For years, there’s been a secret solution to auditioning new audio gear.
Here’s the pro tip for getting real experience with studio equipment before you make a big investment: rent it. While retail showrooms and online forums have their place in making initial evaluations, Andy Hilton, CEO of NYC-based audio Read more...
Pro audio rentals will never be the same – not in New York City, or anywhere else on the planet.
The global audio ecosystem is now missing an irreplaceable element with the loss of Jim Flynn, who passed away at the age of 62 on February 11th, 2019 following a Read more...
CHELSEA, MANHATTAN: Last week, in-demand NYC freelance engineer Ari Raskin (Whitney Houston, Wyclef Jean, Meshell N’Degeocello, Black Eyed Peas, Kanye West, J.Dilla and Illa J – Yancey Boys, and Justin Timberlake) let us in on five of his top studios in the city. Now, he clues us in to four Read more...
SOHO, MANHATTAN: Iconic NYC artist and sonic adventurer Laurie Anderson released her amazing new album, Homeland, earlier this week. Years in the making, Homeland emerged after a challenging and at-times vexing process in the studio, and very nearly never emerged at all.
“It’s this very, very weird hybrid,” says Read more...
GARMENT DISTRICT, MANHATTAN: When SonicScoop needs a puppy rescued from a towering inferno, we call Spider Man. When we need the street-level report from NAMM, we call Jim Flynn.
The founder of Jim Flynn Rentals, NYC’s source for instant gear gratification in music, film, broadcast, theater and more, Mssr. Flynn Read more...
