Guitar in @therejects . Also @screechingweez . Recording / mixing records the rest of the time. Also, I’ve never had a Facebook. Anyone there ain’t me…
Nearly impossible to share the extent of this transformative year in only 20 photos all by @aknightp
From backyards to a bowling alley, from a barn to a skatepark, thank you for showing the fuck up and most of all, for streaming our new music, deciding us rejects get another shot at this.
Mike Kennerty has been playing guitar for the All-American Rejects for more than a couple decades at this point. When he's not doing that he's busy working as a producer/mixer/engineer for bands such as Screeching Weasel, Masked Intruder, The Copyrights, Red City Radio, Direct Hit, Geoff Palmer, etc... He lives in Oklahoma and actually quite enjoys it!
IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:
- Building confidence as an audio engineer
- Taking chances to land clients
- Working with and learning from producers such as Howard Benson, Matt Squire, and Eric Valentine
- Shaping songs in pre-production
- Writing “hit” songs
- Refining a band’s sound
- Seeing your limitations as a superpower
- Incorporating templates into your process
- Using room samples vs reverbs
- His workflow for working with programmed drums
- Keeping guitar tracking simple
- Using room tracks with guitars
Check out the episode here: /podcastep249mikekennerty/
New podcast w Mike Kennerty of The All American Rejects and Screeching Weasel! He’s got the record collecting sickness bad and he discusses it on ep488 - rare punk singles, best finds in the wild and much more.
Listen & follow in yer podcast app! 🍻
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Episode 212 is AVAILABLE NOW w/ @mikeaar & @nickolas_wheeler of @therejects
On this episode Jeremy, Mike, and Nick talk Oklahoma, MTV, Columbia House, KISS, bad album covers, Wayne’s World, Green Day, cover bands, ska, Vagrant Records, burned CDs, signing to Doghouse Records, meeting Jello Biafra of Dead Kennedys, TV performances, and so much more!!!
SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episode where Mike and Nick answered questions that were submitted by subscribers!
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