Working Class Audio

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes back Mixerman (aka Eric Sarafin) to talk about his new book MIXERMAN'S Ultimate Guide to PRODUCING Records, Music & Songs. Enjoy!

1. Studio Design & Monitoring
2. Mixerman's New Book
3. Producing Philosophy & Process
4. Five Planes of Space
5. The Punter
6. Budgeting & Money
7. Music Business Landscape

1. New Book
2. Mixerman's SIte
3. Mixerman on WCA #202
4. Patriot Series

1. Guest: Mixerman
2. Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
3. WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
4. The Voice: Chuck Smith

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Greg Norman of Electrical Audio to the show to talk about his journey, Steve Albini, the future of Electrical Audio and much more.

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Greg Norman of Electrical Audio to the show to talk about his journey, Steve Albini, the future of Electrical Audio and much more.

• State of Electrical Audio
• Steve Albini's Influence
• Greg's Interest in Sound
• Internship with Steve
• Growth and Independence
• The Financial Aspect
• Legacy and The Future

• Electrical Audio
• Greg's Site
• Yamaha Sound Reinforcement

• Guest: Greg Norman
• Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
• WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
• The Voice: Chuck Smith

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt Boudreau chats with Peter Craft of Boxer Lodge Studio in Napa. From a tech career to full-time audio engineering, Peter shares his inspiring path back to music. Hear about his early recording dreams, building a destination studio, recording philosophy, and working with the vibrant Bay Area Americana scene. A journey of passion, creativity, and community.

• Peter's Studio

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt Boudreau chats with Peter Craft of Boxer Lodge Studio in Napa. From a tech career to full-time audio engineering, Peter shares his inspiring path back to music. Hear about his early recording dreams, building a destination studio, recording philosophy, and working with the vibrant Bay Area Americana scene. A journey of passion, creativity, and community. Enjoy!

• The Day to Day
• Past Experiences
• Influences & Philosophy
• Studio and Gear
• Career Transition
• Pricing
• Love for Audio
• Unforeseen Expenses

• Peter's Studio

• Guest: Peter Craft
• Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
• WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
• The Voice: Chuck Smith

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Bay Area producer and engineer Robert Kirby, who shares his journey from audio student to studio intern, assistant, and ultimately to running his own studio space.

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Bay Area producer and engineer Robert Kirby, who shares his journey from audio student to studio intern, assistant, and ultimately to running his own studio space. Enjoy!

1. Building a Sustainable Audio Career
2. Gaining Experience at Legendary Studios
3. Creating Opportunities Through Relocation
4. Starting With DIY Audio Experimentation
5. Leveraging Early Interests for Growth
6. Embracing Hands-On Studio Education
7. Transitioning From Hobbyist to Professional
8. Pursuing Formal Audio Education Intentionally
9. Learning From World-Class Sessions
10. Growing Through Industry Mentorships
11. Staying Versatile With Income Streams
12. Building Reputation Through Referrals

1. Robert's Studio
2. Scott Evans on WCA #256
3. Scott Evans on WCA #010
4. Bruce Kaphan on WCA #030

1. Guest: Robert Kirby
2. Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
3. WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
4. The Voice: Chuck Smith

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes San Francisco based Producer, Engineer and Mixer Case Newcomb. Case works out of many studios including Hyde Street and 25th Street Recording and has worked on projects for Ishmael Reed, NVRMAN, and Rafe Stepto.

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes San Francisco based Producer, Engineer and Mixer Case Newcomb. Case works out of many studios including Hyde Street and 25th Street Recording and has worked on projects for Ishmael Reed, NVRMAN, and Rafe Stepto. Enjoy!

• Audio Journey
• COVID Career Shift
• City College Program
• First Real Mix
• Passion For Audio
• Mentors
• Industry Connections
• Early Mixing Struggles
• Taking Command
• Customer Service
• Learning Process
• Career Aspirations

• Case's Site
• Case on Instagram
• WCA # 157 with Dana Jae
• WCA #018 with David R. Bowels

• Guest: Case Newcomb
• Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
• WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
• The Voice: Chuck Smith

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes back Grammy Winning Producer, Mixing and Mastering Engineer Brendan Duffey who has worked on projects for Bruce Dickinson, Devon Townsend, Sheryl Crow, and Kendrick Lamar. Brendan is also the Senior ATMOS mastering engineer for Million Dollar Snare.