Member of : The Recording Academy, Producers & Engineers Wing SF, The Society of Composers & Lyricists LA

Paul de Benedictis offers a variety of services for the music community

Public Relations
Over the past 25 years in the high-tech music industry Paul has created relationships with many of the top music equipment and recording magazines and websites in the industry. Recording and performance project stories, new product announcements and product reviews, videos, and artist and company feature stories are key elements in his PR activities. See some recent press for current clients.

Artist Relations for Music Equipment Manufacturers
Starting in the early 1980's [see story] and continuing through today, Paul has connected with a wide range of artists fueling communication with music equipment companies. Endorsements, expert feedback, extra support, product quotes, photos, audio and video interviews, and public appearances are part of Paul's core artist relations programs. See a partial list of notable artists, composers, engineers and producers Paul has worked with.

Original Music Composition
As a musician and composer, Paul writes music for film and television as well as product focused videos. He has released 6 albums and EPs from rock, pop and folk to classical, including "Quintets" an album of original classical music for string quartet, piano and soloists on Mnemonic Records. He reissued his 1989 solo piano album of original compositions "Power of One." In 2007 Paul produced an instrumental rock album for the local San Francisco Bay Area band "The Wilted" and has released an EP of three of the songs with vocals titled "Vox Humanix." Two other historical music projects were rcently released as well, "Cosmonauts" and "Cowpography." All 6 albums are available as downloads at Apple iTunes and CDs are at Amazon.com and CD Baby.  He is currently co-producing the re-release of the San Francisco Synthesizer Ensemble recordings through McKechnie Records.

Current Clients 2012:

Spectrasonics — Music Software
Press & Artist Relations
www.spectrasonics.net  - Artist News: spectrasonics.net/news/c/userstories

Dangerous Music, Inc. — Audio Hardware
Press & Artist Relations
www.dangerousmusic.com/ - Artist Interviews: dangerousmusic.com/users

CEntrance — Audiophile Hardware & Product Design
www.centrance.com - Reviews, Artist Endorsements

Ongoing work with...

AudioPlus Services
Focal studio monitors / Vovox cables / Lauten Audio microphones
www.focalprofessional.com and www.vovox.com and www.lautenaudio.com

Michael Romanowski — Music Mastering
www.michaelromanowski.com

Rick English Pictures — Film & TV
www.rickenglish.com

Mnemonic Records — Original Music
www.MnemonicRecords.net

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Past Clients:
Jerry Harrison — Music Producer
www.talking-heads.net

GarageBand.com — Press Relations
www.garageband.com

Sterling Modular Systems — Studio Furniture
www.sterlingmodular.com

Kikim Media — Film & TV
www.kikim.com

Pyramind — Press Relations
www.pyramind.com

Euphonix — Marketing Communications
www.euphonix.com

Opcode Systems — Marketing Communications
Founding staff member 1984-1999

Contact:
Paul J. de Benedictis
San Francisco Bay Area
Email: pdbmusic [at] pacbell.net