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Album Review: "Letter to N.Y." by Senri Oe (9/10)
P.N.D. Records • Producer: Senri Oe • On Senri Oe’s perfectly titled latest album, the onetime Japanese pop superstar turned acclaimed jazz composer/pianist dynamically captures the restless, soul-stirring energy of ... -
Album Review: "Whistling In The Dark––The Music of Burt Bacharach" by Denise Donatelli (8/10)
Savant Records • Producer: Larry Klein • Teaming up with legendary bassist/producer Larry Klein, Grammy nominated jazz vocalist Denise Donatelli finds fresh and unique ways to share her lifelong love ... -
Album Review: "Wonderful World" by Chris Standring (8/10)
Ultimate Vibe Recordings Producer: Chris Standring Venturing boldly off the smooth jazz treadmill—as he did on 2010’s Blue Bolero—veteran hit-making guitarist Chris Standring applies his exquisite, warmhearted tones and vibrantly ... -
Up Close: VocoPro
vocopro.com From Video Rentals to Audio Systems: After running a small video shop in Downtown L.A. during the peak of VHS rentals in the mid-‘80s, Jason Hou saw the writing ... -
Close Up: Musicians Performance Studios, Inc.
musiciansps.com Creating a True Music Community: Perhaps the most important line on the landing page of Rancho Cucamonga, CA-based Musicians Performance Studios, Inc. is: “MPS was created for musicians by ... -
Up Close: TK Productions Rehearsal Studios
tkrehearsal.com From Underground Club to Top Rehearsal Studio: The unique moniker to L.A. and Las Vegas based rehearsal studios TK Productions has its roots in owner Chris Byron’s nickname “TK” ... -
Close Up: Marc DeSisto Audio
marcdesistoaudio.com Learning the Ropes at Sound Castle and A&M: Marc DeSisto’s long, colorful, star-studded history as a Grammy nominated engineer, mixer, producer and mastering engineer began humbly with gigs in ... -
ALBUM REVIEWS: "The Band Camino" BY The Band Camino (8/10)
Distributed by: dblblk/Elektra Producer: Jordan M. Schmidt After a wild five-year tear of singles and an acclaimed EP that have earned them 2.6 million Spotify listeners and over 330 million ... -
Close Up: Rocket Science Artist Services
rocketscience.la Major Label Strategy/Independent Flexibility: With the advent and growth of streaming as the major means of music consumption, the industry has evolved greatly since Kevin Day launched Rocket Science ... -
Up Close: KRK Systems
krkmusic.com 35 Years of Sound Innovation: Founded in 1986 by a visionary film industry audio engineer who couldn’t find monitors that gave him the clarity and accuracy he needed, KRK ...
