Category: Season 5 – December

Mike Exeter is an audio engineer and producer who has worked with Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, and a ton of other legendary bands.

ON THIS EPISODE:

1:40 – 2020, the uneventful travel year

8:07 – The team doesn’t need to be involved in every decision

20:27 – Making projects instead of just being a studio owner

35:35 – Seeing a band’s issues and lineup changes

46:44 – Connections lead to more work

54:27 – Working with Rick Rubin

1:09:35 – Nickelback’s albums sound good, get over it

1:26:29 – Mike’s podcast

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Matt Halpern plays drums for Periphery, is a world-renowned clinician, podcast host, entrepreneur, and co-founder of GetGood Drums.

ON THIS EPISODE:

1:45 – The struggles of being a dog owner

14:25 – Don’t go into relationships pretending to be someone you’re not

42:51 – The purpose of friends

59:02 – Carving out time for people

1:08:11 – Fitness and health priorities

1:29:57 – Finding your reason why for getting healthier

2:04:45 – Seeing tangible results takes time

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Zakk Cervini is a producer, mixer, and songwriter who has worked with Poppy, All Time Low, and many others.

ON THIS EPISODE:

3:19 – External circumstances won’t necessarily change how you feel

8:47 – How to handle mix notes

18:04 – Working long hours and Zakk’s new setup

23:28 – Mixing with headphones

38:52 – Working with Poppy and Bring Me The Horizon

45:56 – Songwriting and what happens when things aren’t working

56:34 – Complex vs. simple music

1:07:25 – Floating ideas to artists

1:13:08 – Incorporating pop production

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