This week Ryan experiments with altering impedance between microphone and preamp for tonal changes.
In the Rapid Fire section: Favorite non-standard vocal effect; Favorite cheap outboard gear; Favorite non-audio related studio item.
Joining us for discussion this week is Kim Lajoie; Australian composer and producer.

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LINKS
[consultation and assistance to other composers, producers and engineers]
HRS episode 106 with Kim Lajoie interview
Magneto Audio Labs VariOhm – Microphone Impedance Tool
Microphone to Preamp resistor calculator (google doc spreadsheet)
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This is the 2nd Annual Roundtable Discussion of the Audio Recording Podcast Community.  This show includes Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, Matt McGlynn, Ronan Chris Murphy, Dave Chick, Slau, and Big Al Wagner.  This show is just over an hour long, but certainly worth the listen.  Where else are you going to hear all of your favorite podcasters together in one place?!  Let us know who should join us next year.

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Links:

http://ronansrecordingshow.com/

http://www.insidehomerecording.com/

http://sessionswithslau.com/

http://projectstudionetwork.com/

http://www.recordinghacks.com/

In this week’s show, Jesse records some Harmonica and Ryan talks about transfering vinyl to digital.
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Links:
Audacity to vinyl transfer

In this week’s show, Ryan talk about using different kinds of speakers as microphones and Jon talks to Chris Holmes at Greenhouse Studios about recording drums at a professional studio.

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Links:

Home Recording Tactics – (Jon affiliate link), (Ryan affiliate link)

Greenhouse Studios

iTunes Home Recording Show Page – Write us a review to celebrate our 100th show!

Here is the 2″ speaker from an answering machine that I used as a mic for the segment:

In this week’s show, Jesse talks to Kathy Peck of H.E.A.R and Ryan records cello with Lazslo Mezo

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Jesse’s Hearing Screening Results (click on image to enlarge)

Links:

H.E.A.R

Reading Results of Screening

Lazslo Mezo

Mezo Records