Podcast Episodes

Piano Tone Is Completely Subjective w/ Chano Dominguez and David Andersen

Episode 10

So much in life is subjective. And you’d think with a “machine” like the piano, the way it should sound is set in stone. However, when analyzing a single piano’s sound, one piano technician might say…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

The Value of Charging More w/ Carl Lieberman

Episode 9

The first price you tell to your new customers sets the tone and sets expectations for future pricing, as well as the quality of your work.

Our guest in this episode, Carl Lieberman, shares some exce…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Through The Eyes Of A Pianist w/ Alan Eder and Danny Holt

Episode 8

A competent pianist should understand the Tuning, Touch, and Tone circle. Knowing these basics can help them be intentional about the sounds they want to create.

Our guest Danny Holt, a multiple award…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Your Mentors And Network Build You w/ David Andersen

Episode 7

In this session, David Andersen talks about the power of having people that inspire you to be unafraid, put in the hard work, and be resilient to failures. You want your mentors and the technicians y…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

How A Piano Teacher Sees Pianos w/ Owen Lovell

Episode 6

Tune into this episode and hear Owen Lovell talk about his passion for the piano, the state of the piano industry, and his journey into becoming a writer and academic!

If you play your cards right, a…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

The Piano And Tuner Are One w/ Dale Erwin and Arlan Harris (Part 2)

Episode 5

If you are someone who likes a power-packed lecture? This podcast episode with Dale Erwin and Arlan Harris is just for you.

They talk about everything from using B72, using it on low compression, hig…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

The Piano And Tuner Are One w/ Dale Erwin and Arlan Harris (Part 1)

Episode 4

Many of us feel pressure while we work, actively concentrating on what we are doing. It's not bad, but over time it can lead to frustration and puts a fence around our work.

Our co-host David Andersen…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Building Trust In The Piano Industry w/ Rich Galassini

Episode 3

"We'll see a snap back in this industry."

In this episode, Rich Galassini joins us at Piano Tech Radio Hour while we are stuck amidst a pandemic. We are still figuring out how to bring our piano tunin…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Piano Industry Innovations w/ Del Fandrich

Episode 2

Bulky pianos have been in this world for ages now. Everything else evolved; our furniture and other technologies became sleek, slender, and aesthetically better, but pianos have hardly changed at all…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago

Only Specialized Technicians Survive? w/ Ric Overton

Episode 1

It's not easy being an expert. Especially because your expertise makes it so only you can tell that you're right! Our guest, Ric Overton, has had many experiences where he warned his customers agains…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago