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If a product or service listed on one of my web pages interested you, the links below may provide you with access to other web sites with more information.

 

DIGITAL AUDIO SOFTWARE:


Adobe -- Audition 3.0 Audition 3.0 is a full featured digital audio editor whose spectral view and tools provide exceptional means for removing noise like coughs, doors slamming, etc.

http://www.adobe.com/products/audition/

Algorithmix -- Several high quality software plug-ins including ScratchFree for removing pops, clicks and crackle and NoiseFree for removing broadband noise like record surface noise and tape hiss.
http://www.algorithmix.com/en/descr_pro.htm

Bias -- A variety of digital audio related software including SoundSoap Pro and SoundSoap 2.1 each designed to remove analog noise.
http://www.bias-inc.com/products/

EnhancedAudio Inc./Tracer Technologies -- Has a variety of hardware and software solutions available including DC7 and DC Live/Forensics. They specialize in digital audio restoration and pride themselves in providing personal service and affordable products.
http://www.enhancedaudio.com/   http://www.tracertek.com/

iZotope -- A good variety of high quality software plug-ins including their RX Audio Restoration package that is a stand-a-lone application designed specifically for audio restoration.
http://www.izotope.com/

Sony Creative Software -- Lots of digital audio related software including Sound Forge, Noise Reduction 2.0, CD Architect and Vegas .
http://www.sonycreativesoftware.com/

T.C. Electronic -- Has both hardware and software solutions for all kinds of platforms including Restoration Suite 2.0 that contains a variety of tools for restoring audio.
http://www.tcelectronic.com/

WAVE Arts -- Several plug-in packages including the Master Restoration Suite that contains a complete set of tools for dealing with pops,clicks and broadband noise.
http://www.wavearts.com/

Waves Audio Ltd. -- A plethora of high quality digital audio software including X-Noise/Crackle/Click/Hum and Z-Noise but ever so much more.
http://www.waves.com/

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DIGITAL AUDIO RELATED HARDWARE: 

CEDAR Audio Ltd. -- Makes some of the highest quality digital restoration hardware and software available anywhere. Also the most expensive.

http://www.cedar-audio.com/

RME -- Makes high quality sound cards, AD/DA converters, mic preamps and other accessories.
http://www.rme-audio.de/en_index.php

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TURNTABLES, PHONO CARTRIDGES, STYLI AND ACCESSORIES:

Esoteric Sound -- Turntables, noise reduction units and other accessories.

http://www.esotericsound.com/

Expert Stylus Company -- Makes special styli for Stanton and Shure cartridges. These are a must if you are working with electrical transcriptions or 78 rpm records.
http://www.78tours.com/Expert_Stylus_Company.htm

KAB Electro Acoustics -- A good variety of turntables, phono cartridges, styli and other accessories including phono preamps with equalization for many different kinds of records. KAB carries some of the special styli made b the Expert Stylus Company -- see below.
http://www.kabusa.com/frameset.htm?/index.htm

LP Gear -- Phono cartridges, styli, belts and other accessories.
http://www.lpgear.com/

Nauk's Vintage Records -- Turntables (including one cylinder player), cartridges, styli and some excellent treatises on records, etc.
http://www.78rpm.com/

Needledoctor -- Turntables, cartridges, styli and other accessories.
http://www.needledoctor.com/

SME Limited -- Makes some of the finest and most expensive tone arms still being made including the 3012-R that accomodates 16 inch electrical transcriptions.
http://www.sme.ltd.uk/content/Home-940.shtml

The Disc Doctor -- Cleaning solutions and supplies for cleaning records and CD's.
http://discdoc.com/

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS: Cylinder, Disc and Tape Care in a Nutshell -- Information on cleaning and archiving all kinds of audio media.
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/care/record.html

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DISTRIBUTORS/DEALERS OF DIGITAL AUDIO RELATED STUFF:

B&H Photo -- Don't let the name fool you. Although they started as a photo products dealer, they carry just about everything conceivable electronic with very competitive prices.

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/

J&R Music & Computer World -- The name says it all: Just about everything you might want in music, computer and consumer electronics at competitive prices and with fairly fast shipping.
http://www.jr.com/

Newegg -- Computer hardware and software, electronics including TV, digital cameras, etc. Competitive prices and fast delivery.
http://www.newegg.com/

PCConnection -- Computer hardware and software and accessories.
http://www.pcconnection.com/

Pro Audio Design -- Primarily a dealer in broadcast and pro audio equipment including CEDAR products. Nice people to work with and competitive prices on high quality gear.
http://www.proaudiodesign.com

Restore Doctors -- Repairs and/or provides parts, service manuals and self-help guides for servicing iPods.
http://www.restoredoctors.com/

Sweetwater -- Specializes in equipment for musicians and proaudio. Fairly good prices and a large inventory.

http://www.sweetwater.com

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DIGITAL AUDIO RELATED PUBLICATIONS:

ELECTRONIC MUSICIAN -- Primarily geared towards musicians but many articles cover areas of interest for those doing digital audio work. Available in print and on line.

http://emusician.com/

EQ -- Thorough coverage of equipment, software and other issues of interest to both home and professional audio studios. Available in print and on line.
http://www.eqmag.com/

MIX -- Covers ares of interest to both home studios and commercial studios. Provides coverage of a wide variety of issues relating to digital and analog audio. Available in print and on line.
http://mixonline.com/

PRO AUDIO REVIEW -- Covers the gamut of professional audio including studio production gear, sound reinforcement, etc. Reviews are written by professionals with excellent credentials. Available in print and on line.
http://proaudioreview.com/

PROSOUNDNEWS -- Both studio and sound reinforcement articles.
http://www.prosoundnews.com/

RADIO WORLD -- Primarily geared for radio station managers and engineers but often includes product reviews of software and hardware related to digital audio work. Available both in print and on line with many past articles archived on line.
http://rwonline.com/

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OLD TIME RADIO RELATED LINKS:

Book Hunter Press -- Go to the "Radio Books" link for several well written OTR books written by David and Susan Siegel. David Siegel has one of the larges private OTR collection in the world and is one of OTR's foremost authorities.

http://www.bookhunterpress.com/

Nostalgia Digest -- Lots of good OTR stuff including the ability to download the latest episode of "Those Were The Days."
http://www.nostalgiadigest.com/index.htm

Olde Tyme Radio Network -- Lots of great old time radio programs that you can download including programs hosted by Jerry Haendiges', Tom Heathwood and Big John Matthews & Steve Urbaniak. Also programs that you can purchase and other OTR information. Great site!
http://www.vintageradioplace.com/broadcast/

Radio Historical Association Of Colorado -- A nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of OTR. For a small fee members can "borrow" from tens of thousands of OTR recordings. At the time this page was created, the site wasn't working.
http://www.rhac.org

Radio Spirits -- A commercial company offering lots of digitally restored old time radio programs along with its own repackaging/rebroadcast of OTR programs on its famous "When Radio Was" program.
http://www.radiospirits.com/

SPERDVAC -- The Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety and Comedy. One of the premier nonprofit OTR organizations. Members have access to an extensive library of OTR recordings along with scripts of OTR programs and videos of OTR conventions.
http://www.sperdvac.org/

The Mercury Theatre On The Air -- Info on Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre On The Air including a number of downloadable program files. A must for Mercury Theatre fans!
http://www.mercurytheatre.info/

The OldRadio.Network -- Probably THE definitive OTR web site with all kinds of good stuff including information on how to join the OTR Digest where the most knowledgeable and friendly OTR people in the world hang out.
http://www.oldradio.net

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CHRISTIAN SITES WITH "TRADITIONAL" MUSIC AND/OR PROGRAMMING:

Church Service And Supply Co., Inc. -- Lots of Old Fashioned Revival Hour and Rudy Atwood CD's and other similar kinds of music.

http://www.churchsupply.com

Old Fashioned Revival Hour -- The official site of Christian Heritage Ministry founded by Dick Brown who sang baritone with the OFRH Quartet from 1946 to 1949. CHM is producing "new" edited OFRH programs being aired on more than 100 stations as well as streamed on the internet. They offer music CD's featuring the OFRH Choir, Quartet and soloists.
http://oldfashionedrevivalhour.com/

Sacred Music Services -- Lots of sacred music CD's including two remastered albums of the Old Fashioned Revival Hour Quartet.
http://www.smsrecordings.com/

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