Longtime NYC rock drummer turned Americana troubadour.

Alt Country Rock band, DIVINING ROD, led by Hawaiian born, multi-instrumentalist Miyuki Furtado, who sings, plays guitar and drums simultaneously, serves up his brand of soul-tinged Country along with his cohorts (guitarist/vocalist, Patrick Harmon, bassist Matt Svigals and drummer, John Malone). The band emerges, post pandemic, with an exciting new release. Melodic, rowdy & tender songs swathed in reverb.

A recording studio located in South Williamsburg Brooklyn, New York.   Virtue and Vice Studios provides an environment that is comfortable and relaxed in order to allow maximum creativity.  Built with the working musician in mind by music lovers.

We’ve worked in studios all over and have tried to take the best parts and put it into one place.  Putting the highest quality analog and digital equipment together so that getting great sounds is effortless and affordable.  Our large live room offers a 14 foot ceiling with lots of natural light.

The addition of our Vintage Neve 5315 console allows for the best possible sound for recording and mix down.  Also working with equipment from; Neve, Neumann, Studer, Retro, AKG, Audio Technica, dbx, Calrec, Universal Audio, API, Emperical Labs, RCA, Drawmer, Otari, Octava, Shure, Scully and more…

We work hard at offering great instruments for our clients to be able to use on their projects.  From a Yamaha C3 grand piano, an original 70’s Mellotron 400, 4 Octave Jenco Celeste, Optigan, Hammond M3 Organ with Leslie cab, plenty of guitars and tube amps for a wide range of tones.

Our services include recording, mixing, mastering, and production.  With engineers who are fast, efficient and excited to get the best possible sound for your project.  We are determined to make our clients happy when they walk out the door.

So let’s make music!  Get in touch with us to inquire about rates and booking for your project.

Gear update:  New addition to the live room is a beautiful and clean Yamaha C3 piano!!!   And Otari MTR90 2″ tape machine with multiple head stacks.

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