“I was producing demos for a band that was called Physical Ed. Out of production of demos I went and did a few jam sessions with then in Northern California clubs, but I never actually toured with them.” BandProductionsClubsCaliforniaSessionJamDemosNorthern California Author:Ronnie Montrose
“I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.” TryingYearsFirstsUsedFatherBandTenMusicianJazzWestProductionsCoastWest CoastAnnieJazz Band Author:Molly Ringwald
“European festivals area lot bigger than American ones, but I like the travelling festivals, it's the same production every day and the bands get used to the stage set up and by the third or fourth show of the tour they're putting on a better show than if they just played one day.” IfsShowsUsedStageOne DayBandAreasThirdsBiggerProductionsFourthFestivals Author:Tim Lambesis
“Too Blue is a fantastic band with great singing, great picking and large dollops of creativity. The album features beautifully clean production values and the sound is always fresh. I was impressed. I think you will be too.” ThinkingValuesSoundCreativityBandSingingBlueCleanAlbumsProductionsFantasticFeaturesImpressed Author:Tony Trischka
“In the beginning I had a lot of self-imposed limitations as far as production and instrumentation. It was really inspiring for us at the time, because those limitations allowed us to push ourselves as songwriters and gave us a strong sound that people could recognize as ours, like wearing a leather jacket every day. A uniform. They know it's you - and that's great - but my original intention wasn't to be a shoegaze band or to be derivative of one sound.” PeopleKnowsSelfStrongSoundBandOriginalsIntentionProductionsLimitationUniformsSongwritersJacketsLeatherDerivativesLeather JacketsInstrumentationReally Inspiring Author:Tamaryn
“I really don't want to become a "member" of a band anymore. I really enjoy having total control over my music and productions.” WantEnjoyBandMembersProductions Author:Christian Fennesz
“I like actual songs and bands, but it's usually parts, like the production, the bassline, the drums, that I'm really attracted to.” SongBandProductions Author:Sue Tompkins
“I noticed a lot of bands always having a few people in the band being interested in recording and audio production, so I got the idea to create products that would appeal to them. Rather than create tools that only engineers could understand, I designed tools that any musician could use and get instant great sounding results.” PeopleIdeasUseResultsProductsBandMusicianToolsProductionsAppealsInstantEngineersAudio Author:Joey Sturgis
“I go by the "Miles Davis school of production and band-leading", where you pick the best musicians you can, you provide them with a minimum of direction, and you just let the music happen. I've seen it work time and time again.” HappensSchoolBandMusicianPicksProductionsMilesMinimum Author:Jose James