Herman Matthews came to Tierra Studios recently to play drums on Alex Stock’s album. A seasoned musician, Herman has worked with the likes of Tower of Power, Richard Marx, Kenny Loggins, and Stevie Wonder, just to name a few. Currently working with Tom Jones, Herman’s unique sense of rhythm and style compliments Alex’s guitar and vocals perfectly.

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Merino has been at Tierra Studios lately working hard to finish his album. Jorge is a very talented musician and plays all the instruments on his album. Traey Hatch engineered the session.
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Jadewood aka Elias Sanchez, Saul Sanchez, and Lee Cerda, has been working on their new album tirelessly at Tierra Studios under the guidance of Randy Miller. They’ve cut drums, bass, guitar, and will soon be hitting the vocal booth.

Jadewood’s Elias Sanchez

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Erick Garcia, one of our favorite session drummers, stopped in to lay down some drums for Matt Mason.

Erick Garcia, Aaron Morris, Matt Mason

Erick Garcia, Aaron Morris, Matt Mason

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Line check by Glenn Wheeler. Custom!

Aaron Morris, Kat Bigbee get drum sounds

Aaron Morris getting drum sounds. Intern Kat Bigbee oversees the operation.

Nicole Saxton and company came to Tierra Studios to cut vocals, guitar, bass, piano and drums.

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