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Hola Means Hello
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Hola Means Hello
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That's a ton of lines, were you tracking the whole commentator for a golf game or something? And what does a Jim Nantz get paid for 2.5 hours of 170 pages reading? Just curious.
Matt is right, you can call us if you are a politician under investigation, we can do your event, if the price is right.
That's a sound called "Old Skool Hammond B3" on my beat-up Ensoniq keyboard. I do have to give you the bad news that I played...
I used to do gigs with John for an Illinois politician that is now serving time.
Oh sorry, that was really vague.
John, I was going to ask if you had any tips for getting that wicked organ sound in the Springsteen stuff.
Please don't say, "Lear...
Valkommen, John!
Hey all. Found this place catching Matt Kern's reply to a Chicago Tribune article on the slow death of indie labels. I know Matt through a wicked circle of musician friends involving jazzers and rockers, etc. et al.
I am a songwriter who is expan...
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- Who are you?
- Composer, Musician, Film/Television
- Your website?
- www.myspace.com\bosshook
- What project are you currently working on?
- I recently finished composition, performance and production for another music video short, a Springsteen parody called "Bruce Springsteen's American Dream" see it here:
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/04126c2b02/bruce-springsteen-s-american-dream
- What project did you complete?
- recently finished composition, performance and production for another music video short, a Springsteen finds himself torn about what's fair in today's America. Music written performed and produced by John LaMantia for Boss Hook Music Publishing.
Watch it here:
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/04126c2b02/bruce-springsteen-s-american-dream
- Whats another project you completed?
- This is "Do Your Job", Springsteen's call to American's to well, do their job. Music written, performed and produced by John LaMantia for Boss Hook Music Publishing. 80,000+ hits.
Watch it here:
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/5ea1b68c78/do-your-job-by-bruce-springsteen-from-pete-hulne
- Whats a project you would like to do someday?
- We are working on a sitcom based on the Springsteen parody stuff. I'd like to get more television and movie placements- but who wouldn't!
- What's your OS of choice?
- Mac
- What is your setup (hardware, software, mics, libraries, etc..)?
- Pro Tools, Logic, Sonar as platforms.
Earthworks, Equitex and Shure mics.
Too many guitars.
Trusty old Ensoniq and Yamaha workstations.
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 8:56am on May 26, 2009,
Matt Kern said…
- have I mentioned I love the fact that your "Rock Til I Die" profile picture has a lawn mower in the background? I love it. Cracks me up every time.
Hope thats ok.....
- At 3:16pm on February 24, 2009,
- Hows it going John? You never know who you will run into around here.
Love the Springsteen stuff. Sounds great. Are you doing all the production for that? How much is live performance versus midi?
Seems like a pretty big project.
I won't tell people that you do music just for the money until your lawyer-ing career takes off.
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