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Greater Los Angeles Area

Oversee creative aspects from music production, artist image, marketing materials, web design, and social media interaction. Leading both creative teams (artists, songwriters, music production staff, multi-media creators) and digital marketing teams (web programmers, SEO specialists, traffic analyzers, bloggers) to pave a road for the organization and artists success in the music and film/TV marketplaces. Highlights: Developing new-comers Running The Risk from unknown to a No. 2 spot on the Billboard “Next Big Sound” chart in under 12 months.Visit In Flight Music Group @ www.inflightmusicgroup.com

Greater Los Angeles Area

Spearheaded remodel of scoring stage and recording studios, including the design of the technical facilities found within them to position LASG as the largest independently (non-studio) operated soundstage in Los Angeles. As a result LASG provided recording services to many of the largest film and TV production houses and studios in the world (Fox,Disney, Dreamworks, Warner Bros, Mirmax), regularly recording up to sixty piece orchestras.Highlights: LA Sound Gallery was featured on two covers of Mix Magazine and honored as their “2009 Best In Class”

Greater Los Angeles Area

Used expertise in music production, songwriting, and arrangement to deliver music that lifted artists from obscurity to major label recording contracts (Nural to Hopeless/Atlantic, Damani to Aftermath then Columbia, Alexa to Interscope) and network/cable TV placements (Hannah Montana, Entertainment Tonight). Continued to develop skill set by making records with/learning from Chris Lord-Alge, Tom Lord- Alge, Manny Marroquin, and other elder statesman.Highlights: Engineering for Mutt Lange, Produced/Songwriting for winners of the Hollywood Music Award for “Best Performing Artist” in both 2005 & 2006.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Produced new material and mixed back catalog. Productions included: Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Canibus, and other west coast hip hop legends. Re-booted sister studio “Mama Jo’s” (originally based on an all analog platform) and instituted then cutting edge Avid technology (without ditching the tape machines) to shorten production time, increase output, and attract new clients.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Acted as second engineer on sessions produced by the likes of Jon Brion, Wendy Melvoin, and Sean Beaven.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Acted as liaison to recording clients and participated in daily recording session setup/tear down for artists such as: The Rolling Stones, Gwen Stefani, P!nk, and Santana.