Send us a text Welcome to Season 5, Episode 3, of "Secondhand Talent: The Podcast"!!! We're so happy we're here and so, so incredibly grateful for all of your love and support along the way. On behalf of all of us here at Secondhand Talent, Steiner & Steener - WE LOVE YOU, FRANDS!!! This week we have the pleasure of releasing to you our interview with founder and owner of Fireside Sound Studio in Joshua Tree, CA (and founding member of Blind Melon!) - the one and only, Christopher Thorn!!! In this episode of Secondhand Talent, Steiner interviews Christopher Thorn, the founder of Fireside Sound Studios in Joshua Tree, CA - oh yeah, and a founding member of the iconic band Blind Melon, as well as a playing, founding and/or touring member of Afghan Whigs, AWOLNATION, and so many more. They discuss Christopher's journey from musician to producer, the importance of community in music, and the unique studio experience he has created at Fireside Sound. The conversation touches on the significance of communication in music production, the legacy of Blind Melon, and the influence of a mandolin given to him by the legendary Robert Hunter. Christopher shares insights on building a creative environment for artists and the philosophy behind his studio, emphasizing the personal touch in making records. Links: Fireside Sound Studio: firesidesound.com Blind Melon: blindmelon.com Christopher Thorn's Discography: https://www.discogs.com/artist/469917-Christopher-Thorn?srsltid=AfmBOorEePMfj6WMoa38nyV4oQXlHyJkR1My6JfFVPkWYk2j6We6tChy Support the show With "Secondhand Talent", we want to devote a platform to taking moments to shine the spotlight on those that manage the spotlights. We want to use this platform to highlight some of our incredible colleagues in the industry whose names you might otherwise never hear. Thank you for joining us - come along, stay a while! Like, Subscribe, and TELL YO FRANDS!!! New Episodes Every Wednesday!!! Feel free to reach out to us at
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