THE
LINEUP
MENTORS / ENGINEERS / COACHES
LEE
EVANS
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Lee
Evans is a Gold Album/award winning
Producer/Songwriter/Engineer/Musician
and a long time veteran of the music
industry. In his early years he performed
with and frequently led top recording
with acts such as “The Jimmy
Castor Bunch” “Brass Construction” The
Force MDs, “New Edition” “Afrikaa
Bambaataa”, “Willie Colon” “Johnny
Gill” “Kleer” “Bionic
Boogie” “Joe Simon” “The
Coasters”.
On the local scene
he did a stint as the house band keyboard
player. Here he backed up such notable
artists like Johnny Kemp, Me'lissa
Morgan, and Keith Sweat.
Lee Evans' many accomplishments
include his work with popular artists
in the early stages of his career, "Cindi
Lauper", "Marc Anthony", "Afrikaa
Bambaataa", "Harry Belafonte", "The
Force MDs", "Brass Construction",
and a long list of dance Hip Hop and “latin
freestyle” favorites from the ‘80’s
and early 90’s. During this time,
Mr. Evans became a familiar face in
the most prominent NYC studios and
earned recognition as a one of NYC’s
top multi-keyboardist / producer /songwriter
/ engineers.
In 1998 Mr Evans started
the popular AET Audio Engineering Course.
which has help hundreds of aspiring
artists, engineers, producers,and djs
elevate their careers.
Currently Mr. Evans
is the CEO and co-owner of JAMBOX Entertainment,
head instructor of the AETInteractive
Program, chief mastering engineer for
CD Mstering NYC.com, partner
of 4sight music production and music
director for Reach Out Inc.
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EDWIN
SOLANO
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Edwin
is the embodiment of today’s
Audio Engineer. Young, fresh, with
a cool urban edge. With the hunger
for knowledge he went to JAMBOX Recording
Studios as a top graduate from The
Institute of Audio Research. Within
a short time he was getting requested
for session work and rose quickly amongst
the ranks. Edwin is now one of JAMBOX’s
top Audio Engineers and Mentors for
The AET Audio Enginnering Interactive
Program and Recording Connection.
Edwin has worked with
some of JAMBOX’s top clients,
such as: Nina Sky, Idris Elba, Exposé,
Bryan Leach, President of Polo Grounds
Music, Mixed and Edited Hurricane Chris “She’s
Fine/Halle Berry Remix)” featuring
Ludacris, Beenie Man, Lil Boosie, Yo
Gotti, Pitbull, Yung Joc and C-Ride.
He works closely with Music Producers
Lee Evans & Gaetano Lattanzi, Ruben
Cobos, CEO of Ru1 Records, Popular
Dancehall Artist KC Jockey, 2x DMC
World Champion DJ ie.merge , Machine
Drum, Jimmy Edgar, Rap Artist Theophilus
London, Jesse Boykins, Time Square
icon The Naked Cowboy, Dope Rush Entertainment,
Elizabeth Sullivan, Nicole Ortiz, of
4Sight Music, Reform Records Recording
Artist, Lori Michaels, Face Tha Music,
And many other upcoming Independent
Artists.
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TAYLOR
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Taylor
is a strong, skilled, and passionate
Engineer, Producer, Singer, Songwriter,
and Musician. She was
an honors graduate from the Institute
of Audio Research '08 and graduated
from Emerson College in 2011 majoring
in Sound Design and Audio Post Production
with a minor in Music Appreciation.
She has been trained in Recording
Engineering and Live Sound as well
as Sound Design, Post Production,
and Performance.
One of her specialties is offering
a unique bridge between artist and
engineer. It is important to her
to help artists have a great in-studio
experience while recording the best
tracks possible. If you are looking
for an efficent, comfortable, and
productive session; she's the one
for you.
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PETER
JORGE
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As
a veteran Engineer in New York City
for the past 22 years, Peter has worked
with some of the best in the business
including Sporty Thievz for which he
received a Platinum Record credit to
his list of accomplishments.
Other gifted artists
include Krs One, Big Daddy Kane, M.O.P.,
Peter Gunz, Jin, Gangstarr, Don Omar,
Young B, P-Star, Megan Rochell, MF
Grimm, Brooklyn Zu, Webstar and Jim
Jones to name a few. His studio training
has given him the opportunity to work
out of various famous studios such
as Power Play Studios, Unique, Quad,
KMA, Chung King, D & D, Soundtracks,
Daddy’s House, Platinum Sounds,
Sony and The Hit Factory.
As an Engineer and Producer,
Peter is able to bring years of experience
and professionalism as well as a good
vibe and a comfortable working environment
to your recording project. Offering
such skills he is able to record, edit
and mix your sound accurately and clearly
to produce a professional final product.
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SABRI
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Beatmaker
Mike Sabri, also known as DJ Sabri,
is JAMBOX's newest in-house beatmaker/audio
engineer. Originally from Great Falls,
Virginia, he has been composing his
own beats for about 10 years. While
attending school, he worked as a DJ
at Bent Willeys, the largest nightclub
in West Virginia, where he fine tuned
his ear for today's music. DJ Sabri
then mastered the craft of beatmaking
at Cue Recording Studios in Washington,
D.C. He then moved to New York City
to become a full-time music producer
at JAMBOX.
He currently works with many up and coming
local artists, recording, mixing, and
composing original beats, making his
magic happen right in front of his clients.
DJ Sabri is a skilled pianist, with a
very melodic and unique style, specializing
in Hip Hop, Dance Pop, R&B and Electronica.
He recently competed against many top
beatmakers in the NYC "iStandard
Producer Showcase" at Webster Hall
and took 2nd Place.
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ZEPHRAH
SOTO |
Zephrah
Soto is a singer/songwriter who loves
to create and help others create music.
Currently, she is a student at New York
University's Clive Davis Institute of
Recorded Music as a Producer Entrepreneur.
She sings and plays guitar, keyboard,
ukulele, and tambourine. Zephrah has
performed at many venues, including Carnegie
Hall with TV on the Radio for a Rolling
Stones tribute, the United Nations with
Beyonce, The Highline Ballroom, the Brooklyn
Bowl, where her choir opened up for The
Roots and Erykah Badu, and other big
venues.
Zephrah is a well-rounded musician, singer,
songwriter, vocal coach, and assistant
engineer with a vast knowledge of music
theory, music history, and sight reading.
She is the assistant studio manager at
JAMBOX and we call her the Zephrahnator! |
MAURICIO
BATTISTELLA
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CATHERINE
OCHOA
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