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Record Pro Audio On Your Computer - We Make It Easy
Shows focus on helping people create professional quality music, voiceovers, podcasts, audio-for-video, etc. from their home recording studio. The best sound for the least cost. Our tutorials are easy for anyone to understand.
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Recording Music at Home - First Steps
I mentioned in the last episode that I am shifting priority back to recording music at home. So this episode will start from the bare basics - like wh...
Record Your Music At Home - Maybe Become Your Own Record Company
I've been focusing a lot in the past year or two on spoken audio, like podcasts, audio book narrating, voice-overs, etc. And I realize I've been negle...
Clearing Up Confusion About ACX Since Audacity Version 3.6
I mentioned putting a link to the video on the Home Brew Audio YouTube Channel here in the notes. Here that is: https://youtu.be/kYkbArXHKCE
The...
Passing The Dreaded ACX Check For Audible Audio Books
As I mentioned in the episode, there is a video and an article showing you a walk-through of the settings and stuff I mentioned for using the ACX Chec...
What Is Professional Sounding Audio Anyway?
I talk a lot about making your audio sound professional. But it helps to know what the heck that even means. This episode gives several audio samples...
Where Has Ken Been and Dealing With Room Sound
We started moving in November 2023 and we are STILL MOVING! I don't think we know how moving works :-P.
Anyway, that is my excuse as to where I'...
My review of the Samson Q9U USB/XLR microphone
My review of the Samson Q9U USB/XLR microphone. I actually used this mic to record this podcast episode. so you can hear how it sounds.
The Easiest And Fastest Way To Improve Podcast Audio Quality
This episode shows you how to quickly and easily improve the audio quality of your podcast, voiceover, audiobook, videos, and even singing.
And...
My Review of the SonicPresence SP15 Binaural Microphone for Spatial Audio
I spent about a month playing with and testing a different kind of microphone for review. It's called the SP15 binaural microphone by SonicPresence.
My Review of The RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
I spent a couple of weeks really testing out the RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone. There is a lot to love. But I have a fe...
My Review of The RØDE NT-USB+ Microphone
I put the RØDE NT-USB+ USB Microphone through its paces. After all was said and done, I have decided this is my new favorite USB mic. When I recommen...
What is a Click Track? And Why Would I Want To Use One?
What is a Click Track? And what is it good for? I explain what it is and give several reasons for using one.
I use Reaper, which makes it easy t...
Reaper’s Hidden Noise Reduction Tool
Reaper has a noise reduction tool, as do all audio editing and recording programs (I'm assuming. I've never seen one without that tool).
HOWEVE...
What Does ”Zero” Mean In Audio Recording?
You may think it's obvious what "zero" means. It means "nothing," right? Actually, in audio recording, 0dB usually means the exact opposite. I mean, w...
Podcast Editing, Part 2
Last time I recorded my episode with no content editing. So while I did treat it for noise reduction, plosives, and avg volume, I did NOT edit it for...
Podcast Editing - What Is It?
I wanted to talk a little bit about podcast editing. So I decided NOT to edit myself on this episode :-). I did do some noise reduction, plosive remov...
Interview With Mastering Engineer - Daniel Rowland
I had the excellent fortune to be able to interview Daniel Rowland, Oscar-winning, Grammy-nominated Engineer/Producer & Head of Strategy & Partnership...
Live From PodFest 2022 - Interview With Bryan Entzminger
As promised last time, this is the second episode in a week! I'm at PodFest Expo 2022 and had the privilege of interviewing Bryan Entzminger. He is th...
Recording From Podfest and New Voice Recording Course Is Ready!
I'm recording from Podfest Expo in Orlando! So that means I'll do 2 episodes in one week! Can you believe it?
Also, the voice recording course -...
Recording Your Podcast With Zoom - Should You?
This episode looks at when - if ever- it might be appropriate to record your podcast using Zoom, the popular online meeting service. I compared some a...
The RODE Wireless Go II Wireless Microphone System (Lapel Mic)
Last time, I tested some wired lavalier (lapel) mics for improving Zoom call audio quality. And I promised I'd do a wireless test for this episode. So...
How To Improve Zoom Meeting Audio With an Inexpensive Wired Lapel Mic
After someone asked me for a recommendation on a lavalier/lapel microphone to improve the audio quality of Zoom calls, I got ahold of a couple and did...
Quickly and Easily Improve The Audio Quality of the Blue Yeti USB Microphone
The Blue Yeti is an excellent USB microphone popular with podcasters, and other folks recording voices for any reason. But for some reason, a lot of r...
How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt 5: The Accessories
Now that you have the mic(s), the recording interface and the software, you'll need some additional things to be able to use your gear. Here is a list...
How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt 4: The Software
What software should you use to record and produce your audio? This episode gives you some ideas, starting with a free program! So you can get started...
How To Set Up A Home Recording Studio, Pt 3
In part 3 of this series, we talk about microphones and recording interfaces.
2021 Relaunch of Podcast + How To Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt. 2
This follows on - finally! - from the last episode, which was part 1 (yes, I left folks hanging. sorry!) of a 5-part series showing you how to set up...
How to Set Up A Home Recording Studio - Part 1
This is the first in a series of posts designed to walk you through how to create a computer-based home recording studio. We talk about what you'll n...
Review Of The Audio Technica AT2035 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
This is an excellent microphone for home recording, especially for vocals/voice-over purposes. It gives professional sounding results for only about $...
Audio for Videos
Do not let bad audio ruin an otherwise great video. Why do so many people who make videos always seem to forget about making the audio sound good? Her...
3 Must-Know Tips For Getting Pro Audio From Your Home Recording Studio
3 Must-Know Tips For Getting Pro Audio From Your Home Recording Studio. It is possible to produce pro quality from a garden-variety computer as your...
Should You Use Compression In Audio Recording?
A very common question I see is "should I use compression in audio recording?" The best answer to this question is, as is so often the case, "Do you n...
Interview With Mastering Engineer, Thaddeus Moore
I had the pleasure of interviewing Thaddeus Moore, who is the lead mastering engineer for Liquid Mastering. We talked for an hour audio recording, mix...
Using a Click Track For Recording Music
This podcast episode discusses two ways to keep a song on a steady and consistent tempo using recording software. The first way is to use the click-t...
Home Recording For The Rest of Us
Learn how to get professional quality audio from your home studio without all the techno-babble, and without spending lots of money for gear.