Musician, Composer, Taco Bell Ambassador.

00:00 Intro

0:31 How to support the podcast?

0:45 SPONSOR

1:24 Episode starts

1:35 David’s Background

3:16 FITNESS

4:36 TACO BELL

11:56 Legator Guitars

16:27 David’s Guitar Setup

17:43 MUSICIAN MANSION

33:30 DAVID’S NEW ALBUM

34:28 David’s Dancing Endeavors

39:56 CHRONICLES BAND

42:12 David’s Influences

48:44 “I love songs that are 12 minutes long”

51:46 David invites his favorite musicians to The Chuggin

Bass Player, Session Musican, Teacher

00:00 Intro

0:23 How to support the podcast?

0:35 SPONSOR

1:15 Episode starts

2:04 Jacob’s Background

9:57 Jacob’s Biggest Influences

10:49 Memory Palace album

13:12 Studying music in Berklee College of Music

19:15 Painted in Exile band

20:25 JIA’s sound and influences

23:58 Lyrics vs Instrumental

26:09 Jacob’s role as a bass player

27:49 Benefits of studying music

33:30 Dingwall basses

37:47 UMANSKYBass

42:31 Darkglass Pedals

45:41 Portraits band

48:21 Advice to stand out as a musician

52:14 Jacob’s Top 5 Bands

53:37 Jacob invites Joseph Anidjar to The Chuggin

Producer, Mixing Engineer, Songwriter and Musician. It was truly an honor to chat with one of my favorite producers ever: Carson Slovak of Atrium Audio. He is known for working along Grant McFarland on numerous rock/metal records as well as other music genres. He has worked with bands like ERRA, August Burns Red, Lorna Shore, Polaris and many others. He is also known for playing in the infamous Star Wars cosplay/cover band, Galactic Empire.

00:00 Intro

0:40 How to support the podcast?

0:54 SPONSOR

1:44 Carson's Background

5:44 Carson's & Grant's roles

8:28 Galactic Empire

15:52 Editing Guitars? Yes or No?

20:02 Carson's Mixing Influences

22:12 Drumforge and Drum Replacement

25:22 The Chuggin Purpose

25:45 Advice for new mixing engineers

30:47 The reality of Mastering

33:52 Songwriting Process

39:53 Is originality a thing?

44:13 How do you choose gear?

49:29 Carson Slovak invites Lance Prenc to The Chuggin

Producer, Songwriter, Photographer and Musician.

00:00 Intro

0:41 How is Dominican Republic?

2:34 The turtle story

4:17 Clayton’s Background

7:08 BASS CREW!

9:58 Clayton’s Biggest Influences

13:53 Touring for nothing, nowhere.

19:00 Clayton’s Spindrift Advertisement

20:30 Clayton’s aprecciation for Raoul Tchoï and Clint Tustin

23:57 Kung Fu Panda Inspiration

24:42 Clayton’s advice for new musicians

30:16 The mindset of “This is gonna suck”

32:58 Being a full-time producer

35:00 Clayton’s passion for photography

38:18 How does songwriting and photography relate to each other?

53:19 Choosing DAWs

57:24 Clayton’s childhood

1:01:32 Clayton’s favorite amp

1:03:07 Signing with Ibanez guitars

1:13:07 Clayton invites his favorite musicians to The Chuggin

Motion designer, videographer and musician.

00:00 Little Announcement

00:40 Intro

01:12 Clint’s Covers and his Background

05:38 What did you start with, Music or Video?

10:27 Music Theory knowledge

12:01 How do you get interested in Metal Music?

14:50 Working with big bands like Motionless in White and August Burns Red

17:40 Galactic Empire and Clint’s very First Band

20:26 ERRA’s album art Interpretation and Concepts

24:42 Working with Jackson guitars and Marty Friedman

32:42 ERRA’s self-titled album and Atrium Audio

38:15 What sparked your interest for VFX and 3D animation (Motion Design)?

45:39 How challenging it is to combine aspects like live action footage, VFX/CGI?

53:09 Finding Balance in Multiple Creative Outlets

56:37 How is it your shooting process?

1:03:38 Advice for people that want to get started with Video, VFX and 3D?

1:09:37 What was the most difficult project for you?

1:13:31 Getting burnt out and know when to take a break

1:15:35 The Future of AI

1:20:20 Clint invites Craig Goonzi from Bleed From Within and Clayton King as next guests

Musician, Audio Engineer, Composer and Cat Enthusiast.

00:00 Intro and Small Talk

2:44 Background and Language

6:22 Misha Mansoor and Horizon Devices

10:47 Musical Influences and Versatility

12:35 Raoul’s Band and Music Scene in France

21:05 Starting Content Creation and Challenges

23:33 Balancing Music and Influencer Roles

27:45 Advice for Musicians, Artists and Creators

31:54 Comparison Kills the Creative Process

35:30 Finding Solitude and Setting Boundaries

39:30 Analog Gear and The Importance of Commiting to sounds

42:44 Hesu Cabinets

43:58 Raoul’s Love for Cats

47:47 Choosing the Right Gear and Drums

51:27 Incorporating Orchestration

55:32 The reality of Thomman Music Store

57:07 Harley Benton Guitars, Guitar Prices and Rack Amps

1:03:30 Does gear matter?

1:12:34 Raoul’s Mixing Process

1:16:49 “Not everyone wants to be an engineer” - Raoul Tchoï

1:21:17 Creating connections through music

1:22:50 Raoul invites Clayton King and Nalla as future guests