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WCA #536 with Robert Kirby – Leaving Home, Tahoe, Education, Fantasy Studios, Growth, and The Noise Shop
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WCA #536 with Robert Kirby – Leaving Home, Tahoe, Education, Fantasy Studios, Growth, and The Noise Shop

Working Class Audio · Working Class Audio

March 25, 202555m 4sExplicit

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Show Notes

In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes Bay Area producer and engineer Robert Kirby, who shares his journey from audio student to studio intern, assistant, and ultimately to running his own studio space. Enjoy!

In This Episode, We Discuss:

  1. Building a Sustainable Audio Career
  2. Gaining Experience at Legendary Studios
  3. Creating Opportunities Through Relocation
  4. Starting With DIY Audio Experimentation
  5. Leveraging Early Interests for Growth
  6. Embracing Hands-On Studio Education
  7. Transitioning From Hobbyist to Professional
  8. Pursuing Formal Audio Education Intentionally
  9. Learning From World-Class Sessions
  10. Growing Through Industry Mentorships
  11. Staying Versatile With Income Streams
  12. Building Reputation Through Referrals

Links and Show Notes:

  1. Robert's Studio
  2. Scott Evans on WCA #256
  3. Scott Evans on WCA #010
  4. Bruce Kaphan on WCA #030

Matt's Rant: A Different Way To Handle Money

Credits:

  1. Guest: Robert Kirby
  2. Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
  3. WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
  4. The Voice: Chuck Smith