Ready to Record
20 year old musician, engineer and producer Daniel 'The D3' Cohen brings you Ready to Record from his home studio in San Francisco. He’ll be interviewing recording veterans, reviewing gear and sharing music he is working on. Join The D3 as he explores ways to make epic recordings in his garage.
Episodes
July 24, 2023 • 2 mins
The Metallica Report is coming!
Keep up with all things Metallica by going straight to the source for your news. This weekly report is hosted by Steffan Chirazi, long-time rock scribe and editor of the band’s online mag, So What!, and Renée Richardson, a well-known Bay Area radio personality who now oversees the band’s foundation, All Within My Hands.
Steffan and Renée will keep you in the loop each week with updates, features, a...
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September 21, 2022 • 46 mins
At long last, Ready to Record's 2022 NAMM coverage is finally here! Check out new products from Mojave Audio, Austrian Audio, Warm Audio, Morton Microphone Systems, and hear from EveAnna Manley about Manley Power, their new, high frequency power supply, now shipping in all new Manley products.
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July 11, 2022 • 67 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to drummer and producer Wally Ingram. Daniel and Wally talk about his career now, what he's doing with Wally Trax, his current effort. Wally also talks about the process of making his own loop and sample pack, and he and special guest Menno Froese of Ayaic Software talk a bit about their relationship and what they are working on together for Ayaic.
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June 16, 2022 • 15 mins
On this episode of Ready to Record. we present to you a brief excerpt of our coverage for NAMM 2022. Many of the interviews we have coming up in the NAMM episode feature brand new products, as well as many friends and guests of the show. Stay tuned!
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June 8, 2022 • 59 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to drummer and producer Wally Ingram. Daniel and Wally talk about his early history, how he got into music, as well as life as a musician in a pandemic. Wally also details his relationship with Menno Froese of Ayaic Software.
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On this episode of Ready to Record, Daniel brings you the final part of his conversation with Dante Rinaldi. Dante and D3 wrap up their conversation by talking about how technology has unified all creatives, and what is considered entertainment. In addition, The D3 brings us a deep dive into the weird and wonderful world of electric pianos, detailing the history and sounds of both the Wurlitzer and the Rhodes pianos, and revealing ...
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April 23, 2022 • 70 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to Inferno VFX and VFX Unleash's own Dante Rinaldi. Daniel and Dante continue their conversation on rooms and their importance to recording, and talk about a pretty universal phenomenon across all forms of artistry: burnout. This topic allowed Dante and Daniel to show the parallels between work in music and work in visual effects: no matter what, artistry is artistry. Likewise, an...
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April 8, 2022 • 84 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to Inferno VFX and VFX Unleash's own Dante Rinaldi. Daniel and Dante go into some wild topics, such as the parallels between audio production and VFX, as well as how audio production helped the VFX industry grow, and the ethics of certain projects that combine both audio and visual effects, such as hologram tours. On today's Music from Blue Girl, D3 gives everyone an update of the...
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March 16, 2022 • 73 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 continues his conversation with amplifier designer and builder Adam Egert. Today, Adam gives Daniel encouragement and tips on beginning to build amplifiers for himself, as well as going through what it is to find good components, as well as some conversation on good music and the philosophy of the pandemic and what comes next. Today's Gear Talk and Music from Blue Girl center around tu...
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March 8, 2022 • 68 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 continues his conversation with amplifier designer and builder Adam Egert. Daniel and Adam talk about some amplifier history and the spirituality of designing an amplifier to fit a player, as well as Adam giving Daniel some encouragement about building his own amp. On today's Gear Talk, D3 talks amps and their importance as studio tools. On Music from Blue Girl. a new demo of The Worl...
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March 1, 2022 • 60 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to amplifier designer and builder Adam Egert. Daniel and Adam talk about how he came to building amps, as well as his process for designing a circuit and tools for design and building amplifiers.
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February 15, 2022 • 60 mins
In this episode of Ready to Record, D3 talks to founder of the Noble House crew and big brother Gennessee Lewis (known mononymously as Gennessee). Daniel and Gennessee talk production techniques, how to start making a beat, useful tools for in the box production, as well as some sneak peaks of Los Gemelos and the project's upcoming sequel album. On today's Gear Talk, D3 talks about his love for the Rhodes piano and using electro-me...
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February 10, 2022 • 64 mins
In this episode of Ready to Record, D3 talks to founder of the Noble House crew and big brother Gennessee Lewis (known mononymously as Gennessee). Daniel and Gennessee talk everything from the start of his career, to production tips and tricks in this first part of their conversation.
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January 27, 2022 • 54 mins
On this episode of Ready to Record, The D3 continues his conversation with Joe Bagale, aka Otis McDonald, who has been rocking in the Bay Area music scene since first moving here in 2003, and has been making great music ever since. In this episode, Daniel and Joe talk about everything production, specifically how to be a musician and self producer in 2022 using streaming as a primary income stream. On today's Gear Talk and Music f...
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January 14, 2022 • 54 mins
On this episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to something of a Bay Area legend: Otis McDonald. Joe Bagale, aka Otis, has been rocking in the Bay Area music scene since first moving here in 2003, and has been making great music ever since. Daniel and Joe talk about everything from his early career, how he got started in music, and how he came upon the idea to make music under the name Otis McDonald, as well as how he came upon...
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January 6, 2022 • 57 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, sponsored by VFX Unleashed, powered by Semkhor Productions, The D3 finishes his conversation with radio and TV veteran and fellow Pantheon host Jerry Bryant. This episode is a wild ride, since while Daniel interviewed Jerry for Ready to Record, Jerry also interviewed Daniel for JBTV simultaneously. Come along for the ride as Jerry and Daniel ask each other questions, and learn how their storie...
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November 23, 2021 • 91 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, sponsored by VFX Unleashed, powered by Semkhor Productions, The D3 continues his conversation with radio and TV veteran and fellow Pantheon host Jerry Bryant. This episode is a wild ride, since while Daniel interviewed Jerry for Ready to Record, Jerry also interviewed Daniel for JBTV simultaneously. Come along for the ride as Jerry and Daniel ask each other questions, and learn how their stori...
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November 9, 2021 • 74 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, sponsored by VFX Unleashed, powered by Semkhor Productions, The D3 talks to radio and TV veteran and fellow Pantheon host Jerry Bryant. This episode is a wild ride, since while Daniel interviewed Jerry for Ready to Record, Jerry also interviewed Daniel for JBTV simultaneously. Come along for the ride as Jerry and Daniel ask each other questions, and learn how their stories cross paths.
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October 12, 2021 • 60 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 continues his conversation with Produce, Mix, Fix, and Conquer host Rich Steve Beck. Daniel and Rich talk everything from mastering, to interviewing techniques, and stories about chatting with the legends of the recording industry. On today's combination Gear Talk and Music from Blue Girl, D3 shares a collaboration with Marcos Molinar and 2morrows June, and shares his and Marcos's use a...
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September 28, 2021 • 68 mins
On today's episode of Ready to Record, The D3 talks to Produce, Mix, Fix, and Conquer host Rich Steve Beck. Daniel and Rich talk everything from mastering, to interviewing techniques, and stories about chatting with the legends of the recording industry. On today's Gear Talk, D3 teases an upcoming collaboration for Music from Blue Girl, and shares some of the equipment being used for it.
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