Native Instruments Launches “Electric Vice”– Electro/Complextro Maschine...
Ready for something new to put into your ears? We like the fresh directions you can go in with the latest from Native Instruments: Electric Vice, a MASCHINE Expansion built around the sounds of...
View ArticleRecording Studio Sweet Spot: Sabella Studios — Roslyn Heights, Long Island
You don’t have to go long in Long Island to find a classic studio. For three-plus decades, those in the know have been taking a short trip from Manhattan – and from all points North, West, East, and...
View ArticleEvent Choice: Music & Arts USA Benefit in NYC, Thurs. 12/20 — Live Rock...
Now, more than ever, the welfare of children everywhere is on our minds. Rock — and we MEAN that — for a great cause this Thursday, Dec. 20th. Music is a natural mix with our emotions at the upcoming...
View ArticleAudio Problem-Solving: Reinventing the B&H Speaker Room
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Among many of life’s mysteries, the question of how to audition studio monitors during a store visit has long beguiled mixers, producers, and vendors. Turning a wall of speakers...
View ArticleSonicScoop Video Launches Stacie Rose’s Suite Songs NYC: Episode 3: “Standby”
Ready to check in? Then check THIS out: SonicScoop Video announces the launch of Episode 3 of SUITE SONGS NYC: An original series about the personal and collaborative process of song making, features...
View ArticleAudio Post Moves: Sound Lounge Names Vicky Ferraro Executive Producer
Loyalty is still rewarded in this business, as evidenced at the NYC audio post house Sound Lounge. Vicky Ferraro now reigns as Executive Producer at Sound Lounge. The facility announced that longtime...
View ArticleDigital Synesthesia: Harvestworks Launches New TEAMLab Online Class Program
The dearly departed Ravi Shankar wanted his audiences to understand that they could get high without using drugs. Now the NYC non-profit digital arts center Harvestworks has the same idea about that...
View ArticleBlack Iris Music (Feat. Rachel Fannan) Produces “Beautiful Dreamer” For TV...
The NYC/LA/Richmond-based Black Iris Music is releasing a new arrangement of “Beautiful Dreamer” they originally produced for a TV spot via GREY New York. The track, featuring vocalist Rachel Fannan of...
View ArticleEmpirical Labs, an Analog Leader, Moves “Furiously” into Digital
Dave Derr, designer of the instant-classic analog Distressor, says his high-end audio company is ready to move “furiously” and “excitedly” into the digital domain. Dave Derr of Empirical Labs got his...
View ArticleFree Fridays! Fave New Freeware Pics – Frequency Shifter, Channel Processor,...
Hello fellow audio peoples and welcome to Free Friday issue 11! Consider this plethora of freeware a stocking stuffer from Santa, SonicScoop and heaven. Go ahead and take a look but it might be best to...
View ArticleSoundToys Launches Radiator — Altec 1567A Tube Mixer Emulation
Simplicity can be the pathway to serious creativity. SoundToys is helping producers, mixers, and engineers to experience that happy magic for themselves with the launch of its new Radiator software...
View ArticleFirst DAW for Touch — Cakewalk Launches Free SONAR X2a Update, Supports...
Time to reach out and touch your DAW via the strength of Windows 8. Windows 8 and touch capability make SONAR X2 truly hands-on. Cakewalk has announced the availability of the SONAR X2a update,...
View ArticleMoog Music Launches Animoog V2 for iPad – Adds 4 Track Recorder, New Controls...
The best argument ever for owning an iPad? The original version of this expressive synth was up there already, and now the Animoog V2 has just launched. Moog’s extremely creative polyphonic synthesizer...
View ArticleStudio Survival: How A.L.L. Digital Mastering Came All the Way Back from...
Next month, on January 1st, 2013, my mastering studio A.L.L. Digital will turn 20 years old. I had envisioned a party, perhaps a night out with my clients, or at least some sort of commemoration of the...
View ArticleEvent Choice: HEADSPACE — Brain Controlled Music, Dolby Labs NYC, Tues. Jan. 8
Science fiction turns into reality all the time these days – here’s your chance to experience some really exciting technology first- hand, before it reaches the mainstream. EMOTIV will give you...
View ArticleWaves Launches Element, First Ever Soft Synth
Waves has introduced its first ever synthesizer plug-in. The Waves Element is an analog-style polyphonic soft synth. It’s available now. Waves Element synthesizer plugin According to Waves, Element was...
View ArticleWrite the Next ‘Happy Birthday!’ WFMU’s Free Music Archive’s Challenge to...
Here’s your chance to take out the classic to end all classics. Feliz cumpleanos a ti! Take the world beyond “Happy Birthday.” WFMU and the Free Music Archive have laid down a challenge to songwriters...
View ArticleHow to Fix Common Audio/Video Sync Problems
In the early days of motion picture, audio sync was easy: There wasn’t any. When you’re dealing with silent films, you have plenty of room to play fast and loose with frame rates. The first...
View ArticleFocusrite Launches Scarlett Studio – Complete Recording Package
Teamwork – it’s a beautiful thing in music. Focusrite has just launched Scarlett Studio. Building on the Scarlett 212 line, it provides a comprehensive recording package that bundles all the essential...
View ArticleThe Living Room to Close in February – Live Venue with Studio DNA Starts...
The Living Room, a musical magnet for the Lower East Side for 15 years, has made it known that it will be closing its doors at 154 Ludlow Street at the end of February. Steve Rosenthal and Jennifer...
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