GREATER NYC AREA: New works by David Bowie, Vampire Weekend, She & Him, Azealia Banks, John Scofield, Common and more have been in production all over the city – in the studios highlighted below. Where’s everyone recording? And who’s working with who? Here is our neighborhood-by-neighborhood guide to recent Read more...
HOLLYWOOD: Ocean Way Recording – the legendary Bill Putnam-designed Hollywood studio where Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Radiohead have recorded – has new owners as of this week.
Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc., the owners of the adjacent Sunset Gower/Sunset Bronson soundstages has acquired Ocean Way Recording to form a Read more...
Last week, SonicScoop visited Universal Mastering Studios in Los Angeles – the site of the new Studio Prodigy Master Class Series, which kicks off with its first session, led by Grammy-winning mixer/ producer, Ryan Hewitt (Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Avett Brothers, Harry Conick, Jr), later on this month.
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BUSHWICK, Brooklyn: Though still known for its relatively affordable real estate, industrial sprawl and epic loft parties, Bushwick was much more of a frontier ten years ago when guitarist and engineer/producer Josh Kessler had just built his studio there.
“This was a huge rave building in the late 90s,” Read more...
New York City-based Butter Music & Sound has been doing more than just California dreamin’.
The advertising and film original music house continues its aggressive expansion into LA and the surrounding environs, announcing that they have named the accomplished composer Mario Grigorov to the post of West Coast Creative Director. Read more...
