Sade's Andrew Hale and his Focal SM9s...
April 2012
A few years back, after lunch with my old friend, Andrew Hale (pianist and founding member of Sade), we went back to Andrew's studio to audition the Focal...
Muse's Chris Wolstenholme and Focal SM9s
April 2012
We are very pleased to announce that Muse bassist, Chris Wolstenholme, has, this week, purchased a pair of Focal SM9 monitors from, SCV dealer, Studio...
Bricasti M7s to Abbey Road
February 2012
We are very pleased that Abbey Road have just confirmed their order, through SCV dealer, HHB, for 6x Bricasti M7 reverbs!
Bricasti M1 DAC
December 2011
A recent Bricasti M1 purchaser wrote to us about his experiences with his choice of stereo DAC... "The ease of changing settings, filters, etc., "on the...
Free Acoustic Room Treatment with Focal monitors!!
October 2011
We are offering free Room Kits from Universal Acoustics with selected pairs of Focal monitors, thus:- Free Pluto Room Kit when you purchase a pair of...
Real World host Focal SM9 day
August 2011
July 2011... As part of our Focal week where we presented the new SM9 monitors to as many studios as we could, the fabulous Real World Studios hosted...
Focal SM9 at Dean Street Studios
August 2011
July 2011... As part of our Focal week where we presented the new SM9 monitors to as many studios as we could, we were invited to show them off at Dean...
Two more Focal 5.1 rooms in Soho
May 2011
Unit Media Ltd., chose Focal for their two brand new audio suites in Gt Marlborough Street, Soho. The identical systems were supplied by one of SCV's...
SWOT Music, iZ ADA, RADAR, Focal Twins...
April 2011
SWOT Music in Bournemouth, owned by producer Jon Sweet, has recently completed a total refit of it's main studio. New to the control room are:- Focal...
Written In The Stars - Mixed on Focal Twins!
April 2011
Producer, engineer, mixer, artist, James Reynolds has had a very busy last few years working with, amongst others, Tinie Tempah, whose massive hit 'Written...
Production Room Leeds - Full line Focal
April 2011
Production Room is our most recent Focal dealer appointment. Based in the centre of Leeds, they boast a huge showroom with a dedicated Focal Professional...
Do It Like A Dude
March 2011
Peter Parker and Kyle James, the writing & production partnership (Parker & James) behind Jessie J's recent hit, "Do It Like A Dude" have recently installed...
CLAP4ME Studios for Universal Acoustics
December 2010
After gaining serious label interest and signing a management deal, UK electro-hop outfit CLAP4ME were ready to upgrade their purpose-built recording facility....
Focal dealer in Central London
November 2010
West End Production in Great Russell Street are our first full line stockist for Focal monitors in London's West End. As well as the ground floor store,...
PMT Leeds now full line Focal dealer
September 2010
We are pleased to announce the appointment of the Leeds branch of Pro Music Technology (PMT) as full range Focal dealer. Pictured with the store's demo...
World First - Dolby-licensed Focal equipped dubbing theatre
July 2010
Factory Studios, in London's Soho, has chose Focal Professional Loudspeakers for their fabulous, new, Dolby 7.1 studio suite. Factory is the first Focal...
Soundhouse replaces all 7 rooms' monitors with Focal
May 2010
Located in West London, near Shepherds Bush, The Soundhouse recording and post-production studios does a wide variety of work for radio, television and...
Steve Winwood & James Towler on Focal Twin 6 Be monitors
May 2010
After over 40 years in the music industry, multi-instrumental singer and songwriter Steve Winwood is still hard at work, bringing his unique blend of soulful...
Andrew Hale - Focal - Sade - new album...
April 2010
About a year ago, over lunch with old friend, Sade pianist, Andrew Hale, the subject of studio gear came up, in particular, reverb and monitors. To cut...
BBC choose Focal CMS series
April 2010
The BBC recently installed Focal monitors into their two newest O/B vehicles. After testing all the 'usual suspects' the choice was made - Focal CMS50....
Nigel Pulsford and Kazbar Systems
March 2010
One of SCV's premier, high-end, pro audio supplier, Kazbar Systems Ltd., has supplied and installed an Audient Zen summing mixer into the private studio...
Focal for Luke Slater
March 2010
After auditioning all the alternatives, DJ, artist, re-mixer, producer, Luke Slater has just taken delivery of a pair of Focal Twin 6 Be monitors from...
Wincraft Studios choose Millennia, Bricasti, Summit & Focal
March 2010
The artists that singer, songwriter and all round multi-instrumentalist Steve Winwood has worked with over the past four decades reads like a Who's Who...
First Zen to N. Ireland - Zero Hour Studio
January 2010
Glasgow-based SCV dealer, Mediaspec, have recently supplied Zero Hour Studios with a new Audient Zen console. Here's what owner/producer, Tre Sheppard,...
Hidden Tracks goes Zen
December 2009
Hidden Track Studios in Folkestone, Kent, has just installed a full-optioned Audient Zen console. Owned and run by Oz Craggs, Hidden Tracks has quickly...
Zen for composer Julian Ronnie
November 2009
With the assistance of SCV Dealer, Funky Junk, composer, Julian Ronnie, has traded in his old console for a new Audient Zen to accompany his Protools system...
Five consoles to Leeds Metropolitan University
July 2009
The Faculty of Innovation North at Leeds Met moved into a new custom built facilitiy at the Headingley Campus in January 2007. This consists of five full...
Three Audient 8024 consoles & Focal Twins for Brighton College
May 2009
Three new studios at the newly built complex at City College Brighton & Hove for the FdA Music Production Course run by the University of Brighton. All...
The all new Audient ZEN
March 2009
The new Zen from Audient is out now. For more detailed information, please follow this link http://www.audient.com/audient/product/zen Please call...
Duffy's Jamie McLuckie chooses Focal Twin 6 Be
March 2009
Jamie McLuckie, engineer/producer and front of house live sound engineer has purchased a pair of Focal Twin 6 Be monitors for his studio. "They are very...
Best Mix Engineer 2009 - Cenzo Townshend
February 2009
Congratulations to Cenzo Townshend for the MPG award for Best Mix Engineer. At the first-ever Music Producers Guild Awards, held in London, UK, on February...
iZ in the News
January 2009
The iZ ADA converters won two major awards recently! Chosen by a panel of audio engineers, professional end-users, and reviewers, the ADA received a 2008...
Focal Sample Magic
January 2009
Leading sound design company Sample Magic recently installed a pair of Focal Twin 6s in their North London studios. Winners of the Remix Magazine Technology...
iZ ADA completes Ten 21 Studio's New Year upgrade
January 2009
iZ ADA for Ten 21 Until you've heard the Radar sound it's difficult to impart to others it's indispensability. It just sounds fabulous, especially on...
4th Audient console at The Soundhouse
December 2008
London, November 2008. The Soundhouse has installed a new ACS-8024 desk in its most recently upgraded studio, bringing the number of Audient desks at...
