CHELSEA, MANHATTAN: Are music videos still big business? You better believe it. The NYC production company Hayden 5 Media is living proof that artists in the five boroughs and beyond are depending on their video image like never before.
Barely a year old, Hayden 5 Media is growing fast under Read more...
A great synch placement is a win-win-win: artists gain exposure and revenue, music supervisors and producers get cred, and perhaps most meaningfully, the picture gets deeper and, all hope, more memorable. Lyle Hysen, founder of Bank Robber Music and House of Hassle Publishing, is the licensing agent to some of Read more...
CLINTON HILL, BROOKLYN: This ‘hood is better known as “Crooklyn”, but resident Neil Benezra is only a thief of hearts. The founder of Brooklyn Sound Society, he charms the pants off his film/TV mix, art installation and 5.1 surround clients by being advanced, involved and efficient.
With two films he Read more...
In late November, we hooked up with audio engineer Paul Vazquez backstage at the Music Hall of Williamsburg. As Papercuts sound-checked, we had a look at Vazquez’s single-tower live recording station he’d setup at stage right to record Scottish indie-pop band Camera Obscura, the night’s headliners. This live recording would Read more...
ThinkIndie, the “BastardlyBrainChild of a bunch of IndieRecordJoints,” is a new online music store featuring select digital downloads and physical product, as well as exclusive content, from a collective of independent record stores around the country. Founded by record store owner-members of the Coalition of Independent Music Stores (CIMS), ThinkIndie Read more...
