Best Matt Boudreau Podcasts (2025)

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 557: Featuring Chris Pronger 2:21:08

2d ago2:21:08

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On episode 557 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Chris Pronger to talk about the Kings and the Oilers defensive cores, the harmonica anthem, St Louis Blues and Winnipeg Jets recap and much more. But first, The Battle of Ontario rages on with the Leafs taking a commanding 3-0 series lead. Does Brady have enough gas in the tank to extend t…

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Episode 569 - Sensaphonics Founder Dr. Michael Santucci 37:18

4d ago37:18

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My guest today is someone who’s spent the last 35 years on a mission to protect the hearing of musicians, audio pros, and music lovers alike. Dr. Michael Santucci is an audiologist and the founder of Sensaphonics, a custom in-ear monitor company that’s become a go-to for top performers around the world. What sets Michael apart is that he’s not just…

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WCA #540 with Max Dearing – Struck by Lightening, Building a Studio, Pounding Sand, Inflation, and Fasteners. 1:08:00

3d ago1:08:00

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes recording and mix engineer at Dark Pine Studios, Max Dearing, to discuss his brush with being struck by lightening, the healing nature of music, and building a studio. In This Episode, We Discuss: North Carolina Talent Journey Into Music and Recording Recording Studio Design Studio Building Expe…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 556: Featuring Logan Stankoven 1:56:39

6d ago1:56:39

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On Episode 556 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Carolina Hurricanes Right Wing Logan Stankoven to talk about finding out he got traded from Dallas, Carolina’s Play style fitting him better, and the hardest adjustment going from the AHL to the NHL. But first, we’ve got PLAYOFF HOCKEY BABY. Oh yes, it’s that time of year again and boy are…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 555: Featuring Tim Stutzle + Surprise Guest 2:10:11

9d ago2:10:11

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On Episode 555 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Ottawa Senators Center Tim Stutzle to talk about growing up playing in Germany, Diving accusations, and what’s it’s like in the Sens Locker Room. But first, We’ve got first round matchups galore with the battle of Florida and the battle of Ontario with a surprise guest jumping on the pod t…

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Episode 568 - Country Music Historian Don Cusic 27:23

11d ago27:23

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My guest today is country music author and historian, and a member of the Western Music Hall Of Fame Don Cusic. Don is the author of over 30 books, including biographies of Roger Miller, Eddy Arnold, Gene Autry and Chet Atkins. He’s also written album liner notes for Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, George Jones, Ray Stevens, Eddy Arnold, and Sonny Jam…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 554: Featuring Erik Johnson & Nic Dowd 2:55:59

12d ago2:55:59

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On Episode 554 of Spittin’ Chiclets the guys are joined by ERIK JOHNSON to talk about the imminent return of Landeskog to the lineup as well as a playoff preview and biz gets schooled on all things… horses? Later on, Washington Capitals Center Nic Dowd sat down with Biz in a solo interview to talk about the caps rookie party, being a part of Ovechk…

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WCA #539 with Mixerman –New Book, Five Planes of Space, Studio Design & Monitoring, Budgeting & The Punter 1:15:01

13d ago1:15:01

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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. In This Episode, We Discuss: Studio Design & Monitoring Mixerman's New Book Producing Philosophy & Process Five Planes of Space The Punter Budgeting & Money Music Business L…

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Episode 567 - Live And Studio Engineer Dennis Moody 30:55

19d ago30:55

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My guest today is my good friend for many years, Engineer Dennis Moody. Dennis was my first guest way back on Episode #1, and he’s been on the podcast almost every year since. Dennis is unique in that he does live sound as well as studio recording, as he’s he’s engineered some of the biggest acts at some of the world’s most famous venues. He’s also…

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Spittin' Chiclets Episode 553: Featuring Dylan Strome & The Wonton Don 2:47:03

19d ago2:47:03

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On Episode 553 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Washington Capitals Center Dylan Strome to talk about Ovechkin Breaking Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record and what it was like in the locker room leading up to that historic moment in hockey. Later on, The Wonton Don hops on the pod to talk about his new hiking and adventure series with Biz call…

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WCA #538 with Greg Norman – Steve Albini, Electrical Audio, Community, Family, & Institutional Knowledge 1:47:23

19d ago1:47:23

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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, We Discuss: State of Electrical Audio Steve Albini's Influence Greg's Interest in Sound Internship with Steve Growth and Independence The Financial …

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Episode 566 - Film Composer and CEO of Budapest Scoring Balint Sapszon 23:45

26d ago23:45

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My guest today is composer, orchestrator, and CEO of Budapest Scoring, Balint Sapszon. Trained at the prestigious Bartók Conservatory and Liszt Academy of Music in Hungary, Bálint holds a Master’s Degree in Composition, Jazz Arrangement, and Music Theory. In 2007 he received a Fulbright Scholarship to study film scoring at the University of Califor…

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Spittin' Chiclets Episode 552: Featuring Doug Armstrong & Kevin Shattenkirk 3:22:18

26d ago3:22:18

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On Episode 552 of Spittin’ Chiclets, Doug Armstrong hops on the pod with Biz to talk about Holloway’s offer sheet drama and oilers fans losing their minds, Robert Thomas proving he’s elite, Hiring Jim Montgomery, and Binnington’s maturity going into the playoffs. Later on, Kevin Shattenkirk sat down with the fellas to talk about growing up playing …

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The Mastering Show #98 - Stem mastering, Dynamics and Dolby Atmos at Abbey Road (with Oli Morgan) 1:18:31

27d ago1:18:31

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'Stem mastering' has provoked a ton of debate recently, with people claiming it crosses the line between mixing and mastering, interferes with the artist's intent, and isn't even really mastering at all ! But if that's true, why would Abbey Road, one of the biggest mastering studios in the world, offer a dedicated stem mastering service ?! In this …

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WCA #537 with Peter Craft – Napa Destination Studio, Bonding Experiences, Life in Tech, Songwriters as Magicians, and Inspiration of Scenes 55:20

28d ago55:20

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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 scen…

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Episode 565 - LA Studio Bassist Paul ILL 37:00

1M ago37:00

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My guest today is is one of my oldest and dearest friends – Los Angeles studio bass player Paul ILL. I’ve known Paul for such a long time that I sometimes forget what a heavyweight musician he is, as he’s played with a wide variety of great artists both in the studio and on the road. This includes superstars like Tina Turner, Pink, Gwen Stefani and…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 551: Featuring Mathieu Olivier 3:30:41

1M ago3:30:41

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On Episode 551 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The guys are joined by Columbus Blue Jackets Winger Mathieu Olivier to talk about growing up and realizing fighting could be a huge part of his game, treating an old concussion to help him score goals, and what it’s like playing with so many Russians. But first, Sheldon Keefe made some choice comments in the med…

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WCA #536 with Robert Kirby – Leaving Home, Tahoe, Education, Fantasy Studios, Growth, and The Noise Shop 56:21

1M ago56:21

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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, We Discuss: Building a Sustainable Audio Career Gaining Experience at Legendary Studios Creating Opportunities Thro…

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Episode 564 - Musician, Book And Magazine Publisher Mike Lawson 41:01

1M ago41:01

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My guest today is musician, book and magazine publisher, and artist Mike Lawson, who also happens to be my book publishing champion. Mike was the person who took a chance on me to publish my first book, and then most of my subsequent 20+ books after that. He’s since gone on to become the owner and publisher of notable publications like School Band …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 550: Featuring Dale Tallon & Robby Berger 3:25:53

1M ago3:25:53

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On Episode 550 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys are back with a jam-packed show. Dale Tallon stops by to share some legendary stories; hitch hiking around Ontario learning how to play golf and how the offer sheet debacle is probably the reason he got fired but it wasn’t his fault. Robby Berger joined to recap the latest sandbagger scramble with Bob D…

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WCA #535 with Case Newcomb – COVID Career Shift, Industry Connections, Taking Command, Learning Process, and Customer Service 1:06:33

1M ago1:06:33

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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, We Discuss: Audio Journey COVID Career Shift City College Program F…

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Episode 563 - Dreamliner Tour Bus CEO Rich Thomson 28:03

2M ago28:03

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In this week’s episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Rich Thomson, the founder and CEO of Dreamliner Luxury Coaches, a leading provider of tour buses and logistics in the United States. Rich's journey in the industry began in 2020 with just 12 coaches, and he has since expanded Dreamliner to an impressive fleet of over 200 luxury buses, 70 t…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 549: Featuring Gabriel Landeskog 2:23:28

2M ago2:23:28

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On Episode 549 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Gabriel Landeskog to talk about his return, the breakdown of his season ending injury, and the work that went in to try to return to play. But first, The trade deadline was nothing short of absolute mayhem. The Bruins stunned fans by shipping Brad Marchand to the Panthers for a conditional…

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WCA #534 with Brendan Duffey – Genre Diversity, Grounded Mindset, Career Evolution, Peaceful Living, and A Berklee Degree 1:00:03

2M ago1:00:03

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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. In This Episode, We Discuss: Relocation Studio…

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Episode 562 - Engineer, Mixer, and Podcaster Matt Boudreau. 37:03

2M ago37:03

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My guest today is engineer, mixer, and podcaster Matt Boudreau. Matt’s musical journey began in the late '80s as a band member and drummer, eventually transitioning into the world of audio recording in 1994. Since then, he’s developed expertise in Stereo and Dolby Atmos mixing, with credits including Alanis Morissette, Death Cab For Cutie, and Gree…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 548: Featuring Max Talbot & Ryan Kesler 3:37:58

2M ago3:37:58

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On Episode 548 of Spittin’ Chiclets the boys sat down with Max Talbot in Montreal during the Four Nations Tournament to talk about meeting a 13 year old dominant Sidney Crosby, where Talbot's work ethic came from and much more. Later on, Ryan Kesler joins the pod to discuss a viral moment when his sons team beatdown on another team 44-0 and also wh…

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WCA #533 with Mike Fraser – Mixing, Psychology, Workflow, Managers, and Starting as a Janitor 1:13:35

2M ago1:13:35

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Legendary rock mix engineer Mike Fraser to discuss his 40+ year career crafting iconic records for Aerosmith, AC/DC, and more. In This Episode, We Discuss: Mixing approach – Keeping it minimalist & focusing on the song Time management & career longevity in the music business Building trust with …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 547: Featuring Jon Cooper & Brady Tkachuk 2:25:16

2M ago2:25:16

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On Episode 547 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The guys are joined by Team Canada Head Coach Jon Cooper to talk about Generational talent in todays game, How prepared team Canada is for next years Olympics, and much more. Later on, Brady Tkachuk joins the pod to talk about the Pride of team USA, and all the behind the scenes of what went down before dropping…

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Episode 561 - From Celeb Producer To Tech Entrepreneur | Sidney Swift 32:39

2M ago32:39

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My guest today is Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter and music tech entrepreneur Sidney Swift. Sidney is a 10x platinum producer with major credits like Beyoncé, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Drake, Sabrina Carpenter, and many more. In 2019, he started Defient to bridge the gap between music, pop culture, and next-gen technologies. This led to being g…

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WCA #532 with George Bokos –Studios In Athens, Nap Time, Working With Remote Clients, and Sunlight Over Isolation 1:00:39

2M ago1:00:39

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes George Bokos who runs Grind House Studios Athens in Athens, Greece. George has worked with numerous bands including ALL SINS UNDONE, CALYCES, COSTIN CHIOREANU, and BLACK KAISER. In This Episode, We Discuss: From Musician to Studio Owner Studios In Athens Working With Remote Clients Working with …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 546: Four Nations Recap 1:08:43

2M ago1:08:43

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On Episode 546 of Spittin’ Chiclets the boys recap the amazing Four Nations Tournament as Canada pulls out the Overtime winner against the US with an electric atmosphere that really put hockey on the map for a ton of new viewers. Who were the standouts this year? Who was a disappointment? All this and more on this episode of Spittin’ Chiclets. You …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 545: Featuring Jeff Marek 1:27:50

2M ago1:27:50

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On Episode 545 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by Jeff Marek to talk about all things Four Nations. USA and Canada are set for the rematch of the century, Injuries are starting to plague and we got to see 3 fight in 9 seconds to spark maybe one of the greatest days in hockey. Later on, the NBA All Star Game was an absolute joke, and our r…

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Episode 560 - Music Attorney Mimi Camara 34:41

2M ago34:41

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In this episode of the podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Mimi Camara, an accomplished entertainment attorney known for her work with rising artists such as Soulja Boy, Gracie's Corner, and Young N' Ace. With a background in business and legal affairs at major labels like Atlantic, Warner Brothers, and Encore Records, Mimi has transitione…

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WCA #531 with Travis Ference– LA Fires, Rebuilding a Studio, Insurance Lessons, Backup Strategies & Community Support 1:12:07

2M ago1:12:07

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes back producer, engineer, and mixer Travis Ference who has worked worked on projects for Imagine Dragons, John Mayer, Ariana Grande, and Bush, to name a few. Travis is also the host of the podcast Progressions: Success in the Music Industry. Travis recently lost his studio in the fires in Altaden…

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Episode 559 - The Most Prolific Music Composer Ever? | Richard Tozzoli 33:37

3M ago33:37

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My guest today is Grammy-nominated producer/mixer/composer, Richard Tozzoli. Rich may be the most prolific television composer anywhere, as his work has appeared in an astounding 1800 TV series, 20,000 episodes, in 40 countries. His unique style has been featured on CBS Sports, NBC Olympics, Counting Cars, Pawn Stars, Duck Dynasty, Trading Spaces, …

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 544: Featuring Mike Keenan & Brian Noonan 4:23:05

3M ago4:23:05

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On episode 544 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by legendary coach Mike Keenan in a lengthy interview to talk about how the media see’s him, what he’s been up to after retirement, and the countless stories about sending a message to players. Later on, the guy sat down with Keenan’s favorite pet, Brian Noonan who played in four leagues over…

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WCA #530 with Justin Perkins – Mastering, Client Experience, Data Archival & Backup, Automation & Templates and Streamlined Communication 1:00:41

3M ago1:00:41

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Mastering Engineer Justin Perkins who has worked with The Replacements, Rufus Wainwright, En Vogue, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Shania Twain, Jellyfish, Johnny Cash, The All-American Rejects, Rickie Lee Jones, Donna Summer, Busta Rhymes, Jason Mraz, Lucero, Hanson, New Kids on the Block , Sum 41, Asia Ju…

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Episode 559 - Breaking Sonic Barriers With The Mutantrumpet | Ben Neill 39:59

3M ago39:59

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My guest today is renowned musician, composer, and inventor of the groundbreaking Mutantrumpet Ben Neill. Ben’s Mutantrumpet is a hybrid electro-acoustic instrument that combines 3 trumpets and a trombone into one. It then incorporates interactive computer technologies that produces a sound that blurs the lines between acoustic and electronic music…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 543: Featuring Jim Nill 3:11:03

3M ago3:11:03

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On Episode 543 of Spittin’ Chiclets, we are joined by Dallas Stars General Manager Jim Nill to talk about Scouting Wyatt Johnston, Trading for Chris Chelios, tons of Olympic stories and much more. But first, with the Trade Deadline 2.0 happening the hockey world is buzzing with big players getting moved. J.T. Miller is finally dealt to the Rangers,…

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WCA #529 with David Stagl – Worship Sound, Broadcast, Bruce Springsteen, Live Sound Mistakes, and Feedback City 1:13:15

3M ago1:13:15

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Mixing Engineer David Stagl who has worked on projects for or with North Point Community Church, Christ Fellowship(West Palm Beach, FL), Eagle Brook Church (Minneapolis, MN), musical artists: Kristian Stanfill, Jesus Culture, Passion, Phil Keaggy, North Point Music and in broadcast: Discovery Ch…

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Episode 557 – From Open Mics to Major Deals: Homebwoi’s Music Journey | James ‘Homebwoi’ Maddox 33:30

3M ago33:30

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In this week’s episode, I sit down with the brilliant hip hop artist, producer, and designer James ‘Homebwoi’ Maddox. Homebwoi’s work has been featured on 10 major label albums, 2 major motion pictures, and 3 commercially released video games. Homebwoi is also the head of product design for his company Metro Southern Media, which specializes in cre…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 542: Featuring Martin Necas and Patrick Maroon 2:54:42

3M ago2:54:42

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On Episode 542 of Spittin’ Chiclets, The guys are joined by recently traded Martin Necas (in an interview recorded before the trade) to discuss growing up not getting a lot of ice-time, Winning worlds in Czech at home, how Rod the Bod helped him improve and much more. But first, we had to get to the blockbuster trades that went down this week as we…

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WCA #528 with NAMM 2025 – Community, Gear We Saw, Companies We Like, Seminars, Good Shoes, and Drinking Water 54:16

3M ago54:16

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt is joined by Chris Selim from Mixdown Online and Lij Shaw from Recording Studio Rockstars to discuss our NAMM 2025 experience. In This Episode, We Discuss: Wearing Good Shoes Drinking Water Community Gear We Saw Companies We Like Seminars at NAMM Podcaster and YouTuber Things Links and Show Notes: https:…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 541: Featuring Patrik Laine and Bob Stauffer 3:40:03

3M ago3:40:03

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On Episode 541 of Spittin’ Chiclets, we are joined by Habs Star Patrik Laine to talk about his numerous knee surgeries, Playing right away when he was 18, and his welcome to the league moment. But first, the J.T. Miller drama continues and Biz may have talked to the Canucks GM while hitting the slopes in Whistler for an inside scoop. Mcdavid gets a…

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Episode 556 – How Acoustics Shape Your Musical AND Emotional Experience | Norman Varney 43:48

3M ago43:48

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In this week’s episode, I sit down with the amazing Norman Varney of AV RoomService. Norman is an acoustic consultant who has designed over 500 critical listening rooms around the world, starting back to when he owned an audio retail store. After that, he became director of the Custom Installation and Home Theater divisions at Music Interface Techn…

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WCA #527 with Owen Davies – Studio Design, Recording Everything, Tap Dancing, and Building THE Home Studio 1:04:38

3M ago1:04:38

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Engineer / Producer Owen Davies who has worked with Broken Teeth, Survival, Fangs Out, Netherhall, Yo Titan, and Brookhorse. In This Episode, We Discuss: Building THE Home Studio Working with a Studio Designer Navigating Studio Design Challenges Lessons from Early Studios Tap Dancing and Legal B…

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Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 540: Featuring Mike Modano & Hockey Illuminati 3:40:19

3M ago3:40:19

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On Episode 540 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the guys are joined by legend Mike Modano in an all-time Chiclets Interview to talk about Babcock scratching him, deciding to play juniors way up in Canada, and much much more. But first, We have two huge announcements in Chiclets Land that may very well re-shape the hockey landscape. The Bruins drama just gets …

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Episode 555 – How Blues Traveler Became a Music Industry Giant | Chan Kinchla 32:23

3M ago32:23

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In this week’s episode, I sit down with Chandler Kinchla (commonly known as Chan), the guitar player for Blues Traveler and his new band W4RHORS3. Born in Ontario, Canada, Chan moved to Princeton, NJ where he met his Blues Traveler bandmates. After graduating high school, the band moved to New York City where they gigged around town until they secu…

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WCA #526 with Adam Haggar – Los Angeles Life, New Jersey Living, The Importance Of Networking, Maintaining High Standards, and a Passion For Music 1:18:52

3M ago1:18:52

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In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes mastering engineer Adam Haggar who has worked with Migos, Belinda Carlisle, and The Antlers. In This Episode, We Discuss: Adam's Journey In The Audio Industry Different Cities, Studios, And Roles Within The Music Industry His Approach To Mastering And Building His Business The Importance Of Netw…

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Episode 554 – Singing Secrets From a Hollywood Vocal Coach | Eric Vetro 39:16

4M ago39:16

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In this week’s episode, I sit down with singing coach to the stars, Eric Vetro. Eric has a client list that’s a “who’s who” of music celebrities, including Ariana Grande, Katy Perry, Rita Ora, John Legend, and Shawn Mendes, as well as the lead singers from bands like Haim, Weezer, Incubus and Muse. He’s also trained A-list actors for the movie musi…

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