The Mountain Stage NewSong Contest is teaming up with Arts World Financial Center to discover and showcase the next great singer-songwriters. Under the new partnership, 12 up and coming singer-songwriters from across North America will perform and compete in the finals at NYC’s World Financial Center Winter Garden on October Read more...
Brooklyn-based sample library developer, Sample Logic — makers of Morphestra — has announced the imminent release of Cinematic Guitars, a new collection of morphed guitar instruments harnessed in a “core effects sequencer” engine powered by the Native Instruments Kontakt Player.
Derived from electric and acoustic guitar recordings by Guitar Hero Read more...
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: The Brewery is in a new class of NYC recording studios owned by young, ambitious engineer/producers who experienced the big commercial studio business as interns and assistants. And then they moved on…
A one-room facility with a log-cabin room-within-a-room design and enormous rooftop expanse off a sharp Read more...
EastWest has released “The Dark Side,” a 40 GB collection of virtual instruments — some dark and eerie, and many highly processed — mangled, distorted, or effected out of all recognition.
Created and produced by EastWest founder/producer Doug Rogers and Grammy-winning producer/engineer Dave Fridmann (The Flaming Lips, MGMT, Mogwai, Mercury Read more...
Heavyocity, a NYC-based team of composers and software instrument developers, has launched a contest billed simply, “Write Some Music, Win Some Stuff.”
To participate, composers will create an original composition of 1 to 2 minutes in length, using virtual instruments from Native Instruments and/or Heavyocity Media (eligible virtual instruments are Read more...
