Best Bobby Owsinski Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 520: Immersive Mixing Team Matt Wallace And Will Kennedy 55:47

4h ago55:47

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My guests this week are Matt Wallace and Will Kennedy, the Grammy-winning immersive mixing team that has done spatial mixes for Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, The B-52s, Kid Rock, Selena Gomez and many more.Before entering into the spatial mixing world, Matt’s work as a producer includes hits for Maroon 5, Faith No More, The Replacements, 3 Doors D…

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#142: Prepare a Project for Mixing | Pre-Production and Logic Pro Workflow Tips 14:31

2h ago14:31

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Have you ever wondered how do you prepare a project for mixing? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to get tracks ready for mixing, how to prepare for a mixing session or maybe you want to know how to prepare stems for mixing in Logic Pro, Then check out EP 142 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Embark on a sonic adventure with me as I unlock…

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124. Score More Gigs: Booking Secrets & Networking Hacks With Drew Schroeder 24:32

9d ago24:32

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Calling all hustlers! This episode cracks the code on gig booking and networking in the music industry. We welcome Drew Schroeder, a former Las Vegas performer who leveraged his hustle to climb the music industry ladder. Learn how Drew went from singing his heart out to mastering digital platforms and cold calling like a pro. Discover his secrets t…

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Episode 519 – Trevor McShane, UMG And TikTok Settle, And Music Gear Retail Changing 34:50

7d ago34:50

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My guest this week is Trevor McShane, the musical alter ego for high-power entertainment attorney Neville Johnson, who has won more than $350 million for actors, writers and musicians who were shortchanged their fair share of royalties from both major film studios and record labels.Called “one of the most feared litigators in Hollywood” by the Los …

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#141: How to Brand Yourself as an Artist and Why You DON'T Need a Record Label with Jesse Kirshbaum 37:20

7d ago37:20

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Forget everything you know... Do you want to know how to promote your music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to get your music noticed, how to promote your own music on social media, how to get into the music industry, how is AI used in the music industry, or maybe you just want to know how to market your music. Then check out EP 141 …

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Episode 518 – Production Expert’s Russ Hughes, Song Catalog Purchases, And Headphone Anxiety 53:52

7d ago53:52

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My guest this week is Russ Hughes, who’s the founder of Production Expert, a group of blogs for music and post-production professionals. Over the last decade, Production Expert, Pro Tools Expert, Studio One Expert and Logic Pro Expert have become some of the leading industry websites with over 7 million visitors annually.Starting his career on the …

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#140: Get Guitars to Sit Perfectly in the Mix with THIS Quick Electric Guitar Mixing Secret Weapon 10:04

14d ago10:04

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Have you ever wondered how you make two guitars sound good together? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: how do I get my guitar to sit in the mix, how do you mix rhythm guitars or even just how do you mix guitar properly? Then check out EP 140 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Fresh from the sunny yet treacherous beaches of Westwood Ho! in North D…

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Episode 517 – Music Consultant Lisa Machac, Spotify Decreases Songwriter Royalty, And The End Of Guitar Amps 42:28

13d ago42:28

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My guest this week is Lisa Machac, who’s a music consultant with Little City Sounds and Director of the Omni Sound Project, which is an inclusive community for women and marginalized genders in audio engineering. Lisa’s writing has been featured in Tape Op magazine as well as a popular Substack newsletter. She’s also the creator and host of the Ref…

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123. The Key To Master Any Musical Skill With Erich Andreas AKA YourGuitarSage 52:13

14d ago52:13

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Ready to uncover the essential steps to master any musical skill? Dive into the world of guitar mastery with our latest episode featuring the exceptional Erich Andreas AKA YourGuitarSage, a luminary in the realm of online guitar teaching. Join host Bree Noble as she unravels the captivating journey of Erich, from his early fascination with music to…

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#139: The Future of AI-Assisted Music Production and Mastering with Ian Stewart 54:05

21d ago54:05

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Have you ever wondered if AI can mix and master music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: what the term mastering refers to, what is normalisation, what does Spotify normalisation do, the best AI mastering, is there AI for music production, is there an AI bot for music, can AI make music, or maybe even can AI make my song sound better? Then ch…

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Episode 516 – Stephen Schultz On Hearing Loss, Spotify Adjustable Song Speed, And Peak Music Gear 37:21

28d ago37:21

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My guest this week is Stephen Schultz, who besides being an expert flautist specializing in Baroque flute, is an Associate Teaching Professor in Music History and Flute at Carnegie Mellon University and director of the Carnegie Mellon Baroque Orchestra.Stephen is also an advocate for hearing protection for all musicians as he’s learned to overcome …

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#138: How to Find Your Target Audience, Music Marketing Strategies for Independent Producers 14:33

28d ago14:33

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Have you ever wondered how do you identify your ideal client? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: how do I identify my ideal client profile, what is a target audience, how to find your target audience, how do I know my music genre, what is my genre of music? Then check out EP 138 of the Inside The Mix podcast. In this episode, I tackle the burn…

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Episode 515 – Atrium Music CEO Josh Young, UMG’s TikTok Ban Not Hurting, And How Lyrics Have Changed 36:51

28d ago36:51

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My guest this week is Josh Young, who’s the founder and CEO of Atrium Music, as well as an Emmy-nominated supervising television and film editor. His credits include shows like Lego Masters, Big Brother, World of Dance, The Masked Singer, and many more.Atrium Music is a publishing and music library that licenses and places music in television, film…

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122. Beyond Burnout And Bankrupt: Music Career Diagnostics For Success With Melissa Mulligan 37:04

1M ago37:04

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You can have a meaningful career that doesn’t burn you out and break the bank. This is what our guest imparts to us in this episode, giving a music career diagnostic to understand how best you can thrive in the industry. Melissa Mulligan, the visionary behind Music Career Mastermind, guides you through the intricacies of a music career. She discuss…

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#137: Harmony and Algorithms: The Future of AI Mixing and Mastering with Jonathan Wyner 45:36

1M ago45:36

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Have you ever wondered if AI can mix and master music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: the best AI mastering, is there AI for music production, is there an AI bot for music, can AI make music, or maybe even can AI make my song sound better? Then check out EP 137 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Unlock the secrets of blending traditional music…

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Episode 514 – Award-Winning Composer/Technologist Shelly Palmer, And Misleading Music Revenue Numbers 1:00:06

1M ago1:00:06

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My guest this week is Shelly Palmer, who’s an award winning composer, inventor, author, educator and a leading voice in technology. He is also an expert in Ai and it’s integration into the workplace. Shelly began his career as a composer for television, working with hundreds of brands, agencies, broadcasters, publishers and tech platforms on advert…

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#136: How to Make Guitar Stand Out in a Mix (PRODUCER KICKSTART: VYLT) 27:52

1M ago27:52

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If you are looking for mixing tips on topics like how to mix multiple guitars, how to get my guitar to sit in the mix, where should the guitar be panned in a mix, how can I make my guitar sound more interesting, or maybe even just how do you make an instrument stand out in a mix. Then check out EP 136 of the Inside The Mix podcast where horror synt…

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Episode 513 – Modern Musician’s Michael Walker, The ELVIS Act, And Best DAWs Of 2024 39:46

2M ago39:46

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My guest this week is Michael Walker, who’s the founder and energy behind the Modern Musician program. You can hear all about his journey on Episode 411 from March 2022, but this time our discussion centered around Ai and how it can help or hurt the music industry in the future.Modern Musician recently incorporated its own Ai-driven helper bot, so …

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121. How To Build An International Fanbase On YouTube With Tobias Rauscher 44:32

2M ago44:32

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YouTube is one of the best online platforms to build an international fanbase. Unlike Facebook or TikTok, this website is less about churning endless content and more about creating a long-term growth machine – even with a handful of materials. Exploring the best strategies to grow your YouTube following with Bree Noble is Tobias Rauscher, founder …

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#135: Music Mastering Fundamentals: Debunking Myths and Misconceptions with Mat Leffler-Schulman 46:22

2M ago46:22

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Have you ever wondered what the term mastering refers to? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: mastering music fundamentals, mastering vs mixing, the best AI mastering, or maybe just what is mastering a song. Then check out EP 135 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Step into the studio with me, as I sit down with Baltimore's own Mat Leffler-Schulman…

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Episode 512 – Film Scoring Mixer Alan Meyerson, Possible TikTok Ban, And The Caesar’s Console 1:01:05

2M ago1:01:05

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My guest this week is engineer Alan Meyerson, who many believe is the top scoring mixer in film today.With more than 200 credits, Alan has worked with leading film score composers like James Newton Howard, John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams, and Danny Elfman, and has a particularly long-standing working relationship with the great Hans Zimmer that…

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#134: Is AI Mixing and Mastering Any Good? An In-Depth Chat with Bobby Owsinski 51:58

2M ago51:58

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Have you ever wondered if AI can master my music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics: the best AI mastering, is there an AI that can mix songs, is there AI for music production, can I AI make music, can AI make my song sound better, or maybe even is AI-generated music legal? Then check out EP 134 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Join me for a riv…

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Episode 511 – Engineer/Baker Randall Michael Tobin Pt2, Warners May Buy Tunecore, And Most Popular Synthesizers 34:50

2M ago34:50

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This week I speak with Randall Michael Tobin in Part 2 of our conversation. Randall founded his Theta Sound Studio way back in 1977 and has worked on thousands of projects in various genres including Jazz, Pop, R&B, Classical, Hip Hop, Country, Ragtime, Gospel, Ballet, Alternative, Film Score and Spoken Word. Besides offering just about every audio…

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120. Discussing Artificial Intelligence And Copyright With Bobby Owsinski 52:56

2M ago52:56

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Artificial intelligence is evolving and becoming ubiquitous at an extremely fast pace. It can be a bit confusing to follow what’s the latest on it and how it directly impacts your chosen industry. Bree Noble explores how this particular technology reshapes the music business with Bobby Owsinski, author of The Musician’s AI Handbook. Together, they …

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#133: Get Better at Music Production with My Creative Workflow 15:07

2M ago15:07

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Have you ever been frustrated with how to get better at producing music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to become a better music producer, how to create a workflow, how to become a better songwriter, or even how to release more music. Then check out EP 133 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Join me and discover the power of a finely-tune…

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Episode 510 – Engineer/Artisan Baker Randall Michael Tobin, Unusual Release Formats, And Western Tuning And Harmony 41:24

2M ago41:24

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My guest this week is Randall Michael Tobin, who founded his Theta Sound Studio way back in 1977. Since then he’s worked on thousands of projects in various genres including Jazz, Pop, R&B, Classical, Hip Hop, Country, Ragtime, Gospel, Ballet, Alternative, Film Score and Spoken Word. Besides offering just about every audio service you can think of,…

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#132: How to Promote Your Music and Get Noticed on Social Media with Jen Fritz 55:40

2M ago55:40

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Have you ever been frustrated with how to promote your music? Maybe you're seeking answers to topics on how to get your music noticed, what music marketing is, how to promote your own music on social media, or maybe you just want to know how to market your music. Then check out EP 131 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Navigating the treacherous seas o…

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Episode 509 – Mixer Nick Squids Squillante, Social Doesn’t Monetize, And A New Optical Storage Format 42:09

3M ago42:09

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My guest this week is mixing and mastering engineer Nick Squids Squillante, who’s recent immersive mixes include “Rescue Me” by Dirty Heads, which went to Number 1 on the Billboard Alternative charts, and “Psycho” by Asking Alexandria, which also scored a spot at Number 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock charts. He’s also done other immersive mixes…

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119. Mastering Kickstarter: How Musicians Can Fund Their Projects And Hit Their Goals With Gail Taylor 38:21

2M ago38:21

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Success in music isn't just about hitting the right notes; it's about turning life's curveballs into melodies. In this episode, Gail Taylor reveals how to launch a successful Kickstarter campaign for musicians. She shares her firsthand experience utilizing Kickstarter and shows how it is a game-changing platform for musicians. Learn how challenges …

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#131: 9 Top Tips for Preparing for a Gig and Nailing Your Stage Debut 26:09

3M ago26:09

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Have you ever faced the frustration of knowing how to prepare for a live performance? Or maybe how do I stop being nervous before a performance and overcome stage fright? What makes a great live performance? Or even what do I need to know before my first gig? Then check out EP 131 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Embark on a journey with me as I unra…

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Episode 508 – Moises Ai CEO Geraldo Ramos, How Many Videos On YouTube, And World’s Most Expensive Amp 32:41

3M ago32:41

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My guest this week is co-founder and CEO of Moises Ai Geraldo Ramos.Moises is an AI-driven application that enables musicians to separate their tracks into stems, identify chords, adjust tempo or pitch without affecting other musical elements, and refine their audio with professional mastering, among a host of other features.Another feature is Voic…

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#130: How to Release Music and Artist Strategies for Engagement and Success in 2024 with Jay Gilbert 44:19

3M ago44:19

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Ever been frustrated with how to release music? Maybe you're seeking answers to the question what is the proper way to release music, what is the waterfall music release strategy, how to get into the music industry, what is the trend in music in 2024, or even just what is the music industry today? Then check out EP 130 of the Inside The Mix podcast…

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Episode 507 – Scoring Mixer Jason LaRocca, Vinyl Record Backlog, And Hit Songs That Almost Didn’t Make The Album 42:15

3M ago42:15

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My guest this week is Grammy-nominated producer-engineer-scoring mixer Jason LaRocca, who has recorded and mixed music for major motion pictures, games and television.Known for mixing the score of "The Lord of The Rings: Rings of Power" series, Marvel's "Morbius" and more, Jason recently mixed the Grammy-nominated albums "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Ba…

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118. Consistency, Creativity, And Success: Reinventing Yourself After Burnout With Aria Johnson 52:09

3M ago52:09

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Burnout may seem inevitable, and it may feel like you can never recover. But with a little bit of consistency and authenticity, you can overcome it and reinvent yourself. In this episode, we have Aria Johnson discuss how to reinvent yourself in the music industry after burnout. With 25 years in the music industry, Aria shares lessons from her exper…

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#129: Pre-Fader vs Post-Fader: What's the Difference? Unlocking the Mystery with 3 Music Mixing Tips 13:05

3M ago13:05

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Ever been frustrated with when to use a pre-fader send? Maybe you're seeking answers to the questions: what are post sends used for, whether reverb should be pre or post-fader, or even just post-fader vs pre-fader and what's the difference? Then check out EP 129 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Have you ever had one of those moments that just grips y…

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Wayne Kramer – In Memoriam Replay 44:10

3M ago44:10

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This week's episode is dedicated to the memory of legendary guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and film and television composer Wayne Kramer, who passed away recently. Wayne was far more influential than many realize as his band MC5 basically invented punk rock a full decade before it even emerged as a genre. The band and its albums became a m…

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#128: 3 Essential Logic Pro X Music Production Workflow Tips 6:10

3M ago6:10

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Ever faced the frustration of finding a decent Logic Pro X tutorial on music production workflow tips or even just how to use Logic Pro X for beginners? Then check out EP 128 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Ever wonder how the pros get that flawless, seamless sound in their productions? Prepare to up your Logic Pro X game as I take you behind the di…

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Episode 506 – Winter NAMM 2024 Hits And Misses 21:08

4M ago21:08

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In this episode I take a big overview of the recent Winter NAMM 2024. Among the things discussed include:A bit of NAMM historyAttendance was up but several exhibit halls were emptyBig manufacturers that were no-showsThe biggest surprisesInteresting new productsProducts that were just more of the sameIs a NAMM show (or AES for that matter) even need…

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117. The Art Of Breaking Songwriting Rules To Craft Addictive Music With Friedemann Findeisen 43:15

3M ago43:15

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Break the rules to create music that's not just heard but felt – that's the heart of addictive songwriting. In this electrifying episode, we have Friedemann Findeisen, the mastermind behind Holistic Songwriting, to explore the art of songwriting and music composition. He shares his groundbreaking concept, the "Addiction Formula," and the art of str…

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#127: How to Make an Offbeat Synthwave Bass Line in Logic Pro X 15:01

4M ago15:01

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Ever faced the frustration of making an authentic synthwave bass sound? Maybe you want to write a synth bass line, want tips for better synth bass, or even just how to make synthwave bass in Logic Pro. Then check out EP 127 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Embark on a digital storage odyssey with me as I recount the strategic shift from Dropbox to Go…

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Episode 505 – SymphonyOS CEO Megh Vakharia, Best Months To Release Music, And How Much Producers Make 40:33

4M ago40:33

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My guest this week is a partner at Integral Studios and CEO of SymphonyOS, Megh Vakharia. Since 2016, he’s spearheaded product and data strategy as CTO of Integral Studio, one of the music industry’s leading marketing agencies. At Integral, Megh has worked with every major label and alongside artists of all sizes, from independent creators to today…

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#126: How to Make Your Drums Hit Harder | Compression and Distortion for Punchy Drums 13:03

4M ago13:03

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Ever faced the frustration of making hard-hitting drums? Maybe you want to create a punchy kick drum, learn more about drum compression and drum distortion, or even just how to make drums more punchy in Logic Pro. Then check out EP 126 of the Inside The Mix podcast. In this episode of Inside the Mix, I'm sharing my journey that led to a revolution …

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Episode 504 – Killphonic CEO Caleb Shreve, An Internet Minute, And Who Invented The Microphone 43:14

4M ago43:14

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My guest this week the founder and CEO of Killphonic Rights, Caleb Shreve. Caleb began professional career in 1998 at Sony Music Studios in New York. As part of the Sony Music Special Projects team, he began working alongside artists such as Michael Jackson, Ricky Martin, Destiny’s Child and Marc Anthony. In early 2003, Caleb left Sony to work inde…

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116. Passive Income For Musicians: Generate Wealth Through Your Website With Tonya Lawson 47:55

4M ago47:55

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You don’t have to tie yourself just to one way to earn your income. As a musician, you need all the extra money you can get. Why not earn passively on the side? In this episode, Dr. Tonya Lawson, a professional clarinetist turned SEO specialist, offers new knowledge to build a passive income for musicians. She still passively earns from her website…

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#125: What is Parallel Compression in Logic Pro X? Three Compression Settings for Vocals 17:46

4M ago17:46

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Have you ever found yourself wondering about parallel compression pre and post-fader? Maybe you want to parallel compress vocals or learn more about parallel compression in Logic Pro or even just what is parallel compression. Then check out EP 125 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Crack the code of parallel compression in vocals as I pull back the cur…

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Episode 503 – Sync Expert Chris SD, Global Music Money, And Gear Sales Gloom 39:43

4M ago39:43

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My guest this week specializes in helping musicians and songwriters get their music into film and television. Chris started off as an award-winning music producer who saw how lucrative the income could be for artists with just one good sync placement. Chris not only teaches indie songwriters how to get their music heard by top music supervisors in …

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#124: How to Go Viral on TikTok with Sunglasses Kid 56:40

4M ago56:40

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Have you ever found yourself wondering how to go viral on TikTok? Maybe you want to go viral on Instagram, or even just make a viral video. Then check out EP 124 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Ever wondered what it's like to wake up one day as an internet sensation? Sunglasses Kid joins us to peel back the curtain on the dazzling, yet daunting worl…

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Episode 502 – My 2024 Music Business and Production Predictions 39:15

5M ago39:15

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A look back at how my predictions for 2023 fared, as well as my predictions for 2024.Yep, I'm going out on a limb this year!Happy New Year, and lets make this one the safest and most prosperous ever! var podscribeEmbedVars = { epId: 94111126, backgroundColor: 'white', font: undefined, fontColor: undefined, speakerFontColor: undefined, height: '600p…

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115. Developing Music Careers And Expanding Into Global Music Markets With Justine Suzuki 39:56

4M ago39:56

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Music knows no boundaries. Still, it can be quite challenging for someone still starting their music career to get their music heard outside of their own markets. Being from Japan and coming into the music industry in the US, Justine Suzuki is well familiar with this struggle. In this episode, she shares a diverse cultural background and perspectiv…

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#123: How to make Budget-Friendly Synthwave; Practical Music Production Tips with Reagan Ramm 47:36

4M ago47:36

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Ever found yourself wondering what software is used to make synthwave music? Maybe you're knee-deep in questions like Do DAWs sound different, is synthwave music hard to make, or even What is synthwave? Then check out EP 123 of the Inside The Mix podcast. Ring in the New Year with a fresh batch of sonic wisdom on Inside the Mix Podcast! As I unwrap…

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