The Safari Pedals Show

In this week’s episode, Abi sits down with Sam Loose- musician, producer, engineer, and content creator. Sam shares his journey into content creation, the challenges he’s faced, and the strategies that helped him turn content creation into a sustainable career. #contentcreation #musicproducer #audioengineer #podcast Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio Adv...

In this week's episode, we sit down with Stevie Blacke—musician, producer, engineer, and master string arranger. Stevie has worked with top artists like Chappell Roan, Snoop Dogg, Pink, and more! Discover his unique approach to arranging strings, his musical journey, and the creative process behind crafting unforgettable music. Whether you're a musician, producer, or just curious about t...

This week, producers Abi and Nitzan are reuniting for an audio school reunion, reflecting on life a little over a year after graduating. After investing in a music production education, they dive into how their careers have evolved and the lessons learned along the way. Has going to audio school truly made a difference? Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio...

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Andy Baldwin, a producer and engineer who has worked with incredible artists like St. Lucia and Elle King. Andy shares three valuable lessons he’s learned from working on different mixes, breaking down recording techniques that can transform your productions and take your sonics to the next level. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals thing...

In this week’s episode, we chat with artist and producer Ro Nova to get the inside scoop at how Ro Nova balances life as a touring artist & producer! Check out her live rig, vocal setup, advice for up and coming producers and artists, and music production tips. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio Adventure Club (FB Group): https://www.facebook.com/gro...

In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Muir, Founder of Supercool Pedals, to dive into the art and inspiration behind his custom, handmade guitar pedals. Jamie is redefining the guitar pedal industry by crafting unique designs that not only sound amazing but also bring a distinct aesthetic to each pedal. Join us as we discuss Jamie's journey to founding Supercool Pedals, the challenges and w...

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Evan Haymond, founder of Orange County Pedal Co., for an in-depth look into his world of guitar pedals! Evan shares his journey from the first spark of inspiration to launching the Buena Park Boost pedal, offering insights into the creative process of pedal design and the challenges of running a pedal company. Whether you're an aspiring pedal maker or...

This week’s podcast episode dives into the world of Pedal Brainz! We chat with founder Damian K, who shares insights on launching a pedal company and the inspiration behind his unique design. This innovative pedal automates modulation across your pedalboard, adding instant depth and dimension to guitars and synths. Damian also offers advice for aspiring "pedal-trepreneurs" looking to get...

This week's podcast features an exclusive interview with Drummer and Producer Philo Tsoungui! We dive deep into her inspiring journey from classical music beginnings to becoming the powerhouse drummer for The Mars Volta.  Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio Adventure Club (FB Group): https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403352210583805 🔗 Instagram: http...

This week's podcast, features Audio Engineer Sam Sherbin (Rachel Platten, Stray Kids, Sonny). We dive into his evolving mix workflow, and share practical workflow hacks to help you level up. Whether you're aiming to mix for the big leagues or just refine your process, these tips will get you ready to level up! Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio...

This week’s podcast features Award-Winning Audio Engineer Andrea Lepori (U2, The Rolling Stones, Jack Savoretti). We dive into his top mixing tips and the lessons he’s learned from working on three different mixes. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, Andrea offers valuable insights to help you elevate and slay your mixes. Follow us for show updates and other fun Saf...

Hey y'all! It's Abi! I had an amazing time chatting with Samisosa, a New York-based DJ, producer, artist, and founder of Dugout Radio, a DJ collective. We dove into her journey of launching the collective, her role in transforming Brooklyn's drum and bass scene, and her approach to music production as both a DJ and producer. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals thi...

Hey y'all! It's Abi!  I had an incredible time chatting with Sarah D., the Founder of KinKin Audio. Sarah is revolutionizing the guitar pedal game with her custom, handbuilt creations that not only sound amazing but also have a unique aesthetic all their own. We dove into her journey of starting a guitar pedals company, how it's been going, and the inspiration behind her innovative...

Hey y'all! It's Abi! I had a blast chatting with Engineer Trinity Wohlferd about how her mixes have evolved, the learning curves that shaped her journey, and how her mixing workflow has transformed over time. She also shared valuable advice and her secret ingredients for new producers and engineers like me who are ready to level up and slay their mix game. Follow us for show updates and...

Hey y'all, it's Abi! I had a blast chatting with Multi-Platinum Engineer Jack Miele (YUNGBLUD, Jamie Foxx, American Horror Story). He dropped invaluable career advice, tips for new producers and engineers like myself, and even shared his "secret sauce" for recording—like how to properly mic a tuba! I learned so much this episode, and I think you'll dig it too! Follow us fo...

Hey y'all! it's Abi! I had a blast chatting with mastering engineer Ohad Nissim! We explored his journey from DJ to mastering engineer, his unique mastering approach, and common mistakes young producers like me make that impact the mastering engineer's process. Plus, Ohad shares some invaluable tips to improve your mixes to achieve better masters.  Follow us for show updates and oth...

Hey y'all! it's Abi! I had an awesome conversation with Engineer and Educator Marcela Rada. She shared tips on recording from home like a pro and highlighted common mistakes to avoid, especially for up-and-coming producers and engineers like myself. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio Adventure Club (FB Group): https://www.facebook.com/groups/14...

What are the secrets to building a clientele in 2024? This week, we're continuing the glorious and highly educational "Clienting 101" mini-series!! (woo!!!) I had a blast chatting with Engineer Nick Squillante (Motley Crue, Fletcher, Hozier). He gave the scoop on his clienting journey, client mistakes to avoid, and offered clienting insights for new producers and engineers like myse...

Hi - It's Abi! This week we're diving into the world of Darianna Everett, a producer, artist, and content creator. Find out how she recorded a diamond certified single from home, made a full time career out of music, and get the scoop on the lessons that have shaped her audio journey. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals things! 🔗The new Audio Adventure Club (FB Group)...

Hi - It's Abi! Join me and dive into the world of Tom White, a guitarist turned viral content creator who has amassed a following of over 100k. Tom shares her incredible and unexpected journey of how she built a massive online presence. Discover how Tom shapes her unique guitar sound and creates engaging content that resonates with the tens of thousands. Follow us for show updates and other f...

🌟 EPISODE TWENTY NINE ALERT 🌟 Hi - I'm Abi, your friendly neighborhood newbie, music producer. This week we are continuing the glorious and highly educational "Clienting 101" mini series!! (woo!) I had a blast chatting with Producer and Engineer Gloria Kaba. She shared the scoop on her clienting journey and insights into her clienting world. Follow us for show updates and other fu...

🌟 EPISODE TWENTY EIGHT ALERT 🌟 Hi - I'm Abi, your friendly neighborhood newbie, music producer. Today was a particularly spooky day in The Safari Pedals Show world! Engineers Carl Bahner, Ben Wallick, and Noam- the Founder of Safari Pedals each shared and engineering horror story and the lessons they learned from  those experiences. Follow us for show updates and other fun Safari Pedals thi...

🌟 EPISODE TWENTY SEVEN ALERT 🌟 Hi - I'm Abi, your friendly neighborhood newbie, music producer. This episode kicks off a new mini-series I'm doing within the show called: "Clienting 101." As someone who has not yet had paid clients, I thought it would be both fun and educational to chat with a lineup of different audio professionals about their approach to the world of client...

🌟 EPISODE TWENTY SIX ALERT 🌟 Hi - I'm Abi, your friendly neighborhood newbie, music producer. I had a blast chatting with Emmy Nominated, Grammy Certificate Multi-Platinum  Engineer Daniela Rivera about making the mix "slay". We discussed what makes a mix great, where she sees new producers and engineers going wrong with  their mixes, and tips she has to up your mix game.  Follow...

🌟 EPISODE TWENTY FIVE ALERT 🌟 Hi - I'm Abi, your friendly neighborhood newbie, music producer.  It's been a minute, but we're back and better than ever with the 5 Mistakes & 5 Tips mini series (yay!). I had a blast chatting with Grammy Award Winning Engineer, Leslie Brathwaite, and getting the scoop on the mistakes that have shaped his audio journey, mistakes that he sees amon...