Studio Convergence: The Pigeon Club Moves into Kaleidoscope Sound
May 20, 2013 by David Weiss
Flexible strategies provide a boost for two distinct NJ facilities.
Blastwave FX Launches Noizz – 1,001 Digital Glitches
May 20, 2013 by David Weiss
Ready to amuse your ears? Then do them a favor and listen to the demo (see player below) of Blastwave FX’ newest sound effects library, named Noizz. A collection of 1,001 digital glitches (count ‘em), they’re optimal for music production, sound design, or any other manner of post. Blastwave (based in NY) has gone the [...]
Avid Demonstrates Pro Tools 11 in NYC, Thurs. May 23rd
May 20, 2013 by David Weiss
Here’s a road show you’ll want to pull over for. Avid is arriving in NYC this Thursday, May 23rd , for a live and in-person free demonstration of Pro Tools 11. It takes place starting with a reception at 6:30, followed by the demo at 7:30, all at the Affinia Manhattan Hotel, Fitzgerald Ballroom, 371 [...]
Console Switch: How The Bunker Installed Its SSL 4000 E — Step by Step
May 19, 2013 by David Weiss
How do you successfully swap large-frame consoles? Here’s one way its done.
9th Annual Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Announces Lineup – Adam “MCA” Yauch to be Honored
May 19, 2013 by David Weiss
The “B” borough will be brimming with beats before you know it. Prepare for the 9th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival (BHF), happening from July 10th-13th with a powerful lineup lined up. Taking place once again in Brooklyn Bridge Park, tickets are now available for a great series which will include Pusha T, EPMD, Redman, [...]
Rain Launches 3rd Generation Event Mini Audio Computer
May 18, 2013 by David Weiss
If audio is all or part of your day, then a computer purpose-built for the job makes plenty of sense. Rain Computers has launched its latest update for the field with it’s newest Event, the third generation of its mini audio computer. Compact but with plenty of power, it’s designed to be an extremely welcoming [...]
Global Music Elite Gather in NYC for Phil Ramone Tribute
May 16, 2013 by David Weiss
How do you say goodbye to Phil Ramone? The answer is: You don’t. Instead, you gather together a few hundred of his closest friends, reconnect and refresh your understanding of what made this producer of music one-of-a-kind. And that’s exactly what happened this past Saturday in New York City at a very special event, entitled [...]
FREE ReacTable Concert Wed. 5/15 in NYC – Play a ReacTable Yourself at Harvestworks
May 15, 2013 by David Weiss
Opportunities like this don’t come along every day. Tonight, Wednesday May 15th, at 7 PM, may be your best chance to get up close and personal with the revolutionary electronic instrument ReacTable, via a FREE concert at NYC non-profit digital arts center Harvestworks. The evening’s show is presented by Davic Nod from Barcelona: “(ReacTable): Imagining [...]
Harrison Debuts MPC5 Film Console
May 13, 2013 by David Weiss
It’s not every day that a new large-format digital mixing console is officially unveiled to the world – but today just happens to be one of those days. The newcomer is from Nashville-based Harrison, which has steadily built up a dedicated following since launching in 1971. Today, Harrison introduced the MPC5, the latest in its [...]
Aegean Music Launches Amp Vision – Guitar Amp Distortion and Effects Plugin
May 13, 2013 by David Weiss
Get some BIG boxes inside your box. The developers known as Aegean Music have launched Amp Vision, an ambitious new guitar tone shaper – you could call it an amp simulator, but that seems to sell this comprehensive plugin short. Designed to be a one-stop-shop within your DAW for guitar processing, it provides realistic amplifier [...]

