25th Street Recording to Open With API Vision Console

Oakland, California – September 2011: Producer and engineer Dave Lichtenstein "has always known about API" and its "legendary" reputation. So, when he decided to open his own recording facility he turned to API and its Vision analog console... [more]

Freshlyground Records Award-Winning Album With API 1608

Jessup, Maryland – August 2011: South African Afro-fusion band Freshlyground has been making a name for itself since 2002 with several successful albums and a number of notable performances, including a collaboration with Shakira on "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)," the official song for the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2010. The band's most recent release... [more]

API Announces 2011 Visionary Scholarship Winners

Jessup, Maryland – August 2011: Each year, API awards scholarship funds to students enrolled in audio engineering programs that utilize API Vision, Legacy Plus or 1608 consoles. Applicants must submit a completed questionnaire and essay, and are also encouraged to provide a personal recording that they have created. API received a record number... [more]

Amptec Appointed Sole Belgium API Distributor

Jessup, Maryland – July 2011: In keeping with API's ongoing European success, the company has recently appointed Amptec Professional Sound Solutions as API's distributor in Belgium. "The API product line fits Amptec's portfolio perfectly," said Dany Meeuwissen, internal sales representative at Amptec, "as we are active in studios and broadcast, as well as live sound... [more]

API Signs Ansata as Exclusive Indian Distributor

Jessup, Maryland - July 2011: Continuing its expansion into the Indian market, Automated Processes, Inc. (API) has recently signed Ansata Computer Systems Private Limited as its sole product distributor in the region. Ansata, which was founded in 1989, engages the market with excellent product positioning and pricing, and will now work to fulfill... [more]

"Gleeful" New Reality Show Shines Spotlight on API lunchbox®

Los Angeles, California - June 2011: API's lunchbox is ready for its close-up. The ever-popular six-slot rack has earned a prime role on the new reality series titled The Glee Project, which follows hopeful contestants as they try to win a recurring role on the musical TV series Glee. While many who initially auditioned... [more]

Foo Fighters' Wasting Light Recorded and Mixed Entirely on an API 1608

Jessup, Maryland - May 2011: Proof that analog audio is a powerful force in the digital age, the Foo Fighters' recent analog effort, Wasting Light, debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart last month. The album, which moved more than 235,000 copies in its first week, was recorded and mixed completely on a 32-channel API 1608... [more]

State-of-the-Art Studio Installs Api Vision

Pittsboro, North Carolina - May 2011: After several years of careful studio design and construction, Manifold Recording is the newest owner of a 64-channel API Vision console. The studio, which is situated on sixteen acres of trees, meadows, ponds and gardens, will "honor music and artistry" while using state-of-the-art technology to capture musical creations... [more]

API Sends 1608 to Bangkok's ICONIC Clubbing Studio

Bangkok, Thailand - May 2011: Professional recording equipment manufacturer API recently shipped one of its world-renowned 1608 analog consoles to ICONIC Clubbing Studio, a premier recording facility in Bangkok. The 1608's new, international home is a great representation of API's ever-increasing presence and popularity in Asia... [more]

API to Appear at Asian Trade Shows

Jessup, Maryland – April 2011: World-renowned audio equipment manufacturer API is proud to be appearing at both Palm India Expo and Broadcast Asia this June. API's participation in these popular trade shows is part of the company's continued efforts to better reach customers in the Asia Pacific region... [more]

Texas Studio Installs New 1608

Austin, Texas – April 2011: Established in 1998, The Bubble recording studio has recently joined the ranks of API 1608 owners across the world. Their new 16-channel 1608 analog console is in good company. The Texas studio already owned an array of API equipment, including a 3124+, four 550b discrete 4-band EQs and two 560 graphic EQs... [more]

Chickenfoot Uses API 1608 For New Record

Jessup, Maryland – March 2011: Working on a follow-up album to its 2009 debut, rock and roll super group Chickenfoot has recently finished recording new tracks on a 16-channel API 1608. The band, comprised of Sammy Hagar (Van Halen), Michael Anthony (Van Halen), Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) and solo musician Joe Satriani, worked at Hagar's Red Rocker... [more]

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