Rain Computers Introduces Stratus, Affordably Priced Audio Computer
Rain Computers (Ringwood, NJ) has announced the availability of Stratus, an affordable audio computer for home studio environments. Stratus (MSRP: $800) is designed as a platform for industry-standard...
View ArticleRock Ridge Music (NJ) Signs Alicia Witt to Music Management Deal
Rock Ridge Music, a Newark, NJ-based entertainment services company, announced that it has signed singer-songwriter-actor Alicia Witt to a deal to manage her music career. Witt joins artists such as...
View Article5 Questions With Matt Pinfield: Taking Over TV Again with the Return of “120...
New Jersey's ultimate music maven on happy returns & the myriad challenges that face NYC rock radio.
View ArticleEvent Alert: Camelfest Music Festival Aug. 12-13 to Benefit Roots & Wings, at...
Dromedary Records, the Great Meadows, NJ-based independent record label, will be holding the Camelfest Music Festival this Friday, August 12 and Saturday August 13th at the legendary Maxwell’s in...
View Article“Suite Songs: NYC: Episode 2: ‘Alter Ego’” from Stacie Rose Launches on...
Episode 2 of SUITE SONGS NYC — an original series about the personal and collaborative process of song making featuring songstress/series creator Stacie Rose – has launched exclusively on SonicScoop....
View ArticleRain Computers (NJ) Announces LiveBook V2
Rain Computers (Ringwood, NJ) has announced the release of their new flagship laptop, the Intel quad-core powered LiveBook V2 Mobile Video + Graphics Workstation. Although this PC laptop is optimized...
View ArticleLegendary NJ Engineer Rudy Van Gelder Receives GRAMMY Trustee Award
One of the world's most prolific engineers got his due at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards.
View ArticleEvent Alert: “Meet the Music Industry Tastemakers Convention” in NJ, 5/20
The Industry’s Alternative, a media source focused on digital music, is presenting The 1st Annual Meet the Music Industry Taste-Makers Convention. The day-long event takes place Sunday, May 20th, in...
View ArticleThe Indie Studio’s REAL Guide to Booking Indie Artists — Kaleidoscope Sound...
An NJ studio owner has something to say to SonicScoop blogger Erin Barra.
View ArticleStudio Convergence: The Pigeon Club Moves into Kaleidoscope Sound
Flexible strategies provide a boost for two distinct NJ facilities.
View ArticleKaleidoscope Sound: Evolution of the Engineer-in-Residence
If you want to know what New York City recording is coming to – or rather, where it’s going – cast your eyes towards the Garden State. While Brooklyn was seen for decades as an affordable haven for...
View ArticleSpecialty Studios: Hoboken HiFi Grows with a Reggae Focus
There’s a studio in Seacaucus, NJ that goes by the dislocated name of Hoboken HiFi. That juxtaposition isn’t so strange when you consider the facility’s founder, a Northeasterner named Jim the Boss who...
View ArticleEvent Alert: “Meet the Music Industry Tastemakers Convention” in NJ, 5/20
The Industry’s Alternative, a media source focused on digital music, is presenting The 1st Annual Meet the Music Industry Taste-Makers Convention. The day-long event takes place Sunday, May 20th, in...
View ArticleThe Indie Studio’s REAL Guide to Booking Indie Artists — Kaleidoscope Sound...
Randy Crafton is Owner, Engineer, and Producer at Kaleidoscope Sound, Union City, NJ. Randy Crafton of Kaleidoscope Sound -- as an indie studio owner, he's got another perspective on the booking...
View ArticleStudio Convergence: The Pigeon Club Moves into Kaleidoscope Sound
In the music production world, convergence today is about more than just styles combining – it can also refer to studios coming together. That’s exactly what’s happened in the busy New Jersey scene,...
View ArticleKaleidoscope Sound: Evolution of the Engineer-in-Residence
If you want to know what New York City recording is coming to – or rather, where it’s going – cast your eyes towards the Garden State. While Brooklyn was seen for decades as an affordable haven for...
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Specialty Studios: Hoboken HiFi Grows with a Reggae Focus
There’s a studio in Seacaucus, NJ that goes by the dislocated name of Hoboken HiFi. That juxtaposition isn’t so strange when you consider the facility’s founder, a Northeasterner named Jim the Boss...
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Making the Mix Room: Mike Ferretti, Self-Titled Sound Studios — Ringwood, NJ
When do you go for it? Mike Ferretti had a feeling the time had arrived to go solo with his skills, so he built a studio. As a result, there’s a fresh facility — Self-Titled Sound Studios — in...
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Residential Studio Tour: Bacqué Recording Engineering
In an undisclosed town in New Jersey, on a quiet tree-lined property, a studio can be found adorned with classic recording equipment, complemented by the expertise of an engineering staff from some of...
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Recording Studio Sweet Spot: Teaneck Sound — Teaneck, New Jersey
Watch out when the drummer runs things. Although they 100% deserve to be the butt of every drummer joke ever written, drummers are also detail-oriented multitaskers who are confident being in control....
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