We hold the mentality that as “it takes a village to raise a child”, it also takes a community to grow and flourish a company. We wouldn’t be who we are without the wealth of companies, artists, allies and organizations we have surrounding us. Although this list could be a mile long, here are a few of those groups that have inspired us, educated us, challenged us and partnered with us in what we are doing here at Magnolia Red. Check out their work and join with them – we believe you’ll be better because of them too.
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ALLIES
- Red Tree Recording Studio
Incredible studio we are partnered with in Magnolia. - Real Life Real Music
This is our friend Kyle Hutton’s radio and concert series in which he (a songwriter) interviews and plays alongside other great writers from the state of Texas. - Dosey Doe
The best coffee in Houston coupled with the best venue in Houston. - Micah Wilshire
Incredible mix engineer that we are proud to have worked with. - Sterling Sound
A great mastering company out of New York. - Ambient Digital
Bob Boyd’s mastering studio where several of our albums have been completed. - Jason Bellini
A good friend and a great freelance journalist, also known as Sketch. - Main Street
Great local venue that we have worked with on multiple occasions. - Texas Star Winery
Friends of ours who own and operate an incredible winery.
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ORGANIZATIONS WE LOVE
- IJM
They are a human rights agency that secures justice for victims of slavery, sexual exploitation and other forms of violent oppression. - Compassion International
This is an organization that releases children from poverty and provides food, education and shelter. - TOMS Shoes
With every pair of shoes you purchase, TOMS will give a pair of new shoes to a child in need. - I Am Change
They are a movement of everyday people who are choosing to be the solution for the world’s biggest issues. - Loose Change to Loosen Chains
LC2LC is a group of students and emerging leaders who want to see human trafficking stopped. - NARIP
National Association of Record Industry Professionals. Great organization that networks music professionals in the local area.
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BLOGS WE LOVE
- Wes Verhoeve’s Blog
Wes is an artist manager, producer, curator, technology enthusiast, and the founder of Family Records. - Music Think Tank
Great music blog with multiple contributors. - Mashable
Incredible site that keeps us up to date on any and all social media news. - The Record Producer
Great music industry insight from Charlie Peacock. - ReverbNation Blog
They present great DIY articles for artist and managers. - Paste Magazine Blog
General articles on life in music, film and culture. - Nimbit Blog
Another great site that includes DIY articles for artists and managers.
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CREATIVES WE LOVE
- Trish Badger
She took the photos for our website and specializes in live show photography. - Justin Trapp
Extremely talented photographer and graphic designer that has a studio near our office. - 31 Films
Videography company that is located near our office; they are extremely creative and talented. - Ryan Booth
He and his company Serial Box have done videos for our artists and are paving the way for some of the best videos we’ve seen. - Product Superior
They specialize in printed press paper goods and design. They are located near our office as well. - Jeremy Cowart
Also an amazing photographer that has worked with one of our bands and is connected to so many great things. - Chris Smith
Web designer extraordinaire who designed this site and also runs a great site where new indie bands are reviewed.
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