Insights In Sound – Eric Boulanger, Mastering Engineer (Episode 74)
For musician and engineer Eric Boulanger, mastering is far more than just polishing the mix. We talk about his career path, his work, and...
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For musician and engineer Eric Boulanger, mastering is far more than just polishing the mix. We talk about his career path, his work, and...
Production professional, live sound pro, and Signal To Noise podcast co-host are just some of the many hats Kyle Chirnside has worn over his...
Getting a great live mix is only one aspect of the gig. We talked with FOH engineer Leo Pisaq about having the artist’s trust...
He has made a career of meeting and vanquishing the challenges of live sound production and recording. Diablo Digital co-founder Brad Madix shares his...
From Gladys Knight and the Pips, through the Ramones, Talking Heads, Living Color, Smithereens, and HooDoo Gurus, Ed Stasium’s career has been a roadmap...
Dusty Wakeman has led a colorful and eclectic career. His work with artists like Dwight Yoakam, Lucinda Williams, Roy Orbison, Michelle Shocked, and Buck...
If you’re going to “break the glass fader” you’d better be damn good, damn professional, and damn fearless. Michelle Pettinato is all that, and...
His work as a live production expert is just part of what Chris Leonard brings to the table. As co-host of the #SignalToNoisePodcast, he’s...
Terms like “visionary” and “renaissance” are tossed around far too indiscriminately, but in the case of Richard Factor they barely scratch the surface. He...
From Peter Gabriel and Rush to Tool, Smashing Pumpkins, and Silverchair, producer David Bottrill brings an old-school touch to every project. He zoomed in...
She’s an engineer and an educator, she’s whip-smart with a wicked sense of humor. We get with Samantha Potter and put them all together....
Building community is what it’s all about, and Michael Lawrence is a master at it. Signal-to-Noise co-host, Smaart guru, Live Sound engineer, mentor, and...
When it comes to women in pro audio, Leslie Gaston-Bird literally wrote the book. She’s been a wealth of knowledge and a powerful force...
Julie Kathryn is a multi-talented and multi-faceted artist whose #IAmSnowAngel project has been acclaimed for its “fluorescent beats and emotionally charged melodies.” She’s a...
Wayne Pauley’s no-nonsense, old school approach to mixing live sound has garnered accolades from rock to country to Celtic and beyond. He’ll be the...
She’s played a number of different roles in professional audio and brings a range of mad skills to her current work. We talk about...
She’s a prime example of someone who’s worked hard and prepared herself to meet the challenges and seize the opportunities. We talk with Jett...
Insights In Sound – Don Lewis, Synthesist & Inventor, Part 2 (Episode 55) In Part 1 we talked about Don’s early years and influences....
Few people in the world of electronic music can match the history of Don Lewis. His Live Electronic Orchestra set the stage for what...
We’re happy to share this interview, originally broadcast as part of the Soundgirls Virtual Forum, with Tana Douglas, author of “LOUD,” a brilliant memoir...
His diverse discography ranges from Dolly Parton to Chris Isaak to The Killers and so much more, and his Old School approach is as...
Even well before purchasing and helping to resurrect one of the world’s most cherished recording studios, Jeff Greenberg has had an amazing career and...
The term “industry veteran” is an overused cliche, but how else can you describe someone who’s been flying the faders for pretty much every...
She’s a prima ballerina and a consummate shredder, an audio engineer and a solder jockey, equally at home setting up a mix and dropping...
His first single on Sony debuted to over 18 million Spotify streams, and he hasn’t sat still since. Luke Potter opens up about the...
It’s sometimes said that 90% of getting the gig is just showing up. But Derek Jones is living proof that showing up prepared and...
A cool head and an eye (and ear) for detail are intrinsic parts of successful artist management. Henry McGroggan has brought those talents, and...
A career in the music industry can take all kinds of twists and turns, and Dino Monoxelos has navigated many. Great conversation about learning...
He’s been a session musician, arranger, composer, engineer, producer, DJ, and roller derby contender, in venues from South Africa to Los Angeles to Australia....
He’s an intrepid and innovative musical talent who created the soundtrack for “Apocalypse Now,” scored multiple shows including “Knot’s Landing,” co-founded a major recording...
Like so many of us in the professional audio industry, Karl Winkler’s career has been a long and winding road. He shares some stories...
Jonathan Wyner has accrued a long and diverse discography over the course of his career. He’s also been a powerful advocate for education, bringing...
She’s been a rockstar on both sides of the glass, with no sign of slowing down. Zoe Thrall tells us about her unique career(s)...
His sonic thumbprint is on dozens of film scores and games, and his groundbreaking work in music technology made him one of the founding...
It’s often said that success is down to hard work, good timing, and being open to new opportunities, and Eva Reistad is living proof....
His 50+ year career began at age 14 and encompasses countless tours, legendary scoring work with David Lynch (“Twin Peaks”), cutting edge studio design,...
Like so many of us, Erik Rogers’ life and career was upended by the Covid shutdown. With live music and touring suspended, the veteran...
Even if she hadn’t broken new ground for women in pro audio, Lenise Bent would have an amazing career, with a discography that includes...
From the huge and heavy sounds of Van Halen to the wistful, laid back blues of Keb’ Mo’, Ross Hogarth’s musical pedigree is all...
She’s old school and high tech, an accidental entrepreneur and a committed innovator. EveAnna Manley’s lived a fascinating journey, and our chat barely scratches...
Few people have contributed as much to the evolution of the recording studio biz as Howie Schwartz, whose Howard Schwartz Recording ruled the New...
With a long list of credits – Mick Jagger, Boz Scaggs, Whitney Houston, Paul Simon, James Taylor, Fleetwood Mac, Carole King, Stevie Nicks, and...