Artists:Victor McClain

Victor McClain, a California native coming from a musical family, was destined to achieve in the music industry. He is a self-taught musician and began playing musical instruments at the age of ten, playing along with the recordings of jazz artists on his clarinet. He taught himself to read music and that made it possible for him to join the orchestra, marching and jazz bands in high school and college. At the age of seventeen he began playing in top Los Angeles bands at Southern California college campuses. He not only plays the saxophone, but also flute and keyboards, and sings lead and background vocals.

Victor is a lover of all types of music and his style is a fusion of classical, jazz, rock, and R&B. Victor has played in many bands, from classical to rock, and has recorded CDs with a few of them, writing most of the songs, performing most of the tracks, co-producing, mixing and mastering the projects himself.

After fifteen or more years of playing with other bands Victor decided to start his own publishing, studio,and record company. Urge Records, The U.nited R.hythm & G.roove E.xchange and Heaven & Earth Studios offer a variety of music spanning Victor’s experiences and enjoyment of music, all performed, engineered, mixed and mastered by Victor with special guests showing up every now and then. "Mystic Journey" is a smooth jazz mix of Latin, R&B and Jazz. Six songs have Afro-Latin rhythms, three songs have R&B grooves, two songs are Jazz-Quartet and the title song is a mystical style with a "John Klemmer" echo effect on the sax..