Working Class Audio

Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice.
Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau.
The Working Class Audio Podcast - Navigating the World of Recording with a working class perspective.

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Jun 8, 2020 · 47 min
WCA #286 with Cullen Brooks - Music to Film Sound, Star Wars, Michigan, Recording Punk bands, Division of Labor and Disruptive Clients
Cullen Brooks works in television & film as a dialogue editor, re-recording mixer, sound designer, sound editor, Sound Effects Editor, and Sound Mixer. In this episode, we discuss: Transitioning from Music to Film Sound The Impact of Star Wars & the Matrix Recording Punk bands Learning Film Sound Jumping in With Both Feet Working Remotely Disruptive Clients New York Michigan Lost Tax Incentives Division of Labor Terms Business Work Ethic Watching Your Mouth Getting More Work How to Use Social Media Links and Show Notes: Cullen on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cullenbrooks/ Cullen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrbrooksmixing Cullen on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrbrooksmixing/ Making Waves Movie: https://amzn.to/2A6Uqb6 The end of Tax credits for Films in Michigan: https://bit.ly/2MG5JK1 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: Cullen Brooks Host: Matt Boudreau WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell Announcer: Chuck Smith Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau Additional Music: The License Lab
Jun 1, 2020 · 54 min
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
May 25, 2020 · 54 min
WCA #284 with Dallas Taylor - Twenty Thousand Hertz Podcast, Crafting stories with Sound, Positioning, Ben Burtt, Challenging Convention and Burnout Prevention
Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, a lovingly crafted podcast revealing the stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds. Dallas is also the Creative Director of Defacto Sound, where he has led thousands of high-profile projects ranging from blockbuster trailers and advertising campaigns to Sundance award-winning films and major television series. Dallas is a sought-after speaker at conferences, a regular contributor to major publications, and a respected thought leader on the narrative power of sound. In this episode, we discuss: The five senses 250-hour podcasts Twenty Thousand Hertz Podcast Thinking about sound Growing up in Arkansas Conducting Pushing the status quo Echo Chambers Sound Design Crafting stories with sound Running a sound business Positioning Ben Burtt and Star Wars Pushing through obstacles Recharging Burnout prevention Challenging convention Links and Show Notes: The 20K Podcast: https://www.20k.org/ Defacto Sound: https://www.defactosound.com/ RevThink: https://revthink.com/ Sinister Movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1922777/ Suction Cup Phone Tape: https://amzn.to/2ZAfpxE 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: Dallas Taylor Photographer: Stephen Voss Host: Matt Boudreau WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell Announcer: Chuck Smith Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau Additional Music: The License Lab
May 18, 2020 · 36 min
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. In this episode, we discuss: Music Annex 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
May 11, 2020 · 58 min
WCA #282 with Björgvin Benediktsson - Alternative Studio Income Strategies, Book Recommendations, Creating Online Content, and Audio Issues
WCA #282 with Björgvin Benediktsson – Alternative Studio Income Strategies, Book Recommendations, Creating Online Content, and Audio Issues Björgvin Benediktsson is audio engineer, musician author, and entrepreneur. Björgvin helps home studio musicians learn how to make a bigger impact with their music by teaching them how to produce themselves. In this episode, we discuss: Audio Schools Audio Issues 4 hour Work Week Helping Teaching Learning Alternative Studio Income Strategies Creating online content Book Recommendations Content Creation Audio Hub Links and Show Notes: Audio Issues: https://www.audio-issues.com/ Step By Step Mixing: How to Create Great Mixes Using Only 5 Plug-ins: https://amzn.to/2yB7NzS The 4-Hour Workweek: https://amzn.to/2WJ0RZj Your Move: The Underdog’s Guide to Building Your Business: https://amzn.to/2YOeMA1 Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You: https://amzn.to/2WQ63ea Customer Canvas: https://customercanvas.net/ 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: Björgvin Benediktsson Host: Matt Boudreau WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell Announcer: Chuck Smith Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau Additional Music: The License Lab
May 4, 2020 · 44 min
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
Apr 28, 2020 · 46 min
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
Apr 20, 2020 · 1 hr 6 min
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
Apr 14, 2020 · 51 min
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
Apr 7, 2020 · 1 hr 2 min
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 Audio Movers Plugin: https://audiomovers.com/ Source Connect: https://source-elements.com/products/source-connect 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: Rafa Sardina Host: Matt Boudreau WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell Announcer: Chuck Smith Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau & Matt Boudreau Additional Music: The License Lab
Mar 31, 2020 · 48 min
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 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
Mar 23, 2020 · 55 min
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
Mar 17, 2020 · 48 min
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
Mar 10, 2020 · 37 min
WCA #273 with Maya Finlay - Mentors, Rosanne Cash, Meditation, Finances Being an Introvert and taking City Cabs
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
Mar 3, 2020 · 42 min
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
Feb 25, 2020 · 56 min
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
Feb 17, 2020 · 1 hr 6 min
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
Feb 11, 2020 · 1 hr 2 min
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
Feb 4, 2020 · 47 min
WCA #268 with Frank Joly - Live Sound, Simple Plan, Family Grocery, Learning English and Government Funded Recording.
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
Jan 28, 2020 · 53 min
WCA #267 with Stephen Marsh - Goat piss to gasoline, Curveballs, Framing, Fuzzy math, Communication, and 911.
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 Connect with Matt on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattboudreau/ 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