Music Makers
Blank reels of 2" tape arriving in the mail for the Bullfighter Blues, early 2015.
Jonathan Jackson and Garrett Padgett (Bravo Max) at Echo Lab in Argyle, TX during Bullfighter Blues tracking sessions. Recorded April 2015 by Matthew Barnhart.
Matthew Barnhart at the helm engineering Bullfighter Blues LP, tracked to two inch tape over 6 tracking days in April 2015.
Johnny Beauford at Echo Lab tracking session for Bullfighter Blues by Bravo Max in April 2015.
Alex Johnson playing pedal steel during an overdub session for "Salt Stones" and "Seizure Girl" from Bullfighter Blues LP.
A release show in Dallas, TX for Bullfighter Blues with Jesus Bermeo on Baritone Saxophone and Rusty Lewis on Keys, both musicians played on the Bullfighter Blues LP as well.
Bullfighter Blues by Bravo Max (Recorded in 2015, Released in 2016)
Jack Kerowax playing at Three Links in Dallas, TX the night after Bravo Max wrapped on tracking Bullfighter Blues.
Bravo Max at Granada Theater in Dallas before tracking Bullfighter Blues.
Jonathan Jackson at Kessler Theater for a Bravo Max show in late 2013. The band was promoting a single called "Pills". The track was also recorded and produced by the multi-talented man himself, Jonathan Jackson. This song was one of a few in the first batches of songs featuring Jonathan as the new permanent drummer for the band.
Bravo Max in Cotati, CA January 2011 at Prairie Sun tracking debut LP Dog's Light with the phenomenal producer and engineer Oz Fritz and co-producer + 7th band member Jonathan Jackson. Pictured L to R Johnny Beauford, Steve Vanderheide, Bob Loshelder, Ellie Stevens, Oz Fritz, Ben Gastright, Jonathan Jackson, Eli Stafford
Part of the Bravo Max crew at the Muir Woods in Northern California for Dog's Light LP tracking in January 2011. Pictured L to R Scott Herbert, Johnny Beauford, Ben Gastright, Bob Loshelder, Ellie Stevens.
Steve Vanderheide (L) and Johnny Beauford at Prairie Sun for Dog's Light LP tracking in January 2011.
Johnny Beauford (L) and Ben Gastright at Prairie Sun for Dog's Light LP tracking in January 2011.
Johnny Beauford (L) and Ellie Stevens at Prairie Sun for Dog's Light LP tracking in January 2011.
Oz Fritz mixing Dog's Light after spending 5 days tracking at Prairie Sun in Cotati, CA. January 2011.
Dog's Light by Bravo, Max! (Recorded in 2011, Released 2012)
Deadmoon Choir at their rehearsal space after finishing their Self Titled EP. (Pictured L to R Adrien Nunez, Vinny Martiez, Garrett Padgett)
Deadmoon Choir outside their hand built rehearsal studio after Johnny Beauford and Patrick Staton joined the band and formed the new rhythm section for the band going forward. The studio was in Vinny's backyard and was built by Garrett and Vinny after the two founded Deadmoon Choir. Pictured L to R Vinny Martinez, Garrett Padgett, Johnny Beauford, and Patrick Staton.
Deadmoon Choir at Club Dada in Dallas, TX. This was one of the last lives shows Deadmoon Choir played. Pictured from L to R Garrett Padgett, Vinny Martinez, Patrick Staton, Johnny Beauford.
Garrett Padgett (L) and Vinny Martinez at Club Dada in Dallas, TX. This was one of the last lives shows Deadmoon Choir played.
Deadmoon Choir S/T (Recorded April - August 2012, Released April 2013)
Back cover of Deadmoon Choir Album
Jack Kerowax (2016) photo by Allison Smith Pictured L to R Garrett Padgett, Nash Griggs, Johnny Beauford, Nathan Adamson.
Jack Kerowax on tour in Tuscaloosa, Alabama May 2015
Nathan Adamson at Ferralog Studios in Dallas, TX. During mixing sessions for the Kerowax LP.
Taken at a Waffle House on the "King Kerowax" tour with Jack Kerowax and Madison King. Pictured from L to R Nathan Adamson, Garrett Padgett, Madison King, unkown diner, and Nash Griggs.
Jack Kerowax opening for Bobby Patterson at The Belmont Hotel in Dallas, TX
Jack Kerowax at Fred's Texas in Fort Worth, TX.
Kerowax by Jack Kerowax (Recorded in 2012-13, Released in 2014.)
On Curvy Roads and Shitty Tires by Jack Kerowax (Live Album)
Jack Kerowax went on tour in 2016 to promote a live EP that was tracked live in one take at a studio live broadcast in Evergreen, CO while the band was on a previous tour promoting their debut LP. Pictured L to R Garrett Padgett, Nash Griggs, Nathan Adamson, Johnny Beauford.
Jonathan Jackson tracking drums for Just a Little Pick Me Up in December 2018 at Audiostyles in Dripping Springs, TX.
Taylor Tatsch engineered, mixed and co-produced the songs for Just a Little Pick Me Up by Johnny Beauford and Co.
Garrett Padgett and Jonathan Jackson tracking Just a Little Pick Me Up at Audiostyles in Dripping Springs, TX with engineer and producer Taylor Tatsch. (March 2019.)
Tracking Just a Little Pick Me Up in Dripping Springs, TX March 2019
Lyrics for "Making Diamonds" while doing vocal tracking for Just a Little Pick Me Up in March 2019 in Dripping Springs, TX.
Tracking on Vocal day for Just a Little Pick Me Up.
Just a Little Pick Me Up by Johnny Beauford (Tracked in 2018 & 2019, Releasing in UK in 2022.)