Fast Attack, Slow Release

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Fast Attack, Slow Release is Performance Audio's official podcast. Each episode, we'll discuss varying facets of the music and theater production industry. Tune in for insights and insider stories from the stage and studio.

Performance Audio and Nate Brown


    • Dec 30, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 35m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Fast Attack, Slow Release

    A Dive Into Drum Mics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 19:10


    Nate lays out the baseline for successful drum tracking. Tune in for mic recommendations on Mid/Side stereo configurations, overheads, snare drums and more.

    Enter The Void

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 29:17


    Nate sits down with Drue Olsen from BlaqVoid to talk about their new twist on record labels, social media marketing, and s'mores. Also, Nate apparently has an opinion on punters.

    You're Getting What You Need To Pursue This Career

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 51:27


    We sit down with Heavy and Nick from the band Black Magic Caravan to discuss their (somewhat) unconventional marketing approach, why acting like a professional is important in every stage of your career, and how to communicate your mix needs to live sound engineers. Plus: Sunset Boulevard is a dirty street, and it's Motley Crue's fault.

    The Possibilities Become Endless

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 43:14


    Nate sits down with Myke Johnson for tips on making a living as a musician and the importance of networking. Plus: an in-depth look at writing music from an initial inspiration into a completed work.

    Demos are Supposed to Sound Bad

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 28:11


    Nate talks with Greg "Stryke" Chin from Avid about Pro Tools' inception, how it made an immediate impact on the recording world, and how it continues to influence music creation and sound recording. Plus: demos sound way too good these days.

    Get Your Power Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 33:33


    Brayden from Performance Audio's Repair Department dolls out pro tips on prolonging the life of your speakers, and weighs in on an important issue from Nate's past.

    How Are We Going To Go About This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 50:57


    Nate sits down with local music producer and audio engineer, Harley Anderson, to talk music tech, how he finds inspiration, and how he's able to meet crazy deadlines. Plus, we need to better define the role of the 'producer' and what ever happened to the concept album?

    You Can't Pay For That

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 49:24


    Nate sits down with local Pop Punk artist, Logan Dallimore, to talk DIY recording, where he finds inspiration, and what his process looks like. We also talk about his vocal chain, his love affair with Pro Tools, and plugins versus hardware. Plus, should you be giving away your music?

    No One is Going to Lay the Path Out For You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2019 39:15


    Nate sits down with Haydon Anderson, the lighting director at one of Salt Lake City's more well-known venues, The Complex. We discuss the hard work and payoff involved with carving out your own career path into the entertainment industry--and how he knocked down the door to get in..

    Rode Microphones: On the Cutting Edge of Production Tech

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2019 25:13


    On this episode, we check in with Sean from Rode Microphones and discuss the secret to their continued success as an industry tech leader.

    Cincinnati Bromance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 40:47


    Our first episode! Nate sits down with Dan Buehner to discuss analog recording, the future of vinyl records, and the importance of knowing where the nearest sprinkler is at any given time. Also, Nate has no idea what sun tea is made of.

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