[1] Cherney was also known within the film world for his work on A Mighty Wind, The Bourne Legacy, and Fast Times at Ridgemont High.
One day while on the road, the soundman did not show up to a gig and Cherney ended up mixing the band.
[3] After leaving Paragon Recording Studios, Cherney moved to Los Angeles.
After about a month at Westlake, Bruce Swedien and Quincy Jones came into the studio to work on Michael Jackson's Off the Wall record.
[3] Cherney went on to engineer records for Iggy Pop, Bonnie Raitt, Sting, Eric Clapton, Jann Arden, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones, Wynton Marsalis, Lenny Kravitz, Keb' Mo', Buddy Guy and many more.
[6] Cherney joined the McNally Smith College of Music board of directors on April 6, 2011.