Based out of Phoenix, Johannes Lar has, consistently composed and produced music that pushes the technical boundaries of what music could/should be. He brings a complex variety of poly-rhythmics, chromatics and melody that make up an ambient progression composed of ever-changing intervals and volume.

 

Publicist/Promoter/Manager/Social Media
Member - NARAS, PRSA
EA Kroll Productions

EA Kroll Productions is a full service company providing Management, Publicity, Recording Pre-Production & Production. We understand today's social media and how it can effect you and your internet image.
Biography
Description

EA Kroll Productions offers integrated publicity, promotional and management services to musicians, bands, actors, small businesses and for events.

Mission Statement

At EA Kroll Productions we embrace the highest standards for excellence by providing our clients with innovative personal attention. We represent artists who have a strong sense of personal responsibility and a desire to benefit from the synergy of a team approach. We value ethical business practices and strive to create relationships built on trust. Our creative, results-oriented strategies are designed to guide and encourage our clients to achieve their individual career goals. We are committed to treating our artists with respect and enthusiasm.

Erik A. Kroll, founder of EA Kroll Productions, began his career in the entertainment business in 1986 when he was just 16 years old as the public relations director for a Pennsylvania-based theater company. He has promoted and managed dozens of bands, acoustic acts and events throughout the east coast and mid-west. In 2013 Erik became a member of the American Recording Academy/The Grammy's.

Today EA Kroll Productions boasts a roster of pure, raw talent that encompasses the rock and roll sound of MaddaM Ink, Godshed Eyes and the hard-rock talent of the nationally acclaimed artist, Tom Martini. We’re proud to offer models Mickey Wil Burns, Dwayne Martin, along with DCI world champion percussionist John Donovan. These artists are unique, talented, successful and on the verge of exploding onto the world-wide music scene. Each artist gives generously to the charity of their choice through music downloads. We also wish to acknowledge the endorsers which stand behind some of our artists including: Morley Pedals, Sonic Fusion Pedals, Gear Hugger, Zoom, Samson, Lava Cables, Hartke, EB Tech, Mapex Drums, Paiste Cymbals, Steve Clayton Picks, Free Will, Mayones Guitars and Rock Box Pedals. 

Artist media: 
MTV, VH1, MTV Europe, ESPN Europe, NFL Europe, Style Network and Bravo Network, SRW TV/Radio Europe

EA Kroll Productions media features/Mentions:

The Pocono Record- Stroudsburg, PA; The Morning Call-Allentown, PA; The Sounding Board-Shawnee, PA; Music Trades Magazine-National, Warren Country Times-Warren Country, NY; The Times Leader-Scranton, PA; Warren County Magazine-Warren County, NY; Community News Magazine-National, The Detroit Free Press-Detroit, MI; The New York Times-NY; The News Resource Group-National; The Afton Sun-Afton, NY, Mobile Beat Magazine-National/2012 and more.

TV appearances: 
WNEP 16(ABC)-Scranton, PA; WBRE 28(NBC)-Wilkes Barre, PA; WBRC13(local)-Slat belt, PA; NBC New York, Time Warner Cable 23-Port Jervis, NY; WBRC13-Talk show with Bob Capasso and George Roberts, Oprah netword and more. 

Radio: 
WSBG 93.5 FM, Allentown, PA; WLEV-Allentown, PA; The Matt Metal Show-Bethlehem, PA; PIBCO Internet Radio-Stroudsburg, PA; 107.1 FM The Bone-Lehigh Valley, PA; NEGB1 Radio-Boston, MA; The Hawk-Easton, PA, The Poconos 96.7Fm, Gary in the Morning Radio Show, Hot 107 and more.

Convention Appearances: 
Guitar Con 2010, 2011, 2012-NY, NJ, MA; Lehigh Valley Music Convention-2008,2009, Bee3 Guitar Conference-2011, Community Three-2012, NAMM-2012, Summer NAMM 2013 and more.

NARAS - Recording Academy/Grammy Member - 2013 to Present
PRSA - Public Relations Society of America - 2015 to Present



ABOUT US : CUT-EXPRESS MUSIC ©
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THE ORIGINS
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cut-express music © was created in June-1998 by Meric van Helsing, and worked first in background-music-creation for TV-documentary and publicity spots. 
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EARLY YEARS
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In 2002, CUT-EXPRESS © begun experience live music on stage with his rock group: W.P.O.D [white punks on dope]. Strongly influenced by: Nina Hagen Band, Spliff, Sex Pistols, AC-DC, Tangerine Dream and Vangelis. The group separate after one-year, and CUT-EXPRESS © starts to produce its first productions in: Electro, Alternative Rock, Industrial, Post-Grunge and Electro-Pop
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FIRST RELEASE
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In 2004, CUT-EXPRESS © become: Cut-Express © Music Productions. A small commercial success took place with the Album: « 2B (To Be)» with approx.: 3500 physical copies sold to public. The album was entirely produced with Steinberg Cubase © and Real Instruments.
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EMERGENCY
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In 2010, cut-express © introduce his new Band formation EMERGENCY (cut-express & emergency). After one year on the Record and live-acts in France & Germany, following their first Album « OUT OF HELL » which was released in December 2012. 
A modified Cover-Version from Deep Purples : « SMOKE ON THE WATER » was released with Rap-Lyrics and was the most succesful track on the Album and is still available today. The track was downloaded more as 175K times and gave the group financial backup for future projects. 
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In November 2013, the Name « Cut-Express & Emergency » was change in CYBERNETIC SOULS (cut-express & cybernetic souls) because the name Emergency was already used by an another band formation in the US. A new group was build-up from scratch with Musicians who come from Jazz, Rock & Metal Bands. In this proposal a experimental Band formation was created under the name… 
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DEPARTMENT OF JAZZTICE
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It took not more as seven month to produce the succesful Album « GIGA-HERTZ FUNK ». The release was a setup about different music styles such as electro-jazz mixed with instrumental-Rock, Fusion and ambient Chillout backround. The influences come from Herbie Hancock, Weather Report, Pink Floyd and Jeff Beck. Real musicians was used for the recordings while a DJ was monitoring the FX lines and Samplebases. Sometimes a second digital Drumset was implemented to give more Digital structure (response) to the track. In many tracks you can hear sounds which was created by different type of Didgeridoos, tubes, electric machinery or Natural noise environment. 
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The Album « GIGA-HERTZ FUNK » was the most succesful Album ever produced by cut-express music ©, topping with 375-K downloads and over 2M online streamings until today.
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U.W.R-Concept © 
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In 2016, cut-express music © has redesigned its digital productions with an own engineered sound concept, who was recently tested, in the latest Jazz-Funk Productions. The so called: "music-in-music" style combines Analog & Digital Recording, which introduces a special developed "Ultra-Wide-Range" Concept (U.W.R - Concept ©)
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CYBERNETIC SOULS
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In 2017, cut-express music ©starts its first official Productions for « Cybernetic Souls » in different music-styles such as : Alternative-Rock, Industrial, Instrumental Rock-Pop, Trance-House, E-Grunge & Dubstep.  After 11-month of work in their new Recording Studio in Tenerife (Canary Islands), two new Album versions show up with : « ROCKPRINTS » (12-Tracks /Alternative Rock) and « DREAMLAND AVENUE » (10-Tracks /Alternative, Industrial & Electro). The Single release GET OUT OF MY SATISFACTION (Album ROCKPRINTS) is the most succesful track since 2017. (Top sales Google Play & itunes)
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In 2018 cut-express music © signed with Distrokid & Beatport for further Digital Online distribution. The Album releases « CALEDONIA DUB, Vol.1 », « TIGER BEATS » and 8-Single releases are the latest Productions up-to-date…

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