Trade Secrets-EveAnna Manley-The One and Only!

My friend EveAnna Manley, longtime president of Manley Laboratories, Inc. is a renowned

leader in high-end vacuum tube audio design and manufacturing. She led

Manley Labs for over three decades, shaping the sound of modern

recording and hi-fi. Now retired from manufacturing, having sold her

company in July 2025, she is currently developing a post-production

audio hub alongside her personal creative maker-space in Eagle Rock, Los

Angeles. She is brilliant and witty I hope you enjoy our chat.

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About the Podcast

Trade Secrets

Exploring the Recording Industry with Artists & Engineers

Trade Secrets Podcast offers an in-depth exploration into the lives, histories, and backstories of the individuals who make the music recording industry what it is. Our focus is on the personal journeys of both renowned artists and the experts behind the glass—engineers, producers, mixers, and more. You'll hear about pivotal moments, unexpected opportunities, and the various twists and turns that have helped shape illustrious careers. From their early influences to career-defining experiences, Trade Secrets uncovers the nuances that make each guest unique. Ideal for industry insiders, aspiring artists, and fans interested in a comprehensive look into the collaborative and creative processes behind music production.

About your host

Candace Stewart

Candace Stewart is an industry veteran with over 30 years experience in Recording Studio management. She has managed such facilities as Take One Recording, Red Zone, Soundcastle Studios, and Firehouse Studios.

She has worked with artists in all genres of music from The Rolling Stones, Tom Petty, Foo Fighters, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Pharrell, and Snoop Dogg to film composers, Jerry Goldsmith and Paul Williams.

In her tenure as a manager she has seen many technological changes in the industry but her commitment remains the same: to facilitate artists and all those who create music in any way possible.