CHELSEA, MANHATTAN: Is Adam Schlesinger really A Golden God? Or does he just play one on TV? The answer, of course, is neither of the above. But what’s true is this: There are few in New York City who know what it takes to make it in music – and Read more...
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: The musical alter ego of Richard Spitzer, Nite Club is worth a listen. His new album My Tronic on Tape Theory is indeed his own addictive take on organic electronic music. SonicScoop queried him thusly:
Q: One quote from Urb in your press kit reads, “Nite Club Read more...
DUMBO, BROOKLYN: We think it would be QUINTUPLE cool to be Eli Janney. He grew up in Washington, DC (#1). He honed his audio chops with Don Zientara of Inner Ear Studios and recorded groups like Shudder to Think and Jawbox (#2). Next he engineered for producer Ted Niceley Read more...
TIMES SQUARE, MANHATTAN: Keep your eye on the music supervisor. These men and women with encyclopedic knowledge of classical to crunk, rock to reggae, are the glue that sticks music on to film, commercials, TV shows, video games, Web media and more. We called music supervisor David Hnatiuk at Read more...
GOWANUS, BROOKLYN: Bryce Goggin of Trout Recording is a man who stays on schedule. The prolific producer/engineer who put his stamp on Phish, Spacehog, Nada Surf, Trey Anastasio, and dozens of other indie darlings works daily at his decidedly home-spun, Neve 8028-based Trout Recording studio from 10-6, and that’s it. Read more...
