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2008 News

June 19 - Added national artist recordings from Warner/Reprise recording artist The Spill Canvas, "Polygraph, Right Now," "Lullaby," and "All Over You."
Lovesick Radio, "Loser Of The Year" Kasper From The K "Whatchagondo," and Saving Jane, "Supergirl."

The Spill Canvas recording comes from a Q92 concert at Silver Park, In Alliance, Ohio, on May 22, 2008. Lovesick Radio, Kasper, and Saving Jane recordings were done during the Q92 Graduartion Invasion II, June 15, 2008.

I also shot video:

Lovesick Radio "Loser Of The Year"

Saving Jane "Super Girl" 

The Spill Canvas "All Over You"

May 26 - Added photos from the annual Kumite Classic, May 23-24, in Monroeville, PA.
This was G4orce's seventh year as the staf photographer for the event.

Posters from this year's event, featuring G4orce photos:

2008 Gallery is Here:
http://www.g4orce-studios.com/kumite08.html

April 5 - Trouble photos from the Jigsaw, in Parma, 4/3/08.
Also at the above link is video from the show and my 2005 photos.
Thanks to Blabbermouth for the plug!

Destructor Photos
Jigsaw,Parma - 4/3/08

March 23 - Added Wish You Here photos, from 3/21/08 - House Of Blues, Cleveland.
Another amazing show, from this great band.
Gallery is Here:
http://www.g4orce-studios.com/hob32108.html

January 12 - The Lost Quiet Riot Photos! Click Here

January 6 - Wish You Were Here photos from 1/5/08 - House Of Blues - Cleveland
Their 6th sellout of HOB!

Click Here for gallery

2007 NEWS

December 16 - Three Days Grace concert Photos and Video Here:
http://www.g4orce-studios.com/3dg.html

December 2 - Wish You Were Here 12/1/07 - Renaissance Theatre Photos

August 15 - Cleveland All Pro Wrestling's "A Night Of Legends"
Photos - 8/5/07 - Plain Dealer Pavilion

July 29 - Wish You Were Here 7/28 Plain Dealer Pavilion Photos

June 23 -

G4orce Records National Artists!
Click below to hear recordings produced by
Joe Kleon & G4orce Studios for live
broadcasts on Q92, WZKL radio!

Columbia Recording Artist Boys Like Girls
On Top Of The World
Hero/Heroine
Me, You, & My Medication
Five Minutes To Midnight
Thunder
The Great Escape
Atlantic Recording Artist Jordan McCoy
Just Watch Me
On A Saturday Night
Promise Me
Atlantic Recording Artist Skillet
The Older I Get
Yours To Hold
Whispers In The Dark

June 2 - Added photos from May 25-26, the 2007 Kumite Classic.

May 14 - Added Groove Pipe Photos from 5/12 at Shakers Niteclub.

March 18 - Added Altered Ending pics, from last night at Crossroads in Akron.

March 16 - Added a set of Beyond Fear and American Dog Photos from last year.

March 14 - I added a scan of the inside booklet of Michael Stanley's AMERICAN ROAD CD, featuring photos by G4orce Studios.

February 25 - Photos from 2/24/07 - Xfactor1 at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus - Sold Out Show! - Click Here for photos.

February 1 - A lot is happening. I will have updates soon.

Joe Kleon on YouTube!!
Joe Kleon on Myspace

2006 NEWS

December 31 - Happy New Year! Photos from the 12/29 & 12/30/06 Michael Stanley House Of Blues shows can be found here.

October 10 - Joe Kleon on You Tube! I uploaded two videos, on of me jamming with Rock Bottom at The Outpost in Kent,
and another from an acoustsic performance at The Blind Pelican, located on the beautiful Tybee Island, Georgia.

October 1 - Photos from Michael Stanley & The Resonators -
Youngstown - Powers Auditorium - 9/30/06 - Click Here.

September 28 - Check out the national artist interviews and other
material hosted at my joekleon.com website.

Phil Collen - Def Leppard
Neal Smith - Alice Cooper
Geoff Tate - Queensryche
Dave Meniketti - Y&T
Tim "Ripper" Owens - Beyond Fear
Jeremy Furstenfeld - Blue October

Joe Kleon Explores Backward Masking!

August 29 - Pictures from the August 26 WRQK Wingfest can be found here. Bands included
Rock Bottom, Elijah Black, Groove Pipe, World Gone Mad, and Electramode.
G4orce Studios recorded the entire show.

Joe Kleon sits in with Rock Bottom
during the 2006 Rock 107 Wingfest

June 6 - I posted pictures from the June 3 Michael Stanley & the Resonators show at Plain Dealer Pavilion.
Click Here to see photos.

June 2 - Posted over 100 photos from the 2006 Kumite Classic, which happened
May 26 & 27, at the Expomart, in Monroeville, PA. It is always a pleasure to photograph
this awesome event. Thanks to Bill Viola Jr. and the entire staff for the best Kumite Classic
yet! G4orce photos from this year and from the past can be seen by clicking here, or here.

May 22, 2006 - Added audio from the Tie Dye Harvest Unplugged performance,
from WRQK. It was broadcast May 21, 2006. Click Here for audio

2005 NEWS

November 28 - Photos are online from the amazing 11/26/05
Wish You Were Here show at The Canton Palace.
Click Here to see the photos.

October 25 - G4orce has been extremely busy lately, taking thousands of
concert photographs and recording more bands than ever before!
This past summer has been amazing! Tune in to WRQK (Rock 107) Sunday,
November 6 for a one hour live concert by AMERICAN DOG recorded by
G4orce 9/10/05. Recently recorded concerts by Eric Brooke, Nemesis 3,
Shallow Wake, and others will be posted soon, along with thousands of
summer concert photos! You can download LUCKY 13 from the 9/10/05
show by clicking here.

August 19 - Download a complete live concert by The WATERBAND! This
show was recorded by G4orce on August 20 2005 and broadcast on
WRQK 9/19/05. Download the complete show by clicking here.

August 8 - Photos are online from the amazing Collective Soul show, August 6, at
the Stark County Fairgrounds. View the photos here. I also did an interview
with guitarist Dean Roland and hope to post it sometime soon.

August 1 - G4orce is having the busiest summer yet! We have been busy
recording live shows, photographing national and local bands and
doing a ton of other stuff! I have thousands of photographs and a few
hours of new audio to upload. I hope to have a huge amount of new stuff
in the next month.

June 5 - Wish You Were Here photos are online from the weekend
shows at Nelson's Ledges Quarry Park. It is the BEST place
to party anywhere in Ohio! Click here for photos. Click here
for Nelson's Ledges's website.

May 31 -
Photos from the Pittsburgh Sports And Fitness festival are now online. Better known as the Kumite Classic,
this is the third year G4orce has been hired to photograph this amazing event. Many thanks to Bill Viola Jr. for
bringing G4orce back to the festival for the third year! It it an extreme pleasure to work for such a great
group of people. Photos from the 2005 and 2004 Kumite Classic are at this location. The ad located above,
features G4orce photos from the 2004 Kumite Classic and was published in several sports and karate magazines.

May 9 - Posted Trouble photos and Death Angel from the Brave Words And Bloody knuckles shot at the Odeon May 7.
Click here for Trouble photos and here for Death Angel.

May 4 - The WRQK radio special featuring Tim "Ripper" Owens is online at this location. It contains both the radio show
and the full 60 minute unedited interview, 40 minutes of which never made it to the airwaves. Enjoy.
Thanks to Blabbermouth for the blurb.

April 30 - Tune in to Rock 107, WRQK, 106.9FM, in Canton, Ohio Tomorrow night (May 1) for a two hour special on
Tim "Ripper" Owens. We'll talk about Tim's days as vocalist for Judas Priest, his early Akron projects, his currnet band
Iced Earth, and his brand new band, Beyond Fear. We'll play some rare and unreleased recordings and give away five pairs
of tickets to the debut performance of Beyond Fear, Thursday May 5, at The Odeon. The full unedited interview will be
posted on joekleon.com after the broadcast. Thanks to Brave Words and Blabbermouth for the plugs.

April 17 - Wish you Were Here photos are online from the 4/16/05
show at the Madison Theater in Covington, Kentucky.
Click Here for photos.

March 29 - The Anvil mixes are complete! Select songs from the G4orce recording
will be used as bonus tracks when the ANVIL catalog is reissued later this year.
Click here to download the remixes (full versions!).

Those of you interested in my radio activities can download a new aircheck here.
It contains material from the last 11 years.

March 27 - I have posted the entire Electramode concert from 7/31/04, recorded at Shakers Nite Club.
It is one of my favorite recordings. Click here to download the entire show!
Click Here for a page fo G4orce photos of Electramode
Click Here for the official Electramode website

March 21 - 3/19/05 Wish you Were Here House Of Blues photos are online.
Another sell out crowd experiences the band in fine form.
Click Here for photos.

March 13 - G4orce is proud to announce that Michael Stanley has asked to use G4orce photos
in the booklet of his forthcoming cd! I am very proud to have my work used in an official capacity
by Michael. More news as it develops.
Click Here to see the G4orce archive of Michael Stanley photos.

March 10 - The amount of publicity I have received after the announcement that G4orce will
be mixing a live show to be be uased as bonus tracks on the Anvil reissues has been amazing!
Over 1000 people have downloaded all or part of the show! Kick ass!!! A big welcome to all first
time visitors and all Anvil fans, who have downloaded the ANVIL LIVE TRACKS, and left kind words.
It is appreciated! All mixes of the Anvil show have been updated. Click Here to check out the remixes.

Thanks also to
Metal-Temple.com and Metalrage.com for the blurbs.

February 28 - Thanks to Brave Words and Bloody Knuckles and Blabbermouth.net
for reporting on G4orce's activities with the Canadian metal legends Anvil:

As announced on the official Anvil website www.anvilmetal.tk:

"Joe Kleon of G4orce Studios is currently mixing live ANVIL tracks recorded at Classic Metal Fest II
in Lakewood, Ohio, USA on July 12, 2002. Some of the final mixes will be used for for bonus tracks on
the Screaming Ferret Wreckords, LLC " Click Here to download MP3 mixes from this great Anvil show.

February 10 - Photos from the WJCU benefit concert, taken at the House Of
blues in Cleveland, on 2/7/05, are now online. Bands included Destructor, Amps II Eleven,
Soulless, Abdullah, and Black Trinity. Click Here to see photos.

February 9 - A one hour acoustic performance from the Waterband is now online at this location.
This was broadcast Sunday, February 6, 2005 on Local Licks, my Sunday night WRQK radio show.
Check out the Waterband website here.

January 31 - Photos from Cleveland's brand new House Of Blues, taken January 8, 2005 of
Wish You Were Here are online.

January 11 - Photos from Cleveland's House Of Blues, taken January 10, 2005 of
Bill - Cleveland's Tribute To Metallica are online.

January 2, 2005 - HAPPY NEW YEAR! Now online, ready for download, is the complete
November 27, 2004 Chemically Imbalanced concert.
Click Here to download it.

December 16 - The Chemically Imbalanced show, recorded by G4orce November 27, is finished
and will be broadcast Sunday, December 26, on WRQK, Rock 107, in Canton, Ohio. Tune in and
check out this great band. Audio will be posted here shortly after the broadcast.

December 15 - Click Here to download a one hour American Dog concert, recorded by G4orce on
July 31, 2004 at Shakers Nite Club in Cambridge.

December 14 - G4orce is proud to have a photo featured on the cover of the new American Dog CD,
SCARS AND BARS. Other G4orce photographs are featured inside the CD booklet. Click Here for an archive
of G4orce American Dog photos.

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November 28 - G4orce had a GREAT time at Shakers Nite Club last night for the 2nd Rock 107 Local Licks Night out!
World Gone Mad, Chemically Imbalanced, and Sour Jane kicked ass! Thanks to everyone for coming out and packing the house!
We will be mixing down the recordings soon and hope to have them broadcast by Christmas. Stay tuned!

November 25 - Click Here for an article on Joe Kleon/G4orce Studios in the November 2004 Canton Informer.

November 22 - Added MP3s from the acoustic performance of World Gone Mad, which aired November 21 on my
"Local Licks" radio show. Local Licks is heard Sunday night's from 11pm-1am on Rock 107, WRQK, in Canton, Ohio.
G4orce will be recording the band again this Saturday at the Rock 107 Local Licks Night out, at Shakers Nite Club.
World Gone Mad, Soud Jane, and Chemlcally Imbalanced are scheduled to perform. All three bands will be recorded
and broadcast on a future edition of "Local Licks."

The band came by the studio a week early to play some acoustic tunes and promote the Nov. 27th show.
The results... Fantastic.

Download the MP3s and Judge for youself at the G4orce Studios Audio Archive

Don't miss these guys at Shakers Nite Club, in Cambridge, Ohio, this Saturday, November 27.

November 5 - Added a few new commercials to the production archive.
Spots from Evansville Cable Advertising (video) Advertising and Deville Apartments (audio).

October 18 - Added photos from the Michael Stalney acoustic show, at the Riverfront Pavilion in
Cuyahoga Falls. The show was a benefit show for the Meals On Wheels program.
Click Here for the photos.

October 8 - Added four sets of photos from Cancun, Mexico.

Click below to see four sets of photos from Cancun, Mexico

October 6 - Added A page of Overkill photos, from a September 23, 2003 Cleveland show. Click Here to see them.

October 5 - Added a set of Aftershok photos to the archives, from October of 2002, that I really like.
Click Here to see them.

October 2 - Added photos from a few martial arts tournaments I have photographed in the last year or so.
The Pittsburgh Sports & Fitness Festival - May 7-8, 2004
Kumite Classic - Greensburg, Pennsylvania - April 26, 2003
5 Knuckle Shuffle - Berea, Ohio - March 1, 2003

October 1 - Click below to download MP3s of two radio commercials, currently running on WRQK 106.9FM, in Canton, Ohio.
G4orce Commercial #1 -- G4orce Commercial #2

September 30 - I am continuing to update and build this site. Look for a lot of additions to the photo archives,
as I transfer a lot of material over here from my personal website www.joekleon.com. I am in the process of
combining the two websites. Please bear with me as I throw a little digital dust around.

September 29 - Added a photo page for Prism Theory, including shows from the Hard Rock Cafe and Squeeze play.

September 28 - Added audio from a G4orce Recording at Shakers Nite Club, from July 31, 2004.
MP3s have been added from Electramode and American Dog. Check out the audio archive page to hear them.

September 27 - G4orce now has a toll free number, to better serve you! The number should be active within a few days.
Call us Toll Free! The number is 1-888-55AKRON, or for those of you that can't dial letters, 1-888-552-5766

September 26 - Added photos from the last Wish You Were Here show at the Odeon, on September 24.
Click Here to see them.

Also added a page of photos I have taken of Myrtle and her band, over the last year or so.
Click Here for Myrtle's photos.

September 22 - Added a page of photos from various Electramode gigs. These guys are one of the best
original rock bands I have heard, from this area, in a very long time. Check out their website here www.electramode.com

June 22 - Added photos from the June 19 Michael Stanley show at Tower City Amphitheater.
Click Here to see them.

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