Howard Benson - Defining Modern Rock Production

Progressions: Success in the Music Industry

Howard Benson is a Grammy winning rock producer who has made records with My Chemical Romance, Three Days Grace, Daughtry, All American Rejects, POD, and Hoobastank.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

• Why having hits is a "numbers game"
• How producer royalties have changed over the past three decades
• How DAWs are hurting artists
• Disguising pop music as rock music
• The Howard Benson vocal chain
• How to find harmony parts, even if you don't sing
• Cowriting in Rock
• AI's role in modern songwriting and production

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Credits:

Guest: Howard Benson

Host: Travis Ference

Editor: Stephen Boyd

Theme Music: inter.ference