BSP-292: Lewitt LCT-1040, Why OBS Clips at -6dB, & More

On episode 292 of the BSP, I discuss adblockers and how they impact creators, the Lewitt LCT1040, youtube shorts content, the struggle of choosing microphones to review, pan law compensation and why obs clips at -6dB, The Towering Inferno and the new 25th Anniversary Arrow Video release of Mallrats by Kevin Smith.

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Lewitt LCT1040: na.
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:10 - AdBlockers Impact on Creator Income
02:10 - Lewitt LCT1040
07:35 - WYHTS: Using Lav Mics with XLR
09:05 - WYHTS: Suggestions for Mic Shorts Content
10:48 - WYHTS: Your sE Dynacaster is Broken?
12:40 - WYHTS: Review the Revelator iO24!!!! REEE!
14:55 - Ask Bandrew
15:40 - Email 1 
16:40 - Have You Tested the Microtech Gefell M930
19:25 - Voice Submission 2
20:35 - Does OBS Still Clip at -6dB Mono? Pan Law Compensation Demonstration
24:25 - Analog Limtiers?
26:35 - Feedback on Vocal Processing
27:55 - Email 3
28:45 - Broadcast Dynamic Mic Recommendation
31:40 - Voice Submission 4
33:25 - Removing RF Interference? 
38:25 - Movie(s) of the Week
43:45 - Outro

BSP-291: YouTube's 2022 Priorities, Dark Mics, and Dynacaster Test

On episode 291 of the BSP, I discuss youtube's 2022 priorities and share what I think it means for us as content creators. I also discuss dark mics that aren't quiet, and use the sE Electronics Dynacaster.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

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sE Electronics Dynacaster: https://geni.us/dynacaster
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:13 - YouTube's 2022 Priorities

17:35 - sE Electronics Dynacaster
18:38 - WYHTS: Get Featured by Triggering Bandrew
20:08 - Ask Bandrew
20:38 - Video Submission 1
23:23 - Lav Mics and 48v Phantom Power?
25:23 - Voice Submission 2
27:06 - Dark Mics that Won't be Hissy & Have Reach
39:08 - Movie of the Week
41:45 - Outro

BSP-290: Don't Criticize Popular People, My Microphone Journey, & More

On episode 290 of the BSP, I discuss a comment telling me that it's funny that I criticize people who are more popular than me, and then I share my thoughts on why copyright claims lead to 100% of revenue being taken and then share my entire microphone journey from why I bought my first one to why I started reviewing them. 

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Beyerdynamic M90 Pro X: https://geni.us/m90x
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:15 - What I'm Testing 
01:25 - WYHTS: Don't Criticize the Popular People!!!!
06:00 - WYHTS: Why Do Copyright Claims Get 100% of Revenue?
08:00 - WYHTS: You Watching Them Police Academy Movies? 
09:40 - Ask Bandrew
10:30 - Voice Submission 1
11:25 - Mic with Good Proximity Effect and Background Noise Rejection?
13:07 - Email 2
14:10 - Outboard Compressor Recommendations? 
19:10 - Video Submission 3
21:35 - How I Got Into Microphones?
32:53 - Voice Submission 4
33:38 - 7 XLR Input Audio Interface Recommendations
36:06 - Movie(s) of the Week?
38:50 - Outro 

BSP-289: Twitch Streamers Banned for Copyright Infringement

On episode 289 of the BSP, I discuss Twitch suspending Pokimane and Toast for streaming full episodes of copyrighted television shows because of the "React Meta", why I think there will be real pushback from the twitch community, and what I think the outcome will be. 

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Electro Voice RE20: https://geni.us/re20b
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:11 - Twitch Streamers Banned for Copyright Infringement

16:14 - Electro Voice RE20
17:11 - Ask Bandrew
17:44 - Email 1
18:19 - Discord Volume Low When Using Pro Gear?
20:39 - Voice Submission 2
23:22 - DBX 500 Series vs. Neve 500 Series? 
27:14 - Email 3
27:59 - OC18 vs. SM7b vs. RE20
31:40 - Voice Submission 4
32:09 - How to Get Better at Reading VO Scripts?
34:29 - Email 5
34:49 - $200 Studio Setup Recommendation?
37:41 - Movie of the Week
41:19 - Outro

BSP-288: 2021 Was Another Failure, What I Learned

On episode 288 of the BSP, I talk about what my 2021 goals were and what I learned over the last year as well what my favorite videos I made this year are.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

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Lauten Audio LC-387: https://geni.us/lautenfc387
Hakan P110 Pop Filter: https://imp.i114863.net/Za2Ag
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:15 - Twitch Streamers Banned for Copyright Infringement 
02:00 - Takeaways From 2021
13:40 - Did I Hit My Goals from 2021
19:25 - Favorite Videos Published During 2021
28:45 - 2022 Content Goals
34:45 - 2022 Personal Goals
38:00 - MOVIE OF THE WEEK! 
41:15 - Outro

BSP-287: Favorite YouTubers, Movies, TV-Shows and Music of 2021

On episode 287 of the BSP, I discuss my favorite YouTube channels of the year, as well as my favorite music, movies, tv shows, and books of the last year. 

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Lauten Audio LC-387: https://geni.us/lautenfc387
Hakan P110 Pop Filter: https://imp.i114863.net/Za2Ag
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:12 - Happy New Year
00:58 - Favorite YouTube Channels 
05:42 - Favorite Music
11:10 - Favorite Movies 
14:49 - Favorite Television
17:32 - Favorite Books
21:47 - Favorite Watch
25:47 - Outro

BSP-286: Twitch Bans Racial Slurs Against White People

On episode 286 of the BSP, I discuss Twitch banning Hasan and a few other streamers for using the term Cracker as a derogatory term for white people. I discuss the real reason Hasan should have been banned months ago and address responses to last weeks episode about YouTube copyright issues, copyright issues outside of youtube, getting fired from your job for your content and why I don't review headphones. 

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Lauten Audio LC-387: https://geni.us/lautenfc387
Hakan P110 Pop Filter: https://imp.i114863.net/Za2Ag
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:10 - Twitch Bans Streams for White Racial Slurs
06:50 - WYHTS: YouTube Creators Need to Band Together to Solve Copyright Issues
10:05 - WYHTS: Copyright Issues Outside of YouTube
13:22 - WYHTS: Getting Fired for Political News Coverage
18:20 - WYHTS: Do I Review Headphones?
19:38 - Next Week Off

BSP-285: Discord Premium Paywall, YouTube Copyright Issue, and More

On episode 285 of the BSP, I discuss discord rolling out premium memberships and my thoughts on why this changes nothing about the discord platform, I also discuss youtube's copyright issue and why I don't anticipate it being resolved, and then answer questions about the Shure SM7b and Noise Treating Reooms. 

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Lauten Audio LC-387: https://geni.us/lautenfc387
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:17 - Discord Premium Paywall

08:45 - YouTube Copyright Issue

14:56 - Lauten FC-387
17:12 - WYHTS: Tape Editing Would Use VU Meters
19:39 - WYHTS: Podcast about Social Media Drama?
20:47 - Ask Bandrew
21:22 - Voice Submission 1
21:37 - How to Reduce Background Noise without Treating Room?
23:56 - Email 2
24:37 - What Interface Can I Use the SM7b More Than 6 Inches Away?
28:37 - Voice Submission 3
29:00 - Am I Concerned about Getting Fired For What I Post Online?
33:32 - Email 4
34:04 - Getting Good Sound Out of the TLM49?
36:37 - Outro

BSP-284: Is Twitter Banning Group Photos?

On episode 284 of the BSP, I discuss twitter's new policy regarding media of private individuals being banned and what I believe this means. 

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neumann U67: https://imp.i114863.net/NrO97 
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro 
00:15 - Jack Dorsey Leaves Twitter
01:19 - Twitter Suspends You For Posting Private Pictures

15:38 - Neumann U67 Reissue 
16:53 - Computer Issues 
18:55 - Outro

BSP-283: Expander vs Noise Gate, Line Level vs. Instrument Level, and more

On episode 283 of the BSP, I discuss a problem with the Neat King Bee II, how Turtle Beach used to be a high end audio manufacturer, why I started wearing a smart watch again, when I’d use an expander over a noise gate, whether you should use line or instrument level on your audio instrument and why vintage gear is always “better”.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Microtech Gefell UMT70s: https://vintageking.com/gefell-umt70s-fet
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Arturia MiniFuse 2: https://imp.i114863.net/mfuse2
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:12 - Arturia MiniFuse 2
02:38 - WYHTS: Problem With Neat King Bee II?
04:23 - WYHTS: Turtle Beach Used to Be High End Audio!
05:58 - WYHTS: Fixed Level Interface Output
07:08 - WYHTS: Focusrite Fixed Level Output
08:23 - WYHTS: Getting Hired
09:13 - WYHTS: Why I Started Wearing a Smart Watch Again?
12:23 - Ask Bandrew
13:03 - Voice Submission 1
15:21 - Difference from Expander & Noise Gate?
19:40 - Email 2
21:08 - Line Level vs. Instrument Level for Electric Guitar D.I.
27:33 - Voice Submission 3
28:23 - Why is Vintage Gear Always “Better”?
34:53 - Voice Submission 4
35:20 - What’s the Future of Podcasting?
41:28 - Outro

BSP-282: Poor Coverage of Tech News, Neat Mics King Bee 2, and More

On episode 282 of the BSP, I show how poorly I can cover the news that Apple will allow you to repair your own devices with official apple components, and the whole Stream Labs drama. I then talk about the new Neat Mics King Bee 2, more discussion around the YouTube dislike count being removed, and then answer a bunch of your questions such as using pencil condensers for voicer, why a pro voice over artist isn’t getting work, and does post processing order matter?

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neat King Bee II: https://geni.us/kingbee2
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Apple Right to Repair
02:35 - Stream Labs Troubles
04:08 - Neat Mics King Bee 2
07:45 - WYHTS: Youtube Dislike Count Removal Response
08:56 - Watch the Video Before Liking/Disliking
09:50 - Abuse of Like / Dislike Does impact Small Creators
11:45 - Why Did YouTube Hide the Dislike Number?
16:30 - WYHTS: Creators Can Just Delete the Dislike Comment
19:35 - WYHTS: Refuse to Dislike / Black Friday is Great / Yeti Suck
23:05 - Ask Bandrew
23:55 - Voice Submission 1
25:40 - Audio Interface With Fixed Level Output?
27:20 - Voice Submission 2
27:50 - Can You Use Pencil Condensers for Voice Over Work?
30:50 - Voice Submission 3
32:52 - Bo’s Audio Demo
34:17 - Why Am I Not Receiving Voice Over Work?
37:03 - Video Submission 4
38:39 - Does Post Processing Order of Operations Matter?
43:05 - Pop Filter Recommendations
45:40 - Outro

BSP-281: I Can't Believe YouTube Actually Did It, Twitter Blue, and More

On episode 281 of the BSP, I discuss YouTube’s announcement that they will be removing and hiding the public dislike counter. I also discuss the new Twitter Blue premium twitter subscription, and a little bit of advice regarding Black Friday.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Microtech Gefell UMT70s: https://vintageking.com/gefell-umt70s-fet
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:15 - YouTube Removing the Dislike Counter
14:00 - Twitter Blue Premium Twitter Subscription
22:45 - Black Friday Advice
27:15 - Outro

BSP-280: Earthworks Ethos, Best Budget USB Mic?, How to Reduce Hiss In My Recording?

On episode 280 of the BSP, I use the brand new broadcast condenser mic the Earthworks Ethos, I also answer questions about the best budget USB mic, how to reduce hiss in your recording, why a condenser microphone might not be working, if you should upgrade to Logic Pro from GarageBand, and why my face is so disgusting.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Earthworks Ethos: https://imp.i114863.net/ethos
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - I’ll Address the Disgust Later
00:44 - Earthworks Ethos
02:29 - WYHTS
02:54 - Ask Bandrew
04:14 - Voice Submission 1
05:48 - Best Budget USB Mic For Vocals?
08:24 - Voice Submission 2
11:23 - How To Reduce Hiss in My Recording?
Julian's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phiFdrsijI4
13:42 - Voice Submission 3
15:12 - Why Doesn’t My Condenser Mic Work?
18:38 - Voice Submission 4
19:38 - Should I Upgrade to Logic Pro X?
25:02 - Why My Face is So Gross!?
26:55 - Outro

BSP-279: How to Make Better Content, Ultimate Travel Podcast Setup

On episode 279 of the BSP, I discuss if you need to start a new YouTube channel, my ultimate lightweight podcasting setup, how to make your videos more entertaining and engaging, and whether or not I’ll ever build my own mic.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Sterling P20: https://www.guitarcenter.com/Sterling-Audio/P20-Dynamic-Passive-Vocal-Microphone-1500000344758.gc
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:15 - My Halloween Costume
01:17 - Sterling P20
02:17 - WYHTS: Adjust Your Shockmount Bands!
04:02 - Ask Bandrew
05:02 - Audio Submission 1
07:45 - Should I Start a New YouTube Channel?
10:17 - Video Submission 2
11:52 - Recommended Travel Mic Stand

15:02 - Ultimate Travel Podcast Setup
21:02 - Video Submission 3
21:47 - Advice on How to Make Better Content
31:17 - Audio Submission 4
32:32 - When Will I Build a Custom Mic Kit?
37:02 - Outro

BSP-278: Social Media Should Ban EVERYONE!

On episode 278 of the BSP, I answer questions that you sent in back in July.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Microtech Gefell UMT70s: https://vintageking.com/gefell-umt70s-fet
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Rambling
01:28 - WYHTS: Beta Ears
01:46 - WYHTS: Google Needs to Get Out of Politics
04:51 - WYHTS: Facebook Whistleblower Thoughts?
11:26 - Ask Bandrew
12:06 - Voice Submission 1
13:16 - Using a Rodecaster or GoXLR for Recording Violin?
16:36 - Email 2
16:51 - Interfaces with Built in Limiter?
18:51 - Voice Submission 3
19:21 - Are My Shockmount Bands Too Tight?
22:46 - Email 4
23:06 - How Not to Ask for Advice.
24:58 - Email 5
25:21 - Samson C01 vs Behringer B1 vs Lewitt LCT240
28:42 - Outro

BSP-277: YouTube Demonetizes Climate Change Deniers, YT Rewind Cancelled, and more

On episode 277 of the BSP, I discuss YouTube demonetizing videos that deny that climate change is real or contradict the generally accepted scientific consensus, they also announced they’re cancelling youtube rewind for good, and I apologize for a huge error I made last week.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Beyerdynamic M70 Pro X: https://geni.us/m70pro
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:13 - YouTube Demonetizing Climate Change Deniers

07:13 - YouTube Cancels Rewind

08:31 - Apology for Last Week’s Episode
10:31 - Beyerdynamic M70 Pro X
11:28 - Ask Bandrew
12:43 - Email 1
13:03 - Do You Need a Soundard With Your Audio Interface?
14:08 - Email 2
16:18 - NT1 or AT2035?
16:48 - How to Adjust Mix without Mix Dial?
17:33 - Can You Use Open Backs for Recording?
19:18 - Email 3
19:41 - CNET Mic Fail
20:43 - Outro

BSP-276: YouTube Bans Vaccine Misinformation, Amazon Sued, The REAL Neumann Mics

On episode 276 of the BSP, I discuss YouTube’s new police to ban vaccine misinformation that contradicts WHO guidance, Amazon being sued by the companies that were banned for review fraud, Facebook pushing Instagram kids because it’s shockingly not good for kids, and the real Neumann microphones!

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Microtech Gefell UMT70s: https://vintageking.com/gefell-umt70s-fet
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:16 - YouTube Bans Vaccine Misinformation

12:13 - Amazon Sued by Companies Banned for Review Fraud

16:58 - Instagram is Bad For Kids!? No way!!!
18:03 - The Real Neumann Microphones!

21:13 - Ask Bandrew
21:38 - Voice Submission 1
26:43 - SM7b or sE V7 and Zoom H5?
29:43 - Email 2
29:58 - What is an Easy to Listen to Mic and What is a Fatiguing Mic?
33:58 - My Favorite Mics?
34:53 - Voice Submission 3
35:28 - What are Power Conditioners and What Do They Do?

  • Sweetwater Video on Power Conditioners:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eH14lWVSa-A

37:38 - Outro

BSP-275: Did Twitch Fix the DMCA Issue?, and More

On episode 275 of the BSP, I discuss Twitch’s announcement that they have reached an agreement with the National Music Publishers’ Association in an attempt to resolve the issues they have had with DMCA takedown/strikes over the last 6 months. I also discuss another method of review fraud and more.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Telefunken TF51: https://imp.i114863.net/tf51
OC White Low Profile Boom Arm: https://www.ocwhite.com/product/ultima-gen2-ultra-low-profile-adjustable-mic-boom-with-a-12-fixed-horizontal-arm-and-machined-table-bushing/
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Twitch Partners with NMPA to “Resolve” DMCA Issues
06:40 - Telefunken TF-51 AGAIN!
07:40 - WYHTS: More Amazon Review Fraud through Facebook & PayPal
11:30 - WYHTS: How To Train Your Ear to Hear Different Frequencies?
13:25 - WYHTS: SM7B IS BEST!!!!
14:50 - WYHTS: Great 500 Series Comparison

15:40 - Ask Bandrew
16:25 - Email 1
16:50 - Can I Use the Gain Dial of my Interface as a Mute Button
18:40 - Voice Submission 2
21:20 - Rode NTG5 vs. Sennheiser MKH416
23:50 - My Voice is a Stress Test on Mics 3
25:25 - Soyuz 017 Review When?
28:30 - Email 3
29:40 - What Dynamic Mic / Interface Should I get?
32:25 - Outro

BSP-274: Amazon Bans 600 Chinese Companies For Review Fraud, and More

On episode 274 of the BSP, I discuss Amazon’s recent action to ban 600 Chinese Companies who were caught committing review fraud, when you can offer unsolicited criticism, what the terms Mids, Top End, Bright, Dark, and Coloration mean when discussing audio gear, and more.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Presonus Revelator iO24: https://imp.i114863.net/io24
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:14 - Amazon Bans 600 Chinese Companies

05:44 - WYHTS: Use a Truncate Silence Effect
07:29 - WYHTS: Southern California Dude Bro Alert!
08:34 - WYHTS: You CAN Give Unsolicited Criticism to People
12:04 - Ask Bandrew
13:04 - Voice Submission 1
15:04 - What Do You Mean by Mids, Top End, Coloration, Bright, and Dark?
21:49 - Email 2
22:34 - What Do You Consider a Vintage Microphone?
26:04 - Voice Submission 3
29:24 - 500 Series Rack Discussion?
35:19 - Outro

BSP-273: YT Community Post Change, SM7b Falling out of Favor, & More

On episode 273 of the BSP, I discuss Youtube changing the requirements for channels to gain the community tab feature, the SM7b becoming less popular, my advice on cutting out filler words, why I don’t recommend noise gates all the time, how I recommend addressing incorrect microphone technique, and more.

Subscribe to the full audio podcast at http://www.bandrewsays.com

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Presonus Revelator iO24: https://imp.i114863.net/io24
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an amazon affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases.

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Ask Questions: https://www.askbandrew.com
Merch; https://teespring.com/stores/podcastage-store
Discord: http://www.podcastage.com/discord

00:00 - Intro
00:12 - YouTube Community Post Sub Requirement Changes

03:31 - Presonus Revelator iO24
04:46 - WYHTS: People’s Choice of Desert Island Mics
07:42 - The SM7b is Falling Out of Favor
07:31 - WYHTS: Old Adages
09:16 - WYHTS: Does the 512 Audio Limelight Fit in Electro Voice Shockmounts?
10:45 - Ask Bandrew
11:46 - Voice Submission 1
15:01 - How bad does audio have to be before I turn it off?
17:26 - How to Stop Saying Filler Words?
22:01 - How is My EQ? / Why Not to Use a Noise Gate
25:31 - Email 2
26:16 - How do You Correct Incorrect Mic Technique Politely?
29:58 - Voice Submission 3
30:31 - Have I Ever Modded Any of My Audio Gear?
32:31 - Email 4
33:06 - How to Reduce Sibilance?
35:16 - Outro