Pro Tools Expert Podcast

On this week's Podcast Julian is joined by Roland Stenz of Eve audio and Tonmeister Sebastian Breiter. They discuss designing and testing studio monitors and the philosophy behind Eve Audio.Finds Of The WeekJulian - Rediscoverng a clear deskRoland - Reading real booksSebastian - Streaming masters to a smartphone using Sonobus

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Mike Thorne and Paul Maunder. Three Pro Tools users, they discuss potential new features they would like to see in a future version of Pro Tools.Finds Of The WeekMike - Massenburg Design Works MDWDRC2Paul - Synology 8 Bay NASJulian - The massive waves at his local beach this morning!

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Russ Hughes and Mike Exeter to discuss the new releases of February 2023.DAW Survey resultsUAD NativeFabFilter Twin 3 ReleasedFlux Evo series bundle - first lookSoftube Icons: The Compressor Collection ReleasedTierra New TwentiesFinds Of The WeekJulian - Charity Shop guitar standRuss - The Gold  Mike - Massenburg Dynamic Range Controller

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Steve DeMott and Luke Goddard for a discussion on microphone polar patterns. Cardioid might be the default choice for many but many issues can be solved by using the alternative patterns.Finds Of The WeekSteve - JBL 104-BT Luke - Third Man Hardware x Coppersound Triplegraph PedalJulian - Yum Audio Spread Light

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by William Wittman who follows up his excellent article  The Great Balance Mix Off in which he tasked three experienced mixers to mix the same track using a restricted set of tools as would be found in the monitor section of a split console.William is joined by mixers John Agnello and JJ Blair who both participated in the challenge, hear their thoughts on the challenge.Finds Of The WeekBecause of the change in format for this week's podcast there are no finds of the week this week.

In this week's podcast Julia n is joined by Korey Pereira and Reid Caulfield. they discuss use of headphones both by professionals and by consumers and how this affects their work.Finds Of The WeekReid - AI Plugins like Waves ClarityKorey - Pro Tools Aux IOJulian - Laoganma Crispy Chilli Oil

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Russ and Mike Thorne to discuss releases and products we've liked in January 2023.Universal Audio Release Successors To Townsend Labs Sphere L22Steven Slate Audio VSX Headphone Mixing System TestedApple Announce New Mac Mini and MacBook Pro With M2 Pro And M2 Max Audient EVO SP8 Smart Mic Preamp AnnouncedFinds of The WeekJulian - Steel Plate in Lustrous PlatesRuss - Pro Tools CarbonMike - PACE ZDT

In this week's Podcast Julian is joined by Steve DeMott and Nathaniel Reichman. they discuss Stock Plugins. Which do they use, and why if they have premium alternatives availble?Finds Of the WeekJulian - Adobe PodcastSteve -  Great River Electronics Harrison 32EQ Nathaniel - Cory Doctorow’s new book “Chokepoint Capitalism” 

In this week’s edition Julian joined by Steve DeMott and Luke Goddard. We’re going to be talking about the 'secret' to a good mix.Finds Of The WeekJulian - 5 Old But Gold Pro Tools PluginsSteve -  United Studio Technologies UT-Twin87 Luke - Big Fat Snare Drum- Snare-Bourine-Donut

In this week's Podcast Julian is Joined by James Richmond, who has just bought his second Mac Studio, and Russ Hughes who has just bought his first. With some real world experience and very different reasons for moving to the Mac Studio we hear the backstories of these two users.Finds Of The WeekJulian - Expressive E OsmoseRuss - Empower Station Mac Studio Rackmount KitJames -  Timbral

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Mixer/Engineer/Producer Craig Bauer and Joel Heatley from Synchro Arts. They discuss the new RePitch plugin and vocal production.Finds Of The WeekJulian - Focusrite Customer AftercareCraig - Paul McCartney: The Stories Behind 50 Classic Songs, 1970-2020Joel - Brian Eno's Book A Year Of Swollen Appendices

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Ephie DeAngelis, Nathan Cable and Carlos Mas, we’re going to be talking about studio personnel, with a particular focus on the role of Assistant EngineerFinds OJulian - Karen Down’s SSL Video for SOSNathan - Avid LoFi  Carlos - Simon Gallup (Cure Bassist)Ephie - Chipotle Cholula Hot Sauce

In this, the last podcast of 2022,  Julian is joined by  Russ Hughes and Luke Goddard,  talking about the developments in audio in 2022 in our review of the year.MaySonarworks Sound ID Reference MultichannelLogic 10.7.3 with binaural spatial/Atmos monitoringThree Body Technology Kirchhoff EQ - Expert ReviewPro Tools ARA Integration With MelodyneMac StudioPT 2022.9 - Aux IOStudio One 6Toontrack Hugh Padgham's Hitmaker SDXMBOX StudioPT IntroExclusive: Avid Slash Price Of Pro Tools For Pro UsersFinds Of The WeekRuss - Mac StudioLuke - SSL UF8Julian - Nord Electro 6D

In this week's Production Expert podcast. I’m Julian Rodgers and in this week’s edition Julian is joined by Freddy Vinehill-Cliffe & Tom Griffin from Nugen Audio.Finds Of The Week:Julian - bx_bassdude - Free with the Avid Inner Circle offerTom - ‘Rock in a hard place’ Freddy - Oeksound Soothe 2

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Damain Kearns talking about podcasting. The equipment, approach, techniques and pitfalls to be found when creating a podcast.Finds of the WeekJulian  - My overlooked AKG D112Damian - Accentize Deroom Pro

In this weeks Podcast Julian is joined by Russ and Dom Morley. They discuss the new products released in November 2022 and share their finds of the week.New Hitsville Reverb Chambers And PolyMax Synth Announced In UAD v10.2Exclusive: Avid Slash Price Of Pro Tools For Pro UsersMassenburg DesignWorks MDWDRC2-Native ReleasedWaves BB Tube & Lil Tubeelgato Stream Deck Plus Programmable USB Controller ReleasedFinds Of The WeekJulian - Yamaha FC7 Expression pedalRuss - Dexed DX7 VIDom - Heritage Audio Successor

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Francois Quereuil and David Toomey of Avid to discuss changes to the Pro Tools software lineup, new hardware and new developments at Avid.Finds Of The WeekFrancois - Strymon BigSky Reverb PluginDavid - McCartney 1,2,3 on HuluJulian - IK Multimedia iLoud Precision 5

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Eric Horstmann and Andy Bensley from Genelec. They discuss the company, its history, its approach to sustainbility and developments in immersive monitoring including GLM, Aural ID and GRADE reporting.Finds of the WeekJulian - PureMix’s new series on Brauerising in the boxEric - 360 Sony Andy - Rhodes Mk8

In this week's podcast Julian is joined by Bob Brown from Evergreen Audio Design Group who have just released Massive Meter, an interesting product which, for those working on the biggest post production stages, provides the answer to a problem which was previously very difficult to address.Julian - Free Plugin TAL VocoderBob - Ron Carter's Finding the right notes

In this week's Podcast Julian is joined by Russ and James Richmond to discuss the new products released in October 22.MBOX StudioSSL Origin 16Evergreen Massive MeterProcess Audio SpicerackInner Circle  - Get any of 130 PA plugins freeFinds Of The WeekJulian - Keeping it simple (compressor gig story)Russ - Listen bus in Pro ToolsJames - Apple Shortcuts & Smart Plugs