Ross Hogarth

Your Mentor
As a five-time Grammy award-winning producer, engineer, and mixer, Ross has helmed an impressive variety of musical projects with a vast array of artists over the past four decades.
His credits include production and mixing work with The Black Crowes, Ziggy Marley, Van Halen, R.E.M., The Bronx, Mötley Crüe, Flogging Molly, Jewel, Keb’Mo’, Doobie Brothers, Melissa Etheridge, DevilDriver, Edgar Winter, Def Leppard, and many more.
Over four days in Joshua Tree, Ross will walk you through his entire workflow — from arranging and production to final mix — while sharing career insights, session stories, and his favorite techniques.
What to Expect
Hands-on Studio Sessions
Arrange, track, produce, and mix Tristan Lake Leabu and his band alongside Ross.
Production & Mixing Techniques
Gain knowledge of Ross’ recording, production, and mixing choices.
Exclusive Listening Sessions
Share your material and receive personalized feedback from Ross.
Philosophy
Ross’ overview on what it is to be successful in today’s challenging environment.
Exclusive Perks
Discounts and giveaways from our pro audio partners.
Footage
Event photos shared with you afterwards.
Luxury Accommodation
Four nights at a boutique hotel with private rooms, pool, hot tub, and other amenities.
Airport Transfers
Complementary pick-up and drop-off at Palm Springs airport.
Gourmet Dining
Delicious meals prepared by our private chefs. Welcome dinner catered by the best Mexican restaurant in town.
Certificate of Completion
Issued by Sonic Summit & Trail Blazers, signed by Ross Hogarth.
How to Join
📍 Location
- Gatos Trail Recording Studio – Joshua Tree, California
- Nestled in the heart of the desert, this inspiring studio is the ideal place to unplug and focus on your craft.
💰 Pricing
- Early Bird$2,700Ends 1 June 2026
- Standard$3,000Ends 10 July 2026
Flexible payment plans available.
🎟️ Limited Spots
Due to the hands-on nature of this masterclass, space is limited to fifteen participants.