Russ, Mike, James and Julian chat through issues from the week's news as well as the usual tips, tricks and questions answered.Groove 3 Videos That Grabbed Our Attention This WeekStudio Fundamentals Vol. 1 Bundle Reg Price $275 - Now $48 finishes in one week. Featuring a total runtime of over 13 hours, this special bundle covers the important basics you need to know when creating and recording songs and tracks in your studio. The bundle includes, Creativity Kickstart, EQ Explained, Compression Explained, Delay Explained, Reverb Explained, Recording Vocals Explained, The Fundamentals of Mixing, and  Mastering In The Box Explained.CompetitionsWin The Amazing Softube Console 1 With Pro Tools ExpertWin The MIYO Mastering Headphone Amplifier By H2 Designs Worth $249Last few days to Complete A Survey And Win $4586 Worth Of Softube Plugins Courtesy Of FocusriteDealsNon Lethal Applications Video Slave 2 Pro 20% DiscountAir Instrument Expansion Pack £115 - 50% OffPrime Studio Caribou Plug-in Bundle £195 - 25% DiscountBobby Owsinski 101 Mixing Tricks Programme - £170 - 50% DiscountSlapper Stereo By The Cargo Cult £99 - 40% Discount - Limited AvailibilityTalking Points Kindly Sponsored By Universal AudioThis month UAD Annual Reverb, Delay and Modulation Sale Save up to 50% on AKG, Ocean Way, EMT, AMS/Neve and more. This sale ends on April 30th. Check out the store on the UAD StoreAudio over IP - 5 Things To Think About - Julian our very own Mr Audio over IP specialist, wrote an excellent article for us thing about regarding some of the issues about Audio over IP.Russ wrote an interesting article suggesting tips to help us improve our productions and in the podcast we discuss our suggestions to add tips to Russ’ article. Improve Your Productions With These 5 TipsFollowing our bumper special on Avid’s Cloud Collaboration with Pro Tools 12.5 we produced an article Pro Tools Collaboration Underlines An Age-Old Truth About Producing Music and these issues came into our discussions in this week’s podcast.Community Feedback Kindly Sponsored by RSPE Audio SolutionsRSPE's PMC Boutique - you can listen to  up to 5 Pairs of PMC Speakers including the new IB1S-AIII 'activated' reference monitor and the recently introduced QB1-A Active Reference Monitor, at RSPE's premises in Universal City, Los Angeles. This new facility is like an extension of the PMC factory, allowing them to deliver a high level of service, plus all the benefits of dealing directly with a manufacturer, to their West Coast customer base.  Glenn Skinner watched a video with a studio full of original vintage keyboards and wanted to share the his view that when we had these vintage units for first time we only have 2 or 3 of these keyboards and we learnt to create all the sounds we need with the units we owned and the same thing applies now with VIs like Omnisphere, Vacuum and Structure.Zenas Hopson wanted to know if would be possible to use the new Cloud Clarification with Pro Tools First and Pro Tools 12. We have an answer to this in our article Pro Tools 12.5 Cloud Collaboration FAQ - All You Need To KnowPaul Figgiani following on from our discussions about the software criminal wanted to reinforce our advise to use the stock plug-ins and free plug-ins available and wanted to highlight the free Klanghelm Compressor.Bruno Gallo wanted to flag up his dissatisfaction which he has voiced to Avid regarding having to renew his upgrade plan to get Pro Tools 12.5 and his concerns regarding the Avid cloud collaboration pricing plans.Questions From The Community Sponsored By Create ProYou may think that EDM has best part of naff all to with Music theory but a little knowledge in that case can add wonders to your productions. Check out this article on the Create Pro site.Murray Creagh would like to discuss the relationship between MIDI and audio in Pro Tools as he has problems keeping everything in time within Pro Tools. C