Category Archives: Newswire

Tune into the IPR news blog for Newswire announcements, upcoming event coverage and more.

IPR Students Raise Money to Fight Cancer

Last quarter IPR teamed up with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Minnesota to raise money for the nonprofit’s Pennies for Patients program.  Through events hosted by Aneesa Adams’s and Elise Roberts’s Global Citizenship classes, IPR students raised $442.42 that … Continue reading

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34 Facts and Features of Pro Tools 11

34 Facts and features of Pro Tools 11: Requires the iLok 2 (old turquoise color iLoks will not work). Will require 10.8 Mountain Lion. Old silver/blue face hardware, though ‘not officially supported’, will supposedly work. Won’t work with Core 2 Duo … Continue reading

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Pro Tools 10 AAF/OMF Export/Import Tutorial

OMFI (Open Media Framework Interchange), OMF for short, and AAF (Advanced Authoring Format) are both professional file formats intended to interchange session information between audio and video applications. Along with Final Cut’s XML support, where there is a will, there … Continue reading

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IPR Faculty member James Patrick composes, produces, and designs sounds for the 18 part cinematic new music suite; Wreck by Mary Ellen Childs.

IPR Faculty and electronic musician James Patrick releases his latest contribution to the arts and music world in collaboration with Minneapolis Chamber Music composer, Mary Ellen Childs. This 18 piece electro-acoustic concerto is a culmination of both years of chamber … Continue reading

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Putting the Master Mix Studio to the Test, Continued

Second Night of Tracking with Aimee Lee, Mitch Hare and Others in Master Mix Studio A This is the second part of a multi-part series. If you missed the first part of this series  last Monday, check out the first … Continue reading

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Aimee Lee, Brian Jacoby, Put Master Mix Studio to the Test

Testing IPR’s New Master Mix Studio with a Live Recording Earlier this quarter I approached Mitch Hare, a friend and member of IPR’s faculty and curriculum team, about a session I wanted to setup over the break between quarters. I’d … Continue reading

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IPR Instructor James Patricks’ Gamut Gallery Nominated by City Pages as “Best Art Gallery in the Twin Cities”

Gamut Gallery Nominated by City Pages as “Best Art Gallery in the Twin Cities.” We at IPR are very excited and proud of our Faculty member for this accomplishment, and would like to congratulate him and encourage our readers to … Continue reading

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Music Legend Peter Asher at IPR’s DIY360

Peter Asher’s name might not be in your mental database, but if you attended his interview with Kevin Bowe at DIY you can now add his name to your list of “Seminal People in Pop/Rock History That I Have Met.” … Continue reading

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Pro Tools VCAs and Trim Automation to Make Mixing Easier

Automation Basics While compression can be a powerful creative tool, over-compression of signals during recording or mixing can become a “lazy” way of maintaining balance throughout playback of a song. If all of the dynamic volume changes of the sources … Continue reading

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Showing We Care by Helping Grant Sabrina’s Wish

The philosophy at the Globe Education Network of schools is ‘We Care’.  We care about our students, our employees and our communities.  We promote service and applied learning in our classrooms to give students a quality education and to give … Continue reading

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