The Podcasters' Studio

The Podcasters' Studio


Latest Episodes

TPS096: Multichannel Output and Input
December 12, 2015

Recording multichannel audio is the best way to take total control over your audio. - However, it can be difficult and/or pricey to achieve. Technically you can do multichannel with any mixer, even the cheapest ones.

TPS095: Auphonic and Where to Submit Your Podcast
November 08, 2015

You've created your podcast ready RSS feed so what's next? You need to send it out to the world! - There are many places your podcast can be found however you need to submit your show's RSS feed to multiple directories and apps in order to have people...

Podcasts Are Coming to Google!
October 28, 2015

Google is getting their own podcast directory and they want you to submit your podcast now! - In exciting news, Google is finally jumping back into podcasts by announcing that podcasts will be added

TPS094: International Podcast Day and the Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
September 15, 2015

International Podcast Day is September 30th, find out what you can do to support and grow the medium of podcasting. - The Focusrite Scarlett 2i4* audio interface is a great little device for plugging analog gear (microphones, mixers, etc.

TPS093: Get a Mix-minus into a Smartphone and overview of the Mackie 402VLZ4
July 30, 2015

How do you get audio from your phone (iPhone, Android, etc.) into your mixer? The simple answer is you plug it in. You can use a basic stereo cable (I prefer this "Y" cable*), plug one end into your phone's headphone output and place the other end into...

TPS092: Social Sponsorships and the Behringer Q802USB Mixer
June 12, 2015

What's the value of a new podcast subscriber? Would you trade 20, 50, 100 dollars an episode for a new subscriber? Two new subscribers? - A podcast sponsorship can be a hard deal to negotiate and for many smaller shows it's not likely worth the tradeo...

TPS091: Gain Staging Any Mixer
May 05, 2015

Setting up a mixer can be a difficult task. Even on the smallest mixers there are numerous buttons and knobs that all affect the audio you put into it. Knowing exactly which knobs to turn and when can be confusing at best and can wreck your audio at wo..

TPS090: Replacing Media Files and Behringer Xenyx UFX1204 Mixer Review
March 08, 2015

Of the many benefits of having a great podcast media host, having the ability to seamlessly replace a file is a nice option. With both Libsyn and Blubrry (use code: PodcastHelper for a free month at both), you have the ability to insert a new file in p...

TPS089: Preamp, Processor and Editing Software
January 25, 2015

This show’s schedule is erratic at best but that doesn’t mean I think any other podcast should do the same. Not if you want to grow your show to its maximum potential. I think a show should maintain whatever schedule it sets for itself.

TPS088: Compression for Podcasts with Randy Coppinger
November 26, 2014

Ever wonder when, how or why to use compression when post-processing your podcast? If the answer is yes then this is your episode. Randy Coppinger, professional audio engineer, talks with me about using compression for your spoken word podcast and just as