On the heels of a Grammy nomination for Foo Fighters Wasting Light, The Lodge‘s mastering engineer Joe LaPorta has been working on some big and buzz-worthy upcoming records – several of which were produced in part in NYC.
First up, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally of Beach House (Sub Pop) Read more...
NOHO, MANHATTAN: It’s been a dreams-do-come-true kind of year for fans of Jeff Mangum and Neutral Milk Hotel. After an extended hiatus following the release and tour of his 1998 masterpiece In The Aeroplane Over The Sea, Mangum emerged a few months ago to announced a new Neutral Milk Read more...
Mastering engineer Joe LaPorta of NYC’s The Lodge recently mastered the much-anticipated new all-vinyl box set release from legendary indie-rock band Neutral Milk Hotel.
Due out November 22, this box-set is the band’s first official release of any kind since their beloved album In The Aeroplane over the Sea came Read more...
GREATER NYC AREA: It’s midsummer…the middle of a traditionally “slow season” for recording with so many bands out on the road. But this is the city that never sleeps, and slow is a relative term. The following is but a sampling of recent sessions, and works in progress…a snapshot Read more...
The Killers drummer Ronnie Vannucci has just released his debut solo album under his Big Talk guise. Coming out on his personal imprint Little Oil/Epitaph Records, the eponymous record was mastered at The Lodge by Emily Lazar and Joe LaPorta.
Vannucci created Big Talk following nearly a decade of touring Read more...
