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WCA #299 with Audrey Martinovich

WCA #299 with Audrey Martinovich – Studio Business Systems, Wisconsin Weather, Confidence, Organization, and Avoiding Papercuts

Audrey Martinovich is a producer/engineer who co-owns Audio for the Arts in beautiful Madison, Wisconsin. Audrey’s clients include TDS Telecom, Comedy Central, Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras, and The Nursery Movie. Audrey was the first female contributor to Pro Tools Expert and has given presentations at “Between the Waves Music Conference” and “Empowering Women in Audio Clinics”. In addition to teaching audio classes at Central Madison Public Library. She is also a member of SoundGirls and Women’s Audio Mission.

In this episode, we discuss:

Studio Business Systems
Wisconsin Weather
Following Through
Having Confidence
Staying Organized
Figuring out Your Hourly
The Positive Effects of Covid
Social Media
Relationship Building
Buying A Church
Avoiding Papercuts
Fiscal Responsibility
Fitbits and Health

Matt’s Monologue: Professional Jealousy

Links and Show Notes:

Audrey’s Studio: https://audioforthearts.com/
Audrey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/audioaudrey
Audrey on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreymartinovich/
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Audrey Martinovich
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #297 with Michael Rosen

WCA #297 with Michael Rosen – Rogue Tape Machines, Tent Cities, Post Pandemic Predictions, Being Ready To Record, and Going Above & Beyond

Michael Rosen is a Grammy-winning producer/engineer who has worked with Santana, Rancid, Papa Roach, Tesla, AFI, The Donnas, Journey, Death Angel, Tony Macalpine, and Testament……..to name a few! In addition to recording and producing he also teaches at Chabot College and San Francisco State and is an alumnus of the famed Automatt studios where he got started on his professional recording journey.

In this episode, we discuss:

Small Hot Studios
Rogue Tape Machines
Moving Studios
Open Control Rooms
Talkback Buttons
Tent Cities
Quadratic Equations
Commercial Real Estate
Post Pandemic Predictions
Hips Surgery
Band Deals
Going Above & Beyond
The Next Wave
Being Ready To Record
Plotting The Next 20 Years

Matt’s Monologue: Taking a Day Off

Links and Show Notes:

Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eastbayrecorders/
Michael’s Site: http://eastbayrecorders.com/
Michael on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EastBayRecorders/
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Michael Rosen
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #291 with Greg Gordon

WCA #291 with Greg Gordon – Great Landlords, Glee Club, Relationships, Early Days of Internet Audio, Online Mentorship, Pyramind, and the Letter I

Greg Gordon is a the Founder/Director at PYRAMIND.com, as well as a producer, educator, and entrepreneur. Greg has worked with HTC Vive, Microsoft Studios, Insomniac Games, SONY, Electronic Arts, Ubisoft, Disney, Blizzard, Zynga, Amazon, Samsung, HP, Nvidia, GoPro, LifeBeam, The Battery SF, Brandcast and many more. His music production credits include Rob Garza (Thievery Corporation), Giorgio Moroder, K Theory, Rain Phutureprimitive, The Bronx, Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia (The Grateful Dead) and Rocker T & Joan Baez.

In this episode, we discuss:

Relationships
Great Landlords
Glee Club
Early Days of Internet Audio
Game Soundtracks
The Letter I
The History of Pyramind
Downsizing
Online Mentorship

Links and Show Notes:

Pyramind: https://pyramind.com/
Pyramind Studios: https://studios.pyramind.com/
Pyramind Online: https://online.pyramind.com/
Pyramind Records: www.pyramindrecords.com
BAVC: https://bavc.org/
GoFundMe for Damion Gallegos: https://www.gofundme.com/f/damion039s-healing-fund
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Greg Gordon
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #288 with Jens Bogren

WCA #288 with Jens Bogren – Chaos Theory, Working in Metal, Psychology, Banks, Sports Fishing and, Motion Sickness

Jens Bogren is a Swedish record producer, mixer and recording engineer who has worked Opeth, Sepultura, Katatonia and a long list of many other bands.

In this episode, we discuss:

Working in Metal
Banks
Studio Naming
Building A New Studio
Sports Fishing
Motion Sickness
Chaos Theory
Bogren Digital
Trail of Luck
Determining What to Charge
Managers
Psychology of Showreels
Psychology of Production Work
Leadership
Surround Sound Work

Links and Show Notes:

Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/37ZCHPv
Bogren Digital: https://bogrendigital.com/
Fascination Street Studios: https://www.fascinationstreet.se/
Jens on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jensbogren/?hl=en
Jens on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jbogren?lang=en
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Jens Bogren
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #285 with Sam Pura

WCA #285 with Sam Pura – The F-Word, Smoking Weed, Doing the Hard Work, Intuition and, Being Responsible for Yourself

Sam Pura is a producer, engineer and mixer who runs The Panda Studios. Sam is known for his work with The Story So Far, Basement, and Hundredth as well as many, many others.

In this episode, we discuss:

Smoking Weed
Flying Transparent
MySpace Days
Eric Valentine
The Emotion of Sound
Getting Past Gearlust
Impact, Clarity, and Depth
Making Bands Comfortable
Doing the Hard Work
Dealing with Coronavirus
Managers
Being Responsible for Yourself
Intuition
Work-Life Balance

Links and Show Notes:

The Panda Studios: http://thepandastudios.com/overview
The Obstacle is The Way: https://amzn.to/2MexOYM
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: https://amzn.to/2BlXO2f
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Sam Pura
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #283 with Jermaine Hamilton

WCA #283 with Jermaine Hamilton – Music Annex, Tickle Me Elmo, Green Day, Zen Mindset, Financial Buffers, and Coffee

Jermaine Hamilton is a Lead Audio Engineer and managing partner at Studio Circle Recordings located in San Mateo, California.

In this episode, we discuss:

Music Annex
Studio Circle Recordings
Tickle Me Elmo
Green Day
Zen Mindset
Coronavirus
Financial Buffers
Corporate Audio
Diversification

Links and Show Notes:

Studio Circles Recording: http://www.studiocirclerecordings.com/
Jermaine on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jermainehamilton/
The 4-Hour Workweek: https://amzn.to/2WJ0RZj
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Jermaine Hamilton
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #281 with Baba Prasad

WCA #281 with Baba Prasad – Knowledge from the Trash, IT in Singapore, Self Education, Childhood Inspiration, and 20 years of Studio Ownership in Chennai, India.

Baba Prasad is the owner and chief engineer at Digisound Studios in Chennai, India. Baba is a classically trained percussionist (Mrudhangam artiste). His experience in the industry ranges from engineering for almost every genre. He has been using Pro Tools since 1999 and has completed the Avid Certification for Pro Tools 101 and 110. He is an official WAVES Certified instructor by Waves Inc USA, also an AVID express DV certified editor. He is been training many students for Sound Engineering for the past 6 years in the industry.

In this episode, we discuss:

Working IT in Singapore
The Spirit Guide to Mixing
Knowledge from the trash
Pro Audio Shops in Singapore
His First Mixer
Spending time in Record Stores
Self Education
Childhood Inspiration
Hometown Studio
Mentors
Being Open to All Music
Competition

Links and Show Notes:

Baba’s Studio: www.digisoundstudio.com
Baba’s Training: www.digisoundacademy.com
Waves Training center, INDIA: https://www.waves.com/certification/schools
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/digisoundstudioofficial/
Instagram Link: https://www.instagram.com/babaprasadl/?hl=en
Matt mentions Masterclass: https://www.masterclass.com/
Matt Mentions Recording Sign: https://etsy.me/2VZXoXl
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Baba Prasad
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #280 with Brad Wood

WCA #280 with Brad Wood – Virus Talk, Blacksmiths, New Habits, Pandemic Albums, Instagram and the return of Andy Kaufman

Brad Wood is a producer, engineer and mixer located in Los Angeles, California. Brad is known for his work with Liz Phair, Veruca Salt, Skating Poly and many others. ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brad_Wood) Brad joins me for a Instagram Live session where we take questions and discuss all things music/recording and Coronavirus. This is Brad’s second appearance on WCA please listen to WCA #095 to get his full story. https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-095-with-brad-wood/

In this episode, we discuss:

Virus Talk
Blacksmiths
New Habits
Pandemic Albums
The Return of Andy Kaufman
The Breaking of Audio Pros.
Instagram
Band Podcasts

Links and Show Notes:

Brad’s first WCA interview: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-095-with-brad-wood/
Brad’s site: http://www.bradwoodmusic.com/
Brad on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bradwood_producifer/
Brad’s Favorite Beer: http://www.macleodale.com/
WCA on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/working_class_audio
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guest: Brad Wood
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #278 with The Work From Home Panel

WCA #278 with the Work From Home Panel – Sara Carter, Jaimeson Durr, and Fela Davis join me to talk about all things audio, business and survival in the time of Coronavirus.

Former WCA guests Sara Carter, Jaimeson Durr and Fela Davis join me to talk about all things audio, business and survival in the time of Coronavirus.

In this episode, we discuss:

Grants
Change in business practice
Resources
Loss of Income
Virtual engineering
Working from home
Podcast production
Technology
Working with family at home
Alternative income streams
Internet Speed
Post virus predictions

Links and Show Notes:

Jaimeson Durr http://www.jaimesondurr.com/
Sara Carter https://www.musicmixpro.co.uk/
Fela Davis https://www.oneofoneproductions.com/
Resource Guide for Music Professionals: https://bit.ly/2Xw5N5O
Filepass: https://filepass.com/
Zoom: https://zoom.us/
Bounce Boss: https://bounceboss.co.uk/
Audio Movers: https://audiomovers.com/
Connection Open: https://www.connectionopen.com/
Fela’s WCA interview: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-198-with-fela-davis/
Sara’s WCA interview: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-194-with-sara-carter/
Jaimeson’s WCA interview: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-211-with-jaimeson-durr/
Support WCA – Go Ad-Free! https://glow.fm/workingclassaudio/
Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/
Current sponsors & promos: https://bit.ly/2WmKbFw
Working Class Audio Journal: https://amzn.to/2GN67TP

Credits:

Guests: Sara Carter, Jaimeson Durr and Fela Davis
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

Category: Studio

WCA #299 with Audrey Martinovich – Studio Business Systems, Wisconsin Weather, Confidence, Organization, and Avoiding Papercuts

In this episode, we discuss:

Matt’s Monologue: Professional Jealousy

Links and Show Notes:

Credits:

WCA #297 with Michael Rosen – Rogue Tape Machines, Tent Cities, Post Pandemic Predictions, Being Ready To Record, and Going Above & Beyond

In this episode, we discuss:

Matt’s Monologue: Taking a Day Off

Links and Show Notes:

Credits:

WCA #291 with Greg Gordon – Great Landlords, Glee Club, Relationships, Early Days of Internet Audio, Online Mentorship, Pyramind, and the Letter I

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WCA #288 with Jens Bogren – Chaos Theory, Working in Metal, Psychology, Banks, Sports Fishing and, Motion Sickness

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WCA #285 with Sam Pura – The F-Word, Smoking Weed, Doing the Hard Work, Intuition and, Being Responsible for Yourself

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WCA #283 with Jermaine Hamilton – Music Annex, Tickle Me Elmo, Green Day, Zen Mindset, Financial Buffers, and Coffee

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Credits:

WCA #281 with Baba Prasad – Knowledge from the Trash, IT in Singapore, Self Education, Childhood Inspiration, and 20 years of Studio Ownership in Chennai, India.

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WCA #280 with Brad Wood – Virus Talk, Blacksmiths, New Habits, Pandemic Albums, Instagram and the return of Andy Kaufman

In this episode, we discuss:

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Credits:

WCA #278 with the Work From Home Panel – Sara Carter, Jaimeson Durr, and Fela Davis join me to talk about all things audio, business and survival in the time of Coronavirus.

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