turnout at this show,
we found plenty of cool new products. Here are a few highlights that grabbed
our attention. MORE
Avid to Acquire M-Audio
Aug 13, 2004 1:50 PM,
By Mix Editors
Avid Technology Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Midiman, Inc., doing business as M-Audio—a leading provider of digital audio and MIDI solution for electronic musicians and audio professionals. ...
Midas Verona Arrives to Copenhagen
Aug 13, 2004 1:40 PM,
By Mix Editors
Jens Moeller, MI and Concert Sound sales representative for ASCON Trading (the Danish distributor for EV, Dynacord, Midas and Klark Teknik), recently purchased a Midas Verona 400 console for his Copenhagen home studio. ...
Megatrax Production Releases “Sensacion”-al CD Set
Aug 13, 2004 1:16 PM,
By Mix Editors
Megatrax Production Music has released a new six-CD Latin Music Library entitled “Sensacion.” Megatrax co-founders JC Dwyer and Ron Mendelsohn served as executive producers....
Sonic Distribution Appoints New Managing Director
Aug 13, 2004 1:14 PM,
By Mix Editors
Sonic Distribution Ltd, the exclusive worldwide distributors for SE Electronics, has appointed Bob Reardon as their new managing director....
In Mix this month, we unlock the mystery of recording a bass line, often thought of as a track's underbelly. Peruse through this year's market offering of mid-priced consoles. Go "behind the board" for David Crosby and Graham Nash's upcoming studio album with producer Nathaniel Kunkel. Get your backstage pass to Velvet Revolver and Madonna's tours, and find out Malcolm Burn's producer tips. MORE
