Cat proofing for rack mount

Posted: September 05, 2014 Under: General Gear Tips By Michael 1 Comment

I just got this inexpensive unit to keep cats from chewing on the knobs and changing the settings the once I got a setting I liked: You can still see the meters and lights, but the knobs and buttons won’t get accidentally (or intentionally) changed. I used bread twist ties to put it on. For … Continue reading "Cat proofing for rack mount"

Audio examples of four radio mics – Creamy Radio Audio microphone shootout

Posted: December 12, 2013 Under: Caviar sound on a cat food budget By Michael No Comments

I was doing a short part for a promo for my friends Ed and Ethan, and decided to have some fun with it. All four mics are through a Presonus Studio Channel Tube-Pre Amp / Compressor / Parametric EQ unit. You can get it on Amazon, HERE. Mixer is a a Behringer XENYX X2442USB Premium … Continue reading "Audio examples of four radio mics – Creamy Radio Audio microphone shootout"

MWD’s latest article in Talkers magazine: Electro-Voice Mics Rock Talk Radio

Posted: October 22, 2013 Under: Being Heard By Michael No Comments

Article is here

cool mixer trick

Posted: March 12, 2013 Under: pre-amps By Michael 1 Comment

I got my PhD in mixology today, and then some. Ian Freeman of Free Talk Live walked me through setting up a mix-minus with the new mixer and the Comrex and Audio Cactus (blog post on all that coming soon.) Then I read the whole manual. Then I got to try a trick I’ve only … Continue reading "cool mixer trick"

Even Creamier Creamy Radio Audio ad

Posted: March 08, 2013 Under: Caviar sound on a cat food budget By Michael 1 Comment

I re-recorded DJ doing the voiceover for the radio ad for this website. MY GOD it sounds creamy! I used a Rode NT-1a condenser mic into my new Presonus tube pre-amp, and recorded into SoundForge. The resulting WAV file was normalized in post in SoundForge, then edited with the music beds in Sony Vegas, output … Continue reading "Even Creamier Creamy Radio Audio ad"