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Cigarettes After Sex are Lighting Up the World
Formed in El Paso, TX, in 2008 by Greg Gonzalez, indie dream pop trio Cigarettes After Sex (CAS) has crafted its unique sound, built its audience and harvested the fruits ... -
Industry Profile: Marc DiLorenzo, CEO of Seymour Duncan
As a child, Seymour Duncan CEO Marc DiLorenzo was inspired to pick up the guitar by his British Invasion harmonic heroes Pete Townshend and Keith Richards. He bought his first, ... -
Producer Crosstalk With Chris Dugan
Drummer, engineer and producer Chris Dugan’s intro to audio came when he was a teenager. His band wanted to record some songs and he was able to score a four-track ... -
Producer Crosstalk with the Excellent Matt Ross-Spang
Few could receive a better birthday present or a better start to a production and engineering career than multi-Grammy nominee Matt Ross-Spang did. When he was 14 his parents gifted ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Jeff "Gitty" Gitelman
At 15, Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist and producer Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman attended Berklee College of Music for a five-week summer program. Later he completed his undergraduate degree at the same institution. ... -
Producer Crosstalk: The Ivy
Band and production team The Ivy—Wyatt Clem and Shawn Abhari— met in 2016 while studying music production at the Academy of Contemporary Music in Oklahoma City. Both arrived with a ... -
Green Day at the House of Blues, Anaheim
In mid-March, punk powerhouse Green Day was neck-deep into its four-day Saviors rehearsal at Anaheim’s 2,200-capacity House of Blues. But playing to a virtually vacant venue wasn’t a particularly telling ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Mark Everton Gray
Engineer and drummer Mark Everton Gray learned a large chunk of engineering by recording himself and friends’ bands. Later he went on to study the music industry in college and ... -
Producer Crosstalk: The Ivy
Band and production team The Ivy – Wyatt Clem and Shawn Abhari – met in 2016 while studying music production at the Academy of Contemporary Music in Oklahoma City. Both ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Scott Storch
Scott Storch created his first beat at the age of 13. It marked his initial step towards becoming a successful, Grammy-nominated producer. His career-making break came when he was recruited ...
