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Working Class Audio

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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WCA #208 with Manny Sanchez

Working Class Audio ·

2018/12/10

Manny Sanchez began his professional career in audio in 1999 as an unpaid intern at Chicago Recording Company. He had no formal training but a hunger to learn and quickly began assisting on high profile sessions. In 2000 he was the third assistant on the last Smashing Pumpkins sessions before they had their first hiatus. He befriended Billy Corgan and Billy insisted he be placed on any further sessions at CRC. In 2001 Billy formed Zwan and asked producer Bjorn Thorsrud to inform Manny that Billy

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60:16

WCA #207 with Brian Gibbs

Working Class Audio ·

2018/12/03

Brian Gibbs is Producer, Engineer and Owner at Tool Shed Studios (70+ record credits 2017). An accomplished musician and performer with a B.M. Degree from Berklee College of Music, he brings his diversified portfolio of skills and passion past the stage to his roles as a producer, studio engineer, FOH engineer, music teacher (percussion, keyboard, strings and vocal instruction) and as a mentor to the college interns at the studio. Assistant Engineer (pre-production) 2015 Grammy winning album

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58:57

WCA #206 with Music Expo SF

Working Class Audio ·

2018/11/26

Hosted in association with Sound On Sound Magazine, Music Expo is a series of annual events full of workshops, lectures, studio sessions, discussions and product demos bringing 3,000 musicians, engineers, technophiles and tastemakers together. The event was the idea of Loïc Maestracci who does an amazing job bringing people together. WCA #206 is just one of many panels that takes place at Music Expo as as well as many lectures and workshops. About this Interview: I was headed out the door to appear

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64:30

WCA #205 with Frank Socorro

Working Class Audio ·

2018/11/17

Working Class Audio #205 with Frank Socorro!!! Franklin Emmanuel Socorro started his audio career in the early 2000's working in the Miami area recording the diverse styles that happen in a city thats such a melting pot. During that time an opportunity to work on a Bad Boy project put him on a fast track that led to him working with artist's such as Mary J Blige, Lenny Kravitz and Lauryn Hill. Eventually he would land a position as head engineer for super producer Salaam Remi. This new position

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65:54

WCA #204 with Streaky

Working Class Audio ·

2018/11/12

Working Class Audio #204 Streaky!!! Streaky’s mastering journey began in 1996 when he landed his first job at Zomba’s Battery Studio in London, learning the art of compact disc mastering alongside Chris Parmenidis. The first record he mastered was 'Return of the Mac' by Mark Morrison, following that early Groove Armada and other 90's club classics! Moving on to The Soundmasters in 2000 learning how to master for vinyl under the veteran mastering engineer Kevin Metcalfe. Here working with some

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48:02

WCA #203 with Doug Clarke

Working Class Audio ·

2018/11/05

Working Class Audio #203 Doug Clarke!!! Doug Clarke is a passionate audio engineer, mixer, sound designer, and musician. Based in Sydney’s Inner West, Doug works as a freelance engineer at multiple studios. Working with artists and songwriters as well as doing sound design and mixing for TV and Films. Following his graduation from the Queensland University of Technology in 2013 with a Bachelor of Music, Doug worked at Hunting Ground Studios recording bands such as Bayharbour, Sun Heights (Pee

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WCA #202 with Mixerman

Working Class Audio ·

2018/10/29

Working Class Audio #202 Mixerman!!! Mixerman, professionally known as Eric Sarafin, is a producer, mixer, and recordist with multiple gold and platinum sales awards to his name. After 25 years of operating out of Los Angeles, Eric currently resides in Asheville, NC, where he produces and mixes acts from around the world. Eric has worked with numerous National and International acts including The Pharcyde, Tone Loc, Spearhead, The Brand New Heavies, Ben Harper, Amy Grant, Lifehouse, Barenaked

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61:19

WCA #201 with Christopher Scott Cooper

Working Class Audio ·

2018/10/22

Working Class Audio #201 with Christopher Scott Cooper!!! Christopher Scott Cooper has played guitar since age 5, composer/songwriter since age 15, and audio engineer/producer for the last 30+ years. Became a FOH mixer/Live Sound Engineer by default and spent the late 80s touring and providing services for many a band. In the 1990 decided a new path in the studio was a better option and spent the next 15 years at Music Annex studios going from an intern to Chief Engineer. 15 years ago he chose the

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WCA #200 with Tchad Blake - Shooting Armadillos,...

Working Class Audio ·

2018/10/15

When I asked Tchad Blake if he had an official bio he said..."Probably, It's just not written down. " :-) Tchad has worked with many artists including Arctic Monkeys, State Radio, Apartment 26, Elvis Costello, Peter Gabriel, Pearl Jam, Tom Waits, Richard Thompson, Brazilian Girls, Gerard Way, Sheryl Crow, November 2nd, T-Bone Burnett, Travis, Marike Jager, Crowded House, Finn Brothers, Liam Finn, The Pretenders, Bernard Fanning, Los Lobos, The Bad Plus, Sam Phillips, Suzanne Vega, The Bangles, Stina

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50:56

WCA #199 with Pete Lyman

Working Class Audio ·

2018/10/08

Working Class Audio #199 with Pete Lyman!!! Pete Lyman is a GRAMMY-Nominated mastering engineer based out of Nashville, TN and owner of Infrasonic mastering, an audio and vinyl mastering studio with locations in Echo Park, California and Nashville, TN. Pete has mastered Grammy-nominated projects for Panic! At the Disco, Weezer, and Grammy-award winning albums for Jason Isbell and Chris Stapleton. In 2016 he was recognized with a GRAMMY Nomination for Album of the Year for Chris Stapleton’s

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WCA #198 with Fela Davis

Working Class Audio ·

2018/10/01

Working Class Audio #198 with Fela Davis!!! Fela Davis is a graduate of Full Sail University and has over 17 years of experience in audio engineering. Her past experiences includes working for industry powerhouses Clair Broadcast and House of Blues. Fela is currently the front of house engineer for Christian McBride. Fela co-founded 23 db Productions with Denis Orynbekov. The company does a variety work including mastering, recording & mixing as well as video content. 23dB has been a gateway for

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60:04

WCA #197 with Pete Weiss

Working Class Audio ·

2018/09/24

Working Class Audio #197 with Pete Weiss!!!Pete Weiss is a producer/engineer/mixer/musician. Weiss has worked with Charlie Chesterman, Chris Brokaw, Kustomized, Slim Cessna's Auto Club, Doug Yule, Moe Tucker, The Upper Crust, Aimee Mann, Lee Ranaldo, Bell X1, Drive By Wire, One Happy Island, Kingsley Flood, Willard Grant Conspiracy, Two Dollar Pistols, Bow Thayer & Levon Helm, Don Lennon, Hayley Thompson-King and many others. In 1989 he co-founded Zippah Studio in Boston. In 2004 he sold his share

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64:38

WCA #196 with Adam Rossi

Working Class Audio ·

2018/09/17

Working Class Audio #196 with Adam Rossi!!! Adam Rossi is a music and sound producer working in San Francisco. Past projects include music production for local Bay Area artists Jeffrey Halford and The Healers, Morsifire, Brad Brooks, The Welcome Matt and Luce; music scores for VR games War Hammer: Betrayal at Calth and Bounce (Steel Wool Studios), and sound design, music and voice over for award winning toys by KID Group. Adam's work in the VR world has led to music, sound design and voice over

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62:31

WCA #195 with Sherry Klein

Working Class Audio ·

2018/09/10

Working Class Audio #195 with Sherry Klein !!! Sherry Klein is a Post Production Re-Recording Mixer for Television and Film, she is currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. and works with Smart Post Sound in Burbank. Some of her past credits include Queen of the South, Reverie, Burn Notice, Arrested Development, Sons of Anarchy, and The Shield. She is currently a Board member of the CAS (Cinema Audio Society) and chairs their annual Student Recognition Awards. She first became “aware" of audio while

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59:21

WCA #194 with Sara Carter

Working Class Audio ·

2018/09/03

Working Class Audio #194 with Sara Carter !!! Sara Carter is a BBC trained, mixing and mastering engineer based in Hampshire, UK. Sara started recording and mixing music in the mid 90’s as a hobby from a small home studio after playing guitar for many years. Then, in 2000 in a bold move, she decided to sell her house, give up her established career of 16 years and relocate to London to turn that hobby into her new full-time career. She studied at the SAE Institute in London gaining an Audio

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63:43

WCA #193 with Drew Vandenberg

Working Class Audio ·

2018/08/27

Working Class Audio #193 with Drew Vandenberg !!! Drew Vandenberg is an engineer, producer and label owner based out of Athens, Georgia. He got his start working at legendary Chase Park Transductions studios when he was just 16, learning the finer points of the craft from studio founder David Barbe. He left his homebase for a time to get a degree in the recording arts from Indiana University, returning to Athens to work on pivotal records for Ra Ra Riot, Toro y Moi, of Montreal, Kishi Bashi, Tall

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WCA #192 with Ryan Earnhardt

Working Class Audio ·

2018/08/20

Working Class Audio #192 with Ryan Earnhardt!!! Ryan Earnhardt is a video creator and studio owner who produces a YouTube show called Creative Sound Lab. It covers recording-focused topics and out-of-the-box topics such as DIY effects. He recently built a Pooper Time Cube (A delay made from 4 inch drainage pipe) and created a reverb out of a garden hose. Creative Sound Lab stresses fundamental recording techniques and capturing real sounds such as using re-amping during mixing or using echo

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59:57

WCA #191 with Will Sadler

Working Class Audio ·

2018/08/13

Working Class Audio #191 with Will Sadler!!! Will Sadler was born in Columbia, SC but within two months his parents had moved to Las Cruces, NM. After traipsing across the south, first at Mississippi State and then in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area, he returned to Las Cruces and finished a degree in Political Science. Somewhere in the midst of starting a Master’s Degree in History, Will was sidetracked by the need to correct his Tejano bands flagging sound system and the rest is history. Today, Will

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47:51

WCA #190 with David Cook

Working Class Audio ·

2018/08/06

Working Class Audio #190 with David Cook!!! David Cook is a Audio Engineer from Columbia, SC. David graduated from Full Sail with a recording arts degree in 2001 and quickly started working in studios and doing live sound while living in Atlanta Georgia. David eventually moved back to SC where he owned a studio and continued to work in live sound. David also developed relationships with local film makers and started providing location sound and post services as well. In 2015 David and his family

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47:15

WCA #189 with Lee Bothwick

Working Class Audio ·

2018/07/30

Working Class Audio #189 with Lee Bothwick!!! Lee Bothwick is an audio engineer, producer and musician based in Oakland, CA . A graduate of Ex’pression College, Lee’s spent the last decade of his life working in recording studios. The last several of those years were spent as the Head Engineer at Green Day's JingleTown Recording. Having been there from the day it publicly opened its doors to the day it closed, Lee worked almost every session that came through the door. Because of that experience,

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