Chillin' in the Studio

EP:013 Behind the Kit to Behind the Scene: Elan Schwartz

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2464359/open_sms]  From drumming in Apathy to running Bands for Bands Entertainment, Elan Schwartz has made the leap from the stage to the promoter's chair. He’s booked everything from unknown locals to big-name nationals—and seen all the rookie mistakes along the way. We talk about what bands need to get booked, why most don’t have an EPK, and what really makes a promoter take notice. If you're trying to get shows, don’t skip this one.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464359/support] 🎙️ Chillin’ in the Studio A podcast by The Tone Lab – where musicians, producers, and creatives come together to talk process, passion, and the pursuit of sound. 🔗 Subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📸 Follow The Tone Lab on Instagram: [@thetonelab99] 💬 Got guest ideas or feedback? Hit us up! #MusicPodcast #ToneLab #ChillinInTheStudio #MusicProduction #BehindTheScenes #RoundtableRecap #HeavyMusic

CITS-EP:012 Christian "Pito" Petersen: 10 Bands, 1 Underground Legend

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2464359/open_sms] Christian “Pito” Petersen is a veteran of extreme music with deep roots in the Metal underground. With over ten bands and 35 years under his belt—including the horror-laced assault of Zombie Hate Brigade, the punishing heaviness of Adnauseam, and the raw power of Legion of Death—Pito’s story is one of relentless creativity and scene loyalty. In this episode, we talk band history, old-school horror influences, chaotic shows, studio experiences, and what it means to keep pushing forward after decades in the game. 🔔 Subscribe for more deep dives with musicians, producers, and lifers in the music world. 🎙️ Hosted by Jason Rudy and B.L. Fisher @The Tone Lab Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464359/support] 🎙️ Chillin’ in the Studio A podcast by The Tone Lab – where musicians, producers, and creatives come together to talk process, passion, and the pursuit of sound. 🔗 Subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📸 Follow The Tone Lab on Instagram: [@thetonelab99] 💬 Got guest ideas or feedback? Hit us up! #MusicPodcast #ToneLab #ChillinInTheStudio #MusicProduction #BehindTheScenes #RoundtableRecap #HeavyMusic

CITS-EP:011 One Man. Five Bands. All Brutal. | Al Glassman (Job for a Cowboy)

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2464359/open_sms] Al Glassman joins The Tone Lab – Chillin’ in the Studio podcast to talk about a lifetime of heavy music, from starting Goratory at age 14 to Job for a cowboy. He breaks down the chaos and creativity behind all his projects—Stepdad, Serpent of Gnosis, and even a stint with Despised Icon—and what it takes to juggle multiple extreme bands while staying sharp in the studio.  Whether you're a fan of grind, deathcore, or just want to hear what it's like to live and breathe metal across five bands, this one’s for you. 🔔 Subscribe for more deep dives with musicians, producers, and underground legends. 🎙️ Hosted by Jason Rudy at The Tone Lab: thetonelab99@gmail.com Instagram @the tonelab99  watch the episodes on youTube Al Glassman links:  Instagram links @jfacofficial @stepdadnh @serpentofgnosis @goratoryofficial @someotherassjew Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Hs9r6qv2LUWA88ytc4PhS?si=VlNdAJj1SzCxeLkSpMOOUw Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464359/support] 🎙️ Chillin’ in the Studio A podcast by The Tone Lab – where musicians, producers, and creatives come together to talk process, passion, and the pursuit of sound. 🔗 Subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📸 Follow The Tone Lab on Instagram: [@thetonelab99] 💬 Got guest ideas or feedback? Hit us up! #MusicPodcast #ToneLab #ChillinInTheStudio #MusicProduction #BehindTheScenes #RoundtableRecap #HeavyMusic

EP:10 Roundtable Recap: the first 9 episodes

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2464359/open_sms]  In this special roundtable, the core team behind Chillin’ in the Studio looks back at the first nine episodes. We talk about what worked, what didn't, what we learned, and what’s next. From awkward beginnings to breakout guests, behind-the-scenes tech fails, and our favorite moments — this is our honest take on the ride so far. Featuring Jason, Kim, Brian, and Tony.  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464359/support] 🎙️ Chillin’ in the Studio A podcast by The Tone Lab – where musicians, producers, and creatives come together to talk process, passion, and the pursuit of sound. 🔗 Subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📸 Follow The Tone Lab on Instagram: [@thetonelab99] 💬 Got guest ideas or feedback? Hit us up! #MusicPodcast #ToneLab #ChillinInTheStudio #MusicProduction #BehindTheScenes #RoundtableRecap #HeavyMusic

EP:9 Jeff Kahn-Skeleton of God

Send a text [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2464359/open_sms] > In Episode 9, we sit down with Jeff Kahn of Skeleton of God — a Death metal pioneer whose influence still echoes today. We talk about the early days with Hideous Corpse, the evolution of Skeleton of God, studio stories, and touch on his sculpture and artwork. From old-school brutality to psychedelic weirdness, Jeff’s journey is anything but typical. Follow along as we explore music, mutation, and the creative process behind one of death metal’s great pioneer's  Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2464359/support] 🎙️ Chillin’ in the Studio A podcast by The Tone Lab – where musicians, producers, and creatives come together to talk process, passion, and the pursuit of sound. 🔗 Subscribe and follow us on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📸 Follow The Tone Lab on Instagram: [@thetonelab99] 💬 Got guest ideas or feedback? Hit us up! #MusicPodcast #ToneLab #ChillinInTheStudio #MusicProduction #BehindTheScenes #RoundtableRecap #HeavyMusic