Welcome to The Hitmakers Room: Learn to Produce—where artists, singers, songwriters, and producers come to sharpen their craft. Every episode features production tips, vocal techniques, creative strategies, and insights from music industry professionals to help you create better songs and build a successful career. Whether you're just getting started or striving for your next hit, this is the room where great music begins.
SouLfia Perez — Carrying a Legendary Legacy into the Future of Pop & Soul
🎙️ NEW EPISODE — The Hitmakers Room
What does it take to honor a legendary musical legacy while creating a sound that's entirely your own?
This week, we're joined by SouLfia Perez, the powerhouse Pop-Soul vocalist whose career has taken her from touring the world with her grandfather, Rock & Soul legend Solomon Burke, to working alongside Motown legends and earning Grammy consideration for her gospel recording Bodyguard.
We dive into her musical journey, songwriting, live performance, the business of today's music industry, and what's next for one of Pop-Soul's most exciting voices.
🎧 Watch now and discover why SouLfia Perez is an artist you need to know.
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13 Jul 2026
What Grammy Record Doesn't Have a RJ Cloud Product on It?
Microphones can make or break a recording—and few people know that better than RJ Cloud. In this episode of The Hitmakers Room, we dive into the art and science of capturing great sound, the creation of the legendary Cloudlifter, stories from the music industry, and practical advice for musicians, podcasters, and content creators looking to sound their best.
You could be next to be interviewed, be sure to check out A & R Tuesday at IG @mrsteveowens
31 Dec 2024
Meet Daniel Escobar: Grammy-Winning Engineer & Producer
Daniel Escobar is a trailblazing music engineer and producer, celebrated for his unmatched creativity and expertise. From chart-topping hits to soulful ballads, Daniel's mastery of sound has earned him industry-wide recognition and the prestigious Grammy Award.
With a passion for pushing boundaries and a commitment to elevating every artist's vision, Daniel has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music, delivering iconic tracks that resonate with audiences worldwide.
2 Dec 2024
Grammy-Nominated Producer Ekzakt Shares Pro Tips | Learn to Produce Podcast
Discover the secrets behind the success of Grammy-nominated music producer Ekzakt in this episode of the Learn to Produce Podcast. From his journey to the Grammy stage to actionable advice for aspiring producers, Ekzakt covers everything you need to elevate your music production game. Tune in to hear about his creative process, industry insights, and the tools he uses to craft his signature sound. Perfect for music enthusiasts and aspiring producers alike!
🎧 Listen now and unlock your creative potential.
25 Nov 2024
Grammy-Nominated Producer J. Mixx Exclusive Interview
n this must-watch episode, we sit down with Grammy-nominated producer J. Mixx to explore his journey to creating a standout record for Chris Brown. Whether you're an aspiring producer or a fan of chart-topping music, you'll gain exclusive insights into his creative process, industry strategies, and the artistry behind his hits.
🎧 What to Expect:
Behind-the-scenes stories of producing for Chris Brown
Pro tips on music production and industry success
The mindset and techniques of a Grammy-nominated producer
19 Nov 2024
'ThaMyind'a Grammy-nominated producer
Meet Lawrence 'ThaMyind' Berment, a Grammy-nominated producer shaping the future of music and technology. Known for collaborating with icons like Pusha T, Kanye West, and Pharrell, Lawrence blends creative artistry with groundbreaking tech to push the boundaries of modern music. Discover how his innovative approach is redefining the industry.
24 Sept 2024
Inside the Music Studio with Bob Horn: Stories of Michael Jackson, BTS, and More
In this exclusive interview, Learn to Produce Podcast Steve Owens sits down with Bob Horn, a celebrated figure in the music industry, to discuss his extensive career. Bob delves into his experience working with legendary artists like Michael Jackson, BTS, and many others. Learn about his journey from Nashville to Los Angeles, the intricacies of recording and mixing, his favorite projects, and valuable advice for young artists. Bob also shares insights into the evolving world of music production and his favorite plugins and techniques. Don't miss this comprehensive exploration into the world of a top-tier music engineer.
00:00 Introduction to Bob Horn: Music Industry Legend
00:29 Working with Michael Jackson: Behind the Scenes
05:13 Transitioning from Nashville to Los Angeles
06:41 Country vs. Pop Mixing: Insights and Differences
08:43 Highlights of Working with Various Artists
10:46 Mixing for BTS: Challenges and Techniques
16:41 Analog to Digital: Evolution in Music Production
18:22 Teaching and Sharing Knowledge
20:30 Advice for Young Artists and Producers
27:12 Favorite Genres and Final Thoughts
18 Sept 2024
Craig Veltri: His Musical Journey, Lessons from Nashville, and Future Plans
Join Steve Owens as he interviews Craig Veltri about his musical journey and his unique 'country urban hybrid' style. Discover insights into Craig's inspiration behind his albums, the influence of working with Jack Gavin, his learnings from Nashville, and his process of co-writing songs. Craig also shares details about his podcast, recording preferences, and future plans, including an upcoming single and moving back to Nashville for more projects.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:05 Defining the Country Urban Hybrid
00:50 Musical Journey and Genre Exploration
01:43 First Full-Length Album: A Million Miles to Go
02:43 Collaborations and Influences
04:12 Lessons from Nashville
05:10 Beatles Influence and Songwriting
06:23 Co-Writing Experiences
07:12 Recording Preferences and Techniques
08:15 Filming Music Videos
09:53 Podcasting Adventures
11:10 Current Projects and Future Plans
12:02 Conclusion and Farewell
16 Sept 2024
Exploring Musical Journeys with Deep Chinappa
Exploring Musical Journeys with Deep Chinappa discusses his diverse musical journey, spanning various genres from Indian heritage to Western pop, rock, metal, and jazz. Deep reveals his inspirations, creative process, and experiences, including performing at the South by Southwest festival and his endeavors in cross-genre music, notably EDM. The conversation highlights his passion for blending different musical styles and his continuous evolution as an artist.
00:00 Introduction to Learn to Produce
00:37 Meet Deep Chinappa: A Musical Journey
02:00 Early Inspirations and Musical Influences
03:30 Exploring Genres and Creating Unique Sounds
06:02 Collaborations and Creative Process
10:24 Memorable Performances and Current Projects
12:09 Conclusion and Social Media Links
9 Sept 2024
Kennedy Kimbell Navigating the Music Business
Kennedy Kimbell is a professional music manager known for his work with artists in the music industry, handling various aspects of their careers, including artist development, promotion, and overall career strategy. Music managers like Kimbell typically work behind the scenes, ensuring that artists can focus on their craft while navigating the complexities of the business side of the music world. These duties often include contract negotiation, coordinating with record labels, booking agents, and publicists, as well as managing tours and endorsement deals.
8 Sept 2024
Welcome to Learn to Produce
Welcome to learn to produce with your host, Steve Owens, the podcast, where we dive deep into the world of music creation, whether you're a musician, producer, singer, engineer, or manager, we've got you covered every week. We sit down with industry pros who share their insights, stories, and advice on how to thrive in the music business.
From production hacks and creative techniques to navigating the business side, we've got the tips and tricks you need to level up your game. So if you're ready to learn from the best hit that subscribe button and let's get producing.
8 Sept 2024
Learn to Produce with FL Studio Expert Larry Ohh
n this episode of Learn to Produce, your host Steve Owens sits down with renowned music producer Larry Ohh, an expert in FL Studio and a go-to for producers looking to level up their skills in the digital music world. Larry shares his journey into music production, how FL Studio became his tool of choice, and dives into his favorite tips, tricks, and workflows within the software.
Whether you're new to FL Studio or a seasoned pro, Larry’s insights will help you optimize your production process, from creating catchy melodies to mixing like a pro. Tune in to hear how Larry has crafted his sound, collaborated with other artists, and built a successful career using one of the most popular DAWs in the industry.
Don't miss this chance to learn from a true FL Studio master—hit play and get ready to take your production game to the next level!
8 Sept 2024
Rhythm Tribe Multi-Generational Family Band Reinvigorating Latin Rock & Soul
In this episode of *Learn to Produce*, host Steve Owens chats with Rhythm Tribe, the dynamic family band known for their Neo Soul and Latin Fusion rock sound. Led by Thomas, Mason, and Brisa Guzman-Sanchez, Rhythm Tribe blends cultural heritage with modern innovation. They share stories behind their upcoming release, including their Grammy-nominated single “You’ll Be There / Estarás Allí,” which fuses Puerto Rican rhythms with Neo Soul. Tune in to discover the band's creative process and how they push the boundaries of Latin rock with their unique, heartfelt music.
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