We are lifelong professional sound engineers, audio technicians, musicians, audio visual editors and AV business veterans.

We are in business to provide superior audio visual service at an affordable price, thus creating an exceptional customer experience and assuring that our clients will return to the Emerald Coast community time and time again.

Our passion is accomplishing excellence with our achievements, and we look forward to working with you!

Crook Stewart

Chief Executive Officer

Crook Stewart is a Panama City native that played drums and sang on the road for 10 years in 3 different bands. He took a break from performing in 1985 and got in to the corporate and concert  arenas putting his knowledge of technical direction, audio, lighting, rigging and video to good use for clients like Coca Cola, Westinghouse, IBM, Merck and many other high profile clients. He took his skills to the  tour management side of the music business in 1989 and for the past  22 years he has been touring the world with artists such as Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Crosby Stills and Nash, Art Garfunkel, and many others. Crook has teamed up with Jesse Deese to form Emerald Coast Audio Visual Solutions. Jesse and Crook share a common vision of bringing professional quality Audio Visual and show related services to our backyard at affordable prices. When home in Panama City Crook holds a monthly open jam at his residence for all musicians in and around the area, a place he affectionately calls “The Ghetto Palace” that draws upwards of 40 musicians as well as some lucky spectators.

Jesse Deese

Chief Operating Officer

Former CEO of Vision Music Group, Founder of SongScope.com and designer of VMG Studio in Atlanta and The Loft Studio in Columbus, GA. Jesse has a lifetime of experience in the music business specializing in audio production.  Jesse is a veteran of the United States Army and served as an MOS guitar player for the 5th ID band. Jesse has a BS in Technical Management, AS in Electronics Technology.

 

Russ See

Director of A/V Technology

Russ has a deep technical background and a passion for technical troubleshooting. An experienced musician with an emphasis on video recording and editing, Russ is also an experienced FOH (front of house) audio technician and Pro Tools audio mixer.