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Tuxedo Junction Studios

Tuxedo Junction Studios/Soular World Headquarters.

About Me

Tuxedo Junction Studios/Soular Music stiuated in the Mountains of Stanthorpe Queensland, is the Home of Andy Wimott, Ray Luhrmann & Cecelia Van Heumen, who own and run 48channel Professional Digital Recording studio, specialising in independent band recordings, solo artists. We love Country, and lots of Independent bands. And all music really!!! We also dabble heaps with the creation of electronica music. As well as voice over recording and production. Experienced in working in various audio software environments; Adobe Audition 1.5, Cool Edit Pro Vers1.2 & 2. Soundforge 7, AcidPro.5, Wavelab 5 and many other relevant software applications. Currently working on 2 clients L.Ps and completed 14 CDs in the last 36 months. Kev Carmody: Mirrors M.J.Neuman. Paris for President, The Dirt Band: Give em enough Dirt & Long way home EP. R.G...Smith & the Horse machine. [K.Seaton]: Believe & A Whisper Away; Stanthorpe Selection-Various artists; Naio Band Australian Dancehall Tour E.P, Space Funk Highway,XX Squad: Childrens Day ],.{Also 3 x Demo CDs for local Stanthorpe artists}. Andrew is also composing background music for Voice over use for Brisbane based business.Tuition in Music/Song creation, within the PC Environment For the past 2 years, Andy, has set up and, successfully, held, or have been involved with the teaching of, how to create music/songs, and to record in a digital environment, using a variety of Audio production software programs, available for the Personal Computer. He has recently travelled to Vanuatu, to train students how to record and produce a CD, and in fact has produced a full-length album of a local Vanuatu band [XX Squad ], as a result of the training. The Album now sells in Australia and the South Pacific Region, and is enjoying regular radio and TV airplay in the South Pacific Countries. More recently, Andy has been working with a small team at Cunnamulla in Queensland, Providing these kinds of workshops, to under serviced regions. With an accent on providing skills and further career opportunities, to the Youth, and Unemployed people, in the area. This last workshop proved to be very successful, with many participants, and a full length CD of the results will be pressed and given back to the community in August2003, to distribute as they see fit. There are plans now to return to Cunnamulla in 2006, to do another album. Music Teacher. Andy Currently teaches 15 students weekly, 1 on 1 on a freelance basis, teaching drumkit drumming most styles, as well as maintenance and tuning skills. Andy has played drums in many bands covering a vast array of styles over the past 25 years, spent behind, a variety of percussive set ups. . Workshop Co- coordinator: Andrew, has, recently started putting together workshops for youth bands in Stanthorpe, to develop and encourage contemporary music within the local area. With advice on stage performance, song writing skills and other relevant advice to do with the music industry.Live PA production services. Freelance Sound engineering and production set up on a regular basis from Hotel work to Fashion parades and Arts council shows

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/21/2006
Band Members: BANDS INCORPERATED WITH STUDIO: The Dirt Band/ Little WonderSTUDIO RUN BY: Andy Wilmott :Audio Engineer, Production, Drummer,ComposerRay Luhrmann :Audio Engineer,Production,Guitars [Lots], ComposerCec Van Heumen :Melodical and lyrical influence, Vocalist. Musician, Composer,Production.We all play,or can provide for use, various other musical instruments & talent s
Influences: Low, Pavement, Gillian Welch, John Prine, Iris Dement, Neil Young, Sebadoh, Australian Independent music, Dan Hicks, Dr John, Kev Carmody, Sonic Youth, Skafish, Snout,Crow, Registered Nurse, The Fauves, Dollop,Barry Adamson, Kim Salmon.The Drones,Queens of the Stonage, The Black Crows. The Ramones, 70's Rock, Punk,Beasts of Bourbon, Sunnyboys, Everything but the Girl,Massive Attack. Air, Irma Thomas,Stone Roses,Swervdriver. Screaming Blue Messiahs, Jodie Phylis, Tim Oxley, 4 Horse Town,Discraceland
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

August

We heard some awful news at the end of July... My friend, and friend to many,     Mark Silona "Macka Splaff" had become terminally ill.   R.I.P. Macka 1/8/07  y...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:08:00 PST

July...It’s COLD!!! in the studio

July saw a fiar bit of action at Tuxedo. Little Wonder spent 7 days in the studio, continuing work on there 1st release[One Day,Year]. Some great sessions and looking forward to  finishing off&nb...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:41:00 PST

May & June

After a long spell [100 hours] in the studio we almost have a new album!!! Kate seatons new album is almot done and sounding F$#!!*ing great.Congratulations on a bunch of groovy tunes mate!!! So ...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sun, 17 Jun 2007 03:49:00 PST

April Studio Actvity

April at Tuxedo sees a fairly laid back month. But!!! We have started a new album for Kate Seaton. Producing the album is Andy Wilmott. With Rod Wilmott providing fundamental arrangements,the large&n...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 03:02:00 PST

March March March on...

March continues to remain active for the studio. This month we are mixing last months Dirt Band Sessions for release soon after. And. The commencement of an new album by Songwiter/Singer Kate Seaton....
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 03:06:00 PST

February at the Junction

February : Lots of recording !! The studio hosted Macka & Ben's stay in Australia and  of course we captured a lot of there Reggae style talents while they were here. Projects  Mack...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 01:57:00 PST

Janaury activity

Hi there all. Just a quick update of what's goin' on. From 39th jan to 10 feb. Tuxedo Studios will be recording The Dirt bands Second Album. To help make the occasion special, we are flying ing 2 of ...
Posted by Tuxedo Junction Studios on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 02:58:00 PST