• "Scared Myself Into Doing Music" w/ Jon Deiley of Northlane

  • Apr 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
  • Podcast
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"Scared Myself Into Doing Music" w/ Jon Deiley of Northlane

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  • In this conversation, Blake interviews Jon Deiley from Northlane about his journey in music. They discuss topics such as starting a band, the challenges of pursuing a career in music, and the evolution of their gear and recording techniques. Jon shares his experiences with different studios, amps, and effects pedals, highlighting the importance of finding the right sound for their music. They also touch on the rise of digital modeling and the convenience it offers in terms of portability and versatility. In this conversation, Blake and Jon discuss the benefits of recording a DI (direct input) signal when tracking guitars. They highlight how a DI signal allows for flexibility in reamping and experimenting with different tones later on. The conversation takes a turn as they share personal experiences with eye injuries and the importance of protecting one's hearing. Takeaways Starting a band and pursuing a career in music can be challenging, but with dedication and passion, it is possible to succeed. Finding the right gear, including amps and effects pedals, is crucial in creating the desired sound for a band's music. The rise of digital modeling has made it easier to achieve a wide range of sounds and offers convenience in terms of portability and versatility. Balancing creativity and the business side of music is essential for long-term success. Recording a DI (direct input) is important for flexibility and allows for experimentation with different tones and effects in post-production. Recording a DI signal when tracking guitars provides flexibility for reamping and experimenting with different tones later on. Protecting one's eyes and hearing is crucial to avoid injuries and long-term damage. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 07:57 Starting a Band and Gear Evolution 24:55 The Rise of Digital Modeling 28:53 Balancing Creativity and the Business Side of Music 30:57 The Importance of Recording a DI 32:13 Recording a DI Signal for Flexibility 33:39 The Importance of Hard Drive Space 39:13 Protecting Your Eyes and Ears 54:49 Favorite Boss Pedals and Pizza Preferences Support The Show And Connect! The Text Chat is back! Hit me up at (503) 751-8577 You can also help out with your gear buying habits by purchasing stuff from Tonemob.com/reverb Tonemob.com/sweetwater or grabbing your guitar/bass strings from Tonemob.com/stringjoy Release your music via DistroKid and save 30% by going to Tonemob.com/distrokid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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