Season 1

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 …

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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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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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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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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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Dec. 6, 2022

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

Educating & Discovering The Next Generation of Talent

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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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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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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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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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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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Feb. 15, 2022

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

Saying Yes, RTFM, Finding Fulfillment, and Meditation

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Feb. 1, 2022

Sheridan Carter: Networking, Collaborating, Vision & Weed

Networking, Collaborating, Vision & Weed

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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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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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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 …

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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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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 …

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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 …

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March 23, 2021

Brian Schmidt - 30 Years in Game Audio

Brian Schmidt & Greg Gordon discuss Pyramind partnering with The Game Audio Network Guild for a full-ride scholarship for Pyramind's Sound for Picture and Games program. Brian goes on to share his deep insight on working on more than 130 …

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March 9, 2021

Martin Luther McCoy and The Rebel Soul Sound

Martin Luther McCoy: singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and native San Franciscan. Martin Luther shares stories of his career starting from a gospel music childhood in San Francisco’s Bayview, to performing and touring with Philadelphia-based Hip Hop Band, The Roots, and …

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Feb. 19, 2021

Shawn Mercado AKA Shdws: Blowing up the underground

Shawn Mercado, aka SHDWS, producer, DJ, engineer, and sound designer. A Bay Area native and Pyramind Alum. Shawn shares his experiences with DJing and promoting for iconic San Francisco clubs like EPR, Ruby Skye, and City Nights. He’s produced music …

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Feb. 12, 2021

Mentor My Mix Trailer

Excerpts from different episodes of the Mentor My Mix Podcast, hosted by Greg Gordon. Brought to you by Pyramind, America's premier Music Production School.

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Feb. 4, 2021

Shane Hazleton: From conceptualizing the original APC 40 to Mentoring…

From Conceptualizing the original APC 40 to Mentoring LMFAO

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