Episode 550

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30th Jun 2025

WCA #550 with Justin Francis – Remote Studio Benefits, Nashville Efficiency, Beyond Music Row, and Navigating Payment Ethics

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Grammy WInning Producer/engineer/mixer, Justin Francis who has worked alongside artists like Sheryl Crow, Kacey Musgraves, Tyler Childers, Lake Street Dive, Justin Timberlake, Madison Cunningham, Gary Clark Jr, Sarah Jarosz and Lauren Daigle.

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  • Early Music Passion
  • Audio Production Path
  • Studio Immersion
  • Formal Audio Training
  • Nashville Career Growth
  • Efficient Studio Culture
  • Navigating Payment Ethics
  • Community Client Insights
  • Nashville's "Clicky" Nature
  • Remote Studio Benefits
  • Beyond Music Row

Links and Show Notes:

Matt's Rant: Simplification

Credits:

  • Guest: Justin Francis
  • Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
  • WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
  • The Voice: Chuck Smith
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Working Class Audio
Navigating the World of Recording With a Working Class Perspective
Peel back the glamour of the professional recording world. Guests from the world of audio for music, film, games, restoration, and more share their insights on how they made their journey, how they survive, their advice on the real things including wins, losses, working with other people, money, and career advice. 
Hosted by audio engineer Matt Boudreau.
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