Thunderclap Recording Studio

05/09/2024

Pre-order the new Nomad Planets' album "Outside Abiquiu" at the link provided. If you order on Friday the fees are waived and the band reaps the benefits. Please join us on Sept. 14 at EAT for our album release show in which we will preforming the entire record from beginning to end. We love what we do and appreciate your support more than you'll ever know.

13 track album

05/09/2024

In case you missed it, here's the link to our interview on Midwest Beat with Tom Lounges. Listen at your own leisure. Always a pleasure talking with Tom.
Please join us at EAT on Sept. 14. We will be playing the new album from beginning to end.
We greatly appreciate everyone's support!

Northwest Indiana-based modern rock band NOMAD PLANETS -- has made a name for themselves over the years throughout the Chicagoland area -- with their well produced, well-written original music and rock solid live performances.

22/08/2024

From the amazing mind of Jef Sarver, “Venus of the Hollow Hill” something Jef calls a silent film for the ears, and I couldn't agree more!
Available now at Front Porch Music and Tom Lounges' Record Bin.

09/08/2024

From Jones/Carpenter with beautiful animation by Zachary Barr

27/05/2024

Thank you to all who have served!!

John Carpenter at Thunderclap Recording StudioSongwriter • Richard Thompsonwww.facebook.com/thunderclaprecording

21/05/2024

Jef Sarver presents Ron Buffington singing "Hiding Your Heart Away" featuring Nelson Wynn, John Derado, Yours Truly & Jef. Please subscribe to Jef's YouTube page and click on the "bell" for notifications of future releases.

Featuring Nelson Wynn, John Derado, Jef Sarver & John CarpenterProduced by Jef SarverRecorded, mixed and mastered by John Carpenter at Thunderclap Recording

03/04/2024

From the album "Streets of Garyton"Written by Jef SarverJef Sarver - keyboards & vocalsJohn Carpenter - electric guitarsProduced by JcarRecorded at Thundercl...

15/03/2024

Ron Buffington sings "Satisfied Mind" featuring the incomparable Nelson Wynn on pedal steel.
Produced by Jef Sarver & recorded by Jcar at Thunderclap Recording
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Ron Buffington - guitar & vocalNelson Wynn - Pedal SteelProduced by Jef SarverRecorded, mixed & mastered by John Carpenter at Thunderclap RecordingPhotos by ...

12/03/2024

Here's one for St. Paddy's Day.
"Dory Town" from Jones/Carpenter featuring the incredible Al Joseph on fiddle.
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Dory Town Written by Mike JonesArrangement and production - John CarpenterAl Joseph - FiddleJones - Guitar, Rope Drum & VocalsCarpenter - High Strung, Bass &...

12/03/2024

GreenStock Music Fest is one of the first music festivals of 2024. Come out for a full day of great music. It's going to be a blast!!
$20 • Doors open at 1pm
Two stages • Music from 2pm-2am
664 Hirsch Ave, Calumet City, IL
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01/03/2024

A new song by Jones/Carpenter with a beautiful animated video by the talented Zach Barr. Featuring Phil Rapchak on fretless bass, JD Dragus & Mark Mybeck on background vocals.

Blind Man © 2024 Jones/CarpenterMike Jones - vocal, acoustic guitar & percussion John Carpenter - electric guitars, high strung guitar & b.g. vocalPhil Rapch...

27/11/2023

Love this song by Patti Shaffner. Beautiful writing & what a voice, plus I got to play Mandocello on this song.

Listen to Song To The Longest Night by Patti Shaffner