<p>In this episode we get to know John McBride. John is a producer, engineer, live sound engineer and owner of Blackbird Studio in Nashville, TN. He is also the CEO of Blackbird Academy-where students can learn the art of audio engineering. John is a collector and lover of all things related to audio production and record production.</p>

In this episode we get to know John McBride. John is a producer, engineer, live sound engineer and owner of Blackbird Studio in Nashville, TN. He is also the CEO of Blackbird Academy-where students can learn the art of audio engineering. John is a collector and lover of all things related to audio production and record production.

John McBride-Studio owner Blackbird Studio/Blackbird Academy/Inside Blackbird

Trade Secrets Podcast offers an in-depth exploration into the lives, histories, and backstories of the individuals who make the music recording industry what it is. Our focus is on the personal journeys of both renowned artists and the experts behind the glass—engineers, producers, mixers, and more. You'll hear about pivotal moments, unexpected opportunities, and the various twists and turns that have helped shape illustrious careers. From their early influences to career-defining experiences, Trade Secrets uncovers the nuances that make each guest unique. Ideal for industry insiders, aspiring artists, and fans interested in a comprehensive look into the collaborative and creative processes behind music production.

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