Studio Secrets A to Z

Josh’s creative work spans across many genres: from circuit design, session playing, writing, photography, to marketing – his creativity knows no limits. However, for over the past decade, his area of focus has been as the CEO and founder of JHS pedals – a widely popular and highly praised pedal company. This line of work has led him to collaborate with many artists such as guitar sensation John M...

Here's a short cool description: “The Guitar Man” arrives November 19 — a hypnotic new release featuring guitar legend Tim Pierce and the cinematic violin of Milana Resta. Produced and performed by Anthony J. Resta. A Pink Floyd–inspired psychedelic journey into the iconic 70s classic by Bread. Watch the Guitar Man Video Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Step inside the sonic time machine with multi-platinum producer and composer Anthony J. Resta as he dusts off decades of rare tracks, hidden gems, and cinematic creations from his vault. Each hour-long episode is a guided journey through sound - complete with behind-the-scenes stories, creative alchemy, and production secrets that shaped the music. It's part nostalgia, part masterclass, and pure C...

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Switch Angel is an experimental electronic pop artist from the East Coast. She has a fascination with the evolution of electronic dance music, and weaves genres together with her personal stories. She performs her music while coding in real time in clubs all over the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Dave DiCenso has performed and or recorded with a diverse array of renowned artists including Josh Groban, Hiromi, John Petrucci (Dream Theater), Steve Morse Band, Cro-Mags, Shelter, Johnny A, Duran Duran, Judith Hill, and Carole King, among many others. He has performed in arenas, amphitheaters, and concert halls around the world, and made numerous television appearances including The Tonight Sho...

Dave DiCenso has performed and or recorded with a diverse array of renowned artists including Josh Groban, Hiromi, John Petrucci (Dream Theater), Steve Morse Band, Cro-Mags, Shelter, Johnny A, Duran Duran, Judith Hill, and Carole King, among many others. He has performed in arenas, amphitheaters, and concert halls around the world, and made numerous television appearances including The Tonight Sho...

“Joshua Watson of Future Retro Synths – unveiling the forthcoming 2025 reissue of the legendary 777, blending vintage analog grit with modern innovation. Ajax and Joshua wax rhapsodic about this groundbreaking re-release” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Therese Curatolo is a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, globally acclaimed vocalist that lights up any room with her effervescent energy, charisma and retro vibe. Therese prides herself on her honest approach to songwriting, and her music has been described as retro Americana reminiscent of Joni Mitchell, Fleetwood Mac and Paul MCartney. She has lent her voice to several established groups, suc...

Mike Previti is a seasoned voice actor with an energetic real and guy next door sound that resonates with major commercial clients. From early gigs in front of the camera to voice national campaigns Mike has brought brands to life with authenticity and warmth. His client list includes Marvel, Samsung, GoDaddy, Merrill, Lego mettel and Microsoft -- just to name a few. Whether it's a tech spot, a to...

Benjamin Poilvé is a rare blend of engineer and designer — trained in advanced systems and at the prestigious ENSCI design school. By day, he helps shape the future of data privacy at the French Data Protection Agency. By night, he’s a pedal steel guitarist and an independent hardware innovator. For the past year and a half, he’s been designing and bringing to life the Minichord — a pocket-sized c...

Josh Joplin isn’t one to dwell on past glories, but there was a time when he was chasing songs worldwide. In 2001, his breakout single "Camera One" became the first independently released song to hit #1 at Triple A Top 40, landing Josh Joplin Group on Artemis Records—a label that boasted acts as varied as J. Mascis, Warren Zevon, The Pretenders, and, yes, the "Who Let the Dogs Out" hitmakers, The...

Josh Joplin isn’t one to dwell on past glories, but there was a time when he was chasing songs worldwide. In 2001, his breakout single "Camera One" became the first independently released song to hit #1 at Triple A Top 40, landing Josh Joplin Group on Artemis Records—a label that boasted acts as varied as J. Mascis, Warren Zevon, The Pretenders, and, yes, the "Who Let the Dogs Out" hitmakers, The...

Anthony J. Resta discusses his solo album "The Rear View Window of Eternity," focusing on the last nine tracks. "Approaching Train" features horns from Spitfire Audio and beats from Beat Surfing. "Coffee Break" is a 12-minute track with an upright bass by Don Cares and various synths. "Hum, Ho Hum" reflects Anthony's self-doubt and uses Baby Audio plugins. "Suits and Robots" uses Pro Tools as a pe...

Anthony J Resta discusses his new album "The Rear View Window of Eternity," a blend of digital audio workstation and neoclassical techniques. He details the creation of tracks like "Dimension 711," inspired by a Duran Duran documentary, and "The Rear View Window of Eternity," a four-part piece with complex rhythms. He credits Arturia for their supportive tools, particularly the marimba and timpani...

Anthony J. Resta interviews Mark DeSisto, a renowned audio engineer, about his career and techniques. DeSisto discusses working with iconic artists like Michelle Branch, Don Henley, Melissa Etheridge, and Joe Cocker. He highlights the importance of live recording, using Studio B at A&M, and the impact of analog versus digital recording. DeSisto shares insights on vocal recording, mixing techniques...

Anthony J. Resta interviews Mark DeSisto, a renowned audio engineer with a career spanning four decades. DeSisto discusses his early days at Fleetwood Recording in Revere, Massachusetts, and his transition to Burlington's Sound Design. He recounts working with notable artists like Pink Floyd, Joe Cocker, and Dwight Yoakam. DeSisto shares anecdotes about his first gig in LA, recording Joan Collins,...

Anthony J. Resta hosts a special episode of Studio Secrets A to Z to honor Dan Cecere, a talented musician from Chelmsford, Massachusetts, who tragically passed away in his early 20s. Resta recounts discovering Cecere's musical talent in 2002, forming the band 4H Fair, and recording songs together. Despite the raw energy and potential, Cecere's life was cut short by a drug overdose. Resta shares s...

Ali “AMAC” McGuire, is a platinum mix engineer turned speaker and mental health advocate who knows that story firsthand. After working with Joji, Murdabeatz, Kelly Rowland, Shordie Shordie, Post Malone, and more, Ali realized that outward success doesn’t always mean inner peace. Now 13.5 years sober, she shares her Inner Compass framework to help others - especially creatives and young adults -  b...

Ali “AMAC” McGuire, is a platinum mix engineer turned speaker and mental health advocate who knows that story firsthand. After working with Joji, Murdabeatz, Kelly Rowland, Shordie Shordie, Post Malone, and more, Ali realized that outward success doesn’t always mean inner peace. Now 13.5 years sober, she shares her Inner Compass framework to help others - especially creatives and young adults -  b...

Please welcome our next Studio Secrets A to Z guest: Grammy-nominated guitarist and New England Music Hall of Famer, Jon Butcher! A trailblazer from the legendary Boston music scene, Jon Butcher is known for his fiery live shows, genre-spanning radio hits, and visionary music videos. His latest release, ‘Nuthin but Soul!’, dives into the world of R&B, adding another layer to an already rich and dy...

Please welcome our next Studio Secrets A to Z guest: Grammy-nominated guitarist and New England Music Hall of Famer, Jon Butcher! A trailblazer from the legendary Boston music scene, Jon Butcher is known for his fiery live shows, genre-spanning radio hits, and visionary music videos. His latest release, ‘Nuthin but Soul!’, dives into the world of R&B, adding another layer to an already rich and dy...

Hailing from Boston, Will Dailey has spent over 15 years carving out his own lane of off-kilter Americana psychedelia - drawing comparisons to icons like Cass McCombs, Kevin Morby, and Jeff Tweedy. His unique approach to music has landed him collaborations with legends like Eddie Vedder, Peter Buck of R.E.M., Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers, and honoring Richie Havens at the 2024 Folk, Americana,...

Hailing from Boston, Will Dailey has spent over 15 years carving out his own lane of off-kilter Americana psychedelia - drawing comparisons to icons like Cass McCombs, Kevin Morby, and Jeff Tweedy. His unique approach to music has landed him collaborations with legends like Eddie Vedder, Peter Buck of R.E.M., Jakob Dylan and The Wallflowers, and honoring Richie Havens at the 2024 Folk, Americana,...