
WCA #378 with Ryan Ulyate – Self-Taught Skills, Making a Living, Vibe Patrol, Dolby Atmos, Tom Petty, and Whatever It Takes
My guest is Grammy Nominated producer/engineer Ryan Ulyate who has worked with Tom Petty, George Harrison, Traveling Wilburys, Mick Fleetwood & Friends, and ELO.
In this episode, we discuss:
- Growing Up In California
- Family and Music
- Dad’s Influence
- Hollywood Saxophone Quartet
- Crappy Musician Turns Into Kick-Ass Recording Engineer
- Building Model Kits
- Self Taught Skills
- Studio Sound Recorders
- Whatever it Takes
- Foot In The Door at Studio City
- Old School Industry Behaviors
- Working on Sad Eyes
- “Est” Training
- Alain Chamfort
- Making a Living
- Working with Craig Harris
- Television Sound Design
- Jeff Lynne
- Shut Up and Let The Artist FIiure It Out
- Ringo, George, and Paul
- Tom Petty
- The Highway Companion
- Mudcrutch
- Vibe Patrol
- Topanga Studio
- Dolby Atmos
- Tesla X Atmos
- Financial Advice
Matt’s Rant: Just Doing It!
Links and Show Notes
- Ryan’s Site
- Robert Scoville on WCA
- WCA on Instagram
- Connect with Matt on Linkedin
- Current sponsors & promos
Credits
- Guest: Ryan Ulate
- Producer/Host/Engineer: Matt Boudreau
- Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- Announcer: Chuck Smith