Episode 454 – Songwriter Holly Knight, EV’s Killing AM Radio, And Jazz Chords For Nightmares
My guest this week is Holly Knight, who’s songs made up a good part of the soundtrack to the MTV eighties with mega-hits for Tina Turner (“The Best”), Pat Benatar (“Love Is A Battlefield”), and Patty ...
3 Jan 202335min
Episode 453 – Music Business Predictions For 2023
In this episode, I’m going to make some predictions for 2023 in both the music business and the audio industry. These are based on trends that have happened this year that give us some insight on what...
27 Dec 202220min
Episode 452 – A Look Back At 2022 In The Music Industry
In this episode I take a look back at the events in the music business and music production during 2022, including:Songwriters get a raise in two placesTikTok trendsPlaylist influence waningStreaming ...
20 Dec 202235min
Episode 451 – European Radio Royalties, Assistant Engineers, And Minuendo CPO Tom Trones
My guest this week is Tom Trones, co-founder and chief product officer for Minuendo lossless earplugs. Minuendo earplugs can be manually adjusted from 7 to 25dB with no loss in sound quality.Besides b...
13 Dec 202235min
Episode 450 – Songwriter Sam Hollander, Spotify Billion Stream Songs, And The Most Dangerous Audio Software
My guest this week is songwriter Sam Hollander, who has written and produced for the likes of Panic! At The Disco, One Direction, Katy Perry, Weezer, Def Leppard, blink-182, Fitz and the Trantrums, Tr...
6 Dec 202252min
Podcast 449 – Engineer Lenise Bent, Metal Still Rules, And The Death Of The Key Change
My guest this week is Lenise Bent, who was one of a handful of women working in the Hollywood recording studio business in a technical role during the 1970s, and was the first woman to receive an RIAA...
29 Nov 202237min
Episode 448 – Publicist Ramon Hervey, You Can’t Trust Social Networks, And We Dance More With VLFs
My guest this week is Ramon Hervey II, who’s worked as a highly regarded entertainment manager, brand consultant, and public relations specialist with a diverse and impressive roster of entertainers t...
22 Nov 202240min
Episode 447 – TikTok Troubles, Facebook Audio Codec, And JackTrip Labs Execs
My guests this week are Mike Dickey and Russ Gavin, of JackTrip Labs. The JackTrip Foundation is a non-profit collaboration between Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acou...
15 Nov 202239min
