Amelia Robinson Tracks at Daddy’s House for Hip Hop Public Health
Artist Amelia Robinson and her band, along with manager Karla Chee-a-tow, tracked at Daddy’s House, the NYC recording facility owned by Sean “Puffy” Combs, recently for Hip Hop Public Health. Studio...
View ArticleMOTU Launches Digital Performer 8 — 64-Bit, 17 New Plugins, Better Video
Devotees of the DAW known as Digital Performer – and there are many – got some welcome news today. Envision DP8 — now available for Mac, with Windows on the way. MOTU announced that is now shipping...
View ArticleTELEFUNKEN Introduces New R-F-T Stereo Sets — CU-29 Copperhead, AK-47 MkII...
Ready to double your pleasure? TELEFUNKEN Electroakustik is happy to help. Matched pairs of TELEFUNKEN CU-29 Copperhead, AK-47 MkII and AR-51 Mics In that spirit, the company is set to introduce three...
View ArticleAbleton Launches Texture Beats – New Partner Instrument by Flatpack
Need an engrossing new source for beats? The latest partner instrument from Ableton, Texture Beats, sounds like reason enough to get deeper into Live. Rise up! It’s Flatpack Texture Beats for Ableton...
View Article“Audible Mention” Blog by Brandon Lackey — Vocal EQ & Compression Bonanza
If you’re in need of some fresh audio ideas for things you do every day, be advised to check out Audible Mention, the new blog series from Baltimore-based sonic maestro Brandon Lackey. It’s...
View ArticleRecording Studio Sweet Spot — 440 Sound Studios, Woodlawn Park, NJ
There’s no shortage of surprises in the Garden State. One of the dopest discoveries there is 440 Sound Studios, a revitalized room where an SSL 4000 G resides within a George Augspurger-designed...
View ArticleAudio Network (NYC) Licenses “El Presidente” to Verizon Wireless
What really makes J Lo get up and boogie? Audio Network knows. Verizon Wireless liked the sound of Audio Network for its latest campaign. The NYC-based production music library announced that it has...
View ArticleUniversal Audio Launches New UAD-2 Card, Hardware/Software Bundles and...
Universal Audio (UA) has launched what they’re calling “a complete re-imagination” of the UAD Powered Plug-Ins platform. This consists of: a new “flagship” product with the UAD-2 OCTO DSP Accelerator...
View ArticleMatt & Kim: Underwear Recording, and other Home Studio Scandals
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN: Imagine becoming Matt & Kim on a whim. The most dynamical duo evah — Matt & Kim unleash their “Lightning”. Well, that’s what happened to…Matt & Kim. The magic...
View ArticleNew Plugin Review: PSP Echo
When PSP released a new plugin simply called “Echo” I was hesitant to review it. For one, I had already given their BussPressor a glowing review when it came out over the summer, and was hesitant to...
View ArticleComposer Giancarlo Vulcano on 30 Rock Music & The Pursuit of Imperfection
BED-STUY, BROOKLYN: TV and film score composers will often talk about their musical scores as characters in the advancing plot. But it’s rare that audiences experience the score on that level –...
View ArticleThe Studio As An Instrument: The AES Platinum Engineers Panel (Video)
As we come up on the 2012 AES Convention – October 27-29 at San Francisco’s Moscone Center – we’d like to revisit what some of last year’s AES attendees told us was their favorite panel discussion. We...
View ArticleThe Sound Shop Mobile Recording Relocates to NYC
While the studio scene has been seeing a healthy expansion in New York City this fall, the mobile audio space is also on the upswing. Welcome Sound Shop Recording to NYC! The latest development is the...
View ArticleGuided By Voices’ Robert Pollard & Tobin Sprout Art Opening: ‘The Big Hat &...
If you want to give your ears a rest and inspire your eyes instead, here’s a tip for this weekend. “Elliott with Machine” — we assure you this is just the beginning. On October 5th-6th, Steve Five...
View ArticleEvent Choice: Vaudeville October Residency Debuts Saturday, 10/6 in BKLYN
Go ahead, and pay attention to the man behind the curtain. Because – in this case – that man is Ian M. Coletti, the driving force behind the thriving Williamsburg community arts venue Vaudeville Park....
View ArticleTelefunken Introduces M80 Dynamic Mic Solid Color Line
It must be the cooler air, but a big burst of activity continues unabated from the laboratory of TELEFUNKEN Elektroakustik. Look, but don’t touch! Actually, it’s OK — you can touch ’em. Their latest...
View ArticleAlexB Releases Opto Tube Dynamics – Tube Based Opto Compressor Library
He’s at it again: The European software developer Alessandro Boschi aka AlexB has just released “Opto Tube Dyamics,” (OTD) a brand new library of tube-based opto compressors, designed to work...
View ArticleMix Analysis: “Broken Glass” by Krissy Krissy – Mixed by Denise Barbarita
Mixer: Denise Barbarita, http://www.Myshytune.com The Mix Facility: MyShyTune Studio, Forest Hills, NY (Queens) Artist and Song: Krissy Krissy, “Broken Glass” Streaming Link: Construction materials:...
View ArticleSSL Launches E-Series – 500 Series EQ & Dynamics Modules
The 500 Series universe has just been joined by a very serious player: Solid Stage Logic has officially entered the sector. The SSL E-Series EQ Module for the 500 format has debuted. Dubbed the...
View ArticlePedal Mini-Review: Pigtronix Fat Drive
Delicious Audio took a look at Pigtronix’s new Fat Drive pedal. We excerpt it here, but click thru for more details and video. Fat Drive In a world where you can’t swing a guitar without knocking 10...
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