Episode 557
WCA #557 with Assaad Lakkis– Bullfunk Studios, Financial Realities, Continuous Learning, Perseverance, and Mental Health
Working Class Audio · Working Class Audio
August 18, 20251h 7mExplicit
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Show Notes
In this episode of Working Class Audio, Matt welcomes producer, engineer, and musician Assad Lakkis, the creative force behind Bull Funk Zoo and owner of Bull Funk Studios in Dubai. Assad’s career blends boundary-pushing rock, funk, and experimental sounds with his work producing and recording artists from around the world, making him a central figure in the Middle Eastern music scene.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
- The Bullfunk Identity
- Time in the US
- Bullfunk Studios
- Learning and Mentorship
- First Studio Challenges
- Job Market in Dubai
- Current Home Studio
- Financial Realities
- Client Acquisition
- Diversified Income
- Continuous Learning
- Perseverance
- Mental Health
Links and Show Notes:
Matt's Rant: Self-employed discipline
Credits:
- Guest: Assad Lakkis
- Host/Engineer/Producer: Matt Boudreau
- WCA Theme Music: Cliff Truesdell
- The Voice: Chuck Smith