All items tagged with book (28)

Sound Particles Releases Free eBook on Immersive Audio: “All You Need to Know About 3D Audio”

September 9, 2020 by Joao Martins

Sound Particles Releases Free eBook on Immersive Audio: “All You Need to Know About 3D Audio”

Software company Sound Particles, serving the content creation industry and particularly popular among Hollywood movie studios and game production companies, is widely recognized has one of the smartest sound design tools for immersive and spatial audio content. Now, the company's founder and CEO, Nuno Fonseca, wrote an introductory book on the fundamentals of 3D audio, and his company made it available as a free eBook.

Audio Research Celebrates 50th Anniversary with "Audio Research: Making the Music Glow" Book

August 20, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Audio Research Celebrates 50th Anniversary with "Audio Research: Making the Music Glow" Book

Audio Research from Maple Grove, Minnesota, partnered with author Ken Kessler in releasing a book timed to the company’s 50th anniversary, describing the past, present, and future of the audio company’s legacy. Entitled, “Audio Research: Making the Music Glow”, the book describes the people behind the company, designing, manufacturing, fine-tuning, and marketing the audio amplification and source components that have been regarded perpetually as among the best in the industry.

Book Review: Getting the Most Out of Vacuum Tubes

August 20, 2020 by Jan Didden

Book Review: Getting the Most Out of Vacuum Tubes

I ordered this book, Getting the Most Out of Vaccum Tubes, from KCK Media Corp. while I was researching tube service life issues. It is an unusual book, not discussing what you can do with tubes, how to use them in circuits, operating parameter calculations, or that sort of thing. Instead, it is solely devoted to factors that decrease useful service life or cause catastrophic failures.

Book Review: A Look Inside The Last Seat in the House — The Story of Hanley Sound

August 5, 2020 by Richard Honeycutt

Book Review: A Look Inside The Last Seat in the House — The Story of Hanley Sound

In this article, Richard Honeycutt reviews John Kane’s book, which examines how sound engineering pioneer Bill Hanley’s contributions in outdoor live sound helped create the entire music production industry. Through an extensive nine-year interview and archival process, Kane uncovered how Hanley and his company, Hanley Sound, impacted a developing festival and concert marketplace. This article was originally published in audioXpress, July 2020.

Recommended Book: The Last Seat in the House - The Story of Hanley Sound

March 16, 2020 by audioXpress Staff

Recommended Book: The Last Seat in the House - The Story of Hanley Sound

University Press of Mississippi recently released a book which all audioXpress and Voice Coil readers will want to know about and own. The Last Seat in the House: The Story of Hanley Sound is a history of Bill Hanley, Woodstock, the live event industry and the first sound engineer to jam sprawling festivals and rock whole stadiums. The book not only pays tribute to Hanley's work but also reveals many irresistible backstage stories about the Newport Festivals, The Beatles’ final tour and much more.

Current-Driving of Loudspeakers Book Review

November 29, 2016 by Joseph DeMarinis

Current-Driving of Loudspeakers Book Review

Since its publication in 2010, “Current-Driving of Loudspeakers" by Esa Meriläinen, was received with both enthusiasm and skepticism. Effectively, Meriläinen anticipated the criticism when writing in his book preface: “The subtitle of the book may at first sound too much promising or inflated, which it, however, is not at all; for as will show up especially in chapter 4, the issue is indeed about a fundamental fallacy in sound reproduction technology.” In this article, published originally in Voice Coil, July 2010, Joseph DeMarinis not only reviews the book but also runs tests of the theory.

Book Review: The Bottle Builder - A Compendium of Tube Amplifier Designs

July 1, 2015 by Peter Delos

Book Review: The Bottle Builder - A Compendium of Tube Amplifier Designs

This review of The Bottle Builder, Volume 1: A Compendium of Tube Amplifier Designs discusses Johan Basse Bergqvist’s hands-on collection of his amplifier designs. A book illustrated with more than 400 figures and photographs to help readers understand audio—no engineering degree necessary. Published on audioXpress, July 2015.

Book Review: The Bruce Swedien Recording Method

June 2, 2015 by Joao Martins

Book Review: The Bruce Swedien Recording Method

With a career spanning 60 years, Bruce Swedien has recorded and mixed the biggest selling albums of all time. Swedien’s contribution to popular music is undeniable and his recordings have became a reference for generations of audio engineers. This book is a valuable compilation of different materials and reflects Swedien’s most recent activities, where he generously shares what he knows.

“The Martin Audio Experience” Coffee Table Book

March 16, 2015 by audioXpress Staff

“The Martin Audio Experience” Coffee Table Book

Martin Audio released details of a new book, “The Martin Audio Experience”, which is destined to grace the discerning coffee tables of the industry. A glossy hardback book featuring nearly 150 photographs charts the history of Martin Audio, from its humble yet highly transformative Dave Martin origins right through to the modern day era of MLA.

Hal Leonard Publishes The iPad in the Music Studio Book

December 4, 2014 by audioXpress Staff

Hal Leonard Publishes The iPad in the Music Studio Book

An interesting new book from Hal Leonard’s Quick Pro Guides series, The iPad in the Music Studio focuses on the iPad’s connectivity to the professional, project, and home music studios. An interesting tour of the latest iPad-related music hardware and software (apps) on the market which is important to explore now, because it will be old news by this time next year.

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