Kevin Shirley: Stranded, Broke, and Deported... Until RUSH Saved My Career

In this interview, legendary producer and mixer Kevin Shirley discusses his incredible journey from South Africa to producing records for rock giants like Iron Maiden, Rush, Led Zeppelin, Journey, and The Black Crowes. He shares behind-the-scenes stories of working with guitar greats such as Jimmy...

77 min - Music - Rick Beato

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