In issue #27 we interviewed J about his home studio, Bob's Place, named after his dog. Here's his second album from there, and it sounds great. Big guitar solos and different sounds for each song help with the record's classic rock feel. Engineers include Mark Allen Miller, Steve Revitte, Thom Monahan and Don Depew. John Agnello came up to mix, and sat behind the console with automated faders! Greg Calbi did another fine mastering job at Sterling Sound. (www.ultimatummusic.com)
Music Reviews | No. 32
Life and Death of an American Fourtracker
by Larry Crane
Nope, not recorded on a 4-track. John owns Tiny Telephone Studio in San Francisco, is one hell of a songwriter and an articulate singer. Scott Solter, John Croslin and JV engineered. Paul Stubbelbine...