Brian Tarquin's Jungle RoomSep 1, 2003, By Barbara Schultz Techno: It's not just for clubs anymore. Composer/guitarist Brian Tarquin writes the high-test electronica that helps drive a wide variety of TV shows, including MTV's Road Rules, NBC's Extra and Celebrity Justice and, of all things, ABC Daytime's All My Children.... The Mars VoltaSep 1, 2003, By Mr. Bonzai Perched high above Laurel Canyon is the supposedly haunted mansion chosen by the Mars Volta to record their much-anticipated debut album, De-Loused in the Comatorium.... Avatar Hosts John MayerSep 1, 2003, Compiled by Sarah Benzuly Grammy-winner John Mayer recently took residence in Avatar's (New York City) Studio A with engineer/producer Jack Joseph Puig, recording for an upcoming Columbia Records release.... In the Studio: Rickie Lee JonesAug 1, 2003, By Maureen Droney Over the course of her 20-year career, singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones has influenced innumerable other artists and acquired a passionate, almost reverential... Steely Dan 'Everything Must Go'Aug 1, 2003, by George Petersen It seems like only yesterday that we gazed through the glass at Two Against Nature, the landmark comeback album for Steely Dan.... EvanescenceAug 1, 2003, By Bryan Reeseman When Evanescence guitarist Ben Moody calls Mix from the road, his band is setting up at a Milwaukee venue called The Rave.... The RootsAug 1, 2003, By Chris J. Walker As one of the few actual performing groups in hip hop, The Roots have been enormously influential and successful during their 12 years on the scene.... Sessions & Studio NewsAug 1, 2003, By Sarah Benzuly NORTHEAST Elvis Costello and co-producer/engineer Kevin Killen have taken residence in Avatar's (New York City) Studio A since early April to record Costello's new record; Peter Doris assisted…Mos Def returned with his band Black Jack Johnson to The Cutting Room (New York City) to continue work on his new album.... The Alan Lomax ArchivesAug 1, 2003, By Eddie Ciletti >Not all humans are seduced by new technology. For some, maintaining a connection to loves past — such as turn-of-the-century cylinders and discs — makes sonic time travel possible.... Ronstadt at the ClubhouseAug 1, 2003, Compiled By Sarah Benzuly Linda Ronstadt finished up a jazz standards record (Verve) at Clubhouse (Germantown, N.Y.) with producer John Boylan and engineer George Massenburg. The band consisted of Lewis Nash (drums), Christian McBride (bass), Alan Broadbent (piano, arranger), Bob Mann (guitar) and Warren Bernhardt (piano).... Classic Tracks: Patsy Cline's "Crazy"Aug 1, 2003, By Barbara Schultz No one could touch her. Her voice was one of the most ravishing instruments ever recorded.... Fleetwood Mac Is Back!Jul 1, 2003, By Blair Jackson "Things are good," Lindsey Buckingham says cheerily on the eve of Fleetwood Mac's cross-country tour. "We've got a nice fresh set going and a fresh album that we all like. The band sounds really good. I've got two great kids [both under 5]. It's really a nice time for me...... Producer Mark HudsonJul 1, 2003, By Matt Hurwitz Former Beatle Ringo Starr calls it, simply, The Cupboard. It's a shrine to The Beatles in more ways than one: a tiny wooden office over a Thai restaurant in West Los Angeles, up whose rickety wooden back stairs have climbed some of the biggest names in modern music to drop in, laugh and make dynamite records.... Stanley Clarke Fits in a Solo CareerJul 1, 2003, By Chris J. Walker Though jazz and fusion superbassist Stanley Clarke has been ubiquitous on the music scene for decades now, playing a strong, supportive role with a wide variety of disparate artists, it has been a decade since he put out an album of his own music.... Classic Tracks: Arlo Guthrie's "City of New Orleans"Jul 1, 2003, By Dan Daley Sometimes, a so-called "career record" can affect more than one career. When Arlo Guthrie's cover of the late Steve Goodman's paean to America's fading railroads, "City of New Orleans," came out as the single from Guthrie's Hobo's Lullaby LP in 1972, it gave the folk-singing son of America's own hobo poet laureate, Woody Guthrie, his first bona fide chart hit.... L.A. GrapevineJul 1, 2003, by Maureen Droney Tight security is one of the value-added services that commercial studios are able to offer. For Linkin Park's chart-topping Meteora, North Hollywood's NRG Recording Services kicked it up more than a notch.... Sessions & Studio NewsJul 1, 2003, Sarah Benzuly NORTHEAST Clive Davis, Rob Mathis and Phil Ramone gathered in Sound on Sound's (New York City) Studio E to work on a series of Rod Stewart sessions for... The One-Eared MonsterJul 1, 2003, BY PAUL D. LEHRMAN Some day, they'll come out with stereo television. I mean, the kind that you have to look at with both eyes, probably through special glasses like at... Classic Tracks: Randy Newman's "Sail Away"Jun 1, 2003, By Dan Daley Randy Newman Sail Away is a classic song - Mix magazine talks to audio engineers and prodcuers about recording Sail Away in 1972.... Rosanne Cash Hits New HeightsJun 1, 2003, By Elianne Halbersberg Like the beginning of a classic Dickens novel, the past few years have been the best of times and the worst of times for Rosanne Cash.... Most Popularadvertisement PollsTalkBack
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