Manhattan Center Studios has had a string of big sessions for major artists, film and Broadway at their expansive facilities on 34th and 8th. Recent highlights from the Grand Ballroom include:
Recording a 52-piece orchestra for Tony Bennett’s Duets Album 2 on Sony. The all-star team on the sessions included Read more...
The NY Daily News reported that Julie Taymor has been replaced as director of the Broadway musical, “Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark.”
She will be replaced by Philip William McKinley, formerly the director of “The Boy from Oz”. The show’s songwriters, Bono and the Edge, were on hand at the Read more...
The New Victory Theater on West 42nd Street recently completed a major upgrade to its sound system. The historic 111-year old facility collaborated with Akustiks, LLC, a Connecticut-based architectural & electro-acoustic design firm, and theatrical sound reinforcement/installation/design company Masque Sound (NJ) to design and install a new d&b sound system Read more...
THE FIVE BOROUGHS: 2010 has been busy all right. For anyone involved in New York City’s expansive business of music – producer, publisher, entrepreneur, engineer, artist, and many more – the environment remains fast-paced, ultra-competitive and constantly changing.
With 2011 looming, SonicScoop looked for the news, trends and topics that Read more...
NYC-based non-profit Music Unites is closing off a successful 2010 with a featured performance on Thursday, Dec. 30th at the Bronx Zoo’s “Sing for Wildlife” competition.
The Music Unites Youth Choir will close the year as the featured performance on December 30th, 12:45 PM, at the Bronx Zoo’s Sing for Read more...
