Videos

Jan. 9, 2020

Fallout 4 Interview with Inon Zur

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Dylan and Mario dive deep into the audio of Fallout 4 with composer Inon Zur, along with conversations about his work on the Prince of Persia, Elder Scrolls, Everquest and Dragon Age series

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Dec. 19, 2019

7 Advanced Remixing and Mastering Techniques with Jay-J

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with our buddy Jay-J to share some advanced mixing and mastering techniques. Jay J brings his years of experience as a dance music producer to his collaboration with Gregory J. Gordon on…

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Dec. 9, 2019

America's Premier Audio and Music Production School

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Music production studio and school in San Francisco & Online that provides advanced vocational and artist development training. Immerse yourself in the most in depth music and audio production training programs on the planet, specifically designed to launch the careers…

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Dec. 5, 2019

Finding independent success making yoga music with Sol Rising

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 From his humble beginnings as an accountant, to becoming one of the top yoga music and ecstatic dance DJs, Sol Rising is an independent music success story you need to know. After discovering meditation, traveling through India, and becoming an…

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Nov. 27, 2019

Behind The Remix Collaboration with Gregory J. Gordon & Sam Marston: Free Sample Pack

Pyramind founder Greg Gordon and alumnus, Sam Marston sit down and discuss their collaboration on Greg’s new EP release “Hold On”, now out and available on all major services on the Pyramind label, Epiphyte Records. A graduate from Pyramind’s EMP Program, Sam explains how he re-harmonizes the original song and…

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Nov. 21, 2019

Dead Space Interview w/ composer Jason Graves!

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 We sit down with composer Jason Graves for this live stream interview about his work on the cult classic survival horror series, Dead Space, as well as his work with Supermassive games on Until Dawn and Man of Medan.

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Nov. 19, 2019

Transitioning the new music business with Bob Duskis Of Six Degrees Records

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 In this session, we’re joined by Six Degrees President and Co-founder Bob Duskis. These video excerpts highlight the transitions and challenges faced by anyone running an independent label in today's streaming driven marketplace. Bob’s history as an A&R rep for…

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Nov. 1, 2019

Interview with Bioshock Series composer Garry Schyman!

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Part 2/2 Mario and Dylan sit down for an interview with Garry Schyman, composer of the triple-A BioShock series, to talk about his noteworthy career in games, movies, and TV. Listen to Garry's work below: https://garryschyman.com/listen/

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Nov. 1, 2019

Interview with Bioshock Series composer Garry Schyman!

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Part 1/2 Mario and Dylan sit down for an interview with Garry Schyman, composer of the triple-A BioShock series, to talk about his noteworthy career in games, movies, and TV. Listen to Garry's work below: https://garryschyman.com/listen/

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Aug. 22, 2019

Multiple Revenue Streams, Making A Living In Audio | Matt Boudreau

Matt Boudreau has been involved in audio and music professionally since 1987. His journey has taken him through studio ownership, numerous records, marriage, kids, failures and victories. He currently mixes and masters out of his home, tracks at his favorite studios and has sworn off studio ownership until he loses…

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Aug. 19, 2019

Student Spotlight | Valeria Bonilla | 2019 Scholarship Winner |

Pyramind's Thoughts What struck us about Val is her insatiable desire to learn, try and DO. There were other applicants with better skills and more experience but it was clear that none of them had the sheer willpower she did. Her story, positivity, willingness to overcome challenges, commitment to her…

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Aug. 15, 2019

Truth Hurts by Lizzo | Captain Melody 3.0 - A quick tour

Lizzo is blowing up as any true “One Hunned Bad B*(&^ch” should - loud and in your face. In “Truth Hurts”, her vocals and video steal the show over what could be viewed as a very basic track. However, as Matt uncovers, there’s something lurking underneath the “chords” (ahem) which…

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Aug. 9, 2019

My Friend Pedro: Interview with composer Noisecream

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Dylan and Alex sit down to interview Noisecream, composer of the new indie platformer/shooter, My Friend Pedro, all the way from Moscow, Russia!

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Aug. 8, 2019

What are Music Supervisor's Looking For? Music Licensing with Brooke Wentz

Pyramind kicks off another Panning For Success Guest Lecture Series with Seven Seas Music founder, Brooke Wentz. In this lecturer Brooke discusses Music Licensing strategies of success, Copyright Laws, and shares stories of her 20 years of experience in the Music Industry. To see the full Guest Lecture Click Here:…

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Aug. 8, 2019

Alumni Spotlight | Vikas Bhagavatula | Sound For Picture & Games

Vikas Bhagavatula came to the San Francisco Bay Area after graduating from Arizona State University, where he studied business finance. With an ultimate goal of pursuing audio production in a professional capacity, he discovered Pyramind and graduated from the school’s Complete Producer Program in December 2018. Soon after interning and…

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Aug. 2, 2019

Banner Saga Interview w/ Austin Wintory

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Dan and Dylan sit down for a talk with Austin Wintory, composer of the Banner Saga about his work in the game audio industry Check out Austin's work at: https://www.austinwintory.com/

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Aug. 1, 2019

Wolfenstein: Youngblood w/ Tom Salta!

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Dylan and Mario interview friend of Pyramind, composer Tom Salta, about his work on the newest game in the long-standing Wolfenstein series, Youngblood Check out Tom's work here: https://www.tomsalta.com/

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July 25, 2019

Collaborating & Performing With Ableton Link

The DJ 210 class at Pyramind was designed to harness the power of Ableton Live to create sophisticated DJ sets and Live performances. In this video segment Live 210 instructor Jimmy Su, challenges his students to do a collaborative performance using Ableton’s Link technology to synchronize all the computers in…

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July 19, 2019

Running a Home Studio & Label | What's Your Brand? Guest Lecture: Bruce Mac Vaughn

Pyramind kicks off another Panning For Success Guest Lecture Series with Dark Star Audio owner, Bruce Mac Vaughn. In this lecturer Bruce discusses Music Business strategies of success, Branding, Labels, Self Releasing Music as well as Running a Home Studio. He also shares some of his experiences as a Label…

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July 18, 2019

Wargroove: Live Interview with Composer, Phonetic Hero

Sign up for our newsletter: https://www.pyramind.com Join our Discord: discord.gg/2jxEWb5 Dylan, Mario, and Adam interview Phonetic Hero on his composition work on the breakout indie tactical RPG, WarGroove! Get Wargroove on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/607050/Wargroove/

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July 12, 2019

One Minute tip on Miking Live Drums

In this One Minute Tip we take a peak inside our Audio 201 class with Daniel Blum and Steve Heithecker as they give a demo on miking live drums. Want To See more Cool Tips Like this? Click Here!! http://bit.ly/3171wFr FOLLOW US ON: Website = https://www.pyramind.com/ YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/user/Pyratube Facebook…

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July 10, 2019

4 production techniques to learn from Billie Eilish’s - Wish You Were Gay

Billie Eilish is everywhere - and with good reason. She’s not just another “voice”, she has real songs that are produced with interesting sound and are just quirky enough to be truly catchy. …In this latest breakdown, Matt looks at her track “Wish You Were Gay” and shows us how…

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July 5, 2019

The One Thing That Improves Everyone’s Workflow

One Minute Tip: The One Thing That Improves Everyone’s Workflow Continuing the 1-minute tip philosophy, Matt shows us 3 different window shortcuts in Ableton live that speeds up everyone’s workflow. Believe it or not, a solid 5% of every production is spent simply moving the mouse and configuring windows to…

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June 27, 2019

Sound Design - How to Make a DX7 or Juno Synth Bass w/Jor van der Poole

In this video on "Recreating Sounds" Pyramind Mentor Jor van der Poel show's how to create a classic Juno Synth Bass Sound, as used by Daebull in his track "DX7", using the Repro-5 in Logic Pro X. You can apply these same technics in any DAW. Need help to Evolve…

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