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Dave Sinko on How ‘The David Grisman Quintet’ Changed His Life

January 28, 2026 matt.hutchmail 0 Comments

My guest this week is sound engineer Dave Sinko, who returns to chat about The David Grisman Quintet. We've talked about that record a lot on the podcast, but this is less about the story behind the album and more about how it influenced Dave and informed the way he approaches recording. In his words…

Dave Sinko – Capturing Sound for Punch Brothers and Edgar Meyer

May 7, 2024 matt.hutchmail Comments Off

My guest this week is legendary sound engineer Dave Sinko. Dave joins me to talk about his 17 year collaboration with Punch Brothers, including running their live sound, from using mics and pickups on every instrument, right down to single mic shows (and most points in between). We also chatted about Dave's long standing collaboration…