

Tom Werman
Dec 3, 2020

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Cheap Trick

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Motley Crue

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Twisted Sister

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Molly Hatchet

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Poison
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CBS Records
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Ted Nugent
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Tom Werman
Producer Tom Werman talks about his journey from hit albums with bands like Cheap Trick to running a B&B in the Berkshires. He shares insights on artist collaborations, missed opportunities, album successes, and band-producer dynamics. The podcast delves into his transition to independence, struggles with band dynamics, and unexpected career reinvention. Werman reflects on his past in the music industry, financial goals, and admiration for Dave Grohl's impact on modern music culture.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Tom Wormen: Early Career Challenges in the Music Industry
02:03 • 5min
Producer's Journey with Cheap Trick
06:57 • 19min
Lost Opportunity and Album Success
25:58 • 4min
Discussion on Working with Cheap Trick and Sales Expectations, Sponsor Ads for Undercover Tourists, Planned Parenthood, and Papa Murphy's
29:40 • 2min
Evolution in Band-Producer Relationships
32:02 • 20min
Navigating Twists and Turns in Pursuit of Independence
52:17 • 17min
Navigating Band Dynamics and Substance Use During Recording Sessions
01:09:20 • 4min
Unexpected Journey: From Burnout to Berkshires
01:13:45 • 21min
20 Years of Running a Thriving Bed and Breakfast
01:34:45 • 12min
Reflections on Favorite Produced Record
01:46:48 • 2min
Breakfast Plans and Sponsor Messages
01:48:30 • 2min