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Cleto Escobedo III Passing
On November 11th, 2025 saxophonist and bandleader Cleto Escobedo III passed away at age 59. Escobedo formed the band Cleto and the Cletones in 1995,

PBS SoCal: We ♥️ Public Television Telethon
This past weekend, PBS SoCal presented: “We ♥️ Public Television!”, celebrating 55-years of public television. The telethon also encouraged donations to support public media and
Striking a Chord: Martin Guitar Joins CenterStaging
We caught up with Brad Fillatre, the face of Martin Guitar’s new artist relations office at CenterStaging, to hear about his start and vision for
Marshall Amps at CenterStasging
Thanks to our friends at Marshall Amplification, our amp collection just got a major update! New combos, cabinets, and amp heads are now available in
Yondr – Create a Phone Free Space
Yondr’s mission is simple: alleviate the intrusion of personal technology to create vital, distraction-free experiences that enrich people’s lives. The audience is present. The
Piano Cartage with Spencer Daniels
Our piano cartage service ensures your instrument is transported with the highest level of professionalism and care! Before the move, we gather detailed venue
Evan in the Mix
My name is Evan McGill and I’m grateful to have called CenterStaging home for 20 years this summer. I coordinate our roster of skilled technicians
Quarter Notes Issue 3
Quarter Notes Issue 3 The latest issue of Quarter Notes is here! Featuring an exclusive Legendary interview with Jake Berry, insight into the
The Legendary Interview with Jake Berry
CenterStaging owner Mitch Clark had the opportunity to catch up with longtime friend and legendary production manager Jake Berry. He reflects on his career, the
Audient at CenterStaging
Audient at CenterStaging news: “Strategic expansion marks a milestone for Audient and Korg USA, as new Burbank showroom offers engineers and producers direct access to
Mobile Sessions at CenterStaging
Mobile Sessions is a state-of-the-art mobile recording studio that offers professional-grade recording, mixing, and production capabilities. It is the first fully mobile Atmos studio in
Marshall Amps at CenterStaging
Our guitar department just got LOUDER! Huge thank you to our friends over at @marshallamps for keeping us stocked with fresh amp heads, cabinets, and
Music Industry Mobilizes
In the wake of the devastating January 2025 wildfires in Southern California, the music industry united in a powerful show of support for affected communities.
Strings Attached: D’Addario’s Grand Opening
D’Addario kicked off the grand opening of their new Artist Relations office here at CenterStaging. We caught up with Jim D’Addario to chat about how
Buy Live
BUY.LIVE is built for creators and brands who livestream with purpose. This includes influencers, musicians, celebrities, artists, athletes, and entrepreneurs looking to engage their audiences and
The Legendary Interview with Nathan East
We sat down with the Legendary Bassist and Producer, Nathan East and his son Noah to discuss their latest album FATHER SON. This album marks
Quarter Notes Issue 2 -Music Connection
Thanks to our friends over at Music Connection for the coverage of Quarter Notes Issue 2 published July 7, 2025. QN2 Features an exclusive legendary
Quarter Notes Issue 2
Quarter Notes Issue 2 – Quarter Notes is back! Dive into the latest edition of our quarterly digital magazine, featuring an exclusive legendary interview
D’ADDARIO UNVEILS NEW ARTIST LOUNGE AT CENTERSTAGING STUDIOS IN LOS ANGELES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDu9UlUxdME&t=74s All Los Angeles, CA – May 20th, 2025 – D’Addario, the world’s premier manufacturer of musical instrument accessories, proudly announces the grand opening of its
On-Site Catering? We got you!
On-Site Catering? We got you! The W Lounge offers a curated selection of snacks and beverages to fuel your day-whether you’re rehearsing in the studio