Muscle Shoals Storytellers

050 Colt Capperrune Part 1 Sep 20, 2022

Billboard Top 40 Mixing Engineer Colt Capperrune talks process, gear, and shares his story. Part 1 of 2.

049- Chad Wilson Mar 30, 2022

Chad talks recording in the Shoals and coming back to pursue his passion after an extended break in "the real world" Note: Our deepest appologies to Chad. This episode was initially supposed to post several months ago, but due to extenuating circumstances we at Tape Noise found ourselves unable to pursue podcasting for some time. Thanks again to Chad for his time, and thanks again to you all for listening!

(048) Lance Dubroc - Muscle Shoals Recordings Artist Aug 20, 2021

Lance discusses growing up in Louisiana, working around the country, coming to the Shoals, and finding joy in music again after a long hiatus.

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047 Lillian Glanton - Muscle Shoals Songwriters Festival May 17, 2021

Lillian Glanton talks about her experience as an American Idol contestant, the Muscle Shoals Songwriters Festival and Song Rooms. She also shares her views as a female entrepreneur in the music industry.

046 Andy Reed - Part 2 May 07, 2021

Andy Reed talks about his home studio Reed Recording Company in Bay City, Michigan. He also talks about his experience playing bass in the Verve Pipe and The Legal Matters.

045 Andy Reed Part 1 May 03, 2021

Andy Reed talks about his home studio Reed Recording Company in Bay City, Michigan. He also talks about his experience playing bass in the Verve Pipe and The Legal Matters.

044 Dave Hillis Part 3 Apr 08, 2021

Dave Hillis talks about recording bands like Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog, and Alice in Chains at London Bridge Studio during the grunge music scene of the 90s.

043 Dave Hillis Part 2 Apr 04, 2021

Dave Hillis talks about recording bands like Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog, and Alice in Chains at London Bridge Studio during the grunge music scene of the 90s.

042 Dave Hillis Part 1 Apr 02, 2021

Dave Hillis talks about recording bands like Pearl Jam, Temple of the Dog, and Alice in Chains at London Bridge Studio during the grunge music scene of the 90s.

041 Ronnie Eades of Muscle Shoals Horns, Part 2 Jan 18, 2021

Ronnie Eades of Muscle Shoals Horns, Part 1 Jan 13, 2021

038 Skyler Taylor Part 2 Jan 13, 2021

038 Skyler Taylor Part 1 Oct 19, 2020

037 Rock n RollHall of Fame Songwriter and Musician Spooner Oldham Part 2 Jul 12, 2020

036 Rock n RollHall of Fame Songwriter and Musician Spooner Oldham Part 1 Jul 12, 2020

035 George Lair, Part 2 Jul 12, 2020

034 George Lair, Part 1 Jul 12, 2020

033 Charles Rose of Muscle Shoals Horns Part 3 May 01, 2020

Charles Rose of the Muscle Shoals Horns talks about his work with Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Elton John, and his work as an environmentalist.

032 Charles Rose of Muscle Shoals Horns Part 2 May 01, 2020

Charles Rose of the Muscle Shoals Horns talks about his work with Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Elton John, and his work as an environmentalist.

031 Charles Rose of Muscle Shoals Horns Part 1 May 01, 2020

Charles Rose of the Muscle Shoals Horns talks about his work with Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Elton John, and his work as an environmentalist.

030 Ross Hogarth, Part 2 Mar 20, 2020

Ross talks about carving out your own lane in the music biz, the creed of the road, and getting guitar tones right at the source. Ross also discusses working with Van Halen, Jewel, Bishop Gunn, Motley Crue, Keb' Mo', Taj Mahal, Edgar Winter, Quincy Jones, Gov't Mule, and others.

029 Ross Hogarth, Part 1 Mar 20, 2020

Ross talks about carving out your own lane in the music biz, the creed of the road, and getting guitar tones right at the source. Ross also discusses working with Van Halen, Jewel, Bishop Gunn, Motley Crue, Keb' Mo' and Taj Mahal, Edgar Winter, Quincy Jones, Gov't Mule, and others.

028 Billy Livsey, Part 2 Dec 24, 2019

Grant and Dan talk with Billy Livsey about musicians and songwriters adjusting to the industry in the 21st century, about finding success in unexpected places, and about Billy's iconic solo in Tina Turner's hit "What's Love Got to Do With It?"

027 Bill Livsey, Part 1 Dec 24, 2019

Grant and Dan talk with Billy Livsey about musicians and songwriters adjusting to the industry in the 21st century, about finding success in unexpected places, and about Billy's iconic solo in Tina Turner's hit "What's Love Got to Do With It?"

Bonus Episode 3- Kirk Russell of Nu Way Vinyl Part 2 Dec 24, 2019

In something a little different, Grant interviews Kirk Russell, son of local bluesman Max Russell, about life in Muscle Shoals and the ever-changing music scene in the Shoals

Bonus Episode 2- Kirk Russell of Nu Way Vinyl Part 1 Nov 28, 2019

In something a little different, Grant interviews Kirk Russell, son of local bluesman Max Russell, about life in Muscle Shoals and the ever-changing music scene in the Shoals.

Bonus Episode 1- Jason McClary, aka Mr. Kaplan, Talks House and EDM Music Nov 28, 2019

In something a little different, Grant interviews Jason McClary about producing House and EDM music.

026 Chris Bethea of Muscle Shoals Mastering Part 2 Nov 28, 2019

Chris Bethea discusses the mastering process and working in Muscle Shoals.

025 Chris Bethea of Muscle Shoals Mastering Part 1 Nov 28, 2019

Chris Bethea discusses the mastering process and working in Muscle Shoals.

024 Chris Mara of Welcome to 1979 and Mara Machines Part 3 Oct 16, 2019

Grant interviews Chris about running Welcome to 1979, one of the hottest studios in Nashville. Part of an ongoing documentary series consisting of music interviews focused around recording, engineering, producing, writing, and music history of Muscle Shoals and surrounding areas.

023 Chris Mara of Welcome to 1979 and Mara Machines Part 2 Sep 25, 2019

Grant interviews Chris about running Welcome to 1979, one of the hottest studios in Nashville. Part of an ongoing documentary series consisting of music interviews focused around recording, engineering, producing, writing, and music history of Muscle Shoals and surrounding areas.

022 Chris Mara of Welcome to 1979 and Mara Machines Part 1 Aug 29, 2019

Grant interviews Chris about running Welcome to 1979, one of the hottest studios in Nashville.

021 Kelvin Holly, Iconic Guitarist Part 2 Aug 11, 2019

Kelvin talks about his time meeting and playing guitar for Little Richard, and about playing with The Amazing Rhythm Aces, the Decoys, and many others. A must-hear for old school rock and roll fans.

020 Kelvin Holly, Iconic Guitarist Part 1 Jul 25, 2019

Kelvin talks about his time meeting and playing guitar for Little Richard, and about playing with The Amazing Rhythm Aces, the Decoys, and many others. A must-hear for old school rock and roll fans.

019 Jimmy Nutt of Nutthouse Studio Part 2 Jul 11, 2019

We're back after some technical difficulties! We interview Jimmy Nutt as part of our ongoing music documentary series concerning Muscle Shoals music history and those connected to the Shoals through music. Jimmy talks about working at Fame, starting his own studio, what it's like to win a Grammy, and working with iconic Shoals figures like Rick Hall.

018 Jimmy Nutt of Nutthouse Studio, Part 1 Jun 20, 2019

We interview Jimmy Nutt as part of our ongoing music documentary series concerning Muscle Shoals music history and those connected to the Shoals through music. Jimmy talks about working at Fame, starting his own studio, what it's like to win a Grammy, and working with iconic Shoals figures like Rick Hall.

017 Dick Cooper, Muscle Shoals Music Historian and Photo Journalist, Part 2 Jun 08, 2019

Dick talks about his journalistic exploits in Alabama past and present, and talks about being on tour with Lynyrd Skynyrd at the time of the infamous plane crash.

016 Dick Cooper, Muscle Shoals Music Historian and Photo Journalist, Part 1 May 23, 2019

Dick talks about his journalistic exploits in Alabama past and present, and talks about being on tour with Lynyrd Skynyrd at the time of the infamous plane crash.

015 Ben Tanner, Alabama Shakes keys player- Part 2 May 15, 2019

We talk with Ben Tanner about his work in the Alabama Shakes and some of his other work with Single Lock Records and Fame Studios as an engineer and producer.

014 Ben Tanner, Alabama Shakes keys player- Part 1 May 07, 2019

We talk with Ben Tanner about his work in the Alabama Shakes and some of his other work with Single Lock Records and Fame Studios as an engineer and producer.

013 Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson Part 3 Apr 16, 2019

We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amongst other memorable career milestones.

012 Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson Part 2 Apr 02, 2019

We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amonst other memorable career milestones.

011- Legendary Swamper Guitarist Jimmy Johnson- Part 1 Mar 15, 2019

We interview Jimmy Johnson, legendary guitarist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series. Jimmy discusses his work with Lynard Skynard and hearing Freebird as it was born in the studio, amonst other memorable career milestones.

010 David Hood, Part 3: Legendary Swamper and Muscle Shoals Bassist Feb 28, 2019

We interview David Hood, legendary bassist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series.

009 David Hood part 2 Feb 14, 2019

We interview David Hood, legendary bassist of the Swampers, about more Muscle Shoals music history in our continuing music documentary interview series.

000- Episode Zero Jan 30, 2019

Bonus Episode- Recorded almost a year ago, Grant and Dan sit down and try to make a podcast. No music legends being interviewed here- just two guys trying to figure out how to make a podcast work. A must listen if you like to know how the sausage is made!

008 Robert Cline, Jr Part 2- Success as a Recording Artist and Muscle Shoals Jan 29, 2019

Robert J. Cline, Jr discusses why he moved to Muscle Shoals, Al and how he has created a sustainable career in the music industry through touring and discusses recording with legends.

007- Robert J. Cline, Jr Dec 22, 2018

Robert J. Cline, Jr discusses why he moved to Muscle Shoals, Al and how he has created a sustainable career in the music industry through touring and discusses recording with legends.

006 Artist Jan. A. Bruso Funky Side Studio Nov 29, 2018

In this interview, Jan discusses what it's like making music in and around rural Alabama.

005 April Howton - Entrepreneur Studio 23 Co-Owner Oct 22, 2018

Grant talks to April Howton about nurturing the local art scene in an area famous for its creative output.

004 Christine Ohlman, SNL Beehive Queen Sep 14, 2018

Leading up to the annual W.C. Handy Music Festival in the Shoals, we had an opportunity to sit down with Christine Ohlman, a perennial participant and well-loved fixture of the fest.

003- Legendary Swamper, Muscle Shoals Bassist David Hood Session Jul 09, 2018

002- Session With Hit Songwriter and Musician Mark Narmore Jun 22, 2018

001- Session With Bishop Gunn May 14, 2018

Muscle Shoals Storytellers brings you interviews from legendary Muscle Shoals musicians, as well as up-and-coming artists that come to the area to record in our historic studios. Check out our debut episode with our new friends, Bishop Gunn!

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