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Jake Shimabukuro at the Canyon Club
By Jonathan Widran and Jessica Taylor Sometime during Jake Shimabukuro’s stylistically diverse, 90-minute-set, my insightful, musically attuned friend, caught up in the emotion of the moment, exclaimed, “Not only is ... -
Close Up: Dead Horse Branding
Dead Horse Branding deadhorsebranding.com Dead Horse Branding is a multi-faceted firm launched in 2013 by the visionary husband-and-wife team of two-time International Design Award winner and three-time NYC Big Book ... -
Up Close: Motorbooks
quarto.com/motorbooks Leader in Illustrated Publishing: Launched in 1976, U.K.-based Quarto is a longtime leader in the world of illustrated non-fiction publishing. While diversifying and adding numerous imprints over the decades, ... -
Close Up: Royer Labs
Royer Labs royerlabs.com 25 Years of Modern Ribbon Mics: In 1996, Dave Royer, Rick Perrotta and John Jennings talked about starting a new pro audio company; then, in 1997 Dave ... -
Close Up: Island Sound Studios
Island Sound Studios islandsoundstudios.com Island Destination for Superstars: Island Sound Studios was originally built as the personal state-of-the-facility for renowned Japanese artist and producer Tetsuya Komuro. The 10,000-square-foot two-story facility ... -
Close Up: Royer Labs
Royer Labs royerlabs.com 25 Years of Modern Ribbon Mics: In 1996, Dave Royer, Rick Perrotta and John Jennings talked about starting a new pro audio company; then, in 1997 Dave ... -
Close Up: Fallen Raider Audio
fallenraider.com Veteran Owned and Operated: The story of how Buddy Lee Dobberteen went from suicidal Marine Corps Raider veteran to successful touring musician and then co-founder of Fallen Raider Audio ... -
Up Close: MTS Management
mtsmanagementgroup.com A Mission to Help Indie Artists: An award-winning industry veteran of over 30 years, Michael Stover took a fascinating, highly organic road to becoming an artist empowering one stop ... -
Signing Story: Okonski
Date Signed: November 2020 Label: Colemine Records Type of Music: Jazz Web: instagram.com/steve.okonski PR: Pavement PR, tony@pavementpr.com A&R: Terry Cole Steve Okonski’s journey from classically trained pianist to leader of his own jazz ... -
Up Close: Fluid Audio
Fluid Audio fluidaudio.com Launched with a Fluid Partnership: After 20 years of developing and designing speakers for companies like JBL, Cerwin-Vega and M-Audio, guitarist and engineer Kevin Zuccaro felt constrained ...