SoundGirls Podcast

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Margaret Luthar: Mastering Engineer, vinyl cutter,...

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2026/10/01

Margaret Luthar has an extensive background as a Mastering Engineer and vinyl cutter. She currently serves as one of the NPR Broadcast Engineers based in Los Angeles, California. In this episodes she talks to us about her story of getting into the audio industry as well as her experiences learning and working abroad in Norway, and other amazing studios in the US along the way.Hosted by: Rebecca Wilson Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, and Susan Kost Edited by: Robbie Mortimer

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40:25

Angie Sandoval: audio engineer, educator, and Orlando...

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2026/09/17

Angie Sandoval is a Colombian audio engineer and educator based in Orlando, Florida. Her work consists of studio recording, mixing, live production, and audio education, with a passion for helping artists bring their ideas to life while making professional audio more accessible. As an Audio Production Instructor at the Orlando Public Library, she teaches recording, mixing, and music production while developing curriculum and creating hands-on learning opportunities for aspiring engineers. Outside

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42:10

Krysten "KD" Dean and Jess Scott: touring women of color

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2026/09/03

Krysten "KD" Dean and Jess Scott are two amazing women of color who work with Eighth Day Sound and tour with Earth, Wind, and Fire. KD joins us as an industry veteran who has been touring for 12 years, while Jess has only recently started touring and is on her first year (at the time of the interview). Both women bring their unique perspectives and journeys into sound, as well as share with us their perspectives on being women of color in a highly dominant white-male field.Hosted by: Rebecca

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67:45

Aly Carlisle-Steinberg: New York City based touring...

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2026/08/21

Aly Carlisle-Steinberg is a FOH Engineer, touring since 2015 based in New York City. She grew up in Santa Rosa, California, and completed a Recording Arts Degree at CSU Chico. After graduation, Aly moved to Portland, Oregon to start working at venues and begin touring. She moved to NYC 3 years ago and still works at various venues and out on tours, including Lucy Dacus and Faye Webster as a front of house engineer. Hosted by: Beckie Campbell and Susan Kost Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes,

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42:12

Catherine Wood: Los Angeles-based engineer, producer,...

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2026/08/06

Catherine Wood is the owner if Los Angeles studio Planetwood, and has an amazing body of work as a producer and engineer. She has also worked on a variety of TV and film projects, and numerous commercials (which you may recognize). Catherine also focuses on giving back to the industry and speaks with us about all the service positions she holds.Hosted by: Rebecca Wilson Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, and Susan Kost Edited by: Marina Baglivo (with updates by Rachel

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42:55

Aila Scott: New York-based audio engineer and sound...

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2026/07/23

Aila Scott is an NYC based audio engineer and sound designer who has been in the industry for nearly a decade. Originally based in New Orleans, her career has spanned from film production and game sound design to music festivals, and this variety and resistance to an "average" day is what has kept her going in the world of sound. She is excited to speak to the experiences of trans women in the audio industry.Hosted by: Katie Maifeld and Brianna Cofield Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie

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45:22

Ashleigh Davies: UK-based audio engineer, sound...

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2026/07/09

Ashleigh is an experienced audio engineer, sound designer, and re-recording mixer, based in the UK, with a demonstrated history of working in the creative media production industries. She is highly skilled in audio post-production and mix engineering for film and television with numerous credits including BAFTA & Palme d’Or nominated films. Ashleigh has previously worked with the Pinewood Studios Creative Audio team and Avid Technology, she is currently working for Solid State Logic as Head of

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47:23

Amy Soulfire: producer, musician and sound engineer...

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2026/06/26

Amy Soulfire is a multi-facted audio engineer, musician, and producer based in the south island of New Zealand. She shares bits of all of her experiences with us (from live sound, to recording with children), and let us know what we can expect from her next! Hosted by: Lora Thompson Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, and Susan Kost Edited by: Miesha Burley Music by: Jess Fenton (https://www.jessfenton.com/) Admin by: Kanika Khanna The SoundGirls Podcast is presented by

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27:08

Amy Wright: educator, audio engineer, and musician...

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2026/06/11

Amy Wright has been around all things audio ever since she helped her sound engineer dad as a 6 year-old. From there she moved onto mixing bands on her own, and then started working in corporate AV at the Melbourne Convention Center. She has since moved into teaching at the Australian Institute of Music, using her tech, music, and production background to help empower the next generation of technicians.Hosted by: Lora Thompson Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, and Susan

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42:41

Lisa Power: monitor engineer and leading RF...

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2026/05/28

Lisa is a freelance sound engineer from Germany, now based in Auckland, New Zealand. She started doing sound in 2000 while trying to figure out what to do with her life after school. In 2003 she ditched her social work studies to pursue a career doing sound for live events and has never looked back. Doing monitors has been an early and lasting passion. Preparing the gear and programming a console to suit her workflow, figuring out what each musician wants and needs, and mixing it ties together all

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62:54

Hannah Herzog: high profile political and corporate...

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2026/05/14

Hannah Herzog is a 2020 Show Production Graduate who has mixed major world wide events such as the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. Currently working as the audio department lead for American Audio Visual Inc., she has been handling audio for high profile figures such as Hillary Clinton, Ron DeSantis, and most recently Vice President JD Vance alongside White House Communications. In addition, she has mixed important Board of Directors meetings for large companies like Space Florida, and Scouting

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47:15

Kathleen Chen: Germany-based freelance and...

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2026/04/30

Kathleen is a freelance sound engineer from California, now based in Berlin, Germany. In recent years she's had the pleasure of touring internationally as a FOH/Monitor engineer and playback engineer. Empowering artists to realize their sonic vision and feel comfortable onstage is her passion. She's mixed stages in Rock am Ring/Rock im Park, Funkhaus Berlin, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, Vienna Konzerthaus, Meguro Persimmon Hall, among others. Otherwise, she's troubleshooting technical issues at Ableton

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37:56

Lora Thompson: new SoundGirls podcast host, musician,...

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2026/04/16

Lora is a prolific musician hailing from Whāingaroa/Raglan, and is currently based in Kirikiriroa. She has worked as an Audio Engineer for the past 20 years, and she currently works as a freelance Audio Engineer/Guitar Tech for local and international acts, while also working as the Head of the Audio Program at the School of Audio Engineering. While based in Melbourne, Lora toured and worked on large scale events alongside global figures such as; Arnold Schwarzenegger, David Attenborough, Nick Cave,

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70:25

Jackie Boom: Grammy Award winning recording and mix...

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2026/04/02

Hailed for her impeccable attention to finessing low-end, Jaclyn Sanchez is bringing analog back into the mix. Nicknamed Jackie BOOM by legendary drummer Steve Jordan during a Bettye LaVette session for her energetic, present demeanor, the alias captures her ability to fuse analog depth with pop clarity for a sonic experience that hits like a record. She has worked with music icons including Lauryn Hill, Anderson .Paak, Robert Glasper, and Common. Her credits include a Grammy Award for Album of the

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43:39

Johnny Keirle: touring systems engineer specializing...

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2026/03/19

Johnny Kerile is a touring system engineer and system design consultant specializing in design and optimization of large-scale live sound systems. He is also a L Acoustics application consultant, KSE and Artisan of Sound: representing L Acoustics with design support, calibration, show support, trainings and seminars. Hosted by: Katie Maifeld and Brianna Cofield Executive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, and Susan Kost Edited by: Isis Delph Music by: Jess Fenton

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40:57

Brianna Cofield: new SoundGirls podcast host,...

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2026/03/05

Brianna Cofield is an audio engineer and pianist from Long Island, New York. While attending Syracuse University, Brianna gained hands-on experience in record production and live sound engineering. After graduating, she began working in a studio as an assistant, and eventually moved on to live sound engineering full-time. Currently, Brianna works as a live sound engineer at Quantum Sound Systems, a sound company in Montauk. Through the company, she has set up stages and has done install work for

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40:01

Katie Maifeld: new SoundGirls podcast host, freelance...

SoundGirls Podcast ·

2026/02/19

Katie Maifeld is a NYC based freelance live audio engineer and music business professional. She has worked on thousands of events for clubs, festivals, and corporate conferences. Prior to these roles, Katie worked for recording studios as an assistant engineer, as an office manager, stage manager for an entertainment company, and was an award winning NPR talk show co-host and producer. She is the new podcast host for Soundgirls Podcast and is actively involved in the NY chapter of AES. Katie

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3:35

The SoundGirls Podcast is back for 2026!

SoundGirls Podcast ·

2026/01/27

The SoundGirls PodcastExecutive Producers: Karrie Keyes, Beckie Campbell, & Susan Kost This episode was edited by Susan Kost The SoundGirls Podcast is presented by soundgirls.org Music by Jess Fenton https://www.jessfenton.com/ Admin by Kanika Khanna

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