The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music

The SonicScoop Podcast | Music Production, Audio Engineering, and The Business of Music

Hosted by: SonicScoop

Join SonicScoop's Justin Colletti and guests to explore best practices for running a creative business in audio, music and other creative fields. From tips and tutorials on music production and audio engineering, to...

Episodes

Music Production & Mixing Channels RANKED: Best and Worst?

Season #5 Episode #206

What are the best places to learn mixing and music production...or just to be entertained? Justin Colletti ranks his favorites and takes your nominees. â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com ...
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Soundproofing Small Studios: The Essential Guide

Season #5 Episode #205

What's the best way to go about soundproofing a room? It is more involved than some realize. The principles are simple. But the reality isn't always easy to hear. Justin Colletti dives into the details.  â–ēGet Mixing...
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The Controversy Around Dolby Atmos: Hype Vs. Hate

Season #5 Episode #204

Coverage of Dolby Atmos has be characterized by one of two things: Hype or Hatred. Are there real benefits to the format? Is it just a fad? Or is it a danger to independent musicians and producers? Justin Colletti...
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What Does a Music Producer REALLY Do?

Season #5 Episode #203

Are you a producer? I mean, REALLY a producer? If you're looking to hire one, what should you look for? Here's what a producer is and does... and who's just faking. â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here:...
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Soft Skills for Producers, Engineers & Musicians, Or: "How To Win Fans and Influence Gatekeepers"

Season #5 Episode #202

Your technical skills as a producer or engineer are only half the equation... Or maybe less than that! â–ēGet the book mentioned in the video: https://amz.run/6lHq â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here:...
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The Ultimate Guide to FINISHING the MIX

Season #5 Episode #200

How can you tell when your mix is finished? How do you know it's good enough? Justin Colletti shares his take. â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com â–ēGet FREE plugins that run on your GPU:...
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How Long Does it Take? (To MIX like a Pro?)

Season #5 Episode #199

How long does it take to get really GOOD at mixing music? How about producing or recording? Justin Colletti gives his take. â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here: https://mixingbreakthroughs.com â–ēGet FREE plugins that run...
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Why Audio Gear Advice SUCKS. (A Buyer's Guide)

Season #5 Episode #198

Justin Colletti share how you can avoid the pitfalls of buying the wrong gear and falling for awful, awful gear advice. â–ēGet FREE plugins that run on your GPU: https://gpu.audio/sonic-scoop â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs...
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BEST of NAMM 2023 (Audio Nerds ONLY.)

Season #5 Episode #197

Justin Colletti goes over his favorite new gear from NAMM 2023, and some key insights on how the show has changed. â–ēGet FREE plugins that run on your GPU: https://gpu.audio/sonic-scoop  â–ēGet Mixing Breakthroughs here:...
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Thriving in Music With Hearing Damage: How to Beat Tinnitus & Hearing Loss (w Jack Rubinacci)

Season #5 Episode #196

Justin Colletti and special guest Jack Rubinacci talk about how to overcome tinnitus and hearing loss so that you can thrive as a musician, producer or engineer in the studio and on stage. â–ēGet FREE plugins that run...
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Top 10 Ways To Get Better at Mixing, Faster

Season #5 Episode #195

Justin Colletti shares the top 10 ways you can dramatically speed up your progress in mixing. â–ēGet the Lauten LS-208 Mic used in this video for $50 off here: https://bit.ly/lauten208-50off â–ēGet FREE plugins that run...
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10 Weird Things Your Studio Needs

Season #5 Episode #194

Justin Colletti shares the top 10 items you need in our studio that you might not have thought of. â–ēGet the Lauten LS-208 Mic used in this video for $50 off here: https://bit.ly/lauten208-50off â–ēGet FREE plugins that...
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