Influential producer/engineer Joel Hamilton shares his inspiring story, and the secrets to the success of Studio G Brooklyn, which has grown from humble origins to become one of the biggest and busiest studios in all of New York City,

Joel tells Justin Colletti about his approach to business, audio and life in a conversation that covers everything from mixing to finding inspiration to surviving the vagaries of New York City real estate and beyond.

Learn from the decades of collected wisdom from this 7-time GRAMMY nominee with has worked with the likes of Norah Jones, Tom Waits, Blakroc, Pretty Lights, Matisyahu, Sparklehorse, Marc Robot, Dub Trio, Bomba Estéreo, Bonobo, Unsane, Iggy Pop and more.

This episode is sponsored by Plugin Alliance, Soundtoys and Eventide. Visit Joel at http://studiogbrooklyn.com for Joel's tips on recovering flood damaged audio gear, mentioned in the episode, try here: http://www.trustmeimascientist.com/2012/12/03/how-to-recover-flood-damaged-audio-gear/