In 2010, Visionary Media Company, a non-profit committed to training, mentoring and developing the careers of blind and visually impaired musicians, worked with Vintage King Audio on the purchase and installation of their “dream console” –
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Vintage King Audio, a leading dealer of high-end new and vintage recording equipment, announced their partnership with “Pensado’s Place,” a weekly video podcast hosted by GRAMMY Award winning engineer Dave Pensado, this week.
Having officially launched for the “Pensado’s Place” June 9th episode, Vintage King now sponsors the program’s “Batters Box” segment – a fast-paced interview with some of the audio industry’s leading experts.
For more information and the complete announcement, read MIX MAGAZINE’S coverage here!
JUST ANNOUNCED – Dante Vs. Zombies will take the stage tonight, June 6th, for the first show of their June Residency at The Echo. They have just revealed that the secret guests, previously billed as “Casual Knowledge” are FOOL’S GOLD!
Doors open at 8:30pm and the show is FREE. For more info on Dante Vs. Zombies, visit www.dantevszombies.com.
For more info and the complete June lineup, click here.
The fine folks over at Spinner.com featured Jordan Galland’s single “To The Top” as their music video of the day today. Check it out here! Or head over to Jordan’s vimeo page for the uncensored version. It’s not for the faint of heart, but is rather beautiful.
Thanks to all those who attended “From Vision to Vinyl,” last week’s presentation at the GRAMMY Museum! For those of you who couldn’t make it, our friend Molly Bergen over at LAist weeded through the 2+ hours of shop talk from the discussion and whittled it down to the Top 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Pressing Vinyl. Check out the full story here and check out yowie.com for an archived podcast of the entire event. Photo: Rowan Byers / LAist
Let’s talk about records! On Wednesday, May 18th, join Pete Lyman, Principal Mastering Engineer at Infrasonic Sound, Kevin Smith of Bill Smith Custom Records, Jennifer Freund of DoradoPkg, Peanut Butter Wolf of Stones Throw Records and moderator Neil Scheild for a Q&A and panel discussion at the GRAMMY Museum about the in’s and out’s of vinyl production. This event is FREE and open to the public. Check out www.grammymuseum.org for RSVP details.
SXSW Coverage is still rolling in, including this great interview with Kevin Smith from Bill Smith Custom Records and Jennifer Freund of DoradoPkg. They were interviewed by the creator of Tiny Vox, a new “tape recorder” iPhone App. Check out the interview here!
Pete Lyman recently spoke with OC Weekly about mastering to vinyl and his take on everyone’s favorite topic: the vinyl resurgence. Check out the full article, by Brandon Ferguson, here!
The 4onthefloor are climbing to the top of the ironically titled Billboard “Unhcarted” chart! Based on the social media campaigns and online media coverage of unsigned bands throughout the U.S., Billboard “Uncharted” was unveiled earlier this year.
The 4onthefloor have reached #6 this week; here’s to hoping they hit #4, at which time the world will be in perfect harmony.
For more info on the band’s upcoming tour dates, click here.
The 4onthefloor Release HOLD – A Revolutionary Tale
July 6th, 2011Continuing their tribute to the number 4, The 4onthefloor released their latest track, HOLD, this past 4th of July on both Soundcloud and Bandcamp. HOLD tells a revolutionary tale, fitting for its Independence Day release date, in the band’s trademark 4/4 stompin’ time signature.
The track will be available for a limited time online prior to its release later this August on The 4onthefloor’s summer EP. Take a listen below and check out what City Pages had to say about their official premiere of the song.
HOLD by the4onthefloor