Music Production Talks

Mar 06 2025 32 ep. 45 mins 9

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Music producers Chris Jacobie and JP Ruggieri delve into the art of crafting interesting and compelling recordings. You’re in the right place if you’re tired of shallow content with click bait titles like “3 Steps To Make Banging Beats!”

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Interview With Collins McLaughlin of Chester

Mar 06 2025 52 mins

This week JP and I sit down and chat with Collins McLaughlin about his band's new album, songwriting, and more.

Interview With Ken Perkerwicz of Tennessee Rhythm Company

Feb 06 2025 54 mins

Today we interview Ken Perkerwicz of Tennessee Rhythm Company. JP played and mixed on Ken's record and so we get into all the nitty gritty of how it was made.

Interview With Oliver Wood

Nov 14 2024 70 mins

This week we got to sit down and chat with Oliver Wood about his new record and creative process. Enjoy! https://www.oliverwoodmusic.com/

Interview With Chris Kasper

Aug 31 2024 46 mins

We chat with artist, Chris Kasper, about the recording of his 2024 release Sunlight In An Empty Room.

Creating Motion and Emotion In A Mix

Jun 27 2024 37 mins

This week we discuss automation and other methods for creating movement, motion, and emotion in a mix.

Motown Drum Tones!!

Jun 06 2024 19 mins

In this episode, our good friend, John Wood comes over to help us recreate some 60s drum tones a la Motown. John is a tasteful drummer with a studio that features a great selection of drums and gear. Hit him up for remote drum recording! [email protected]

Interview with Mitch Webb aka mihtmo

May 30 2024 70 mins

JP and Chris sit down to chat with Chris's longtime collaborator, Mitch Webb, who just dropped a solo album called "Touch Grass" under the artist name, mihtmo. We discuss writing, arranging, recording, and mixing of the album and Mitch's interesting "Streetcar Technique" for making EQ choices. Links (May Contain Affiliate Links) Streetcar example Tra

Miking Singer-Songwriters

May 23 2024 39 mins

In this episode, Chris and JP discuss how to mic a singer-songwriter that is playing acoustic guitar and singing at the same time. JP provides some listening examples. Links (May Contain Affiliate Links) Train Your Ears Perception AB Level Matching Plugin

Music Production Process Approaches

May 17 2024 50 mins

JP and Chris discuss possible approaches to the production process. Resources (May Contain Affiliate Links) ⁠⁠Train Your Ears: Ear Training For Musicians

Joel Arnow Interview - Part 2

Feb 01 2024 48 mins

Welcome back, Joel! This is part 2 of our interview with Joel Arnow. Joel Arnow comes to making records from the perspective of a musician first and foremost. His training, at the New England Conservatory of Music, has given him the musical skills to write, arrange, and perform all types of music. After touring for over a decade, he began to switch his focus to music production, re