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May 28, 2013 Events 2013 Recording Industry Golf Tournament, Malibu CA » New Products Alcons Audio CR3 Three-Way Cinema Screen System » Elysia xfilter Stereo EQ for 500 Series » Hal Leonard Publishing’s Pitch Correction Software Now! » Sample Magic Magic AB Reference/Comparison Plug-in » Today's Product Review Cerwin-Vega P-Series P1500X and P1800SX Powered Loudspeakers By Strother Bullins for Pro Audio Review To date, one of the most impressive and unique portable PA systems I've discovered is Cerwin-Vega's Active Series—a truly overbuilt, road-worthy and superior sounding rig. As a matter of fact, it remains my personal benchmark of what to expect from a truly pro-grade portable PA. When I received Cerwin-Vega's new P-Series components for review (two 500W continuous P1500X full-range loudspeakers and two 650W P1800SX subwoofers), I had high expectations and subsequently tested them in wide range of applications, ranging from one-man/one-speaker singer/songwriter sets to full configurations (dual P1500X/dual P1800SX) for large hall dance band and DJ events. In each scenario, the P-Series delivered a solid, if not surprising performance while offering improved I/O features that are now becoming the norm in the 1,000W-plus Class D amp-enabled portable PA category. More » Today's Blog One Year On, Gobbler’s Growing by Kelleigh Welch for Pro Sound News Since its public launch in February 2012, the cloud file transfer system know as Gobbler has made inroads with all types of music producers—from students to professionals—with its cloud-based system that aims to provide an organized and safe storage place for all types of pro-audio projects. Recently, Pro Sound News caught up with Gobbler CEO Chris Kantrowitz to talk about the success of the service and future initiatives to help the service grow. The idea for a pro audio-specific cloud for digital media creators first came to Kantrowitz while he was designing video-screen visuals for major concert tours. “I was finding a number of limitations (with storage),” Kantrowitz told Pro Sound News. “There was an issue with artists producing work and they would have their stuff all over the place. With all that money and time spent (to produce a song), they should have a place to keep everything.” More »

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