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“I got fired twice, from the same record” - F. Reid Shippen

F. Reid Shippen opens up about the turbulent nature of the music industry, and how in the space of twenty-four hours he went from being fired twice to landing the dream job of working with Kenny Chesney.

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"Van Morrison, he’s like one take, that’s all he’s gonna give you"

In this conversation, Chuck reflects on a session with Mark Knopfler and the legendary Van Morrison and the moment the tapes stopped rolling and they missed Van’s magical first take of the day.
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“He wanted out of there coz he was afraid he was gonna get shot”

This time on #HorrorStories, Vance Powell (Chris Stapleton, Jack White, Buddy Guy) shares a story of a tracking session that turned sour when a fight broke out amongst a group of musicians.
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“The A&R guy sabotaged the album” – Nathan Dantzler | #HorrorStories

Grammy Award-winning mastering engineer and owner of Nashville-based mastering powerhouse The Hit Lab, Nathan Dantzler speaks about when a record he was working on was sabotaged by an A&R manager.

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WATCH: #HorrorStories | !llmind

In time for Halloween, we teamed up !llmind for the finale of #HorrorStories, as he reveals the moment he learnt to make failure his friend.
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WATCH: #HorrorStories | Teezio

With Halloween around the corner, we’re asking the best in the business for their #HorrorStories. First up to the plate is two-time Grammy-nominated engineer Teezio.
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WATCH: #HorrorStories | Jesse Ray Ernster

Jesse Ray Ernster's rise has not been without a few bumps along the way, which he shares with us in this brutally honest edition of #HorrorStories.
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WATCH: #HorrorStories | Matt Genovese

Producer and songwriter Matthew Genovese revisits the moment when he learnt the importance of backing up your projects first-hand.
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WATCH: #HorrorStories | Bainz

Mixing engineer Bainz looks back on one of the defining #HorrorStories from the early days of his career, sharing his approach for remedying an obscure glitch that was out of his control.
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