Smart Startup: Blend.io — A Fresh Take on Creative Collaboration
For a medium built from the ground up for collaboration, the Internet hasn’t always come through – especially for musicians and music producers. Blend.io launched in 2013, with some new ideas for...
View ArticlePro Tools 11 Pioneer — Part Two: Building a Buddy System
I’d like to start by thanking everyone who read my last article. I’m humbled by all the compliments, and feedback. I felt like a mountain climber ready to scale Everest, as friends and family cheered...
View ArticleEastWest Releases SSL/EW-FX Global Suite for PLAY 4
EastWest gone off the beaten path from their core soundset offerings, and partnered with SSL to create the SSL/EW FX Global Suite which, rather than a theme-based sound set, is actually a customized...
View ArticleLA Event Aug. 24-25: “The Art of Recording a Big Band,” with Al Schmitt &...
Los Angeles will be the most educational place on the planet this weekend. Two of the world’s best demonstrate big band techniques this weekend at Capital Studios. (click to enlarge) Ambitious audio...
View ArticleSpark Management Launches in NYC
NYC-based music talent manager Ollie Hammett has launched a new venture, Spark MGMT, with an expanded roster of producers, songwriters and engineers. Under Spark, Hammett continues to represent his...
View ArticlemacProVideo.com Launches Educational DSP Plugin for Logic Pro X
Why go outside from being in the box? macProVideo.com has launched the macProVideo player, which opens up directly inside Logic X. Audio education specialists macProVideo.com have realized there’s no...
View ArticleFocusrite Releases Free Recording App – Tape for iPad
Focusrite has delved deeper into the mobile recording scene with Tape for iPad. The app allows for 2-track recording or single stereo recording from any Core Audio compliant audio interface. Tape has...
View ArticleNYC Indie Labels: Kanine Records
It’s been ten years since Lio and Kay Kanine put out their first release: a compilation of 20 undiscovered bands, most of them from Brooklyn, titled NY: The Next Wave. Lio Kanine (then known by his...
View ArticleMan Made Music Produces Modern Dads Theme
New on A&E NYC-based Man Made Music created the opening theme for A&E’s newest reality series, Modern Dads, which premiered last night. Led by award-winning composer Joel Beckerman, the Man...
View ArticleSonnox Launches Additional 64-bit AAX DSP & AAX Native Plugins for Pro Tools 11
The portfolio of Sonnox offerings that are compatible with Avid’s AAX plugin format for Pro Tools 11 continues to grow. Sonnox’ Oxford EQ is one of four new plugins that play perfectly nice with Pro...
View ArticlePreSonus Announces RC 500 Channel Strip – Solid State Preamp, FET Compressor,...
PreSonus is looking to cover all of the bases in preamp and channel strip varieties. Their previous channel strip release was the ADL 700 which took everything from their famous ADL 600, condensed it...
View ArticleRecording Studio Sweet Spot: Benny’s Wash n’ Dry – Kensington, Brooklyn
Hit the Wiki for Brooklyn’s genteel Kensington neighborhood, and you’ll see exactly two notable residents listed. They are: Evelyn Kozak (August 14, 1899 – June 11, 2013), American supercentenarian who...
View ArticleMeet The Avid S3L Live Sound System (8/28)
Calling all live sound engineers and students: Avid and live sound expert Robert Scovill (Tom Petty, Prince, Rush, etc.) will host a free live sound webinar this Wednesday, August 28, focused on the...
View ArticleSound Design Time: Sonixphere for US Bank’s “Concert”
Your Website: http://www.sonixphere.com Who and Where: Sonixphere. We are a sonic content production facility specializing in custom music, sound design, and audio branding for all mediums. We have a...
View ArticleThe Pro Audio Files Launches Mixing Rap Vocals Video Series
Founded in 2010, The Pro Audio Files is a fast growing community of audio professionals dedicated to sharing knowledge about the many subjects of pro audio from recording to mixing and everything in...
View ArticleReview: AEON Collection Virtual Instrument by Heavyocity — by Carmen Borgia
A few years ago, after a long stretch of recording almost entirely acoustic projects, I had the opportunity to do some orchestral film scoring. I was excited to make some great music but the tight...
View ArticleMcDSP Launches Three New Plugins
A popular name in audio plugins, McDSP has now added three more powerful plugins to their already reputable line of EQ and compression software. First, the 6020 Ultimate EQ is a collection of a variety...
View ArticleD16 Group Announces Sigmund – High Quality Flexible Delay Plugin
Sigmund, the latest plugin by D16 Group Audio Software, allows both subtle sound-shaping and modulated delays that can completely transform an audio source. Sigmund’s unique assets lie in the routing...
View ArticleCMJ Music Marathon Announces Full 2013 Panel Lineup
The Rites of Fall for the music industry begin with the CMJ Music Marathon. CMJ 2013 Music Marathon is coming into full focus. The 2013 edition of the multi-day event takes place from October 15-19,...
View ArticleA Sonic Soiree: Rupert Neve Designs 5060 Centerpiece Debuts in NYC
A new audio attraction arrived in New York City recently, in the form of the Rupert Neve Designs 5060 Centerpiece 24×2 desktop mixer. A compact Class A analog mixer, the 5060 was designed to provide...
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