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Home›Author: Jonathan Widran (Page 8)

Author: Jonathan Widran

Jonathan Widran

  • Up Close with Third Encore

    Close Up, Magazine
    July 26, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    thirdencorestudios.com Celebrating 35 Years in NoHo: Third Encore Studios was launched in 1989 by roadies for the Eagles, who envisioned the potential for a thriving rehearsal and storage business in ...
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  • Close Up: El Dorado Guitar Accessories

    Close Up, Magazine
    July 25, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    eldoradostraps.com A Quarter-Century of Premium Leather Guitar Straps: Having recently celebrated the 25th Anniversary since he launched El Dorado Guitar Accessories, owner Bill Silverman often poses a provocative rhetorical question: ...
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  • BIG BAND NIGHT AT THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL

    Photo Blog Show Reviews
    July 22, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    The distinction between the general term “big band music” and the fabulous Swing era oftenassociated with the term comes clear at the end of the first paragraph in the Wikipedia ...
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  • Up Close with Telefunken Elektroakustik

    Close Up, Magazine
    June 27, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    telefunken-elektroakustik.com A Tradition of Innovation: More than simply a memorable branding line, “Built to a standard, not a price” is the company philosophy for Telefunken Elektroakustik; the South Windsor, CT-based ...
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  • Close Up With DR Strings

    Close Up, Magazine
    June 27, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    drstrings.com A Multi-Generation Legacy: New Jersey-based manufacturer DR Strings began with a revolutionary idea that Guild Guitars founder Al Dronge discussed with his son Mark—reintroducing round core strings to the ...
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  • Up Close with Punk Icon Geza X of the Remarkable Geza X Records

    Close Up, Magazine
    May 31, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    gezaxrecords.com From Brute Force in Punk to Studio Owner: Looking back on his storied, nearly half century career, Geza X likes to say he was spawned from the cesspool of ...
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  • Close Up with the Northern Illinois School of Music

    Close Up, Magazine
    May 31, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    niu.edu/music Sense of Community and Stylistic Diversity: In his introductory letter to students on the home page of Northern Illinois School of Music, Director Andrew Glendening captures the spirit and ...
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  • Up Close: Imaginando

    Close Up, Magazine
    April 24, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    imaginando.pt From Touch Technology to Music and Beat-Making: In the late 2000s, Portugal-based software developer Nuno Santos was engaged in a fascinating dual life—serving on a team that developed touch ...
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  • Close Up: Charles Laurence Productions

    Close Up, Magazine
    April 24, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    clpstudios.tripod.com Recording and Restoration: Charles Laurence runs an attention-grabbing ad in MC headlined "Save Your Tapes!" While it focuses on his unique array of audio and video transfer and restoration ...
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  • Kandace Springs at The Sun Rose

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    April 15, 2024
    by Jonathan Widran
    Upon what was my long-awaited first visit to The Sun Rose, the elegant and upscale, intimately neon-lit club located at the Pendry West Hollywood, I learned a fascinating, probably true ...
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