Master Your Mix Podcast
Through interviews and Q&A episodes, Mike Indovina shares recording tips and techniques to help engineers, artists, and producers improve the quality of their recordings and mixes (even from a home studio).
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Check out previous episodes below:
EP 119: Frederic Archambault – Succeeding in the Music Business
Frederic Archambault is a Producer, Mixer, Songwriter, Musician and Engineer from Los Angeles, CA. He is best known for his work with Avenged Sevenfold lending his hand to production on their albums City Of Evil and Waking The Fallen. He has also worked with the likes of Atreyu, Deftones, Panic At The Disco. He produces […]
EP 118: Taylor Larson – Creating Energetic Rock Drums
Taylor Larson is a record producer, mixer, and audio engineer who has worked with artists such as Asking Alexandria, Periphery, From First to Last, I See Stars, Veil of Maya, Within Temptation, The Dangerous Summer, Conditions, and Sky Eats Airplane. He is also the guitarist of The Evening.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:Making sacrifices to […]
EP 117: Mike Kalajian – Building Systems to Improve Your Audio Skills
Mike Kalajian is the owner and chief engineer of Rogue Planet Mastering in New York’s Hudson Valley, where he’s worked with artists including All Time Low, Saosin, The Devil Wears Prada, Saves The Day and Emmure among many others.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT:Balancing your focus between the big picture and little detailsDetermining the value […]
EP 116: Dave Schiffman: How to Rise up the Ranks as an Engineer
Grammy Winner and Multi–Platinum selling producer, mixer, and engineer came up the ranks as Rick Rubin’s engineer. Together they produced monster hits such as Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Californication’, System Of A Down’s ‘Toxicity’, which reached # 1 on Billboard, certified double platinum, and earned multiple awards and nominations. They also produced ‘Hypnotize’ which once […]
EP 115: Jason Livermore – Recording Punk Music
Jason Livermore received his first snare drum at the age of three. Years later, Jason took up bass and guitar, but returned to drums because he liked them better. In junior high Jason discovered punk rock. His first vinyl purchase was the infamous, “Milo Goes to College”. He played in various bands throughout high school […]
EP 114: Jim Stewart – How to Survive as a Studio Owner
Jim Stewart is a Mixing Engineer and Producer based in Cleveland Ohio. Over the past 15 years he has worked with some of the most promising local, regional and national artists. Songs Jim has mixed, engineered or produced have been featured in tv shows, movies, commercials, as well as garnering millions of streams across streaming […]
EP 113: Simon Grove – How to Get Killer Bass Tones
Simon Grove is a music producer based in Sydney, Australia.Having an equally strong musical background as a bass player and guitarist, he is able to seamlessly bridge the division between engineer and musician. This allows him to create records with technical precision whilst retaining the music’s intended character and dynamic. Simon has built a vast catalogue […]
EP 112: Jay Ruston – Mixing Rock Records With Feel
Jay Ruston began his recording career in Canada in the early 1990’s, training under legendary producer Jack Richardson (Alice Cooper, Bob Seger, The Guess Who). In 2003, Jay relocated to Los Angeles where he quickly fell in favor of producers such as Desmond Child and Peter Asher. Since then, Jay has produced or mixed records […]
EP 111: Maor Appelbaum – Creativity In Mastering
Maor Appelbaum is a mastering engineer and musician.After working as staff engineer (mixing, recording and mastering) for famed record producer Sylvia Massy Shivy at Radiostar Studios in Weed, California, Maor moved to Los Angeles where he opened his private mastering suite.Maor has had the pleasure of mastering recordings for major international acts such as: Rob […]
EP 110: Andrew Scheps – Streamlining Your Mixing Workflow
A Long Island native who got his start playing jazz trumpet, Andrew Scheps has mixed records for artists such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Adele, Metallica, Jay-Z and many others. After graduating from the Recording Engineering Program at the University of Miami, he spent some time working for New England Digital as a field […]