Music Outlook L.A.

My guest today is guitarist and professional set designer Andrew Reeder . Andrew is an Indie  Musician currently performing Rock, Blues, and R&B cover band Goat Rodeo, which I happen to be the keyboardist for. Like my previous guest Gene Perry, I met Andrew through Gene’s  brother Doug. Today we’ll discuss his gigs, his gear, his work as a Set Designer, and see what info he’d like to share with other Indie Artists. Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Andrew Reeder…https://andrewreederart.comWatch & Listen to the podcast on YouTube athttps://www.youtube.com/@kim-zentertainmentllc2433. Listen & Follow at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Amazon Music, Soundcloud,  Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. You can also search for the podcast at Listen Notes, The Podcast Search Engine. You can also listen and rate the podcast at Podchaser. If you're looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC. E-Mail your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com "Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

My guest today is Guitarist, Bassist, and Chapman Stick performer Gene Perry. Gene is an Indie Musician currently performing with his band The Pali Music Collective. I met Gene through his brother Doug, who I've known since the 80s and occasionally Gene will sit in with Doug's band Goat Rodeo, which I happen to be the keyboardist for. Today we'll discuss his gigs, his gear, and see what info he'd like to pass on to other Indie Artists.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Gene Perry... Contact - geneperry@gmail.comYou can also watch this episode at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC on YouTubeIf you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Confucius

My guests today are Marc Copage & Victoria Savage. If you've ever watched sitcoms from the late 60's, you may remember Marc from the hit show "Julia" starring Diahann Carroll, where he was cast as her son Corey Baker. Victoria may also be familiar to you as a celebrant in a Dunkin' Donuts "Celebrate the Holidays" commercial from 2016 where she can be seen at both the beginning and the end of that spot. Both are working as Indie Artists on their own projects and we'll be talking about that as well as their gear and share important info that can help us all.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Marc Copage & Victoria Savage...Marc on IMDb - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0178527/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1Marc's YouTube Page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4aR97IABdF_XMIr1Oa1HagVictoria's Website - https://victoriasavage.netVictoria's YouTube Page - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG46CDWjX_Zn-gIIPlRfi-Q

My guest today is entertainment lawyer, podcast producer, and host of Entertainment Law Update, Gordon P. Firemark. Also known as The Podcast Lawyer, he's also the author of "The Podcast, Blog & New Media Producer's Legal Survival Guide" which helps content creators avoid some of the mistakes made that can become legal issues. In addition to having extensive knowledge as an entertainment attorney, Gordon has also worked in the industry as an audio, lighting, and special effects technician for theatre. He's taught Entertainment Law courses here in Southern California and served on various boards and organizations in both the legal and entertainment communities. Today Gordon and I will talk about his work in both Entertainment Law and in the industry, and I'll get his take on the Music Modernization Act which was signed into law in 2018.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Gordon P. Firemark...https://gfiremark.mykajabi.com/the-podcast-lawyerhttps://www.firemark.comhttps://gordonfiremark.comhttps://entertainmentlawupdate.comListen & Follow at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. You can also search for the podcast at Listen Notes, The Podcast Search Engine and you can also listen and rate the podcast at Podchaser. If you're looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.E-Mail your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com"Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

My guest today is vocalist and bassist Elizabeth Hangan. She's been a working musician for over 30 years in Southern California and is also a private instructor of both voice and bass. Her styles include Jazz, American Folk, Blues, Pop and Rock. I first met Elizabeth in 2019 at a venue called The Mixx in Pasadena, CA where we both have performed and I found her show quite enjoyable. Today we're going to discuss her career during the pandemic and her previous gigs, the gear she uses and why she enjoys using those pieces, and pass along some helpful info for other Indie Artists.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Elizabeth Hangan...Elizabeth's Contact Info: - https://www.folkmusiccenter.com/services/instructionListen & Follow the podcast here at Spreaker, as well as Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. You can also search for the podcast at Listen Notes, The Podcast Search Engine and you can also listen and rate the podcast at Podchaser.If you're looking to set up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or Orange County areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.E-Mail your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

My guest today is the host of the podcasts "Donny D's Words of Wisdom" and "Donny D's Soul Sundays heard on BlogTalkRadio, host of the Public Access show "Behind the Curtains" which is produced at Pasadena Media Studios in Pasadena, CA by Eric Bailey (Ep. 6) and can be viewed both locally in the Pasadena area via cable and satellite and on YouTube. He's the author of "Single Mother's Guide to Raising Black Boys", and "From Crack to Christ" which he's recently completed, and he's also a former college radio host at KSPC 88.7 FM out of Claremont College. Today we'll talk about all of that and more.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Franklin "Donny D" Lewis...Listen to Donny D's podcasts here - https://blogtalkradio.com/donnydWatch Behind the Curtains here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRKKqv4xDud7izwXa-2KLbA"Single Mother's Guide to Raising Black Boys is available on Amazon.Listen & Follow at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. You can also search for the podcast at Listen Notes, The Podcast Search Engine and you can also listen and rate the podcast at Podchaser. If you're looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.E-Mail your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com"Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

My guest today is singer, composer, arranger, recording engineer, lyricist, film composer and a Clio Award nominee Kyle Gordon out of New York. I've known Kyle for a number of years and he's had the pleasure of working with such artists as Phil Ramone, Clive Davis, Billy Joel, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Celine Dion, Dionne Warwick, and Rod Stewart. He's been seen and heard on various TV shows and movie soundtracks as well as numerous commercials. Today we're going to talk about his gigs during these difficult times, his gear, and information he feels is important for Indie Artists.Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Kyle Gordon...Listen & Follow at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app. You can also search for the podcast at Listen Notes, The Podcast Search Engine and you can also listen and rate the podcast at Podchaser. If you're looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.E-Mail your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com"Choose a job you love, and you'll never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

My guest today is audio engineer, producer, singer, and percussionist Nick Price. I first met Nick in 2011 when he helped my wife and I record and master my first CD, Le Musiqué, and I must say he did an excellent job. He’s worked with Tyrese Gibson, Jesse McCartney who played J.R. Chandler on All My Children in the nineties, and gospel artist Amber Bullock who’s appeared on BET’s ‘Sunday Best’, just to name a few…Today Nick continues his work as a freelance audio engineer specializing in music and post production for picture.Ladies & Gentlemen…this is Nick Price. Nick’s Website – https://www.recordwithnick.comNick’s E-Mail – nick@recordwithnick.comListen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

This is Part 2 of Episode 9 with my guests Tod Stockwell and Guitarist/Vocalist Sven Holcomb of Santa Barbara’s Finest Dance Rock Band – Redfish. Today we'll continue our discussion on their work with Redfish in and around Santa Barbara County, their gear, recording, and more…Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Tod Stockwell and Sven Holcomb…Redfish’s Contact Info – https://www.redfish.band/contactFacebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/RedFish-215268442602/Listen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guests today are drummer Tod Stockwell and Guitarist/Vocalist Sven Holcomb of Santa Barbara’s Finest Dance Rock Band – Redfish. Like my previous guests, Tod and I attended both Jr. High and High School together here in Southern California, and I can safely say, he’s one bad cat on the drums. Sven who’s also and audio engineer, has played with Mick Jagger and recorded with Santana and Ravi Shankar. Today we’ll discuss their work with Redfish in and around Santa Barbara County, their gear, recording, and more…Ladies & Gentlemen, this is Tod Stockwell and Sven Holcomb…Redfish’s Contact Info – https://www.redfish.band/contactFacebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/RedFish-215268442602/Listen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking to set-up an at-home system for recording or live internet broadcasting in the L.A. or O.C. areas, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is musician, composer, producer, Colin Wolfe. He’s worked with such notables as Dr. Dre, George Clinton, Michael Jackson, TLC, and Erick Sermon of EPMD to name a few. He was instrumental in helping Dr. Dre create his now famous Moog bass line sound heard in many of his projects since The Chronic CD. These days Colin spends his time working on various projects at Beacon Street Studios in Venice, CA.Colin’s Contact Info – (Instagram) cwolfe86, thesounds2020, & cityonsoundsListen, Like, Share & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is actor Alphonse Philippe Mouzon. If his name sounds familiar, he’s the son of famous jazz drummer Alphonse Mouzon who’s performed with such notables as Roy Ayres, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, and Sheila E. to name a few. Alphonse Philippe has been studying recently with Gina Nemo of the Ventura Actors Studio and as a child actor, had a role in the original Lethal Weapon movie. He’s appeared in commercials and performed at various jazz festivals with both his father and brother. Today he’s working as an actor and Indie Film Producer.Alphonse's IMDB Page - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0610204http://www.venturaactorsstudio.comListen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is producer, engineer, and videographer Eric Bailey. I first met Eric a couple of years ago at Pasadena Media while taping the show Sounds Within hosted by L.V. Smith, where he worked as one of the show’s producers. Eric also is a producer for the show Behind The Curtains hosted by Franklin Donny D who I’ll have on a future episode. Today, Eric and I will talk about his work with Pasadena Media, his production company E-Dog’s Productions, the audio and video gear he uses, and more…Eric's e-Mail & Social Media Links:edogmusicstudio@gmail.comhttps://pasadenamedia.org/showshttps://facebook.com/Behind-The-Curtainshttps://facebook.com/edogsproductionshttps://soundcloud.com/edogsproductionshttps://twitter.com/edogsproductionsListen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is drummer, percussionist Alan Lightner. I’ve known Alan for many years as we both learned music together in our early years. Today his work as a percussionist has taken him all over the world and is centered around various Afro-centric styles. He’s worked with such greats as Will Smith, Mos Def, Ashanti, Roy Ayres, and Lenny Williams just to name a few. He’s also worked as a master faculty member at the East Bay Center for the Performing Arts. Today we’ll be talking about that, his various drums, and more…His website link is - http://www.alanlightner.comPan Ramajay Production’s link is - http://ramajay.comListen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podcasts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is singer, actress, producer, director Gina Nemo. If you watched T.V. crime dramas in the late 80s to early 90s, you may be familiar with a show called ‘21 Jump Street’ where she played Dorothy Pezzino (Check her out in “The Blu Flu” – 1989 – S3 Ep8). She is the daughter of jazz composer/musician Henry Nemo whose song “Don’t Take Your Love From Me” was performed by such greats as Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Etta James to name a few. Today Gina’s work takes her behind the scenes as a producer, director, and photographer with G Plan Media. We’ll talk about all of that and more…We also talk about G Plan Music, the Ventura Actors Studio, some of her past and current T.V., film and music projects, her Canon cameras, her awards, and helpful advice all upcoming and seasoned artists can benefit from.Her website is http://www.venturaactorsstudio.comListen & Subscribe at Spreaker.com, Apple Podacsts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, and Listen Notes (Podcast Search Engine).If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest today is L.A. native now living in Washington, D.C. jazz vocalist Renée Collins Georges. She’s a seasoned performer having toured worldwide with Ray Charles, MC Hammer, and Diane Shuur. She’s done voice-over work, jingles, and can be heard regularly in the D.C. area. Today we’re going to talk about those gigs, how she prepares for a performance, her work with music education programs, her favorite mics, and more…We also briefly talk about the Shure SM58, AKG C636, Neumann KMS105, Fender Portable PA systems, her education program Kidz MusiQ Club, her work with KJLH FM 102.3 in L.A., gigging with Ray Charles, contracts, copyrights, and live performance licenses.Her website is https://www.rgeorjazzmusic.comListen, Like, Share & Subscribe here at Spreaker.com.Music Outlook L.A. can also be found at Apple Podacsts (iTunes), Google Play, Soundcloud, YouTube, Spotify, Castbox, iHeartRadio, TuneIn.com, theTuneIn Radio App, and Listen Notes - The Podcast Search Engine.If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

My guest is composer, producer, trumpeter, Dave Painchaud out of New York. I’ve known Dave since the mid 80’s as we both came out of Berklee College of Music in Boston together and am a big fan of his work where he “mashes electronic, ambient, orchestral and jazz music in unusual ways”. He not only plays trumpet but the flugelhorn and mellophone as well. His work can be heard in a variety of places on the internet and he’s also the host of his own show “Harmony of the Spheres”. Today Dave and I will talk about being an Independent Artist, his podcast “Harmony of the Spheres”, his CD “Tales Told And Journeys Imagined”, the gear he uses, his thoughts on the Music Modernization Act, and more…We also briefly talk about the Presonus Firestudio Project Interface, Sony Acid DAW, Rokit Studio Monitors, and PCAudioLabs.His website is https://www.mellobrass.comListen & Subscribe at Spreaker, Apple Podacsts (iTunes), Google Podcasts, Soundcloud, YouTube, iHeartRADIO, RadioLine, and SONOS via the TuneIn app.If you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” – Confucius

Welcome to Music Outlook L.A.!!!For our first episode my guest is Keith Jacks of Third Rail Productions, based in Teaneck, NJ. He’s a world-class engineer who’s worked with Najee, KRS One, Michael Bolton, and the late Donna Summer, just to name a few. He’s a graduate of Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts (Full Sail University) in Florida and also studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston. Keith and I talk about T-R-P, his creation process in the studio, the gear used for various types of projects, the gigs he’s been a part of, building an audience, promoting independent projects, client contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and more…We also briefly talk about the following gear: Neumann TLM103, Midas Venice Mixing Boards, Otari Reel-to-Reel machines, Studer products, EZ Keys by Toontrack, Roland XV5050 Synth Module, KORG MS 2000R, Pro Tools, Logic, his 14 guitars, and the first pieces of equipment from T-R-P’s “Red Room” – Casio RZ1, Electro Voice RE20, and a Sony ¼” 4-track deck.Listen & Subscribe at Spreaker, Apple Podacsts (iTunes), Google Podcasts, Soundcloud, YouTube, iHeartRADIO, RadioLine, and SONOS via the TuneIn app.Keith's website is http://t-r-p.netIf you’re looking for Live Audio/Video Services in the L.A. or O.C. areas for a 4-5 piece band or business meeting, reach out to us at Kim-Z Entertainment, LLC.Email your questions/comments to info@kim-zentertainment.com“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” - Confucius