Producer Life Podcast

Producer Life Podcast


Latest Episodes

PLP 039: Hung MIDI Notes and Last Hurrahs
September 27, 2020

Today I talk about how to fix hung MIDI notes in Ableton and share my thoughts on a friend leaving the music industry.

PLP 038: Isolating Vocals with iZotope RX 8
September 20, 2020

Today we look at the new iZotope RX 8 as a tool for extracting stems from tracks for remixes and mashups. We’ll compare it with Spleeter, some free software made available by Deezer, using a couple of my songs so you can hear how the two compare.

PLP 037: How Facebook’s new Terms of Service Affects Livestreaming DJs
September 13, 2020

This week on the Producer Life Podcast we’re talking about the big changes to Facebook’s Terms of Service which you DEFINITELY need to be aware of if you’re live streaming your DJ sets.

PLP 036: Mixing with Producer Dojo Sensei Trap Jesus (Part 2)
September 06, 2020

Today is part two of my mentoring session with Producer Dojo Sensei Luke Rain, also known as Trap Jesus. If you missed part one make sure you go back and listen to episode 35 because we covered a lot of good stuff on his mixing process and it will help...

PLP 035: Mixing with Producer Dojo Sensei Trap Jesus
August 30, 2020

Everyone needs a mentor. One of mine is Trap Jesus, also known as Luke Rain, and we recently had a terrific Zoom session where he explained his mixing process in detail. I found the session so interesting,

PLP 034: Love your Ears. How to Reduce Harshness in a Mix
August 23, 2020

If you’ve got aspirations to play on a big club or festival sound system one day, you've got to tame harsh frequencies in your tracks or you’re gonna people’s ears bleed. Today we'll dive into some techniques to reduce harshness in your mixes.

PLP 033: Is Instagram Reels Ready to Replace TikTok?
August 16, 2020

With TikTok’s future in question here in the United States, many artists are wondering…. Where do I take my short-form videos? Facebook thinks it has the answer to that question with their recently-launched Instagram Reels.

PLP 032: Five Things I’ve Learned Live Streaming
August 09, 2020

This week I passed a milestone with my 10th live stream and so I thought I’d share the top five things I’ve learned. I’m also going to talk about a new business that can help musicians get cash now based on projected music streams of their back catalog.

PLP 031: Zeb Lego on being a Multifaceted Creative (Part 2)
August 02, 2020

Today we continue our conversation with Zeb Lego, the musician, director, and mastermind behind not one but THREE major creative endeavors including the Spirit Swords art collective, the The Legend of Devn nonprofit community,

PLP 030: Zeb Lego on Being a Multifaceted Creative
July 26, 2020

Today I had the pleasure of talking with Zeb Lego, the musician, director, and mastermind behind not one but THREE major creative endeavors including the Spirit Swords art collective, the The Legend of Devn nonprofit community,