Episodes: 63
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Male
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
dan@liquidstudiosli.com
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Daniel Thabet - Professional mixing engineer and owner of Liquid Studios, with more than a decade of experience working exclusively with metal bands.
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.
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...
Home Studio Hangout · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Tape Notes · Very high booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners
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.
The publicly listed email for Riff to Radio: dan@liquidstudiosli.com.
Podseeker estimates Riff to Radio reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
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.
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