James Kananen is an Audio Engineer and Record Producer from Bad Racket Recording Studio in Cleveland Ohio. With a background in audio and sound I'm ready for your high quality professional recording, mixing, or mastering for music or video for the north east Ohio area.
Readers please disregard this article. I don’t care if its Hip Hop, or R&B it seems like some people just love auto tune. Should you auto-tune? Or should you not? Who cares! Lets talk about all you music lovers out there who are major players in the industry. They use auto-tune on their vocals. They…
BAD RACKET SUMMERSERIES SHOWS MOVED TO NEW VENUES! We’re working on many new albums and running sessions at the studio, but unfortunately the remaining #SummerSeries shows scheduled to take place at our home in Ohio City will be moving to new locations. The new show spots are awesome, BUCKBUCK Gallery (just down the street from…
Bad Racket Launches New Music Webstore Please note: The Webstore is now CLOSED! Cleveland Based Recording Company Launches New Music Download Service. (CLEVELAND, OH ) June 3, 2013 – The age of digital music continues to evolve as options for artists to finance, produce and distribute music expands with new tools readily available on…
Saintseneca- Blood Bath ( Live From Bad Racket Recording Studio) Audio Engineered at Bad Racket Recording Studio http://www.badracket.com Saintseneca featured on Live From Bad Racket, a video series featuring artists performing at the Cleveland based recording studio Filmed / Directed by Aaron Freeder Audio Engineered at Bad Racket Recording Studio  
An Evening with Monster House Press from Bad Racket Recording Studios Cleveland Feat. DELAY / American War / Lost Jon & The Ghosts / Canting Arms Saturday, April 6th 8:00pm | $6 adv $8 DOS Get Tickets This weekend, literary masters Richard Wehrenberg Jr. and Ryan J. Eilbeck of Monster House Press in Columbus, Ohio…
Bad Racket Summer Series Announcement (2013) Over 20,000 people came out for our Brite Winter festivities in Cleveland last month. 19 degrees and snowing and no one cared for a second, just “big stupid grins” on everybody’s faces. As we steadily move into warmer temperatures we’re carrying all that energy and excitement into…
POMEGRANATES / Matt Hectorne and The Family Tree / Summerays @ Bad Racket Recording Studio Friday, March 1st 2013 8:00pm | $8 adv $10 DOS Get Tickets Bad Racket Recording Studio will be opening on Friday March 1st for a special performance by Cincinnati’s POMEGRANATES recently renamed Healing Power. The studio is not typically a…
Happy New Wall from Bad Racket Recording Studios Cleveland I know I’m a little late on reflection for 2012 and gushy optimism for 2013… all the “best of” posts are done, but I’m still thinking about it. Sorry, the ‘it’ isn’t even easy to pin down. The first thing that comes to mind of what…
Summer Series Part 3 – The Lighthouse & The Whaler, Womack Family Band, Humble Home, Seafair These compilation release shows are all so different. We started out with a punk showcase at our place with Signals Midwest, Ma Jolie, Worship this, and Engarde. Then Dolfish, Joe Y, Tom Evanchuck, and the Ohioans played an acoustic…
Bad Racket’s Cleveland Music Compilation A few days ago I sent a message to a friend of mine confirming the date and time for an upcoming video shoot. We’ve done over 20 videos now, enough to make the process feel ordinary… but what’s cool about that is that when I’m excited for the next…