Tag Archives: orchestra
Tiny Update!
Hey all; Sorry for the lack of updates; we’ve been in the studio with our bassist for the “More Than Ever” album. We’re on day 4 of bass recording and we’ll finish either today or tomorrow. BUT, you all are … Continue reading →
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Tagged as Album, bass, johnny, metal, more than ever, Music, newman, orchestra, orchestration, recording, rock, symphonic, Yanic Bercier
Johnny’s Top 10 Epic Movie Themes
Perhaps some you expected…several you didn’t? Enjoy~ Saw – “Hello Zepp” (Charlie Clouser) Requiem for a Dream – Lux Aeterna (Clint Mansell) 300 – Returns a King (Goldenthal/Bates) The Fountain – Death is the Road to Awe (Clint Mansell) The … Continue reading →
Monday Playlist
Meshuggah – Catch 33 War of Ages – Eternal Tool – 10,000 Days After coming off from Lent where I had given up listening to music in my car, I threw in Meshuggah’s Catch 33 album when I drove out the … Continue reading →
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Upcoming Orchestration & Announcement
Things are slowly starting to pick up pace here in terms of production; if all goes to plan, I’ll have a big announcement in the upcoming days. Also, a month or two back, I was working on orchestrating a track … Continue reading →
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There’s More To Us Than We “Mix” Now
So, I just came home from WaveTransform Recording Studio tonight after meeting with Yanic…and he sent me home with a draft of a mix of “There’s More To Us Than We See Now” to listen to on several different speakers… … Continue reading →
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Mixing Officially Begins
I made a visit to WaveTransform studios last night, met with the Dr. Yanic Bercier; AND, for the first time, heard my music…my orchestrations and guitar work with Yanic’s awesome & technical drumming. It..sounds..amazing. I can’t express how awesome this … Continue reading →
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The Johnny Documentary: Episode 2
I just finished the 2nd episode of the Johnny Documentary; I hope you all check it out and enjoy it, as well. I have a meeting coming up with Yanic shortly and some other meetings/correspondences as I’m refreshing up my … Continue reading →
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Orchestrating aNew in the Studio
Well, I’m continuing to compose new stuff while the ‘More Than Ever‘ record is in the hands of producer/drummer Yanic Bercier. When composing new music, I can’t help but wonder if I want to write music that is all tied … Continue reading →
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Guitar Soloing in the Studio
I’ve had some time in my studio as of late to work on potential music for after ‘More Than Ever.’ I’ve got the guitar solo written for the track “Kneel and Submit” and I’ll be recording it soon. Additionally, I … Continue reading →
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Erase Memory – Preproduction In!
It is probably a given that I will be pretty excited about each of the pre-production tracks I get in…but it is even more exciting when the percussion is something I could’ve never imagined. The scratch tracks I had written … Continue reading →
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