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At the Shaskeen in Manchester NH with Roger Burridge
READ MORE »: At the Shaskeen in Manchester NH with Roger BurridgeThere was a T-shirt seen at a number of Irish music sessions around New England this summer, with “What would Roger Do?” inscribed under a silhouette of Roger Burridge in his trademark sunglasses. He’s a legend, and for good reason: this English fiddle player who moved to the US some years ago has played with…
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Mill Pond Music Studio
READ MORE »: Mill Pond Music StudioMill Pond Music is a recording studio located in Portsmouth NH, a minute’s drive from picturesque and bustling Market Square, and situated on the banks of the North Mill Pond in a vintage factory building. The studio is equipped with a carefully selected array of microphones of exquisite quality, the finest of microphone pre-amps and…
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Some notes from my many Nashville clients:
READ MORE »: Some notes from my many Nashville clients:“Thanks so much for your great work! I’m not so much talking about the finished product (terrific!), but the process- respectful, unhurried, caring, artistic- which infuses and is forever captured in the finished product.” Mary Beth Stone, regional coordinator Nashville Songwriters’ Assoc. Int’l. New York City “Thank you so very much…Besides your wonderful playing and…
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Nashville bids Jim ‘adieu!’…
READ MORE »: Nashville bids Jim ‘adieu!’…On my departure, some words from colleagues: “…you’re such an impeccable player, so insightful and full of spirit; and keeping the big picture in mind. I’ve always been honored that you’ve chosen me to play your sessions on so many occasions. The choices in this town are overwhelming and to have a knowledgeable player/producer as…
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Country singers & songwriters: Record in Nashville!
READ MORE »: Country singers & songwriters: Record in Nashville!Here are the questions: “I’m a country singer- do I have to have a Nashville band on my CD?” And, “I write songs that I think are good enough to be cut by a big name country artist- do my demos need Nashville musicians and singers? With few exceptions, the answer to both is an…
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Nashville travelogue: Wanya, Petrojvic Blasting Co. and more!
READ MORE »: Nashville travelogue: Wanya, Petrojvic Blasting Co. and more!Sometimes the producer’s job is really easy (don’t tell my client!). Producing a vocal session in Nashville last week with Wanya Morris of Boyz To Men was just such a moment. A consummate pro, Wanya’s been recording for a couple of decades now and basically self-produces. He knew what he wanted, knew when he had…