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I've been around music and film my whole life, and love watching and reading about all of the action backstage and behind the scenes.

From the independent film producer who has to make his or her day despite inclement weather, to the guitar tech changing the umpteenth set of strings on the bus at 2 AM, I'm fascinated by these people and their stories.

If you've ever wondered who some of those people are in the long list of credits at the end of a movie and how they got there, or who those sweaty folks in black T-shirts are doing on-stage before a concert or what the hell a record producer actually does, then this podcast is for you.
Thanks for listening.

Feb 26, 2017

30 years as a live sound technician. 25 years as Pearl Jam’s dedicated Monitor Engineer. Several years teaching, mentoring, and empowering the next generation of women in audio. Tune in and found out how Karrie Keyes turned a teenage love of Southern California’s Punk Rock scene into a lifelong career of touring...


Feb 19, 2017

If you know what you want to do, and you get bitten by the bug of your chosen field, nothing can stop you. Even though bassist Tanya O’Callaghan was bitten late, she made up for lost time by hustling and working constantly to master her instrument. Several short years later, Tanya has carved an incredible...


Feb 12, 2017

Our trip to Miami may have been cancelled due to the recent snowstorm in the Northeast, but that didn't stop me from getting my interview with Grammy-winning mixer Tom Lord-Alge. Between Tom and his older brother and record producer Chris, they have a staggering number of credits in the record business in careers that...


Feb 6, 2017

No guest this week, but join me as I wax nostalgic about Marc Ford and the Magpie Salute, updates about our Indie Go Go campaign, the GroundUp Music Festival, Plato, and future guests. If you get a chance, check out my new series, The Machine, co-hosted with my good friend Adam Lerner: www.brooklynphotoworks.com.