Mentor My Mix

Join music industry veteran Greg Gordon in an ongoing series of candid interviews with artists and music industry pros who share their insights and strategies for success.

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Dec. 23, 2023

#40 Yihao Chen, Founder & CEO of GenreX: Exploring the Next Wave of AI Music Creation

Yihao Chen is a Music AI researcher and the founder of of OctAI, now GenreX a Generative AI company building the Mid Journey of music. Yihao is a classical flutist, a composer, and an AI music researcher. He was a music AI r…
Nov. 20, 2023

#39 From Hip Hop Roots to Bass Music Heights: The Sonic Odyssey of Johnny 5

In this episode, we're diving into the career of Johnny 5, a DJ, Promoter, and producer who's been shaking up San Francisco's music scene. We talk about his transition from his Chicago-based Hip Hop routes to the Bay Area to…
Oct. 5, 2023

#38 Mr. Bill: Growing and Managing Multiple Revenue Streams While Remaining True To Your Art

Growing and Managing Multiple Revenue Streams While Remaining True To Your Art
Aug. 24, 2023

#37 Marieme: From Burning Man to Netflix: How to Trust In The Flow & Manifest Success through Self Love

Marieme is a Senegalese-American artist whose music focuses on themes of Self Love, Revolution, and Empowerment. Being uprooted by war at 6 months old and her upbringing have shaped Marieme into a messenger of Love. Speakin…
July 10, 2023

#36 McKay Garner: Embracing Immersive Audio

In this episode of The Mentor My Mix Podcast, we had the opportunity to meet with producer, engineer, mixer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, Mckay Garner. We discuss how he has established an impressive resume working w…
May 11, 2023

#35 Rob Garza: The Secrets to Building a 30 Year Career in Music

Rob Garza: The Secrets to Building a 30 Year Career in Music

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Greg Gordon

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I'm an entrepreneur with a diverse background as an executive producer, music producer, audio engineer, live & virtual events producer, and education administrator.

I was voted Entrepreneur of the Year by The Renaissance Center For Entrepreneurship and awarded ICIC's (Initiative for a Competitive Inner City) top 100 fastest-growing inner city companies in America.

My audio production clients have included: HTC Vive, Microsoft Studios, Insomniac Games, Ubisoft, Disney, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Blizzard, and Zynga, working on award-winning titles like Watch Dogs 2, Halo Anniversary, Sunset Overdrive, God Of War, World Of Warcraft, Kinect Disneyland, Arcade Saga VR, and Tron Run/r.

I'm an Ableton Live certified trainer and have many music production credits including working with globally recognized recording artists including Rob Garza (Thievery Corporation), Gavin Hardkiss, Giorgio Moroder, K Theory, Jef Stott, The Bronx, Merl Saunders & Jerry Garcia (The Grateful Dead), and Rocker T & the legendary Joan Baez amongst many others.

I have conducted panels and spoken at: SXSW, The SF Music Tech Conference, AES Conference, The Academy of Art, SFSU, and GRAMMY Sound Tables.

I am a 30-year voting member of The Recording Academy (The Grammys) and have had the honor of serving on the San Francisco Chapter Board of Governors and as a Trustee at the national level.

I DJ & produce music under the name Code369.