Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jim Myers from the Melrose Center in welcoming back guests Beth McKee and Davey Jay. Beth is a critically acclaimed singer, songwriter, keyboardist who sprung from the New Orleans music

Episode 23 with Rick Morris and Chris Jay

Jul 17th, 2023 38m 36s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jim Myers from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Rick Morris and Chris Jay. Rick is Director of Sound at Falcon’s Creative Group and has led sound design teams for television (Law

Mark Mason, Darren Carter and Sean Shannon

Jun 30th, 2023 50m 54s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Ryan Mulcahy from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Mark Mason and Darren Carter to discuss live sound production. Sean Shannon also appears via a guest clip. Mason is the founder of

Joe Galdo and Juan Perez

May 31st, 2023 1h 32m

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Joe Galdo and Juan Perez. Galdo is a percussionist, arranger, composer, producer and co-founder of South Beach Studios. He i

Ed Krout, Matt Kamm, Aaron Gandi

Apr 24th, 2023 1h 8m

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Ed Krout, Matt Kamm, Aaron Gandia from Phat Planet Studios in Orlando. Ed talks about the origins of the studio, which ha

Episode 19 with John Kurzweg

Mar 20th, 2023 52m 54s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Isra Batista from the Melrose Center in welcoming guest John Kurzweg. John is a multi-platinum record producer and multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who first became known for

David Spero

Sep 26th, 2022 41m 6s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Isra Batista from the Melrose Center in welcoming guest David Spero. David has enjoyed a long career in the music industry, working as a DJ, talent manager and executive. He served as S

Joe Vitale and Michael Braunstein

Aug 8th, 2022 1h 2m

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests drummer/singer/songwriter Joe Vitale and producer/engineer Michael Braunstein. Joe and Michael talk about their career path

David Brown, Maggie Finley, Isra Batista

Jun 13th, 2022 34m 55s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests David Brown, Maggie Finley and Isra Batista. David owns and operates Easter Sky Studios and talks about his work engineering

Jeff Nolan and Richard Bowden

May 9th, 2022 1h 10m

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Chase Steele from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Jeff Nolan and Richard Bowden. Jeff talks about his rock & roll experiences playing guitar in bands like I Love You and The Ludes

Beth McKee and Davey Jay

Apr 25th, 2022 41m 11s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jonathan Coutrier-Owens from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Beth McKee and Davey Jay. Beth talks about her latest single Cosmic Traveler and upcoming projects. Davey Jay discusse

Brad Sundberg and Chris LeBrane

Mar 14th, 2022 41m 40s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Brad Sundberg and Chris LeBrane in this Season 3 premiere episode. Brad talks with Bruce, Drigo and Chris about his career,

Chris Butler, Beth McKee, David Schweizer and Deborah Smith

Jun 18th, 2021 46m

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jim Myers from the Melrose Center in welcoming back guests Chris Butler, Beth McKee, David Schweizer and Deborah Smith. In this season 2 finale, the conversation covers latest projects,

Chris Butler, Beth McKee, David Schwweizer, Deborah Smith

Jun 14th, 2021 40m 20s

E-Turn and Swamburger

May 10th, 2021 54m 18s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests E-Turn and Swamburger. E-Turn shares the first single from her latest album “Young World” released on Fake Four, and the emo

Paige Coley and Marc With a C

Apr 12th, 2021 54m 12s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jim Myers from the Melrose Center in welcoming guests Paige Coley and Marc With a C. Paige talks about her band Kinder Than Wolves, how they’ve delayed releasing an album during the pande

Rick Roberts

Mar 8th, 2021 34m 26s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Chase Steele from the Melrose Center in welcoming special guest Rick Roberts, singer-songwriter and founding member/lead singer for the band Firefall. Rick talks about getting his start i

With Jim Abbott and Bill Wharton

Feb 8th, 2021 43m 52s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Chase Steele from the Melrose Center in welcoming special guests Jim Abbott and Bill Wharton. Abbott discusses his career as the long-time music critic for the Orlando Sentinel, and his

Bob Katz

Jan 11th, 2021 1h

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-hosts Jonathan Coutrier-Owens and Chase Steele from the Melrose Center in welcoming special guest Bob Katz to the Reel to Real podcast. A highly-acclaimed audio mastering engineer, Bob has ma

With Bruce Hensal

Sep 14th, 2020 1h

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal has more than four decades of experience in the music business, working in the studio with a who's who list of legendary performers. He began his association with the Melrose Center in 2018, when he of

Joe Foglia

Aug 10th, 2020 1h

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Chase Steele from the Melrose Center in welcoming special guest Joe Foglia to the Reel to Real podcast. Joe is an Emmy Award-winning sound mixer noted for his work on television shows Scr

Chris Butler

Jul 15th, 2020 59m 2s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Jim Myers from the Melrose Center in welcoming special guest Chris Butler to the Reel to Real podcast. Chris is a multi-talented songwriter and musician best known for creating and leadi

David Schweizer and Howard Albert

May 25th, 2020 49m 4s

Grammy Award-winning engineer Bruce Hensal joins co-host Drigo Garcia-Salas from the Melrose Center audio team in welcoming guests David Schweizer and Howard Albert to the Reel to Real podcast. David is an Orlando songwriter, engineer and produ

Guests Debbie Smith and Beth McKee

Apr 22nd, 2020 54m 8s

Reel to Real features Grammy Award-winning audio engineer Bruce Hensal providing an inside look at the music industry. Recorded in the Melrose Center Audio Studio at the Orlando Public Library, Bruce co-hosts the podcast with Melrose Audio tea