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Tag Archives: API
Guilford Sound, API-Equipped Vermont Destination Studio, Offers $20K Recording Residency
As if anyone needed more incentive to visit Vermont, here’s a very powerful motivator. The newly-constructed Guilford Sound, an API- and Neve-equipped Fran Manzella-designed facility in the southern Vermont foothills, is offering a recording residency to an emerging band or solo artist from the Northeast. This is a package worth gunning for: The chosen artist [...] Continue reading
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Recording Sweet Spot – Triple Colossal Studios, Hoboken, NJ
Innovation rules at this drum room on the rise. Continue reading
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Recording Sweet Spot – Triple Colossal Studios, Hoboken, NJ
Innovation rules at this drum room on the rise. Continue reading
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Studio Stories: Galuminumfoil Upgrade, Part I “Before”
There’s two sides to every renovation. Chris Cubeta, co-founder of this busy Williamsburg facility, walks us through the front end of the redo. Continue reading
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Studio Sweet Spot: EastSide Sound
Welcome to the LES…and studio HQ of Lou Holtzman, Fran Cathcart, Marc Urselli, Eric Elterman and a long list of discriminating artists since 1972. Continue reading
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Studio Tour: North Brooklyn, Part 2
Our neighborhood studio tour continues with four of the most distinctive studios yet: Strange Weather, Headgear, Metrosonic, and the Fort. Continue reading
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Studio Tour: North Brooklyn, Part 2
Our neighborhood studio tour continues with four of the most distinctive studios yet: Strange Weather, Headgear, Metrosonic, and the Fort. Continue reading
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Synth Heaven in Greenpoint: Joe McGinty’s Carousel Recording
Former Psychedelic Furs keyboardist and Losers Lounge founder makes his impressive synth collection available for commercial sessions. Continue reading
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Central Brooklyn Studio Tour – Part 1: Gowanus / Park Slope
Our tour of Brooklyn studios continues with four more unique entries along the Park Slope and Gowanus border. Continue reading
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Redefining NYC Recording: Downtown Music Adds a Neve 8014 Console
With this latest upgrade, NYC’s elite studios raise the stakes once again. Continue reading
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