I'm a versatile music producer, Dj, drummer, studio engineer with experience touring as a musician across the USA and Europe. I've written and performend on seven Studio albums. Trained studio engineering at Lava Room Recording Studios, live enents with Music Therapy Inc, and Dispel Music, combined with the goal of bridging musicians, producers, and creatives into live and studio environments. I earned a Bachelor of Arts from Cleveland State University with double minors in Music and Philosophy and completed post-graduate coursework in Electronic Music Production. As President of Music Therapy DJ and founder/creative director of Dispel Music, I lead teams and craft engaging performances and promotional materials.

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I'm a versatile music producer, Dj, drummer, studio engineer with experience touring as a musician across the USA and Europe. I've written and performend on seven Studio albums. Trained studio engineering at Lava Room Recording Studios, live enents with Music Therapy Inc, and Dispel Music, combined with the goal of bridging musicians, producers, and creatives into live and studio environments. I earned a Bachelor of Arts from Cleveland State University with double minors in Music and Philosophy and completed post-graduate coursework in Electronic Music Production. As President of Music Therapy DJ and founder/creative director of Dispel Music, I lead teams and craft engaging performances and promotional materials.

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I’m a versatile music producer, Dj, drummer, studio engineer with experience touring as a musician across the USA and Europe. I’ve written and performend on seven Studio albums. Trained studio engineering at Lava Room Recording Studios, live enents with Music Therapy Inc, and Dispel Music, combined with the goal of bridging musicians, producers, and creatives into live and studio environments.

I earned a Bachelor of Arts from Cleveland State University with double minors in Music and Philosophy and completed post-graduate coursework in Electronic Music Production. As President of Music Therapy DJ and founder/creative director of Dispel Music, I lead teams and craft engaging performances and promotional materials.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Touring Drummer at Face Value Band
January 1, 1997 - January 1, 1997
Touring drummer across USA and Europe with Face Value Band.
Stagehand at Cleveland Agora
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Stagehand at the Cleveland Agora.
Studio Engineer at Lava Room Recording Studios
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2007
Studio Engineer at Lava Room Recording Studios.
DJ/MC at Music Therapy Inc
January 1, 2001 - October 30, 2025
DJ/MC for Music Therapy Inc.
Music Producer / Composer at Dispel Music
January 1, 2017 - October 30, 2025
Music Producer / Composer for Dispel Music.
Stage Hand at Cleveland Agora
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Stage hand at Cleveland Agora.
DJ/MC at Music Therapy Inc
January 1, 2001 - November 19, 2025
DJ/MC performing and coordinating music therapy events.
Music Producer / Composer at Dispel Music
January 1, 2017 - November 19, 2025
Founder and creative director producing and composing theatrical music projects.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001
Double Minor: Music and Philosophy at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Internship at Lava Room Recording Studios at Lava Room Recording Studios
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Bachelor of Arts (Double Minor: Music and Philosophy) at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2001

Qualifications

Post-graduate coursework in Electronic Music Production
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Awarded Music Grant
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Dean’s List honors (six times)
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025
Music Grant Award
January 11, 2030 - October 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Travel & Hospitality, Other
    paper Glasya’s Heresy (Acoustic Version) – Dispel [Official Music video]

    “Abandon all hope ye who enter here”
    Join us on an epic adventure into Dante’s Inferno! An immersive conceptual album experience.

    Please hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE : )

    “Flames of Greed”, the new single and music video from Dispel’s conceptual album “Inferno”. Based on Dante’s literary masterpiece, Dispel’s 2nd album features a song for each layer of sin in the infernal realm. Lead vocalist Ravensea, plays the part of the diabolic and tormenting empress of greed, ‘Fierna’. Hear the powerful voice of Fierna, serenade the fallen souls who succumbed to Greed in the material world and their eternal fate in Hell.

    “All the gold, under the Moon, could not give you rest…”

    Directed and Edited by Rafeeq Roberts
    Ravensea - Fierna 'Queen of Greed"
    Levie Mckenzie - the Knight, Wardrobe, Fight choreography
    Goth Jen Brunfel - Hair, Make-up, Wardrobe, Feirna’s consort
    Colt Mire - Fiend in Red armor, Weapons
    Robin O’Malley - Beatrice (Fierna’s captive)
    Aaron Brunfel - Feirna’s consort
    Scott Dispel - Plague Dr.

    paper Flames of Greed - Dispel


    Order the “INFERNO” album here: https://www.dispelmusic.com/order-inf

    “Abandon all hope ye who enter here”
    Join us on an epic adventure into Dante’s Inferno! An immersive conceptual album experience.

    Please hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE : )

    “Flames of Greed”, the new single and music video from Dispel’s conceptual album “Inferno”. Based on Dante’s literary masterpiece, Dispel’s 2nd album features a song for each layer of sin in the infernal realm. Lead vocalist Ravensea, plays the part of the diabolic and tormenting empress of greed, ‘Fierna’. Hear the powerful voice of Fierna, serenade the fallen souls who succumbed to Greed in the material world and their eternal fate in Hell.

    “All the gold, under the Moon, could not give you rest…”

    Directed and Edited by Rafeeq Roberts
    Ravensea - Fierna 'Queen of Greed"
    Levie Mckenzie - the Knight, Wardrobe, Fight choreography
    Goth Jen Brunfel - Hair, Make-up, Wardrobe, Feirna’s consort
    Colt Mire - Fiend in Red armor, Weapons
    Robin O’Malley - Beatrice (Fierna’s captive)
    Aaron Brunfel - Feirna’s consort
    Scott Dispel - Plague Dr.

    paper Modal Consequence - Dispel

    Modal Consequence (the Threshold), is from Dispel’s 1st album “Lore”
    A conceptual album based on the ‘Hero’s Journey,’ the mythological archetype
    of the Hero, made popular by author and lecturer Joseph Campbell.

    Follow the Questing Knight " Levie" as he searches for the Sword of Truth.
    Step past the threshold into the unknown, in the tradition of the great heros of old!

    “My bones they sing with warning”
    “My blood carries the song”

    Directed, Filmed and Edited by Rafeeq Roberts
    Song produced by Textbeak (Cleopatra Records)
    Song Mastered by Martin ‘Attrition’ Bowes

    Make-up & Wardrobe by Jennifer Haney as ‘the sorceress’
    Armor, Weapons & Fight choreography by Levie Mckenzie as ‘the Crusading Knight’
    Ravensea as herself
    Scott Dispel as the Plague Doctor, Mystic & Black Knight

    Free song download here:
    https://www.dispelmusic.com/freemusic
    Facebook:
    / dispelmusicdotcom
    Instagram: @dispelmusic
    Bandcamp: https://dispelmusic.bandcamp.com

    paper Journey into Limbo - Dispel

    Journey into Limbo.
    Follow our three heroes, the Templar Knight, the Plague Doctor and the Sorceress, past the Forbidden Gates of Hell, into Limbo. Following in the footsteps of Dante in his epic masterpiece.

    This is the First song off of Dispel’s new “Inferno” LP available now!
    Hear the hauntingly beautiful voice of Ravensea, over driving beats, guitar riffs and booming bass lines: as she sings of the sorrows, lamentations and fascinations of this forbidden realm!
    Welcome to the next chapter of the Quest!
    Written and Recorded By Scott Dispel at Dispel Studios Cleveland

    uniE603 Dispel - Rings of Violence (Acoustic)
    Accoustic Spotify version of Rings of Violence from the 2nd full length studio album 'Inferno' by Dispel. Featuring Vocals by Ravensea. Writen, produced and engineered by Scott Doland music soundtrack vocal master