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This Brooklyn-based entertainment marketing and publicity firm works with artists to break through the flooded Internet music market.

A-Designs Releases New HM2 NAIL Compressor

A-Designs Audio‘s new HM2 NAIL Compressor — designed to be an “engineer’s ultimate analog creative tool in tracking or on the buss” — is now shipping. The NAIL combines a feedback diode-based design with a 12AT7 tube output section, and boasts a wide variety of features including Hard Threshold, Filter and Mix. The NAIL’s Mix feature allows [...]

The Lodge Masters Ravi Shankar Album

The new record by legendary sitarist Ravi Shankar, Nine Decades: Volume 1 (1967 – 1968), features a never-before-released performance and is the first record out on the artist’s new label East Meets West Records. Joe LaPorta mastered the recording at The Lodge in NYC. Nine Decades marks another album added to Shankar’s sixty-year long career. At ninety years of [...]

Phish 3D Movie To Hit Theaters April 30

Phish 3D, presented by Action 3D Productions, AEG Network and Cinedigm, will debut on Friday, April 30 in select cities for one week only. The movie was shot in October 2009 at Phish’s Festival 8 in Indio, California where 40,000 fans witnessed multiple days of Phish performances, as well as a concert where the band covered [...]

Avatar Studios Hosts Paul Simon, Moby, O.A.R. and More

Paul Simon recently spent time recording at NYC’s Avatar Studios, working with producer Phil Ramone, engineer Andy Smith and assistant engineer Justin Gerrish. Moby‘s also recently recorded in Studio A, with engineer Scott Norton and assistant engineer Rick Kwan. Meanwhile, roots rock quintet O.A.R. recorded in Studio C with producer Matt Wallace and engineer Mike [...]

The Postelles To Release Albert Hammond Jr.-Produced Debut LP

NYC retro rock foursome The Postelles will release their self-titled debut album — a project two years in the making — on Astralwerks/Capitol Records on July 27. The band recruited Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. as co-producer for the 11-song LP, and after returning home from their US/Europe tour, they will be playing a record release [...]

Phil Ramone to Receive Hitmaker Award at the 2010 Songwriters Hall of Fame

Producer Phil Ramone will be the 2010 recipient of the Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award at this year’s annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Awards dinner slated for Thursday, June 17 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in NYC. The Howie Richmond Hitmaker Award, named after one of the Hall of Fame’s founders, is for artists or “star [...]

Guvera Inks Deal With RightsFlow

Last week, RightsFlow, one of the leading providers of bulk mechanical licensing and royalty distribution services, announced a deal to provide their services for Guvera, an ad-supported music downloading and streaming database that recently launched in the U.S. With this agreement in place, Guvera can put more of their focus on the management of its [...]

Indaba Teams with Snoop Dogg and Skullcandy for Remix Contest

Indaba Music has announced another remix contest, this time featuring Snoop Dogg and consumer headphone makers, Skullcandy. Indaba’s members now have the chance to remix Snoop’s new single “That Tree” (featuring Kid Cudi), from his latest album More Malice, for a chance to win some substantial prize packages. The Grand Prize winner will fly out [...]

Gig Alert: SingSOS Benefit for Autism at The Bitter End

In effort to raise awareness for autism, SingSOS is holding its Songs of the Spectrum benefit CD release concert on Wednesday April 7th at The Bitter End. Along with the SingSOS band, led by Mike Visceglia, featured artists include Dar Williams, Marshall Crenshaw, Christina Courtin, Ari Hest, Fiona McBain of Ollabelle, The Cucumbers, and Kelly [...]

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