:: Studio 8H Web Management / Dan Beach ::

, 2010
Weather at our office.

Since 1995, we have created and maintained clean, simple, graphical, informative, cost-effective websites for entertainers and the arts, as well as clients in many other fields. We have created websites from a troubadour's dreams, often in a box filled with old newspaper clippings, as well as outside graphic designers' polished presentations. We were among the first on the web to provide on-line sales, blogs, and updated performance schedules for our clients. As we have evolved with the web, we now specialize in maintenance and updates of sites, created by us or by others, as well as all domain name registration, server interface, fulfillment and e-mail response as requested. We pride ourselves on very fast response to client needs. And we treasure our clients. [Interview]

Tony Levin - A client for 15 years, the renowned bassist (King Crimson, Peter Gabriel) was one of the very first bloggers. His first personal diary entries, with photos mailed from concerts around the world, gave way to digital photographs of performances, often added to the site the same evening. He has recently added the BassCam, giving viewers a performer's-eye view. This site, which Tony updates frequently, has been viewed in hundreds of countries by millions of loyal fans. His newest CD, May 2010, is Stick Men, on which he's joined by Michael Bernier and Pat Mastelotto.

Michael Franks - With 20 albums to his credit, along with a number of major hits (Popsicle Toes), Michael's gentle songs have topped pop charts and delighted listeners for years. His most recent CD is Rendezvous in Rio and he has just released a new book Poems from the Road which is available on his website.

Tom Rush first introduced the world to the songs of Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, and James Taylor in the '60s. His new CD What I Know, released to great reviews on the Appleseed label, is his first studio album in 35 years. A top-10% Music Site Award Winner, this was one of the first artist web sites to allow fans easy access to playing schedules, tickets for concerts, and online sales.

Tom Paxton has written more than 500 songs, released over 50 albums and has toured worldwide for almost 50 years. Tom was awarded a 2009 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD from the Recording Academy during the 51st Annual GRAMMY® Awards. Recent release: The Marvelous Toy, a book with cd set based on Tom's timeless song enjoyed by generations.

John Sebastian - The former leader of the "Lovin’ Spoonful," was a legendary soloist at the 1969 Woodstock Festival, and featured artist on countless albums and tours. John’s expert blues harp playing has accompanied Willie Dixon, Mississippi John Hurt, Fred Neil, The Doors, Maria Muldaur and many others.

Ray Pool is a world-class harpist, teacher and arranger. He has played on Broadway, in concerts around the globe, and was for years the resident harpist at the world-famous Waldorf=Astoria in New York City.

Russell Connor is a painter, art historian and social commentator whose work provides historical context as well as wry delight.

Bev Bergeron - Past President of IBM (the International Brotherhood of Magicians), Bev is a legend in the world of magic and a wonderful entertainer.

Deepwater DVD - This simple site is for the DVD release of the film, Deepwater, which chronicles the construction of the Catskill Water System.

Artie Traum (1943-2008) - From the Greenwich Village folk scene in the '60s to contemporary jazz and rock, Artie Traum was a legendary guitarist/composer, a dear friend and a brilliant artist. His musical legacy is available on his website. Proceeds from sales go to his beloved wife Beverly.

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