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Listmas Podcast60--A Listmas Story with Laura Stevenson and John AgnelloThis week, hosts Reggie Worth and Jason Jefferies are joined by Laura Stevenson (musician, songwriter) and John Agnello (producer) in a discussion about Laura's fantastic new album Late Great. Topics of discussion include friendship, music theory, imagery, music videos, production, album sequencing, sinking ships, and much more. Happy listening, friends!
2025-08-0457 min
Gear Club PodcastMichael Imperioli's band Zopa on Making Art, the Chaos of Rock, and The White LotusHey everyone! Recently, we had the band ZOPA over to the studio for a listening party! Their new album, Diamond Vehicle, was produced, engineered, and mixed by our very own John Agnello. We had Michael Imperioli on the show in Episode 89 where he talked about his own creative process and the history of the band. In this episode, John sits down with ZOPA to listen through the album and give us a behind the scenes look at the recording, songwriting, creative process, and gear that went into this fantastic record.
2025-07-0954 min
Gear Club PodcastKetchup with Ed StasiumWe first interviewed producer and engineer Ed Stasium in Episodes 80 and 81, where he spoke with John and Stewart about recording some truly seminal albums with Gladys Knight & the Pips, the Ramones, Talking Heads, and Living Colour, as well as his pivotal role in the design and construction of the Power Station in NYC. These episodes offer a fascinating inside look into music history— we highly recommend checking them out. In this episode, John catches up with Ed about his recent work on records from the Hoodoo Gurus and The Dictators, remixing Tim by The Replacements and outtakes fr...
2025-04-0828 min
Gear Club PodcastPaul Prestopino: The Heart of New York's Record PlantPaul Prestopino was a musician, inventor, and technician with a long and varied career. From 1970 until its closure in 1989, Paul was a technician at the Record Plant in NYC, a venerated studio that helped produce an endless stream of hit records and launched dozens of careers for the engineers and producers that worked there. While working at the studio, Paul, known to everyone as “Presto,” was charged with the maintenance and care of the recording equipment, but he also played on dozens of albums for bands like Aerosmith, The Hooters, Alice Cooper, Slade, and Edgar Winter. He was also an i...
2024-12-171h 05
Gear Club PodcastKetchup with William WittmanProducer and Engineer William Wittman was one of our early guests in 2017 with a two parter, Episodes #15 and #16, where he discussed making seminal records with Cindy Lauper, Joan Osborne, and The Outfield, his time coming up through NYC recording studios, and his work/prank relationship with our very own John Agnello. In this episode, I catch up with Bill about making records with his band Too Much Joy, drum mic techniques, the things we like about in the box mixing, and working at the famed Van Gelder studio in Englewood, NJ.
2024-05-0923 min
Boroughs & Burbs, the National Real Estate ConversationThe Long Island Show with Maria Babaev, Enzo Morabito, Tom Tripodi & Peter Halpin | Boroughs & Burbs Ep. 133In Season 4, Episode 133 of Boroughs & Burbs: The National Real Estate Conversation, hosts John Engel and Roberto Cabrera explore Long Island’s luxury market from the North Shore to the Hamptons with four Douglas Elliman standouts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk5Pe8scbcU
Related Episodes
• Ep 62 – What’s So Great About The Hamptons with Justin Agnello and Adam Hofer
Watch: https://youtu.be/fPHNAd20XjE
• Ep 98 – Long Island City After Amazon
Watch: https://youtu.be/orgdWcuPoGc
• Ep 34 – Darien, New Canaan & Westport: What Makes These Towns Special
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/w...
2024-04-111h 02Boroughs & Burbs, the National Real Estate ConversationThe Long Island Show with Maria Babaev, Enzo Morabito, Tom Tripodi & Peter Halpin | Boroughs & Burbs Ep. 133In Season 4, Episode 133 of Boroughs & Burbs: The National Real Estate Conversation, hosts John Engel and Roberto Cabrera explore Long Island’s luxury market from the North Shore to the Hamptons with four Douglas Elliman standouts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk5Pe8scbcU
Related Episodes
• Ep 62 – What’s So Great About The Hamptons with Justin Agnello and Adam Hofer
Watch: https://youtu.be/fPHNAd20XjE
• Ep 98 – Long Island City After Amazon
Watch: https://youtu.be/orgdWcuPoGc
• Ep 34 – Darien, New Canaan & Westport: What Makes These Towns Special
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/w...
2024-04-111h 02
Gear Club PodcastThe Singer and the Song with Thom PanunzioIn this episode, we’re delighted to talk with industry legend, Thom Panunzio. Getting his start as an assistant at NYC’s Record Plant, Thom went on to work in every facet of the music business. He’s produced, mixed, and engineered albums for Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Joan Jett, Ozzy Osbourne, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Alice Cooper, and Aerosmith just to name a few. He helped design The Hit Factory in NYC, A&M Studios in LA, and the Thom Thom Club in Santa Monica, and was the Executive VP for Universal Music and head of A&R at Gef...
2023-12-221h 13
The Cognitive Crucible#178 John Davis on Four Operational Rules of the RoadThe Cognitive Crucible is a forum that presents different perspectives and emerging thought leadership related to the information environment. The opinions expressed by guests are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of or endorsement by the Information Professionals Association. During this episode, John Davis recaps Four Operational Rules of the Road, which are intended to prevent miscalculation and unintended escalation. John synthesized these Rules based upon many years experience in military uniform and after many conversations with global leaders and academics. Briefly, they are: transparency, SOPs for oversight, sharing threat intelligence, and banning third...
2023-12-1258 min
Gear Club PodcastCapturing the Passion with Bob GruenIn this episode, we sit down for a conversation with renowned rock photographer Bob Gruen. Bob has been documenting the artists, concerts, and clubs that have come to define rock music, and is responsible for some of the most iconic images of the idiom. Listen in as Bob talks with hosts John and Stewart about his artistic philosophy, his move from film to digital, and being a part of music history.
2023-10-1740 min
Film Optix'The Continental: From the World of John Wick' Episode 3 ReviewSend us a text Christian and Devin review Continental: From the World of John Wick Episode 3 .The three-part event will explore the origin behind the iconic hotel-for-assassins centerpiece of the John Wick universe through the eyes and actions of a young Winston Scott, as he’s dragged into the Hell-scape of 1970’s New York City to face a past he thought he’d left behind. Winston charts a deadly course through the hotel’s mysterious underworld in a harrowing attempt to seize the hotel where he will eventually take his future throne. TOPIC...
2023-10-0931 min
Film OptixThe Creator Review: Embodies Originality, Ambition and a Unique IdentitySend us a textJoin Christian and Devin as they give their thoughts and insights on one of the most original films of 2023, THE CREATOR. From writer/director Gareth Edwards ("Rogue One," "Godzilla") comes an epic sci-fi action thriller set amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence. Joshua (John David Washington, "Tenet"), a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife (Gemma Chan, "Eternals"), is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power...
2023-10-0334 min
Axe of the Blood God: An RPG PodcastThe History of Quintet w/ Anthony John Agnello and Scott WhiteBefore NieR's depressing side quests, Quintet was giving kids lessons about the uncaring neutrality of the universe back in the 90s! Journey through the morally-grey, bleak worlds of Quintet and its adorable 16-bit veneer with host Nadia Oxford and special guests Anthony John Agnello and Scott White! Terranigma, Illusion of Gaia, ActRaiser, Soul Blazer and more in this retrospective deep dive!Also in this Episode:- Sad goats- The only podcast that has ever talked about Robotrek- Mysterious disappearances- Listen real close and you can hear...
2023-10-021h 23
Film Optix'The Continental: From the World of John Wick' Episode 2 ReviewSend us a textThe Continental is a chain of hotels around the world that serves as a neutral ground for members of the underworld; the hotel workers of the Continental try to handle the hitmen and murderers who come to stay. In this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free thoughts on The Continental: From the World of John Wick Episode 2. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Start / Housekeeping (00:18)Spoiler Free Thoughts (07:33)Final Thoughts (21:41)Coming Up Next / Closing (23:31)Support the showContact Film Optix
2023-09-2726 min
Film Optix'The Continental: From the World of John Wick' Episode 1 ReviewSend us a textThe Continental is a chain of hotels around the world that serves as a neutral ground for members of the underworld; the hotel workers of the Continental try to handle the hitmen and murderers who come to stay. In this episode, Christian, Devin, and Mike Thomas give their spoiler-free thoughts on The Continental: From the World of John Wick Episode 1.TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Start / Housekeeping (00:18)Spoiler Free Thoughts (08:13)Final Thoughts (24:05)Where To Find Mike (26:01)Coming Up Next / Closing (27:56)FOLLOW OUR G...
2023-09-2030 min
The Cognitive Crucible#166 John Agnello on Information AdvantageThe Cognitive Crucible is a forum that presents different perspectives and emerging thought leadership related to the information environment. The opinions expressed by guests are their own, and do not necessarily reflect the views of or endorsement by the Information Professionals Association. During this episode, US Army COL John Agnello discusses the Army’s pursuits related to Information Advantage. Our conversation traverses the meaning of Information Advantage, the functions of Information Advantage, how Information Advantage fits within the larger Information Environment, as well as related initiatives. One such initiative is the Theater Information Advantage Detachment (TIAD) concept wh...
2023-09-1942 min
GXM Podcast (Games X Music)GXM #10: Game music mini-awards starring IGN’s Anthony John AgnelloWe’re joined by editor, writer and broadcaster Anthony John Agnello, co-host of the Video Game Grooves podcast and Creative Strategy Lead at IGN. To celebrate GXM10, we host a (semi-serious) mini-awards to celebrate game music released during the ‘current gen’ (i.e. since 2020.) There’s spicy takes, cover albums that AREN’T Zelda, Final Fantasy or Chrono, and our favourite HARD game tracks. Enjoy!
Our ‘Recent Favourites’ awards:
Favourite recent "hard" soundtrack
Favourite recent soundtrack where you're probably not going to play the game
Favourite track you could tolerate a 10-hour YouTube l...
2023-08-011h 30
Film Optix'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' Review: A Classic Hero's Quest (Spoiler-Free)Send us a textDaredevil archaeologist Indiana Jones races against time to retrieve a legendary dial that can change the course of history. Accompanied by his goddaughter, he soon finds himself squaring off against Jürgen Voller, a former Nazi who works for NASA. Prepare for an exhilarating episode as Christian and Devin take you on a thrilling journey, revealing their non-spoiler opinions and captivating insights on "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Housekeeping (00:18)Initial Reactions (07:34)Final Thoughts / Ratings (24:22)Comin...
2023-06-2329 min
Film OptixJohn Wick: Chapter 4 / A Good Person (Blu-Ray Review)Send us a text'John Wick Chapter 4' and 'A Good Person' have hit store shelves on Blu-Ray. In this episode, Christian dives into the task of assessing the content and sharing his evaluation. John Wick Chapter 4 Synopsis: John Wick (Keanu Reeves) uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy with powerful alliances across the globe and forces that turn old friends into foes.A Good Person Synopsis: Daniel (Morgan Freeman) is brought together...
2023-06-1724 min
Film OptixElemental Review: Harnessing the Power of Nature (Spoiler-Free)Send us a textDisney and Pixar's "Elemental," an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air-residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in. In this episode, join Christian and Devin as they share their non-spoiler opinions and insights on the film "Elemental". TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Housekeeping (00:18)Initial Reactions (06:15)Final Thoughts / Ratings (21:10)Co...
2023-06-1326 min
Film OptixThe Little Mermaid Review: A Faithful Reimagining (Spoiler Free)Send us a textIn this episode, Christian and Devin give their spoiler-free thoughts and insights on the live-action remake of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'. The youngest of King Triton's daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. While mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel must follow her heart. She makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life -- a...
2023-05-2230 min
Film OptixDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Review / Blu-Ray ReviewsSend us a textIn this episode, we give our thoughts and insights on Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves and Christian evaluates the Blu-ray discs of Women Talking and Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham.TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Start / Housekeeping (00:18)Spoiler Free Reactions for Dungeons & Dragons (09:55)SPOILER Section for Dungeons & Dragons (21:39)Fantasy / Adventure Recommendations (28:35)Final thoughts / Ratings (32:34)Women Talking Blu-Ray Review (40:53)Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham 4k Blu-Ray Review (50:55)Coming Up Next / Closing (01:01:41)Directors: Jo...
2023-03-281h 02
Film Optix'John Wick: Chapter 4' Review: Gunfire RebornSend us a textIn this episode, Christian and Devin give their thoughts and insights on JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 . TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Start / Housekeeping (00:18)Spoiler-Free Reactions (09:07)Spoilers Section! (20:29)Final thoughts / Ratings (27:53)Coming Up Next / Closing (31:08)Directors: Chad StahelskiStars: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, and Lance ReddickSynopsis: John Wick uncovers a path to defeating The High Table. But before he can earn his freedom, Wick must face off against a new enemy wit...
2023-03-2533 min
Troubled Men PodcastFeral Zone 12: JOHN AGNELLO GETS LOOSE with MICHAEL CERVERISEffervescent record producer/podcaster John Agnello (Sonic Youth, Dream Syndicate, Dinosaur Jr., Drive-By Truckers) and Tony Award-winning actor/musician Michael Cerveris (The Gilded Age, Fun Home, Tommy) join us in the Feral Zone as we take a break from recording to chat. John has seen a lot since his start in 1979 as an intern at the famed Record Plant recording studios in NYC. We discuss John’s illustrious career as well as his work with Michael and the band on the next Loose Cattle record. Forced ping pong with Meat Loaf, Gene Simmons’ book of groupies, boudin balls…all that a...
2023-01-311h 20
Film OptixPeacemaker: The Complete First Season | Blu-Ray ReviewSend us a textPeacemaker is now available on Blu-ray and DVD. Christian discusses the new disc in this episode.TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Housekeeping (00:18)Initial reactions (04:10)Picture, Sound, and Special Feat. (05:24)Final Thoughts (11:07)Closing (13:15)HELPFUL LINKS:Buy Peacemaker Blu RayPeacemaker In-depth ReviewDirected & Written By: James GunnStars: John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie StromaPlot: Picking up where The Suicide Squad (2021) left off, Peacemaker returns home after recovering from his encounter with Bloodsport – only to discover that...
2022-12-0713 min
Film OptixViolent Night Review: David Harbour Has The Final SleighSend us a textIn this episode, Christian and Devin give their thoughts and insights on VIOLENT NIGHT. When a group of mercenaries attack the estate of a wealthy family, Santa Claus must step in to save the day (and Christmas). TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Housekeeping (00:18)Initial reactions (08:55)Spoilers (17:34)Final thoughts and Ratings (18:19)Call To Action / Coming up Next (22:26) MOVIE INFO:Director: Tommy WirkolaWriters: Pat Casey and Josh MillerStars: David Harbour, Beverly D'Angelo, and...
2022-12-0425 min
Gear Club PodcastMichael Imperioli: Zen and the Art of the Power TrioMichael Imperioli is an Emmy award-winning actor, writer, novelist, and musician best known for his role as Christopher Moltisanti in the HBO series "The Sopranos". Since 2006 Michael has fronted the indie rock band "Zopa", and is currently working on a new album with our very own John Agnello. In this episode, Michael talks with our hosts about the parallels between acting and music performance and production, his musical influences, writing songs and screenplays, working on the new record, and whether you can know if a project is going to be a hit.
2022-11-1859 min
Boroughs & Burbs, the National Real Estate ConversationBoroughs & Burbs 62 || What’s So Great About The Hamptons? With Justin Agnello and Adam HoferSend us a text
Welcome to our Hamptons show. World-famous towns, villages and hamlets on Long Island's South Fork between Westhampton and Montauk, the Hamptons have long been a weekend and summer retreat for the world's wealthiest people, from movie and TV stars, dignitaries and socialites, hedge fund managers to hip-hop artists and more. We'll ask these two Hamptons insiders to tell us about the Hamptons beyond the beautiful beaches and the people who frequent them. Is there still a Hamptons for mere mortals?
Of course we have to talk about the trophy properties. The...
2022-10-181h 00
Gear Club PodcastCelebrating John LennonIn this special Gear Club episode, we celebrate the post-Beatle life of John Lennon, who would have turned 82 this year on October 9th. After The Beatles broke up, John and Yoko moved to New York where John produced, recorded, and played songs that spoke to the post-60s generation as they struggled for justice and an end to war. John Lennon impacted the lives of all those he came across, and that impact continues to live on. To mark the occasion of his birth, we’ve collected first-hand accounts from the producers and engineers who worked mo...
2022-10-071h 00
Film Optix'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2016) - Franchise RevisitedSend us a textChristian and Devin revisit, break down, and give their insights on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:Rogue One: A Star Wars Story RevisitedInitial reactions (06:33)Andor First Impressions (13:40)Final thoughts and Ratings (18:20)Call To Action / Coming Up Next (21:22) HELPFUL LINKS:Follow Film Optix on Twitter
2022-09-2122 min
Gear Club PodcastLessons Learned with Steve MarcantonioIn this episode, John & Stewart chat with GRAMMY award-winning engineer and producer, Steve Marcantonio. Steve is a staple of the Nashville music scene but got his start in New York at The Record Plant under the instruction of the likes of Roy Cicala and Jay Messina. Listen in as Steve discusses his journey through the ranks at The Record Plant, his move to Nashville, and shares some insights on how to get a leg up as an engineer.
2022-08-0255 min
Film Optix'DC League Of Super Pets' Review (Spoiler Free)Send us a textChristian and Devin give their spoiler-free thoughts and insights on' DC League Of Super Pets'. TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:DC League Of Super-Pets ReviewInitial reactions - 00:07:05Final thoughts - 00:16:54Call To Action - 00:20:29 HELPFUL LINKS:Follow Film Optix on TwitterFollow Film Optix on IG Follow us on Letterb...
2022-08-0121 min
Gear Club PodcastChalk and Cheese with Peter FramptonIn this episode, we talk with Grammy award-winning guitarist and vocalist, Peter Frampton. As a teen, Peter got his start in music with bands The Preachers and The Herd, co-founded Humble Pie at 18, and went on to have a solo career that has spanned 21 albums and more than 50 years. Peter chats with John and Stewart about his most recent record; Frampton Forgets The Words, his writing and recording process, early influences, and his love of playing live.
2022-05-1353 min
The Matador Revisionist History PodcastKurt Vile and John AgnelloWe return today with the second installment of the Matador Revisionist History podcast, which pairs artists and collaborators to discuss a Matador album celebrating a noteworthy anniversary. This episode honors Kurt Vile’s eternal and undeniable classic, Smoke Ring For My Halo (2011), which celebrated its 10th birthday back in March.
Here, Kurt and producer John Agnello reminisce on the making of the record — setting the scene (“We were like the suburban Ramones,” says Kurt), geeking out, and hinting at the moment’s make-it-or-break-it pressures (“Better not f*%$ it up,” Kim Gordon told Agnello). Kurt and John both wind up using the word...
2022-04-1154 min
Film OptixSonic The Hedgehog 2 Review: Bigger, Faster, StrongerSend us a text Chrisitan and Devin discuss Sonic The Hedgehog 2 the movie. Thanks for listening to Film Optix! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a rating and review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram to stay in the know and email us at filmoptix@gmail.com for any movie-related questions.Movie info:Director: Jeff FowlerWriters: Pat Casey, Josh Miller, and John WhittingtonStars: B...
2022-04-0844 min
Film Optix'Peacemaker' Season 1 Review: Soars Above Our ExpectationsSend us a textShow Summary: Chrisitan and friend of the show Tessa Smith (Mama’s Geeky) give their initial thoughts about Peacemaker Season 1. Thanks for listening to Film Optix! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a rating and review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram to stay in the know and email us at filmoptix@gmail.com for any movie-related questions.Series Info:Directed & Written By: James GunnStars: John Cena, Danielle Brooks, Freddie St...
2022-02-181h 03
Gear Club PodcastLair of the Hydra with Steve Vai (Part 1)Steve Vai is a Grammy award-winning musician, composer, producer, and inventor of the Hydra: a three-neck, 36 string beast of a guitar with a steam-punk attitude and endless possibilities. Steve shows just what the instrument is capable of on his newly released album, ‘Inviolate’. In this episode, John and Stewart chat with Steve about his creative process, his fantastic new record, and the inspiration and design behind the Hydra. This is part one of a two-part interview.
2022-02-1032 min
Film Optix'The Book Of Boba Fett' Season 1 Review Has A Few Missing ChaptersSend us a textShow Summary: In this episode, Christian and Devin give their thoughts about The Book Of Boba Fett Season 1 . Thanks for listening to Film Optix! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a five-star rating and review on apple podcast. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram to stay in the know and email us at filmoptix@gmail.com for any movie-related questions.Series Info:Creator...
2022-02-1050 min
Gear Club PodcastLucky to Be Good with Ed Stasium (Part 2)This is part two of our interview with veteran Engineer and Producer, Ed Stasium. In this episode, Ed talks to John and Stewart about his time in LA, working with Mick Jagger, Living Colour, Motörhead, and The Smithereens, and shares a story about how editing drums saved his life.
2021-11-231h 26
Film Optix'Cowboy Bebop' Is A Solid Adaptation Of A Beloved SeriesSend us a textChristian and Devin give their thoughts on the latest series to hit Netflix Cowboy Bebop (Live Action). Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix to stay in the know. This is the way.Director: Alex Garcia Lopez and Michael KatlemanWriters: N/AStars: Daniella Pineda, Elena Satine and John ChoPlot: A ragtag crew of bounty hunters chases down the galaxy's most dangerous criminals. They'll...
2021-11-1727 min
Figure Eights: A Music PodcastFigure Eights (A Music Podcast) - Episode 54 w_ John Agnello (Hold Steady / Cyndi Lauper / John Mellencamp / Twisted Sister)Join me as I talk to Producer, Engineer, Mixer, John Agnello. John has worked with such diverse artists as Cyndi Lauper, Twisted Sister, John Cougar Mellencamp, Tommy Keene, Screaming Trees, Drive by Truckers and the Hold Steady. Such a fun guy and great conversation. Tune in!
2021-11-081h 08
Film Optix'Halloween Kills' Disappoints In More Ways Than OneSend us a text Christian, Devin and give their thoughts on the latest movie to hit theaters, HALLOWEEN KILLS . Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix to stay in the know. This is the way.Director: David Gordon GreenWriters: John Carpenter, Debra Hill and Scott TeemsStars: Jamie Lee CurtisJudy GreerAndi MatichakPlot: The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.
2021-10-1836 min
Gear Club PodcastAs the Story Goes with Bill SchneeBill Schnee is a musician, producer, Grammy-winning engineer, and more recently, a writer, with his new book "Chairman at the Board." With over 50 years in music, Bill has plenty to share, having worked with Miles Davis, Steely Dan, Dire Straits, Carly Simon, Ringo Starr, and Whitney Houston, to name a few. In this episode of Gear Club Podcast, he sits down with John and Stewart to talk about the writing of the book, his early years as a musician and young engineer, his recording ethos, and shares a few stories from his book. For the full experience...
2021-08-311h 13
Gear Club PodcastReady, SETI, Go with Richard FactorIn this episode, Eventide founder Richard Factor takes us to outer space on a Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. Richard is the founder and president of the SETI League: a non-profit, membership-supported group of amateur skywatchers hoping to catch signals of intelligent life from outside our solar system. Richard walks John and Stewart through the inception of SETI, the hows and whys of this galactic search, and one story about a real-life tin foil hat. For video of this episode, show notes, photos, and more, go to gearclubpodcast.com
2021-08-1252 min
Film Optix'The Suicide Squad' Is A Bloodbath Waiting To HappenSend us a text Christian, Devin, and friend of the show Leo give their thoughts on the latest DC film The Suicide Squad. Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix to stay in the know. This is the way.Directors: James GunnWriters: James GunnCast: Margot Robbie, Idris Elba and John CenaThe Story: Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X...
2021-08-091h 02
Film Optix'Jungle Cruise' and ' The Green Knight' Double Feature ReviewSend us a textShow Summary: We have a double feature review on today's show. Christian, Devin, and our guest Leo give their thoughts on David Lowery’s The Green Knight and Disney’s Jungle Cruise. Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix to stay in the know. This is the way.Disney’s Jungle Cruise Stars At (5:31)Director: Jaume Collet-SerraWriters: Glenn Ficarra and John RequaCast: Emily Blunt, Dwayne...
2021-08-021h 00
Film Optix'Loki' Episode 1 Glorious Purpose Review, Cruella Sequel In The Works And MoreSend us a textChristian and Devin give their thoughts on Loki Episode one, Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Also, make sure to follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix. This is the way.TOPICSBill Skarsgård has been cast in ‘JOHN WICK 4’ ‘Shadow & Bone’ Renewed For Season 2 'The Umbrella Academy' S3 episode list ‘A Quiet Place’ Spin-Off For 2023 ‘Cruella’ Sequel in the Works Issa Rae Joins ‘Spider-Verse’ Sequel LOKI E...
2021-06-1047 min
Gear Club PodcastMemphis Music Magic & More with Terry ManningWith a career spanning over 5 decades, Terry Manning is an accomplished audio engineer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, composer, and photographer. Terry got his start as a teenager in the legendary Memphis music scene at Stax Records and Ardent Studios. He has worked with the likes of Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Otis Redding, The Staple Singers, Shakira, Joe Walsh, Lenny Kravitz, Shania Twain, and Bryan Adams - not to mention his quintessential role in Big Star’s debut album, #1 Record. Listen in as Terry sits down with John, Stewart, and special guest host Bill (William) Wittman to discuss what it's like to...
2021-05-281h 47
Film OptixA Quiet Place Part II ReviewSend us a textChristian and Devin give their thoughts on A Quiet Place Part 2...Thanks for listening to the Film Optix Podcast! If you enjoyed the show, we'd greatly appreciate it if you could leave us a review. Also, make sure to follow us on Twitter & Instagram @filmoptix. This is the way.The Story: Following the events at home, the Abbott family now faces the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats lurking beyond the sand path.Director...
2021-05-2849 min
Third Gear ScratchJohn AgnelloProducer / Engineer / Mixer John Agnello is now a legend after having learned from other legends first-hand like Jimmy Iovine and Shelly Yakus in his years at the RecordPlant as an assistant engineer before launching his own career with bands like The Outfield and The Hooters. That work opened the indie-rock world to John as the go-to guy for bands like Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr, Kurt Vile, Jawbox, Chavez, Drive By Truckers among thousands. He's an aural chameleon and explains how he loves working with bands to help them find exactly what's missing, even when they didn't know it was.
2021-05-171h 30
The LIFERS Podcast9. LIFERS - John AgnelloJohn Agnello has worked on more great records than you’ve had hot meals (sorry, Herb). A true lifer, John has produced, engineered or mixed (sometimes all three) records by Dinosaur Jr., Sonic Youth, Cyndi Lauper, Kurt Vile, Triplefastaction, Screaming Trees (Lanegan, too), Waxahatchee, The Hold Steady, Son Volt, Twin Peaks — Jesus! Everybody, okay? Too many to many list here — and too many to cover in this interview (indeed, we forgot to bring up Dream Syndicate, TAD, oral histories of hair metal—and the original version of “Tag-Along”). But we tried. Listen to this one, kids. You might learn something. (And don’t fo...
2021-04-091h 30
Gear Club PodcastBrendan Benson: The Dear Life of a RaconteurBrendan Benson is a musician, singer-songwriter, producer, and founding member of The Raconteurs. As a solo artist, he’s released seven studio albums, most recently “Dear Life” released on Third Man Records in 2020. Brendan talks with John and Stewart about the recording of Dear Life, his writing process, The Raconteurs, and over 20 years of making music, from Detroit to Nashville. This interview was recorded at Sear Sound in January of 2020. For the full experience, watch this episode on our YouTube channel or at gearclubpodcast.com
2021-03-301h 07
Film OptixMalcolm & Marie ReviewSend us a textSynopsis: A director and his girlfriend's relationship is tested after they return home from his movie premiere and await critics' responses.Cast: Zendaya, John David WashingtonWritten & Directed by Sam LevinsonPlatform: NetflixInitial release: Feb 5thIMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12676326/ ROTTEN TOMATOES: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/malcolm_and_marie _______________________________________________________SOCIAL MEDIA :Podcast links: https://linktr.ee/filmoptixTwitter: https://twitter.com/FilmOptix
2021-02-0436 min
Gear Club PodcastFight the Dialog with Randall PosterRandall Poster is a music supervisor for film and television with a career that spans over two decades and a plethora of genres. His collaborations with Wes Anderson and Martin Scorsese have resulted in now seminal films, and it would be almost impossible to have not heard his work. Randall talks with John and Stewart about how he got into music supervision, the nuts and bolts of the process, producing records, and his deep and continued love of music.
2021-02-0249 min
Film OptixNetflix Original | Jingle Jangle A Christmas Journey ReviewSend us a textEmbargo Review For 'Jingle Jangle A Christmas Journey' (Spoiler Free)Synopsis: An imaginary world comes to life in a holiday tale of an eccentric toymaker, his adventurous granddaughter, and a magical invention that has the power to change their lives forever. Cast: Forest Whitaker, Madalen Mills, Keegan-Michael Key, Sharon Rose, PhyliciaRashad, Anika Noni Rose, Ricky Martin, Kieron Dyer, Justin Cornwell, Lisa Davina Phillip, Hugh BonnevilleWritten and Directed by David E. TalbertProduced by Lyn Sisson-Talbert, p.g.a...
2020-11-0529 min
Gear Club PodcastCarrying the Torch with Chris AllenChris Allen is a Grammy-nominated recording and mix engineer based in New York City. He’s been the chief engineer at Sear Sound for over a decade and was a protégé of the late Walter Sear. Chris has worked with an impressive and varied list of artists, including Yoko Ono, Paul Simon, Fleet Foxes, Nels Cline, Andrew Bird, Ravi Coltrane, and Dr. John. Chris sat down with John and Stewart in studio A at Sear to discuss microphones, interns, crazy sessions, keeping things fresh after 16 years at Sear Sound, and carrying on Walter’s legacy of excellence in record...
2020-09-1049 min
David Uosikkinen's In the PocketEpisode 72 - John AgnelloFrom working with some of the biggest music artists in the world at The Record Plant in the 1980s to producing critical darlings such as Dinosaur Jr., The Hold Steady, and Kurt Vile, John Agnello has seen it all. He shares 40 years of musical memories.
2020-09-021h 09
Performance AnxietyJohn AgnelloThis show features John Agnello. You might not recognize the name, but you sure know the work. He’s had a hand in albums by Mark Lanegan, Dinosaur Jr, Cyndi Lauper, Kurt Vile, The Hold Steady, Sonic Youth, Waxahatchee, Drive-By Truckers, & that just scratches the surface. He tells me how his older brother Tony got him into music, the difference between recording, mixing, & mastering engineers, and how to work with an Olympic snow boarder.
He’s got his own podcast called Gear Club Podcast that’s almost as fun to listen to as this one. John is full of sto...
2020-06-161h 23
Everyone Loves GuitarJohn AgnelloGreat conversation explaining in plain and simple English, the difference between these 3 engineers: recording, mix, and mastering… getting his first job at The Record Plant in NYC… working with Zebra, Manowar, The Hooters, Cyndi Lauper, Aerosmith (great story here!), Twisted Sister, Screaming Trees & Mark Lanegan, Dinosaur Jr. / J Mascis, John Waite, Michael Schenker, Bob Dylan, Sonic Youth… patience, fast reflexes, ping pong, grilling, more - good stuff John has recorded or mixed LPs by bands like Zebra, Aerosmith, Manowar, John Cougar Mellencamp, Patty Smyth, Patti Smith, The Smithereens, The Fixx, Roseanne Cash, Willie Nile, Alice Cooper, a-ha, Lamb o...
2020-05-081h 37
Gear Club PodcastSpecial Announcement: History of The Record Plant Live on 4/30Join us this Thursday at 4PM EDT live on the Eventide Facebook & YouTube as we interview producer/engineer Ed Stasium, along with Record Plant Studios alumni Shelly Yakus, Jack Douglas, Jay Messina, Greg Calbi, Rod O'Brien, & Steve Marcantonio. With combined credits including The Ramones, John Lennon, Aerosmith, Van Morrison, The Band, The Raspberries, & Tom Petty, to name a few, this is a live, interactive episode you won't want to miss!
2020-04-2900 min
Film OptixFirst images from Dune Revealed | Sam Raimi Confirms Involvement with Doctor Strange Sequel | John Krasinski Meets With Marvel Studios?!Send us a textJoin Christian & Devin on this weeks episode as we talk about the first images from Denis Villeneuve's Dune, MARVEL STUDIOS Rumored to Have Met With JOHN KRASINSKI, Sam Raimi Confirms Involvement with Doctor Strange Sequel and so much more! We are a podcast for film fans. Follow us for the latest news and content for movies, tv, & pop culture. New episodes every week. Join The Discourse. Available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, Stitcher, Google Podcast, Tun in, Podbean and iheartradio Link To Podcast Platforms & Social Media: https://linktr.ee/filmoptix My Personal Twitch Chann...
2020-04-171h 09
Gear Club PodcastGearspace Joins the Club with Jules StandenJules Standen is a producer, engineer, and founder of the audio website gearspace.com. Beginning in 2002 as a forum for engineers, Gearspace has grown into a Mecca for all things audio, from gear forums and classifieds to gear databases and reviews, Q&A sessions with famous producers and engineers, and a worldwide audio community. Jules began his career in music in the early ’80s at Matrix Studios in London, working with the likes of The Smiths and Siouxsie and the Banshees. He went on to a successful freelance career as a producer and engineer, before devoting his full attention to...
2020-04-1453 min
Film OptixGuardians Of The Galaxy In Thor 4 | John Krasinski Talks MCU | New Photos From The Boys Season 2Send us a textJoin Christian, Devin & our special guest and life long friend Seth on this weeks episode as we talk about Guardians Of The Galaxy In Thor 4, John Krasinski Talks MCU, and New Photos From The Boys Season 2 and more!A podcast for film fans. Follow us for the latest news and content for movies, tv, & pop culture. New episodes every week. Join The Discourse. Available on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, Stitcher, Google Podcast and Podbean. Follow Us On Social Media: Twitter: http://bit.ly/FlimOp-Twitter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filmop...
2020-03-131h 17
Gear Club PodcastPaul Lehrman and the Bad Boy Make GoodIn this episode, the guys chat with musician, composer, Professor, filmmaker, music technologist, and author, Paul Lehrman. Paul was in NYC for the 2019 AES convention and stopped by Sear Sound to talk with John & Stewart about his career in the music industry. Listen in as Paul shares his deep knowledge of MIDI, the history of early electronic instruments and music, playing the bassoon, orchestrating performances of the near lost 1924 electro-mechanical composition “Ballet Mecanique” and more.
2020-02-211h 19
People Like GamesTHURS | JAN.23 - [SOLO KICKS IT W/ GAMING WRITER & EDITOR ANTHONY JOHN AGNELLO][@SomePointintheDayShow is a daily late night series on video games, esports, & the gaming industry]
For THURSDAY, JAN. 23 | Solo is joined by his first ever guest, gaming writer and editor John Anthony Agnello, veteran of GamesRadar, The Escapist, Engadget, GamesBeat & more to kick it and talk gaming. The conversation ranges on topics from what to expect from Street Fighter and DragonballZ, to the esports league models structuring themselves after traditional sports, to favorite gaming consoles and memories, to what animated series Anthony wishes he could make into a game. & a whole lot more!
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2020-01-2441 min
Gear Club Podcast#66.2: Where Does Gear Come From? The People Behind the H9000 with Pete Bischoff, Tim Sternfeld & Don ElwellThis episode is the second in our three-part series surrounding the Eventide H9000. In this episode, John and Stewart talk with Pete Bischoff, Tim Sternfeld and Don Elwell about how they got to Eventide, the projects they've worked on at Eventide and their own backgrounds in music and technology.
2020-01-161h 08
Gear Club Podcast#66.1 Where Does Gear Come From? The People Behind the Eventide H9000 with Greg Kellum, Jackson Firlik, Russell WedelichIn 2018 Eventide’s flagship multi-effects processor, the H9000, received a TEC Award in the category of Signal Processing Hardware. Being such a powerful and innovative tool, we wanted to find out more about the work that went into its development, and get to know the people behind it. The staff at Eventide were kind enough to sit down with Stewart and John to talk about the H9000, Eventide, and their own backgrounds in music and technology. This is a three-part series, with individual and group interviews with the team that designed and developed the H9000. In part 1, the guys ta...
2020-01-1357 min
Gear Club PodcastImagine Because the Night, a Moondance at Big Pink went All the Way with Shelly Yakus - Part 1Shelly Yakus is a true living legend of music and recording. His mixing and engineering work has helped shape the sound of rock and pop music. With credits including Tom Petty, John Lennon, Patti Smith, U2, Van Morrison, The Band, Lou Reed, Stevie Nicks, Meatloaf, Madonna, the list goes on and on, and on. Shelly has an unrivaled work ethic and deep understanding of the studio, knowledge that he has passed down to generations of engineers and producers who have had the pleasure of working with him. This is part one of a two-part interview with Shelly, where he...
2019-11-271h 27
Gear Club PodcastWakin on a Pretty Daze with Kurt VileAt this year’s AES Convention, Gear Club camped out in Studio A at the venerated Sear Sound in New York City for two great days of interviews with visiting engineers, producers, and artists. During this time, Kurt Vile stopped by to talk with the guys about his writing and recording process, meeting some of his musical heroes, his current projects, and collaborating in the studio. A singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist based in Philadelphia, Kurt has worked extensively with Gear Club’s very own John Agnello. He has spent over a decade bouncing between touring and recording with...
2019-11-221h 14
Gear Club PodcastBreaking Through with Dan KorneffThis week, John and Stewart sit down with Dan Korneff. Dan has spent the past few decades producing, recording and mixing some of the biggest names in new rock including Paramore, Pierce the Veil, Breaking Benjamin, Sleeping With Sirens, and My Chemical Romance. For the past eight years, he’s operated out of Sonic Debris, his 2000 square foot multi-room recording studio in West Babylon, NY. Dan talks to the guys about building & modifying his eclectic collection of gear, moving from assisting to engineering & producing, and his recording process, from pre-production to mastering.
2019-11-071h 08
Gear Club PodcastSteve Addabbo on the Road from Luka to Highway 61 RevisitedThis week, John and Stewart sit down with a man who has worn many hats, Steve Addabbo. Steve got his start as a musician and studio technician, but continued on to managing, producing, engineering, and mixing. He played a key role in launching the careers of Suzanne Vega and Shawn Colvin, and has owned and run the New York City recording studio Shelter Island Sound for over 30 years. Steve has also mixed numerous Bob Dylan box sets, winning a Grammy in 2015 for his work on “The Cutting Edge”. Listen in as Steve shares his insights and experiences from almost 50 year...
2019-10-041h 53
Gear Club PodcastOut There at Camp Fuzz with Dinosaur Jr.In this episode, John chats with J Mascis, Murph, and Lou Barlow at Camp Fuzz, a rock and roll summer camp hosted by Dinosaur Jr. in upstate New York. Live in front of a group of camp attendees, John sits down with the band to discuss their reunion, touring and the recording of their early records.
2019-08-3049 min
Gear Club PodcastIt's Not About Gear with Jeff RosenstockThis week, John and Stewart are joined by singer, songwriter, producer and composer Jeff Rosenstock. Growing up on Long Island, NY, Jeff has been a purveyor of punk rock’s DIY ethic, founding the donation based record label Quote Unquote records, and with his bands The Arrogant Sons of Bitches and Bomb the Music Industry. Jeff has worked as a producer with artists such as Mikey Erg, Laura Stevenson and Dan Andriano. Jeff has also provided music for the shows Weeds and The Office, and is the composer for Cartoon Network’s “Craig of the Creek”.
2019-08-151h 12
Gear Club PodcastTony Visconti: The Maestro, Up Close and PersonalThis is a special up close and personal interview with one of audio’s true legends, Tony Visconti. We were honored to host a live event with Tony at last year's AES Convention which was released as Gear Club Episode 44. Just prior to the live event our hosts were fortunate to have an ‘off-the-cuff’ chat with Tony and he’s graciously agreed to allow us to share it with all of you. In the second half of this week’s episode, John and Stewart dig into the Record of the Week, “Waterloo Sunset” by The Kinks.
2019-07-0250 min
Gear Club PodcastJohn O'Mahony & James Brown: Town and CountryIn this final installment of our 3 part series recorded at the legendary Electric Lady Studios the guys sit down with James Brown & John O’Mahony in John’s mix room at Electric Lady. These 2 friends came to NYC from abroad looking to become part of the city’s vibrant studio & music scene. John initially found a home at Chung King Studios, & spent time working as a mix engineer for Andy Wallace. He maintains a keen focus on mixing, lending his talents to the likes of Coldplay, Sara Bareilles, & Metric. James has & continues to fill many roles in the studio, from m...
2019-06-051h 18
Gear Club PodcastAnd So On with Kevin Killen - Part 2In this episode, John & Stewart continue their chat with Kevin Killen. Kevin’s extensive discography includes projects with U2, Bon Jovi, Peter Gabriel, Burt Bacharach, Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello, Tori Amos and so many more. This is part 2 of our interview with Kevin. Make sure to listen to part 1 at bit.ly/46KevinKillen
2018-12-141h 01
Gear Club PodcastMixing This & That with Bob Clearmountain (Live Episode)In this special live episode, John and Stewart talk with Bob Clearmountain. An award-winning music engineer, mixer and producer, Bob has worked with many prominent names including Bruce Springsteen, The Rolling Stones, Bryan Adams, Toto, Bon Jovi, and many more. Watch the full episode at bit.ly/GCBClearmountain
2018-11-2049 min
Gear Club PodcastTony Visconti: The Maestro (Live Episode)In this special live episode of Gear Club, John and Stewart chat with Tony Visconti. Tony is a renowned, GRAMMY® winning record producer, musician and singer. Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers including David Bowie, Thin Lizzy, T. Rex, and Iggy Pop. Watch the full live interview at http://bit.ly/GCTViscontiLive
2018-11-021h 15
Gear Club PodcastNot IntentionallyIn this episode, John & Stewart talk about their latest projects which inevitably leads to a discussion on how our hosts perceive the evolution of the recording industry. The guys also dive deep into the song of the week: “Fat Old Sun” by Pink Floyd. John & Stewart hone in on production techniques used to create the piece, and dissect the wacky, experimental nature of Atom Heart Mother in comparison to later Pink Floyd albums.
2018-08-2739 min
Gear Club PodcastWimbish on WimBashDoug Wimbish is a bass player with an extraordinary resume. A key member of Living Colour and Tackhead, Doug has toured with Sugarhill Gang, Mick Jagger, Annie Lenox, Depeche Mode and many others. But Doug is much more than just a talented musician, he is a mentor, organizer, fund raiser and honorary uncle to dozens of up and coming performers. Doug has organized community-based charity events around the world putting young bands on stage and raising money for music education. Doug calls the event the WimBash and thinks of it as a handshake with the next generation...
2018-08-1021 min
Gear Club PodcastDrive-By Podcast with Patterson HoodThis week, John and Stewart are joined by singer/songwriter and co-founder of Drive-By Truckers, Patterson Hood. Patterson grew up in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. His father, David, was the bass player in the legendary Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section. Through osmosis and a deep love of music, Patterson became an artist to be reckoned in his own right. Whether with the Drive-By Truckers, or as a solo artist, or as a producer, he has established a wonderful legacy all his own.
2018-05-031h 23
Gear Club PodcastJack Douglas, A Danger to Audio (Live from AES)Jack talks about how that experience inspired him to study the art of recording. Jack was a member of the first graduating class of the Institute of Audio Research landing him the position of janitor at The Record Plant. Jack’s story of moving up through the ranks of that legendary studio (and getting fired and rehired along the way) is inspirational. Record Plant’s owner Roy Cicala gave Jack an opportunity to hone his craft by giving him projects from ads to jazz to full orchestras. Jack went on to engineer and produce seminal records by artis...
2018-03-0155 min
WeRSM PodcastPODCAST: 12 Questions With Anthony John Agnello - Head of Social Media for VentureBeatThis week on We Are Social Media's 12 Questions podcast, we're joined by fellow techy, publisher and Head of Social Media for VentureBeat, Mr. Anthony John Agnello!
2018-02-0951 min
Gear Club PodcastMaking Music, Records & Gear with Geoff DakingWelcome to another Gear Club episode from AES NY. Our guest is an old friend of John and Stewart, the great Geoff Daking. From playing drums in the Blues Magoos to engineering and running Messina Sound to developing gear and making the amazing line of Daking Audio gear, Geoff has done it all.
2018-01-2256 min
Gear Club PodcastFrom Hell's Kitchen to LA with Rod O'BrienIn this episode we continue with our AES series and are delighted to have another Record Plant alum, Rod O’Brien with us. Rod grew up in New York’s Hell’s Kitchen back when that name meant something. Starting hired on as a ‘general’ at Record Plant, Rod was teamed with Jack Douglas working on legendary records by the likes of John & Yoko, Aerosmith, The New York Dolls, Cheap Trick and many more. Today, Rod works in LA as lead sound designer for film and TV including shows like Eastbound & Down and Grace & Frankie. Listen in as Rod tells tale...
2018-01-081h 21
Gear Club PodcastThe Means of Production with Andrew SchepsThis week, we continue our series recorded at the NY AES Show. Sit back and listen to John and Stewart learn a thing or two from three-time Grammy® award-winning producer/engineer, Andrew Scheps. From making house calls at Frank Zappa’s Utility Muffin Research Kitchen to life on the road as Stevie Wonder’s keyboard tech to mixing Michael Jackson’s live shows, Andrew has seen, heard and done it all. In a career that spans nearly 30 years, Andrew has made hit records for Adele, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ziggy Marley, Linkin Park, Weezer, Green Day, Iggy Pop, My Brighte...
2017-12-011h 05
Gear Club PodcastLarry Crane: The Musician, Engineer, Producer, Studio Owner behind Tape OpWelcome to the 2nd episode of Gear Club recorded at New York AES. When it comes to microphones, monitors, outboard gear and consoles no two studios are exactly alike but you’ll find that the one thing that they all have in common is the latest edition of Tape Op – a magazine that owes its existence to its creator and editor Larry Crane. Larry runs his recording studio, Jackpot!, produces and engineers records and still somehow finds time to crank out a magazine that we all read from cover to cover. Back in the day, the t...
2017-11-201h 11
Engaged Family Gaming Podcasts!Episode 106:Anthony John Agnello from VenturebeatToday we have Anthony John Agnello formally of gamesrader and current Head of Social Media at Venturebeat.com telling Stephen why he hates Zelda Breath of the wild and their suggestions for the N64 and Wii classic! Susans website mentioned geniionline.com @ajohnagnello Venturebeat.com Podcasts for John @Continuepod https://www.patreon.com/ContinuePodcast @vg_grooVes http://videogamegrooves.com/
2017-10-1657 minEngaged Family Gaming Podcasts!Episode 106:Anthony John Agnello from VenturebeatToday we have Anthony John Agnello formally of gamesrader and current Head of Social Media at Venturebeat.com telling Stephen why he hates Zelda Breath of the wild and their suggestions for the N64 and Wii classic! Susans website mentioned geniionline.com @ajohnagnello Venturebeat.com Podcasts for John @Continuepod https://www.patreon.com/ContinuePodcast @vg_grooVes http://videogamegrooves.com/
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2017-10-1657 min
Gear Club PodcastDo You Hear What I Hear? Susan Rogers, Part 2This week John and Stewart continue their chat with Susan. In Part 1, “A Tour of Duty”, Susan described her life in the studio working with artists including Prince, The Jacksons and Barenaked Ladies. In this episode, Susan describes how and why she left the studio for the laboratory to pursue a doctorate in audio psychoacoustics. Listen and learn as Susan describes how we hear, how and why our hearing changes as we age and why we perceive music the way we do. You’ll likely come away with a new perspective on this thing that we call ‘music’ and have a gli...
2017-09-271h 08
Gear Club PodcastA Deeper Understanding with Adam GranducielThis week John and Stewart are joined by The War on Drugs’ Adam Granduciel. Adam is the perfect gear club guest because he brings it all - he writes, sings, plays, engineers and produces his records. In this episode, the guys dig deep into Adam’s creative process with a special focus on the year leading up to the release of The War on Drugs critically acclaimed new album, A Deeper Understanding. You can check out the new album here.
2017-09-0159 min
Gear Club PodcastMARS - Baking Tapes with Steve RosenthalThis week, John and Stewart are joined by Steve Rosenthal, owner of the iconic (but defunct) Magic Shop Studios. (Check out Episodes 3 & 4) Currently, Steve owns MARS (MagicShop Archive & Restoration Studios), which provides restoration, mastering, mixing, producing, preservation and development of historic and archival audio recordings. Some of the artists that MARS has restored include Woody Guthrie, The Rolling Stones, Erroll Garner, Sam Cooke, Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson, Elvis Presley and many more. Grammy® winning recordings include: The Rolling Stones – Charlie is my Darling – Best Historical GRAMMY Award 2014 Woody Guthrie - The Live Wire: Woody Guthrie in Performanc...
2017-08-171h 02
Gear Club PodcastThe Rising Protégé, Erin TonkonThis week, John and Stewart are joined by Erin Tonkon, a true twenty first century producer, engineer and mixer, who creates sounds that have all the visceral rawness of classic rock, only with a twist — expertise and immersion in new technology. Erin’s vast experience includes working as assistant to legendary rock producer Tony Visconti. She's worked with such artists as David Bowie, Kristeen Young, Esperanza Spalding, Daphne Guinness, The Foo Fighters, Fiona Silver and many more.
2017-08-081h 01
Gear Club PodcastRecord of the Week: Goin' Out West by Tom WaitsIn this special Record of the Week, John and Stewart chat with engineer, producer and mixer Erin Tonkon, to discuss one of her favorite records "Goin' Out West" by Tom Waits. Stay tuned for our interview with Erin, where we talk about her career in the New York City music scene. Artists she's worked with include David Bowie, Esperanza Spalding and Fiona Silver. You don't want to miss it.
2017-07-3111 min
Gear Club PodcastSteve Shelley, The Drummer's DrummerThis week, John and Stewart catch up with Steve Shelley, drummer extraordinaire from the alternative rock band, Sonic Youth. His extensive catalog includes drumming for the likes of The Million Dollar Bashers, Ron Asheton from the Stooges, Sun Kil Moon, and Sonic Youth's own, Thurston Moore, just to pick a few. But Steve's musical exploits, don't stop behind the drum kit. Steve has also founded multiple record labels including Smells Like Records where he produced and fostered the careers of notable acts such as Blonde Redhead and Cat Power.
2017-07-0845 min
Going Off TrackJohn AgnelloAgnello and guest host Emil Amos discuss their working relationship, Agnello's experience recording everyone from Dinosaur Jr to Sonic Youth and why his favorite records are lo-fi.
2017-06-211h 12
Going Off Track#260 - John AgnelloAgnello and guest host Emil Amos discuss their working relationship, Agnello's experience recording everyone from Dinosaur Jr to Sonic Youth and why his favorite records are lo-fi.
2017-06-211h 12
Programa do webEpisode 592 - John Agnello / Maz JobraniAfter The Rolling Stones called into the show on two consecutive episodes, record producer and engineer John Agnello gives Marc an idea of what happens on the other side of the studio glass. Plus, Maz Jobrani returns to WTF almost five years after his first appearance to talk about his new memoir, "I'm Not a Terrorist, But I've Played One On TV." Sign up here for WTF+ to get the full show archives and weekly bonus material! https://plus.acast.com/s/wtf-with-marc-maron-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2015-04-081h 25
We Are ScientistsHittin' the JohnKeith and Chris hang hard with Jersey City local and renowned producer John Agnello to talk about Jersey City.
2014-11-0507 min
Bobby Pickles' Podcast™️JOHN AGNELLO |BOBBY PICKLES’ PODCAST™️ EP 41 Bobby, along with cohort Martini, hold a trifecta guinea sit-down, on location, from Fluxivity Studios, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, with New York City record producer, John Agnello (Kurt Vile, Sonic Youth, Dinosaur Jr., Thurston Moore, Jemina Pearl, etc), from the control room of the studio, right next to the classic Neve analogue mixing consol, which John uses to generate euphonious gold. The three discuss a range of topics, from audio editing, to being “the best”, and what it means to be the oldest hipster. They also openly discuss, to Bobby’s chagrin, the infamous Halloween party pants shitting incident, as well a...
2013-11-201h 07