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Riff to Radio

Daniel Thabet

Booking Overview

This is an interview and solo-expert show focused on recording, producing, releasing, and promoting music for metal bands, with recurring guests who are experienced music-industry professionals. PR agencies could credibly pitch metal producers, mixing or mastering engineers, artist managers, production engineers, label or release strategists, and veteran metal musicians; booking difficulty is medium because guests generally need substantial professional credits or specialized industry expertise.

Metrics

Episodes: 63

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

dan@liquidstudiosli.com

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Host

Daniel Thabet - Professional mixing engineer and owner of Liquid Studios, with more than a decade of experience working exclusively with metal bands.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established music-industry professionals with hands-on expertise in metal production, mixing, mastering, artist management, touring, or independent music release strategy. Strong candidates typically have notable artist credits, senior technical experience, recognized awards, or substantial experience working with independent and metal bands.
Required Achievements:  
Grammy Awards or other major industry recognition, Professional credits with established metal or heavy-music artists, Experience managing artists or engineering commercial releases, Former membership in recognized touring or label-affiliated bands, Expertise in independent music distribution, release planning, or artist development

Recent Guest Discussions

Eric Ellis - Building Production Teams, Delegating Recording And Touring Responsibilities, Artist Management, Production Engineering, And Professional Collaboration For Modern Metal Bands.

Alan Douches - The Role Of Production Teams, Collaboration Among Engineers And Producers, Mastering, Release Strategies For Independent Bands, Streaming, Physical Releases, And Artist-fan Relationships.

Alan Douches - Singles Versus Eps And Albums, Streaming-era Release Strategy, Building An Artist Identity, Live Performance, Merchandise, Direct Fan Relationships, And Standing Out Amid Ai-generated Music.

Recent Topics

Music, Music Production, Metal Music, Audio Engineering, Music Marketing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Riff to Radio
:

Why Trying to Do Everything Yourself Is Killing Your Band (ft. Eric Ellis)

September 22, 2026

If you're recording your own metal at home and trying to play, produce, mix AND manage everything yourself... this is why you're burned out and still don't sound professional.In this conversation, artist manager, production engineer and former Bury Your Dead guitarist (Victory Records era) Eric Ellis breaks down the team playbook for modern metal bands. We dig into why DIY home recording creates an echo chamber, why you need to blindly hand off responsibilities to specialists, and why trust m...

Your Limiter Isn’t the Problem (3 Tricks for Louder Metal Mixes)

September 08, 2026

Your limiter isn't the problem, your mix is slamming it.If your metal mixes pump, distort, or fall apart when you push for loudness, these 3 tricks will give you louder metal mixes without killing punch, made for home metal recorders.Loudness doesn't come from crushing your final limiter. It comes from creating headroom BEFORE it. In this metal mixing tutorial, I'll show you how to make your mix louder, clearer, and more aggressive with 3 cumulative movesTOOLS IN THIS VIDEO: Fortin Nameless, ...

Why Every Metal Band Needs a Real Production Team (ft. Alan Douches)

August 25, 2026

Why do some metal records sound complete while others feel unfinished, even when the performances are good?In this conversation, Dan from Liquid Studios and 3x Grammy-winning mastering engineer Alan Douches break down why a real music production team matters more than ever.We see more bands than ever recording everything alone... everybody's got a laptop. But working in isolation means no objective perspective, no one to tell you the drums are too loud or the arrangement isn't working, and no...

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Frequently asked questions

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Riff to Radio
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How do I get in touch with Riff to Radio?

Riff to Radio is hosted by Daniel Thabet. Its publicly listed email is dan@liquidstudiosli.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Riff to Radio?

The publicly listed email for Riff to Radio: dan@liquidstudiosli.com.

How many listeners does Riff to Radio have?

Podseeker estimates Riff to Radio reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Riff to Radio?

Riff to Radio typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established music-industry professionals with hands-on expertise in metal production, mixing, mastering, artist management, touring, or independent music release strategy. Strong candidates typically have notable artist credits, senior technical experience, recognized awards, or substantial experience working with independent and metal bands. Common among recent guests: Grammy Awards or other major industry recognition; Professional credits with established metal or heavy-music artists; Experience managing artists or engineering commercial releases. Recent guests include Eric Ellis, Alan Douches, and Alan Douches.

How hard is it to get booked on Riff to Radio?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Riff to Radio cover?

Recent episodes cover Music, Music Production, Metal Music, Audio Engineering, and Music Marketing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

dan@liquidstudiosli.com

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