Episodes
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Sept. 21, 2020
Quick Bite - Direction, how to give it, and understand it.
It's a skill no matter what side of the glass you are on Directing (or taking direction) is something you need to work at. In this quick bite, we get into the nitty-gritty of it. The Pro Audio Suite has kindly been supplied with gear from...
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Sept. 14, 2020
Alistair Lee and his unique Home Studio - Part 2
If I told you Alistair Lee loves to drive cars, rebuild engines, play a number of different instruments, and turn his own home studio with a client list that would be the envy of most, you'd probably have a picture in your head of a wildly successful...
47
Sept. 7, 2020
Alistair Lee and his unique Home Studio
If I told you Alistair Lee loves to drive cars, rebuild engines, play a number of different instruments, and turn his own home studio with a client list that would be the envy of most, you'd probably have a picture in your head of a wildly successful...
46
Aug. 31, 2020
Bobby Owsinski - Recording with the Master
Bobby Owsinski is an American audio engineer, producer, musician, public speaker and author based in Los Angeles, California. His books include the Recording Engineer's Handbook, The Studio Builders Handbook, deconstructed hits and many others....
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July 20, 2020
AUSTRIAN AUDIO's OC818
Engineered and manufactured in Austria, The OC818 is Austrian Audio’s premier, professional, large-diaphragm microphone. Its high sensitivity, low self-noise, and ability to handle everything from a whisper to extreme SPLs make it the most advanced...
July 7, 2020
JEFF BERLIN
Jeff Berlin started a career in radio by patching cassette machines into each other and recording fake interviews with his teachers at school. Next, he was recording weekly specials on the Big Y’s store PA system. He started in radio as a rock DJ on...
43
June 29, 2020
One of the 5 men in a Limo - Nick Tate
He's voiced the trailers for big-screen blockbusters like Jurassic Park, Braveheart, GoldenEye, The Lost World, Schindler’s List, Independence Day, G.I. Jane, The Peacemaker, Tomorrow Never Dies, The...
67
June 24, 2020
Ozone just for LUFFS
Robbo got his hands on the Ozone 9 plugin from Izotope this week and has been playing with some of its features. Plus we discuss a few conventions around loudness.. The Pro Audio Suite has kindly been supplied with gear from RØDE microphones. We...
48
May 29, 2020
Smart Phone Microphones! Yes/No?
After AP read a Facebook post regarding a client of a US radio station recording their commercial on an iPhone and sending it to the station to go to air, we convened a panel of Radio's big guns along with our regular "know it alls" to debate whether...
33
May 25, 2020
Studio monitors, which ones and how much should you spend?
Just like the speakers themselves, you don't want to be blowing your budget on overpriced, or oversized speakers for your home studio. So how do you know how much you should be spending, and what size is right for your space and needs? In this...
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May 15, 2020
Binaural audio with Jeff Silverman
On this episode, we talk with Jeff Silverman about 3D binaural audio and the song 'The Wall Will Fall' by Rick Springfield. Jeff has worked with Rick for the last 46 years and was asked to mix a 3D version of the song with all proceeds from the sale...
43
May 11, 2020
2 Questions
A couple of questions to answer this week that came through on our website. You'll also find us on the web at The Pro Audio Suite Podcast copyright George Whittam, Andrew Peters, Robert Marshall & Darren Robertson. The Pro Audio Suite has...
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April 30, 2020
Monitor Controllers - Do you need one?
AP's beloved "Big Knob" blew up this week and he's been trying out a bunch of replacements. But do you actually NEED a monitor controller in a Voice Over Studio? And if y so, do you need to spend a months pay to get one? It's an episode well worth...
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April 17, 2020
Quickbyte - Source Connect Port Mapping and IP Address
Source Connect, now the lifeline for most home studios. Whilst it's mostly simple to set up, there are a few snags that even the most seasoned audio professional can run into. In this episode, we explore the myths of port mapping and static IP...
37
April 9, 2020
Eat your way to better creativity
You know the feeling. You're feeling sluggish, you're on autopilot, just going through the motions trying to "get it done", and now that big audition you've been working towards drops into your inbox. Urrggghh What if there was a better way? What if...
April 2, 2020
Quick Bite - In Ear Monitoring
In-ear monitoring has been a common thread through many of our quick bites over the past few weeks, so this week we figured we'd deep dive into the subject. What are they? What's good about them? What are the drawbacks? Should you use them as a...