Musicians nerding out to great music. Hosts Jack Conte (Scary Pockets, Pomplamoose, CEO of Patreon) and Ryan Lerman (Scary Pockets, John Legend, Ben Folds) are joined by musician friends to help break down what's going on in their favorite music. They dish about production, harmony, composition, theory, vocal performance and everything in between. New episodes every other week!
Jack and Ryan are joined by renowned guitarist/producer/songwriter Wendy Melvoin. Together, they delve into the unique mix and production of Earth, Wind, and Fire’s 1975 hit, “Shining Star.” They also discuss Wendy's early career, including playing in Prince’s band at just 19 years old, and the...
Published 09/24/24
On today’s DeadWax, Jack and Ryan sit down with legendary mix engineer Manny Marroquin to dive deep into the creation of Kanye West’s iconic track, "Stronger." Manny reveals the creative process behind the mix and what it was like working with Kanye. Get an inside look at the technical and...
Published 09/10/24