WCA #120 with Will Russell

Working Class Audio Session #120 with Will Russell!!! Will Russell is the owner and chief engineer at Electric Wilburland Studio, which is located in an old Baptist church in Newfield, NY. He has been working in audio since the age of 17, when he first started doing live sound. Will continues to mix live at regional music festivals for bands like The Horse Flies and Sim Redmond Band. His most notable tour was mixing for Rusted Root from 1994-95. After being on the road, Will switched his focus to running Electric Wilburland full time, where he records and produces mostly local and regional artists-- and has been for 30 years. Past clients include The Samples, Madder Rose, Martin Simpson, The Horse Flies, Joe Crookston and Donna The Buffalo. He won a Grammy in 2009 for recording the album “Douga Mansa" with kora player Mamadou Diabate. Three years ago, Will joined the staff at The Park School of Communications at Ithaca College, where he teaches audio production part time. He also teaches a handful of young engineers and interns at Electric Wilburland year-round. Show notes Ben Bernstein Episode http://www.workingclassaudio.com/wca-055-with-ben-bernstein/ Will's Studio http://www.wilburland.com/ Kurt Cochran Go Fund Me https://www.gofundme.com/melissaandkurt

Release date

Lydbog: 3. april 2017