Best Muscle Shoals Podcasts (2024)

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RSR464 - Jimmy Nutt - The NuttHouse Studio In Muscle Shoals 2:17:37

20d ago2:17:37

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Sometimes you feel like a Nutt... Jimmy talked about Fame Studios, Jason Isbell, how to get $1000 for recording your music, miking up a bluegrass band, miking upright bass, the secret to great drums, large versus small mics, and setting up monitors. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Jimmy Nutt a GR…

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NALC Convention WRAPPED: Letter Carriers CALL IN! - TVLR 8/10/24 1:19:26

1h ago1:19:26

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The National Association of Letter Carriers just wrapped up their convention. We'll give a short report and would love to hear from letter carriers themselves! Phone number is 844-899-8857. The AFLCIO released their annual CEO Paywatch this week, bosses make too much! Alabama's Attorney General wants workers to make less. In OVERTIME we talk to Ari…

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Visit Leiper's Fork, Tennessee 50:07

1h ago50:07

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Leipers Fork, Tennessee is a place of tranquility, charm, green rolling hills, art and music. With a population of just under 1,000 people this unincorporated area formerly known as Hillsboro, TN covers 1,100 acres 30 miles southwest of Nashville. "If Sunday morning had a hometown, the charming village of Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee might very well be…

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RSR466 - Steven Lee Tracy - Producing & Mixing at St Cecelia Studios in Tuscon AZ 2:08:33

4d ago2:08:33

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Music needs boundaries to be great! Steven talked about starting in Seattle studios, moving his studio, being organized, limiting io inputs, becoming a backup badass, headphone mixers, reamping drums, modular synths, & when to buy your own building. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Steven Lee Trac…

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OVERTIME: Richard Hanania Doesn't Understand Unions - TVLR 8/3/24 1:46:13

5d ago1:46:13

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We take a look at the results of the ALU elections. We also respond to some silly things that Richard Hanania said about unions. We'll take your calls at 844-899-TVLR. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the sam…

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SHOWDOWN: What to Expect from the Letter Carriers' Convention w/ Corey Walton - TVLR 8/3/24 1:29:48

7d ago1:29:48

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We know that many union conventions are just pageants and not much of substance is discussed or debated. This will not be the case at the NALC convention in Boston next week. With the Letter Carriers' going 400 days under an expired contract, many are upset with current leadership. Corey Walton breaks it down for us. Additionally, IUPAT talks to us…

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RSR465 - Dan Millice - Grammy Winning Mastering Hip Hop and Rock on Laptop & Headphone Studio 2:20:35

11d ago2:20:35

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"Finished in two words = Vocal level!" Dan talked about mastering from anywhere with a laptop and Audeze headphones, why speed is crucial, how to serve the song and client, finding your ideal speaker/headphone listening level, ear training, and bass! Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Dan Millice, a…

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OVERTIME: Should Shawn Fain Run for President? (Probably Not) - TVLR 7/27/24 1:31:06

12d ago1:31:06

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In OVERTIME we answer a viewer voicemail about Shawn Fain running for president. We also talk to Peter Dreier about baseball labor. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to wor…

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Southern Campus Workers and Texas Immigrant Support Workers Talk Union - TVLR 7/27/24 1:25:42

14d ago1:25:42

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In the first half of the program, we talk to workers organizing in the south. First, campus workers with UCW talk about their latest, and then, workers at the International Rescue Committee in Abilene, TX talk about their work and their union campaign. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggl…

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OVERTIME: The Case for Rail Nationalization - TVLR 7/20/24 1:38:25

19d ago1:38:25

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Railroad Workers United about their new white paper on public rail ownership. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Ou…

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New UAW Investigations May Be Retaliation for Position on Israel/Palestine - TVLR 7/20/24 1:29:36

21d ago1:29:36

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We talk to Ryan Grim about his recent reporting for drop Site about the new investigations into the UAW. In OVERTIME, we talk to Railroad Workers United about their new white paper on public rail ownership. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educat…

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RSR463 - Harold Larue - Mixing & Mastering Tips for Home Studios 2:08:44

25d ago2:08:44

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Don't sweat the noise too much! Harold talked about derressering masters, iZotope RX ninja tips, phase aligning mixes, how to use mid side eq, mastering Moogs, bass wins in big vs small control rooms, LUFS targets, and why linear eq + hip hop = bad. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Harold LaRue, a…

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OVERTIME: Unions REACT to Biden's Flailing Campaign - TVLR 7/13/24 1:31:41

26d ago1:31:41

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Jacob's out, Adam takes the reins. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your suppo…

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Interview with Congressional Candidate Elizabeth Anderson - TVLR 7/13/24 1:30:18

28d ago1:30:18

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Jacob's out, Adam takes the reins. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and beyond. Our single largest source of revenue *is our listeners* so your suppo…

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RSR462 - Mark Martin - From Nashville Music Row Sessions to Film School and Drone Piloting 1:51:41

1M ago1:51:41

1:51:41

"Build Your Toolkit!" Mark talked about finding job opportunities in the audio industry, recording sessions on Music Row at Ocean Way, Masterphonics, and The Workshop, running the SAE Institute, Teaching film at IFC, Atmos mixing, & flying drones. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Mark Martin, an e…

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OVERTIME: Labor Writer Hamilton Nolan on the State of Labor Today - TVLR 7/6/24 1:18:14

1M ago1:18:14

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Hamilton Nolan talks to us about the UFCW, UNITE HERE, and his book: The Hammer. The NEA staff is striking AND we take your calls: 844-899-TVLR ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the sam…

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Mine Workers SLAM Republicans for Killing Life Saving Mine Regulations - TVLR 7/6/24 1:29:18

1M ago1:29:18

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We talk to Marisa about the fight over libraries in Alabama. Otis from the Ironworkers talks about their apprenticeship program. The UMWA is slamming republicans for trying to kill a life saving rule at the Mine Safety and Health Administration. In OVERTIME, we talk to Hamilton Nolan talks to us about the UFCW, UNITE HERE, and his book: The Hammer.…

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RSR461 - Brad Jones - How To Produce and Finish a Great Record 2:17:42

1M ago2:17:42

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What's wabi sabi? Brad talked about searching for the human story in production, why you should keep your old gear, arranging strings for quartet vs section, staying on schedule and within budget, and why band playback is better than words. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Brad Jones, a producer, …

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OVERTIME: Rail Workers SLAM Misleadership as Negotiations Approach and the Rail Labor Coalition Crumbles - TVLR 6/29/24 1:31:31

1M ago1:31:31

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In OVERTIME, talk to rail workers about the recent spat between BLET and SMART, and bring you the latest on Not Gay Jared's labor troubles with Steven Crowder ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and br…

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The Failed Southern Economic Model and How We Can Fix It - TVLR 6/29/24 1:29:20

1M ago1:29:20

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We talk to Chandra Childers from the Economic Policy Institute about the Southern Economic Model. Bolivia just experienced and beat back a mini-coup. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing re…

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RSR460 - Damian Taylor - The Psychology of Mixing with Great Character 1:57:53

2M ago1:57:53

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"Keep the mix interesting for yourself!" Damian talked about simplifying and optimizing his home studio for fast writing, The ultimate input routing patchbay, the effect of loudness, recording drums, with two mics, and the mystical aspect of vibe. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Damian Taylor is …

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OVERTIME: Lessons on Union Militancy, Pragmatism, and Idealism with Former UAW Organizer Jon Melrod - TVLR 6/22/24 1:46:55

2M ago1:46:55

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In OVERTIME we talk to Jon Melrod about his time organizing in the auto industry. CALL IN: 844-899-TVLR (8857) ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to workers in Alabama and b…

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Alabama's New Economy Will Be Built By Opioid Profiteers - TVLR 6/22/24 1:29:13

2M ago1:29:13

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We talk to Gabriella Spielberg about her recent More Perfect Union video about McKinsey, update yall on the latest at Mercedes, and break down some dumb BS about California's minimum wage. In OVERTIME we talk to Jon Melrod about his time organizing in the auto industry. CALL IN: 844-899-TVLR (8857) ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only unio…

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RSR459 - Greg Norman - Recording Rock Bands in Chicago (Steve Albini, Electrical Audio) 2:20:26

2M ago2:20:26

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"I don't go ham, bologna, turkey, on tuning vocals..." Greg talked about building studios, the importance of trying hard in music, adobe brick walls, double bass and drum bands, making mic pres, and how to record killer drums, bass, and guitars. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Greg Norman, a reco…

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OVERTIME: DSA is Helping Workers Organize Workers - TVLR 6/15/24 1:34:15

2M ago1:34:15

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Shayna Elliot from DSA Labor about their Workers Organizing Workers program. We also take a look at Elon Musk's compensation package, and the recent SCOTUS decision in the Starbucks v NLRB case. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the…

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EXPLAINED: How Virginia Educators Won the Biggest Union Election in Years (Decades??) - TVLR 6/15/24 1:29:39

2M ago1:29:39

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We follow up with the Virginia education unions after their big win in Fairfax. We talk about the union difference at UPS, and how the Spotify CEO is too rich. In OVERTIME, we talk to Shayna Elliot from DSA Labor about their Workers Organizing Workers program. We also take a look at Elon Musk's compensation package, and the recent SCOTUS decision i…

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RSR458 - Bobby Owsinski - Tips From Musician's Ai Handbook to Enhance And Promote Your Music With Artificial Intelligence 1:57:11

2M ago1:57:11

1:57:11

Will Ai ever understand emotion in music? Bobby talked about writing the Musician's Ai Handbook on how to write lyrics, chords, melodies, and beats, generate vocal tracks, mixing and master, create lyric videos, and market your music easily using Ai. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Bobby Owsinski…

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OVERTIME: Explaining Federal Labor Law w/ Former FLRA Chair Ernie DuBester - TVLR 6/8/24 1:33:51

2M ago1:33:51

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Ernie Dubester, former chair of the Federal Labor Relations Authority. UC finally got an injunction and ALU is merging with the Teamsters. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, an…

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Armed and Organized Coal Miners Might Just be the Next Big TV Hit - TVLR 6/8/24 1:29:20

2M ago1:29:20

1:29:20

We talk to Mark Brown, creator of Redneck Army, about his pitch for a network drama about the Battle of Blair Mountain. Also: Nigerian workers struck and are making progress on a higher minimum wage. The AEA is bragging about the legislative session for some reason. In OVERTIME, we talk to Ernie Dubester, former chair of the Federal Labor Relations…

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RSR457 - Glenn Rosenstein - Fame Studios, Madonna, Talking Heads, Ziggy Marley, U2 1:52:07

2M ago1:52:07

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The best ad for mixing was "Leave the door open!" Glenn talked about mixing at the Power Station and Sigma Sound, recording Madonna, Springsteen, U2, Talking Heads, Ziggy Marley, the birth of remixing, and renewing Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Glenn Rosenstein a …

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OVERTIME: The Wagner Act is Good, Actually with Labor Attorney Brandon Magner - TVLR 6/1/24 1:28:43

2M ago1:28:43

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Brandon Magner about the Wagner Act. We also take a look at the farm bill and some good provisions that were kept out of it. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing rel…

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Muscle Shoals 47:14

2M ago47:14

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"Any discussion about American music that doesn’t include Muscle Shoals, Alabama isn’t really a discussion at all.” That’s a direct quote from the website of FAME STUDIOS. We had a chance to visit Muscle Shoals and the 2 studios that stayed undercover for most of the 60’s and 70’s while legends came to record with a producer and a rhythm section th…

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Breaking Down the Big News Everyone is Talking About - TVLR 6/1/24 1:29:32

2M ago1:29:32

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We talk to leaders from the Fairfax Education Union Alliance about the Big News. Korean Samsung workers are gearing up for a strike, and Mexican auto makers are being charged with violating trade law and violating the rights of trade unionists. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for j…

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RSR456 - Bill Demain - Nashville Songwriter, Cartoonist, Tour Guide, Journalist 2:10:40

2M ago2:10:40

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Was Elvis the real phantom of the Opry? Bill talked about songwriting with artists over Zoom, writing for Mojo, the Brill Building in 1961, confederate ghosts, Crowded House, Jill Sobule, Tin Pan Alley, and finding inspiration in artwork & cartoons. Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Bill DeMain, a …

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OVERTIME: A 32 Work Week is Ours for the Taking with Sarah Jaffee - TVLR 5/25/24 1:42:44

3M ago1:42:44

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In OVERTIME, we talk to Sarah Jaffe about her week in Tuscaloosa, the fight for a 32 hour work week, and why Work Won't Love You Back. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor Report is the only union talk radio show in Alabama, elevating struggles for justice and fairness on the job, educating folks about how they can do the same, and bringing relevant news to …

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Museums of Dallas 39:13

3M ago39:13

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Museums of Dallas Dallas has a vibrant arts scene that keep someone busy for days on end. Museums offer so much to explore from classes, films, lectures, and it really helps expand your horizons. The Dallas Arts District is just 6 miles from Love Field Airport (Southwest’s hub)! So let’s discuss several of the museums that we’ve visited in the Big …

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Lessons from 100 Years of Labor Organizing in the South with Michael Goldfield - TVLR 5/25/24 1:29:46

3M ago1:29:46

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We talk to professor Michael Goldfield about the Mercedes UAW campaign in light of his historical work on southern labor. Speaking of Mercedes - the union is asking the NLRB for a rerun. In OVERTIME, we talk to Sarah Jaffe about her week in Tuscaloosa, the fight for a 40 hour work week, and why Work Won't Love You Back. ✦ ABOUT ✦ The Valley Labor R…

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RSR455 - Mike Senior - Recording Secrets For The Home Studio 2:30:15

3M ago2:30:15

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Learn to mix first! Mike talked about setting up a home studio, recording remotely, how to record drums, bass, and guitars, where to stand for a vocal mic, how to sing with speakers, contact mics, and why 60-70Hz is causing so many problems for you! Get access to FREE mixing mini-course: https://MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Mike Senior, a …

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