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WCA #536 with Robert Kirby – Leaving Home, Tahoe, Education, Fantasy Studios, Growth, and The Noise Shop
Published 1 year, 2 months ago
Description
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Bay Area producer and engineer Robert Kirby, who shares his journey from audio student to studio intern, assistant, and ultimately to running his own studio space.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
- Building a Sustainable Audio Career
- Gaining Experience at Legendary Studios
- Creating Opportunities Through Relocation
- Starting With DIY Audio Experimentation
- Leveraging Early Interests for Growth
- Embracing Hands-On Studio Education
- Transitioning From Hobbyist to Professional
- Pursuing Formal Audio Education Intentionally
- Learning From World-Class Sessions
- Growing Through Industry Mentorships
- Staying Versatile With Income Streams
- Building Reputation Through Referrals
Links and Show Notes:
- Robert's Studio
- Scott Evans on WCA #256
- Scott Evans on WCA #010
- Bruce Kaphan on WCA #030
- Profit First Book
- Profit First on Audible
Matt's Rant: A Different Way To Handle Money
Credits:
- Guest: Robert Kirby
- Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- The Voice: Chuck Smith