Tom Werman walks us through his legendary producing career, from Cheap Trick to Motley Crue, and Twisted Sister to Dokken. He talks about his early days in music, and his rise to famed music Producer multiple hit records under his belt. He also addresses criticism by Cheap Trick, Twisted Sister and Motley Crue over his production style, and discusses his challenges working with George Lynch on the “Tooth and Nail” cd. He also covers the film Rock Star, and how helpful Jeff Pilson was in the studio. And finally, we discuss his retirement from the music business, and his latest venture – a luxury Bed & Breakfast in Massachusetts called Stoneover Farm.
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Ep. 22: Ray Luzier (KoRn, KXM, David Lee Roth, Army of Anyone)
Ep. 41: Jeff Pilson (Dokken, War & Peace, Dio, T&N, Underground Moon, Foreigner)
Ep. 76: Barry Sparks (MSG, Dokken, Malmsteen, B’z, Nugent, Solo)
The only band that made a bigger record AFTER Tom was Motley. 1989’s Dr. Feelgood was their biggest selling record, produced by Bob Rock.
Tom made Motley’s best records though with Shout at The Devil being his masterpiece!