What's it all about....

David Elliott Johnson is a successful creative visionary. His vast expertise in several facets of the creative arts makes him the perfect candidate for an on-line presence with purpose. With The Analog Project video series, podcast, and blog site David will share his successful past as a world touring/ A list studio drummer, songwriter, record producer, music publisher, as well as, documentary film creator and director. In his 35 plus year career he has shared the stage with 100's of artists, to include Bruce Springsteen, Don Henley, Sheryl Crow, Expose, Bruce Hornsby, Paquito D' Rivera, Nestor Torres, Sam Moore and Englebert Humperdink. His songs have been recognized by The Grammy's and Dove Awards in various nominated categories for hits that have delivered him walls of Gold and Multi-Platinum plaques as a songwriter and publisher. His songs and compositions have amassed him a global listening audience of over 1.32 billion. As a multi platinum producer he is recognized as "The Artists Producer" for his understanding of all aspects of the creative recording process from first note to final master. Being a recording artist himself, his ability to connect with the performer and create confidence in the process, takes the experience to the highest level of artistic expression. 

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DEJ is always assessing  the future and applying his knowledge of the morphing landscape as a mentor and consultant for major and independent music markets. From sync and licensing, music streaming, audio and video production technologies, vinyl record and video distribution, he is aways voicing his "ahead of the curve" forward thinking strategies. The Analog Project will take us all deep into his world and along for the journey as he shares decades of truths and insight to what it truly means to be an authentic successful creative artist.