Matthew Greenwald

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Interviews
The Doors and The Elektra Records Sound Part 1
Matthew Greenwald  |  Apr 30, 2010  |  2 comments

This interview, conducted by Matthew Greenwald back in 1997, first appeared in issue 14 of The Tracking Angle. As Rhino readies the new Doors LP box set (now set for April, 2008), we figured it was a good time to present it here-ed.

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Features
The Doors and The Elektra Records Sound Part 2
Matthew Greenwald  |  Apr 30, 2010  |  0 comments

MG: Jumping back into some old groups that you recorded, Brazil 66....

BB: I really loved that time. That was for Herb Alpert, who was the producer. I prefer Brazil 66, the first album, over Equinox, sonically, because that was another case where it was done on four-track, tube all the way. Also the fact that it was all new to us and it was a big sound, I really liked it.

MG: Was that done at Gold Star Studios?

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Discographies
10 of Bruce's Personal Favorites
Matthew Greenwald  |  Apr 30, 2010  |  0 comments

We asked Bruce Botnick to pick 10 of his favorite sessions...

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Album Reviews
Van Dyke Parks' "Arrangements Volume 1" Looks Back In Pleasure
Matthew Greenwald  |  Feb 07, 2013  |  1 comments
Van Dyke Parks: singer, songwriter, arranger, session musician, producer, creator of soundtracks, music video audio-visual pioneer...raconteur, (I'm sure I'm missing a few)...and above all, an artist. I can't think of another figure in recorded music for whom the title "Renaissance Man" would be more fitting.
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Video Reviews
"The Byrd Who Flew Alone: The Triumphs and Tragedy of Gene Clark"
Matthew Greenwald  |  Dec 05, 2013  |  5 comments
The hindsight gained in the twenty years that have passed since Gene Clark’s premature death make obvious both his musical brilliance and his secure place amongst the second half of the 20th century’s most important musicians.

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