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CD design: ‘Spirit of the Guitar’ by Ben Barron

September 27th, 2009

This project was different for me, because I had never worked with a classical artist before. Ben and I decided to go for something more casual, yet still let people know that there was some really serious playing going on (Ben Barrron is one fantastic guitarist). So we put him on the floor in the [...]

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Mastering: ‘Live at Blackhawk’ by Lady K and The Kings of Swing

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media mastered the CD “Live at Blackhawk” by Lady K and The Kings of Swing. This was an intriguing project because the music was recorded in two different locations, and mixed by two different engineers – a case where careful mastering was required to make the CD sound consistent, and to merge all [...]

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Website design: Ben Barron

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media created a website for Guitarist Ben Barron. Ben wanted something very simple and cost-effective that he could maintain easily on his own. The site is created on a web-based platform that satisfies these requirements. Check out Ben’s amazing playing.

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Mastering: ‘Spirit of the Guitar’ by Ben Barron

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media mastered “Spirit of the Guitar” by Ben Barron. This was the most amazing project, mostly because as I was working on it, I got to listen to Ben’s amazing performances. The record was recorded in a very dry environment, so the challenge was to give the recording some space and breathing room.

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Website design: Lady K and The Kings of Swing

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media completed design on a new website for Lady K and The Kings of Swing. This was fun because the idea was to create a site that looked much like the CD package. As we’ve been doing with most sites lately, it is constructed on a powerful web-based platform that is easy for [...]

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Website design: Times 4

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media completed work on the new website for Times 4. This one was personally exciting for me, as I’m a member of this band. The challenge was to update the site using artwork from the upcoming CD, and to find a way to nicely showcase some of the great press the band has [...]

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Mastering: ‘Prelude and Groove’ by Tom Povse

September 27th, 2009

Groove Tonic Media just completed mastering on “Prelude and Groove”, the new project by Tom Povse. Tom is a talented flutist and composer, with some exciting and creative music blending his jazz and classical backgrounds. We also did a photo shoot for the CD.

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