Our intent is to create an environment of learning that balances students’ musical expression with practical application. By integrating knowledge, technique, and creativity, they will build a foundation of tools to be both inspired and successful. This success can be pointed toward an achievable career in music, or it can be an outlet of their heart and soul. With this, they will have gained something that is indigeneous to the deepest expression of who they are.
Heron Blue Music is now partnered with Hawthorne Bridge Recording Studios. Located in the heart of industrial SE Portland, "HB Recording" offers affordable premier production services in a hip warehouse environment. Our staff of engineers are some of the best on the west coast. They have engineered albums for common household names such as "Dead Kennedys", "Cake", "Joe Satriani", "Mars Volta" and more. WE HAVE REDUCED PRICES, SO BOOK TIME NOW FOR YOUR LATEST SONG IDEAS.
We have now created a curriculum for High School and College rock bands. In our two day workshop, bands produce their own "Hit Single". They will learn the studio process from top to bottom with tutorials in song arrangement, mic placement, signal flow, tracking, effects processing and mixing. The workshop also includes a short seminar in modern music industry strategies and artist protection. SIGN UP NOW to reserve a weekend with our staff.