EPISODE · Feb 10, 2025 · 1H 15M
Episode 12: Mark Howard
from The Bad Decisions Podcast with Scott Nathan · host Hurrdat Media
Scott Nathan sits down with Record Producer & Engineer Mark Howard. 🎸 From Manchester to music history - Mark Howard has shaped the sound of rock's greatest albums, yet few know his name. In this exclusive deep-dive, we uncover how a Canadian studio wizard became the go-to producer for legends like Bob Dylan, U2, Tom Waits, and Neil Young. Discover the untold stories behind legendary recording sessions: Recording Bob Dylan in a medieval castle, creating sonic magic with U2 during their peak years, capturing Tom Waits' distinctive sound, working with Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris. Mark Howard's discography reads like a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame roster, but his journey from Manchester, England to the top of the music industry is a story that's never been fully told - until now. In this episode, we explore: Howard's unique recording techniques, his philosophy on capturing authentic performance, behind-the-scenes stories from iconic recording sessions & how he helped shape the sound of modern rock music. #MusicProducer #BobDylan #U2 #TomWaits #RecordingStudio #MusicHistory #BehindTheScenes #RockMusic #podcast #MarkHoward #MusicProduction #SoundEngineering #RecordingArtist #MusicIndustry Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Scott Nathan sits down with Record Producer & Engineer Mark Howard. 🎸 From Manchester to music history - Mark Howard has shaped the sound of rock's greatest albums, yet few know his name. In this exclusive deep-dive, we uncover how a Canadian studio wizard became the go-to producer for legends like Bob Dylan, U2, Tom Waits, and Neil Young. Discover the untold stories behind legendary recording sessions: Recording Bob Dylan in a medieval castle, creating sonic magic with U2 during their peak years, capturing Tom Waits' distinctive sound, working with Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris. Mark Howard's discography reads like a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame roster, but his journey from Manchester, England to the top of the music industry is a story that's never been fully told - until now. In this episode, we explore: Howard's unique recording techniques, his philosophy on capturing authentic performance, behind-the-scenes stories from iconic recording sessions & how he helped shape the sound of modern rock music. #MusicProducer #BobDylan #U2 #TomWaits #RecordingStudio #MusicHistory #BehindTheScenes #RockMusic #podcast #MarkHoward #MusicProduction #SoundEngineering #RecordingArtist #MusicIndustry Scott Nathan linktr.ee/scottnathan Graphic Designer: Alignedonline.com Music Composer: J.K. Harrison This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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