By Jessica Ballard
Collection Overview
Title: David Cubberly Urbana-Champaign Local Music Photographs, 2010-2011
ID: 26/20/210
Creator: Cubberly, David J. (1980)
Extent: 0.1 cubic feet
Arrangement: Two CDs of digital images are arranged in numerical order.
Date Acquired: 04/04/2018
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection consists of two CDs containing photographs of the local rock group, Bossa Nuevo, documenting their recording sessions at Champaign, Illinois' Pogo Studios between 2010 and 2011. The photographs include photos of Yarim Yengsep, Holly Holmes, Lara Driscoll, Mikael Templeton, George Turner, Cody Jensen, Matt Plaskota, Rick Deja, Any Burth, Andy Miller and David Cubberly.
Biographical Note
David Cubberly (1980- ) is a photographer, composer, and video game producer from Urbana, Illinois. He completed both a bachelors and a masters degree in music composition at the University of Illinois in 2002 and 2006 respectively. Prior to finishing his masters degree, Cubberly attended the University of Melbourne in Australia, studying with the composer Warren Burt. While Cubberly was in Urbana, he played with local rock groups in the Champaign-Urbana area including Desafinado and the 5 Penny Theatre. In addition, he regularly contributed entries on music in the Champaign-Urbana online news source Smile Politely.
Cubberly joined Volition Studios, a video game studio based in Champaign, as a tester in 2007. He became the audio assistant for the game Saints Row 2 the following year. He eventually became a senior producer with the studio, serving in this capacity until the studio's closure in 2023. He now works as a senior producer for the video game studio Crystal Dynamics in San Mateo, California.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Source:
David Cubberly
Acquisition Method:
Gift
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1
- Item 1: CD 1 Bossa Nuevo - Pogo Studios, 2010-2011
- CD 1 has two 26 JPEG photographs including Yarim Yengsep, bass; Holly Holmes, vocals/mandolin; Lara Driscoll, Acoustic piano and Fender; Mikael Templeton, Flute/Tenor sax/ Alto sax; George Turner, Electric guitar; Cody Jensen, mixed percussion; and Matt Plaskota, mixed percussion.
- Item 2: CD 2 Bossa Nuevo - Pogo Studios
- CD 2 has 13 additional JPEG photograhs of Pogo Studies, 9 Unedited Out-takes JPEG Photographs, 8 CD Artwork JPEG Photographs.. Images are of Rick Deja, guitar; Any Burth, drumset; Andy Miller, congas; David Cubberly, bass.