{"id":27612,"date":"2021-04-30T09:14:52","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T13:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raytownproductions.com\/blog\/?p=27612"},"modified":"2021-07-17T16:09:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T20:09:44","slug":"advice-for-metal-producers-interview-with-producer-ben-johnson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raytownproductions.com\/blog\/advice-for-metal-producers-interview-with-producer-ben-johnson\/","title":{"rendered":"Advice for Metal Producers | Interview with Producer Ben Johnson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Producer Ben Johnson joined me this week! Ben currently works fulltime with Will Putney at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graphicnatureaudio.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graphic Nature Audio<\/a> making chart topping aggressive music. We talk about how to make it as an up and coming mixing\/mastering engineer and producer in this crowded space and other topics listed below.<\/p>\n<p>Ben also has worked with some other amazing Rock\/Metal producers like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Machine_(producer)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Machine<\/a> (Lamb of God, Miss May I, Impending Doom) and <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Andrew_Wade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Andrew Wade<\/a> (A Day to Remember, Issues, The Ghost Inside).<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca5Topics Covered\ud83d\udca5<br \/>\n\u2705 Ben&#8217;s journey from leaving his day job to working with the industry&#8217;s best producers!<br \/>\n\u2705 Tips for landing your dream interning gig.<br \/>\n\u2705 What bands are doing wrong to market their music and more importantly, their BRAND.<br \/>\n\u2705 What it takes to write a #1 song<br \/>\n\u2705 Key takeaways while working with the best producers in Metal<br \/>\n\u2705 The importance of networking in the music industry<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca5Connect with Ben Johnson\ud83d\udca5<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benjohnson1323.com\u200b\" class=\"autohyperlink\" target=\"_blank\">www.benjohnson1323.com\u200b<\/a><br \/>\nIG: @benjohnson1323<br \/>\nFB: @benjohnson1323<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#29 Metal Producer Ben Johnson (Worked with Will Putney, Andrew Wade, Machine)\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/j6j0w1CapBk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_6 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>Like this video?<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_7 et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper et_pb_button_alignment_center et_pb_module \"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_button_0 et_pb_bg_layout_dark\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/raytownproductions?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel!<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\ud83c\udf81As a gift for you, grab my Favorite Free Plugins Guide so you have nothing holding you back from making amazing music: <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/plugin-book\" class=\"autohyperlink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bit.ly\/plugin-book<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn what it takes to make it as a metal or hard rock music producer. 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