SOS Podcasts - 2011

SOS Podcast 043 December 2011 by Sound On Sound

SOS Podcast 042 November 2011 by Sound On Sound

Editor In Chief Paul White and Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns discuss the latest industry news from Blue Microphones, JoeCo and Universal Audio, introduce highlights from the October issue of the magazine and discuss acoustic problems in Tech Talk. Features Editor Sam Inglis reveals the subtle effect of the Slate VCC plug-in, whilst Reviews Editor Matt Houghton explains that music theory doesn't have to be scary! Reader questions this month: * Do I need a DI box for recording keyboards? * How do digital microphones work? * Can I use a figure-of-8 mic to capture ambience at the back of the room whilst miking the source using a close-cardiod mic?

SOS Podcast 040 September 2011 by Sound On Sound

Features Editor Sam Inglis plays with reverb and effects from Flux IRCAM Tools, and Reviews Editor Matt Houghton helps answer reader questions, whilst Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns and Editor In Chief Paul White discuss other highlights from the August issue of the mag and talk about recent industry news. Reader questions answered this month: • Does it matter if signals appear to exceed the clipping in the DAW mixer? • Where would I use the various patterns on a multi-pattern mic? • How do I add reverb to dry vocals when recording directly from a monitoring controller without buying extra hardware?

Editor In Chief Paul White and Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns discuss the highlights from the July issue of the magazine whilst News Editor Chris Korff interviews the Korg Monotribe (yes, you read that correctly!) and Mixing Secrets author Mike Senior speaks about his new SOS column, Mix Review. Paul White chats to this month's Studio SOS reader James Welch. There's also plenty of news and music recording discussion.

SOS Podcast 037 June 2011 by Sound On Sound

Editor In Chief Paul White and Technical Editor Hugh Robjohns give a roundup of Musikmesse 2011 news, as well as exploring some of the highlights from the May issue of the magazine. Reviews Editor Sam Inglis discusses VHT guitars, whilst Video Media Editor Jules Harding talks about some of the key technologies he discovered at the NAB 2011 show in Las Vegas. There's also discussion from Craig Anderton on multi-band compressors in his Sonar column. Reader questions answered this month: What's the proper EQ for the ethnic percussion instrument 'rain stick'? Are there any downsides to using an equaliser between monitor out and speakers? Does mono reverb create a cleaner mix than stereo reverb?

SOS Podcast 035 April 2011 by Sound On Sound