Episodes

#40 Yihao Chen, Founder & CEO of GenreX: Exploring the Next Wave of AI Music Creation
Dec. 23, 2023

#40 Yihao Chen, Founder & CEO of GenreX: Exploring the Next Wave of A…

Yihao Chen is a Music AI researcher and the founder of of OctAI, now GenreX a Generative AI company building the Mid Journey of music. Yihao is a classical flutist, a composer, and an AI music researcher. He was a music AI re...

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#39 From Hip Hop Roots to Bass Music Heights: The Sonic Odyssey of Johnny 5
Nov. 20, 2023

#39 From Hip Hop Roots to Bass Music Heights: The Sonic Odyssey of Jo…

In this episode, we're diving into the career of Johnny 5, a DJ, Promoter, and producer who's been shaking up San Francisco's music scene. We talk about his transition from his Chicago-based Hip Hop routes to the Bay Area to ...

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#38 Mr. Bill: Growing and Managing Multiple Revenue Streams While Remaining True To Your Art
Oct. 5, 2023

#38 Mr. Bill: Growing and Managing Multiple Revenue Streams While Rem…

Growing and Managing Multiple Revenue Streams While Remaining True To Your Art

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#37 Marieme: From Burning Man to Netflix: How to Trust In The Flow & Manifest Success through Self Love
Aug. 24, 2023

#37 Marieme: From Burning Man to Netflix: How to Trust In The Flow & …

Marieme is a Senegalese-American artist whose music focuses on themes of Self Love, Revolution, and Empowerment. Being uprooted by war at 6 months old and her upbringing have shaped Marieme into a messenger of Love. Speaking...

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#36 McKay Garner: Embracing Immersive Audio
July 10, 2023

#36 McKay Garner: Embracing Immersive Audio

In this episode of The Mentor My Mix Podcast, we had the opportunity to meet with producer, engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, Mckay Garner. We discuss how he has established an impressive resume working wi...

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#35 Rob Garza: The Secrets to Building a 30 Year Career in Music
May 11, 2023

#35 Rob Garza: The Secrets to Building a 30 Year Career in Music

Rob Garza: The Secrets to Building a 30 Year Career in Music

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#34 Alphabet Rockers: A GRAMMY Winning Design Creating Conscious Hip Hop Music
March 15, 2023

#34 Alphabet Rockers: A GRAMMY Winning Design Creating Conscious Hip …

Alphabet Rockers: A GRAMMY Winning Design Creating Conscious Hip Hop Music

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#33 Vital Powers: Leveraging Social Media to Build an Artist Brand
Jan. 16, 2023

#33 Vital Powers: Leveraging Social Media to Build an Artist Brand

From The UK To The Bay: Leveraging Social Media to Build an Artist Brand

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Big Rich and Project Level: Educating & Discovering The Next Generation of Talent
Dec. 6, 2022

Big Rich and Project Level: Educating & Discovering The Next Generati…

Educating & Discovering The Next Generation of Talent

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Smasheltooth: Being True to Yourself & Your Art, Making the Jump From DJ to Artist, Working Hard For Your Disrespect
Oct. 26, 2022

Smasheltooth: Being True to Yourself & Your Art, Making the Jump From…

Being True to Yourself & Your Art, Making the Jump From DJ to Artist, Working Hard For Your Disrespect

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Dylalien: Bending Genres with the West Psy Sound, Goa Gil, Fractal Cowboys, Dome Of Doom Records, and touring the World
Sept. 19, 2022

Dylalien: Bending Genres with the West Psy Sound, Goa Gil, Fractal Co…

Bending Genres with the West Psy Sound, Goa Gil, Fractal Cowboys, Dome Of Doom Records, and touring the World

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Bachelors of Science: Collaborating as a Trio, Dolby Atmos, and The importance of Meta Data
Aug. 9, 2022

Bachelors of Science: Collaborating as a Trio, Dolby Atmos, and The i…

Collaborating as a Trio, Running an Indie Label, Dolby Atmos, and The importance of Meta Data

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Gizma: Psy Trance, Psychedelic Research with MAPS and Finding Inspiration in your Work and Culture
June 21, 2022

Gizma: Psy Trance, Psychedelic Research with MAPS and Finding Inspira…

Psy Trance, Psychedelic Research with MAPS and Finding Inspiration from your Work and Culture

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Mal Harper:  Magic Formula Release Strategies, Micro Licensing & Safe Dance Space
June 1, 2022

Mal Harper: Magic Formula Release Strategies, Micro Licensing & Safe…

Magic Formula Release Strategies, Micro Licensing & Safe Dance Space

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Sinukus: From Live 365 Internet Radio to Avid Protools architect, The Ambient Mafia, The Unison Collective and beyond!
April 25, 2022

Sinukus: From Live 365 Internet Radio to Avid Protools architect, The…

From Live 365 Internet Radio to Avid Protools architect, The Ambient Mafia, The Unison Collective and beyond!

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Lucia Lilikoi: The value of Education, Crowdfunding, Vinyl and Sound Healing
March 23, 2022

Lucia Lilikoi: The value of Education, Crowdfunding, Vinyl and Sound …

The Value of Education, Crowdfunding, Vinyl and Sound Healing

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Michael Starita: Saying Yes, RTFM, Finding Fulfillment, and Meditation
Feb. 15, 2022

Michael Starita: Saying Yes, RTFM, Finding Fulfillment, and Meditation

Saying Yes, RTFM, Finding Fulfillment, and Meditation

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Sheridan Carter: Networking, Collaborating, Vision & Weed
Feb. 1, 2022

Sheridan Carter: Networking, Collaborating, Vision & Weed

Networking, Collaborating, Vision & Weed

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Kiva: Artist/Producer, Label Boss and Ableton Certified Trainer
Jan. 3, 2022

Kiva: Artist/Producer, Label Boss and Ableton Certified Trainer

Multi-Instrumentalist, Artist/Producer, Label Boss and Ableton Certified Trainer

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Kush: From Live Sound to remote recording and NFT's
Nov. 22, 2021

Kush: From Live Sound to remote recording and NFT's

From Live Sound To NFT's and remote recording with The Everyone Orchestra

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Jef Stott: Producing Global Bass and Ambient Electronic Music with Ableton Live
July 7, 2021

Jef Stott: Producing Global Bass and Ambient Electronic Music with Ab…

Jef Stott, Global Bass and ambient music recording artist, producer, and educator. In this episode Jef discusses his transitioning sound from hard hitting Global Bass to the more ethereal and ambient sound of his most recent collaboration with Mah Ze Tar for The Zikr Project, and their latest relea…

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Bob Duskis: 25 Years of Music with Six Degrees Records
May 27, 2021

Bob Duskis: 25 Years of Music with Six Degrees Records

Bob Duskis: President and Co-founder of Six Degrees Records

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Gavin Hardkiss: Pioneering SF's electronic music frontier
May 5, 2021

Gavin Hardkiss: Pioneering SF's electronic music frontier

Gavin Hardkiss, electronic musician, DJ, label owner, producer, remixer, author and artist who has performed under the name "Gavin Hardkiss" and "Hawke", shares his journey as a pioneer of electronic music in San Francisco in the 1990s. Gavin talks about the formation of the Hardkiss Brothers, with…

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Heather Christie: The Triple Threat Hero's Journey
April 9, 2021

Heather Christie: The Triple Threat Hero's Journey

Heather Christie & Greg Gordon discuss "music-preneurship", remixing songs for more reach, the negative effects of American Idol, and the Hero's Journey in music. Heather shares her range of artistic experiences in dancing, acting, producing, and performing, as well as her transition from musical t…

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