Posts tagged "Brooklyn"
On Sunday October 26 at 3pm, AnalogMan's owner "AnalogMike" Piera (pictured) will run a panel about guitar pedals focused on many issues related to the effects business and also on several technical aspects of various stompboxes.
One of the first manufacturers to create the boutique, high end guitar pedals that are now so popular, AnalogMan has developed a comprehensive and original approach to stompboxes (and a rather unique business model), that allows it to be also a "modder" of other brands' pedals, an online dealer buying and selling all sorts of guitar related gear, and also a repair shop. This puts Piera's in the ideal position to run this panel from the vantage point of his experience and broad comprehension of the business.... Click on the title for more
This fall The Deli, Delicious Audio, and Main Drag Music are proud to present the 3rd edition of The NYC Stompbox Exhibit, a free for all interactive display of guitar effect pedals - check out pictures from last year's show here.
Hosted at Williamsburg’s instrument store Main Drag Music, located in the heart of Brooklyn’s most musical neighborhood, the exhibit is scheduled for October 19 and 20 (from 11am to 7pm) - mark your calendars!... Click on the title for more
Companion, a Brooklyn based art pop project with a twist, is the latest endeavour of singer Pepi Ginsberg (from Red and East is East). The process of developing this new sound began around Pepi's home recordings, along with vocal harmonies she created with founding members Anna Thorngate and Amy Carrigan. To flesh out these vocal-centric versions of the songs, she picked up her own guitar and turned to her longtime bass player, Tim Lappin, plus new guitarist Kirk Schoenherr. As we will explore in this interview, the band started to create a sound that incorporated both organic and electronic elements, often including Ginsberg's homemade beats. The lineup was later complimented by Dave Scalia on the drums and Companion is now out and promoting their eponymous debut album.... Click on the title for more
