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Sharing Knowledge. Building Community. Amplifying Voices.
We speak to audio professionals from all walks of life, to learn how we can better support one another towards a more diversified industry. We also talk to our soundgirls.org profile people and dive a little deeper with them.
Sharing Knowledge. Building Community. Amplifying Voices.
We speak to audio professionals from all walks of life, to learn how we can better support one another towards a more diversified industry. We also talk to our soundgirls.org profile people and dive a little deeper with them.
Episodes

Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Leslie Ann Jones: Director of Music Recording and Scoring at Skywalker Sound
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Tuesday Dec 29, 2020
Leslie Ann Jones is a trailblazer and Multiple Grammy-winning Recording Engineer. A most respected and revered engineer among her peers with a career spanning decades, Leslie has had the pleasure of working with many incredibly talented artists at several historic studios and is presently Director of Music Recording and Scoring at Skywalker Sound, where she’s been since 1997.
To say Leslie's list of accomplishments is impressive is an understatement. Here are a few:
- Recording Engineer at ABC Studios in Los Angeles 1975
- Engineer at the legendary Automatt Studios in San Francisco, 1977
- National Officer of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
- Sound engineer and Road manager for Fanny, in the 1970s
- Multiple time Grammy Award nominee and FIVE-time Grammy Award Winner for:
- 2003- Winner for Best Chamber Music Album- The Kronos Quartet, ‘Berg: Lyric Suite’
- 2005-Winner Best Jazz Vocal Album- Dianne Reeves, ‘ Good Night and Good Luck’
- 2010- Winner Best Engineered Album, Classical- Quincy Porter, Complete Viola Works
- 2018 was inducted into the TEC Awards Hall of Fame.
- She has worked with Rosemary Clooney, BB KING, Herbie Hancock, Myles Davis, Quincey Jones...just to name drop a few. Plus many many more. Video Games like Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and GI JOE: Rise of the Cobras. Movies like Apocalypse Now. Audio advisory for the Grammys House Sound.

Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
SG Living History Project: Theresa Leonard Interviewed by Christina Milinusic
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020
Tuesday Dec 22, 2020

Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Ay Ay Ford Wesley: Co-Owner & head engineer of sound signature
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
Tuesday Dec 15, 2020
https://www.soundsignature.productions/

Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Arica Rust: Live Sound Engineer Specializing in Systems Engineering
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Tuesday Dec 08, 2020
Arica Rust is a live sound engineer specializing in systems engineering. She currently freelances under her company Wavelength Engineering and works with companies such as Solotech, Sound On Stage, Creative Technology, and more. Her experience ranges from a diverse clientele from touring with artists such as Seventeen, Sarah McLachlan, and Hillsong United among others to high-profile corporate events for companies such as IBM, Oracle, and Salesforce. Recently she has been getting more involved with education in audio and also is an active member and blogger for Soundgirls.
Check out her blog on Soundgirls.org: https://soundgirls.org/contributors/arica-rust/
Inclusivity in the Audio Industry
Contact:
Website: https://www.wavelengthengineer.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aricarust/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arica.rust
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aricarust/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aricarust

Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020

Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Meegan Holmes: Live Sound Engineer & GM for LA Branch of 8th Day Sound
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Meegan attended the California Institute of the Arts (“CalArts”) and graduated from their technical theater program in 1993. She has worked in the live sound industry for over 25 years and spent 19 of them working for Delicate Productions. In 2016, she was hired to start the Los Angeles branch of international audio company 8th Day Sound where she is both General Manager (GM) and a Sales Representative.
https://soundgirls.org/dedication-and-perseverance-meegan-holmes/

Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Jade Payne: FOH and Monitor Engineer
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020
Tuesday Nov 17, 2020

Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
Tuesday Nov 10, 2020
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Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Noelle Scaggs and her newly-founded Diversify the Stage initiative
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
Tuesday Nov 03, 2020
This episode features an interview with Noelle Scaggs, co-lead vocalist of Alt-Pop Band Fitz And The Tantrums. Earlier this year she founded Diversify the Stage, an organization dedicated to addressing diversity and promoting access to a unified database for industry professionals.
Link for more information Music Forward Foundation and course schedule: https://hobmusicforward.org/fall-programs-2020/
https://www.diversifythestage.org
https://hobmusicforward.org/fall-programs-2020/
The EQL Directory amplified the careers and achievements of women working behind the scenes in audio and production. Powered by sound girls in partnership with Spotify.
Reach out to us at soundgirlspod@gmail.com if you want to be a guest, have an idea for a guest, a topic, or just want to chat.
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Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Freyja Lawson: PA Tech and Monitor Engineer
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
http://www.wellhungpa.com/
