Dan Auerbach, lead vocalist and guitarist of The Black Keys, recently announced his new side project, The Arcs. Their debut album, “Yours, Dreamily” (set to be released Sept. 4th via Nonesuch Records), was written and recorded collaboratively – Dan shares the spotlight with members Richard Swift, Leon Michels, Homer Steinweiss, Nick Morshon, Kenny Vaughan and the women of Mariachi Flor De Toloache, with all of the musicians switching roles both instrumentally and vocally. The

Phantogram, the duo comprised of Josh Carter and Sarah Barthel of Saratoga Springs, NY came by the Village Tuesday morning for a live performance and interview on 89.9 KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic. The performance streamed live from Studio D with Ghian Wright and Alex Williams engineering the session. Jason Bentley, host of MBE, chatted with the band about their new album, Voices, upcoming shows including The Hollywood Palladium, their performance at Lightning In A Bottle

Ed Cherney has held one of his private studios here at the Village for nearly a decade. Ed is a Grammy award winning Producer, Engineer, and all around great guy. Ed is especially known for his work with artists such as Iggy Pop, Bob Seger, Bonnie Raitt, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, and the Rolling Stones, just to name a few… We found an interview of him, filmed here at the studio for Bobby Owsinski’s DVD Handbook. Take a look! You can find out more about Ed Cherney at his websit