Ventura’s Record Making Crew
Aaron Burch
“Never lose the groove in order to find a note.” - Victor Wooten
Aaron Burch is a music educator who taught music for 15 years in the Los Angeles area and specialized in coaching bands. He became a music producer as his students grew up and became successful musicians, and continues to be passionate about both music education and creating music today.
Austin Asvanonda
Austin Asvanonda is the owner of a mixing studio, The Bean Factory in Hollywood, and works as an engineer at multiple studios including Burch Studio.
He has mixed credits with the Rolling Stones and won a Grammy for Best Rock Album, A Deeper Understanding by The War on Drugs.
He and Aaron write and record their own projects Peak Season and J for Genius as well as work with bands and solo artists at Burch Studios.
Ben Babylon
Ben Babylon is a session musician on keys and a member of J for Genius.
He has played keys on many records at Burch Studio and is the owner of Babylon Studios in Calabasas, CA.
Christian Renard
Christian Renard is a session guitar player and founding member of the band Parking Lot.
Ellison Thomason
Music workshop coach and vocalist at Burch Studio
She is our in-house master of lyrics and wordcraft.
David Kohn
David Kohn is a session musician on drums and guitar, and a member of Sir Please.
Joel Hurley
Joel Hurley is a session musician on keys and vocals, and the resident music theory expert of the studio. He loves creating chord progressions and melodies. If you get stuck and need a better way to get around the notes, Joel is your guy!