Get the groovy effects unit (Lexicon MX200) that Michael is now using on the Feens. It’s awesome. Two channels of programmable delays, reverbs, flanging, pitch shifts and more. Can also be used as a hardware plugin directly into digital sound programs (DAWs). Awesome! It’s low noise, low price ($170) and lots of fun. Here Michael … Continue reading "Get the Freedom Feens mega-tron effects unit!"
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Get the great inexpensive mic our co-hosts use
Open source your liberty! Get the Incredibly Good (and affordable) Audio-Technica AT2005USB Cardioid Dynamic Mic. It’s 55 bucks and sounds like a million bucks. It’s USB enabled, our co-hosts use this over Skype. The Audio-Technica AT2005USB mic (GET IT HERE). Also you’ll need a foam windscreen with the mic. (Get those HERE). That and a … Continue reading "Get the great inexpensive mic our co-hosts use"
Read MoreProtect your gear for 15 dollars
I recently bought a 14,000 RPM Diamond Engraver Pen on Amazon, HERE. It’s AC-Powered, UL-Listed and comes with 3 tips. I’ve been using it to carve my name into personal property that I don’t plan on ever selling: Libertarianism is based on property rights. Your property is more your property if it has your name … Continue reading "Protect your gear for 15 dollars"
Read MoreMWD’s new article in Talkers magazine: “How to Help Your Remote Guests Shine”
How to Help Your Remote Guests Shine. Radio is a busy business and sometimes hosts must process guests with a level of assembly-line speed that doesn’t always allow for the kind of attention to detail that can make the difference between a quality broadcast and a tune-out. Many interviews on radio sound like there was … Continue reading "MWD’s new article in Talkers magazine: “How to Help Your Remote Guests Shine”"
Read MoreThat “boing!” sound from your spring-loaded mic stand bothering you?
Originally published in Talkers. That “boing!” sound from your spring-loaded mic stand bothering you? “Freedom Feens” co-host Michael W. Dean has a quick solution (see photo): “Wrap a scarf around the springs of a microphone scissor arm to prevent ‘boing!’ sounds from leaking into the mic when you move it. Plus it looks totally rock … Continue reading "That “boing!” sound from your spring-loaded mic stand bothering you?"
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