MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Given Steven Beer’s outstanding track record, you’d expect this top entertainment attorney to be a lot less approachable. The fact is, being extra-open to new people – and new ideas – is the secret to his success.
Want hits? Beer, a shareholder with Greenberg Traurig since 2003 signed, Read more...
EAST VILLAGE, MANHATTAN: NYC rock trio, Demander, officially release their second full-length record, Future Brite, today. This bad-ass East Village band has a refreshingly hard-edged, melodic rock sound, combining the sweet (Kathleen Hanna-meets-Karen O) punk-rock-howl of lead vocalist/bassist, Karen Kanan Correa, the thunderous rock drumming of Sivan Harlap and Read more...
HELL’S KITCHEN: Only the eclectically exacting environment of Sear Sound would do for the likes of Rufus Wainright. When it came time to record the purely fascinating sounds of the newly released All Days are Nights: Songs for Lulu, NYC’s bastion of sonic succulence was the natural choice.
Consisting only Read more...
Third in a series of in-studio tutorials by Rick Slater, NYC Producer/Engineer/Warrior. Check out Part I: Pre-Pre-Production and Part II: Tracking.
Of all the aspects of engineering, mixing is my favorite and the one I consider to be a black art. The ins and outs are no real mystery, but Read more...
Celemony Melodyne editor version 1.1 is now available. Melodyne editor (see Markkus Rovito’s review) is the first product to offer the patented DNA Direct Note Access technology, and this free update improves the sound quality, performance and reliability of the software, optimizes numerous functions, and fixes a number of bugs. Read more...
Facility Name: Flavorlab – a division of G&E Music Group LLC
Website: http://www.flavorlab.com
Location: Flatiron District, Manhattan
Neighborhood Advantages: Madison Square Park, Shake Shack, Spin, 4/5/6, N/R trains, Restaurants
Date of Birth: 2009
Facility Focus: Audio Post, Sound Design Composition for TV and FIlm Read more...
West Village, Manhattan: You’re a guitarist, and you need to learn how to play that classic rock song your band is covering. Where do you go? You’ll probably head to one of the many free, user-submitted, unlicensed guitar tablature sites which have become common destinations for guitarists looking to learn Read more...
WEST NEW YORK, NJ: The debate rages over Canada’s greatest gift to the world. Hockey? Maple syrup pie? Ogopogo? Nay! SonicScoop votes for Steve Pageot.
No doubt aboot it, this GRAMMY-award winning composer/producer/engineer/flutist/you-name-it is a great argument for Montreal musicians making it over to Manhattan. His list of credits Read more...
Lexicon is offering a free seven day trial of their PCM Native Reverb plug-in bundle, usually sold at a suggested retail price of $1,899.
The bundle offers seven reverb algorithms including Vintage Plate, Plate, Hall, Room, Random Hall, Concert Hall, and Chamber, as well as hundreds of studio presets.
Each Read more...
