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Join us for a candid conversation with Brian Tarquin, a seasoned industry veteran with over 30 years of experience. As a former jazz guitarist and an Emmy winning composer, he's worked with legends like Joe Satriani, Larry Coryell, and Mike Stern. His recent collaboration with Joe earned them an Emmy for Best Video, showcasing Brian's knack for visual storytelling alongside his musical prowess. His most recent album, "Beyond the Warrior's Eyes," boasts an impressive lineup of collaborators.
We discuss Brian’s transformed 26-foot trailer into a state-of-the-art mobile recording studio and last year’s flood from hurricane Ian at Audioscape Engineering. We delve into the intricacies of vintage-inspired preamps like the V108, uncovering the unique design elements that contribute to their signature sound. Join us as we explore Brian's journey, from jazz hits to award-winning videos and beyond. 
Whether you're a seasoned gear enthusiast or just beginning to explore the world of pro audio equipment, this episode offers something for everyone. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of vintage gear design and the artistry behind crafting timeless tones. Subscribe now and join the conversation!
0:00 Introduction4:10 Brian's Mobile Studio7:40 Video Award12:00 Triple Mode on V-Comp18:35 Guitar Books22:15 CBC Pedals27:05 Composing for TV and Film33:15 Florida is a Different Beast

In this captivating interview, legendary singer-songwriter Ben Folds joins The Sonic Truth’s Chris and Trevor as he delves into his fascinating journey through the music industry. From his unique preferences in audio equipment to his experience recording in the renowned RCA Studio, Folds shares insights that resonate with both artists and fans. Discover how he navigates a top-secret kids’ TV show, explored podcasting, and even his work with the great William Shatner and Henry Rollins. Join us as we explore the mind of this musical genius. 00:00 - Introduction to Ben Folds 03:46 - Gear for kids TV show 07:23 - Listening to a podcast made me miserable at interviews 10:26 - Learning to use equipment again 11:42 - number one customer for a month 17:34 - Vintage pianos and reverb 22:19 - phone in pool 26:44 - Its a pretty good episode 26:57 - Good experience hosting Sing Off on NBC 30:14 - Fun day at work 36:18 - Rock piano with reverb and hammers 37:27 - Tuning using old equipment and intuition 41:11 - Tapes importance in music production 44:17 - Recording in RCA Studio 50:21 - Stock tubes, components 54:43 - William Shatner 56:13 - Bill and Henrys voices cut down 59:37 - Aliens, space missions, and more 01:02:28 - Sign Off Remember to comment, like, and subscribe and hit that bell notification to stay up to date. Follow AudioScape:     / audioscapeaudio     / audioscapeaudio     https://www.audio-scape.com Listen On The Go: https://thesonictruthpodcast.podbean.com Ben Folds: https://www.benfolds.com/   / benfolds      / benfoldstv     / benfolds   Catch Ben out on tour! https://www.benfolds.com/tour • • • • #BenFolds #SonicTruthPodcast #podcasting #musicindustry #audioequipment #RoyalAlbertHall #recordingpiano #analoggear #rca

Immerse yourself in the world of audio mastery with Warren Huart of Produce Like A Pro. Get exclusive insights into groundbreaking audio gear like the MK-609 and delve into the transformative trends of conventions and digital commerce. Experience an episode rich with industry acumen and a twist of humor. Dig deep with The Sonic Truth as they ask Warren the hard hitting questions like The Beatles or Led Zeppelin? Has he seen a ghost? His thoughts on tracking with compression, and so much more! Don’t miss this deep dive into the future of audio innovation and market evolution! 00:00 Cold open and convention talk 10:30 How Did You Get Into Music? 20:00 You don’t need expensive gear 25:20 It’s all about making music 32:36 Intuitive user using outboard gear 39:56 Committing 45:13 Knowing how to wear different hats 51:52 Speed round, off the wall questions 1:03:14 UFO Story and Big Finish Remember to comment, like, and subscribe and hit that bell notification to stay up to date. Follow AudioScape:   / audioscapeaudio     / audioscapeaudio   https://www.audio-scape.com Listen On The Go: https://thesonictruthpodcast.podbean.com Follow Produce Like A Pro: @Producelikeapro https://www.producelikeapro.com   / producelikeapro     / producelikeapro   Follow Warren Huart:   / warrenhuart   https://www.facebook.com/warrenhuartp... https://warrenhuart.com #producelikeapro #thesonictruth #podcast #musicproducer #musicproduction

Join us on this week’s episode of The Sonic Truth Podcast as we dive into the world of live broadcast mixing with our special guest, Matt Rifino. Matt is a 5x Emmy Award winner, known for his work on NBC The Today Show. He shares his journey from the beginnings, his experiences playing in bands, the art of mixing a live broadcast, and even a bit on the New Jersey punk scene! Expect a mix of crazy stories and intriguing discussions about the paranormal. It’s a conversation that spans the spectrum of music, life, and the mysterious. Matt joins hosts Chris, Justin, and Trevor for an episode you won’t want to miss! Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe with bell notifications on to stay up to date with everything AudioScape here in The Audio-Escape. Follow Matt Rifino: https://www.mattrifinomusicmixer.com   / magicmatt_mixing     / mattrifino     / thebarbershopstudios   http://www.thebarbershopstudios.com https://open.spotify.com/playlist/281... Follow AudioScape:   / audioscapeaudio     / audioscapeaudio   https://www.audio-scape.com Listen On The Go: https://thesonictruthpodcast.podbean.com

Reinventing The Patchbay with Darren Nakonechny of Flock Audio. This week on The Sonic Truth Chris, Justin, and Trevor chat with owner and founder of Flock Audio, Darren Nakonechny! We discuss the beginnings of Flock Audio and how a touring musician reinvented the patch bay!
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This week on The Sonic Truth Chris and Trevor sit down with Rome from Sublime with Rome and Duddy of Dirty Heads, collectively Rome & Duddy. We discuss making music with your best friends, how they got started, gear (of course) and so much more. This episode was shot at the beginning of 2023 and is finally seeing the light of day! It's full of laughs and good vibes! Good times only with Rome & Duddy!
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