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Producer Crosstalk: Doug McKean (Shinedown, My Chemical Romance)
Producer, engineer and two-time Grammy winner Doug McKean’s career took root when he befriended a recording engineer during high school in Connecticut. He later enrolled ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Howard Benson
Musician and multiplatinum producer Howard Benson had an unlikely start in the business: as a materials engineer in the aerospace industry. But he’d always remained ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Eric Bellinger
Los Angeles native Eric Bellinger got his songwriting and production start in 2002 as a performer in a string of boy bands. But as 2010 ... -
Producer Crosstalk: The Stereotypes
Writing and production team The Stereotypes––Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus, Jeremy Reeves and Ray Charles McCullough II––have worked with a range of artists including Omarion, Pitbull ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Terry Wollman
Producer, guitarist, arranger and composer Terry Wollman was born and raised in Miami. When names such as Quincy Jones and Dave Grusin began to leap ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Johnny K
Chicagoan Johnny K (Karkazis) burst into the business when he took a shot with a rising band: Disturbed. He produced and engineered some demos for ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Kevin “The Caveman” Shirley
Kevin “The Caveman” Shirley began his production and mixing career in South Africa when he was struck by a particular piece of music. He sold ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Jono Manson
Musician, producer and self-taught engineer Jono Manson formed his first band in New York City at the precocious age of seven. In later years he ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Tony Moran
DJ, writer and producer Tony Moran has produced stacks of dance club singles and has worked with artists including Gloria Estefan, Madonna and Martha Wash. ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Justin Collins
Producer, musician and songwriter Justin Collins works almost exclusively from his all-analog Nashville studio Playground Sound with partner Adam Landry. He studied audio engineering in ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Justin Collins
Producer, musician and songwriter Justin Collins works almost exclusively from his all-analog Nashville studio Playground Sound with partner Adam Landry. He studied audio engineering in ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Studio Designer John Storyk
Studio architect and acoustician John Storyk made his mark in an extraordinary fashion: he was tapped by Jimi Hendrix and engineering legend Eddie Kramer (“Producer ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Frequency
Brooklyn-based producer, composer and DJ Frequency (a.k.a. Bryan Fryzel) started spinning in high school. Soon after, he partnered with MC 6th Sense and they formed ... -
Producer Crosstalk: The Title Trackers
The members of Los Angeles-based the Title Trackers––David Tokaji, Russell Wiener, Andy Hill (all possess a production background)—have years of experience with bands. In 2006, ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Tee-Double
By Rob Putnam Austin, TX has risen to the fore as a creative mecca. Hip-hop artist, producer and advisor to fledgling artists Tee-Double (a.k.a. Terrany ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Jake Gosling
UK-based writer and producer Jake Gosling came to the game like many in the business: playing in bands and writing songs. But he found that ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Rob Kirwan (Hozier, PJ Harvey)
Dublin-based producer, mixer and engineer Rob Kirwan got his start in 1992 when, as a teenager, he knocked on the door—literally—of Windmill Lane Recording Studios. ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Dan Korneff
Long Island-based producer and engineer Dan Korneff got his start as a drummer. After recording a demo with his band, he realized that he might ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Tamara Saviano
Few producers win a Grammy their first time out. But in 2004, Nashville-based producer and music biz guru Tamara Saviano achieved just such a feat ... -
Producer Crosstalk - Mike Del Rio
Mike Del Rio has written and produced for and with artists including Christina Aguilera, CeeLo Green and Kylie Minogue. Some of the chart-cracking singles he’s ...













