Vance Powell is a 6-time Grammy-winning record producer and audio/mixing engineer based out of Sputnik Sound in Nashville, TN, USA! In this episode, Vance shared his journey; from working front of house to producing and mixing Grammy-winning records for artists such as Jars of Clay, The Raconteurs, Jack White, Chris Stapleton, and many many more. We got deep on his approach to mixing and why analog gear still matters. Check it out!You can find out more about Vance at http://www.sputniksound.com/vance/You can find Vance on Social MediaIG - https://www.instagram.com/vancalot/You can listen to the song we discussed in the "Sauce" segment in its entirety here:"Blacklist" by Carina Frantzen - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t89YLccowFo&ab_channel=CarinaFrantzenSubscribe to the podcast and get my free guidebook "Music Production Essentials" here - https://mpe-ebook.benwallick.com/free-downloadJoin the Secret Sonics Facebook community here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretsonicsIf you'd like to help support Secret Sonics, you can do so by visiting https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benwallickReferencesMatt Boudreau - https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2021/2/14/secret-sonics-084-matt-boudreau-sustaining-a-life-in-audioJars of Clay - The 11th Hour - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eleventh_Hour_(Jars_of_Clay_album)Lou Whitney - https://tapeop.com/interviews/98/lou-whitney/Blackbird Studio - https://www.blackbirdstudio.com/John McBride - https://www.blackbirdstudio.com/about-usMitch Dane - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch_DaneJacquire King - https://www.jacquireking.com/Richard Dodd - http://richarddodd.com/Jack White - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_WhiteThe Raconteurs - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_RaconteursIcky Thump - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OjTspCqvk8&ab_channel=TheWhiteStripesJoe Chicarelli - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_ChiccarelliRome - Jack White and Dangermouse - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome_(Danger_Mouse_and_Daniele_Luppi_album)Would You Fight For My Love? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQOnbp_DspY&ab_channel=JackWhiteVEVOSea of Cowards - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_of_CowardsI’m Shakin’ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkcGuZHPbKk&ab_channel=JackWhiteVEVOSouth Park Guitar Hero - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Zb629CHOxE&ab_channel=SouthParkClipsDiarrhea Planet - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnb9cnsA6V4&ab_channel=KEXPBrandi - Carlile - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandi_CarlileDave Cobb - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_CobbPhish - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PhishTrey Anastasio - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trey_AnastasioThe Barn - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Barn_(recording_studio)#:~:text=The%20Barn%20is%20a%20recording,Green%20Mountains%20near%20Burlington%2C%20Vermont.&text=Phish%20has%20used%20the%20Barn,exception%20of%20Joy%20(2009).Ghosts of the Forest - https://trey.com/projects/ghosts-of-the-forest/Chris Stapleton - "Cold" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fq15HXc6pmw&ab_channel=ChrisStapletonVEVORick Barnes - https://www.benwallick.com/podcast-episodes/2020/5/10/secret-sonics-045-rick-barnesPete Lyman - https://www.infrasonicsound.com/peteChris Athens - https://chrisathensmasters.com/Gavin Lursssen - https://lurssenmastering.com/Carina Frantzen - https://www.carinafrantzen.com/David Beck Bass - https://www.davidbeckdavidbeck.com/Thanks for listening to this episode of Secret Sonics! I hope you enjoyed this episode :) Look out for new episodes weekly. Consider rating and reviewing our show on Apple Podcasts and sharing this or any of your favorite episodes with a friend or two.Thank you to Zvi Rodan, Mendy Portnoy, and Yakir Hyman for contributing to the new podcast theme music!You can find out more about Secret Sonics and subscribe on your favorite podcast app by visiting www.secretsonics.co***If you want the show to continue to improve, feel free to fill out a listener survey here: https://forms.gle/BWKmS4YmESYid5rh8 ***Follow along via s