PROJECTS
Production / Songwriting / Engineering
MISS VELVET
Channeling the legends of classic rock with powerhouse vocals, impeccable leather style and an elusive sense of danger that takes you by surprise, Miss Velvet has taken the rock n roll world by storm. No stranger to the stage, Miss Velvet has toured and performed in over 100 cities across 5 continents, including opening a world tour for the iconic George Clinton - who calls her voice “the definition of rock n roll.” George Clinton isn’t the only one singing Miss Velvet’s praises, with numerous music critics comparing her bold vocals and electrifying performances to the likes of Mick Jagger, Janis Joplin and Robert Plant. Additionally, her previous releases (with her band, Miss Velvet & The Blue Wolf) have garnered two Top 20 hits on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Indicator Chart.
GREY DAZE
Grey Daze is Chester Bennington, Sean Dowdell, Mace Beyers, & Cristin Davis. The band broke up in 1998 & Chester went on to Linkin Park fame.
Esjay Jones and her production partner Lucas D'Angelo have been working alongside Sean Dowdell, Mace Beyers, & Cristin Davis to re-imagine and enhance several of the original songs to be released in 2020 on Loma Vista.
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We Are PIGS
An alternative metal trap hybrid with brutal riffs, brazen screams and ethereal melodies created by South African born producer / songwriter / artist Esjay Jones, including collaborations with Billy Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins), Brian "Head" Welch (Love and Death, KORN) , P.O.D and Crazy town.
ALIEN ANT FARM
MULTI-PLATINUM SELLING BAND, ALIEN ANT FARM CONFIRMS NEW MUSIC RELEASE IN COLLABORATION WITH ESJAY JONES PRODUCTIONS
There has been a lot of excitement on social media over the past few weeks as multi-platinum selling band ALIEN ANT FARM teams up with South African born producer / songwriter, Esjay Jones for the recording of their new 4-song EP.
Production / Engineer duo, Esjay Jones and Lucas D’Angelo partnered with audio pioneers SLATE DIGITAL and GENELEC, INC to build a temporary recording studio in the home of AAF Drummer, Mike Cosgrove in Riverside, CA.
“Some of my favorite records were not recorded in conventional studios” said Esjay, “drawing inspiration from albums like Incubus Morning View, Deftones White Pony and other favorites from the early 2000’s, we wanted to harness a creative atmosphere and capture the sonic and youthful energy of the band where they are most comfortable” Esjay exclaims “The natural push and pull of the band was extremely important to us - records are too perfect these days, and we didn’t want that”
FRANK ZUMMO
Frank Zummo is an American rock / EDM drummer, musician, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the drummer for SUM 41 and Street Drum Corps.
Esjay is currently working alongside Frank and his team at Waldman management on his artist project.
