By Geeks Rising
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The podcast currently has 402 episodes available.
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp409
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Topics discussed: Annual warning about Black Friday sales, a discussion of whether Custom YouTube Thumbnails are really worth it?, a discussion on if $600+ microphones are all a rip off, the mental health impact of YouTube Analytics, Advocating not sharing every thought you have, the fact I don't like being mean, and my love for the band Bayside.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neumann U87 Ai: https://geni.us/u87aikit
Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
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00:00 - Intro
00:17 - Black Friday Warning
05:08 - Are Custom YouTube Thumbnails Worth It?
12:50 - WYHTS: $600+ Mics are a RIP OFF!
20:02 - WYHTS: Mental Health Impact of YouTube Analytics
27:15 - WYHTS: Don't Share Every Thought You Have
31:02 - WYHTS: "Dark Bandrew"
35:25 - WYHTS: Not Every Comment is For You
36:51 - Value for Value
40:12 - WWA: Bayside
46:02 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp408
Support: http://podcastage.com/support
Topics discussed: Defending my stance on Microphone Diminishing Returns, explain that EVERY VIDEO IS NOT MADE FOR YOU, how my YouTube shorts channel is doing after 33 days and over 60 videos published, then demo the Electro Voice 644, Shure 545, and Broadcast Barn BCM1000, then share info that shows that youtube's comment suggestions are AI generated, and discuss what I will do with all my microphones.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
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00:00 - Intro
00:42 - Defending Microphone Diminishing Returns
05:05 - Every Product Category Exhibits Diminishing Returns
07:40 - Not Every Video is Made FOR YOU
12:20 - Twitter Responses
18:27 - How is my YouTUbe Shorts Channel Doing?
23:56 - WIBT: Electro Voice 644 Shotgun Microphone
25:40 - WIBT: Shure 545
27:08 - WIBT: Broadcast Barn BCM1000
28:50 - WYHTS: YouTube's Comment Suggestions are AI
33:47 - WYHTS: Mic Comparisons are Valuable
36:07 - WYHTS: What Will I Do With My Mics?
38:16 - Value for Value
52:00 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp407 Support: http://podcastage.com/support
Topics discussed: YouTube's comment auto replies have gotten WILD, advocating going to vote, comparing the Shure 565 to the Shure SM58, demoing the Peluso P414, discuss doing more mic grab bag podcasts and how off the cuff episodes do well, share why I don't sell gear I review, share my thoughts on whether phantom power can damage mics, and share my weekly recommendation for SAW.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):Peluso P414: it's somewhere Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro 00:24 - YouTube's Auto Comment Replies are WILD! 04:17 - Go Vote 04:53 - Shure 565 vs. Shure SM58 09:31 - WIBT: Peluso P414 13:01 - WYHTS: Do More Mic Grab Bag Podcasts 15:12 - WYHTS: Why I Don't Sell Gear I've Reviewed 20:34 - Value for Value
Henrique's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@IncrediblyHandsome/videos
25:46 - Ask Bandrew 26:42 - Email 1 27:30 - Does Phantom Power Damage Mics? 31:43 - WWA: Saw (2004) 36:13 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp406
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Topics discussed: Testing random mics that I have never gotten around to reviewing such as: Shure KSM330, NOS Active Ribbon, Earthworks CTF12-B, Earthworks FM360/HC, Gauge ECM87, Stuio Projects C1, and Heil PR30b. I also talk about taking the thumbnail thief to court, what my strategy is for youtube shorts, share a complaint about JZ mics, and discuss how film distribution has changed.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Warm Audio WA47: https://geni.us/WA47 Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
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00:00 - Intro
01:48 - Shure SM330
04:00 - NOS Active Ribbon
06:15 - Earthworks CTF12-B
08:20 - Earthworks FM360/HC
11:15 - Gauge Microphone ECM87
13:40 - Studio Projects C1
15:08 - Heil PR30B
19:15 - WYHTS: Take the Thumbnail Thief to Court
23:15 - WYHTS: Why Not Upload Shorts to Your Main Channel?
29:24 - WYHTS: Complaint about JZ Mics
33:23 - Value for Value
37:12 - How Film Distribution Allowed Terrifier 3 to Succeed.
40:45 - Have Grace & Understanding for Content Thiefs
44:00 - Audio Submission 1
45:02 - Cheap DAW Alternatives to REAPER?
50:56 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp405
Topics discussed: Someone stealing my work and not crediting me, why I hate AI and Faceless channels and the advocates of that content type, the JZ Mics Violet Amethyst, a new YouTube Channel I launched focused on shorts, Why Youtube loves shorts, Talking into the top of the U87 Ai, and a huge list of horror movie recommendations like Terrifier 3.
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Violet Amethyst: https://intshop.jzmic.com/products/amethyst
Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Support: http://podcastage.com/support
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:12 - Stop Stealing My Work
○ BSP-388: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jz4hpFUO2jU
○ The Post: https://x.com/xNickOnline/status/1843879939306598855
13:25 - WIBT: Violet Amethyst Mic
14:54 - I'm Running a Shorts Only Channel!
19:30 - WYHTS: Use Shorts for Unboxings
25:06 - WYHTS: Why YouTube LOVES Shorts!
30:24 - WYHTS: Will YouTube Over-Advertise Shotrts
33:13 - WYHTS: Talking into the Top of the U87 Ai?
34:37 - Value for Value
37:55 - WWA: Go See Terrifier 3
46:13 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp404
Topics discussed: YouTube announcing shorts will be able to exceed 60 seconds and be up to 3 minutes long starting on 15 OCTOBER 2024. I talk about why I think they're doing this, who I think will benefit from this, if I will start using shorts more, and how youtube kind of just confuses me now. I also revisit the Shotgun Mic vs. Small Diaphragm condenser microphone discussion with a sample in a completely untreated room.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neumann U87 Ai: https://geni.us/u87aikit
Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:20 - YouTube Extending Shorts Time Limit to 3 Minutes!
02:17 - Why Do I Think They're Doing This?
05:00 - Who Will Benefit From This Extension?
07:12 - Will I Be Using Shorts Now?
10:50 - YouTube Just Confuses Me Now
14:48 - WIBT: U87
15:22 - Shotgun Mic vs. SDC in an Untreated Space
29:43 - Value for Value
38:47 - Conclusion
Video: https://www.geeksrising.com/shows/bsp403
Topics discussed: Should you avoid using shotgun microphones for indoor recording, why I'm no longer using the term "joy", testing the Shure KSM44a, Using playlists to manage channels, Real world benefits gained from making youtube videos, how to support the show without conributing money, and ORANGES!
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure KSM44a: https://geni.us/ksm44a
Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Should You Avoid Shotgun Mics for Indoor Use?
16:33 - No Longer Seeking "Joy".
19:44 - WIBT: Shure KSM44a
21:03 - WYHTS: Using Playlists to Manage Your Channel
25:04 - WYHTS: "The more you do, the better you get"
27:44 - WYHTS: Real World Benefit of Making YouTube Videos
34:00 - Value for Value
36:35 - WWA: Orange
40:08 - Conlcusion
Video: https://youtu.be/AHPcF6nWDKI
Topics discussed: Why I think hobbyists care about succeeding and growing in their hobby field, how I'm adjusting my cross website posting process to try and improve discoverability, demoing adobe generative fill AI, a conspiracy theory about spell check, taking down microphone ranking sites, demoing uploading podcasts to spotify, and sharing my thoughts on doing a No Spend Month.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neumann U87 Ai: https://geni.us/u87aikit
Rode NTH-100: https://geni.us/rnth100
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:17 - Why Hobbyists Care About Success
11:05 - How Cross Posting May Hurt Performance
16:45 - WIBT: Adobe Photoshop Generative Fill AI
21:35 - WYHTS: Bureaucracy is Concernering
25:15 - WYHTS: Take Down Mic Review Sites!
31:50 - WYHTS: Uploading Video Podcasts to Spotify
37:45 - WYHTS: No Clips on the Channel!
43:05 - Value for Value
45:47 - WWA: No Spend Month
Video: https://youtu.be/Pp4eDenb2Vk
Topics discussed: The FTC's new ruling banning fake reviews and manipulation of views/subscribers, what I did to save 50% on my podcast expenses, I test the Warm Audio WA47, discuss spending money on youtube thumbnails, differentiate between growing and shrinking channels, explain why I have had multiple podcast channels, and suggest you get a good night sleep.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Warm Audio WA47: https://geni.us/WA47
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - FTC Banning Fake Reviews
14:25 - How I Saved Money on My Podcast
22:54 - WIBT: Warm Audio WA47
24:47 - WYHTS: Accounting Advice for Creators
27:20 - WYHTS: Spending Money on YouTube Thumbnails
30:30 - WYHTS: Channel Growth vs. Shrinking
33:30 - WYHTS: Podcasting on Multiple Channels
42:19 - Value for Value
51:18 - Weekly Recommendation Algorithm
53:23 - Outro
Video: https://youtu.be/5N37hzt_2ys
Topics discussed: How much my podcast earns in 1 year, hitting 1,000,000 youtube plays and 400 episodes of the podcast, how RSS Feeds saved Alex Jones & Info Wars from being deplatformed, how Listeners define what a podcast is, the most backhanded comment that I've received, Questioning my monetization strategy for youtube, share thoughts on why people hate those they disagree with, including religion in my mic reviews, and more.
Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com
Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure Nexadyne 8/C: https://geni.us/shure8c
Universal Audio x8: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch: https://www.podcastage.com/store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord
00:00 - Intro
00:18 - How Much I Earned From Podcasting For 1 Year!
09:56 - Podcast Milestones
12:45 - WIBT: Nexadyne 8/C
13:24 - WYHTS: RSS Feeds Saved Alex Jones from Deplatforming
17:27 - WYHTS: Listeners Define What a Podcast Is.
20:09 - WYHTS: The Most Backhanded "Compliment" I've Ever Received
21:09 - Questioning Monetization of my Content
25:07 - WYHTS: Why People HATE Those They Disagree With
29:07 - WYHTS: Including Religion in Mic Review
30:40 - WYHTS: 7-Year Discord Anniversary
32:15 - WYHTS: I Can't Listen to You Anymore
32:40 - WYHTS: I NOW HAVE A ROADIE & A SEMI!
33:53 - Value for Value
37:10 - What "Pros" Don't Understand About US!
42:30 - WWA: Shut Off Your A/C!
44:12 - Outro
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