Lexicon Offers Free Seven-Day Trial of PCM Native Reverb Plug-in Bundle

Lexicon is offering a free seven day trial of their PCM Native Reverb plug-in bundle, usually sold at a suggested retail price of $1,899.

Gig Alert: Xylos at Music Hall of Williamsburg Monday, 4/12

Brooklyn-based indie-pop quintet Xylos will play Music Hall of Williamsburg on Monday (4/12) as part of their East Coast tour with indie-folk singer Chris Pureka. Doors are at 8:00 PM for Monday’s show, with the music starting at 9:00. Tickets are $12 in advance, or $14 day of show, and can be purchased here. Xylos [...]

Gig Alert: Candice Anitra at Southpaw This Thursday

Brooklyn-based singer/songwriter Candice Anitra will play Park Slope venue Southpaw this Thursday (4/8 at 8PM), to celebrate the release of her new LP, Bark Then Bite. Bark Then Bite was recorded over 15 days at Studio G in Williamsburg, Brooklyn with producer/engineer Joel Hamilton (Elvis Costello, Blakroc, Mos Def). For Thursday’s show Anitra will be [...]

Event Alert: NARAS Hosting “Enhancing Your Home Studio” Seminar Wednesday, 4/7

The New York Chapter of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences will host the professional development seminar “Enhancing Your Home Studio” this Wednesday, April 7 at 6:30PM at the chapter office. The event will feature a panel of Grammy-winning producers and engineers discussing techniques for setting up and running a home studio. Panelists [...]

Minus the Bear Master Omni at The Lodge

Indie-rock outfit Minus The Bear mastered their forthcoming album Omni at NYC mastering facility The Lodge (Vampire Weekend, BT, Brand New). The album, which will be released May 4 on Dangerbird Records (Silversun Pickups, Hot Hot Heat, Eric Avery) was mastered by Chief Mastering Engineer Emily Lazar and Mastering Engineer Joe LaPorta. Omni is Minus [...]

New Tracks With Tristate: “Making the Sample: Success” and “Motown”

Last Friday, NYC-based producer and multi-instrumentalist Tristate (Outasight, Chris Faust aka Print and Stalley) released “Making the Sample: Success,” the sixth installment of his web series Tracks with Tristate, and today, he’s issued the seventh installment: “Making the Sample – Motown.” The first of the two gives a glimpse into Tristate’s production process as he [...]

Brooklyn’s Suckers to Release Chris Zane-Produced LP on Frenchkiss

Suckers, the Brooklyn-based art-pop quartet, are set to release their new LP, Wild Smile, June 8 on Manhattan-based indie label Frenchkiss Records (The Antlers, Les Savy Fav, The Dodos). Chris Zane (Passion Pit, The Walkmen, Holy Ghost) produced and engineered (recorded and mixed) Wild Smile, with the exception of two songs — “It Gets Your [...]

Keren Ann, Joseph Arthur & More “Help Rebuild Haiti” at City Winery Saturday, 3/27

City Winery will host Help Rebuild Haiti, a concert to benefit Habitat for Humanity‘s efforts in Haiti, this Saturday, 3/27. Artists confirmed to play include Keren Ann, Chris Garneau, Joseph Arthur, Dean and Britta, Elysian Fields, and Pierre De Gaillande’s Bad Reputation. This will be City Winery’s fifth concert to benefit Haiti since the earthquake [...]

Ned Mann’s “Finding My Way Home” To Fight ALS

Bassist, producer and engineer Ned Mann has released the double album Finding My Way Home, in an effort to raise money to fight ALS – Lou Gehrig’s disease – which he was diagnosed with in 1999. The album features jazz greats such as Randy Brecker, Will Lee, Chuck Loeb, Mike Stern and Rufus Reid playing [...]

Native Instruments and Heavyocity Release Evolve Mutations 2

Native Instruments and Heavyocity have released Evolve Mutations 2, the latest in the virtual instrument series to come from the collaboration between the two software instrument companies, based in Berlin and NYC, respectively. The instrument, which runs on Native Instrument’s Kontakt Player, features over 300 new sounds based on 2 GB of samples, and is [...]

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