NYC based team that offers both a full-serving recording studio and/or artist strategy and consulting to make the most of your release.
***RECORDING***
The recording studio is run by owner, head producer and multi-instrumentalist, Michael Abiuso. Michael offers full service studio needs including producing, engineering, mixing, mastering, songwriting, performing, collaborating, film scoring, writing for commercial, podcasting etc. The studio is setup for remote or in-person recording and is equipped with multiple cameras and ligh
ting for live streaming, video recording, documenting, social media content, you name it! Samples of Michael's work can be found at MikeAbiuso.com
Rates can be found at BehindTheCurtainsMedia.com/Studio/Costs
***MUSIC RELEASE STRATEGY***
If recorded at the in-house studio, or elsewhere, Suzanne Torrison is the head artist consultant and release strategist. Suzanne provides a plethora of knowledge for artists to learn from when planning on releasing music. Her knowledge includes marketing, branding, press release writing, navigating digital distribution platforms, social media and promotional tactics. It's comforting to have a team to speak with when navigating the ever changing uncharted territory of the music industry, and we're happy to provide that support system and give our honest opinions. Twitter:
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Thank you for this gorgeous review of Shihori’s “Invisible Stairway” ❤️❤️
06/18/2025
The official press release has been posted on Press Party today!
06/17/2025
Yes! Thank you Josh and Britt for a fantastic review of the Ruen Brothers and Will Wood and the Tapeworms, live in Rochester, NY at The Anthology theater!
06/17/2025
Join us at Ethyl’s tomorrow night, Wednesday, June 13th for the music of Valerie Geffner!
Upper East side, 8 pm, hang with us 😎
On 2nd Ave between 84th and 85th streets.
Music, food, and great people.
06/13/2025
We are honored to be working with 💀Will Wood 💀and his “Mr. Wood is Dead” Tenth Anniversary tour produced by Live Nation - kicking off today!! 🎹
✍️ We’ve got over 15 writers attending shows, and a guest spot for Will to appear on the “1000 Podcast” with comedian and filmmaker Ron Placone happening in late June! 🎙️
😎Any writers with interest in joining us on tour, let us know in the DMs. 🤔We might be coming to your town, swipe left to see dates. 📆 The tour is almost sold out, check availability.😍
.WoodisDead
06/12/2025
He did it!! Our very own Steve Ray Ladson was flown to LA to audition for America’s Got Talent.
Watch on June 17 to find out what happens!!
From Steve Ray Ladson: “Going 4 The Gusto!!! Tune in next week, can’t wait to see what happens!!!”
06/06/2025
We are proud to announce the new single by J Pop songstress SHIHORI, “Invisible Stairway”. “Shihori delivers a declaration of faith and courage in a song about making big decisions despite hesitations and the fear of the unknown”
02/06/2025
Check out the new interview with Will Wood by none other than our favorite music journalist Josh Nelson on Switchbitch Noise Magazine! Link in our stories, or go straight to Switchbitchnoise.com
(This post and interview is not an endorsement of Hatsune Miku.)
12/06/2024
So in love with this song!! Today, December 6, 2024 Kristin Pepper releases “Strait of Dover”.
Recorded, mixed, and mastered by Mike Abiuso at Behind the curtains Media.
This is a family affair, with band arrangement written by Kristin’s son Wyatt also on flugelhorn, and her sister Lauren on backing vocals. Read the press release for the full story:
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Recording • Music & Entertainment Publicity • Branding & Marketing
The music industry can be tricky to navigate and as an artist it's important to surround yourself with a team of professionals that understand the landscape. We’re proud to offer a variety of services to help artists advance in their career.
RECORDING
Our facility is a fully equipped professional HD studio running Pro Tools 12, Logic and Reason. With a ton of instruments (guitars, basses, drums, violin, cello, trumpets, clarinet, trombone), outboard gear, plugins (Waves Mercury, UAD powered plug-ins, Sound Toys), and mics (U87, Royar 121, matched AT 4050 etc.) the studio can handle projects of all sizes and genres. Producer, Michael Abiuso has a degree in music education and can perform most instruments for artists upon request. His minors are performance on guitar, composition and audio engineering. He has toured for 10+ years between his bands Kiss Kiss (guitar/vocals) on Eyeball Records, The Gay Blades (keyboards/vocals) on Triple Crown Records and The Venetia Fair (guitar/bass/vocals) on Red Blue Records. View past clients, our full gear list, and learn more on our website here.
PR & PUBLICITY
Our services help musicians and entertainment companies of all levels achieve the attention they deserve. Personal relationships with our clients allow us to build custom campaigns from the ground up. We maximize artists’ reach in the music world while hand-picking outlets and tailoring campaigns to fit their needs and budgets. We have strong connections with many mainstream outlets through business and personal relationships.
Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds, blending traditional and innovative methods to create successful campaigns that build credibility, buzz and attention. With experience in both the music and publicity world, we can harness the best of both to meet your needs. We are happy to customize, bundle and modify campaigns to meet your needs; initial consultations for all services are always free! Learn more, view work samples, and get the scoop on our website here.
We’re always developing new supportive services! Learn more about all of our work on our website!
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