East Main Podcast

East Main Media

A series of conversations featuring leaders in a variety of subjects, including business, politics, media, and the arts.

  1. 11/18/2021

    Head West Young Man: From NYC to NJ - Brian Brodeur in Conversation with Bob Harris, Part 2

    In this episode, Harris and Brodeur discuss the company's growth including the studio facility move to New Jersey from New York City, building a trusted staff, focusing on strengths and weaknesses, facing firing employees, and loving what you do for a living

    20 min

  2. 10/30/2021

    It Was Twenty Years Ago Today: Brian Brodeur in Conversation with Bob Harris, Part 1

    In a multi-episode series, Harris and Brodeur look back at the last twenty years of Brodeur's career. Starting out under the NewYorkDVD brand, Brodeur found success in the Music Education market, working on projects for Music Sales (Wise Music Group), Carl Fischer Music, Hal Leonard Publishing, Fender Guitars and Hudson Music. DVD projects included artists such as Dave Weckl, Steve Gadd, Vinnie Colaiuta, Victor Wooten, Steve Smith, John Blackwell, Thomas Lang, Mike Portnoy, Peter Erskine, Phil Collins, Tommy Igoe, Gregg Bissonette, John Entwistle and Neil Peart.

    21 min

  3. 05/21/2021

    William Pascrell III: International Gaming Expert

    With extensive experience at municipal, county, state, national and international levels, Bill Pascrell III provides his unique perspective and detailed insights into the layers and intricacies of the gaming and gambling marketplace.

    37 min

  4. 05/01/2021

    Bill Schnee: Producer/Engineer Discusses His Career Recording Jeff Porcaro, Steve Gadd, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jim Keltner and more, Part 2 of 2

    Bill Schnee discusses his new book Chairman at the Board This episode features Part Two of Brian Brodeur’s hour-long conversation with award-winning Producer, Mixer/Engineer, Studio Owner and Author, Bill Schnee. In Part Two, Bill talks about getting his start in the music industry as a teenager – playing organ in the band “L.A. Teens”. … Read more "Bill Schnee: Producer/Engineer Discusses His Career Recording Jeff Porcaro, Steve Gadd, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jim Keltner and more, Part 2 of 2"

    31 min

  5. 04/23/2021

    Bill Schnee, Award-Winning Producer/Engineer Discusses New Book “Chairman at the Board” - Part 1

    Bill Schnee discusses his new book Chairman at the Board This episode features Part One of Brian Brodeur’s hour-long conversation with award-winning Producer, Mixer/Engineer, Studio Owner and Author, Bill Schnee. They discuss Bill’s new book, “Chairman at the Board: Recording the Soundtrack of a Generation” which is a must-read for anyone interested in the music … Read more "Bill Schnee, Award-Winning Producer/Engineer Discusses New Book “Chairman at the Board” – Part 1 of 2"

    27 min

  6. 02/23/2021

    Piers Plaskitt: Stella’s Blue Sky Diner, Milkshakes, Loyalty in Business, and working with Ringo Starr, Part 3 of 3

    Part Three of Brian Brodeur’s 90-minute conversation with pro-audio executive and milkshake aficionado, Piers Plaskitt. This episode features Part Three of Brian Brodeur’s 90-minute conversation with pro-audio executive and milkshake aficionado, Piers Plaskitt. They discuss Piers’ interactions with The Beatles; the difference between working at recording studios in New York versus London; Piers’ experience operating … Read more "Piers Plaskitt: Stella’s Blue Sky Diner, Milkshakes, Loyalty in Business, and working with Ringo Starr, Part 3 of 3"

    22 min

  7. 02/08/2021

    Piers Plaskitt: Be The Blue Duck, Mentoring, Paying it Forward and The Beatles’ Apple Studios in London, Part 2 of 3

    Piers Plaskitt on Mentoring, Paying it Forward and Apple Studios This episode features Part Two of my 90-minute conversation with pro-audio executive, Piers Plaskitt. We discuss mentoring, and the importance of paying it forward – which goes back to one of Piers’ earliest jobs as chief engineer at The Beatles’ Apple Studios at 3 Saville … Read more "Piers Plaskitt: Be The Blue Duck, Mentoring, Paying it Forward and The Beatles’ Apple Studios in London, Part 2 of 3"

    17 min

  8. 02/02/2021

    Piers Plaskitt: Solid State Logic, Pro Audio Industry, Mentoring, Peter Gabriel, and American Citizenship, Part 1 of 3

    Former CEO of Solid State Logic: Piers Plaskitt This episode features Part One of Brian Brodeur’s 90-minute conversation with Piers Plaskitt – former CEO of Solid State Logic. SSL is one of the world’s leading recording console manufacturers, and their equipment can be found in major studios across the globe. Whether you know it or … Read more "Piers Plaskitt: Solid State Logic, Pro Audio Industry, Mentoring, Peter Gabriel, and American Citizenship, Part 1 of 3"

    24 min
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A series of conversations featuring leaders in a variety of subjects, including business, politics, media, and the arts.

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  • Creator
    East Main Media
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2021
  • Episodes
    68
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    Copyright © 2025 ACIEM LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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    East Main Podcast