PAR Daily E-Reviewsletter featuring K&M, JDK Audio, Neutrik & Symetrix

New Products - June 25, 2012 K&M (König and Meyer) Elegance Microphone Stand » JDK Audio 8MX2 Eight-Channel Preamplifier/Mixer » Neutrik’s Rean Components for All Behringer & Bugera Products » Symetrix SymNet Composer Online Training » Today's Product Review PAR Session Trial: Eight-Channel Microphone Preamplifiers featuring JDK Audio, Focusrite, Grace, Millennia & True Systems By Rob Tavaglione "Coveted by location recordists and those with limited rack space, eight-channel microphone preamplifiers are the unsung heroes of the pro audio world. Rarely grabbing the same attention as their glamorized siblings — the channel strip or dual-channel models — eight-channel pres typically offer lower cost per channel, thus much more "amp for the buck." Here, in Pro Audio Review's second installment of our Session Trial review series, I examine and employ five eight-channel versions of previously reviewed mic amp models, comparing them in close quarters to report on performance-based detail and difference in a real-world and professional setting." More » Today's Blog Constructing "Deconstructing The Beatles" By Clive Young “The Beatles’ music has inspired millions of people over the years. Some were stirred to enter the music world, becoming recording engineers or composers, while others were content to simply obsess over unreleased takes and demos gathered from uncharted corners of the internet. Scott Freiman was moved to do all three things -- become a noted composer, found his own studio, and use his knowledge gained from both endeavors to enjoy the Beatles’ work perhaps more fully than most people. Now he’s turned all those passions into an ongoing endeavor: a series of lectures known as Deconstructing The Beatles, where he explains how the Fab Four created some of the most iconic music of the 20th Century.” More »

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