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Useful Sound-Related Links
 
Audiosytems group Useful guides in downloadable .pdf format. US based. The radio mic guide is particularly good.
Audiotechnica guides A good tutorial on radio mic usage
The Aural Imagination Mic Pools website. Mic is the creative director at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, UK. His site has good guide to the basics of sound design for drama.
Aura Sound Sound Design/Consultancy firm run by John Leonard (of the Theatre Sound book - see the books page). The 'Stuff' pages have some nuggets of info - particularly about SysEx programming of Akai Samplers.
Blaze Media Pro -
CD Ripper		 Blazemp.com Provides Powerful, yet easy to use and fast, CD ripper for MP3, WMA, WAV, and OGG audio output. CDDB auto-save,auto-tagging, and folder creation from CDDB artist/album info are just a few of its features. Other Programs are also available and very useful!
Dan Fissel
Custom Music		 Original Music Scores for Radio and TV. Jingles, Film Scores, Soundtracks, Production Beds, as well as Non-Union Voice-Talent.
TV Cream Need a TV Theme? Then this is the Web Site for you!
Harada Sound The home of Kai's Sound Hand Book (Kai Harada runs Harada sound). Best bit of this is probably the glossary of sound terms. There are also guides to the components of the sound chain.
JFMG UK frequency management.
Listen Hear Steve Browns Web site. Steve is the Head of Sound at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. Useful info and links section aimed at UK theatre.
Mac Sound Computer and Music services. Some useful stuff on CD burning, plus some pro audio links.
Mandy.com Film and TV Production Directory. Services - jobs - classified ads.
The MIDI Manufacturers
Association (MMA)		 All you need to know about MIDI specifications, and probably a lot more.
The Minidisc homepage Loads of info about minidiscs, that useful theatre playback tool
The Rane Corporation A brilliant site for general info, not just about rane products. Check out the tech notes in the library section and an A-Z glossary of audio terms. There is also a substantial booklist. Worth several days browsing.
freelanceshowstaff.com At last! A great little Web Site by Andy Brown of Autograph, comprising a directory of Freelancers & Show Staff within the entertainment industry. .
Theatre Sound e-mail list This is a US based list and has an atlantic slant to it, but there are a lot of UK subscribers (most of the big names in the theatre industry) and much useful information can be gleaned. To subscribe, send an e-mail to listserv@listserv.aol.com with the text 'subscribe theatre-sound' and you will receive 10 to 15 e-mails a day on theatre sound topics.
5 Star Cases UK Based Flight Case Manufacturer
Zircon Designs The website maintained and run by John Huntingdon, the author of the definative Show Control reference book (see the book listings). Info and forums regarding matters show control.
Sound Effects Sites
 
FindSounds A Useful Site for finding SFX on the Web
Sound Dogs
   		 US based site. Effects, Music, Samples all available. Some free stuff but mostly pay as you go.
Sound Effects Library UK based. More effect orientated than Sound Dogs and with a good search engine. Also some historical stuff. Pay per effect (roughly £1.50 to £6.00) or a yearly subscription for £399.00.
Sound Publications
 
Live Sound Intl Live Sound International - US based.
ProSound News Pro Sound News - european edition.
Sound On Sound Sound on Sound - aimed more at the recording industry. Good information on MIDI and computer issues. Forums section with loads of useful postings. There is also a searchable links forum.
PLASA Lighting and Sound International. The journal of the Professional Lighting and Sound Association.
AudioMedia Audio Media. Aimed more at the Professional Studio and AV world.

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