Episodios

  • #36: Trust Your Producing, Mixing & Mastering In 30 Days
    May 16 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    14 m
  • #35: 5 Hard Truths of Becoming A Mixing Engineer
    May 9 2023

    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks, the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.

    Ego Is The Enemy by Ryan Holiday - https://rebrand.ly/PA-EgoIsTheEnemy


    Is The Audio Industry Saturated - https://youtu.be/_oh1zhq7ZGY

    Why 90% of Mixer Careers Fail - https://youtu.be/qYIE9fRh3IE


    Books on Communication

    Surround By Idiots by Thomas Erikson - https://rebrand.ly/PA-SurroundByIdiots


    Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss - https://rebrand.ly/PA-NeverSplitTheDifference


    Crucial Conversation - https://rebrand.ly/PA-CrucialConversations 👉🏼Personalized ​One on One Coaching - https://bit.ly/PA-One-on-One


    👉🏼Discover The 7 Simple Steps To Mix Like A Pro With ANY Set-Up - https://bit.ly/PA-7SimpleSteps


    👉🏼Take Your Mixes From Good To Unforgettable With Production Tips Delivered Weekly! - https://bit.ly/PA-TWMDNL


    👉🏼Streamline Your Studio Workflow with ​Your Studios New Best Friend - https://bit.ly/PA-TSTWB


    👉🏼Engineer Pro-Level Guitar Tones With Ease⁠ - https://bit.ly/PA-TGTBPGM


    ⁠👉🏼Learn The Art of Pro-Level Referencing - https://bit.ly/PA-TSBPGM


    ⁠👉🏼Craft Mind-Blowing Production with Synth Samples - https://bit.ly/PA-AMSSPGM


    Books I Recommend:


    👉🏼How To Not Care What People Think And Make Your Dreams Come True - https://rebrand.ly/PA-TAONGAF


    👉🏼How To Switch Life/Career Paths - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Pivot


    👉🏼How To Build A System To Endless Creativity - https://rebrand.ly/PA-CreativeCalling


    👉🏼How To Create Habits For More Creativity, Success and Life/Music Balance - https://rebrand.ly/PA-AtomicHabits


    👉🏼How To Think About The Art of Mixing Records - https://rebrand.ly/PA-ZATAOM


    👉🏼How To Get Your Music More Fans - https://amzn.to/3EjUdz4


    👉🏼Turn Your Fans Into Super Fans - https://amzn.to/3OXlhZH


    Studio Gear I Love:

    👉🏼Ollo Audio - S4R - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Ollo-Audio-S4R


    👉🏼Ollo Audio - S5X - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Ollo-Audio-S5X


    👉🏼FabFilter Total Bundle - https://rebrand.ly/PA-FFTotalBundle


    👉🏼Soundtoys Bundle - https://rebrand.ly/PA-SoundToysBundle


    👉🏼SynchroArts VocAlign - https://rebrand.ly/PA-SynchroArts-VocAlign


    👉🏼Melodyne Studio - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Melodyne5Studio


    👉🏼PreSonus FaderPort 16 - https://rebrand.ly/Faderport


    👉🏼Room Sound Drum Libraries - https://rebrand.ly/roomsound


    👉🏼Kali Audio IN-8s - https://rebrand.ly/KaliIN8


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.

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    28 m
  • #34: How The Working In Music Sucks Podcast Came To Be
    May 2 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    54 m
  • #33: Music Production Gear I'd Buy If I Started All Over Again
    Apr 25 2023

    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks, the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Software

    FabFilter Bundle - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--FABTOTALBUN

    Steven Slate Trigger - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--SVTTRIGGER2PLT

    Steven Slate Trigger Deluxe Expansion - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--STVTRIGGER2DLXEX

    Melodyne Studio - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--CEEMDSTUDIO5


    GearAntelope

    Audio Zen Series Audio Interface - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--ANEZENQSYNUSB

    Universal Audio Apollo Series Audio Interface - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--UADAPTWINXDUO

    Kali Audio IN-5's or IN-8's - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--KAAIN8V2

    Slate Digital VMS ML-1 - https://www.zzounds.com/a--3981371/item--SLAVMSML1


    👉🏼Personalized ​One on One Coaching - https://bit.ly/PA-One-on-One


    👉🏼Discover The 7 Simple Steps To Mix Like A Pro With ANY Set-Up - https://bit.ly/PA-7SimpleSteps


    👉🏼Take Your Mixes From Good To Unforgettable With Production Tips Delivered Weekly! - https://bit.ly/PA-TWMDNL


    👉🏼Streamline Your Studio Workflow with ​Your Studios New Best Friend - https://bit.ly/PA-TSTWB


    👉🏼Engineer Pro-Level Guitar Tones With Ease⁠ - https://bit.ly/PA-TGTBPGM


    ⁠👉🏼Learn The Art of Pro-Level Referencing - https://bit.ly/PA-TSBPGM


    ⁠👉🏼Craft Mind-Blowing Production with Synth Samples - https://bit.ly/PA-AMSSPGM


    Books I Recommend:


    👉🏼How To Not Care What People Think And Make Your Dreams Come True - https://rebrand.ly/PA-TAONGAF


    👉🏼How To Switch Life/Career Paths - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Pivot


    👉🏼How To Build A System To Endless Creativity - https://rebrand.ly/PA-CreativeCalling


    👉🏼How To Create Habits For More Creativity, Success and Life/Music Balance - https://rebrand.ly/PA-AtomicHabits


    👉🏼How To Think About The Art of Mixing Records - https://rebrand.ly/PA-ZATAOM


    👉🏼How To Get Your Music More Fans - https://amzn.to/3EjUdz4


    👉🏼Turn Your Fans Into Super Fans - https://amzn.to/3OXlhZH


    Studio Gear I Love:

    👉🏼Ollo Audio - S4R - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Ollo-Audio-S4R


    👉🏼Ollo Audio - S5X - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Ollo-Audio-S5X


    👉🏼FabFilter Total Bundle - https://rebrand.ly/PA-FFTotalBundle


    👉🏼Soundtoys Bundle - https://rebrand.ly/PA-SoundToysBundle


    👉🏼SynchroArts VocAlign - https://rebrand.ly/PA-SynchroArts-VocAlign


    👉🏼Melodyne Studio - https://rebrand.ly/PA-Melodyne5Studio


    👉🏼PreSonus FaderPort 16 - https://rebrand.ly/Faderport


    👉🏼Room Sound Drum Libraries - https://rebrand.ly/roomsound


    👉🏼Kali Audio IN-8s - https://rebrand.ly/KaliIN8


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.

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    40 m
  • #32: The Secret To A Great Mix Isn't What You'd Think
    Apr 18 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    18 m
  • #31: Making More Time To Work On Music
    Apr 11 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    32 m
  • #30: The Audio Engineering Formula
    Apr 4 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    16 m
  • #29: Is The Audio Industry Actually Saturated?
    Mar 28 2023

    🚀 Want The Fast-Track To High-Quality Mixes? Go Here: https://bit.ly/PA-TMBFBFreeCourse


    Plugin Alley Presents: Working In Music Sucks is the show where we talk about what sucks about working in music so you can avoid the same problems.


    Over 15 years ago I started on my Audio Career Journey and through this very long journey, I've learned and witnessed a lot of stuff that makes working in music suck. But it doesn't have to. In this episode, I go over who I am and what you will get out of this podcast.


    ----------------// ABOUT ME \\ -------------------------

    I’m John Maciel.


    A Full-Time Audio and Mix Engineer, and now Educator.


    I have worked with URM Academy the world's largest online school for Rock & Metal producers as their sibling company Riffhard with John Browne of Monuments, the world's largest online school for songwriters focusing on rhythm guitar.


    With almost 2 decades worth of Producing and Educating Experience My Entire Goal Is To Help The Next Generation of Audio engineers, guitarists and Producers Make The Records They've Always Heard In Their Heads with The Right Tools and Knowledge To Make The Music They've Always Wanted.


    FTC Disclaimer: some links in the descriptions of my videos may be affiliate links which means I receive a small commission. it is no cost to you to use the links, it is totally free.


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    13 m