GWNL Podcast

Is software a product or a service? Listen to the guys discuss the surprising news of a subscription only plan from Waves Audio.

How many speakers do you need to correctly monitor your mix? Will Dolby Atmos take over? Learn the history and current trends of surround sound and how it has shaped the audio reproduction industry.

Listen to the guys discuss different delay techniques, from your typical echo to stereo widening, to aligning your subs for live performances.

Listen to the guys argue the pros and cons of both systems and which is better or worse for audio.

Learn the ins and outs of wireless audio and networking, more so in the live sound industry than in the studio. The guys discuss things like AM and FM radio, FCC regulations, Ethernet devices, and more.

Learn about the different types of stereo recording techniques you can use, such as spaced pair, ORTF, XY and more. These techniques can add space and width to your recordings, and the guys discuss all the techniques you can use.

It's understandable why people often view the music industry as one that doesn't have very many job options due to its highly competitive nature. However, there are hundreds of career options to choose from, and today's episode addresses many of those options. 

A couple of decades or so ago, one would have to book time at a professional studio to do a basic recording task. Nowadays you can get away with a Macbook and Garageband. Listen to the guys discuss what changes this home studio era has brought and if music has benefited or digressed due to them.

A microphone is an instrument. Every instrument is unique in style,  texture, tone, etc. A microphone can also shine or make your mix a lot  more difficult just depending on where you place it! Listen to the guys  discuss different microphone types, how you can apply your knowledge of  those types and much more.

Good, Fast and Cheap: pick two. Having all three isn't possible. The  guys discuss this concept and also real life experiences they've had in  support of this concept. If you want a good product that's delivered  fast, it will not be cheap. If you want a fast and cheap product, it  won't be good. If you want a cheap and good product, it will not be  fast.