Create-it Studios

Season 1 Wrap Up (Ep. 24)

On the final episode of Season 1 of the Create-It Studios Podcast, hosts Jordan Moed and Kevin Rizer go behind the scenes of the making of the first season of the Create-it Studios Podcast. From standout moments and favorite conversations to lessons learned along the way, Jordan and Kevin break down what made Season 1 special and how the show evolved over time. This special wrap-up episode is part reflection, part celebration, and part looking ahead. Whether you’ve been with us since episode one or you’re just catching up, this finale offers a behind-the-scenes look at the journey of Season 1 and what’s next for Create-It Studios. Thank you for listening, supporting, and creating with us, Season 2 is just around the corner. Presented by FUTUREBEANFuel your creativity with artisan roasted coffee and housemade bites from FUTUREBEAN now crafted at Walmart as the latest offering from the beloved Seattle brand, Storyville Coffee. Their patented brewing delivers quality, speed, and flavor that elevate your studio session.Website: ⁠www.futurebean.com⁠Instagram: @futurebean ⁠www.instagram.com/futurebean⁠Recorded at Create-it StudiosCreate-it Studios is a hands on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts, or join live events all powered by professional gear and open to all skill levels. Conveniently located inside Walmart (Franklin, TN), it’s the ultimate creative hub for content creators to produce, connect, and grow. With live audience recordings and streamed sessions, we bring the behind-the-scenes process to life. Website: ⁠www.create-it-studios.com⁠Instagram: @createitstudios_franklin ⁠www.instagram.com/createitstudios_franklin⁠Facebook: @Createit Studios: Franklin, TN #createitstudios #walmartexclusive #fullsailuniversity

Executive Sound: A Conversation with Chris Thomason (Ep. 23)

Chris Thomason is a veteran executive producer, audio engineer, A&R, and co-founder of in:ciite media. With creative work tied to over 40 million units sold worldwide and multiple RIAA Gold and Platinum awards, Chris has helped shape music, film, and live events at the highest level. Chris shares his journey through decades in the music and media industry, working alongside Grammy and Tony winning artists and collaborating with major companies like Disney, Netflix, Sony, and Universal. From world-class studio production to large scale live events and faith-based film distribution, he unpacks what it takes to build work that lasts, and a career rooted in purpose. We also explore the personal side of the journey: navigating longevity in a fast-changing industry, balancing creativity with leadership, and staying grounded in faith, family, and calling. Whether you’re an artist, producer, or creative entrepreneur, this conversation is full of insight, wisdom, and inspiration. Connect with Chris ThomasonWebsite: https://www.christhomason.com/Instagram: (@inciitestudios) https://www.instagram.com/inciitestudiosFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/inciitestudios/Presented by FUTUREBEANFuel your creativity with artisan roasted coffee and housemade bites from FUTUREBEAN now crafted at Walmart as the latest offering from the beloved Seattle brand, Storyville Coffee. Their patented brewing delivers quality, speed, and flavor that elevate your studio session.Website: ⁠www.futurebean.com⁠Instagram: @futurebean ⁠www.instagram.com/futurebean⁠Recorded at Create-it StudiosCreate-it Studios is a hands on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts, or join live events all powered by professional gear and open to all skill levels. Conveniently located inside Walmart (Franklin, TN), it’s the ultimate creative hub for content creators to produce, connect, and grow. With live audience recordings and streamed sessions, we bring the behind-the-scenes process to life.Website: ⁠www.create-it-studios.com⁠Instagram: @createitstudios_franklin ⁠www.instagram.com/createitstudios_franklin⁠Facebook: @Createit Studios: Franklin, TN #createitstudios #walmartexclusive #fullsailuniversity

The Sound Architect: Terry Watson and the Making of Music History (Ep. 21)

Terry Watson is a Nashville-based audio and music industry powerhouse with a career that spans nearly three decades. As the Director of Studio Operations at in:ciite Studios—and with more than 20 years at Warner Music Group—Terry’s fingerprints can be found across a staggering number of landmark projects, contributing to over 20 Grammy Awards, 50 Dove Awards, more than 90 #1 singles and albums, and 285+ Gold, Platinum, and Multi-Platinum certifications. In this conversation, Terry shares insights on the evolution of audio production, the realities of managing world-class studios, how technology continues to reshape the craft, and what it really takes to sustain excellence at the highest levels of the industry. Whether you’re an aspiring producer, a studio veteran, or simply curious about the behind-the-scenes magic that brings music to life, this episode is packed with inspiration and hard-earned wisdom. Connect with Terry WatsonWebsite: https://www.inciitestudios.com/Insta: (@inciitestudios) https://www.instagram.com/inciitestudiosFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/inciitestudios/ Presented by FUTUREBEAN Fuel your creativity with artisan roasted coffee and housemade bites from FUTUREBEAN now crafted at Walmart as the latest offering from the beloved Seattle brand, Storyville Coffee. Their patented brewing delivers quality, speed, and flavor that elevate your studio session. Website: ⁠www.futurebean.com ⁠Instagram: @futurebean ⁠www.instagram.com/futurebean⁠ Recorded at Create-it Studios Create-it Studios is a hands on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts, or join live events all powered by professional gear and open to all skill levels. Conveniently located inside Walmart (Franklin, TN), it’s the ultimate creative hub for content creators to produce, connect, and grow. With live audience recordings and streamed sessions, we bring the behind-the-scenes process to life. Website: ⁠www.create-it-studios.com⁠ Instagram: @createitstudios_franklin ⁠www.instagram.com/createitstudios_franklin⁠ Facebook: @Createit Studios: Franklin, TN #createitstudios #walmartexclusive #fullsailuniversity

Behind the Code: Game Dev Mastery with Stu Westphal (Ep. 20)

Stu Westphal is the founder of True Industries and a leader known for blending creative vision with technical excellence. With 14+ years in entertainment and tech, Stu’s work has driven 300M+ downloads, 200M+ YouTube views, multiple Webby Awards, and even a #1 App Store hit. At True Industries, Stu leads a U.S. based Unreal and Unity teams focused on building scalable game foundations and optimizing code for long-term success. His people-first leadership and deep experience across design, development, marketing, and live ops have guided global teams in bringing ambitious digital worlds to life. Join us as we explore Stu’s approach to future proof game development, unified creative vision, and how True Industries is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in modern gaming. Connect with Stu Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuartwestphal/ Insta: https://www.instagram.com/stuart.westphal/ X: https://x.com/stuartwestphal?lang=en Presented by FUTUREBEAN Fuel your creativity with artisan roasted coffee and housemade bites from FUTUREBEAN now crafted at Walmart as the latest offering from the beloved Seattle brand, Storyville Coffee. Their patented brewing delivers quality, speed, and flavor that elevate your studio session. Website: ⁠www.futurebean.com ⁠Instagram: @futurebean ⁠www.instagram.com/futurebean⁠ Recorded at Create-it Studios Create-it Studios is a hands on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts, or join live events all powered by professional gear and open to all skill levels. Conveniently located inside Walmart (Franklin, TN), it’s the ultimate creative hub for content creators to produce, connect, and grow. With live audience recordings and streamed sessions, we bring the behind-the-scenes process to life. Website: ⁠www.create-it-studios.com ⁠Instagram: @createitstudios_franklin ⁠www.instagram.com/createitstudios_franklin⁠ Facebook: @Createit Studios: Franklin, TN #createitstudios #walmartexclusive #fullsailuniversity

Bringing Music Back to Music City: Beka Bishop & Nashville’s Live Music Scene (Ep. 19)

Beka Bishop, founder of Nashville-based promotion company Fantom Presents, is changing the game in the city’s live music scene. In this episode, Beka shares how her company curates sold-out shows across genres—EDM, country, rock, pop, and R&B—featuring both emerging artists and industry legends. She discusses her journey from social media expert to live music promoter, and how her blend of digital campaigns, artist branding, and experiential strategies has helped big names like Tim McGraw, Bootsy Collins, and Daughtry connect with fans. Beka also touches on her leadership roles in Nashville’s music community, from serving as the Nashville Community Coordinator for Digilogue to chairing events for the Women’s Music Business Association. Tune in for insights on curating unforgettable experiences and bringing music back to Music City! Connect with Beka BishopWebsite: https://www.fantompresents.com Insta: (fantompresents) https://www.instagram.com/fantompresents Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fantompresentsPresented by FUTUREBEANFuel your creativity with artisan roasted coffee and housemade bites from FUTUREBEAN now crafted at Walmart as the latest offering from the beloved Seattle brand, Storyville Coffee. Their patented brewing delivers quality, speed, and flavor that elevate your studio session.Website: ⁠www.futurebean.com⁠Instagram: @futurebean ⁠www.instagram.com/futurebean⁠Recorded at Create-it StudiosCreate-it Studios is a hands on creative space where anyone can make music, film videos, record podcasts, or join live events all powered by professional gear and open to all skill levels. Conveniently located inside Walmart (Franklin, TN), it’s the ultimate creative hub for content creators to produce, connect, and grow. With live audience recordings and streamed sessions, we bring the behind-the-scenes process to life.Website: ⁠www.create-it-studios.com⁠Instagram: @createitstudios_franklin ⁠www.instagram.com/createitstudios_franklin⁠Facebook: @Createit Studios: Franklin, TN#createitstudios #walmartexclusive #fullsailuniversity