$1000 Video Contest Now Added to the Live@MetrosSonic series!

So, what’s better than winning $1000 for the awesome video that you created and having it exposed to a huge new audience of viewers? Absolutely nothing! MetroSonic is now expanding our Live@MetroSonic series to include a weekly YouTube show where we will play & review your videos, which will be streamed online and viewed by […]

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From Sailor to Civilian: The GI Bill and MetroSonic

Anyone who knows me would tell you that my journey has been all but a short one. For 9 years I traveled the planet by air, land, and of course sea, as a Drummer and Live Sound Engineer for the United States Navy Band. From Europe to Africa and the Middle East, to the American […]

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Metrosonic and Noise Collective Playlist Contest

We’re very happy to announce a new partnership for Metrosonic! We hooked up with the guys over at Noise Collective NYC and will be officially co-sponsoring their next event on 5/29. Starting today you can submit your music to their playlist for a chance to win some free recording time at Metrosonic. If you’re not familiar with […]

Matte Black

Pre-Mastering for Matte Black

After days of clean up, repairs and postponements from the storm, we are happy to return to some kind of a semi-normal routine. We’re now in the home stretch with Matte Black’s album project; editing & sequencing the reels for our final listening session before we send them off for vinyl mastering.

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LIVE at MetroSonic Recording Studio in Brooklyn!

MetroSonic Recording Studio presents… This is a live music event in MetroSonic Recording Studio in Brooklyn! The event includes performance from the NYC’s hottest DJs and musicians such as Kalae All Day, Matte Black, Jerry Fuentes, Midnight High, Nature, and more. Our film crew will be shooting the performances and behind the scenes, so we […]

Mission Small Business

Support Small Business in America…Vote For MetroSonic!

MetroSonic is currently engaged in Chase Bank and Living Social’s Mission Small Business competition for a $250,000 grant! Only problem is, we need YOUR vote to qualify to be among the businesses being considered. Check out the personal message from Pete below! “This grant has the power to change our lives and keep MetroSonic moving in a positive direction.  […]

Andrew Bird Break It Yourself

Andrew Bird’s CD Break It Yourself on the Billboard 200

MetroSonic is very proud to wish Andrew Bird congratulations on the success of his album Break It Yourself on the Billboard 200! You might remember, Mr. Bird worked on his record right here at Metrosonic last year, and we are thrilled to see all the success that has come his way since. Break it Yourself is now positioned at #94 […]

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MetroSonic Opens Live Recording Room!

Renovations on our new live recording space have been completed and the room is ready to rock! Your next session at Metrosonic now has the option of an extra 900 square feet of recording space, directly adjacent to our current control room. With this new studio there is plenty of space to accommodate bigger projects. […]

Black Lips recorded their album "Arabia Mountain" at Metrosonic

Black Lips Record Latest CD at Metrosonic

The Black Lips recorded their sixth studio album Arabia Mountain (Vice Records) at MetroSonic Recording Studio NYC.  Check out the in-studio video interview by Rolling Stone! Producer Mark Ronson and Vice Record chose our recording studio for the combination of quality analog tracking, creative vibe and a great microphone selection.  Some of the topics covered […]

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The Damned Things Crank It Up at MetroSonic

MetroSonic Studio braces for impact as we welcome heavy rock group The Damned Things to record their debut album. The Damned Things lineup consists of five industry veterans from such groups as Anthrax, Fall Out Boy, and Every Time I Die. Joe Trohman, Rob Caggiano and Scott Ian lead the way on guitars, and Keith Buckley’s vocals soar […]

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Chromeo Makes MetroSonic Home Without Missing a Beat

The Canadian duo Chromeo are bunkered down at the NYC Recording Studio MetroSonic for a two-month lockout session. P-Thugg and Dave 1 are well known for their “hook-heavy”, soul infused dance music. These guys knock out infectious grooves, attracting appeal from a wide range fans and talented collaborators from DJ A-Trak to Daryl Hall. Although Chromeo is accustomed to […]

Deathstars in Metrosonic November 2007

Artist Highlight: Deathstars

“With the combination of their cynical irony …and the hard seriousness that are the fundaments of every song, Deathstars walk the fine line of sophisticated darkness with the always clear and present vibe of sex, guts and horrorish vogue. It is hellish hot stuff, but also entertaining, and somewhat frightening.”