The Beach Break Sessions, hosted and created by The Music Company, are a standout production that has been a vital part in TMC’s mission. These intimate, high-quality sessions offer a chance for artists to record but they also provide a platform to showcase talent and boost visibility. The concept behind the Beach Break Sessions is simple: bri …
Equalization, or EQ, is a cornerstone of music production. It’s the tool that lets you shape the tone of your tracks, bringing clarity and balance to your mix. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced engineer, understanding how to use EQ can make all the difference. This guide will walk you through the basics, provide some tried-and …
Kela Sako is a passionate and dynamic musician, lyricist, and vocalist whose work blends intricate, personal storytelling with a deep sense of vulnerability and spirituality. Signed by Pacific Records in 2022, Kela debuted into the music world releasing four singles with the label while continuing to build a loyal following. Her latest album, ̶ …
The Music Company (TMC) and Musicians’ Club of San Diego recently announced an exciting new collaboration centered around their shared goals. This partnership is creating a reliable space for jam sessions for members of Musicians’ Club of SD but also continuing to encourage networking, playing and learning for artists in San Diego. A Shared Mi …
Hannah Geller is an electrifying force in San Diego’s music scene, crafting a sound that merges rock, soul, and psychedelic influences. Originally from Appleton, Wisconsin, she moved to San Diego in 2020 to study music composition at San Diego State University (SDSU). Now 23, she has been immersed in music for most of her life, shaping a career tha …
This past Sunday, indie rock band Creature Canyon recorded an electric Beach Break Session at The Music Company. Originally from San Diego, Creature Canyon has carved out a unique space in indie and alternative rock, blending vintage influences with a modern psychedelic twist. The four-piece band—consisting of Austin Steele, Ryan Amyot, Aaron Lund, …
On Saturday, January 25, 2025, creators gathered at The Music Company for Pass The Aux, a music-sharing workshop hosted by artist and producer KayPressPlay and vocalist Daé Dream. The afternoon was a vibrant mix of collaboration, storytelling, and constructive feedback, bringing together local artists to share their works and grow as creators. KayP …
In the serene mountain town of Big Bear, California, Alec Johnson’s journey with music began. Today, as a practicing music therapist, Alec has taken his passion for music and its transformative power to new heights, touching lives in ways that blend creativity, collaboration and the magic of human connection. Alec’s academic journe …
If you’ve been keeping up with the local buzz, then you’ve probably heard about The Music Company (TMC) being featured on several different news outlets recently. From CBS 8 to Fox 5 and beyond, this Pacific Beach gem is making waves, not just for its stunning ocean-view recording studio but for how it’s rewriting the script for independent artists …
San Diego’s music scene has long been a birthplace of talent, from the sun-soaked reggae of Slightly Stoopid to the legendary local venues like The Casbah and Winston’s. Countless artists have found their footing among these local stages, yet there is one organization that’s really been turning up the volume on San Diego Music. If you haven’t …
San Diego Last summer, The Music Company (TMC) put out a call to San Diego musicians: help us understand how we can better support the community. The response was incredible—nearly 200 local artists participated in our survey! We’re deeply grateful to everyone who shared their insights and amplified our outreach.
The Music Company hosted a songwriting workshop last weekend and what a fantastic session it turned out to be! With Patricio “Pat” Pickslay , president of Pacific Records, as our host, we took a deep dive into the analysis of one of pop music’s most iconic songs—ABBA’s Dancing Queen . This classic track has been a global favorite fo …
