The most creative studio environment in Brooklyn, NYC. Run by Grammy Nominated Engineers http://www. GSR was built by and for musicians who have a life long devotion to making and recording great music.
Over the years we've amassed a stellar collection of vintage gear and instruments. Some of the highlights include:
MICS:
Neumann U47 w/ VF14 tube and m7 capsule
Neumann FET 47
Neumann U67 w/ Tracy Korby mod
Neumann KM84 (vintage pair)
Neumann KM56
AKG C24
AKG D30
RCA 44BX
RCA 77DX
Sony C37A
and many many more.. PRE-AMPS:
API Vintage 312 (8)
Neve 1066
Neve 1272
BAE 1023 (4)
BAE 1084 (2)
Calrec 116
Over the years we've amassed a stellar collection of vintage gear and instruments. Some of the highlights include:
MICS:
Neumann U47 w/ VF14 tube and m7 capsule
Neumann FET 47
Neumann U67 w/ Tracy Korby mod
Neumann KM84 (vintage pair)
Neumann KM56
AKG C24
AKG D30
RCA 44BX
RCA 77DX
Sony C37A
and many many more.. PRE-AMPS:
API Vintage 312 (8)
Neve 1066
Neve 1272
BAE 1023 (4)
BAE 1084 (2)
Calrec 116
Operating as usual
Here’s a fun segment we recorded with Ingrid Michaelson last week. Happy Holidays!
Singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson is out with a deluxe edition of her 2018 album “Songs for the Season” featuring five new songs. As the Citi Music series continues, she joins TODAY with Hoda & Jenna to talk about it and to share her performance of “Winter Wonderland.”
Here’s the full length video we recently recorded with our friends @buttersmoothmedia featuring @lucabenedetti_gtr , @tmase2000 , and @tonyscherr We hope y’all enjoy it!
Here’s the full length video from our recent session with @theparismonster in collaboration with our friends @buttersmoothmedia
Folks here’s a pretty sweet thing we’ve been working on… an awesome video from Grand Street and the good people over at @buttersmoothmedia @lucabenedetti_gtr @tmase2000 & @tonyscherr Check it out, check them out, and give them all some love! Link in bio.
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#studiolife #music #video #recording #brooklyn #newyork #nyc #vintage #newmusic #protools #tonezone #gearporn #neumann #telefunken #audio #gowanus #pocket #space
We’re honored to have had @shawnmendes grace our studio for the @bbcradio1 #livelounge series with this @billieeilish cover. Really fun day and great folks!
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#shawnmendes #music #musicvideo #recording #studio #studiolife #producer #guitar #billieeilish #bbc #brooklyn #nyc
Here’s a shot of Chris Bruce trying to convince Ken that banjo is a good idea (he was right!)
Here’s a shot of Chris Bruce trying to convince Ken that banjo is a good idea (he was right!)
Arnold Herrera’s Cochiti drum getting some love on Morley’s album today!
Arnold Herrera’s Cochiti drum getting some love on Morley’s album today!
LDC microphone shootout party at the studio today! And the winner is…. everybody!!
LDC microphone shootout party at the studio today! And the winner is…. everybody!!
Lights, cameras, music!
We’re making our studio rig mobile. If u want to record a live show using our class A mic pres and mic collection, hit us up - we’ll come to you! #liverecording #livemusic #livestream
We just updated our converters - while it might not look like a lot, it’s a big deal in our world! Mastering grade AD/DA conversion on 32 channels!!
We just updated our converters - while it might not look like a lot, it’s a big deal in our world! Mastering grade AD/DA conversion on 32 channels!!
Amazing remote session with these fine gents and a client in Germany. @tonyscherr and @tmase2000
Amazing remote session with these fine gents and a client in Germany. @tonyscherr and @tmase2000
Morning workout!
Makin’ music for TV - command central station. Not pictured @eegreasy, @johnnyloudboy and @kenrichnyc
Makin’ music for TV - command central station. Not pictured @eegreasy, @johnnyloudboy and @kenrichnyc
The legend, John Andrews enjoying the isolation and fresh air of our booth today!
The legend, John Andrews enjoying the isolation and fresh air of our booth today!
This is a great view today! We have social distance protocols in place, bountiful hand sanitizer, masks and Clorox wipes. It sure feels good to create music with humans in person!
This is a great view today! We have social distance protocols in place, bountiful hand sanitizer, masks and Clorox wipes. It sure feels good to create music with humans in person!
I had a good chat with Ryan Mackstaller about studio life during a pandemic. We laughed, we cried... dive in if you’ve got an hour!
Episode 13 | Interview with the founder, owner and chief engineer of Grand Street Recording, Ken Rich. We discuss the hobbies and projects of quarantine, ide...
Another highlight in our quest for the best possible bass tone for the song. This one is clean and at a quiet volume - Jazz bass with a pick them into Neve 1066 and retro 176. #magnatone #aeamicrophones
Another highlight in our quest for the best possible bass tone for the song. This one is clean and at a quiet volume - Jazz bass with a pick them into Neve 1066 and retro 176. #magnatone #aeamicrophones
If you ever wondered what it sounds like to sing into the backside of a $20k microphone, Lady Gaga has your answer! Engineers are important - we’re looking forward to the day we can have you all back in the studio!
If you ever wondered what it sounds like to sing into the backside of a $20k microphone, Lady Gaga has your answer! Engineers are important - we’re looking forward to the day we can have you all back in the studio!
As it turns out, the HiWatt is a pretty sick rock bass rig!!
As it turns out, the HiWatt is a pretty sick rock bass rig!!
All of our keyboards have been self quarantined for a few weeks now - apparently they need love too!
Current view, miss you guys!!
Current view, miss you guys!!
A few stragglers late to the gathering.
A few stragglers late to the gathering.
A safe gathering of friends.
A safe gathering of friends.
Hey friends, send us some stuff you’re working on - we can re-amp, mix, program, arrange, compose, add instruments, master. However we can help get your music out there. Pay what you want. Love you!! [email protected]
Hey friends, send us some stuff you’re working on - we can re-amp, mix, program, arrange, compose, add instruments, master. However we can help get your music out there. Pay what you want. Love you!! [email protected]
Here’s Part 2 of Ken’s interview with SonicScoop!
This is Part II of Will Kreth’s one-on-one interview with producer, engineer, composer, and musician Ken Rich, founder of Brooklyn’s Grand Street Recording. Don’t miss Part 1 of this in-depth Q&A right here. It sounds like Grand Street is able to handle projects in any stage of completion. Yes...
Sonic Scoop did a nice interview with GSR founder, Ken Rich!
Underground/basement studios always seem to be borne of necessity. Take producer, engineer, composer and musician Ken Rich’s Grand Street Recording studio in Brooklyn. Located in South Williamsburg, the epicenter of a perpetual gentrification boom that turned a predominantly Puerto Rican and Domin...
Inspiring session today with these two!
They’re 80 years apart, but the DNA runs deep in these two. We just added the AEA A440 to our mic collection, and it’s clearly right at home! What a killer mic @ribbonmics !!
They’re 80 years apart, but the DNA runs deep in these two. We just added the AEA A440 to our mic collection, and it’s clearly right at home! What a killer mic @ribbonmics !!
Some really good plugins that sound just like the real thing!
Some really good plugins that sound just like the real thing!
Tonight at 8:30 (after the Simpsons on FOX) is the premier of a show we’ve been working on for the past couple of months called Bless the Harts. @drewsherm wrote the music, @eegreasy played the drums, @kenrichnyc played the bass and @johnnyloudboy played guitar. @jakehleh recorded the band and Ken Rich mixed it - all at #grandstreetrecording !! Created by SNL alum, Emily Spivey. With Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Jillian Bell, Ike Barinholtz, and Kumail Nanjiani (as a hilarious Jesus). We hope you enjoy it as much as we have!
Tonight at 8:30 (after the Simpsons on FOX) is the premier of a show we’ve been working on for the past couple of months called Bless the Harts. @drewsherm wrote the music, @eegreasy played the drums, @kenrichnyc played the bass and @johnnyloudboy played guitar. @jakehleh recorded the band and Ken Rich mixed it - all at #grandstreetrecording !! Created by SNL alum, Emily Spivey. With Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Jillian Bell, Ike Barinholtz, and Kumail Nanjiani (as a hilarious Jesus). We hope you enjoy it as much as we have!
We captured lightning in a bottle this week with Lizz Wright! #tomdowd #statusheadphones #soyuzmicrophones #davesmithinstruments #suproamps #neumann #neve #atc #grandstreetrecording
We captured lightning in a bottle this week with Lizz Wright! #tomdowd #statusheadphones #soyuzmicrophones #davesmithinstruments #suproamps #neumann #neve #atc #grandstreetrecording
Wall-o-drums! #ludwig #gretsch #slingerland #rogersdrums #sakae #leedy #yestheyallgetused!
Wall-o-drums! #ludwig #gretsch #slingerland #rogersdrums #sakae #leedy #yestheyallgetused!
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hey y'all, we’re super excited to announce GSR’s new website launch today! A huge thank you to Marielle Verni and Effie Samios of Istros Media who put this together for us. Take a virtual 360 tour of the studio, check out some of the music and videos made at GSR as well as an updated gear list! http://grandstreetrecording.com
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