Episode 15: Back to Basics
09/25/15 • 49 min
Dan talks about the importance of getting back to basics, mastering mic technique, understanding your room's audio presence, icecast and nicecast, having a pre-flight checklist, ad blocking in podcasts, and more.
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Dan talks about the importance of getting back to basics, mastering mic technique, understanding your room's audio presence, icecast and nicecast, having a pre-flight checklist, ad blocking in podcasts, and more.
Links for this episode:
Brought to you by Squarespace (Visit squarespace.com/podcastmethod and use the code PODCASTMETHOD at checkout for a free trial and 10% off your first purchase) and lynda (Visit lynda.com/podcastmethod to get free 10 day trial access to their 3,000+ courses).
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Episode 14: Rapport
From desktop mic booms to mix-minus, Dan answers listener questions about equipment, digital audio interfaces, how to apply effects to multi-track recordings, how to handle USB mic latency, developing a rapport with co-hosts, workflow and file-sharing, when to use the amazing Levelator, and more.
Links for this episode:
- Amazon.com: ProLine MS112 Desk Boom Mic Stand: Musical Instruments
- The Levelator® from The Conversations Network
- Levelator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Amazon.com: Telefunken M82 (M82 Kickdrum Mic): Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Shure SM7B Vocal Dynamic Microphone, Cardioid: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: ProLine MS112 Desk Boom Mic Stand: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: On Stage DS7200B Adjustable Desk Microphone Stand, Black: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Heil PR-40 Dynamic Studio Recording Microphone: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Heil Sound PRSM-B Shockmount (Black): Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Rode Podcaster USB Dynamic Microphone: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Samson C01U Pro USB Studio Condenser Microphone: Musical Instruments
- Amazon.com: Sony MDR7506 Professional Large Diaphragm Headphone: Musical Instruments
- We Have Concerns | Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- 5by5 | Road Work
- Amazon.com: Focusrite Saffire Pro 24 Firewire Audio Interface: Musical Instruments
- Audacity: Free Audio Editor and Recorder
- Support Dan Benjamin creating Podcasts and videos
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Episode 16: Eliminating Barriers
Dan talks about techniques, websites, and apps you can use to prepare for podcasts and interviews, eliminating barriers between you and your listeners, Google Play and podcasting, and listener questions.
Links for this episode:
- Amazon.com: Blue Microphones Yeti USB Microphone - Silver: Musical Instruments
- 5by5 | Road Work
- 5by5 | The Pipeline
- Charlie Rose | charlierose.com
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