Working Class Audio – Page 9 – Navigating the World of Recording With a Working Class Perspective

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 #279 with Kevin Ward

WCA #279 with Kevin Ward – Teaching, Learning, Seizing Opportunity, Migrating to California, Team Building, and Faith

Kevin Ward is a producer, engineer, mixer, teacher who has worked with Vince Gill, Willie Nelson, Judy Collins, Dolly Parton, Boots Randolph, Jerry Springer, Vassar Clements, Sam Bush, The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Rhonda Vincent and Richie McDonald of Lonestar. Kevin is also behind MixCoach.com where he teaches people to mix in different styles and genres from rock and Jazz to full orchestra and pop-country. Kevin is currently the Technical Director at Crosspointe Church in Anaheim, California.

In this episode, we discuss:

Teaching
Learning
Seizing Opportunity
Moving to California
Religion in Pro Audio
Worship Sound
Team Building
Pareto’s Principle
Parkinson’s Law

Links and Show Notes:

Kevin’s Mix Coach – https://mixcoach.com/
Tim Ferris – The Four Hour Work Week – https://amzn.to/2KkQEN4
Robert Kiyosaki – Rich Dad, Poor Dad – https://amzn.to/3aoyxjC
Pat Flynn -Smart Passive Income – https://www.smartpassiveincome.com/
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: Kevin Ward
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

WCA #277 with Rafa Sardina

WCA #277 with Rafa Sardina – Coming to America, Leaving Medical School, Empathy, People Skills, Educating Clients and No Plan B.

Rafa Sardina is a Los Angeles based Grammy-winning producer/engineer and mixer who has worked with D’Angelo & The Vanguard, Elvis Costello And The Roots, Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Placido Domingo, Camila Cabello, Miguel, Lady Gaga, Clare Fischer Big Band, Alejandro Sanz, Calle 13, Natalia Lafourcade, Harry Connick Jr., Michael Bublé, Arturo O’Farrill with The Afrocuban Jazz Big Band Orchestra & Chucho Valdes, Tim McGraw

In this episode, we discuss:

Coming to America
Life In Spain
Leaving Medical School
Empathy
People Skills
Educating Clients
Leaping Forward from Mistakes
Business Skills

Links and Show Notes:

Rafa’s Site: https://rafasardina.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rafasardina/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RafaSardina
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rafa.sardina
Facebook Fan Page: https://www.facebook.com/rafasardinafanpage/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafa-sardina-57b5173/
Barry Rudolph Recall Sheets: https://www.barryrudolph.com/pages/recalldirectory.html
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
Audio Movers Plugin: https://audiomovers.com/
Source Connect: https://source-elements.com/products/source-connect

Credits:

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

WCA #276 with Matthew Boudreau

WCA #276 with Matthew Boudreau – Soul-Sucking Jobs, Audio Drama, Field Recording, Spiderman vs Draco The Dragon, and the Language of Audio

No, I’m not interviewing myself! As it turns out, there are two Boudreau’s in the world of audio named Matt (Me) and Matthew (my guest).

Matthew Boudreau is a field recordist, podcast producer, consultant and editor, and sound designer living in Buffalo, NY.

Matthew has been working in podcasting since 2008 and has over 20 years of experience as an audio professional, working in computer multimedia, theatre sound, studio recording, film, and sound effects field recording. He is the founder of the 11th Hour Audio Challenge, an annual podcast event that challenges audio drama producers to collaborate in creating works of horror in the month of October.

Matthew’s audio post-production company, Uberduo, sells immersive sound effect bundles dedicated to the exploration and reproduction of locations and props for film and audio fiction. His sound effect bundles can be found on http://www.asoundeffect.com and individual sound effects can be found at soundsnap.com.

Matthew was the dialogue editor for the Audible productions, Locke and Key and X-Files: Cold Cases. He has spoken at CONvergence in Bloomington, Minnesota, and SXSW in Austin Texas on topics including voice acting, sound design, and making the jump from film to podcast fiction. His audio fiction pieces 1918, Intensive Care and A Prophets Guide have won Mark Time and Ogle Awards. In addition to the annual 11th Hour Challenge, his current podcast projects include sound design for The Once and Future Nerd and editing for The Activist Files for the Center for Constitutional Rights.

In this episode, we discuss:

The Language of Audio
Spiderman vs Draco The Dragon
Joining the military
Soul-Sucking Jobs
Audio Drama
Field Recording
Podcasts
Stealth Recording
The Buffalo Border Patrol

Links and Show Notes:

Matthew’s Company: https://www.uberduo.com/
Matthew’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-boudreau-a60a4b7/
Podcast Host: https://www.thepodcasthost.com/
Field Recording by Paul: Virostek: https://amzn.to/2WVMuCO
Rick Viers Location Sound: https://amzn.to/3bA82J8
Rick Viers Sound Effects Bible: https://amzn.to/39uRCR1
Get work!: https://www.mandy.com/
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: Matthew Boudreau
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #275 with Carlos Novais

WCA #275 with Carlos Novais – Life on the road, Brazil, Organization, Multi-Tasking and the loss of gigs due to Coronavirus.

Carlos Novais is a sound engineer, tour manager, and production manager. He was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil and came to the United States in 1999.

He has worked with Candlebox, The Plain White T’s, Vonda Shepard, Survivor, Amos Lee, Andrew Bird, Sugarland, Keb’ Mo’, Thin Lizzy, The Answer, Ace Frehley, Airto Moreira & Flora Purim, among others.

In this episode, we discuss:

Growing up in Brazil
Moving to America
Life on the road
Working long hours
Multitasking
Finances
Relationships
Being Organized
Corona’s virus and the loss of gigs.

Links and Show Notes:

Carlos on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlos-novais/
Zoom: http://www.zoom.us
Master Tour: https://www.eventric.com/master-tour-management-software/
Acorns: http://www.acorns.com
Bobnet: https://www.bobnet.rocks/
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: Carlos Novais
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #274 with Katie McMurran

WCA #274 with Katie McMurran – NPR, KQED, Podcasts, Interviewing for Audio Gigs, Codecs, and Staying Calm Under Pressure.

Katie McMurran is a sound engineer with over 10 years of experience recording, editing, mixing and mastering audio for public radio and podcasts. She has also provided sound design and original music for theater, film, corporate conferences, and art installations.

In this episode, we discuss:

NPR
KQED
Podcasts
Interviewing for radio gigs
CODECS
Staying Calm Under Pressure
Rates

Links and Show Notes:

Information is Beautiful https://bit.ly/2WpsWWS
Coronavirus COVID-19 Global Cases https://bit.ly/2WkqGR4
Michael Osterholm Interview: https://youtu.be/E3URhJx0NSw
Comrex: https://www.comrex.com/
Katie on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiemcmurran/
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: Katie McMurran
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #273 with Maya Finlay

WCA #273 with Maya Finlay – Mentors, Rosanne Cash, Meditation, Finances Being an Introvert and taking City Cabs

Maya Finlay is an audio engineer, producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in San Francisco, CA.

In this episode, we discuss:

SFJAZZ
Mentors
VO Work
Live Sound
Dolby Labs
Rosanne Cash
Work/Life Balance
Being an Introvert
Meditation
Finances
City Cabs
Passion for Music
Client Diplomacy

Links and Show Notes:

Maya’s Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayafinlay/
Maya’s Site: https://my-fy.com/
The Minimalists: https://www.theminimalists.com/
Marie Kondo Show: https://www.netflix.com/title/80209379
Life Edited TED talk: https://bit.ly/2wKgBSI
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: Maya Finlay
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #272 with Alberto Hernandez

WCA #272 with Alberto Hernandez – Fantasy Studios, Planning for Sessions, Health Insurance, Multi-Lingual advantage, and Serving the Clients.

Alberto Hernandez is a San Francisco Bay Area-based audio engineer, music mixer, and music producer.

In this episode, we discuss:

Fantasy Studios
Languages
Health Insurance
Planning for Sessions
Budget Rejection
Serving the Clients
Mistakes
Business advice
Worth to your Work
Retirement

Links and Show Notes:

Alberto’s Site: https://www.albertohernandezaudio.com/
Quickbooks Self Employed: http://fbuy.me/oLXTP
Miles Davis Documentary: https://to.pbs.org/2Ib3Jav
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Alberto Hernandez
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #271 with Dusty Wakeman

WCA #271 with Dusty Wakeman – Texas Roots, Mad Dog Studios, Hard Drives & Hammers, David Royer, and Mojave Audio

Dusty Wakeman is a bass player, producer, engineer and currently the President of Mojave Audio.

In this episode, we discuss:

Mad Dog Studios
Texas Roots
Playing bass
Running a studio
Hard Drives and Hammers
Mojave Audio
David Royer
Viral Meningitis
Coronavirus
Hot Yoga
Dwight Yokam

Links and Show Notes:

Mojave Audio: https://mojaveaudio.com/
Peter Doell: https://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-051-with-peter-doell/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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
Soundtheory:https://www.soundtheory.com/
Sonible: https://www.sonible.com/
OEK: https://oeksound.com/
Izotope: https://www.izotope.com/
Waves: https://www.waves.com/

Credits:

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

WCA #270 with Dereck Blackburn

WCA #270 with Dereck Blackburn – Studio Building, Dual Electrical Systems, Mini Splits, Community Participation, Mastermind Groups, and Meditation.

Dereck Blackburn is a consultant, recording engineer/producer, and multi-instrumentalist in Bedford, Massachusetts. You can read more about Dereck at http://quiethouserecording.com/ .

In this episode, we discuss:

MIT
Audio Builders Workshop
Building Quiethouse Recording
Not working too many hours
Productivity Tools
Dual Electrical Systems
Energy Bills
Mini Splits
Community Participation
Mastermind Groups
Meditation

Links and Show Notes:

Quiethouse Recording http://quiethouserecording.com/
Lou Clark http://sonic-space.com/home.html
Dereck uses: https://invoiced.com/
Dereck uses: https://fidbak.audio/
Bill Whitlock: http://www.aes.org/aes/bill-whitlock
Mini Splits: https://bit.ly/2HC9n53
Facebook News Feed Eradicator: https://bit.ly/37yAMj1
Michael Beinhorn’s Book: https://amzn.to/38CCnWe
Sylvia’s Book: https://amzn.to/2vJlnzm
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Dereck Blackburn
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #269 with Lij Shaw

WCA #269 with Lij Shaw – Saving Home Studios, Podcasts, Creating Paid Content, Nashville Growth and, The Hay Bale Studio.

Lij Shaw is the host of the podcast Recording Studio Rockstars, producer/engineer and the force behind Save Home Studios.

In this episode, we discuss:

Saving Home Studios
Podcasts
Creating Paid Content
Nashville Growth
The Hay Bale Studio.

Links and Show Notes:

Lij’s site to save home studios: http://www.savehomestudios.com/
Petition:: https://bit.ly/2w0SpLb
Bill BL2019-48: https://bit.ly/31LO1Ma
Rockstars of Drums: https://bit.ly/2uCPo3k
The Power of Podcasting: https://bit.ly/31FG76I
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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

Important dates regarding the Save Home Studios campaign.

February 23, 6-11 pm – Save Home Studios Songs That Wouldn’t Exist Without Home Studios public awareness show at Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge with Grammy-winning artist Mike Farris, Tommy Womack, and others.

February 27, 4 pm – Metro Planning Commission meeting and public hearing regarding the new bill. The commission will hear from the public about their thoughts.

March 5, 6:30 pm – Metro Council Meeting and public hearing for the second reading of the new bill. This is the time for people to get up and speak or simply show up in support. So they will need to know about the issue and important dates well in advance.

Credits:

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

WCA #268 with Frank Joly

WCA #268 with Frank Joly – Live Sound, Simple Plan, Family Grocery, Learning English and Government Funded Recording.

Frank Joly is a live and studio engineer from Canada.

In this episode, we discuss:

Touring
Live Sound
Simple Plan
Songs
Government Funded Recording
Learning English
Selling Gear to Retire
Bob Rock
Family Grocery Store

Links and Show Notes:

Franks Instagram: @frank_joly
Simple Plan: https://simpleplan.com/
Great Coffee Shop! https://brotcoffee.com/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Frank Joly
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #267 with Stephen Marsh

WCA #267 with Stephen Marsh – Goat piss to gasoline, Curveballs, Framing, Fuzzy math, Communication, and 911.

Stephen Marsh is a Los Angeles based mastering engineer who has been active for 25 years.

In this episode, we discuss:

Stephen’s journey as a mastering engineer
Home studios
Knowing your value
Financial philosophy
Providing maximum value
Discussing money with clients

Links and Show Notes:

Tools of Titans: https://amzn.to/30Vs5Ob
Miles Davis & Bill Evans: https://amzn.to/37rSA01
Pete Weiss’ studio for sale: http://www.verdantstudio.com
Stephen’s site: https://www.marshmastering.com/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Stephen Marsh
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #266 with NAMM 2020

WCA #266 with NAMM 2020 – Loads of gear, tired feet, great friends, Emily Dolan Davies, Kim Rosen, and Pete Lyman.

NAMM 2020 took place over January 16th-19th. The show was well attended and I had loads of fun. In this episode, I’m joined by mastering engineer Kim Rosen of Knack Mastering, drummer Emily Dolan Davies of emilydrums.com as well as mastering engineer Pete Lyman of Infrasonic Sound. Short interviews talking about NAMM and a NAMM wrap up by me! Enjoy, Matt.

In this episode, we discuss:

All things NAMM 2020!

Links and Show Notes:

Kim Rosen: http://www.knackmastering.com/
Whitestone Audio: http://www.whitestoneaudio.com/
Emily Dolan Davies: http://www.emilydolandavies.com/
Pete Lyman: https://www.infrasonicsound.com/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Kim Rosen, Emily Dolan Davies and Pete Lyman
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #265 with Alex Oana

WCA #265 with Alex Oana – Science Experiments, Imposter Syndrome, Spinach, Exercise, Motivation, Failure, and Audio Test Kitchen.

Alex Oana, is the creator and co-founder of Audio Test Kitchen. Alex started out as a musician, became a recording engineer and producer, got into pro audio sales and marketing, and designs and develops products.

In this episode, we discuss:

Imposter Syndrome
Science Experiments
Spinach
Exercise
Motivation
Failure
Audio Test Kitchen

Links and Show Notes:

34 Things: https://bit.ly/35KNg69
Audio Test Kitchen: https://www.audiotestkitchen.com/
The Power of Podcasting: https://bit.ly/2N1x3TM
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Alex Oana
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #264 with Justin Perkins

WCA #264 with Justin Perkins – Diversification, Diet, Commercial Space Benefits, Keeping Clients Happy, Teaching Audio, Disengaging from Audio Forums, and Mastering Therapy.

Justin Perkins is a mastering engineer located in Milwaukie, Wisconsin.

In this episode, we discuss:

Diversification
Diet
One gig leading to another
Commercial space benefits
Keeping Clients Happy
Teaching Audio
Disengaging from Audio Forums

Links and Show Notes:

The Bert Berns Story: https://n.pr/2QUm13X
The Power of Podcasting: https://bit.ly/2N1x3TM
Justin’s Site: https://www.mysteryroommastering.com
Justin’s other Site: https://www.justincarlperkins.com
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Justin Perkins
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #263 with Jacob Sciba

WCA #263 with Jacob Sciba – 99 Cent Pizzas, The IRS, Mailbox Money, Game Planning, and Fear of an Empty Calendar.

Jacob Sciba is a producer/engineer/mixer based out of Austin, Texas.

In this episode, we discuss:

Music Store Influence
Microphone Obsession
99 Cent Pizzas
Studying Business
Low Overhead
The IRS
Fear of an Empty Calendar
Game Planning
Pre Production of life
Mailbox Money

Links and Show Notes:

Music Pro Insurance: https://www.musicproinsurance.com/
The Recording Studio Insurance Program: joe_montarello@ajg.com
Asana: https://asana.com/
Evernote: https://www.evernote.com/
Arlyn Studios: https://arlynstudios.com/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
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: Jacob Sciba
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab

WCA #262 with Jordan Richter

WCA #262 with Jordan Richter – Going Broke, Burning Out, Keeping Audio Fresh, and Moving into Coding.

Jordan Richter is a producer/engineer who, after 25 years of making records, has decided to move full time into coding.

In this episode, we discuss:

Nashville
Portland
Burnout
Recording for joy
Scarcity
Being a business person
Going broke
Jackpot Studios
Keep audio fresh
Identity

Links and Show Notes:

Jordan’s Site: http://www.therealjordanrichter.com/
Room 13 Recording: https://room13recording.com/
Asana: https://asana.com/
Matt’s Reverb.com store: https://bit.ly/2Mi0Wic
The Minimalists: https://www.theminimalists.com/
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: Jordan Richter
Host: Matt Boudreau
WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
Announcer: Chuck Smith
Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau
Additional Music: The License Lab