Kevin “KJ” Jones

“Kevin “”KJ”” Jones runs 16 Bars Recording Studio in Jackson, Mississippi, where he has developed a reputation for his sharp ear and ability to bring out the best in the artists he works with. His dedication to producing high-quality sound has made 16 Bars a go-to studio for both local and national talent. Kevin’s deep understanding of audio engineering, combined with his creative approach, ensures that every recording captures the heart and soul of the music.

At 16 Bars Recording Studio, Kevin provides students with hands-on mentorship in Audio Engineering and Music Production. The studio is equipped with industry-standard gear, giving students the opportunity to learn using the same tools that professionals rely on. Kevin’s teaching approach focuses on real-world application, helping students understand not only the technical side of audio but also the creative decisions that lead to a successful project.

Kevin’s passion for audio and his commitment to mentoring make him an essential figure in the music community. By guiding students through live recording sessions and real-world projects, he helps them build the skills and confidence needed to succeed in the fast-paced world of music production.”