WCA #482 with Ken Lewis - Working from Ohio, Cancelling Vacations, Go Getter Attitude, Producing Remotely, and Mixing Night

My guest today is Grammy-winning producer/mixer/finisher Ken Lewis. Ken has worked on projects for BTS, The Old Kanye, Taylor Swift, and David Byrne.

In this episode, we discuss

• Working from Ohio
• Playing Guitar at 10
• Basement Records at 16
• Berklee College of Music
• Parents Support
• Go Getter Attitude
• Talent is the Entry
• Moving to New York
• Getting Mugged
• Soundtrack Studios
• Interning Etiquette
• Specializing
• Cancelling Vacations
• Working From Home
• Leaving New York
• Producing Remotely
• Being Perceived as Too Expensive
• ATMOS
• Running A Little Factory
• Having Open Heart Surgery
• Getting More Rest
• Make More Money Than You Spend
• Money Press
• Mixing Night

Matt's Rant: Reflecting on Mark Rubel

Links and Show Notes

• Mark Rubel WCA #034
• Ken's Site
• Mixing Night

Credits

• Guest: Ken Lewis
• Host: Matt Boudreau
• Engineer: Matt Boudreau
• Producer: Matt Boudreau
• Editing: Anne-Marie Pleau 
• WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell 
• Announcer: Chuck Smith