Podcast Episodes
Back to Search115. Sound Check & Building Your Mix
In Episode 115, the hosts discuss how to carry out sound check and begin building the mix. A proper sound check goes beyond just making sure everything is plugged in, it also helps in staying organiz…
Published on 5 months ago
114. Relationships Are Your Greatest Tool
In Episode 114, the hosts discuss creating and maintaining relationships. Fundamental ways to build and grow relationships include consistency, integrity, and communication. Having accountability, an…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
113. Broadcast Dynamic Range
In Episode 113, the hosts continue their series on broadcast mixing by discussing dynamic range. They discuss the goal of attaining a balanced and consistent mix across not only for the broadcast, bu…
Published on 6 months ago
112. Broadcast Balance & EQ
In Episode 112, James and Gary continue their discussion on broadcast mixing and address two new topics, balance and EQ. For example, how you pan and EQ instruments and vocals can create the space ne…
Published on 6 months, 1 week ago
111. Broadcast Audio Setup
In Episode 111, James and Gary discuss setting up broadcast audio, including a focus on differences between the mix in-person, the mix for broadcast, and tips on how to go back and forth while mainta…
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
110. Loudspeaker Health
In Episode 110, James and Gary discuss how to check loudspeakers to make sure everything is working properly, including different ways to measure loudspeakers, document and interpret the data, and de…
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
109. The Case For Flying Loudspeakers
In Episode 109, James and Gary make the case for flying loudspeakers — a significant benefit of the approach, when done correctly, is more consistent coverage and volume throughout the audience, and …
Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago
108. Fixing Distortion
In Episode 108, James and Gary talk audio distortion, as in, where it comes from and how to fix it. The offer straightforward approaches that can mitigate most distortion issues, and they also discus…
Published on 8 months, 1 week ago
107. Wireless 101
In Episode 107, James and Gary discuss the ins and outs of wireless/RF technology. When it comes to wireless systems, it’s important to think about your specific needs in advance, the RF environment,…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
106. Orchestral Instruments
In Episode 106, James and Gary discuss orchestral instruments — with a wide variety of instruments comes a wide variety of different tones and challenges. Ways to incorporate them effectively into a …
Published on 9 months, 1 week ago