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Industry/Publications
Sound
On Sound - sound recording
and music technology publication
Future Music
- music technology publication
Computer Music
Journal
The Mix - sound
recording and technology publication
EQ Mag - online
recording resource
The
Digital Audio Company - professional mastering
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Microphones
- ADK
- Condenser mics.
- AKG
Acoustics
- Alesis/GT
Electronics
- APEX
Electronics - Microphones, headphones and more.
- Applied
Microphone Technology - Instrument mics.
- Audio-Technica
- Audix
- Avenson
Audio
- Azden
Corporation - Wireless systems.
- Behringer
- Benson
Audio Labs - Microphones, cables and accessories
- Beyerdynamic
- Regular/wireless mics and headphones.
- BlueMic
- Baltic Latvian Universal Electronics
- BPM
Studiotechnik - German microphone maker
- Brauner
USA - Hand-made mics from Germany.
- Bruël
& Kjær
- CAD
- Canford
Audio
- Carvin
- Cascade
Microphones - Studio mics, stand, and pop-filters.
- Crown
- CTI
Audio, Inc. - CAD and ASTATIC mic lines.
- DPA
Microphones
- Earthworks
- Audio and measurement mics.
- Elation
- Condenser mics.
- Electro-Voice
- Event
Electronics - R0DE® mics.
- Felio
Electric-Audio Equipment Co - OEM manufacturer
of microphones, headphones, and components.
- Gefell
- (North American Distributor)
- Groove
Tubes - Tube mics.
- Inter-M
Corporation
- Joe
Meek
- K&K
Sound Systems
- KEL
Audio Design
- Kona
- Wireless mic systems.
- Korby
Audio Technologies - Manufacturer and mic repairs.
- Lawson,
Inc. - Tube and solid state mics sold direct.
- Lectrosonics
- Wireless mic systems.
- LEM
- Wireless systems.
- Line
Audio Design - Microphones and preamps.
- Manley
Labs
- Microtech
Gefell - Condenser mics.
- Minami
Audio Equipment Co, LTD. - Electret condenser
microphones, earphones & headphones, mylar speakers
& loudspeakers.
- MIPRO
- International manufacturer of wireless microphone
systems.
- MXL
Mics/Marshall Electronics
- Neumann
- Peavey
- Popless
Voice Screens - Makers of VAC(TM) is an adjustable
pop filter for recording
- Pritchard
Amps - Also has some tube mic designs.
- Red5
Audio - Scottish maker of microphones. Sells
direct.
- Rode
Microphones
- Roland
- Royer
Labs - Ribbon microphones.
- Sabine
- Wireless systems.
- Samson
Audio
- Sanken
- Schoeps
- SD
Systems - Instrument mic manufacturer.
- SE.electronics
- Condenser and tube microphones.
- Sennheiser
- Sequerra
- Ribbon mic.
- Shure
- SM
Pro Audio
- Sony
- Soundelux
Microphones
- Soundfield
- microphones and surround sound processors
- Stedman
- Microphones and accessories.
- Studiomaster
- Studio
Projects - Studio mics.
- THE
- TOA
Electronics
- Wunder
Audio
- Yorkville
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Preamps
- A
Designs Audio
- Aphex
- API
Audio
- Apogee
Electronics - Premium Mic/instrument pre-amps.
- ART
- ARX
- Audio
Toys Inc.
- Audio
Upgrades - Microphone preamps, sold as rack
units and cards for custom/retrofit work.
- Avalon
Design - Pure class A recording gear.
- Behringer
-
Bellari
- Benchmark
Media
- Buzz
Audio
- Bryston
- Canadian manufacturers of amplifiers and pre-amps.
- Carvin
- Chandler
Limited
- CLM
Dynamics
- Crane
Song
- Crookwood
- Some models with remote controls.
- D&R
- dbx
- Demeter
Amplification
- Dredge-Tone
Audio - Tube mic preamps.
- Earthworks
- Recording and measurement preamps.
- Event
Electronics
- FMR
Audio
- Focusrite
- Geoffrey
Daking & Co
- George
Massenburg Labs
- Grace
Design - Mic preamps.
- Great
River Electronics
- Groove
Tubes - Tube preamps.
- Hoontech
- Low cost microphone preamps.
- Hooter
Sound - Mic/instrument preamp.
- Joemeek
- Analog studio gear.
- LA
Audio
- Line
Audio Design
- Manley
Labs
- Mares
Designs
- Martinsound
- Includes Martech products.
- Midas
Consoles
- Millennia
Media - Microphone preamps
- MindPrint
- MTR
Ltd
- Neumann
- Oram
- Peavey
- Pendulum
Audio
- Phoenix
Audio - Preamps and buffer amps, plus products
and services for Neve consoles.
- PreSonus
- Radial
Engineering - Audio and optical cables, snakes,
and direct boxes.
- Rane
Corporation
- Raven
Labs - Compact preamps, EQs, DI's, and mixers.
- Requisite
Audio - Preamps, limiters and DI's for studio
use.
- Sage
Electronics - Hand-made mic pres and DIs.
- SeaSound
Audio Forum - A user run site with drivers,
schematics, manuals, and a message board.
- Sebatron
- Sequerra
- Seventh
Circle Audio - Mic preamps in kit and fully
assembled form.
- SM
Pro Audio
- Sound
Performance Lab - German made studio products
- SPL
- Analog, tube, and digital processors.
- Shure
- Summit
Audio
- Symetrix
- Sytek
Audio Systems - Solid state and tube preamps.
- Taylor
Guitars - K4 instrument preamp/EQ.
- Tech
21 - Preamps and DI boxes.
- tfpro
- Designs by Ted Fletcher, designer of many Joe
Meek products.
- Toft
Audio Designs
- Tubetec
Analogue Electronics - Custom built gear.
- Van
den Hul
- Wunder
Audio
- Yamaha
- Rack-mount mic/line preamp.
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Mixers
- Acustica
FES
- AKG
Acoustics
- Alesis
- Allen
& Heath
- Alto
- AMEK
- AMS
Neve
- Argosy
Console - Console chassis and studio furniture.
- Audiomate
- A division of Martinsound.
- Audio
Technologies Inc (ATI)
- Audio
Toys Inc.
- Aviom
- Personal monitor mixing systems.
- Behringer
- Canford
Audio
- Carvin
- Crate Audio
- Crookwood
- Mastering consoles.
- D&R
- Analog and digital modular consoles and mixers.
- DOD
- Electro-Voice
- ESO
Mixers and Amplifiers - DJ mixers and power
amps
- Euphonix
- Mixing consoles.
- FBT
- Professional audio equipment in Italy.
- Focusrite
- Furman
- Geoffrey
Daking & Co
- Graham-Patten
Systems - Audio mixing systems for video production.
- Harrison
- Hear
Technologies - Personal monitor mixing systems,
ADAT extender, and in-ear monitors.
- Inter-M
Corporation
- Korg
- Mixing consoles.
- LA
Audio
- LDM
Electronic - Polish maker of powered mixers
and sound reinforcement gear.
- LEM
- Mackie
Designs
- Martinsound
- Audiomate and Neotek brands.
- Midas
Consoles
- MTR
Ltd
- MUTEC
- Digital line mixers.
- Neotek
- A division of Martinsound.
- Oram
- Otari
Corporation
- Peavey
- Phoenix
Audio - Preamps and buffer amps, plus products
and services for Neve consoles.
- Phonic
- Mixers, power amps, DJ mixers, and other sound
reinforcement gear.
- Proel
- Rane
Corporation
- Red
Sound Systems - UK manufacturer of music/DJ
equipment
- Roland
- Rolls
- Samick
- Samson
Audio
- Shure
- SM
Pro Audio
- Solid
State Logic (SSL) - High end mixing consoles.
- Sony
- Soundcraft
- SoundTech
- Soundtracs
- Speck
Electronics
- Spirit
By Soundcraft (UK
Site)
- Studer
- Studiomaster
- Tascam
- TemPO
- Powered and unpowered mixers, speakers, and guitar
amps.
- TOA
Electronics
- Tsunami
Technologies
- Tubetec
Analogue Electronics - Custom built gear.
- Vintec
- The C3 tube mixing console.
- Whirlwind
- Yamaha
- Tabletop, power, digital mixers and consoles.
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Recording Devices
- Acronova
- CD/DVD Duplication systems.
- Akai
- Hard disk recorders.
- Alesis
- ADAT.
- Bertsch
- 8-track hard disk recorders.
- Boss
- CD
CyClone - CD duplication equipment.
- Denon
- Doremi
Labs - Dawn audio workstation.
- EMU
- Hard disk recorders.
- Ensoniq
- Hard disk recording systems.
- Fairlight
- Digital audio workstations.
- Fostex
- Hard disk, DAT, and four-track recorders.
- HHB
Communications - CD, DAT, and MO recorders.
- iZ
Technology - Makers of the RADAR hard disk recording
systems.
- Korg
- Hard disk recording systems.
- Mackie
- Mark
of the Unicorn - Hard disk recorders.
- Media
Stream Technologies - CD duplication machines.
- Mediatechnics
- CD-R duplication machines.
- Microboards
- CD recorders and printers.
- Otari
Corporation - Minidisk, hard disk, DAT & CD
recorders.
- Philips
- CD recorders.
- Program
Solutions Group - CD Recording and duplication
machines.
- QPS
- CD recorders and duplication towers.
- Roland
- Digital recorders.
- SADiE
- Digital audio workstation gear.
- Sharp
Electronics - Cassette & minidisk recorders.
- Solstice
- CD autoloader/dupicator.
- Sony
- DAT, CD, minidisk & other recorders.
- Soundscape
Digital Technology - Hard disk & CD recorders.
- Studer
- Digital and analog recorders.
- Superscope
Technologies - Portable CD recorders and practice
tools.
- Tascam
- DAT, four-track, minidisc & CD recorders.
- Teac
- Cassette recorders.
- 360
Systems - Self-contained digital recorders.
- TimeLine
Vista - Synchronization products and manufacturer
of the Tascam hard disk recording systems.
- Verity
Systems - CD/DVD duplcators, printers, and packaging
systems.
- Yamaha
- Minidisk, MD, four-track, eight-track cassette,
and CD recorders.
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Tapes & Recording
Media
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Processing &
Effects
- AKG
Acoustics
- Alesis
- Alto
- AMS
Neve
- Antares
Systems - Auto-Tune processor.
- Anthony
DeMaria Labs - All tube compressors and DI boxes.
- Aphex
Systems
- Apogee
Sound
- ART
- ARX
- Avalon
Design - Pure class A recording gear.
- Behringer
- BSS
Audio - DIs, dynamics processors, EQ, and control
systems.
- Buzz
Audio
- Carvin
- Chandler
Limited
- CLM
Dynamics
- Crane
Song
- D&R
- D.A.S.
Audio
- dbx
- DigiTech
- DOD
- Dolby
Labs
- Drawmer
- Hardware and software studio effects.
- DTS
Online - DTS encoding/decoding hardware.
- Electro-Voice
- Eventide
- Harmonizer® effects processors.
- FMR
Audio - Compressors
- Focusrite
- Furman
- Geoffrey
Daking & Co
- George
Massenburg Labs
- Groove
Tubes - Tube EQ and compressor/limiter.
- Inter-M
Corporation
- Joemeek
- Analog studio gear.
- Junger
Audio - Digital dynamics processors.
- Klark
Teknik - Equalizers, dynamics processors, delay
lines, and other pro audio gear.
- Korg
- LA
Audio
- LEM
- Lexicon
- Manley
Labs
- MTR
Ltd.
- Oram
- EQ
- Palmer
Musical Instruments - Direct recording devices
(US Distributor's site)
- Peavey
- Pendulum
Audio - Tube-based studio effects.
- Phonic
- Mixers, power amps, DJ mixers, and other sound
reinforcement gear.
- PreSonus
- Compression, limiters, gates.
- Purple
Audio
- Quantec
- Makers of the Yardstick reverb processor and a
variety of audio interface and synchonization products.
- RackRider
- Rane
Corporation
- Raven
Labs - Compact preamps, EQs, DI's, and mixers.
- Roland
- Sabine
- Samson
Audio - EQ.
- SM
Pro Audio
- Sony
- SoundTech
- Spatializer
Audio Labs - 3D audio processors.
- Speck
Electronics - EQ.
- SPL
- Analog, tube, and digital processors as well as
mic preamps.
- Summit
Audio
- Symetrix
- TC
Electronic
- TC
Works - TC's software plug-in division.
- Teac
- EQ.
- tfpro
- Designs by Ted Fletcher, designer of many Joe
Meek products.
- TL
Audio - Tube signal processors.
- TOA
Electronics - EQ.
- Tsunami
Technologies
- Tubetec
Analogue Electronics - Custom built gear.
- Universal
Audio
- Weiss
- Digital studio effects.
- Yamaha
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Amplifiers
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Speakers
- Acustica
FES
- A.D.A.M.
Audio (in German) - McCave
International (Distributor for the Americas)
- Studio Monitors.
- Alesis
- Alto
- Ambiance
Acoustics Loudspeakers
- Apogee
Sound
- ARX
- Audix
- Avatar
Speakers - Monitors and loudspeakers.
- Bose
- Basson
Sound - Bass, guitar, and sound reinforcement
cabinets.
- Carver
- Carvin
- Community
Professional Loudspeakers
- Crate
Audio
- CVA
- D.A.S.
Audio
- Dynaudio
Acousics
- Electro-Voice
- EMES
- Modular monitor systems (distributor's site).
- Event
Electronics
- FBT
- Professional audio equipment in Italy.
- Flite
Sound - Lightweight speaker enclosures.
- Genelec
- Active monitors.
- Hafler
- HHB
Communications
- HZ
International - Power amps, loudspeakers, and
other audio accessories.
- Inter-M
Corporation
- ISP
Technologies - Surround decoders, and active
speaker systems.
- JBL
Professional
- Klein
Hummel - Studio monitors.
- Korg
- KRK
Systems
- LDM
Electronic - Polish maker of powered mixers
and sound reinforcement gear.
- LEM
- Mackie
Designs
- McGregor
Amplification - Distributor's site
- Miller
& Kreisel Sound Corporation
- Minami
Audio Equipment Co, LTD. - Electret condenser
microphones, earphones & headphones,mylar speakers
& loudspeakers.
- Nautilus
Master Technology - Monitor controllers.
- NEXT
Pro Audio
- NHTPro
- Peavey
- Phonic
- Mixers, power amps, DJ mixers, and other sound
reinforcement gear.
- PMC
- The Professional Monitor Company
- Pro
Acoustics - In-wall/ceiling speakers.
- Proel
- Quested
- Radian
Audio Engineering - Loudspeakers and components.
- Roland
- Samick
- Sequerra
- Sharp
Electronics
- Sonic
Loudspeaker Systems - Sound reinforcement systems.
- SoundTech
- Spirit
By Soundcraft (UK
Site)
- Studer
- Studio monitors.
- Studiomaster
- TAD
- Technical Audio Devices by Pioneer - Monitors,
loudspeakers, and components.
- Tannoy
- Technical
Audio Devices (TAD) - Drivers, loudspeakers,
horns, crossovers, and complete speaker systems.
- Technomad
- TemPO
- Powered and unpowered mixers, speakers, and guitar
amps.
- TOA
Electronics
- Truth
Audio - Professional studio monitors
- Turbosound
- Speaker enclosures and monitors for sound reinforcement.
- UniTec
- Westlake
Audio - Reference monitors.
- Yamaha
- Powered and unpowered speakers.
- Yorkville
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Cassette & CD
Production
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Computer Hardware
- Aardvark
- Audio interfaces, master clocks, sync distributing
units, and related accessories.
- AdB
International - Pro 24-bit digital audio I/O
cards.
- Alesis
- ADAT Edit for connection ADATs to a PC.
- Apogee
Electronics - D/A's, A/D's, digital format converters.
- Applied
Magic - Pro audio cards.
- Audiotrak
- Benchmark
Media - A/D and D/A's.
- CM
Labs - Makers of the Motor Mix control surface
and PM series audio routers.
- creamw@re
- Digital audio recording & I/O systems.
- Creative
Labs - Sound cards.
- Digidesign
- I/O and system expansion hardware.
- Digigram
- PCI/ISA/PC.
- Digital
Audio Denmark - A/D, D/A and D/D converters.
- Digital
Audio Labs - Digital audio cards.
- Dmexx
- Audio distribution, conversion, and networking
products.
- Doremi
Labs - Dawn audio workstation.
- DSP
FX - DSP and I/O hardware.
- Echo
Corporation - Multi-track audio cards.
- Edirol
- EGO
SYS - Audio and MIDI interfaces.
- Emagic
- PCI digital audio recordingcards.
- EMM
Labs - A/Ds, D/As, format converters for DSD
applications, and a suround switcher.
- Ensoniq
- Sound cards.
- Fairlight
- Digital audio workstations.
- Florida
Audio Computing - Custom built computers for
audio/MIDI work.
- Frontier
Design Group - Audio I/O hardware.
- Gi
(Guillemont International) - Sound cards.
- Glyph
Technologies - DAW storage solutions.
- Griffin
Technology - Serial port and audio adapters
to allow use of tradition serial MIDI devices on
new Macs.
- Hades
Music - Makers of the VMC-207 control surface
for DAWs.
- Hanmesoft
- Sound cards and I/O hardware.
- Hoontech
- Audio cards, external A/D, D/A, format converters,
and MIDI interfaces.
- IntreSource
- PCI sound cards.
- Korg
- I/O cards.
- Kronauer
- Modular audio converters.
- Kuhnle
Elektroakustik - High-end converters.
- Lavry
Engineering - High-end A/Ds, D/As, and a USB
audio interface.
- Lexicon
- Digital audio processing and I/O hardware.
- Lucid
Technologies - Audio I/O hardware.
- Lynx
Studio Technology - Audio I/O cards.
- Marian
- Mediatrix
- Audio I/O and DSP cards.
- Metric
Halo Laboratories
- MIDIMAN
- Digital audio cards and ADAT conversion devices.
- MindPrint
- Mixed
Logic - M24 control surface.
- MSB
Technology - 24/96 converters.
- Musical
Computers - Builds custom PCs for MIDI and digital
audio work.
- MUTEC
- Digital audio hardware.
- Mytek
Digital - 24-bit, 96 kHz converters.
- Nirvis
Systems - Makes a modular digital audio 16-in/8-out
switcher with computer control.
- North
Star Design - Italian company specializing in
D/A and D/D conversion systems.
- Radikal
Technologies - Makes a control surface supported
by a number of sequencing and recording programs.
- RME
- SADiE
- Audio I/O systems.
- SEK-D
- I/O hardware.
- Sonorus
- Digital audio cards.
- Soundscape
Digital Technology - Hard disk recording, CD
writers, DSP cards, audio I/O.
- Spectral
- Digital audio cards.
- ST
Audio - Computer audio interfaces including
24/96 capability.
- Swissonic
- Audio converters.
- Symbolic
Sound - Digital audio workstation.
- Terratec
- Sound cards.
- TimeLine
Vista - Synchronization products and manufacturer
of the Tascam hard disk recording systems.
- Turtle
Beach - Sound cards.
- Universal
Audio
- WaveIdea
- MIDI controller and USB audio interface.
- Weiss
- Converters.
- Yamaha
- Sound and DSP cards.
- Zefiro
Acoustics - Digital I/O cards.
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Software
- acoustic
labs - Audio recording, editing, and mixing
software for Windows.
- Acuma
Labs - Produces plug-ins for Mackie's Digital
8-Bus.
- Adaptec
- CD recording software.
- Algorithmix
- Noise reduction software.
- Antares
Systems - Auto-Tune plug-in.
- Arboretum
Systems - Real-time audio effects software for
Macs.
- BGtech
- Dynamics processing VST plug-ins.
- BIAS
- Digital editing and processing software for Macs.
- Cakewalk
- Recording & editing software.
- creamw@re
- Effects, analysis, and sonic restoration software
(for creamw@re hardware).
- Cripple
Creek Software - AudioLabel CD labeling software.
- DARTECH
- Windows software/plug-ins for removing noise from
recordings and burning them to CD.
- Diamond
Cut - Audio restoration software.
- Digidesign
- Digital audio, MIDI, mastering, and processing
software.
- Digigram
- Xtrack multitrack recording software.
- Digital
Music Doctor - SONAR Swift & Deep - a CD-ROM
tutorial.
- Down
Stage Designs - Lighting/sound consultants that
also offer a desigm calculator shareware program.
- Drawmer
- Hardware and software studio effects.
- Emagic
- Pro hard disk recording & sequencing software.
- Ensoniq
- Recording, editing and processing software environments.
- F.A.Soft
- n-Track Studio software for Windows.
- Gadget
Labs - Recording, analog-style processing, and
archiving software.
- Gallery
Software - Post production and multimedia tools.
- Gear
- CD-Recordable software for MacOS, Windows, and
Unix.
- Gi
(Guillemont International) - Digital audio and
MIDI recording software (for Gi hardware).
- Human
Machine Interfaces - Real-time software effects
for Windows.
- IK
Multimedia - T-RackS analog modeled mastering
software.
- Innovative
Quality Software (IQS) - SAW multitrack recording
software for PCs
- Kind
of Loud Technologies - Makes a TDM surround
sound panning and DTS/Dolby encoding plug-ins.
- Line
6 - AmpFarm TDM plug-in.
- MAGIX
- Mark
of the Unicorn - Recording and MIDI software.
- McDSP
- TDM and AudioSuite plug-ins.
- Mdevice
- Free devices for the SCOPE Fusion Platform.
- Metric
Halo Laboratories - Audio signal analysis software.
- MIDI2VIDEO
- Mac/PC software that synchronizes video to audio
or MIDI tracks.
- Minnetonka
Software - Digital audio recording, editing
, CD burning, and DTS/Dolby encoding software for
Windows.
- Mixman
- Basic mixing software.
- Neutron
DSP Devices - Free and for-sale devices for
the Pulsar/SCOPE platform.
- Opcode
Systems - MIDI and digital audio software.
- Phonotron
- Editor designed specifically for vocals, with
formant pitch shifting, time stretching, and more.
- Power
Technology - Effects processing software.
- Prosoniq
- Audio processing software for Macs and VST plugin
effects.
- Q
Sound - 3D sound design tools.
- Raw
Material Software - Traktion audio/MIDI sequencer
and Soundbasket, an FX server system.
- SEK'D
- Digital recording, editing, and CD burning software.
- Serato
- Makers of the Pitch 'n Time plug-in for Pro Tools.
- Sonic
Foundry - Digital audio editing software for
Windows.
- Sonic
Timeworks - DirectX plug-ins.
- Soundscape
Digital Technology - Audio editing software,
effects, audio/video integration software.
- Spatializer
Audio Labs - 3D audio processing software.
- Spectral
- Digital audio editing, format conversion & CD
burning software.
- SpinAudio
- DirectX/VST plug-ins.
- Steinberg
- Digital audio software.
- StudioFiles
- Software to manage your home or professional studio.
- SureThing
- CD/DVD/DAT labeling software and supplies.
- Symbolic
Sound - Kyma digital audio workstation software.
- Syntrillium
Software - Cool Edit software for Windows hard
disk recording.
- TC
Works - Plug-ins and audio mastering/editing
software.
- True
Audio - Speaker design software.
- Voyetra
- Digital audio & MIDI recording, and other music
software.
- Virtos
Audio - Noise reduction and audio restoration
DirectX plug-ins.
- Waves
- Audio processing software.
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Cable & Connectors
- Apogee
Electronics - High end AD/DA, BNC, and microphone
cables.
- Belden
Wire & Cable Company
- Benson
Audio Labs - Microphones, cables and accessories
- Canare
- Cord-Lox
- Cable wraps, with option custom printing.
- DPA
Microphones - Microphones, stands, and other
accessories.
- EZWrap
- Cable fasteners with custom printing.
- Frontier
Design Group - Optical and S/PDIF cables.
- Furman
- Patch bays.
- George
L's - High quality cables.
- Hear
Technologies - ADAT extender.
- Lava
Cable - Hand-made cables with high-quality components.
- KM
Cable Co.
- MIT
Cables - High-end instrument, speaker, and microphone
cables.
- Monster
Cable
- MTR
Ltd
- Neumann
- Neutrik
- Nirvis
Systems - Makes a modular digital audio 16-in/8-out
switcher with computer control.
- Proel
- Quick
Cord Systems - Rackmount, retractable instrument,
mic, speaker, and AC cord reels for quick rig setup.
- Radial
Engineering - Audio and optical cables, snakes,
and direct boxes.
- Rapco
- Instrument/mic/speaker cables, snakes, and related
accessories.
- Shure
- Sonorus
- Optical cables.
- Spectraflex
- Taytrix
- Patchbays and switch boxes.
- Van
Den Hul - 100 different types of high-end audio
cables from the Netherlands.
- Whirlwind
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Miscellaneous
- AcoustiCORK
- Sound Control Underlay
- Acoustic
Sciences Corporation - Acoustic control products.
- Acoustical
Solutions - Sound proofing and noise reduction
products.
- Acoustics
First - Noise damping materials (foam, tube
traps, etc.)
- American
Micro Industries - Soundproofing and acoustical
treatment foam.
- Argosy
Console - Console chassis and studio furniture.
- Auralex
- Foam sound barriers.
- BandPasses.com
- Sells custom back-stage passes to use for your
concerts.
- BassLine
- Acoustical treatment for speaker enclosures to
improve bass response.
- Benchmark
Media Systems - Mic preamps, interface/line
amps, meters, distribution amps, digital converters,
and more.
- CM
Labs - Makers of the Motor Mix control surface
and PM series audio routers.
- Crane Song
- Crown
- Acoustic measurement products.
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- CVA
- Lighting and live sound equipment.
- DK-Audio
- Audio displays and digital signal switchers.
- Dolby
Labs - Noise reduction products.
- Dragon
Cases - Custom flight cases and padded bags
for gear, lights, or whatever you need protection
for.
- Etymotic
Research - Earphones and hi-fi ear plugs.
- Friend-Chip
Studio Electronics - Digital audio patchbays
and converters.
- Gator
Cases
- Juice
Goose - Power distribution products.
- Km
Studio Systems - Viking PCs for audio work and
furniture for computer-based studios.
- Lead
Tidy - Cable management tool.
- LM
Engineering - Flight and shipping cases for
instruments and rack gear.
- Mackie
Industrial - Complete solution for installed
audio products
- Martinsound
- MultiMAX for adding surround capability to standard
consoles.
- Microcosm
Media - Acoustic treatment products.
- MixMachines
- "DJ tools for the 21st century"
- MTR
Ltd - Pro audio gear including racks and rack
accessories.
- Nautilus
Master Technology - Monitor controllers.
- Omnirax
- Studio furniture.
- On-Stage
Stands - Musical instrument and mic stands.
- onePower
- Remote power products.
- Popless
Voice Screens - Microphone pop filters.
- Primacoustic
- Studio acoustical treatment products.
- ProDesk
Studio Furniture - Modular studio furniture.
- Productiontrax.com
- Sells music tracks and FX.
- Rack
Release - A quick release fastener for use with
rack gear to easily remove components without any
tools.
- Rock
n Roller Cart - Folding multi-function equipment
cart.
- Rosendahl
- Synchronization and time code equipment.
- RPM
Optoelectronics - LED racklights that run cool.
- SABRA-SOM
- Low cost, shock mount for all types/brands of
microphones and other accessories.
- S.A.M.
Cases - Custom flight cases. Also sells other
brands.
- Segue
Data Systems - Audio testing hardware
- Sounds
Simple in Audio - Video instruction tapes covering
mixing and audio enhancement.
- Stanton
Magnetics - High quality DJ equipment
- Stereocelia
- Studio monitor stands.
- Taytrix
- Studio furniture, including custom designs.
- UniqueTracks
- Royalty free background music tracks, including
a large classical music library.
- UniTec
- Cases for instruments, rack gear, mixers, plus
studio furniture and speakers.
Organisations
and Professional Bodies
Sonic
Arts Network
iCi Arts -
creative arts & education organisation
NESTA - arts
& technology investor
Mechanical Copyright
Protection Society (MCPS)
Performing Rights
Society (PRS) - performance licensing
PAMRA - performing
artists media rights
Musicians'
Union
Music Producers Guild
APRS - professional
recording association
MIDI Manufacturers
Association - official MIDI info and specs
MCPS
- Mechanical Copyright Protection Society issue licences
for disc manufacture
MPA - Music
Publisher's Association; owns MCPS ltd.
Bar Codes - E-centre
that issue digital disc bar codes for distribution
cataloging
ISRC Codes -
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
(IFPI) - administer of codes
PPL - Phonographic
Performance Limited - assignment of ISRC codes in
UK
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Academic
Institutions
Musical
Research Group (GRM)
Computer
Music Research
IRCAM - Institut
de Recherche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique
University of York - music technology group
University of Glasgow
- music technology group
University
of Birmingham Electroacoustic Studios
De Montford University
music technology research dept.
Live
Algorithms for Music (LAM)
Barnsley College
- media and entertainment education provider
University of
Sheffield Sound Studios
University
Centre Barnsley
University of Huddersfield
University of
Middlesex - sonic arts dept.
University
of London; Centre for Digital Music
University
of London; Electronic Music Studios
Queen's University
Belfast; Sonic Arts Research Centre
University
of East Anglia; Electroacoustic Studios
All
music departments in UK institutions
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Other
Useful Links
Kevin
Becka - LA producer; loads of learning materials/articles
Vintage Synth
- huge vintage synth resource
Cycling74
- makers of Max/MSP software and large resource for
sound, video and MIDI processing
Infusion
Systems - resource for interactive systems and
sensors
Harmony
Central - huge music and associated technology
resource. search out Scott Lehman's articles...his
research is also well worthy of study from MIT
Music Support
- supplier and developer of e-learning materials to
the educational sector
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