In The Mix (Part 2)

In The Mix (Part 2)

Author: Full Circle Music: A Nashville Recording Studio & Online Music Education Academy May 22, 2024 Duration: 37:07
In this episode, X O’Connor interviews Jacob “BIZ” Morris. They discuss a wide range of topics including session etiquette, what its like working in Atlanta, How they got to where they are now, and how labels and artists get in touch with the recording studio to book sessions. Jacob is a Grammy award winning mixing engineer and one of the presidents at Reach Records in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Behind every song on the radio, there's a story of hustle, craft, and sometimes, sheer luck. Made It In Music: Interviews With Artists, Songwriters, And Music Industry Pros pulls back the curtain on those stories, moving past the glamour to find the real work. Hosts Seth Mosley and X O'Connor, from the Full Circle Music studio and academy, sit down with the people who have not only reached the top but have built a lasting place there. Their guests are Grammy-winning artists, hit songwriters, and seasoned executives-the ones who know what it takes to navigate the complexities of a music career over the long haul. In each conversation, you'll hear the unvarnished details: how a breakthrough actually happened, the collaborations that fell apart or soared, and the practical decisions behind sustaining a life in this business. This isn't about vague inspiration; it's a deep dive into the specific strategies, creative processes, and personal resilience required. Whether you're an aspiring artist, a behind-the-scenes professional, or simply fascinated by the mechanics of the music world, this podcast offers a rare, grounded perspective from those who've truly been there. Tune in for honest talks that aim to provide a clearer map, helping you understand not just how to get your start, but how to build something that lasts.
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