Jazz-Rock (Fusion) infused with Latin, Carribeo, Funk, Blues, and R & B
Cover for Allen Weber Hot Shock CD Finished Well, the front cover art for the Cd is finished. It was done by Sanford Weber. An amazing graphic artist. We think it looks pretty cool! How about you? The CD Hot Shock will be available very soon! If you want to get in on the fun … Read more…
R & B Producer Walks in During Mix and Calls Partner So this was pretty cool. Andrew Perlowich and Allen Weber were in the final mix of Allen Weber’s Hot Shock band album at TrueTone Studios, when a producer working in a different room heard the song Gong Xi. He walked into the room and … Read more…
A Snippet of the Song Lighting the Fire This was made during the recording in Warehouse Studios in Jacksonville FL, Ryan Turk was Engineering. This is direct from the inexpensive hand held video camera, so the sound quality is not as good as what you will get on the cd… It’s a nice taste of … Read more…
Mixing and Mastering Coming Up Well, after listening to the last mixes on the three songs, I found a few things that will be corrected in a very brief re-mix. I really want this album to be a great listen for you. And when you hear it I want you to fell like you have … Read more…
Studio Work is Fun Well, after recording at the venerable… and famous Warehouse Studios (Ryan Turk Engineering the sessions), it was time to go to TrueTone Studios (Andrew Perlowich Engineering the mixing) We overdubed some things we did not like from the live recording, and then started to do the mixing and mastering. The first … Read more…
“Smooth Jazz” Disco I was reading a blog article today that was pointed out to me by a friend. The article is Whats wrong with Jazz today? In the article, the author states that “While the student can transcribe solos and even learn to play them with the recordings â a very important part of … Read more…
What to do till Allen Weber with Hot Shock Films their TV appearance Aug 1, 2013 One of the local TV stations asked Hot Shock to appear on their TV show. They are affiliated with the CW network! To help prepare for the show we decided to put up a calendar. Click on the calendar … Read more…
Rehearsals And More TV Offer And for great timing, out of the blue the first week of June came an offer to appear on local tv! They knew about us, and just wanted to verify what they heard. So we were invited to an audition for a local tv show. The comments from the shows … Read more…
Gig and Live Rehearsal Well, 40 songs have been learned. Not all we will be recording, but five of the eight. And now it is off to the first club date. Everyone is prepared. No one reading off charts on stage. It’s just not allowed in this band. If you do that, you WILL miss … Read more…
Note: this story is related by Allen Weber owner and leader of the Hot Shock band to me. Gigs Ok, so I know it is time to record the debut Hot Shock cd. Since there are a pool of Hot Shock musicians, I am choosing the ones I think can do the best job in … Read more…