Oct 28, 2025 10:47 AM
In Memoriam: Jack DeJohnette, 1942–2025
Jack DeJohnette, a bold and resourceful drummer and NEA Jazz Master who forged a unique vocabulary on the kit over his…
Sony Music Studios is now offering a new service, Sony Music Studios Instant Mastering (SIM), which allows musicians to have their music professionally mastered via the Internet. The cost starts at $99 per track.
“We see this new service as a great way to extend the studio’s reach,” said Andy Kadison, executive vice president of Sony Music Studios. “New technologies have enabled us to make extremely high-end services available to musicians everywhere. SIM gives us an opportunity to give up-and-coming musicians an initial introduction to what an extraordinary facility like Sony Music Studios can offer to the creative process.”
For more information go to: SonyMusicSIM.com
Jack DeJohnette boasted a musical resume that was as long as it was fearsome.
Oct 28, 2025 10:47 AM
Jack DeJohnette, a bold and resourceful drummer and NEA Jazz Master who forged a unique vocabulary on the kit over his…
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