Happy New Wall

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…

December 2012 Newsletter

Live From Bad Racket Release: Part 2 Tonight at Mahall’s in Lakewood, Max, Tom, Joe, and Jordon are playing some music for everybody. This show we intended on being geared toward the more acoustic music featured on the live from bad racket series, but I hear Tom has written some new songs with his cousin…

November 2012 Newsletter

  The Bad Racket Comp It’s finally here, this compilation features the audio tracks from the first 12 videos in the “Live From Bad Racket” video series. The bands are really diverse, but all of them are special to us and important to this incredible music scene growing up in Ohio right now. Much love…

Let’s Get Down To Business

So maybe you’re here looking at BadRacket.com because you want to record here. Maybe you’ve already recorded here. Maybe you’ve never recorded here and don’t have any desire to – you’re just checking out this fancy new website. Either way, you’re probably here because recording music is of interest to you. Did you know that…

Does kickstarter suck?

Does kickstarter suck? Tom wants to know. I just read this interview with Eric Victorino from the Limousines and Matt DeMello – “some bitter stranger on the internet” The Limousines are raising money with Kickstarter, This Matt dude goes on a rant in the interview with them about how kickstarter is terrible and the bands…

What is a Record Label?

Is Bad Racket a Record Label? No. Bad Racket is a recording studio that sometimes does things to help bands that might classify us a label, but we really don’t know. We’ve asked the question “What is a record label?” to a thousand people or more, and no one really seems to have a consistent…