Engineers

Brian Forbes

Brian Forbes is a producer/guitarist and co-owner of The Gallery Recording Studio. He graduated from the University of Miami Coral Gables, FL with a degree in Jazz Guitar/Studio Performance. He has more than 15 years of engineering and production experience and has trained and recorded in numerous environments ranging from basic project recording set-ups to state-of-the-art million dollar studios containing NEVE and SSL consoles. Brian has worked closely alongside many top notch producers including Jimmy Lenner (John Lennon, Pink Floyd, Donna Summer), Disco D (50 Cent), and Megahertz (Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, P. Diddy). Brian is also a performer/composer currently very active in the New York City music scene.

Keith Parker

Keith Parker has a degree in music from Bard College where he studied the recording arts and music performance with professors Richard Teitelbaum, Bob Bilecki, Erica Lindsay, Joan Tower and Thurman Barker. During that time he worked as an assistant to Paul Antonell, head engineer of the Clubhouse Recording Studio in Rhinebeck, NY. It was at the clubhouse where Keith had the opportunity to work with famed artists such as Steve Gadd, Tony Levin, John Sebastian, Warren Bernhardt, and Tim Berne. Keith was also a house engineer at Bard College where he worked on many recording projects including the Da Capo Chamber Players and the Colorado String Quartet. For the last four summers, Keith has been assistant engineer at the annual Vision Festival on the LES. He also plays in some Brooklyn bands.