The Sound Off Podcast
Hosted by veteran broadcaster and voice artist Matt Cundill, The Sound Off Podcast takes you behind the mic for conversations with the people shaping the world of audio. From radio legends and podcast pioneers to producers, programmers, voiceover talent, and top-tier creators. Each episode dives deep into the craft, business, and culture of sound.
Matt brings his decades of industry experience—and tall-tale stories—to the table, creating a space where creators and listeners alike can explore how audio connects, entertains, and evolves.
Whether you're in the industry or just fascinated by it, The Sound Off Podcast delivers insider perspectives, valuable insights, and plenty of personality.
New episodes weekly.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 480
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Fred Jacobs: Survey Says...
We love having Fred Jacobs from Jacobs Media on the show to discuss things like Tech Survey and the AQ Study. What do listeners come to radio for? Well since 2018 it has been for personalities first,…
00:46:14 |
Tue 03 Dec 2024
Ian March: Indie 88
Ian March, Program Director of Indy 88 in Toronto, discussed his 25-year radio career. He started at Sports Radio 1200 in Ottawa, then moved to Kingston for K Rock 1057. Ian became APD for Magic 100 …
00:40:39 |
Tue 26 Nov 2024
Lisa Brandt: Queenager
Lisa Brandt's career in radio and voiceover is a testament to the power of versatility, resilience, and a willingness to embrace change. From her early days in small-town radio to her time at some of…
01:00:12 |
Tue 19 Nov 2024
John Leslie: Talking About Radio
Legendary radio broadcaster John Leslie, shared his journey from building a three-watt transmitter in his bedroom to becoming a program director at WEIR in Weirton, West Virginia. He discussed his se…
01:00:36 |
Wed 13 Nov 2024
Steve Goldstein: Unlocking the Power of the Audio Promo
We dive deep into the importance of audio promos for podcasts. Steve Goldstein, returns to make a compelling case for why every podcast needs a well-crafted audio promo.
Steve told us that as the po…
00:28:40 |
Mon 04 Nov 2024
Feed Drop: Podcast Perspectives
Our Quarterly Feed Drop. This is where we play an episode from another awesome podcast. You might remember a few week's back we had Jeff Umbro on the show. His show is called Podcast Perspectives and…
00:36:03 |
Thu 31 Oct 2024
Mary Anne Ivison: Three Years Later
Mary Anne Ivison was laid off in 2021. Ivison discusses the difficult transition and mental health challenges she faced after losing her job, but how she eventually found success in voiceover work an…
00:48:34 |
Tue 22 Oct 2024
Donna Reed: Talk, Play Music, Have Fun
Donna Reed, a former radio host, podcast creator, and voiceover talent discusses her dcareer in radio, including her times at WQDR and WRDU in Raleigh, NC; then to KLOL and KODA in Houston, Texas and…
00:25:45 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
Tony Garcia: Work Smarter, Sound Better, Make Money
Tony Garcia is the co-owner of Now! Media which syndicates the Bob & Sheri show, and owner of Global Media.
00:49:10 |
Tue 08 Oct 2024
Steve Pratt: Earn It
You likely know Steve Pratt's name from his days as founder of Pacific Content. The company that created stories about brands set the bar for branded podcasts in the late 2010's. The company was late…
00:48:16 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
Leslie Scott: Building Teams, Reshaping Radio
After 7 and a half years, the longest gap between appearances in Sound Off Podcast history, Leslie Scott finally returns. And to say things have changed is a massive understatement.
00:32:44 |
Wed 25 Sep 2024
Jordan Heath-Rawlings: The Big Story, 6 Years In
Jordan Heath Rawlings, host of the Big Story Podcast, returns to discuss the evolution of daily news podcasts over the past five years. We first had Jordan on the show in 2019 after year one on the s…
00:36:42 |
Tue 17 Sep 2024
Another Summer of Radio Discontent
Over a year after Matt recorded a Summer of Discontent - he looks back on a second summer of discontent which feature more radio stations closures on AM, small FM size stations and one FM station in …
00:13:59 |
Wed 11 Sep 2024
Jeff Umbro: The Podglomerate Approach
Jeff Umbro, is the founder of The Podglomerate, an award-winning podcast services firm specialized in production, marketing, and monetization of outstanding content.
In this episode, we discussed hi…
00:50:00 |
Tue 03 Sep 2024
Sharon Taylor: High Performance Podcasting
Sharon Taylor, Senior Vice President of Podcast Strategy and Product Operations at Triton, discusses her career journey from hospitality management to podcasting. She joined Omny Studio in 2016, init…
00:42:04 |
Tue 27 Aug 2024
Todd Cochrane: Podcasting in the Age of AI
Blubrry's CEO Todd Cochrane is back once again this week, and this time he's got a new toy he's eager to share: The Thrive bundle, Blubrry's first major foray into AI integration for podcasters. We b…
00:35:06 |
Mon 19 Aug 2024
Dan Misener: The Art & Science of Podcasting
You likely know Dan Misener for his work in Podcasting - but I managed to trace his roots back to radio. Specifically, to CBC and shows like DNTO (Definitely Not the Opera) and Spark with Nora Young.…
00:57:27 |
Tue 13 Aug 2024
Carlota G: Radio Ressurxtion
Carlota G is the midday host at 107.5 XTreme Radio in Vegas. We discussed her early career path in radio, starting as a vinyl collector in high school and later transitioning from a medical billing j…
00:39:04 |
Tue 06 Aug 2024
Mac Prichard: Find Your Dream Job
At least once a year I get the urge to do an episode about career management and what to do when there are mass layoffs from the impactful culprits like Bell, Audacy, iHeart, Corus, Rogers, or Cumulu…
00:32:34 |
Tue 30 Jul 2024
Rob Grant: Kickin' It On Air
This week, I speak with Rob Grant from 101.5 Today Radio in Calgary. Back in 2022 I went to Spain and landed in Seville for the Copa Del Rey final between Real Betis and Valencia. On my Instagram I w…
01:07:13 |
Tue 23 Jul 2024
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