Larry Murphy
University of Houston alumnus Larry Murphy has music on the mind. Graduating with a BA in Communications: Media Production, he chose to pursue a career in the music industry by enrolling in HCC’s Audio Engineering program. Upon his arrival at Tierra, Larry demonstrated his knowledge of recording technology, a sound work ethic, and a good pair of ears, securing his place at Tierra Studios. Since then, Larry has worked his way from intern to assistant engineer, with involvement in a wide variety of projects, including major location recording gigs all over Houston.
Larry is also a well-known and respected DJ in Houston. DJ’ing consistently for the past 10 years, he has established a unique sound that people enjoy on a weekly basis. Additionally, he co-wrote and released a 12″ record in 2006 on Houston’s Uniform Recordings, a internationally acclaimed dance music record label.
Hey everybody! Hope everyone is getting ready to have a great Winter holiday with lots of family, friends, and food! I added a couple videos for you to check out some of the rehearsal at the Musician’s Union. Just a few small clips so that you can get an idea of the music and the scope of the project! Still more on its way! Don’t touch that dial! Read More →
Your Livable Garden is a radio show that I produce every week for broadcast every Saturday on KSEV700 AM. At 15+ years, it is the longest-running landscape architectural show in the nation. Every week, the hosts, Shawn and Blinda Kelly come to the studio with a bottle of wine and 2 hours of the most interesting gardening/landscaping/pool stories, tips and jokes. It’s a very amusing show and I recommend you checking it out if you get the chance. It airs Saturday mornings from 6:00 am – 8:00 am. To record the show, I use a Shure SM7B on Shawn and an EV... [Read more]
Welcome to the beginning of Tierra Studios’ adventure into extreme recording. We have recently begun a project involving Bernie Hatch, Dennis Dodson, and Dr. Robert Linder – just to name a VERY small few. We began rehearsal for the first segment of recording on November 4th at the AFM union hall. The orchestra is rehearsing 2 original jazz pieces written by Bernie Hatch. Much, much more to come about this project! Stay Tuned! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align:... [Read more]
The CD release party for Thomas Hultén’s album Slide Side was an amazing success. Many people came together at Tierra Studios from 6:00 pm until almost 10:00 pm on Monday, October 19th. There was music, mingling, food, and a few drinks floating around, as we celebrated the second release in Tierra Studios’ jazz series. We would like to extend a very special thanks to Kathryn Sherman, Jim Sherman, Traey Hatch, Glenn Wheeler, Dr. Robert Linder, Thomas Hultén, Dan Kramlich, Lana Smith, Andrea Sedeno, all the FMI staff, and everyone else that was involved in... [Read more]
Just checkin in, internet world!!! I’m here in the studio today doing voice-over sessions. These are always fun because you get to hear people do the voices that you hear on TV. Not sure what spots we are doing yet, but these sessions are always pretty fun and interesting. Hope everyone else out there is enjoying what is probably the most beautiful day of 2009. Read More →
