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Graduating from Berklee College of Music (’97), with a Bachelors degree in Music Production and Engineering, Mike became a staff Engineer at Buchanan Recording Complex and quickly began producing and engineering regional and national, rock, pop, alternative rock and hip/hop artists. Learning from his experience at Buchanan... John Walsh has been a Producer, Engineer, Technician and professional drummer for over 30 years. In 1986 he opened the doors to Modern Recording Studios, engineering and producing many local and national acts as well as the live WMMS Coffeebreak Concerts, working with such acts as Julian Lennon, Kenny Loggins, Los Lobos, Leon Russell

Blockdown Productions owner/operator Block is a force to be reckoned with both regionally and nationally. As chief engineer for 3D recording studio he racked up megahours of in studio experience with industry heavyweights such as The Ying Yang Twins, Mike Jones, Young Jeezy, Shady/Aftamath recording artist Stat Quo, Paul Wall, and has parlayed that...

Chris earned his Associate of Applied Science in Music Technology from Terra State Community College. He also has four additional certificates in Music and Audio Production from The Recording Workshop. Chris began work at Lava Room Recording as an intern, working closely with Chief Engineer, Mike Brown; as well as, the other ... Brad has been an active member of the Cleveland music scene for nearly a decade, playing in numerous working bands in nearly every genre. After many years as a working musician, Brad found his true passion producing and recording in a studio environment. After graduating from both Kent State University and the Recording Workshop, he opened Field Day Recordings and

Evan is a Recording Workshop graduate and has had a life-long involvement in the music world. Being involved and having personal relationships with various local and regional artists from all over the country, he decided to venture into the music industry where he could further express his passion and creativity in a profession where the sky is the limit. By having

A native of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Tony holds a Bachelor of Music - Recording Emphasis degree from the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University. He has training and experience in many styles of music including rock, pop, classical, jazz, Christian, and more. Working alongside Lava Room chief engineer Mike Brown, Tony has ... Eric Hugg Producer/Assistant Engineer

Eric Hugg began his studies at Terra Community College where he earned his Associates degree, majoring in music/music technology. Continuing his education, Eric soon completed all of the courses at the Recording Workshop finalizing his technical studies . Currently working as an engineer/producer/guitarist at Lava Room Recording ...

Evan Doyle Producer/Assistant Engineer Tony Evangelista Producer/Assistant Engineer tony@lavaroomrecording.com Continued... Continued... Continued... Continued... Continued... Continued... Continued... chrisw@lavaroomrecording.com Chris was influenced by music at an early age and grew up listening to the Yardbirds, Led Zepplin, Chuck Berry, Miles Davis and the Beatles. After spending 3 years at Kent State University, he transferred to Full Sail University in Orlando, FL in the fall of 2007. After attending Full Sail, one of the premier schools for audio engineering, Chris graduated with... Continued...

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