Episodes

In this episode, we sat down with producer, songwriter, and founding member of The All American Rejects https://www.nickolaswheeler.com/to discuss the bands debut record that changed their lives overnight. He talks about recording Tyson’s vocals for...

This week on Gear Candy, we hear from producer Jay Zubricky about the console that powers his sessions at GCR Audio, and why it's a big part of his sound. For more with Jay, check out his interview from season 4...

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by Ben Weinman to discuss https://open.spotify.com/album/0lUmhvC9JtPpU8LEYHVdyS?si=pRXjbEd5Sn-Rv4BmufEF4A’s 1999 album https://open.spotify.com/album/0lUmhvC9JtPpU8LEYHVdyS?si=h9F11yWHQHuN6f_ECbXJgg We explore...

On this weeks segments of Gear Candy, we press our friend https://www.jaymaas.com/ on what his favorite piece of studio equipment might be... and it didn't take him to long to decide. You can also check out...

This week on The Record Process, we delve into the album ‘Destroyer’ by M.A.G.S. We talk with Elliot about his journey from being a completely self-produced artist to relinquishing control and granting his trust to producer and Season 4 Record Process...

On this segment of Gear Candy, guitarist and singer Christine Goodwyne of the band Pools Kids gives her best piece of gear-related advice for other bands. If you've missed out on exactly why you should listen to her... give the most recent Pools Kids...

We sat down with El Kempner of Palehound to discuss their newly released album ‘Eye on The Bat’. We dive into how El has continued to develop their songwriting prose throughout the years, opting to be more themselves than ever by striving for a new...

In this edition of Gear Candy, producer/engineer Warren Huart narrows down the list of gear he loves to a select few pieces he can't live without. He also reminds us that you shouldn't always judge an item by the price tag, and that good things can...

In this episode, we sat down with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Posey to discuss his debut solo albumhttps://open.spotify.com/album/1LmQwT2CJ3ZAXX2L1yP4U7?si=AZTDqZ90TK-cBiV86JTSbw - tapping into the early days of his musical development and his...

In this edition of Gear Candy, LA-based producer/songwriter Nico Stadi shares with us why understanding the sonic spectrum is so important. He lets us in on his favorite digital tools that help him make the best decisions possible at each phase of a...

We waste no time diving head first into on Season 5 with a certified platinum heavyweight. On this episode, we are joined by lead singer Dan Marsala of the St. Louis-based rock band Story of the Year. It's been a wild 20 years since the release of the...

Welcome to Season 5 of The Record Process! In this season we examine the perpetual balancing act of committing to the pursuit of making music. Across the next 12 episodes, Casey and Tom dive deep into the meaning of "Authenticity" as it relates to...

On this segment of Gear Candy, Casey invited guitarist and host of https://tonemob.com/ podcast https://www.instagram.com/thetonemob/?hl=en to the show for some serious gear talk. If you want want to hear more from the two of them, check out Casey's...

For the season 4 finale, Casey and Tom are joined by Christine Goodwyne (Singer/Guitarist) of the band https://www.poolkidsband.com/ to discuss the making of their 2022 self-titled full length. Topics include: Finding a balance and workflow that work...

On this segment of Gear Candy, mixing and mastering engineer https://www.ryanschwabe.com/ explains his room correction system that give him a transparent look into the music and how it makes him feel like he's "mixing with a hologram." For more...

On this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by songwriter Kevin Sullivan, AKA Field Medic to discuss the making of his 2022 album Grow You Hair Long If You're Wanting To See Something You Can Change. Topics include: The forming of Field Medic: 4:10...

In this special extended segment of Gear Candy, we are joined by Chris Spahr - VP of Marketing a DPA Microphones to discuss his extensive knowledge and history in the audio industry.

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by producer and guitarist Jay Maas to discuss his former band Defeater’s second LP “Empty Days & Sleepless Nights.” Topics covered include: 6:12 - How Defeater came to be 24:05 - Using a steel snare...

In this Gear Candy Segment, philly-based mixing and mastering engineer Ryan Schwabe talks studio monitors and room correction. For more from Ryan, check out his full interview on...

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by Producer/Songwriter Colin Brittain to discuss his work on Sueco’s “It Was Fun While It Lasted.” Topics covered include: 4:04 - Colin’s beginnings and connection with Casey from long ago 13:45 - Working...

On this weeks edition of Gear Candy, Guitar/Vocalist Ryland Heagy of Origami Angel let's us in on his super secret way of filling out the bands sound as a two-piece. For more from Ryland, check out his full interview on...

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by Buffalo, NY-based Engineer Jay Zubricky (Every Time I Die, Beach Slang, Taking Back Sunday, Goo Goo Dolls) to discuss his work with the band https://www.superamerican.band/. Jay tells us about the making...

On this segment of Gear Candy, Casey and Tom are joined by Mastering Engineer Mike Kalajian of Rogue Planet Mastering. Mike talks about his experience with acoustic room correction software, and shares the one brand he couldn't live without. For...

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by Skyler Acord (Issues, Twenty-One Pilots) to discuss his solo EP True Viridian. Topics covered include: 4:32 - Working on a solo release 14:30 - Incorporating the collaboration process 30:40 - The...