Simone Pietroforte, known for his work with artists such as Reflections, Signs of the Swarm, and Distant, joins Eyal and Joel on the URM Podcast. URM Academy is the world’s best online school for metal music producers, with hundreds of tutorials and artists including Meshuggah, Bring Me The Horizon, and Lorna Shore as well as mixers like Will Putney, Tom Lord-Alge, Buster Odeholm and dozens more. Join now at https://urm.academy Chapters: 00:01:42 - Starting Out and Building a Portfolio 00:07:30 - Chaos in the Music Industry at Every Level 00:11:05 - Influenced by Joey's Masterclass 00:16:42 - Two Choices: Move or Get Good and Stay 00:22:23 - The Importance of Ear Training 00:35:01 - Dealing with Rejection 00:46:19 - The Dangers of Overusing Mixing Techniques 00:51:23 - Gear Talk and Best Microphone Options FOLLOW EYAL, JOEL & URM: https://www.instagram.com/eyalleviurmaudio/ https://www.instagram.com/joelwanasek/ https://www.instagram.com/urmacademy/ WEBSITES: https://www.urmpodcast.com/ https://urm.academy/