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Alesis Podcast Kit

Alesis has entered the podcast world with podcast kits made from their great MultiMIx line of mixers. The MultiMix are either USB or Firewire mixers that require no other computer audio interface. Check out the link for the Alesis MultiMix 8 FireWire Podcasting Kit.
Alesis also has a “podcast center” where you can start [...]

Barebones Podcasting

So you have the passion to do a podcast, but you have almost no budget. Today I talked to a listener that was interested in teaching podcasting to a group of 7th graders. Sounds like a worthwile endeavor. I’ve had the same idea with my son’s school. If only I had [...]

Podcast Expo Goodness Online

So you can’t make it to the Podcast and Portable Media Expo in September. Too bad, it should be a hell of a good time. But wait, there is a way you can have some of the goodness of the expo right there at your computer. Follow the link below for the [...]

Questions and Answers

Here are a couple of questions that people searched for through Google. They ended up here at The Podcast Studio so I hope they got their answer. Just in case they didn’t, and they come back, here’s my response to their query:

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how does the behringer fca202 record
The Behringer FCA202 [...]

Searching for Podcast Information

When people search for information on podcasting equipment, they often end up here on The Podcast Studio. The search terms vary wildly. The largest number of searchers are searching for a “podcast kit” or “podcast studio” or the ever popular “podcast equipment”, but the thing a lot of people are looking for is [...]

How to Podcast Tutorial

I’ve been focusing on the hardware side of podcasting lately. I just love audio hardware. Every bit of it from the soft glow of the tubes, the led meters bouncing up and down is just awesome.
I was thinking about actually doing a screencast podcast about recording a podcast in Audacity. But before [...]

Moguls of New Media

Okay so I didn’t make the list, still the list is worth taking a gander at. Keith and The Girl made the list as did TikiBarTV. Oh and there’s an article too.
WSJ.com - Moguls of New Media
Peace,
Russ

New Podcaster’s PC

Check out the custome case created by a reader of Extreme Tech. Looks like the perfect podcasters computer.
The Unidyne PC and Friends Slideshow - The Unidyne PC
Peace,
Russ

Step Up to Firewire

You’ve purchased a mixer. Check. You’ve purchased a microphone. Check. You’ve purchased headphones. Check. Now you need to get the sound into the computer. Are you going to trust your podcast to the line-in jack on your computer. I know I don’t. Check out the Behringer [...]

Great USB Audio Interface w/Microphone

The Tascam US-122 is my USB interface of choice. It offers two (2) XLR connectors for the professional quality microphones out there. It also contains phantom power for the condenser microphones that require it. There are two (2) guitar/line-in channels and and insert for each channel, left or right. Headphone port [...]