Steve Genewick: Capitol Studios, Being Prepared, and Mixing Music for Dolby Atmos

This week's guest is Grammy nominated recording engineer and mixer Steve Genewick. Steve has been a staff engineer at the world renowned Capitol Studios since 1994. His credits included names like Paul McCartney, Diana Krall, Beck, Niall Horan, LeAnn Rimes and Elvis Costello just to name a few. Steve is also on the forefront of mixing music for the Dolby Atmos format, being one of the first studio engineers to do so. We have a great chat about being prepared for every session, pushing the limits of what's possible, and the importance of finding a studio community to be a part of.In this episode, we'll dig in on...Working at Capitol StudiosMixing music for Dolby AtmosAlways saying "Yes"Working with Al SchmittSwitching from analog tape to Pro ToolsFinding a studio community to learn fromRecording big bands and orchestrasLearn the basics firstPost-Pandemic recordingBeing prepared for sessionsRemote recording an orchestra at Abbey RoadLearn More About Steve Genewick and Capitol Studios...Website: http://stevegenewick.com/Capitol Studios: https://www.capitolstudios.com/📢 Our Sponsors 📢Listen to Secret Sonics!Sign Up for Complete Producer Network!⬇️ FREE 2025 PLANNING WORKSHOP ⬇️https://www.travisference.com/2025plan📺 WATCH THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE 📺 https://www.youtube.com/@progressionspodConnect with Me:📬 Newsletter: https://www.travisference.com/subscribe📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/progressionspod🎵TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@progressionspod🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/progressionspod🌐 Website: https://www.travisference.com/🙏 Leave a Review or Rating 🙏Apple: https://www.progressionspodcast.com/appleSpotify: https://www.progressionspodcast.com/spotifyCredits:Guest: Steve GenewickHost: Travis FerenceEditor: Travis FerenceTheme Music: inter.ference