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Laura Tyson
Digital Recording Product Specialist
As a Digital Recording Product Specialist for Roland, Laura Tyson is actively involved in all aspects of multitrack digital audio. She first got involved in audio and recording while completing a degree in Music Engineering at the prestigious University of Miami School of Music in Coral Gables, Florida. While in Miami, Laura functioned as a Studio Manager for the University's 24-Track digital studio. She also served as Chairman of the Florida Chapter of the Audio Engineering Society. After graduating in 1987, Laura moved to Northern New Jersey and joined Denon Electronics as a Sales Engineer.
In 1992, she joined broadcast equipment supplier Broadcast Supply Worldwide as Digital Products Specialist. This position required her to learn a number of different digital recording and editing systems, including the original Roland DM-80 Multitrack Recorder and the DM-800. She joined Roland in 1994.
She helped launch Roland's very first V-Studio — the VS-880 - in 1996, and has continued to help develop the V-Studio product line ever since. Today, Laura's areas of expertise now include all Roland and Boss digital recording and mixing systems. To help owners understand how to use their machines, Laura prepares training videos, learning tools, and hosts seminars and Master Classes on digital recording. Laura also writes articles for Roland User Group and Boss User Group Magazines.
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Craig (CJ) Jones
Digital Recording Product Specialist
Craig (CJ) Jones moved to Los Angeles from Texas to attend the Guitar Institute of Technology in 1981. He quickly became part of the local L.A. music scene, touring and performing with artists as diverse as Leif Garret, Edgar Winter, Susan Anton, Tori Amos and many others.
Besides being active as a studio guitarist, CJ became a staff member of Sunset Sound Recorders. At this world-famous facility, he learned engineering, MIDI sequencing, and hard disk recording techniques. This led him to form JonesTones Recording in Hollywood. During this period, CJ also landed a publishing deal which resulted in much of his music being used for film and television soundtracks.
Besides composing for film and multimedia, CJ has an extensive background in Sound FX design, ADR Looping, and Foley Recording/Editing. CJ brings this experience to Roland Corporation U.S. where he currently conducts VS seminars and clinics all over the United States.
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Dan-Michael Krisher
Digital Recording Product Specialist
Dan-Michael Krisher leads Roland's product support group for digital mixing and pro audio. He is a musician and audio professional with over fifteen years experience in music, video and film music production.
Dan-Michael holds a Bachelors Degree in Music from the renown Berklee College of Music. He concentrated on Film Scoring and Electronic Music while at Berklee and was one of the first students to use MIDI based computer sequencing and sampling for his final film scoring project. While at Berklee, Dan-Michael freelanced on numerous projects in the New York and New England areas including projects for the Boston Film and Video Foundation, KCET Television, Syncro Sound Studios, Avedis Zildjian Corporation. He also worked for star producers Wayne Wadhams and Jay Newland.
In 1990, Dan-Michael relocated to California where he attended graduate school at California State University, Northridge where he concentrated his efforts on Film and Video Production. Dan-Michael has since acquired an impressive roster of work as a sound engineer, audio engineer and video editor with numerous Los Angeles post-production facilities and studios. Prior to joining Roland Corporation, Dan-Michael was in charge of a 125 person production studio that pioneered work in web based multi-media. He also spent several years in music retail.
Dan-Michael joined Roland Corporation U.S. in 1998 as a Digital Recording Product Specialist. In his spare time, he continues to perform and explore advanced recording and audio technology.
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