PAR Daily E-Reviewsletter featuring Peavey, Recording Academy’s P&E Wing, Sennheiser & Yamaha

New Products - June 15, 2012 Peavey PV6 Mixer: Free With 12D Powered Speakers » Recording Academy’s P&E Wing Speaks: Ainlay’s “Quality Audio: The Future Is Now” in San Antonio, TX » Yamaha CL Series, LS9 & M7CL: Training Sessions in NV and IL » Today's Product Review Sennheiser XSW 35 Wireless Vocal Set By Joshua Garber I’ve used many different wireless microphone systems over the years, ranging from inexpensive units up to pricier lines, consistently finding that Sennheiser wireless products are among my favorites. Their latest, the XSW 35 Wireless Vocal Set, is no exception. The XSW 35 is “affordable Sennheiser,” a handheld wireless kit specially designed for smaller venues, houses-of-worship, working bands, etc. At January’s NAMM Show, Sennheiser representative Jeff Touzeau described the XS Series as affordable but with the same quality and reliability one expects from their higher priced models. At $399 street, the price is certainly right, but is the quality? More » Today's Blog The Story Behind Steve Vai’s Story of Light By Clive Young Legendary guitarist Steve Vai is ramping up for the release of his upcoming album, The Story of Light -- a sequel to his last solo studio outing, 2005’s Real Illusions: Reflections. While the collection was being mastered by the namesake of Bernie Grundman Mastering himself, Vai took a few minutes out to chat with pro audio bon vivant (and Pro Sound Network blogger) David “Mr. Bonzai” Goggin for a short video interview. More »

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