This is NOT a scoop: Avatar Studios is for sale.
Unarguably New York City’s signature audio facility, Avatar was first rumored to be available via a minimalist Billboard article that ran on Friday, September 25th. Then, the story officially broke on the New York Times three days later, in a Read more...
Autumn has arrived in New York City, and along with it a wave of audio facilities that are either completely new or significantly improved.
Leading the charge is OZ Studios, a new world-class facility in Manhattan’s Garment District. Owned by the highly successful multimedia company MBK Entertainment — which counts Read more...
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: There is something afoot on West 37thStreet. Taking a stroll down this intensely bustling block, those in the know may see a sudden influx of familiar faces – a producer, an engineer, a platinum-selling artist – all caught in a tractor beam leading to the same address.
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According Billboard.biz, Interscope Records has issued a response to a claim by federal prosecutors that the label’s offices were used by a drug trafficking ring. Part of the Drug Enforcement Agency’s investigation focuses on New York City recording studios, which are alleged to have been the recipients of music cases Read more...
GREATER NYC AREA: Both through the grapevine and straight from the source(s), we’ve been hearing about a number of different recording projects going on in studios throughout the NYC area. The following is but a sampling of recent sessions, and works in progress…a snapshot of what’s going on around Read more...
