Category Archives for "Inner Circle Podcast"
January 7, 2022
Mastering Engineer Michael Romanowski Talks Immersive Mastering On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Grammy-nominated mastering engineer Michael Romanowski, who’s the owner and chief mastering engineer at Coast Mastering in Berkley, CA. Michael has over 30 years of experience mastering in stereo, but he’s been a pioneer in mastering for immersive audio, complete with a new purpose-built 9.1.6 room. Michael’s immersive […]
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December 31, 2021
Trends And Predictions For 2022 On My Latest Inner Circle Podcast
It’s that time of year again to take a look back at the influential music business stories from 2021, see how the predictions from last year fared, and have a look forward to the trends and predictions for 2022. Among the things I’ll discuss in Podcast 401 include: Music centers shifting to new places on […]
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December 24, 2021
Some Personal Studio Horror Stories On Episode 400 Of My Inner Circle Podcast
We’ve hit a milestone today with Episode 400 so I’m going to change things up a little. There’s new theme music (I’m not sure if I like it – if you have something better please send it), and the upcoming episodes this year will be more theme-based. First up will be a deep-dive into immersive […]
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December 17, 2021
Engineer Dennis Moody, No New Rock On The Album Charts, And The State Of Sampling
My guest on the podcast this week is my good friend for many years Dennis Moody, who also appeared on the very first episode of the Inner Circle Podcast as well as number 100, 200 and 300. This is episode #399 and I’m going to be changing things up starting on episode 400 so I wanted to […]
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December 10, 2021
Kati Eismann From Adam Hall Group, Musician Minimum Wage, And Vocal Recording Tips On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Kati Eismann, who’s the global marketing director for the Adam Hall Group. The Adam Hall Group brands include sound reinforcement company LD Systems, stage lighting company Cameo, stand company Gravity, cable protectors by Defender, and Adam Hall hardware and flight cases. It’s also the distributor to brands like Hofner, […]
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December 3, 2021
Mastering Engineer Pete Doell, The Pros And Cons Of A Record Deal, And Deepfake Music On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is mastering engineer Pete Doell, who worked as a staff engineer at the legendary Wally Heider Studios before moving to Capitol Records Studio and then to Sony Pictures, where he worked for 15 years. While at Capitol, he worked on a wide range of artists from Miles Davis to Dwight […]
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November 26, 2021
How Much Streaming Now Pays, New Uses For Spatial Audio, And Audio Educator John Krivit On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is John Krivit, who’s an audio educator and founder of the extremely popular Facebook group “Hey Audio Student.” John is a past president of the Audio Engineering Society, and served as Chair of the 2018 AES Conference on Audio Archiving, Preservation & Restoration at the US Library of Congress and […]
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November 19, 2021
Earthworks Audio CEO Gareth Krausser, Music Industry Job Changes, And The Ultimate Song According To Science
My guest on the podcast this week is Gareth Krausser, who’s the CEO of Earthworks Audio, one of the premier microphone manufacturers that keeps a relatively low profile. Earthworks was founded by audio pioneer David Blackmer, who also founded dbx, and it was originally set up as a speaker manufacturer. David found the test gear needed in […]
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November 12, 2021
Music Life Coach Ariane Paras, Vinyl Industry In Crisis, And The New Guitar Sales Boom On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is music life coach Ariane Paras, who started in the business working for record labels and booking acts into large venues before she found that her real calling was helping people. Now through her Olympia Coaching she helps musicians, artists, and industry professionals how to be happy and thrive in […]
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November 5, 2021
L-ISA Studio With Guillaume LeNost, Facebook’s Lost Young Users, And Metallica’s Band Course On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Guillaume LeNost, who started in the R&D department at L-Acoustics in 2009 and has risen to Managing Direct in the UK. He’s also in charge of the company’s Creative Technologies division, which includes development of the L-ISA immersive audio system. Prior to that Guillaume researched industrial environmental noise and […]
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October 29, 2021
Vocal Coach Adreana Gonzalez, Spotify’s Marquee Promo Tool, And Smart Apps Changing Music On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Adreana Gonzalez, who’s the founder of HVS Conservatory, a post-secondary school for aspiring professional vocalists. HVS is led by some of the most prominent vocal coaches and artist development professionals that give their students practical and actionable advice that goes beyond just technique. During the interview, we spoke about […]
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October 22, 2021
Perfect Groove’s Andreas Wagner, Songwriter Streaming Royalties, And Guitar Center News On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Andreas Wagner, who’s the head of software development for Rebeat Innovation. Andreas is the main developer for the company’s Perfect Groove software, which allows mastering engineers to emulate a fully cut vinyl lacquer. This allows mastering studios to optimize and prep audio files for the master disc cutting process, […]
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October 15, 2021
Sessionwire’s Robin Leboe, Making A Living Through Streaming, And Recording Hits On An iPhone On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is Robin Leboe, founder and CEO of the production collaboration platform Sessionwire. Sessionwire solves the main challenges associated with remote collaboration of having to cobble together different audio, video and file transfer services to re-create a realistic virtual recording environment. The platform’s all-in-one seamless integration of high quality audio and […]
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October 8, 2021
Flavorlab Founders, NFT Legal Issues, And Fully Deductible Production Costs On My Latest Podcast
My guests on the podcast this week are Erik Blicker and Glenn Schloss, founders and of Flavorlab, an award-winning audio production company that composes, records, mixes and masters music and sound for the biggest brands in the world. Flavorlab offers a complete set of audio solutions through its three divisions. Flavorlab Score is dedicated to composing original […]
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October 1, 2021
Saxophonist Jamie Anderson, Music Acts Like A Virus, And The End Of The Hackentosh On My Latest Podcast
My guest on the podcast this week is sax and woodwind player Jamie Anderson, who’s played with artists like Chaka Khan, The Temptations, The Four Tops, Frankie Valli, Incognito, Robbie Williams, Rick Astley, and many more. Jamie is also heavily involved with West End Musicals where he played on the smash hit Jersey Boys for its full […]
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