AudioNowcast April 22, 2013 episode 131

April 30th, 2013
Today we have the privilege of being joined by Sebastian Katz from AudioBro!
Topics Included:
Where in the world is Rob now? The big most recent news is that Pro Tools 11 has been announced and there is a lot of discussion about the disconnect between Pro Tools and its users (mostly from a price stand-point), what other options are out there and why Pro Tools isn’t the only option any more, Sebatian talks about everything going on over at AudioBro and some of the awesome technology behind the LA Scoring Strings, Martin answers a question about how technology has affected his song writing in recent years, and Sebatian has a giveaway! The email address for the giveaway is podcast@audiobro.com. Thanks for listening and be sure to check out the Facebook page!

AudioNowcast March 22, 2013 episode 130

March 29th, 2013

Songwriters today we are going to talk about lyrics. “I don’t know what makes a good one but I sure can tell when I’ve heard a bad one!”

Topics Included:

Rob takes a little bit of time to answer a listener question about visually impaired workflows for people interested in music, Mike talks about a new piece of gear which has mixed reviews from the panel, a good discussion on how there is actually well produced music being put out today and you can’t romanticize the past too much, the magic of hits, the panel talks about what makes a good lyric, and what makes a bad one, and how important having tone poems in music can be, thats actually the secret. Thanks for listening and be sure to check out the Facebook page!

AudioNowcast February 25, 2013 episode 129

February 25th, 2013
We have the awesome, amazing Rob Arbittier back in the building!
Topics Included:
Who all didn’t get the flu from NAMM, some talk about the Oscars (which was totally a recent event…), how hardware and software have managed to find a balance in the world and can coexist, what software promised and what it actually provides now, how nice it is to have something with knobs and tactical input, the guys talk about Windows 8 just for a minute, mixing and remixing, Mike talks about what he learned looking at some of Martin’s tracks, how important self-editing is in your music, what Rob has been up to, and who all is going to NAB. Thanks for listening and be sure the check out the Facebook  page!

AudioNowcast January 25, 2013 episode 128

January 26th, 2013

The NAMM Show! We got together at the Anaheim Marriott and discussed all things NAMM.

Topics included:

The best thing about NAMM, The worst thing about NAMM, Some of our favorite products and why, The ultimate Pro Tools setup (it was not in Avid’s booth), We set a record for the number of people at a podcast and see if you can hear where our recorder died and our backup came through (always have a backup)….(no really ALWAYS have a backup) plus a whole lot more. thanks for listening and be sure to check out our Facebook page.