In issue #27 we interviewed these guys in Jim's "home studio", The Garage. The difference between their home studio and most others is that there's some quality gear inside and that they hire an outside engineer/co-producer, Mike McCarthy, to help out on their albums. This sounds like a full-blown record, not some "home project", and I'm sure a lot of time was spent on it! Catchy rock heaven. John Golden mastered - again! (www.spoontheband.com)
Music Reviews | No. 32
Songs in the Key of Z, Vol. 1 and 2
by Larry Crane
Despite all my warnings in the end of this issue about recording crazy people, I'm really glad someone made these recordings. Irwin Chusid is the author of a book of the same name, and he compiled...