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Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs
Sound DiscussionOctober 31, 2025x
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1:34:26127.12 MB

Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs

In this episode, we sit down with Gregor Beyerle, one of the most recognizable faces behind PreSonus Studio One and its Software Product Specialist at Fender / PreSonus. Gregor shares his journey from touring keyboardist and ghostwriter to becoming one of Studio One’s most trusted voices in workflow...

The Sound of Less: Jeremy Steckel’s Minimalist Gear & Workflow
Sound DiscussionSeptember 30, 2025x
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1:26:55114.27 MB

The Sound of Less: Jeremy Steckel’s Minimalist Gear & Workflow

In this episode, Nate, Ben, and Neil sit down with Columbus-based producer Jeremy Steckel, whose journey from touring musician to Emmy-winning producer offers a candid look at the realities of building a creative career. Jeremy shares how playing guitar led him from church bands to being signed with...

The Composer's Quest: Chase Bethea's Journey
Sound DiscussionAugust 25, 2025x
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51:5395 MB

The Composer's Quest: Chase Bethea's Journey

💬 Show Notes This month on Sound Discussion, we dive deep into the world of video game music with Chase Bethea, a visionary composer redefining how sound interacts with gameplay. Chase shares his journey from a young music enthusiast to an award-winning composer, discussing the unique challenges an...

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Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs
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Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs

Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs
Gregor Beyerle on Studio One, Workflows, and the Future of DAWs
1:34:26
The Sound of Less: Jeremy Steckel’s Minimalist Gear & Workflow
The Sound of Less: Jeremy Steckel’s Minimalist Gear & Workflow
1:26:55
The Composer's Quest: Chase Bethea's Journey
The Composer's Quest: Chase Bethea's Journey
51:53
The Summer Break Episode: Velvet Sundown, Live Music, and New Studio Gear
The Summer Break Episode: Velvet Sundown, Live Music, and New Studio Gear
1:13:28
Between the Notes: Jeffrey Brockman’s Story of Music, Service, and Survival
Between the Notes: Jeffrey Brockman’s Story of Music, Service, and Survival
1:08:52
From Intern to Grammy Winner: Dan Millice Shares His Mastering Journey
From Intern to Grammy Winner: Dan Millice Shares His Mastering Journey
1:31:23
Hearing Health for Musicians with Dr. Frank Wartinger and Dr. Juan Vasquez
Hearing Health for Musicians with Dr. Frank Wartinger and Dr. Juan Vasquez
1:10:02
Mixing and Producing: The Fine Line with Jim Stewart
Mixing and Producing: The Fine Line with Jim Stewart
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The 2025 NAMM Show: Insights, Interviews, and why you should go.
The 2025 NAMM Show: Insights, Interviews, and why you should go.
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Discussing Midi, Production and EDM with Bob Ellis
Discussing Midi, Production and EDM with Bob Ellis
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These episodes just continue to amaze me, and really serve to expand my thoughts on how I approach my music. So much great content that is truly thought provoking, educational, and entertaining, all at the same time. Thanks guys for the effort you are putting into this! I know that I personally benefit from this and...

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Thank you guys, really enjoyed the podcast. I am encouraged after hearing that you all have similar misgivings about your talents and have given it a name: Imposter Syndrome. I am 72 and am currently going thru Home Studio Corner recording, mixing and mastering, along with a guitar course, (Guitar Mastery Method) I can...

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I just found out about this podcast through Joe Gilder. Enjoyed the first podcast immensely. I’m looking forward to future episodes and keep the information flowing gentlemen!

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