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14 Oct

In 2009/ 2010 Threshold Recording Studios in NYC began hosting the NY Times POPCAST series hosted by Ben Sisario. Recent sessions have included The Black Keys, Grace Potter, Junip featuring Jose Gonzalez, Josh Ritter, Jonsi from Sigur Ros, The Morning Benders. It has been awesome to have such varied and talented people come through the studio. You can check out POPCAST here on the NYTimes website or on iTunes.Here's a shot of The Black Keys with guest host Melena Kyzik after taping their episode....

We must admit it has been a wonderful journey watching Threshold Studios client Eric Lewis receive much deserved recognition for his awe inspiring RockJazz stylized compositions in the last few years. Eric is a well loved fixture here at the studio when he is in town and we have had the pleasure of witnessing the birth of some of these fabulous performances- from his TED conference rooooaoarrarring bash to playing for the President and Mrs. Obama at the White House. Check out Erics recent and inspiring video production of Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Directed by Ryuhei Kutamura.What's that we hear about 2010 Grammy nods for ELEW? ...

In October Threshold Studios and Section 101 will be giving away free studio time at the Section 101 booth/ table during the CMJ Music Marathon in NYC. Stop by to booth # 6 and enter. Section 101 is a fabulous digital media, marketing, and social networking platform that helps artists connect with their fanbase. They are behind the websites of Diane Birch and Todd Alsup, both of whom have done a considerable amount of recording here at Threshold Studios. ...

In addition to being a hilarious comedy band, Denis Leary and the Enablers have been big supporters of Road Recovery. Here’s a shot of Denis and the band with producer Jeremy Sklarsky showing off some of the Enablers merch they donated to Road Recovery.Denis Leary and The Enablers with Jeremy SklarskyDenis and friends were down at Threshold Studios tracking a couple of songs to be released in conjunction with their comedy special, filmed at Town Hall in NYC. The tracks will be released on Comedy Central Records and will be available for download on iTunes when the special airs on TV sometime this winter. Keep a look out for "Bless Me Father," "The D-bag Song," and "F**k You," all recorded here at Threshold Studios. ...

26 Jul

Head over to MOKB to hear the Freelance Whales remix of Jukebox the Ghost's song "Empire" from their upcoming album, "Everything Under The Sun." Mixed by Jeremy Sklarsky @ Threshold Studios. Freelance Whales are big fans of the Lexicon 480-L....

30 Jun

Great session down at Threshold Studios this week. Kirsten Thein, who was recently honored with a Songwriter's Hall of Fame Abe Olman Scholarship, came down to record some basics with her band. Kirsten has a classic sound and a great, smoky voice. Kirsten ThienKirsten was backed by as good a group of musicians as you're likely to find, including Steve Holley (who played drums with Wings in the 70's!), Erik Boyd on bass (and producing) Tommy Mandel on keys (check out his credits btw), and Arthur Neilson on guitar. The biggest surprise of the day was the arrival of Hubert Sumlin, who sat in on guitar for two songs. Hubert is on Rolling Stone's Top 100 Guitarists of All Time list. He played with Howlin' Wolf in the early days and is a major influence on the British guitarists of the 60's who basically set out to copy American blues players. Jimmy Page even stole a Hubert Sumlin lick for Led Zepplin's Lemon Song. Don't be surprised if he finds himself into the Rock and...

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