Inside John Legend’s “Love in the Future”– Track by Track with Executive...
Dave Tozer has a lot to say about Love in the Future, the expansive new album that he Executive Produced with John Legend. But Tozer doesn’t actually have to breathe a word about Legend’s new 16 track...
View ArticleUVI Offers Free iLok USB Smart Key
Here’s a solid new promotion to get your head around. Rock a free iLok from UVI. The French audio developer UVI has launched a new promotion, whereby they cover the cost of a new PACE iLoK USB smart...
View ArticlePrimary Wave Music & BMG Enter Into $150 Million Strategic Alliance
One of NYC’s fastest-growing forces in music rights management, Primary Wave Music, has entered into a joint venture with BMG to the tune of $150 million. The deal will focus on new recordings by...
View ArticleNovation Announces Launchkey Mini Controller
Novation has added another product to their ‘Launch’ series of controllers combining the best of both worlds (keys and illuminated launch pads) with the Launchkey Mini. The 25-key controller has 26...
View ArticleGreat City Post Names Steve Simons Managing Director, Upgrades Facility
Chelsea-based Great City Post – which was previously known as Great City Productions — has been a beehive of activity lately, making a significant personnel move as well as upgrades to their audio post...
View ArticleProduction Music Association appoints Hunter Williams as Executive Director
There’s a new mouthpiece for the Production Music Association (PMA). Hunter Williams joins the Production Music Association as Executive Director after 20 years at SESAC. The PMA is the organization...
View ArticleFall Album Preview: 25 Upcoming Records & The People Behind Them
Summer’s over, back to business. There’s a looooong list of records en route from studios and labels around the country due to drop over the next couple months. Here’s our quick-hit list of anticipated...
View ArticleMOTU Releases 8pre – 16 x 12 USB Audio Interface
The new 8pre interface from MOTU has arrived, with the goal of being an ideal standalone interface — or even better, as an expansion to an existing system. MOTU has packaged 8 of their high quality...
View ArticleWestern Dynamo Launches 19-09 500 Series Optical Compressor
The fall gear season is beginning with a bang: The innovators at Western Dynamo have launched the 19-09 500 Series Optical Compressor. The Western Dynamo 19-09 provides up to 30 dB of gain reduction....
View ArticleOD-11 Cloud Speaker by Teenage Engineering Available for Pre-Order
Editor’s Update — July 16, 2014: Teenage Engineering has announced that, as of July 18th, the OD-11 will be available in the US at the two MOMA Design Store locations in New York City — across from the...
View ArticleRolling with Two Rooms: Galaxy Smith Studios
How do you go from home studio to a flourishing indie facility, in the thick of New York City? The control room of Galaxy Smith, centered on a Sound Workshop 34C console. There are a lot of ways to...
View ArticleBMI Names Michael O’Neill President & CEO
There are only three people who can say they lead the one of the United States’ Performance Rights Organizations (PRO): Michael O’Neill just became one of them. BMI has a new leader at the helm in...
View ArticleMoby Masters “Innocents” at Joe Lambert Mastering
The eleventh studio album from Moby may have been recorded in LA, but the electronic songmeister stuck to his East Coast roots for the mastering. “Innocents” was recorded in Moby’s LA studio with...
View ArticleSoundtrack Science: Making “To Feel Alive” for Percy Jackson and the Sea of...
LA artist IAMEVE researched the movie and mythology to write the “Percy Jackson” closing credits song. Musically inclined moviegoers know that the true climax often occurs right after the very last...
View ArticleSlate Debuts Raven MTi Touchscreen Console
Let’s get small(er)! Slate got things started in touchscreen consoles with their flagship Raven MTX, which ranges from $15,999 to $17,499 in cost. The company has now made their touchscreen console...
View ArticleWaves Announces AAX Native Plugin Support
You’ve got to hand it to Waves for keeping it short ‘n’ sweet. Waves is totally native. The software developer announced today that AAX Native plugin support is finally available for its products. On a...
View ArticleCalrec Audio Announces New Broadcast Console, Callisto
Since the release of their first console in 1971, England-based Calrec Audio has dedicated their design philosophies to the broadcasting world. Their latest console, Callisto, continues that course and...
View ArticleMake Your Own Gear: An Introduction to DIY Recording Equipment
A few years, ago Peterson Goodwyn of diyrecordingequipment.com was living in Milwaukee, WI, perhaps an unlikely place to pursue his dream of becoming a recording engineer. Goodwyn and his fiancee had...
View ArticleNYC Event Choice: “Private Equity and Raising Capital – What You Need to...
They say it takes money to make money – but keen insights into the process of raising capital can certainly help as well. Venture capital and beyond are on the agenda on Wednesday, September 18th. The...
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