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This Podcast is for anyone who is interested in Ableton Live. Whether you’re a pro or just getting started, there’s something for all. I talk to lots of different Ableton user’s who I think are using the program in a cool unique way. Don’t worry if you’re not a pro, we’re all finding our way togethe…

AbletonCast


    • Feb 8, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 67 EPISODES


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    Dan Giffin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 62:37


    As a well-experienced producer and performer, Dan Giffin has taught Grammy-winning artists the ins and outs of making music with Live and Push. He currently produces under the artist name Philia, teaches Ableton Live through his website LiveProducersOnline.com and hosts the Ableton Music Producer Podcast. Links: https://www.liveproducersonline.com/podcast https://www.instagram.com/philiamusic/ https://www.facebook.com/PhiliaMusic

    Episode 31 - Noah Llyod (Haterade, Cymatics)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 52:45


    Nashville based Noah Lloyd also known as Haterade, has accumulated over 30 million streams world wide in his career. With several uploads on Trap Nation's Youtube Channel He has had his music played by some of the biggest DJs in the world like Skrillex, Diplo, and Carnage. Additionally, he has had one of his songs placed in a movie that made it into the Sundance Film Festival that went on to be placed on Netflix.

    Episode 30 – Andrew Marshall (Billie Eilish, FINNEAS, VÉRITÉ and more)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 52:45


    Andrew is an LA based drummer and has worked with artists including Billie Eiish, FINNEAS, VÉRITÉ, TKAY MAIDZA and Tor Miller. He uses Ableton both out live on the road and in his studio. Follow him on instagram @marshalldrums

    Episode 30 – Andrew Marshall (Billie Eilish, FINNEAS, VÉRITÉ and more)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 52:46


    Andrew is an LA based drummer and has worked with artists including Billie Eiish, FINNEAS, VÉRITÉ, TKAY MAIDZA and Tor Miller. He uses Ableton both out live on the road and in his studio. Follow him on instagram @marshalldrums

    Ableton Cast Update!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 3:38


    Hey everyone, just a quick update on the future of the podcast. Life for me is really super busy, so I’m looking to see if any of the listeners would be interested in taking on the podcast for me? If not, no worries at all. I also want to introduce you to my friend Dan […]

    Episode 29 - David Pflatzgraff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 29:51


    An absolute pleasure to speak to David about his experience with Ableton. Of course, we talk about his awesome company “Sunday Sounds” that utilises Ableton to the core. Check out www.sundaysounds.com for more information.

    Episode 29 – David Pfaltzgraff (Sunday Sounds)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 29:52


    An absolute pleasure to speak to David about his experience with Ableton. Of course, we talk about his awesome company “Sunday Sounds” that utilises Ableton to the core. Check out www.sundaysounds.com for more information.

    Episode 28 – Drum Sample Shop (Jonny Bird & Payden Hilliard)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 42:56


    It’s a real pleasure to have Jonny and Payden on the show to talk about their new company Drum Sample Shop www.drumsampleshop.com Have you been looking for authentic, fresh, and rich sounding drum samples? If so, please check out Drum Sample Shop. Drum Sample Shop have created and curated some of the best drum and […]

    Episode 28 – Drum Sample Shop (Jonny Bird & Payden Hilliard)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 42:55


    It’s a real pleasure to have Jonny and Payden on the show to talk about their new company Drum Sample Shop www.drumsampleshop.com Have you been looking for authentic, fresh, and rich sounding drum samples? If so, please check out Drum Sample Shop. Drum Sample Shop have created and curated some of the best drum and […]

    Episode 27 – ELPHNT Ableton 11 deep dive.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 41:37


    Thomas Glendinning aka ELPHNT, is an Ableton Certified Trainer from South Africa who knows Ableton inside and out. I first had Tom on the show on episode 3, so it’s a real pleasure to have him back. Thomas and I take a deep dive and look at all the new features of Ableton 11. Check […]

    Episode 27 – ELPHNT Ableton 11 deep dive.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 83:04


    Thomas Glendinning aka ELPHNT, is an Ableton Certified Trainer from South Africa who knows Ableton inside and out. I first had Tom on the show on episode 3, so it’s a real pleasure to have him back. Thomas and I take a deep dive and look at all the new features of Ableton 11. Check […]

    Episode 26 – Frederic Robinson Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 28:17


    Part 2. Go Daddy is playing hardball, so I need to split this episode up. Thanks for listening.

    Episode 26 – Frederic Robinson Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 28:18


    Part 2. Go Daddy is playing hardball, so I need to split this episode up. Thanks for listening.

    Episode 26 – Frederic Robinson Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 31:46


    A real pleasure to finally have Frederic on the show. It’s been months of planning, and we finally did it! We talk about Fred’s career in the Drum n Bass scene, sound installations, max for live, and using real instruments while playing live. https://twitter.com/Robinson_Music https://www.instagram.com/mrfredrob/ https://www.facebook.com/fredericrobinsonmusic https://soundcloud.com/fredericrobinson https://www.robinson.audio/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/3wCcW4YNnb7qT4wOMBfkfr?si=7pHx2zGFQFaLpTi5AjVOwA

    Episode 26 – Frederic Robinson Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 31:47


    A real pleasure to finally have Frederic on the show. It’s been months of planning, and we finally did it! We talk about Fred’s career in the Drum n Bass scene, sound installations, max for live, and using real instruments while playing live. https://twitter.com/Robinson_Music https://www.instagram.com/mrfredrob/ https://www.facebook.com/fredericrobinsonmusic https://soundcloud.com/fredericrobinson https://www.robinson.audio/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/3wCcW4YNnb7qT4wOMBfkfr?si=7pHx2zGFQFaLpTi5AjVOwA

    Episode 25 – This one goes to 11!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 7:15


    Hey everyone, Ableton has just announced that they will be releasing Ableton 11 in the new year. Just wanted to give you my thoughts on some of the new features. For a killer walkthrough video please check out former guest ELPHNT’s youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfRXy7GbknI .

    Episode 25 – This one goes to 11!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2020 7:15


    Hey everyone, Ableton has just announced that they will be releasing Ableton 11 in the new year. Just wanted to give you my thoughts on some of the new features. For a killer walkthrough video please check out former guest ELPHNT’s youtube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfRXy7GbknI .

    Episode 24 – Kojo Samuel (Stomzy, Pussy Cat Dolls, Jess Glynne, Rudimental, Plan B, Labrinth, Ella Henderson and Anne Marie)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 53:58


    What an honour to get to speak with Kojo Samuel. Kojo got started playing keys with the Sugarbabes, and then from there  became musical director for some of the biggest artists out there. Kojo has worked with Stormzy, Jess Glynne, Rudimental, Labrinth, Ella Henderson, Dave, The Pussy Cat Dolls, Plan B, as well as many […]

    Episode 24 - Kojo Samuel (Stormzy, Pussycat Dolls, Jess Glynn, Rudimental, Plan B, Labrinth, Ella Henderson and Anne Marie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 53:57


    What an honour to get to speak with Kojo Samuel. Kojo got started playing keys with the Sugarbabes, and then from became musical director for some of the biggest artists out there. Kojo has worked with Stormzy, Jess Glynne, Rudimental, Labrinth, Ella Henderson, Dave, The Pussy Cat Dolls, Plan B, as well as many others. We get a chance to talk about Stormzy's incredible 2019 Glastonbury set, and how he utilised Ableton for that performance. We also talk about working with Jess Glynne and The Pussy Cat Dolls and the many hats you have to wear as a musical director.

    Episode 23 – Martin Roberts (M83, Dua Lipa, Shawn Mendes, Schiller, Aelius)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 62:53


    Really cool to interview Martin who is a keyboard player, musical director, producer, and playback engineer. Martin and I talk about how he uses Ableton for his keyboard rig, and how he was using Ableton with M83, and Shawn Mendes as a playback engineer. Check out Martin’s band “Aelius” https://backl.ink/142380559 . If you haven’t already […]

    Episode 23 - Martin Roberts (M83, Dua Lipa, Shawn Mendes, Schiller, Aelius)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2020 62:53


    Really cool to interview Martin who is a keyboard player, musical director, producer, and playback engineer. Martin and I talk about how he uses Ableton for his keyboard rig, and how he was using Ableton with M83, and Shawn Mendes as a playback engineer. Check out Martin's band “Aelius” https://backl.ink/142380559. If you haven't already please follow me on Instagram.

    Episode 22 – Dave White (Ed Sheeran)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 43:06


    So cool having Dave White on the podcast. Dave is the playback tech for Ed freaking Sheeran!! We talk about the custom plugin that Ed uses within Ableton to loop everything while he performs. What it’s like to be on a tour that big, and how many people it takes to pull off something that […]

    Episode 22 – Dave White (Ed Sheeran)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 43:06


    So cool having Dave White on the podcast. Dave is the playback tech for Ed freaking Sheeran!! We talk about the custom plugin that Ed uses within Ableton to loop everything while he performs. What it’s like to be on a tour that big, and how many people it takes to pull off something that […]

    Episode 21 – Hector Hernandez (Hektagon)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 48:28


    Today it’s a pleasure to have Hector Hernandez on the show. Hector is an Artist, Producer, and teaches Ableton courses at Point Blank Music School. Hector knows Ableton inside and out! We talk about recording sounds in nature to bring back into Ableton, what it takes to stream with OBS, some of his own 3D […]

    Episode 21 – Hector Hernandez (Hektagon)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 48:28


    Today it’s a pleasure to have Hector Hernandez on the show. Hector is an Artist, Producer, and teaches Ableton courses at Point Blank Music School. Hector knows Ableton inside and out! We talk about recording sounds in nature to bring back into Ableton, what it takes to stream with OBS, some of his own 3D […]

    Episode 20 – Laura Escudé (Ableton, Kanye West, Bon Iver and much more)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 36:50


    It’s a complete honour to interview Laura Escudé. Laura’s an Artist, Musician, Entrepreneur, and so much more. Laura was the first ever Ableton Certified Trainer. She has worked with Kanye West, Bon Iver, Jay Z, Porter Robinson, and many more. Links  www.transmuteaccelerator.com “Interested in working with Laura to level up your live show skills? Check […]

    Episode 20 – Laura Escudé (Ableton, Kanye West, Bon Iver and much more)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 36:51


    It’s a complete honour to interview Laura Escudé. Laura’s an Artist, Musician, Entrepreneur, and so much more. Laura was the first ever Ableton Certified Trainer. She has worked with Kanye West, Bon Iver, Jay Z, Porter Robinson, and many more. Links  www.transmuteaccelerator.com “Interested in working with Laura to level up your live show skills? Check […]

    AbletonCast Lockdown Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 3:19


    Hi guys, I just wanted to take a min to tell you about some great deals online from Ableton and Soundtoys. Also in efforts to give you guys a bit more content to consume, I’ve started a Youtube page where I can post studio tours from previous guests, and helpful lessons for anyone interested. So […]

    AbletonCast Lockdown Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 3:19


    Hi guys, I just wanted to take a min to tell you about some great deals online from Ableton and Soundtoys. Also in efforts to give you guys a bit more content to consume, I’ve started a Youtube page where I can post studio tours from previous guests, and helpful lessons for anyone interested. So […]

    Episode 19 – Josh Gale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 41:35


    Josh is a producer, artist, and all around creative. It’s a pleasure to speak to Josh about how he uses Ableton in the studio and Live. Check out www.joshpgale.com , www.singleruin.com , and www.basement58.com . Special thanks to our sponsor “Recording Studio Rockstars” Podcast. Please be safe, and stay inside if possible. Sound Toys are […]

    Episode 19 – Josh Gale

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 41:36


    Josh is a producer, artist, and all around creative. It’s a pleasure to speak to Josh about how he uses Ableton in the studio and Live. Check out www.joshpgale.com , www.singleruin.com , and www.basement58.com . Special thanks to our sponsor “Recording Studio Rockstars” Podcast. Please be safe, and stay inside if possible. Sound Toys are […]

    Episode 18 – Rachel K Collier

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 58:38


    It was a complete honour to get to talk to Rachel about using Ableton in the Live situation. We talk about her gear, how she loops things, and what goes into making great videos for Youtube.

    Episode 18 – Rachel K Collier

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 58:39


    It was a complete honour to get to talk to Rachel about using Ableton in the Live situation. We talk about her gear, how she loops things, and what goes into making great videos for Youtube.

    Episode 17 – Eric Downs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 52:32


    Eric Downs is a professional drummer/producer/musical director based in Los Angeles, CA known for his tight, producer-like drumming, extensive technical knowledge, and deep commitment to the emotional impact of the music he works on. Whether playing drums, building and directing live shows, or producing tracks for film and TV, Eric is able to draw from […]

    Episode 17 – Eric Downs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 52:32


    Eric Downs is a professional drummer/producer/musical director based in Los Angeles, CA known for his tight, producer-like drumming, extensive technical knowledge, and deep commitment to the emotional impact of the music he works on. Whether playing drums, building and directing live shows, or producing tracks for film and TV, Eric is able to draw from […]

    Episode 16 - Adam Marcello (Katy Perry)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 67:56


    Today it's a complete honour to have Adam Marcello on the show who has played with Katy Perry for more than 10 years. He's the musical director and knows Ableton inside and out! Today it's also a pleasure to welcome a wicked sponsor to the show “Recording Studio Rockstars” www.recordingstudiorockstars.com

    Episode 16 – Adam Marcello (Katy Perry)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 67:56


    Today it’s a complete honour to have Adam Marcello on the show who has played with Katy Perry for more than 10 years. He’s the musical director and knows Ableton inside and out! Today it’s also a pleasure to welcome a wicked sponsor to the show “Recording Studio Rockstars” www.recordingstudiorockstars.com .

    Episode 15 – Jason Timothy (Amazon best seller on music production)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 42:49


    Today I speak to Jason Timothy (Ward) from Denver Colorado. He's addicted to Ableton and knows it inside and out. Today we get some tips on finishing tracks, gain staging and more.

    Episode 15 – Jason Timothy “Amazon best seller on music production”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 42:49


    Today I speak to Jason Timothy (Ward) from Denver Colorado. He’s addicted to Ableton and knows it inside and out. Today we get some tips on finishing tracks, gain staging and more.

    Episode 14 – Round Table talks with Reuben Harsant, Jonny Bird and Steve Evans #Glasgowstyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 28:33


    As always it’s been awhile since I last did an episode. Just wanted to chat a bit about Black Friday deals, Christmas, and of course chat Ableton with some of my best friends and band mates.

    Episode 14 – Round Table talks with Reuben Harsant, Jonny Bird and Steve Evans #Glasgowstyle

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 28:33


    As always it’s been awhile since I last did an episode. Just wanted to chat a bit about Black Friday deals, Christmas, and of course chat Ableton with some of my best friends and band mates.

    Episode 13 – Martin Vinje (Sigrid)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 47:56


    It has been awhile, but we're back!!! and very grateful to have Martin Vinje who has played keys and run Ableton from the start for the artist “Sigrid”. Any questions or comments please email me at mrkevinswartwood@gmail.com

    Episode 13 – Martin Vinje “Sigrid”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 47:56


    It has been awhile, but we’re back!!! and very grateful to have Martin Vinje who has played keys and run Ableton from the start for the artist “Sigrid”. Any questions or comments please email me at mrkevinswartwood@gmail.com

    Episode 12 – David Andrew

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2019 40:20


    It’s been way too long, and I do apologise, but we’re back with an absolute LEGEND David Andrew from Sydney Australia. After seeing David’s youtube video “Berlin Live Looping Session” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlZo0OrXJW0 , I knew I had to have him on the show.

    Episode 12 – David Andrew

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2019 66:04


    It’s been way too long, and I do apologise, but we’re back with an absolute LEGEND David Andrew from Sydney Australia. After seeing David’s youtube video “Berlin Live Looping Session” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlZo0OrXJW0 , I knew I had to have him on the show.

    Episode 11 – Joe Clegg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2018 43:51


    Such a pleasure to interview Joe Clegg who plays with Ellie Goulding, Clean Bandit, Mumford and Sons and many more. Joe’s a great drummer and even greater guy. Check out Joe on Instagram @cleggdrums to hear about his cool bicycle ride for charity this coming November. To get a bit of a visual idea of […]

    Episode 11 – Joe Clegg

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2018 43:52


    Such a pleasure to interview Joe Clegg who plays with Ellie Goulding, Clean Bandit, Mumford and Sons and many more. Joe’s a great drummer and even greater guy. Check out Joe on Instagram @cleggdrums to hear about his cool bicycle ride for charity this coming November. To get a bit of a visual idea of […]

    Episode 10 – Lij Shaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2018 48:52


    It’s a real treat to have Lij Shaw on the show to talk about his experience with Ableton. Lij is a Musician, Producer, Engineer and runs the Toy Box Studio in Nashville.  He also records at the Bonnaroo Festival every year at the “Hay Bale Studio”, and has recorded artists such as Adele, Wilco, Andrew […]

    Ableton Cast Update 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2018 31:32


    Another update from me, because I just can’t stay away. A little tip and tutorial on running tracks from Ableton. I talk to Power user Nathan Mckay, and also give you guys a little treat at the end of the podcast with an introduction to Dennis Michaelis aka “Diesel”

    Ableton Cast Update 2.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2018 31:33


    Another update from me, because I just can’t stay away. A little tip and tutorial on running tracks from Ableton. I talk to Power user Nathan Mckay, and also give you guys a little treat at the end of the podcast with an introduction to Dennis Michaelis aka “Diesel”

    Ableton Cast update 1.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 11:55


    Just a quick update to let you know that I’m still here, and haven’t given up. Life has been a bit crazy, but we do have more episodes coming up. I do a quick update and a quick interview with myself to let you know how I got started and how I use Ableton.

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