Inside Larry Ryckman's "MyStudio"

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Inside Larry Ryckman's "MyStudio"

Part of the re-invention of the Larry Ryckman empire sits in the food court of Arizona's largest outlet mall. A flashing marquee screams out to shoppers, bargain hunters and budding starlets to part with 20 bucks for five minutes in a high tech recording studio. Mystudio staffer Julia Lucafo gives us a guided tour.

About Larry Ryckman

An accomplished executive and entrepreneur, Larry Ryckman has served as chief executive officer of both American Artists, Inc. and QSound Audio Labs, Inc. He now serves as the president of AfterMaster Audio Labs in Hollywood. Over the course of his career, Larry Ryckman has worked with a number of best-selling musical artists, including Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Sting, Madonna, Pink Floyd, and Paula Abdul. Recently, he partnered with Justin Timberlake when he became a co-owner of AfterMaster. The team he has assembled at AfterMaster has produced more hit records than any other audio company.

Larry Ryckman is also the founder of MyStudio, an interactive recording experience that has become one of the best methods for finding new talent. Seeking to give back to the community, Mr. Ryckman recently served as executive producer on a public service announcement entitled “Walk this Way” that was created on behalf of an organization for foster children called the Felix Organization. The video featured more than 25 celebrities and a performance by Aerosmith.