Inside Coachella: A Booking Agent’s Perspective
Next time you’re in the center of a music festival like Coachella, take a careful look around – there just may be Agents in your midst. If you see these people at Coachella, grab their card! Natasha...
View ArticleSSL Debuts Sigma – Remote Controlled Analog Mixing and Summing Engine
Summing is not sitting still. The latest addition to this competitive space is the SSL Sigma, a new “mix engine” that combines SSL SuperAnalogue summing with all the convenience and control that comes...
View ArticleHeavyocity Launches The AEON Collection – Extremely Deep Virtual Instrument
Synth lovers are on a roll, with tempting new options coming out a fast rate these days. A particularly significant new arrival is Heavyocity’s AEON, a highly compelling new collection of...
View ArticleRehearsal + Recording Studio Sweet Spot: Replay Music Studios – West Village,...
Get ready to totally rethink what a rehearsal studio can do. Replay Music Studios, in NYC’s West Village, has an idea that a rehearsal studio can be a lot of things. Founded by drummer/child...
View ArticlePSP Audioware Launches SpringBox — Spring Reverb Plugin for Mac/PC
Here’s a beautiful start for your in-the-box adventures this week. PSP Audioware, the Polish upstarts behind a plethora of highly prized plugins, have just launched PSP SpringBox, a hardware spring...
View ArticleSmarter in Sixty Seconds: The Beggar At The Side Of The Road
Every now and again you read something that speaks so profoundly to you that it stops you in your tracks. Mark Hermann sez…this guy Tolle is on to something. It grabs hold of your soul and whispers in...
View ArticleAudient Debuts iD22 Compact Recording Interface – Class A Mic Pres, 24/96...
Those small packages are bringing better and better things. Audient has just debuted its new iD22 recording interface to demonstrate that fact. Not only is it easy on the eyes and big on ergonomics,...
View ArticleEvent Alert: Off The Record With Scott Hull Feat. Producer Rob Mathes, 4/25
On the next “Off The Record with Scott Hull”, coming up this Thursday (4/25), the Masterdisk chief sits down with multi-talented producer, Rob Mathes (Sting, Elton John, U2). Rob Mathes Scott Hull –...
View ArticleArto Vaarala Releases Kirnu Cream – Standalone MIDI Arpeggiator Plugin
Kirnu Cream is the successor to this curious plugin manufacturer’s original plugin, Kirnu. Arto Vaarala branched off from their original design to create an arp that would stand out from the crowd....
View ArticleNew Studio Alert: Room 17 in Bushwick, Brooklyn
When Adam Lasus decided to partner up with Joe Rogers and Scott Porter at the new Room 17 in Brooklyn, it was something of a homecoming. Until high rents and new opportunities convinced him and his...
View ArticleRadial Debuts PreComp – 500 Series Combo Preamp, Compressor
Here comes a pro audio peanut butter cup for you. Radial Engineering has introduced the PreComp, a new 500 series module that combines a preamp and compressor in one single-wide module. In addition to...
View ArticleWaves Launches GEQ – Classic and Modern Graphic EQ
WARNING: The following news item contains graphic images. Fortunately, the content is still safe for work – Waves has announced the launch of GEQ, a full-featured graphic equalizer plugin with both...
View ArticleSPL Debuts Crimson USB Audio Interface, Controller
The newest audio interface is going to make you see red – and hear it. Always-intriguing German manufacturer SPL devised this crafty device of which we speak: Crimson, a USB audio interface and...
View ArticleSync Summit NY Takes Place June 19-20 – High-Level Music Supervision Event...
Music supervision is set to take a star turn in New York City. Renowned music supervisor PJ Bloom of “Glee” is a key keynote for Sync Summit NY. The venue: Sync Summit NY, a conference taking place at...
View ArticleNYC Audio Post Re-Energized: Harbor Sound Arrives
Something is taking shape in TriBeCa. The vaunted film festival that carries the neighborhood’s name is going strong as always, but long after the screenings and schmoozing are over, notable film...
View ArticleMassey VT3 & CT5 Plugins Ported to VST
Massey’s VT3 EQ and CT5 compressor plug-ins are now available in VST format for both Mac and Windows. Massey CT5 2.4 The VT3 ($69) is a 3-band equalizer with a crisp, unique sound. And the CT5 ($75)...
View ArticleReggae in The Studio: The Broad Influence – Bob Marley to Sean Paul & Matisyahu
In the late 1960’s, a genre emerged in Jamaica that would revolutionize the music industry forever. When Bob Marley laid down his anthem to Jamaica, “One Love,” who knew that reggae music would be...
View ArticleCareer Opportunity: Production Music Association Announces Executive Director...
The Production Music Association (PMA) announced that, due to a recent promotion within the organization, it is now in search of a new Executive Director. The PMA wants YOU — if you’ve got what it...
View ArticleTony Maserati & Bedrock.LA Teaming Up To Build Modern Day Brill Building
Bedrock.LA – the popular rehearsal and recording studio facility in Echo Park – has a new Brill Building-style studio complex in the works in L.A.’s K-Town. In an announcement made earlier this week,...
View ArticleNew Music Seminar Announces 2013 NYC Conference – New Format & Venue
The New Music Seminar is returning once more to NYC, hitting Manhattan June 9-11. The NMS is ready to take off in NYC next month. Since the music industry is always evolving, it follows that NMS would...
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