MIDTOWN MANHATTAN: Music budgets aren’t lookin’ up for non-blockbuster film projects these days, and that means film composers must be as economical as possible when scoring a film. But what is a composer to do if the director of a smaller budget project is looking for a large orchestral sound Read more...
Sonic Union has formed an alliance with voice casting director Maria Pappalardo who’s now screening talent for TV, film, web and radio out of Sonic Union’s Union Square facilities.
Pappalardo opens the independent casting service, Pappalardo Casting, following 15 years as BBDO, NY’s Head of Voiceover Casting where she cast Read more...
NYC-based acoustician and studio designer Richard Alderson (Sonic Union, Roger Sanchez) has launched his redesigned Website at http://www.aldersonacoustics.com.
The site has full information on his services, which include acoustic/electronic design, control room/studio evaluation and tuning, acoustic consultation, sound isolation, custom loudspeakers, video installation and LED lighting design. Read more...
The Canadian synth-pop duo Chromeo are working at MetroSonic Recording Studios, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in a two-month lockout session.
Known for their “hook-heavy,” soul-infused dance music, Chromeo’s P-Thugg and Dave 1 brought their super analog synth setup into Metrosonic, and have been utilizing the studio’s modified Neve 5315 console.
The Read more...
Independent, NYC-based Razor & Tie Entertainment released The Edge last week: a compilation CD with some of the biggest rock hits of recent years. The CD debuted at number 4 on Billboard’s Top 200 and sold 53, 141 copies in its first week.
Razor & Tie started the trend of Read more...
