Voices From A Boom Town
Voices From a Boom Town is a podcast hosted by sound engineer Stephen Harrod. Guests come from all walks of the creative fields. On the show we recall what inspired them to do what they do. Creativity and innovation are a necessity for being human. On the podcast we explore the artists’ motivations and the wonderful places this creativity can take us.
Episodes
24 episodes
EP23-Acting Coach Wyatt Unger
I met Wyatt at a filmmaking camp. He loves what he does which is coaching people in the art of acting!
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Season 3
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1:02:40
EP21-Colorist Ryan McNeal
To see some of Ryan's stunning work check out his website here!
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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51:12
EP20-Scenic Painter Jamie McElrath
Jamie's website can be viewed here.
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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54:06
EP19-Singer Songwriter Brenda Carsey
I call Brenda "The Queen of the Scene!" I met her while she was hosting an open mic in Highland Park. She's one of the hardest working musicians I know. We talk about growing up in a non-art house and her awakening into becoming an artist.<...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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53:30
EP18-Recording Engineer James Meder
I met James at an open mic in Highland Park, Los Angeles. Not only is James an accomplished songwriter but he has his own recording space, Pique Recording. We'd had a lovely chat about his fascination with chasing tones and the importance...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:43
EP-15 Producer Kim Sherman
I met Kim in 2015. She is the real deal when it comes to producers. We converse about her beginnings growing up in Missouri and working on projects that require a "boots on the ground" approach. Kim's website can be view
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:00:04
EP13-Makeup Artist Julie Hassett
I met Julie on set in 2017. She's been working as a makeup artist and body painter for many years in the industry. We talked about her beginnings and the relationship she has with actors and clients and the trust that is involved.Julie'...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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53:42
EP11- Supplemental: The History of World Film
Professor Fred Harrod dives into the films he taught and their cultural significance.Films discussed:The Great Train Robbery (1903)M (1931)Scarface (1932)Citizen Kane (1941)Gojira (1954)On The Waterfront (1954)
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49:36
EP11-Film Teacher Fred Harrod
My dad is an integral part of why I got into the entertainment industry. He was always was showing all kinds of different films from different time periods. We spoke about many of the films that he showed while teaching at the Naval Academy in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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46:04
EP5-Animator Matt Marblo
I met Matt in high school. I've known him for 20 years! Matt and I played in a band (waay back when!). As longs as I've known him his always been drawing. His art speaks for itself. I knew I had to have him on the show speaking on his experienc...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:04:40
EP3-Actor Megan Reisberg
Check out Megan's podcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thread-corner/id1445363018
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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1:00:20
EP2-Cinematographer-Mike Maliwanag
I met Mike in in Film School (2000 and something). I have always appreciated his eye for cinematography and calm demeanor in the way he conducts himself on set. We sat down and talked about influences and where he finds inspiration.Chec...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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52:56