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| #178 - Christian Kleine | 04 Feb 2025 | 00:51:58 | |
In this episode Christian Kleine, an original member of Ableton, shares about the early days of the company and the evolution of Live. He details the development of features like MIDI implementation, Max for Live, and shares his involvement in creating instruments and effects like Meld, LFO, Echo, and more. Christian also talks about his music production process and the balance between technical work and artistic expression.
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| #177 - parkbreezy | 07 Jan 2025 | 00:58:32 | |
In this episode, parkbreezy shares about his upcoming album, his all:Lo collective, favorite Ableton Live production techniques, the importance of community in the music industry, stories performing live, and more. Follow parkbreezy below: https://www.instagram.com/parkbreezy https://www.facebook.com/parkbreezy https://parkbreezy.bandcamp.com https://soundcloud.com/parkbreezy https://www.facebook.com/share/BuvaFzSBb4YKi17d/ SPONSORED BY ADAM AUDIO: Discover more at:https://www.adam-audio.com SPONSORED BY MAGIC MIND: Use discount code ABLETONMUSIC for 48% off at: Quickly grow your skills and learn with the Ableton AI Chatbot (Abe) Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: | |||
| #169 - Mixing & Mastering with Danny Wyatt | 13 Aug 2024 | 01:07:55 | |
In this episode Danny Wyatt shares about common mixing and mastering mistakes, the evolution of digital music quality, mastering techniques using clipping, favorite plugins for mixing, his journey navigating the music industry, and more. Danny Wyatt is an Emmy nominated, multi-Platinum audio engineer and producer with releases on Warner Bros Records, Rawkus Records, and others. His first release landed on the Tribute to Curtis Mayfield album in 1994 alongside artists like Stevie Wonder, B.B. King, Eric Clapton, Whitney Houston, Lenny Kravitz, Rod Stewart, Phil Collins, and more. Danny founded the Mixing & Mastering program at Dubspot, and taught at SAE Institute New York. He currently runs the online school Next Level Sound, teaching modern music production techniques, music business, among other topics. Follow Danny Below: www.nextlevelsound.com Chat with Abe, the smart AI Ableton Chatbot: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/ableton-chatbot Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: | |||
| #79 - Production Workflows & Creative Inspiration Tips w/ Kill Paris | 13 Apr 2021 | 01:17:10 | |
Corey Baker (aka Kill Paris) is a producer, performer, and Ableton Certified Trainer. He's collaborated with established artists including Zedd, Griz, Illenium, Dillon Francis, and Gramatik, and has sold out major venues around the USA including Red Rocks Amphitheatre. In this episode, Corey shares his process creating in the studio with Ableton Live, gear, and plugins, as well as his journey pursuing a music career to become a successful artist, and tips for producers to stay inspired and creative. Follow Kill Paris at the following links: Funthingsfunlife.com (Ableton Live Training) EPISODE SUPPORTED BY:
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| #78 - Making Beats & Producing w/ STLNDRMS | 06 Apr 2021 | 00:52:51 | |
STLNDRMS is a chill-hop producer, sample library curator, and educator. He’s performed at major music festivals and venues, and featured on the cover of Spotify's Lofi Hip-Hop Playlist. He also released top-ranking sample packs on Splice.com
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| #77 - Producing & Performing Drums w/ Cofresi | 30 Mar 2021 | 01:45:00 | |
In this episode, Cofresi shares his workflows in the studio and unique live performance setup with DJing + hybrid acoustic/ electric drums. He also gives tips for artists creating content, how he's taken advantage of his time over the past year with cancelled shows, favorite plugins and Ableton Live devices, mixing tips, and more. Ben Cofresi is a Chicago-based producer, DJ and drummer. He’s well known for his captivating live performances and videos as a DJ, drummer, and Push performer. He’s collaborated with established artists including Matisyahu, Autograf, Flamingosis, ProbCause, and played major festivals including Summer Camp, Electric Forest, North Coast, and many others. Follow Cofresi at the following links: EPISODE SUPPORTED BY: Audient Audient is a key player in the recording world, boasting a competitive range of studio essentials. They have recently released their new generation of the massively popular iD interfaces, the iD4 and iD14 MKII, designed to deliver studio recordings from your desktop. Every iD interface features the Audient Console Mic Preamp and pristine converters, offering incredible audio performance in a solid and compact package. Check them out today by heading over to audient.com/amppodcast Melodics Melodics is a desktop app that helps you build your skills playing MIDI keyboards, pad controllers, or electronic drums. With the help of gamification, it's practice you'll actually stick with. Save 20% on the subscription or get a free trial at: Melodics.com Discount code: LPO-20 Get a discount purchasing Ableton Live software: LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton Grab the Ableton Live 11 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for free: LiveProducersOnline.com/live11shortcuts Join the Ableton Live Discord Community: LiveProducersOnline.com/Discord | |||
| #76 - Music Production w/ JNTHN STEIN | 23 Mar 2021 | 01:21:58 | |
JNTHN STEIN is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and performer. He’s a founding member of the beat-making collective Team Supreme in Los Angeles, and has been featured in Ableton’s documentary series, Complex Magazine, Beats 1 Radio, BBC Radio 1, Spotify's New Music Friday playlist, and more. He's collaborated in the studio with many well-known artists including Mr. Carmack, Brasstracks, Exmag, and others. In this episode, he shares studio workflows for producing, tips for artists to stay creative, favorite Ableton instruments/ devices, his methodology recording acoustic drums at home and with the PUSH 2. Follow JNTHN STEIN at the following links: Need an audio interface? Audient has become a key player within the recording world, boasting a competitive range of studio essentials. They have recently released their new generation of the massively popular iD interfaces, the iD4 and iD14 MKII, designed to deliver studio recordings from your desktop. Every iD interface features the Audient Console Mic Preamp and pristine converters, offering incredible audio performance in a solid and compact package. Check them out today by heading over to audient.com/amppodcast Step up your practicing with Melodics.com Melodics is a desktop app that helps you build your skills playing MIDI keyboards, pad controllers, or electronic drums. Discount code: LPO-20 Get a discount purchasing Ableton Live software: LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton Grab the Ableton Live 11 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for free: LiveProducersOnline.com/live11shortcuts Join the Ableton Live Discord Community: LiveProducersOnline.com/Discord | |||
| #75 - In The Studio w/ Thomas Piper | 16 Mar 2021 | 01:09:47 | |
Thomas Piper is a Brooklyn-based producer, vocalist, educator, and PUSH 2 performer. He's collaborated on projects with MTV, Sesame Street, and artists like Public Enemy, The Last Poets, and runs a music collective called The People's Republic of Sound. In this episode, Thomas shares his process using the PUSH for chords/ melodies, his vocal processing for live performance, studio setup, and things independent artists should consider when pursuing a music career, including working with record labels. Follow Thomas Piper at the links below: Youtube.com/user/ticcthesoulrebel Grow your skills practicing your MIDI controllers with Melodics: Save 20% with code: LPO-20 Get a discount purchasing Ableton Live Software: LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton Join the Ableton Live Discord Community: LiveProducersOnline.com/Discord | |||
| #74 - Creating an Album & Live Performance w/ Gordi | 09 Mar 2021 | 00:57:23 | |
Sophie Payten is a singer-songwriter from Australia and releases music as Gordi. She’s been featured in multiple TV series and films like The Walking Dead, The Vampire Diaries, and supported major artists like Bon Iver, Of Monsters and Men, The Tallest Man on Earth, and others. She also sang backup vocals on The Tonight Show and her latest album Our Two Skins was nominated for Best Adult Contemporary Album, Australian Music Prize, and Australian Album of the Year. In this episode, Gordi shares her process producing an album in a remote cottage with limited resources, and using a field recorder to sample random sounds like a car engine, cockatoos, etc. She also explains her songwriting process and mental flow for creating music, as well as her logistical setup for performing with Ableton Live at the Sydney Opera House using a full band/ backing tracks. Follow Gordi at the following links: Get authentic guitar sounds of vintage & modern amps, cabs, mics, and effects with the Helix Native Plugin by Line 6 at Line6.com Improve your skills practicing on your MIDI controllers or electric drum kit with Melodics.com Join the Ableton Live training membership and grow your production skills at LiveProducersOnline.com Purchase Ableton Live and get a discount at LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton | |||
| #73 - Ableton Drummer Insights w/ Tobi Hunke | 16 Feb 2021 | 01:17:29 | |
In this episode, Tobi Hunke shares his favorite Ableton Live Packs, custom Max for Live devices, tips for using the Follow feature in Live 11, favorite hardware for drumming, and more. Tobi Hunke is a professional drummer, producer, Ableton Instructor, and Founder of AbletonDrummer.com. He’s created hundreds of Max for Live devices solving technical problems for Ableton Live users, as well as building creative devices to expand workflows for MIDI hardware/ software. He currently offers classes and custom Max for Live devices on his website AbletonDrummer.com Connect with Tobi at: AbletonDrummer.com Facebook.com/groups/abletondrummer @AbletonDrummer Supporting this Episode: Adam-Audio.com - Professional studio monitors (See award winning T8V model) Melodics.com - The best way to build your skills & confidence on your MIDI keyboard, pad controller, or electronic drum kit Purchase Ableton Live and save at: LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton Join the Ableton discord community: LiveProducersOnline.com/Discord | |||
| #72 - The Psychology Behind Learning Music w/ Rodi Kirk | 02 Feb 2021 | 00:48:45 | |
Rodi Kirk is a composer, producer, and the Director of Product & Education at Melodics. His work can be heard on the Blue Note, Universal and !K7 labels, as well as in films and TV shows on HBO and Magnolia Pictures. As the program lead at dBs Music Berlin, Rodi developed several courses related to music, technology and creative production. In his current role, he is exploring the potential technology can bring to music learning – changing the way people learn to play musical instruments, by making practice fun. Watch Rodi perform in the following videos: Underwater Performance: Waterfalls Performance: Follow Rodi on Twitter at @RodiKirk Grow your skills at Melodics.com and use the discount code: LPO-20 to save 20% on subscription plans Purchase Ableton Live software at a discount: | |||
| #71 - Live 11 New Features w/ Brian Funk | 19 Jan 2021 | 01:28:43 | |
In this episode, Brian Funk and Dan Giffin share their new favorite features in Ableton Live 11. Listen as we chat about new updates including Audio / MIDI effects, clip editing workflows, MPE, MIDI enhancements, and other features. . Brian Funk is an Ableton Certified Trainer, and hosts the well-known Music Production Podcast. He's released hundreds of Ableton Live Packs and sample libraries, and teaches at Berklee College of Music, in addition to his Music Production Club. Check out his website BrianFunk.com to learn more and stay connected. Follow Brian at the following links: brianfunk.com Purchase the latest version of Ableton Live at a discount: LiveProducersOnline.com/BuyAbleton A huge thanks to Feedspot for featuring this podcast #5 in the Top 35 Music Podcasts On The Web! See article below: https://blog.feedspot.com/music_production_podcasts Join weekly Ableton Zoom meetings and grow your skills with a community of producers in the membership at: | |||
| #70 - In The Studio w/ ill Gates | 05 Jan 2021 | 01:21:52 | |
In this episode, Dylan (ill Gates) shares insights about sound design, music production workflows, sampling techniques, his favorite features in Live 11, and fun stories including how he sold farts and animal noises to Microsoft. Ill Gates has a long history as an educator, producer, and DJ. He's toured around the globe, performing sets at major festivals like Burning Man, Shambhala, and many others. Ill Gates also runs the music label Producer Dojo, while teaching his production techniques to thousands of producers using Ableton Live. His famous workflows have been adopted by major artists including Beats Antique, Pretty Lights, Datsik, and many others. Follow Dylan at the following links: Patreon - Patreon.com/illGATES Producer Dojo- Producerdojo.com @illGatesMusic Join the newsletter and stay connected: LiveProducersOnline.com/Newsletter Purchase Ableton Live at a discount: | |||
| #168 - Robert Trusko | 23 Jul 2024 | 01:18:14 | |
Robert Trusko is a well recognized musician, composer, engineer, and producer in Dallas, TX. Through his musicianship, Robert has performed across the world with notable artists including Aloe Blacc, Robert Randolph, Eric McFadden (Parliament Funkadelic), Greg Spero, Robert “Sput” Searight, RC Williams, Cleon Edwards (Erykah Badu), Jaguar Wright (The Roots, Jay-Z), Doug Wimbish (Living Colour, Sugar Hill Records, Lauryn Hill), Black Ice (Def Poetry Jam), and Danny Gotlieb (Pat Metheny). As an educator, Robert Trusko also served for several years as an Interim Professor of Ableton Live at the University of North Texas. Trusko also performs and MD's for the band 2LOT, which has collaborated with Steve Jordan (John Mayer, Rolling Stones), John McBride, Aloe Blacc, Ry-X, Moonhooch, and Greg Spero. In 2023 Trusko released his EP “First Light” which is available on all streaming platforms. Follow Robert Trusko Below: https://my.community.com/trusko Chat with Abe, the smart AI Ableton Chatbot: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/ableton-chatbot SPONSORED BY MAGIC MIND: Magic Mind is a productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the anxiety of chugging coffee or any other energy products out there that are bad for you. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms, and matcha. Use discount code ABLETONMUSIC for 20% off at: www.magicmind.com/ableton Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: | |||
| #69 - Running A Livestream Music Fest w/ CitySound Indy | 15 Dec 2020 | 00:56:01 | |
In this episode, Rossteaux and Dan talk about their process behind running CitySound Indy, a virtual music festival with 19 artists using next-gen software. CitySound Indy is an online music festival on New Years Eve with 2 stages hosting some of Indy’s more recognized electronic music producers and DJ’s. With 19 local acts performing on two virtual “stages”, CitySound NYE is a free online festival raising awareness about homelessness in Indy, while also providing financial support to those who need it most this Winter. The event was founded by Ross Phillips, a full-time lighting programmer, laser operator, entertainment designer, and system tech for many highly regarded festivals and gatherings. He partnered with Clark Crosser, the owner of LDR Studios in Noblesville, IN to create a virtual (green screen) environment for the artists to perform in. Ross also teamed up with Dan Giffin, a local music producer, educator, and Grammy experienced audio engineer to pull off this event. Follow the latest with CitySound Indy at CitySound.TV This episode is sponsored by Melodics.com, a desktop app that helps build your music skills while practicing your MIDI controller, keyboard, or electric drums. Use discount code: LPO-20 and save 20% Purchase Ableton Live software at a discount at LiveProducersOnline.com/buyableton | |||
| #68 - Behind The Scenes w/ Legwurk | 01 Dec 2020 | 00:25:38 | |
In this episode, Dan interviews Tani, an indie artist who makes music under the name Legwurk, and a member of the indie-pop band Still Woozy. Listen as Tani shares her songwriting process, what she's doing to replace a canceled world tour, and her experience as a transfeminine creative. Tani first began emerging into the indie-pop world as the keyboardist, guitarist, and bassist in Still Woozy. She started experimenting with the indie-pop genre through her solo project, Legwurk. Legwurk's debut EP is set to be released at the beginning of 2021. Check out Legwurk's Instagram, Spotify, Youtube, and Apple Music at Linktr.ee.com/Legwurk Purchase Ableton Live Software & Join Ableton Training Membership: | |||
| #66 - The Future of MIDI 2.0 w/ Brett Porter & Moldover | 03 Nov 2020 | 00:40:29 | |
In this episode, one of the lead developers for MIDI 2.0 (Brett Porter) and the "Godfather of Controllerism" (Matt Moldover) discuss the future of MIDI 2.0 as it relates to music production, why it took so long to develop, new MIDI controller capabilities/ connectivity, and more. Brett Porter is a lead developer for MIDI 2.0. In the summer of 2018, the MIDI Manufacturers Association invited him to join a group of developers tasked with creating prototype implementations of the protocol that is now being adopted as MIDI 2.0. He works with the innovative software company Art+Logic working on major projects in broadcasting, pro audio, and musical instruments. Brett has a background in electronic music, and has collaborated with major companies like Cakewalk, Universal Audio, Roland and others. Moldover is recognized as the “Godfather of Controllerism”. He has worked with the music industry’s most well-known artists developing innovative MIDI configurations, and was an early adopter of Ableton Live since version 1. Follow Matt and Brett at the following links: Join the Ableton Training membership with Dan | |||
| #65 - Show Programming, Studio Management, & Production w/ AJ Ramirez | 20 Oct 2020 | 00:48:24 | |
In this episode, AJ Ramirez shares his experiences managing an audio/ visual studio in LA, programming cutting-edge performances for theater, and doing live playback for major touring artists. AJ is a Los Angeles based producer, engineer, musician, and show programmer. He’s worked with major artists including Arianna Grande, Reggie Watts, Harry Styles, Cory Henry, and many others.. AJ is the Head of Production for Electronic Creatives, and manages Multihouse Studios, a dedicated space for music & visual arts. He's programmed shows for state-of-the-art theater experiences including Cages, with advanced surround sound and hologram actors. Follow AJ at the following links: Website: ajaeproductions.com Multihouse Studios: multihousedtla.com Cages: www.cagesdtla.com Join the Ableton Training Membership: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans Purchase Ableton Live at a discount: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton | |||
| #64 - Guitar Production & Music Workflow w/ Cloudchord | 06 Oct 2020 | 00:38:46 | |
In this episode, Derek VanScoten shares his guitar production process from studio to stage, advice for collaborating with other artists, effects processing with plugins and Ableton Live devices, and more. Derek is a guitarist, Ableton Certified Trainer, and Emmy-winning music composer. He produces music and performs under the name Cloudchord. Follow Cloudchord at the following links.... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cloudchord/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Cloudchord YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTEKxa5JsIMO6cmwqNmAsw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cloudchord/ Join the Live Producers Online newsletter to stay updated with future episodes, webinars, and Ableton training with Dan Giffin. | |||
| #63 - File & Data Management For Artists w/ Deborah Fairchild | 22 Sep 2020 | 00:28:50 | |
In this episode, Deborah Fairchild shares different platforms and essential tips for managing song data & artist files. She is the President of VEVA Sound, the world's leading company that specializes in creating products and solutions for producers, engineers, and record labels to manage tracks and other content. Deborah advises many label executives, producers, engineers, and plays an active role in the development of VEVA’s internal technology, systems and new product development. Follow Deborah and VEVA Sound at the links below: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vevasoundofficial Instagram: @VEVAsound As mentioned in episode - Jaxsta.com Join the LiveProducersOnline.com membership and grow your Ableton skills: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans | |||
| #62 - Home Studio Gear & Software Reviews w/ Sanjay | 08 Sep 2020 | 00:54:51 | |
In this episode, Sanjay and Dan review some of their favorite affordable studio gear and software. Sanjay is a singer, songwriter, and EDM/ Soul producer from Washington D.C.. He's grown a following on YouTube teaching music production, and reviews the latest music gear and software for major companies. He also releases a variety of sample packs, and recently launched his own Rhodes Keys Virtual Instrument. Follow Sanjay at the following links: Website: https://sanjayc.com/ YouTube https://www.youtube.com/SanjayC Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sanjayc/ Twitter https://www.twitter.com/sanjayCofficial Facebook https://www.facebook.com/SanjayCOfficial Use discount code LPO-20 to save 20% on Melodics.com subscription plans: https://melodics.com/landing/partners/liveproducersonline/ Join weekly Ableton training sessions with Dan Giffin in the Connect Membership: | |||
| #61 - Ableton Live Mixing Tips: The PERCS | 25 Aug 2020 | 00:37:20 | |
In this episode, I (Dan Giffin) share mixing tips in Ableton Live using the "PERCS" - Panning, EQ, Reverb, Compression, & Saturation. If you're newer to mixing, or have some experience, this episode will give you tips and tricks using Ableton Live's devices, gaining a solid foundation to improve the quality of your tracks. DOWNLOAD MIXING CHEAT SHEETS FROM THIS EPISODE: https://liveproducersonline.com/mixing/ This episode is sponsored by Melodics. It's an app that helps you build your skills & confidence on the MIDI keyboard, pad controller, or electronic drums. Visit Melodics.com and save 20% on subscription plans with the code: LPO-20 https://melodics.com/landing/partners/liveproducersonline/ | |||
| #60 - Music Production Insights w/ Yeuda Ben-Atar | 18 Aug 2020 | 00:47:54 | |
In this episode, Ableton Certified Trainer and Founder of Beat Lab Academy - Yeuda Ben-Atar discusses a variety of topics including the future of music tech, how artists can stay inspired these days, potential career paths for independent producers, and more. Yeuda Ben-Atar is an Ableton Certified Trainer, Founder of the Los Angeles music school Beat Lab Academy, and produces under the name Side Brain. He’s taught thousands how to make music, and was a keynote speaker at Ableton’s 2019 LOOP Conference. Other credits include presenting for Pensado Awards, as well as many other music career achievements Follow Yeuda at the following links: https://www.instagram.com/sidebrain/ https://www.facebook.com/SideBrain Melodics is an app that helps you build your skills & confidence on the MIDI keyboard, pad controller, or electronic drums. Visit Melodics.com and save 20% on subscription plans with the code: LPO-20 Learn Ableton Live from studio to stage. Check out the LiveProducersOnline.com membership: | |||
| #59 - Vocal Production & Music Workflow w/ Dresage | 30 Jul 2020 | 00:49:18 | |
In this episode, Keeley Bumford shares insights into her music making process and vocal production workflows, favorite plugins, and experience producing for film and TV. Keeley is a singer/ producer under the name Dresage. Based in Los Angeles, her music credits include collaborations with major artists like Big Gigantic, Illenium, Jai Wolf, and others. Her extensive sync music placements include spots for Apple, Windex, Secret Deodorant, the Baywatch movie (Paramount), Riverdale on The CW, A Wrinkle in Time trailer (Disney), Station 19 (ABC), and Nintendo. As a producer, Keeley’s credits include: MILCK "This Land is Your Land" from Motherland (Freeform) released on Atlantic Records, the new Hulu film My Valentine, and others. As an artist, Dresage releases spacey, jazzy, indie-pop music blending a variety of styles and incorporating her talented vocal production. Follow Keeley at the following links: Website: https://www.dresage.la/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dresagemusic Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dresagemusic/ Holy Single Production Deep Dive Tutorial: https://youtu.be/oHmttWQzzvo Join the Ableton training membership at LiveProducersOnline.com Download the Ableton Live Mixing Cheat Sheets by Dan mentioned in the episode; https://liveproducersonline.com/mixingcheatsheet/ | |||
| #167 - Philip Meyer | 09 Jul 2024 | 01:02:55 | |
Philip Meyer is a software developer, artist, and educator based in Los Angeles. He makes devices for generating rhythms and melodies for Ableton Live, most recently a collection of several generative MIDI Tools for Ableton Live 12. He is also the creator of the Rhythm and Time Toolkit, and package for Max MSP for modular sequencing. Philip’s goal is to create playful, intuitive, and powerful sequencing devices that help artists to discover new musical forms. Driving Philip’s design approach is the goal to blur the line between composition and performance, in which an artist creates a thoughtful, deliberate composition but works fluidly and intuitively. Philip is an active member of the Max MSP and Ableton Live communities. He is a Max Certified Trainer and makes video lessons for YouTube on programming and music production techniques in Max and Ableton. Save 50% on the MIDI Tools Bundle Here: https://meyer-devices.com/discount/ABLPRODPOD?redirect=%2Fproducts%2Fmidi-tools-launch-bundle Follow Philip Below: https://www.instagram.com/p__meyer https://philipmeyer.gumroad.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBA1sS2Y7BznhUNn8pWQ9A https://inter-modal.bandcamp.com SPONSORED BY MAGIC MIND: Magic Mind is a productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the anxiety of chugging coffee or any other energy products out there that are bad for you. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms, and matcha. Use discount code ABLETONMUSIC for 20% off at: www.magicmind.com/ableton Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter | |||
| #58 - Producing Music for Video Games w/ Elliot Callighan | 14 Jul 2020 | 00:37:03 | |
In the new podcast episode, Dan and Elliot Callighan discuss the process of producing music for video games. Listen and learn tips for getting involved in the gaming industry, how vegetables can be great for sound design, and the internal process of producing audio for developers. Elliot Callighan is a music producer and the Founder of Unlock Audio, a Chicago-based video game music production house. Unlock has worked with clients such as United Airlines, GMC, Spiderman, Ubisoft and others. Elliot also teaches as an adjunct professor in the Film and Gaming programs at DePaul University. Follow Elliot at the links below: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unlockaudio/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unlockaudio/ Website: https://www.unlockaudio.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/UnlockAudio Purchase Ableton Live at a discount: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Stay updated on the latest episodes and Ableton training with the e-newsletter: https://liveproducersonline.com/newsletter Join the Ableton Live membership and reach your goals producing music from studio to stage: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans | |||
| #57 - Producing Experimental Bass Music w/ AHEE | 30 Jun 2020 | 00:45:16 | |
In this episode, Chris Adams (AHEE) shares his approach to creating experimental bass music including sound design, Ableton devices, Serum, and other production methods. Chris is a bass music producer, DJ, and educator from California . His high energetic performances and passion for teaching have led him to playing music festivals across the USA, becoming a YouTube influencer and teaching many aspects of music production in the bass music scene. Follow AHEE at the following links...
IG: https://www.instagram.com/iamahee/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/ahee Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aheemusic Website: http://www.iamahee.com/ Join the private Live Producers Facebook Group Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/296008104464558 Join the Ableton Training Membership with Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans | |||
| #56 - Music Production & Equality In The Industry w/ MariGo | 16 Jun 2020 | 00:52:19 | |
In this episode, female producer, singer, and educator MariGo shares her workflow in the studio, live streaming setup, her journey as a female in the music industry, and passion for teaching the LGBT / Non-binary community music production. Mari Sullivan is an Ableton Certified Trainer and Seattle/ Los Angeles based artist that produces under the name MariGo. As a classically trained musician and Twitch streaming influencer, she pushes the boundaries of electronic pop music, while improvising live performances with multiple instruments. Mari also teaches Ableton live and other areas of music production to young females and the LGBT and non-binary community. Follow MariGo at the following links: WEBSITE: https://www.marigomusic.com/ MUSIC: https://www.marigomusic.com/music-1 FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/MariGoMusic/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/marigomusic/ TWITTER: https://www.instagram.com/marigomusic/ JOIN LIVE PRODUCERS ONLINE MEMBERS FACEBOOK GROUP: https://www.facebook.com/groups/296008104464558 SAVE ON PURCHASING ABLETON LIVE: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton JOIN THE ABLETON LIVE TRAINING MEMBERSHIP | |||
| #55 - Behind the Music w/ Bad Snacks | 08 Jun 2020 | 00:45:38 | |
In this episode, experimental hip hop producer Bad snacks shares her favorite production tools in the studio, how to plan for success as an artist, the mental side of producing, and more. Bad Snacks is an Los Angeles based YouTuber, producer, performer, and educator. She's had sponsorships from major brands including Moog, while hitting the charts in the LoFi and Chillhop scene, and continues to push the limits with her classical training in the world of electronic music. Follow Bad Snacks at the links below... Twitch: https://m.twitch.tv/lilbadsnacks/profile YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBCI_QCAMe1hx8UNyvJlM_Q Instagram: @lilbadsnacks More Links: https://linktr.ee/lilbadsnacks Visit Auralex.com and treat your studio room acoustics with their Studiofoam. Use discount code ABLETON (all caps) for 15% off your order. Join the membership at LiveProducersOnline.com and access affordable Ableton Live training with courses, webinars, and private lessons with Dan Giffin. Use discount code podcast for 50% your first month. | |||
| #54 - Interview with iZotope's CTO Jonathan Bailey | 18 May 2020 | 00:33:10 | |
In this episode, the CTO of iZotope Jonathan Bailey and Dan discuss the company's philosophy and strategy behind developing audio software and hardware solutions for creatives. Jonathan shares stories behind the products, and how the company uses technology to give users the best possible experience. Jonathan Bailey is Izotope's Chief Technology Officer. The company is known for their high quality audio plug-ins (and hardware) that make use of cutting edge technologies, such as artificial intelligence for producers/ engineers recording and editing audio. Follow iZotope at the following links: https://www.facebook.com/izotopeinc https://twitter.com/iZotopeInc https://www.instagram.com/izotopeinc/ Access millions of samples, organize your sound library, and get more creative producing using LoopCloud.com. Start a free 30 day trial here: https://bit.ly/2xJoSXQ Access all Ableton Live Training with Dan Giffin, and get help on your projects at: https://liveproducersonline.com/ Save 50% on your first month using code: "podcast" | |||
| #53 - Mixing and Mastering w/ Matty Harris | 06 May 2020 | 01:00:00 | |
In this episode, Matty Harris shares mixing insights for upcoming producers. Listen as Matty and Dan discuss mixing / mastering workflow, using limiters, loudness guidelines for streaming platforms, sample rate, metering tools, 3rd party plugins, and more. Matty Harris is an award winning Mastering Engineer with credits collaborating with Atlantic records, RCA records, WB records, Kelly Clarkson, A$SAP Rocky, Logic, and others. He currently runs the website MixAndMasterMySong.com, providing mixing services and training for artists and producers. Follow Matty at the links below: https://www.facebook.com/Matty-Harris-176497775700233/ https://www.instagram.com/mixedbymatty/ https://twitter.com/mixedbymatty Join the Dan Giffin Masterclass: https://liveproducersonline.com/masterclass Download LoopCloud and expand your production workflows and library of sounds: Products/ Services mentioned in episode: https://www.loudnesspenalty.com/ TC Electronic Clarity M Stereo Check out Dan Giffin’s Project Philia: (Intro/ Outro music by Crayon - What I Do) | |||
| #52 - Producing Music for Film & Commercial w/ Tommy Zee | 26 Apr 2020 | 01:04:41 | |
In this episode, Tommy Zee shares his process behind the scenes running a music production house for commercial & film. Listen as Tommy and Dan discuss scoring audio for video, managing expectations as a producer, and how one can get involved in a career working with a music production house. Tommy founded Tommy Zee and Co., a music production company working with some of today's largest brands including Toyota, the Canadian Olympics Team, Nike, Adidas, Google, and others. He began as a banker by day while DJing at night before quitting to pursue a career path developing a music production house. Follow Tommy: https://www.facebook.com/tommyzee.co https://www.instagram.com/mrtommyzee Join the membership & access all Ableton Courses, webinars, and 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions w/ Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8QRMI6onBRBysh_7lA2xQ Check out Dan Giffin’s Project Philia: (Intro/ Outro music by Crayon - What I Do) | |||
| #51 - Programming Shows & Hardware Solutions w/ Steve Primo | 13 Apr 2020 | 01:28:17 | |
In this episode, Steve Primo dives deep in sharing specific hardware solutions for live performance, programming visuals & lighting, live streaming, and other tech goodies. Steve is the Founder of Savant Playback, a production team that builds custom hardware and software solutions for touring artists incl uding Bishop Briggs, Pharrell Williams, RED, My morning jacket, meek mill, the temptations, the Strokes, Shinedown, and many others. Follow Steve / Savant Playback below: http://www.savantplayback.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SAVANTPLAYBACK/ https://www.instagram.com/savant_playback/ Join the membership & access all Ableton Courses, webinars, and 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions w/ Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans/ Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8QRMI6onBRBysh_7lA2xQ (Intro/ Outro music by Crayon - What I Do) | |||
| #50 - Marketing Tips for Independent Artists w/ Circa | 05 Apr 2020 | 00:53:38 | |
In this episode, Kyle Lemaire (aka Circa) shares digital marketing tips and strategies for producers and artists wanting to grow their following. Kyle is an independent soul/blues singer and songwriter and marketing nerd. With over a decade of experience hacking together solutions for small- and medium-business, Kyle has led the charge in discovering and refining marketing solutions for independent musicians. As Founder & CEO of Indepreneur, Kyle assists a new generation of independent artists in the "Page 1 Rewrite" of music industry marketing strategies. Follow Circa at the following links: https://www.indepreneur.io/ https://www.facebook.com/indepreneur/ https://www.instagram.com/indepreneur/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-4GdLK9HLyf6watiUMZX7Q Join the Live Producers Online membership/ Access all Ableton Courses & 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions with Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans/ Subscribe to Live Producers Online - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8QRMI6onBRBysh_7lA2xQ (Intro/ Outro music by Crayon - What I Do) | |||
| #49 - What Artists Can Be Doing Right Now During COVID-19 | 18 Mar 2020 | 00:14:39 | |
It's a crazy time right now with the COVID-19 virus. As a producer or artist pursuing music full time, I believe now is the best time to invest in your career learning new skills and connecting with the right people online. In this episode I share tips for monetization as an artist through live streaming and merchandising, as well as podcasts and books you should check out. Join my Mixing Fundamentals Webinar Series teaching how to mix a track from A - Z in Ableton Live: http://liveproducersonline.com/mixing DISCOUNT CODE: friendship (all lowercase) Join the Live Producers Online membership/ Access all Ableton Courses & 1-on-1 Coaching Sessions with Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans/ Subscribe to Live Producers Online - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8QRMI6onBRBysh_7lA2xQ Episode Resources: https://indepreneur.io/podcast/ https://smarturl.it/nmbpodcast https://podcast.cdbaby.com/ https://brianfunk.com/podcast For Live Streaming with High Quality Audio/ Video: https://obsproject.com/ SIMULCAST LIVE STERAMING TO MULTIPLE SOCIALS: https://castr.io/ https://restream.io/ https://loola.tv/ https://www.crowdcast.io/ (good for webinars) | |||
| #166 - Barclay Crenshaw (Claude VonStroke) | 25 Jun 2024 | 00:57:46 | |
Barclay Crenshaw, widely recognized under his stage name Claude VonStroke, is a seminal figure in electronic music, best known as the founder of the influential Dirtybird label. Under Claude VonStroke, he spearheaded a movement that redefined tech-house with a playful and quirky edge, leading Dirtybird to become a beloved brand with a global following. His innovative approach not only won him several awards but also solidified his status with iconic tracks and memorable performances at major festivals worldwide. In a bold career move, Barclay sold Dirtybird to Empire Records, stepping back from his Claude VonStroke persona to delve deeper into his roots with the 'Open Channel' project, marking his transition into avant-garde bass and electronica. This project was celebrated with a new album and a headline tour, showcasing his evolution and continued relevance in the ever-changing music landscape. In 2024, Barclay also launched Imperial Dust, a software and sample company, with its first product, the Nasty Channel plug-in, aimed at empowering producers with unique sound design tools. This venture underscores his ongoing influence and adaptability within the music industry, bridging his past achievements with fresh creative pursuits. Follow Barclay: www.instagram.com/barclaycrenshaw SPONSORED BY: MAGIC MIND: Magic Mind is a productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the anxiety of chugging coffee or any other energy products out there that are bad for you. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms, and matcha. Use discount code ABLETONMUSIC for 20% off at: www.magicmind.com/ableton iZotope: Introducing Ozone 11 by iZotope – the ultimate mastering tool for both seasoned pros and beginners. With cutting-edge processing and AI-powered workflows, Ozone 11 makes it easy to craft a great mix. Maximize the spectral power of your tracks with the Clarity module, and rescue problematic mixes with AI-powered stem isolation, eliminating the need for mix revisions. Unlock your creative potential with separate transient and sustain enhancement, and explore new sonic frontiers with cutting-edge Ozone modules. Plus, never worry about levels again with the new AI Vocal Checker. Learn more at: www.izotope.com/en/products/ozone.html Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/newsletter | |||
| #48 - Music Production & Live Performance w/ Daiza | 09 Mar 2020 | 00:49:33 | |
In this episode, Danielle Thwaites and Dan discuss setting up a live performance, favorite gear and plugins, and the music production process. Danielle produces and sings under the artist name Daiza. Her avant-pop sound includes a smooth, hazy, synthetic vibe. She is an Ableton Certified Trainer, and teaches many areas of music production at Beat Lab Academy in Los Angeles, CA. Her credits include Ableton Live playback with Imogen Heap, collaborating with music companies like Sensel, and working with Beats By Girlz educating and mentoring young women in music production. Follow Daiza at the following links: Music Video/ Behind the Scenes: Purchase Ableton Live at a discount: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton/ Join the Live Producers Membership and access all Ableton courses, and 1-on-1 coaching sessions with Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans | |||
| #47 - Making Music Using Machine Learning with J.J. Burred | 25 Feb 2020 | 00:43:33 | |
In this episode, J.J. Burred and Dan discuss the development of machine learning in today's music, how it's benefiting producers, and the future of music software with source separation. J.J. Burred is an independent researcher, software developer and musician based in Paris. With a background in machine learning and signal processing, his work aims at developing innovative tools for music and sound creation, analysis and source separation. He's released Max for Live devices such as FactorSynth, Factoid, and others. J.J holds a PHD at Technical University of Berlin and has credits working with companies like Mogees, Audionamix, IRCAM, and more. Stay connected with J.J. at the following: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClbzhEEEvrBWEzrwEsjQ8vQ https://www.facebook.com/jjburredmusicsoftware/ Max for Live devices: https://www.jjburred.com/software Get a discount purchasing Ableton Live: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Get monthly coaching sessions with Dan Giffin, and join the Ableton Live membership: | |||
| #46 - Vintage Microphones & Adventure Recording w/ Sylvia Massy | 10 Feb 2020 | 00:31:34 | |
In this episode, Sylvia Massy shares her experiences doing adventure recording, her collection of the world's oldest microphones, and deep insights on audio engineering...including how to properly mic a chicken. Sylvia is one of today's leading audio engineers and has worked with artists like Prince, Aerosmith, Tool, Johnny Cash, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smashing Pumpkins, Tom Petty, and many others. She's famous for adventure recording in uncanny places like icebergs, caves, nuclear energy silos, and other wild places. Follow Sylvia Massy at the follow links: https://twitter.com/SylviaMassy https://www.instagram.com/sylvia_massy/ Purchase Ableton Live 10 at a discount: https://liveproducersonline.com/buyableton Learn Ableton Live & get help on your projects by Dan Giffin: https://liveproducersonline.com/change-membership-plan/ | |||
| #45 - Hacking Ableton Live & Music Production w/ Azuki | 27 Jan 2020 | 00:46:01 | |
In this episode, Yan Zhu (Azuki) shares her experiences hacking software (Including Ableton Live) and her approach to producing and performing music. Yan is the Chief Information Security Officer at Brave Software, reviewer for DEF CON, and was listed as one of the 30 Under 30 in Enterprise Technology by Forbes. Azuki is an up-and-coming DJ/producer/hacker in the West Coast bass music scene. She also created a bot that automatically generates festival lineups, a YouTube series about hacking Ableton Live using Python, and more. Stay connected with Yan at the following links: https://www.instagram.com/azukipix/ Learn Ableton Live and get 1-on-1 help on your Ableton Live projects with Dan Giffin at: https://liveproducersonline.com/ | |||
| #44 - Playback Engineering w/ Electronic Creatives Team | 13 Jan 2020 | 00:42:54 | |
In this special episode, the Electronic Creatives team shares their experiences setting up live performances for today’s major touring artists. Listen as Laura Escude, AJ Ramirez, and Greg Somerville share stories and what it takes to be a high level playback engineer in the industry. Electronic Creatives is a worldwide team of music producers, players, programmers, playback, audio & FX engineers. Artist credits include: Ariana Grande, Big Sean, Logic, Kanye West, Bon Iver, Broods, Camila Capello, Cirque Du Soleil Iris, and many others. Apply for MasterTrack as mentioned in the episode: https://www.electroniccreatives.com/mastertrack Electronic Creatives Website: https://www.electroniccreatives.com/ Laura Escude: https://spoti.fi/2QLzzQ6 AJ Ramirez: https://www.instagram.com/ajae___/ Greg Somerville: https://www.instagram.com/stories/gregisges/ https://spoti.fi/2NjszrK https://soundcloud.com/soundslikeges Join the Live Producers Online membership. Get 1-on-1 coaching sessions with Dan Giffin and access all Ableton Live Courses: https://liveproducersonline.com/ | |||
| #43 - 2020 Vision: Reach Your Potential This Year | 01 Jan 2020 | 00:16:35 | |
In this new episode, I share several updates and tips on how you can better reach your goals producing music this year. Here's a few links mentioned in the episode: Philia Remix Contest: https://www.philiamusic.com/remix Join My Live Producers Membership: Join the monthly #JAMUARY2020 challenge on Instagram! Subscribe to Live Producers Online YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_8QRMI6onBRBysh_7lA2xQ | |||
| #42 - The 12 Days Of Christmas & My Favorite Plugins of 2019 | 24 Dec 2019 | 00:23:35 | |
In this special holiday episode, I give away 12 days of Ableton Christmas gifts, and share my favorite 3rd party plugins & Ableton devices I used most frequently in 2019. GET THE 12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS HERE Subscribe to the 12 days of Christmas and receive special sample packs, effect racks, and Ableton webinars exclusively available inside my Live Producers membership. Enter the Smooth Rides remix contest HERE and win $700 in prizes Join the Live Producers Online membership and access all Ableton video courses, webinars, downloads, and personal help by Dan on your own projects each month. | |||
| #41 - Behind the Music w/ Kermode | 16 Dec 2019 | 00:54:42 | |
In this episode, Ableton Live producer and educator Kermode shares his experience playing major music festivals, his technical live setup, favorite plugins and more. Jeanot Mey is the creator of Kermode, with credits teaching at SAE Institute Vancouver, Warp Academy, and has played major festivals including Shambhala Music Fest. He's created lots of video tutorials helping hundreds of artists with sound design and music production. See more from Kermode below: Snapchat: https://snapchat.com/add/kermode_music Join Dan Giffin's membership. Grow your Ableton Live skills and get personal help on your projects: https://liveproducersonline.com/membership-plans/ | |||
| #40 - Production tools, music for TV and gaming, and more w/ ill Factor | 09 Dec 2019 | 00:44:56 | |
In this episode, Ivan Corraliza (aka ill Factor) shares his favorite plugins and Ableton devices for producing, how he scores tracks for gaming, TV, and film, and other things. Ivan Corraliza (known as ill Factor) has been producing music for more than fifteen years working on projects such as; Matis Yahu, Justin Timberlake, Skylar Grey, Ginuwine, and many others. He is the founder of the online music production school Beat Academy, and produced the soundtrack for the hit video game series Assassin's Creed. Links for ill Factor Enter the Philia remix contest! https://www.philiamusic.com/remix | |||
| #39 - Ableton Tips & Tricks (Episode 1) | 20 Nov 2019 | 00:21:57 | |
In this episode, Dan Giffin shares several of his own production tips for using Ableton Live devices. Listen as Dan talks about the following:
Support the podcast on Patreon and learn more Ableton Live tips. Watch live video streams and ask questions with Dan in the Private Facebook Group. https://www.patreon.com/abletonlive Join the membership and access all Ableton Live video courses, webinars, and more teaching Ableton Live. | |||
| #165 - RYNS | 11 Jun 2024 | 01:00:45 | |
Cristiaan Broderick, the sonic architect known as RYNS, is a producer and DJ currently based in Denver, Colorado. Crafting electronic landscapes that defy convention, his project has earned support from notable artists like Liquid Stranger, CloZee, Mersiv, Wreckno, Maddy O'Neal, and others. The RYNS project formed in 2018. His style is self-described as melodic freeform bass, but is not confined to any particular genre. RYNS seamlessly navigates the realms of genres including but not limited to dubstep, garage, house, and trap. Follow RYNS Below: SPONSORED BY: iZotope: Introducing Ozone 11 by iZotope – the ultimate mastering tool for both seasoned pros and beginners. With cutting-edge processing and AI-powered workflows, Ozone 11 makes it easy to craft a great mix. Maximize the spectral power of your tracks with the Clarity module, and rescue problematic mixes with AI-powered stem isolation, eliminating the need for mix revisions. Unlock your creative potential with separate transient and sustain enhancement, and explore new sonic frontiers with cutting-edge Ozone modules. Plus, never worry about levels again with the new AI Vocal Checker. Learn more at: www.izotope.com/en/products/ozone.html MAGIC MIND: Magic Mind is a productivity drink. It gives you all the mental clarity and focus you need without the anxiety of chugging coffee or any other energy products out there that are bad for you. One shot gives you the perfect combo of nootropics, adaptogens, functional mushrooms, and matcha. Use discount code ABLETONMUSIC for 20% off at: www.magicmind.com/ableton Join the newsletter to get free Ableton content + early episode access: | |||
| #38 - How To Make It In The New Music Business w/ Ari Herstand | 30 Oct 2019 | 00:36:54 | |
In this episode, Dan talks with Ari Herstand about tips from his new book- How to Make It In The New Music Business. Ari Herstand is a singer/ songwriter, music industry expert, and author of the best seller How to Make It In he New Music Business. He’s performed over 700 shows around the country opening for Ben Folds, Cake, Matt Nathanson and other major artists. He’s the leader of the band Brassroots District, and runs the successful blog ArisTake.com educating indie's on the latest music industry trends. Follow Ari at the links below... Join Live Producers Online membership and grow your skills using Ableton Live HERE | |||
| #37 - Music Production & Performance w/ KYOSI | 12 Oct 2019 | 00:37:51 | |
In this episode, Dani DiCiaccio and Dan discuss a variety of topics including collaboration in the studio, the music production process, and various gear/ tools for creating and performing music. Dani also shares about her newest EP and her own personal workflows as an artist. Dani is the Director of Content Marketing & Merchandising for Splice.com and produces electronic future-pop music under the name KYOSI. She's an experienced Ableton Live user in New York, New York. Follow Dani and her music at the following: Click HERE To See Dan's Ableton Live Courses (use "iloveableton" and save 25% off) | |||
| #36 - Playback Engineering & Live Performance w/ Peter Dyer | 27 Sep 2019 | 00:37:46 | |
In this episode, Peter Dyer and Dan discuss a variety of topics including using Ableton Live as a playback engineer, working with major label artists, working in the industry, and more. Peter Dyer is an LA-based keyboardist, producer, sound designer and Live user. His credits include working with Mariah Carey, Adam Lambert, and St. Vincent. He’s also in the house band for American Idol on ABC, and co-wrote Avicii’s “Wake Me Up”, "Shame On Me", & Flo Rida’s “Wobble” & “Can’t Believe It”. Connect with Peter at the following links: https://www.instagram.com/peterkeys88/ ****** Download Free Trial of Arturia's Pigments HERE ******* Support the podcast and access bonus content: | |||