My guest on the podcast this week is Terrance Pettitt, touring & studio drummer, he has filled in for bands like Comeback Kid, The Devil Wears Prada, The Acacia Strain, The Ghost Inside, Great American Ghost and many more bands. In this episode he shares his overall viewpoint about being a touring musician and the challenges he has overcome.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro

00:39 Episode starts

1:00 What is a touring musician?

2:16 First contact with drums and main drum kit

3:58 Snare being the core

5:13 Approach to studio vs live shows

7:40 Filling in great bands

9:52 Being a musician while having a relationship

11:14 Terrance take on social media

13:50 Advice for aspiring drummers/musicians

15:20 Positivity is key

16:49 Process for touring with a band

18:28 Balance professional vs personal life

20:19 The role of drummers evolving

21:34 Dream bands to fill in for

24:12 "If I can influence one person to play drums, I'm happy"

25:30 Top 5 films/videogames

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Mi invitado del podcast en esta semana es Martin Gonzalez.

Compositor para anime, videojuegos y television. Algunos de sus creditos incluye musica para RWBY, Arknights, tambien es miembro de la banda Atomic Guava y actualmente se encuentra tocando para la banda sinfonica de Naruto.

Capítulos:

00:00 Intro

00:54 Episodio comienza

2:10 Influencias musicales de Martin

4:19 Orígenes de Martin

7:06 Desafíos más grandes de su carrera

8:52 Cómo fue trabajar en RWBY?

11:44 Atomic Guava

14:13 Colaborar con músicos cómo Richard Henshall

15:24 Trabajar para plataformas como CBS y Discovery Channel

19:10 Trabajar en una compañía con compositores de renombre

20:25 Diferencias de componer para anime/videojuegos vs otros

23:22 La libertad creativa pt.1

26:57 Consejos para compositores aspirantes

29:22 La libertad creativa pt.2

32:37 Martin invita compositores a The Chuggin

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My guest on the podcast this week is Ville Tikkannen, guitar player, composer, and member of the band Unscaled Seven from Finland. In this episode he shares his point of view about playing, composition, mental health and much more.

CHAPTERS:

00:00 Intro

00:05 Episode starts

00:38 Mayones Guitars

1:12 Finland

2:34 Is Finland filled with metal bands!?

3:05 Mayones Guitars Pt.2

4:19 Trying to stand out

5:18 Sounding like other bands

6:04 Ville's influences

6:56 Unscaled Seven

7:56 Ville's writing process

9:56 Gear section

11:02 Horizon Devices Contest

12:40 Advice for musicians to grow on social media

15:05 Gear section pt.2

15:35 How does a real cab feel?

18:41 Innovating while being yourself

22:20 What does Ville believe in?

24:04 Ville's sources of inspiration

26:35 Ville Tikkanen invites James Philips to The Chuggin

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My guest on the podcast this week is Jesse Zuretti, composer for AAA games + film + TV + record producers & bands, member of the death metal band Dååth. In this episode he shares his experience composing for Riot Games, his latest album Argent Shock, how is working for bands like Intervals and much more. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:05 Episode starts 2:02 Recording Orchestras 5:35 Composing for Riot Games 14:26 Joe Ford 15:30 Argent Shock 20:38 Dååth 25:43 Advice for aspiring composers 33:43 Remote jobs for composers 37:59 How long does it take? 38:40 "I just want to do the job to the best of my abilities" 40:24 What tools should I look up to? 44:04 Argent Metal 44:46 Working with Intervals 46:28 Jesse Zuretti invites Cody Matthew Johnson to The Chuggin

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My guest on the podcast this week is Zach Munowitz, Engineer, Musician, Songwriter. In this episode he shares his guitar tone origins, inspiration for video/photo and his musical influences. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 0:25 SPONSOR 1:00 Episode starts 2:17 Photography inspiration 3:53 Shutterspeed effect origin 5:35 Metal getting to the mainstream 6:58 Working with Filter band 7:50 The new Bedroom Musicians 9:13 Working for Foo Fighters 11:05 Zach's guitar tone 13:29 The process of getting your own voice/sound 14:17 Zach's biggest musical influences 15:35 EDM & Metal working together 15:48 Zach's take on vocals 18:23 Periphery 19:02 Zach's favorite concert 19:27 Thornhill 20:44 Ikea music 21:45 Songwriting 23:46 What is your proudest work? 24:30 Sam Werrell/Drums 26:30 Zach's experience as a producer 27:04 Working on Reverb 28:06 Having another creative outlet 28:34 Zach invites Matt Halpern to The Chuggin 29:00 Getgood Drums
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My guest on the podcast this week is Geordi Hills, musician and instrumentalist. He shares in this episode his biggest musical influences as well as his creative process when making music. FOLLOW JOSUE & THE CHUGGIN:

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My guest on the podcast this week is Maurice Nixdorf, guitarist of the German band VØID. In this episode we talked about the German heavy music scene, some history, Linkin Park, Rammstein and much more. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: @thechuggin FOLLOW JOSUE & THE CHUGGIN: https://www.instagram.com/thechuggin https://www.instagram.com/josuecruzmusic

Mi invitado del podcast en esta semana es Pablo Piriz de la banda uruguaya Fuego. En este episodio hablamos de las realidades de tocar/producir en la escena del metal en América Latina, su experiencia al compartir con bandas importantes y su desarrollo como productor y músico. SIGUE A JOSUE Y A THE CHUGGIN: https://www.instagram.com/thechuggin https://www.instagram.com/josuecruzmusic