NYC Indie Labels: Frenchkiss Records

As the major labels crumbled around them, Frenchkiss Records grew and grew. This week, Frenchkiss announces the launch of a new record label group that aims to give other indie imprints the resources they need.

Op-Ed: SOPA Blackout – The Morning After

Why I refuse to take sides on the SOPA debate. And why you should too.

NYC Studio Tour: South Brooklyn

Learn where living legends of jazz and metal record their masterpieces, and find some surprisingly affordable production spaces south of Prospect Park.

Review: ADAM A5X Nearfield Studio Monitors

On paper, ADAM has improved the original A5, a remarkable little nearfield that sounds bigger than it is. But what about in practice? We put the new A5X through its paces.

Made In New York: The Senator Compressor by Origin Point Audio

Joel Scheuneman (Manhattan Center Studios) teams up with Jimmy Douglass (Timbaland, Rolling Stones) to design a stereo compressor built for powerful, adaptable dynamic control.

Classic NY Gear: The Eventide H3000 UltraHarmonizer

Revisit a studio mainstay from the early days of digital audio.

Pro Tools 10: Worth It?

One month ago, Avid surprised many of their users by releasing Pro Tools 10 before the dust had even settled on Pro Tools 9. We ask some of the early adopters whether the features justify the price.

Made in NY: Fink Analog Audio

Dennis Fink has worked with sound for UREI and Universal Audio, Crest Audio and even the Defense Department. Now, he’s struck out on his own.

LoHo Recording Studios – Blue Men, Living Legends, and Weekend Warriors

By day, LoHo is home to PVC instruments, “paint drumming”, primal beats and sci-fi aesthetics. By night, anything goes.

Made In NY: Ronin Applied Sciences

Ronin Applied Sciences has released one of the most novel boutique microphone designs we’ve seen this, or any other year. We discover what makes this mic different – And why it might not be for just anyone.

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