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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 #048 with Bill Simpkins

Working Class Audio ·

2015/11/16

Bill Simpkins started in a music career by teaching guitar at the age of 16. In the early 1990s, he started recording his own projects and other bands mostly in the local hardcore punk or straight-edge metal scene with some ADATs and a Mackie mixer. He then worked for several years at Binary Recording Studio with regional bands, eclectic audio projects, orchestras and films. In 2001, Bill graduated with a degree in Mathematics and became a software engineer but still did audio part-time. In 2011 he

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87:53

WCA #047 with John Vanderslice

Working Class Audio ·

2015/11/09

Working Class Audio Session #047 with John Vanderslice!!! John Vanderslice (born in Gainesville, Florida) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and recording engineer. He is the owner and founder of Tiny Telephone, and Tiny Telephone Oakland, Bay Area analog recording studios. In 10 full-length albums, and 5 remix records and EPs, Vanderslice’s songwriting is characterized by deeply personal and political lyrics […] The post WCA #047 with John Vanderslice appeared first on Working

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WCA #046 with Matt Wallace

Working Class Audio ·

2015/11/02

Matt Wallace is an American record producer. He is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, and has been producing professionally since the early 1980s. He is best known for his work with Faith No More, Maroon 5, O.A.R., The Replacements, and Train. Wallace has produced some of Faith No More's most iconic recordings, including We Care a Lot, their debut album on Mordam Records. He produced and mixed their breakthrough album, The Real Thing, which featured the hit song, "Epic." He

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WCA #045 with Piper Payne

Working Class Audio ·

2015/10/26

Piper Payne is a Mastering Engineer at Coast Mastering (formerly Michael Romanowski Mastering) in San Francisco. Piper is the Vice President of the SF Chapter of the Recording Academy and she Co-Chairs the SF Producers and Engineers Wing. She also serves on the Education Committee. In addition she is an active member of the AES and the Women's Audio Mission, as well as being the CEO of Giving Stage. Piper is an audio educator and lectures often about mastering and recording. She is also a first-call

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79:52

WCA #044 with Eli Crews

Working Class Audio ·

2015/10/19

Eli Crews has been recording since the early-'90s, when he started making weirdo fractured music on 4-track machines, hugely inspired by The Residents and early Devo. At the time he was also a very active musician, playing guitar and bass in a zillion and a half San Francisco bands. Over the course of making a few albums at small studios owned by Myles Boisen and Kyle Statham, he became inspired to pursue recording himself. Already being part of a vibrant music community, it was easy to find

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77:20

WCA #043 with Eric Valentine

Working Class Audio ·

2015/10/12

Eric Valentine, is a record producer, who began his career as drummer and producer in the heavy metal band T-Ride. He subsequently produced albums for artists such as Good Charlotte, Taking Back Sunday, Nickel Creek, Queens of the Stone Age, Third Eye Blind, Smash Mouth, The All-American Rejects, Persephone’s Bees, and Slash, among others. Eric chats with Matt about Undertone Audio, DIY acoustics, recording Dave Grohl & Dennis Chambers plus working his ass off and the importance of bringing your

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76:14

WCA #042 with Greg Wurth

Working Class Audio ·

2015/10/05

Greg Wurth is a Grammy Nominated, Gold & Platinum award-winning producer, working as Manager and Chief Engineer at L.A.’s Mothership Studio and Patagonia Studio. His credits range from Steve Vai and Tony MacAlpine to Tracii Guns to Jim Florentine & Don Jamieson, 2Cellos and Mary J Blige. Greg has been Steve Vai’s Engineer for 10 years and spends much his time in the “Harmony Hut” studio in Encino, CA where Greg and Steve currently do all of Vai’s projects. “I grew up in southern San Diego. My

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WCA #041 with Kim Rosen

Working Class Audio ·

2015/09/28

Working Class Audio Session #041 with Kim Rosen!!! Kim Rosen grew up in the western Massachusetts town of Northampton. Known for its amazing college music scene, the town and surrounding area is infamous for spawning such ground-breaking acts as Sebadoh, Dinosaur Jr. and Buffalo Tom…just to name a few. Kim realized early-on that music was […] The post WCA #041 with Kim Rosen appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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61:46

WCA #040 with Nino Moschella

Working Class Audio ·

2015/09/21

Working Class Audio Session #040 with Nino Moschella!!! Bird and Egg studio owner Nino Moschella is a multi-instrumentalist, recording engineer, and producer, who has been professionally engineering and producing for 15 years (though his interest in record making started nearly 25 years ago). Born into a musical family, Nino began playing drums at the age […] The post WCA #040 with Nino Moschella appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #039 with John Greenham

Working Class Audio ·

2015/09/14

Working Class Audio Session #039 with John Greenham!!! John Greenham has had a love affair with mastering for over 20 years, starting in San Francisco at Rocket Lab in the mid 90s, and currently in Los Angeles where he re-located to in 2012 to work at Infrasonic Sound in Echo Park alongside Pete Lyman and Jeffrey […] The post WCA #039 with John Greenham appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #038 with Daniel Cantor

Working Class Audio ·

2015/09/07

Working Class Audio Session #038 with Daniel Cantor!!! Daniel Cantor is an Assistant Professor at Berklee College of music and Teaches music production in the Songwriting Department and Music Productions and Engineering Department. Dan in 2015 received Berklee’s prestigious Fly Grant for teaching innovation and with that grant brought 2 male and 2 female outspoken […] The post WCA #038 with Daniel Cantor appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #037 with Sean McLaughlin

Working Class Audio ·

2015/08/31

Working Class Audio Session #037 with Sean McLaughlin!!! Sean McLaughlin loves a lot of things, but his two favorite things are his wife and recording/mixing songs. After working in Los Angeles for the early part of the 2000’s with some notable producers (Andy Johns, Jimbo Barton, Carmen Rizzo) and artists (Rush, Elliott Smith, Marilyn Manson, Death Row Records) […] The post WCA #037 with Sean McLaughlin appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #036 with Warren Huart

Working Class Audio ·

2015/08/24

Working Class Audio Session #036 with Warren Huart!!! Warren Huart is an English music producer/songwriter and multi instrumentalist based in Los Angeles. He has played a fundamental part in the creation of many platinum selling and billboard soaring albums, as well as the development of many of today’s most successful artists’ careers. He also has the Produce […] The post WCA #036 with Warren Huart appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #035 with Catherine Vericolli

Working Class Audio ·

2015/08/17

Working Class Audio Session #035 with Catherine Vericolli!!! Catherine Vericolli lives in a recording studio, or rather her studio has taken over most of her residence since it’s beginnings in 2005. As owner, engineer, and occasional tech at Fivethirteen Recording in Phoenix, AZ, she is dedicated to keeping the traditional analog recording process alive in the […] The post WCA #035 with Catherine Vericolli appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #034 with Mark Rubel

Working Class Audio ·

2015/08/10

Working Class Audio Session #034 Mark Rubel!!! Mark Rubel is Co-Director of Education and Instructor at The Blackbird Academy, an intensive recording school at famed Blackbird Studios in Nashville, TN. Since 1980, Mark has made about a zillion recordings at his Pogo Studio in Champaign, IL (currently reopening in Nashville), including such artists as Allison Krauss, Jay Bennett, […] The post WCA #034 with Mark Rubel appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #033 with Joe Barresi

Working Class Audio ·

2015/08/03

Working Class Audio Session #033 with Joe Barresi!!! Joe Barresi has produced, engineered and mixed some of the most important hard rock, metal and punk bands of the last 15 years including Tool, Queens Of The Stone Age, Bad Religion, The Melvins, Skunk Anansie, Turbonegro and Clutch. Although widely respected for his abilities as an […] The post WCA #033 with Joe Barresi appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #032 with Myles Boisen

Working Class Audio ·

2015/07/27

Working Class Audio Session #032 with Myles Boisen!!! Myles Boisen has enjoyed a 35-year career in recording, beginning as the head instructor at one of the country’s first accredited university-level recording studio programs. With his roots in the punk rock/ D.I.Y. recording scene of the late 1970’s, Myles has avoided the world of major labels […] The post WCA #032 with Myles Boisen appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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WCA #031 with Allen Farmelo

Working Class Audio ·

2015/07/20

Working Class Audio Session #031 with Allen Farmelo!!! Allen Farmelo has begun to call himself a “recordmaker”.”We all do everything these days,” he says, “and the old terms like producer, engineer, mixer, carry so many assumptions that aren’t really accurate these days. They have their roots in a much more ordered hierarchy that’s rarely true […] The post WCA #031 with Allen Farmelo appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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88:39

WCA #030 with Bruce Kaphan

Working Class Audio ·

2015/07/13

Working Class Audio Session #030 with Bruce Kaphan!!! Bruce Kaphan is a producer/engineer/mixer and one hell of pedal steel player! Bruce has worked with so many names in the music world on both sides of the glass including John Lee Hooker, Sheryl Crowe, Jellyfish as well as American Music Club of which he is a […] The post WCA #030 with Bruce Kaphan appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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61:45

WCA #029 with Michael Beinhorn

Working Class Audio ·

2015/07/06

Working Class Audio Session #029 with Michael Beinhorn!!! Michael Beinhorn is a producer and engineer who got a major jump start in the early 80’s by working with his band mate Bill Laswell on Herbie Hancock’s Future Shock record which contained the hit single “Rockit“. What followed was a career of work with a list of household names in music […] The post WCA #029 with Michael Beinhorn appeared first on Working Class Audio.

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