Mar 1, 2008,
By Janice Brown
Hip-hop production is usually a collaborative affair, where numerous contributors work together in various studios across the country. This can also extend...
Mar 1, 2008,
By Matt Hurwitz
In early 1966, a dejected Tommy James arrived home in Niles, Mich., from what appeared to be the last road gig with his then-group The Koachmen, just...
Feb 1, 2008,
Compiled by Barbara Schultz
Alternative rocker Nicole Atkins and her band The Sea recorded a version of The Mamas and The Papas' hit Words of Love at Retromedia Studios (Redbank,...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Barbara Schultz
Joe Jackson doesn't waste time with nostalgia. Look Sharp may have been your favorite album in 1979, but when Jackson reunited his original band a few...
Feb 1, 2008,
By Mr. Bonzai
Early in 2007, Jack Johnson began remodeling an old L.A. mansion that also houses a recording studio and offices for his record label, Brushfire Records....
Feb 1, 2008,
By Gary Eskow
Let's check out the formula: You grow up loving literature, pick up the guitar in college and then, while you and your young wife whom you adore are looking...
Jan 1, 2008,
By Eddie Ciletti
One of the unintentional that results from recording to analog tape is the time delay between the record and play heads. Tape echo sometimes referred...
Jan 1, 2008,
By Blair Jackson
It seemed somehow appropriate that when the Grammy Awards introduced a World Music category back in 1991, the first winner was Grateful Dead drummer Mickey...
