WCA #485 with Andy Nelson - Recording Friends, Financial Realities, Wedding Invitations, Getting Serious About Audio, and Postal Jobs
My guest today is Producer/Engineer/Mixer Andy Nelson. Andy has worked on projects for Pain of Truth, 200 Stab Wounds, Fireworks, Primitive Man, Never Ending Game, Full of Hell, Dead in the Dirt, Gridiron, Harms Way, Weekend Nachos, and Inclination.\xa0\nAndy is also the guitarist of Weekend Nachos, Singer/Guitarist of Dust Muscle, and bassist of Like Rats, a self-described art education dropout and a former synthesizer tech.\n\nIn this episode, we discuss\n\nEarly Days\n\nMiddle-Class Western Household\n\nSchool band\xa0\n\nColumbia College\n\nGetting Serious About Audio\n\nRecording Friends\n\nPricing\xa0\n\nMusic Industry's Challenges\n\nFinancial Realities\xa0\n\nPostal Workers\n\nImposter Syndrome\n\nPartnership with Pete Grossman\n\nChasing Other Sounds\n\nWedding Invitations\n\nNavigating Financial Waters\n\nFuture Plans\xa0\n\nFinancial Tips\n\n\nMatt's Rant: Pricing\nLinks and Show Notes\n\nBricktop Recording\n\nWeekend Nachos\n\n\nCredits\n\nGuest: Andy Nelson\n\nHost: Matt Boudreau\n\nEngineer: Matt Boudreau\n\nProducer: Matt Boudreau\n\nEditing: Anne-Marie Pleau\xa0\n\nWCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell\xa0\n\nAnnouncer: Chuck Smith