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Ira Blonder
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Ira Blonder is the Managing Partner of Sound Kitchen Studios (www.soundkitchen.com)and The Blonder Group, LLC (www.blondergroup.com)
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

NFL Legend, Jerome "The Bus" Bettis at The Sound Kitchen!




Collectively known as "The Bus," retired NFL football halfback, Jerome Bettis attended an NFL VIP event held at the Kitchen. The Bus played for the St. Louis Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers, and took the Steelers for the Super Bowl win in 2006. He has been featured on several popular television shows, such as Chuck and The Office, as well as owning a restaurant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, named Jerome Bettis' Grille 36, among many other entrepreneurial endeavors.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Sound Kitchen Alum, Eric Lee Beddingfield, is Billboards Top Single(s) of 2011!



Fast rising country-music singer, Eric Lee Beddingfield, is an honorable mention with Billboard's 615 Top Singles in 2011, with his tributary song for country music legend, George Jones, "The Gospel According to Jones". He joins in the ranks with several hot acts, such as Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood, and Blake Shelton, with other popular artists, with their catchy, touching and fun singles.

Check out the full roster HERE.

Beddingfield recorded the single at the legendary, award-winning studio, The Sound Kitchen, located in Cool Springs, just outside of Nashville Music City.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Sound Kitchen Connects with Connection



Sound Kitchen Studios Hosted 300 of Nashville's most successful Commercial and Residential real-estate brokers who are members of WRCE (Woman in Commercial Real-Estate. Beginning with cocktails and hor d'oeuvres in the Sound Kitchen's courtyardguests networked and noshed their way through the Kitchen's storied hallways back into the beautiful Big Boy Studio lounge where more hors d'oeuvres and cocktails were served. This gathering is only held once a year and the Sound Kitchen was honored to host this year's event.

Eat Music.... Live Life to the Fullest

Gloriana Brings Some Spice to the Kitchen!


Gloriana was back at the Kitchen to record some amazing music in the Kitchen's BIG BOY Studio. Gloriana has been hard at work on their new recording for an upcoming major motion picture soundtrack. Gloriana was also interviewed and filmed for an upcoming article in 17 Magazine as well as Gloriana's famous music in random places. The band members of Gloriana are incredible singers and multi-faceted musicians. After tracking on the last day they hopped on their bus to head out on tour. The Sound Kitchen wishes them great success on their upcoming tour and album and we can't wait until they return to the Kitchen.

Eat Music....Live Life to the Fullest!

Mark Connors Brews Up Some Music at the Kitchen!


Mark Connors was back in the Kitchen's Studio E recording three new songs for his upcoming album! It was a full day of tracking with an overdub day in the Sound Kitchens Studio E. In addition to being a masterful musician and singer, he is also a coffee enthusiast, so he brought in his own "Mark Connors" Coffee and it was fantastic. It is always great having Mark back in the studio. The release date for one of his new songs is scheduled for July 4th The Sound Kitchen wishes you great success on its release!

Eat Music.... Live Life to the Fullest!

Sound Kitchen Welcomes Lucid Music!


The Sound Kitchen would like to welcome multi-Grammy winning Paul Ebersold of Lucid Music to the Sound Kitchen family! Paul has taken over the Sound Kitchen's Studio D and turned it into his private tracking and mixing suite; installing an amazing array of gear and equipment to the studio. Paul is a welcome addition to the Kitchen and is the third major producer and writer to join the Kitchen Family over the last three and half years. So, along with Skid Mills of Skiddco Music and Kent Wells of Kent Wells Productions, each of these brilliant producer/writers provides a refreshing perspective to their craft. Much continued success to all at the Kitchen!

Eat Music
Friday, May 27, 2011

Third Day with Jars of Clay hold listening party at famous Sound Kitchen Studios




Provident Music Group's Third Day and Jars of Clay held a listening party in the Sound Kitchen's "BIG BOY" Studio in Franklin, TN.

Jars of Clay with the Album "The Shelter" features eleven songs released in 2010. Jars of Clay just wrapped up "The Shelter Tour" on May 7th in Jackson, MS after performing eighteen shows across America. The album has achieved a great success. The tour was sponsored by the Blood:Water Mission . This is an organization started by Jars of Clay to help provide clean blood and water in Africa.



Third Day showcased their new album "Move" This album hit the top 10 of the billboards top 200 after its release and later hit number one on the Billboard's Contemporary Christian charts. Third Day has achieved multi platinum sales and numerous number one hits.


Photographs courtesy of Michael Wootton Photography