Based out of Bethlehem, PA, Matt is an engineer, studio owner, and multi-instrumentalist. Join us as we discuss his studio - Shards Recording Studio - and his philosophies regarding the recording process, his band VoirVoir, the thriving local scene he surrounds himself with, and what gear from TASCAM has had an impact on his productions. Don't forget to check out Matt's studio on social media and by visiting the official website.
Dec 15, 2022
37 min
Joining the show virtually this week is none other than Roland Guerin. An absolute monster bass player, Roland has been across the world following his passion for music. Listen along as we discuss sharing the stage with legendary symphonic acts, being mentored by some of the greatest musicians the world has ever known, being behind the board in the studio, and what pieces of TASCAM gear helped jump start his career.
Dec 1, 2022
38 min
Our guest this week is full-time nerd and professional hype woman Nicki Sun! Nicki is a prolific content creator who can be found both in front of and behind the camera. From tech talks and tutorials to hosting and moderating, making films to podcasting; there's nothing she can't do. Listen along as Nicki talks about her go-to gear, how she got started in such an elusive industry, as well as her passion for elevating marginalized voices across all media platforms.
Nov 3, 2022
41 min
Joining us remotely this week is TASCAM Artist Lee Turner. Based in Nashville, Lee is no stranger to the audio industry with more than twenty years of experience. He's an accomplished songwriter, producer, as well as a touring musician. Listen along as Lee talks about 2Twenty2 Studio, how he ended up playing and producing for Darius Rucker, writing and recording songs with his wife, and how TASCAM helped lead him to a career in the music industry.
Oct 3, 2022
31 min
Joining us by phone this week is a legendary turntablist - DJ Johnny Juice. In addition to being DJ for Public Enemy, Johnny owns a recording studio where he produces, engineers, and even composes for film. Listen along as we discuss Johnny's roots in the b-boy scene, his philanthropic work, the journey to becoming a turntablist, and how TASCAM was an integral part of songwriting for Public Enemy.
Sep 16, 2022
28 min
What happens when a person is obsessed with vinyl and classic recording styles and techniques? Well, the possibilities are endless, but one option is for them to own a record label, a record store, and produce and engineer albums. That's the option Terry Cole chose. Join us this week as Terry talks about carving out a spot for his vision in the music industry, his personal views on the recording process, how TASCAM gave him a sonic boost, and (oddly enough) an interesting cryptid!
Sep 1, 2022
39 min
Talented audio professionals often possess the skills to deftly move between industries; that's exactly what Tom Tierney has done. Starting as a musician, then becoming a studio engineer, then moving to television and film; Tom has done it all. Join us as we discuss what working in all corners of the audio industry is like, owning a recording studio, working on high profile documentaries, and how TASCAM helped shape his career.
Aug 16, 2022
43 min
Producing, arranging, composing, engineering, singing - is there anything Grammy winning K.C. Porter can't do? Join us as K.C. talks about creating Spanish language translations for some of the biggest acts in pop music, his love for TASCAM gear, how he got his start in the music industry, writing and recording his solo records, and the non-profit organization Oneness which he created to combat racial inequality.
Aug 1, 2022
36 min
Manny Marroquin is a legendary mix engineer with eleven Grammy wins and a curriculum vitae that includes work from artists like Kanye West, Imagine Dragons, Bruno Mars, Paramore, and a whole slew of other incredible acts. Manny joins us this week to discuss how he got his start in the industry, his first experience with TASCAM gear, Larrabee Studios, and his newest business endeavor. So, sit back and listen to one of the all time great mix engineers tell you his story!
Jul 15, 2022
44 min
As a producer who has made records in multi-million dollar studios in the U.S., as well as in the confines of old Cold War era bunkers in Asia - Manny Nieto is a studio genius with an immense wealth of knowledge. Join us this week as Manny discusses recording albums all over the globe, an obsession with creating the perfect ribbon microphone, and his love of old school tape machines and the role TASCAM played in his career.
Jul 5, 2022
47 min
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