MTE Podcast 006- Frank Pappalardo – Audio Engineer and Mixer for PBS Sound Stage

Musician Technician Entrepreneur

Today our guest is Frank Pappalardo. He is an accomplished audio engineer in both the studio and live sound from Chicago, IL. He’s worked with the Who’s Who list of world class artist. 50,000 career hours engineering, 300 album credits, 6,000 minutes engineering music television, and 60 live music DVDs. Best known for his 14 year tenure at Sound Stage on PBS. He also worked closely with Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys on his solo record, Imagination. Recorded and mixed the last Beach Boys 50th anniversary record and many many more. Come along with us as Frank talks about his work flow, techniques, gear talk, and the keys to being a successful audio engineer.

Frank Pappalardo Website: http://frankpappalardo.com/ PBS Sound Stage: http://www.pbs.org/show/soundstage/ Brian Wilson “Imagination”: http://www.brianwilson.com/imagination/ The Beach Boys: https://www.thebeachboys.com/ Jeff Dunham: http://www.jeffdunham.com/

Sponsors: Musician Technician Entrepreneur Podcast: http://darausf.com/musician- technician-entrepreneur- podcast/ Digital Audio Recording Arts: http://www.darausf.com University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL USA: http://www.stfrancis.edu GpsSongs: http://www.GpsSongs.com