

Recording Studio Rockstars
Lij Shaw
Lij Shaw Interviews music producers, engineers, studio owners, and other professionals to bring you inspiring stories, tricks, and insights from the recording studio. So that you can take your recordings to the next level and become a rockstar of the recording studio yourself! - Guests: Vance Powell, Michael Beinhorn, Russell Wolff, Graham Cochrane, Joe Gilder, Björgvin Benediktsson, and many more...
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May 20, 2016 • 1h 30min
RSR037 - Tommy Wiggins - Tommy's Tracks
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Tommy Wiggins. Throughout his career, Tommy has released his own albums, started his own label, and built a recording school from the ground up. More recently Tommy lives here in Nashville TN and records and masters music from his own studio, Tommy's Tracks. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com

May 13, 2016 • 1h 10min
RSR036 - John Mayfield - Mayfield Mastering
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is mastering engineer and owner of Mayfield Mastering, John Mayfield. Two decades of mastering have allowed John to work with some very talented artists and clients including the Dave Matthews Band, Sara Evans, Kathy Mattea, Naturally 7, Warner Brothers Records and Universal Music Group to name a few. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

May 6, 2016 • 1h 16min
RSR035 - Cameron Henry - Vinyl Mastering Engineer
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Cameron Henry, a vinyl mastering engineer at Welcome to 1979 Studio. He has mastered over two-thousand LP & 45-single releases. In addition, Cameron hosts a "vinyl camp" at Welcome to 1979, which is focused on teaching the basics of disk cutting & a chance to participate in an actual direct-to-disk recording session. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

Apr 29, 2016 • 1h 12min
RSR034 - Brad Jones - Alex The Great
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Brad Jones, Producer, Engineer, Mixer, and Musician based in Nashville. He has co-owned the Alex the Great Recording with Robin Eaton since 1993. This is a particularly special episode today because Alex The Great was the first studio where I learned how to record, and Brad was the one who taught me how to make the musicians feel at home to capture a great performance Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

Apr 22, 2016 • 1h 4min
RSR033 - Jon Tidey - Reaper Blog
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Jon Tidey, a home studio engineer, blogger, podcaster, and audio jack-of-all-trades from Vancouver British Columbia. In 2010, Jon started ReaperBlog.net. The aim of Reaper Blog is to be an indispensable resource providing news, reviews, tips & tricks, and detailed tutorials on music production using the REAPER software. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

Apr 15, 2016 • 1h 7min
RSR032 - Slau Halatyn - Besharp Studio
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Slau Halatyn, a recording engineer, producer and owner of BeSharp Studio in New York City where he specializes in classical, jazz and musical theater recordings as well as rock and pop music. Slau is a blind recording engineer and makes great records despite this obvious obstacle. He works directly with AVID to help make Pro Tools accessible for blind and visually impaired audio engineers and musicians. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

Apr 8, 2016 • 1h 2min
RSR031 - Dave Tough - The Producer's Room
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Dave Tough,a Dove award-winning producer, engineer, and songwriter, music industry educator at Belmont University, and an active voting member of the Recording Academy (Grammy Awards). He has written and produced over 150 songs for major motion pictures and television and started his own show called The Producer’s Room, featuring interviews with music industry creators. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

Apr 1, 2016 • 55min
RSR030 - Nick Bullock - 52 in 52
Get over two hours of FREE Mix Training, Multitracks, and eBook at... MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Nick Bullock, a musician, teacher, producer, songwriter and music blogger. In 2015 Nick launched an intense studio project with his band, The Sound Awake, called 52 in 52 where he committed to writing and recording 52 songs in 52 weeks. Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com LEAVE A REVIEW

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Mar 25, 2016 • 1h 20min
RSR029 – Craig Alvin – Badass Mixer
Craig Alvin, a recording and mixing engineer with 20+ years working with artists like Amy Grant and Vanessa Carlton, explains his hybrid digital/analog approach and drum recording philosophy. He shares practical tricks like the VCA balancing method, saving guitars until last, developing repeatable templates, and using thrift outboard and plugins for character.

Mar 18, 2016 • 1h 7min
RSR028 – Kevin Ward – The Mix Coach
MixMasterBundle.com My guest today is Kevin Ward, a producer, mixer, audio blogger and teacher who has been making award winning records since he moved to Nashville in 1991. Along the way he created Vine Records and has won many Dove awards for the great artists that he produces. Kevin then took all his experience and knowledge from years of producing and mixing and decided to help others learn how to record themselves creating an online coaching program called The Mix Coach. Check out The Mix Coach Program Now!! Get full show notes at RecordingStudioRockstars.com/28 LEAVE A REVIEW


