MIPA'06 winners list
58 magazines from all over the world got together to vote for the best products of 2005/2006 in more than 40 categories. The awards have been presented to the winners at a special mipa-Party/Awards-Ceremony held during Musikmesse / Prolight + Sound, March 30th, 2006.
More than 300 international representatives of manufacturers and distributors of musical instruments and audio equipment have joined for the 7th mipa Awards Show including guests from the USA, Canada, Japan, Brazil, South Africa, Russia, Poland, Great Britain, Italy, France, Greece, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, Sweden, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland and Germany.
This proves that the mipa Musikmesse International Press Award has become the "Grammy" of the Musical Instrument/Pro Audio industry
An absolute highlight of the mipa Ceremony 2006 was the "mipa Lifetime-Achievement-Award", presented to Prof. Dr. Fritz Sennheiser.
This Years Winners
Bass Amp :Ampeg SVT-6PRO
Bass Cabinet : Ampeg SVT412HE
E-Bass : Music Man SUB Sterling Bass
Bass-Strings : Elixir Nanoweb
Bass- Effects : Line 6 Bass PODxt Live
Drums : Tama Starclassic Bubinga
Cymbals : Zildjian K Custom hybrid
Drum Hardware : Sonor 600
Drumsticks : Vic Firth Tala Wands
Drumheads : Evans EC2
E-Drums : Roland Handsonic HPD10
Percussion Instruments : Meinl Conga Cajon
E-Guitar : PRS 513
Acoustic Guitar : Taylor T5
Guitar Combo : Vox AC30CC
Guitar Top : Hughes & Kettner Trilogy
Acoustic Guitar Amp : AER Acousticube III
Guitar Effects (19" or Floor) : TC G-Systems
Pick-Ups : Seymour Duncan JB
Strings : D`Addario Phosphor Bronze
Synthesizer (Hardware) : Access Virus TI
Stage Piano : Clavia Nord Stage
Keyboard Workstation : Korg OASYS
Software Instruments : Arturia Prophet V
Organ/Portable Keyboard : Hammond XK-3
Mixing Desk (Live) : Midas Siena
Live Microphone : Sennheiser/Neumann SKM 5200 wireless
Club-PA : JBL VRX900
Large Format PA-System : Meyer Sound MICA Line Array
Mixing Desk (Project Studio) : Mackie Onyx
Mixing Desk (High End) : Digidesign ICON
Studio Microphone : Røde NT-2A
Studio Monitor (Nearfield) : Genelec 8050A
Recording Software : Digidesign Protools 7
Recording Hardware :M-Audio Project mix I/O
Recording Effects (Hardware/Software) : NI Guitar Rig 2
Sampler : Tascam Gigastudio
Sound Libraries : Vienna Symphonic Library
DJ-Tools (Hardware) : Korg KAOSS Pad entrancer
DJ-Software : Ableton Live 5
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