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Mike Watts (record Producer)
Mike Watts is an American audio engineer, mixer, and record producer, who has worked with a variety of artists including The Dillinger Escape Plan, Glassjaw, As Cities Burn, Hopesfall, As Tall As Lions, The Dear Hunter, and Gates. Watts has owned and operates VuDu Studios in Long Island, New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * .... for past 23 years. He graduated from the Aaron Copeland School of Music, majoring in percussion and music business. Watts opened VuDu Studios in 1997 which started as a small one room facility. As his success continued, VuDu moved into a 9,000 square foot multi-room recording compound in Port Jefferson, NY. Production credits References External links Official websiteVuDu Studios website {{DEFAULTSORT:Watts, Mike Year of birth m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mixing Engineer
A mixing engineer (or simply mix engineer) is responsible for combining ("mixing") different sonic elements of an auditory piece into a complete rendition (also known as "final mix" or "mixdown"), whether in music, film, or any other content of auditory nature. The finished piece, recorded or live, must achieve a good balance of properties, such as volume, pan positioning, and other effects, while resolving any arising frequency conflicts from various sound sources. These sound sources can comprise the different musical instruments or vocals in a band or orchestra, dialogue or Foley in a film, and more. The best mixing professionals typically have many years of experience and training with audio equipment, which has enabled them to master their craft. A mixing engineer occupies a space between artist and scientist, whose skills are used to assess the harmonic structure of sound to enable them to fashion desired timbres. Their work is found in all modern music, though ease of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patch Media
Patch Media operates Patch.com, an American local news and information platform, based in Manhattan. It is primarily owned by Hale Global. Patch is operated by Planck, LLC, doing business as Patch Media. , the Patch.com hyperlocal websites provide local news and human interest stories to 1,900 communities, dispersed across all 50 U.S. states, Washington, D.C. and the United States Virgin Islands. The platform is based on a lead reporter in each community, does not offer international news, but does have an "Across America" site, with national stories. Patch also provides a platform for users to post questions, news tips and columns germane to their towns. Each site also contains a mixture of local and national advertising. The latter includes a self-serve ad platform allowing users to communicate directly with targeted audiences. History Patch was founded by then-president of Google Americas operations Tim Armstrong, Warren Webster and Jon Brod in 2007 after Armstrong said he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odd Project
Odd Project is an American metalcore band from Orange County, California, that originally formed in 2000 and has recorded a few demos which resulted in a multi-album deal with Indianola Records. Odd Project then entered the recording studio at Zing Studio's (Killswitch Engage, From Autumn to Ashes, The Agony Scene) and recorded " The Second Hand Stopped" in just less than two weeks. With this release, they toured for over a month and a half and won a spot on the main stage at Hellfest 2004. History The band was voted the "#1 Metal Band" on the now defunct MP3.com. The band has played with national acts such as Avenged Sevenfold, Atreyu, Killswitch Engage, and Norma Jean. The band has also appeared in magazines, such as ''Alternative Press'', ''Metal Hammer'', ''Revolver'', and '' AMP''. On December 17, 2006, it was announced via their official Myspace page they would be changing their name, because of extensive member changes, but the change never happened. Lead vocalist Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
As Tall As Lions (album)
''As Tall as Lions'' is the second full-length album from As Tall as Lions. It was released on August 8, 2006, on Triple Crown Records. Recording and production The album took seven months to write and two months to record. It was produced by Mike Watts (record producer), Mike Watts and Steve Haigler, and was released on CD and Limited Edition Vinyl. Critical reception The album received generally positive reviews. AbsolutePunk.net gave it a rating of nine out of ten, comparing them to (amongst others) Damien Rice, U2 and The Mars Volta. PopMatters was equally enthusiastic, giving it 8 out of 10 and calling it "skillful, beautiful, and musically significant". Alternative Press Magazine, known for reviewing mostly rock and indie bands, gave the album five of five stars and listed the band amongst their 2008's Most Anticipated Bands due to this "self-titled masterpiece." Track listing #Stab City - 3:36 #Song For Luna - 3:45 #A Break A Pause - 3:40 #Love, Love, Love (Love, Love) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Too Shall Pass (The Fold Album)
''This too Shall Pass'' is the debut album of Chicago-based rock group The Fold. It was released in February 2006 on Tooth and Nail Records and features fourteen tracks. The title is a reference to the phrase " This, too, shall pass". Track listing # "Gravity" # "Backseat Drivers" # "New City" # "The Title Track" # "What is Right" # "Going for my Lungs" # "Evermore" # "Remnant" # "Rid of Me" # "Stay" # "With You, I Sink" # "We've Been At This" # "Surrounded" # "I Believe You" *A digital version of the album was released on November 7, 2006, with four new songs: "Away" "Seasons" "Once And For All (Acoustic)" "Rid of Me (demo)" Miscellanea *Track 1, "Gravity", contains a lyrical reference ("When will you be able to see past your hand?/I'm taking down empty pictures that we used to hold close before you") to "You Won't Ignore This", the opening track from The Fold's only secular (and first) release, Feeling Like Failure Now. *Track 4, "The Title Track", features the lyrics " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fold
The Fold is an American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Fold formed in 2002, and promptly began work on their album '' This Too Shall Pass'' for Tooth & Nail Records. They have released four full-length studio albums and three EP's over their career, with a fifth full-length slated for release on September 9, 2022, titled ''Stereo Fire''. Career highlights include surpassing 130 million views on their YouTube channel and the nomination of '' Secrets Keep You Sick'' for a Grammy in the category of "Best Recording Package". Their single "Gravity" from the album ''This Too Shall Pass'' reached No. 1 on the CHR Rock charts. The band has more recently written themed music for sports and television, most notably the theme songs for '' Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu'', the Chicago Cubs, and all NFL teams. History Their debut album ''Not Of This World'' was released 2003. '' This Too Shall Pass'' was their second album released on February 22, 2006, on T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yesterdays Rising
Yesterdays Rising was an American post-hardcore band from Murrieta, California, in Riverside County, United States. History Yesterdays Rising formed in 2002 and self-released their first EP (Ship of Relations) in 2003. The group signed to Fearless Records in 2004 and released a second EP (When We Speak, We Breathe) following it up with a run on the Vans Warped Tour 2004. With all of them still attending high school, they were said to have been one of the youngest bands to ever travel with the Warped Tour. The following year the band released a full-length record on Fearless Records (Lightworker) . The album was released while on the 2-month-long Warped Tour 2005. After that, they made many trips around the U.S. and Canada. In early 2006 they toured in Japan for the Japanese release of their full length (Lightworker). In April 2007 drummer Jamie Ethridge left the band and was replaced by Ryan Magdaleno; Ethridge later joined Scary Kids Scaring Kids. Around the same time t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unsung (EP)
''Unsung'' is an EP released through Solid State Records on December 6, 2005 by Christian Hardcore/ Mathcore group The Chariot. It contains two new songs and four re-worked versions of songs from their debut album '' Everything Is Alive, Everything Is Breathing, Nothing Is Dead, and Nothing Is Bleeding''. The EP also marks the first use of the Chariot's iconic "skull" image on the CD's artwork. Track listing # "Yanni Depp" - 2:41 # "Phil Cosby (Before There Was Atlanta, There Was Douglasville)" - 2:13 # "Vin Affleck (Goodnight My Lady And A Forever Farewell)" - 2:43 # "Kenny Gibler (Play The Piano Like A Disease)" - 4:07 # "Sargent Savage (Die Interviewer ermanickly Speaking" - 1:56 # "Donnie Cash (The Company, The Comfort, The Grave)" - 2:24 Track #4, "Kenny Gibbler", was re-recorded for " The Fiancée" album. The re-recorded version features Paramore vocalist Hayley Williams accompanying Josh Scogin. The track was re-titled as "Then Came to Kill". Credits * Josh Scog ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Chariot (band)
The Chariot was an American hardcore punk band from Douglasville, Georgia, that existed from 2003 to 2013. The last lineup consisted of drummer David Kennedy, vocalist and bandleader Josh Scogin, and guitarists Brandon Henderson and Stephen Harrison. The band experienced frequent lineup changes since its inception, with Scogin being the only original member. The band played an abrasive style of metalcore that did not adhere to typical stylings popular among their contemporaries such as melodic/abrasive dynamics and harmonic vocals. They built a reputation around their powerful live performances, with Scogin's lyrics covering topics like materialism, personal struggle, current events, politics, and Christianity, Christian themes. The band was formed by Scogin shortly after he left his position of vocalist in Norma Jean (band), Norma Jean. In 2004, a record deal was signed with Solid State Records and a debut album was released, titled ''Everything Is Alive, Everything Is Breathin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Son, I Loved You At Your Darkest
''Son, I Loved You at Your Darkest'' is the first full-length studio album released in June 2005 by As Cities Burn. Allusions The album includes numerous allusions. "Thus from My Lips, by Yours, My Sin Is Purged" is a line from Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet''. Another example includes lyrics such as, "let the dead bury their own dead", from the song "Wake Dead Man, Wake". This is a line originally spoken by Jesus in The Gospel of Luke. Track listing Personnel * Colin Kimble - rhythm guitar * Cody Bonnette - lead guitar, clean vocals, piano * Pascal Barone - bass * Aaron Lunsford - drums, percussion * TJ Bonnette - screamed vocals, programming, piano * Lap steel on "Incomplete Is a Leech" - Troy Strains * Piano on "Of Want and Misery: The Nothing That Kills", Crystal Ninja Strings - Matt Goldman * Additional vocals on "Admission: Regret" - Josh Scogin Josh Scogin (born July 17, 1981) is an American musician, and is currently the vocalist and guitarist for '68 (band), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
