The Home Recording Show - Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller

Show 55 – Joe Gilder of Home Studio Corner & Field Recording

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:12:39 PST

In this episode we talk to Joe Gilder of Home Studio Corner and Ryan talks about field recording with the Zoom H4n.

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Post tags: education, field recording, handheld recorder, home recording course, Home Studio Corner, interview, Joe Gilder, Jon Tidey, pocket recorder, Ryan Canestro, Zoom H4n

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Show 54 – Preparing To Mix and Looking For New Bass Tones

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:14:40 PST

In this episode Jon explains how to get your songs ready to mix and Ryan looks for new bass tones.

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Post tags: bass, bass guitar, editing, layering tones, mixing, re-amping, synth, vocal tuning, workflow

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Show 53 – Audiophiles and Audio Engineer Students

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:23:07 PDT

In this episode Ryan asks what is an audiophile recording and what could be better and Jesse interviews an audio engineering student.

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Show 52 – Samson Q7 Review and Vocal Comping

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:10:46 PDT

In this episode Jon tests the Shure SM58 against the Samson Q7 microphone and Ryan discusses the ins and outs of vocal comping.

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Tad Donley
Shure Torture tests
Samson Q7
Shure SM58

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Show 51 – Record Business, Mic Polar Patterns, and Vocal Booth Tests

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:48:53 PDT

In this episode Jesse discusses the current state of the record business, Jon talks about different polar patterns of microphones, and Ryan talks about how to check your vocal booth for acoustic problems and how to solve some of the issues.

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Post tags: Choosing the right microphone, DAW, DIY, EQ, Home Recording, home recording show, home studio, Jesse Zoller, Jon Tidey, microphone, microphones, recording, ribbon mic, Ryan Canestro, shotgun mic, shotgun microphone

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Show 50 – Guitar Mics Part 3 and The Mixing Learning Curve

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 21:17:33 PDT

In this episode Ryan goes into combining 2 mics at once in various ways in part 3 of his guitar amp miking series. Also in this episode, Jon shares an inspiring article by Charles Dye: The Mixing Learning Curve.

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Links:
Ryan’s Guitar Amp Miking series: Part 1, Part 2
The Mixing Learning Curve
Charles Dye

Please leave us comments if there are topics that you would like us to discuss or to let us know how we are doing. We would love to hear from you.

CORRECTION – I said that one of the mics in the segment was an Apex 410. This is not correct. The mic that was used was an Apex 210. Sorry for the confusion. – Ryan

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Show 49 – Psychoacoustics and Control Surfaces

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:01:36 PDT

In this episode Ryan talks about the Fletcher–Munson curve and psychoacoustics and Jesse explains the benefits of using a control surface when mixing in the box.

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Additional information:

Psychoacoustics

Fletcher-Munson curves

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Show 48 – 5 tips for a more stable DAW & Troubleshooting a system

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:11:56 PDT

In this episode Jon gives 5 tips for improving the stability of your DAW, and Ryan explains how to troubleshoot any system.

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Links:
RadarSync Free Edition Get your drivers updated (PC)
AutoPatcher Windows updates the better way (PC)
CCleaner Cleans the crap and fixes the registry (PC)
Defraggler A defragmenting tool (PC)
OS X Combo Updates The safest way to update your OS X installation.
Ebtech Cable Tester

Behringer Cable Tester

If you call the IT department, this is what it’s like on the other end.

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Show 47 – Monitoring On Different Sources and Patchbays

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:26:31 PDT

In this episode Jesse talks about the importance of monitoring your mix on several different sources and Ryan explains the basics and usefulness of patchbays.

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FM Transmitters

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Show 46 – Les Paul, Getting Through a Tough Session, and Tube Amps

Ryan Canestro, Jon Tidey, and Jesse Zoller — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 22:34:18 PDT

In this episode Ryan talks about the late great Les Paul, Jon talks about getting through a rough session, and then Ryan does his segment on the new tube amp that he recently picked up.

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Links:

Les Paul Commerial

Les Paul – Chasing Sound

Pilotone AA-920

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