andrew reed Archive
14 Sep 2019
Andrew Reed: Putting Things in Order
In a world increasingly defined by fractiousness and divisiveness, the music and world view of Western North Carolina multi-instrumentalist Andrew Reed is a welcome restorative. Though Reed — who’s been […]
04 Jan 2019
Western N.C. Recording Studios Help Artists Take Their Music to the Next Level (Part Four)
Continued from Part Three… Good Takes Take Time Coming in to a studio session with unrealistic expectations is a recipe for dissatisfaction. “Don’t bite off more than you can chew,” […]
03 Jan 2019
Western N.C. Recording Studios Help Artists Take Their Music to the Next Level (Part Three)
Continued from Part Two… Even though there’s an impressively high standard of facilities, engineering staff and gear at the recording studios in western North Carolina, some studios are better suited […]
02 Jan 2019
Western N.C. Recording Studios Help Artists Take Their Music to the Next Level (Part Two)
Continued from Part One… Recording in Western N.C. The industry has a long (if relatively modest and not widely-known) history in the region. In the earliest days of audio recording, […]
01 Jan 2019
Western N.C. Recording Studios Help Artists Take Their Music to the Next Level (Part One)
An edited version of this feature was published previously as the cover story in the November 2018 issue of Capital at Play. “Music discovery and delivery have changed drastically in […]
10 Feb 2018
Album Review: Andrew Reed – If All the World Were Right
For many people, Asheville, North Carolina is and intentional destination. Set aside for the moment those retirees who settle here for their golden years. For young and middle-aged adults, it’s […]
09 Jan 2012
Album Review: An American Underdog – Always on the Run
To the degree that such inherently qualitative things can be quantified, a key determinant between good and great pop is what the songwriter/performer does beyond the verses and chorus. Yes, […]