David Kershenbaum’s work with Tracy Chapman
Written by Jomar Reyes Mon Apr 6 2009, 09:40pm
As Featured in www.musicproducersforum.com
Producing singer/songwriters can be a double edged sword for the producer. A singer songwriter will have very firm ideas as to the sound of a song, when it comes to laying down the tracks and developing that final mix. In Tracy Chapman’s case, David Kershenbaum was the magic ingredients needed. David’s early experience with producing the legendary album “Diamonds & Rust” (1975) for 60’s/70’s singer songwriter Joan Baez, gave David the edge in producing what would be grammy winning and mulitplatinum songs & albums. “Building the music around Tracy’s vocals” was key. I spoke with David recently and explored his craft with him.
Creative Masters Forum Conference - Melbourne Dates TBA
Written by Jomar Reyes Mon Mar 16 2009, 07:51pm
For more than over 30 years, Ron's art has had a profound influence on modern popular culture through his work with the likes of Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott & Jim Cameron. His artistic talents have been commissioned by these iconic directors to assist them developing their vision from concept to creation, and ultimately to the big screen.
NAB Show Content Theatre Headliners Unveiled
Written by Forum Editor Mon Mar 2 2009, 06:42am
WASHINGTON, DC -- Organizers of the NAB Show announced today the featured speakers and highlights of the 2009 Content Theater. Featuring content and insights from blockbuster animated features, harrowing documentaries, and legendary industry executives, the 2009 NAB Show's Content Theater will be one of the highlight venues during the NAB Show.
The First Creative Masters Forum - In review
Written by Administrator Sat Jul 7 2007, 09:54am
Ron's art has had a profound influence on modern popular culture through his work with the likes of Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ridley Scott & Jim Cameron. His artistic talents have been commissioned by these iconic directors to assist them developing their vision from concept to creation, and ultimately to the big screen.
Concept to Creation 2008
Written by Administrator Wed Aug 6 2008, 07:29pm
The Concept to Creation conference focuses on the development of feature films right from the conceptual design, through to the production and post production stages. Ron Cobb was also joined by legendary Australian Cinematographer Don McAlpine acs, who has worked on films such as Predator, Narnia and most recently Wolverine (X-Men series).
Ron explores how he developed his visions of film sets such as Conan the Barbarian and Alien, by reading the script, working with the screen writer and director. He often challenged ideas and brought new ones to the table, with ensuring that all ideas had strong elements of realism.
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