How To

A gate is not always necessary when it comes to editing podcasts, but knowing how to use one when the time comes can save you a lot of tedium. You’ll most likely use a gate when you’re halfway through your edit and you hear someone…

We are fast approaching the winter holidays. You might want to pick up a podcast or an audiodrama to wind down after a day of arguing over Trivial Pursuit in your kitchen. Maybe you want to get better at keeping up to date with the most…

EQ, or equalisation, is one of the most important things any person working with audio should know how to do. It can be invaluable in all sorts of ways, like for removing sibilance, plosives and background noise. And the likelihood is that…

We previously broke down what types of podcasts are trending, including a breakdown of which podcasts categories are the most popular amongst podcast creators and listeners alike. But what exactly are the different podcast categories…

Compression can be an intimidating tool which might be hard to get to grips with for a number of reasons. The first and probably most obvious being the various controlling parameters which impact one another. Each parameter is equally…

If you’re new to podcasting, or want to up your game, there are a wealth of resources out there to help you. But while you could read a blog or online article or find a YouTube video, why would you want to do that when you could listen to…

Editing a podcast can be one of the more time consuming aspects of creating a show. You want to make sure you know the basics before diving in. You can be as in-depth and detailed as you want while editing. From simply cutting away the…

Trying to figure out the kind of music you should use for your podcast is tricky. Music can set the tone for your whole podcast and it’s often the first thing your listener will hear, even before your voice. The type of music, genre, where…

Your podcast title is important and something that you should consider seriously when preparing to release your show to the public, but the task itself can be daunting. Here are some tips on how to name your podcast. Keep it relevant …

The word “interview” has become a dirty word. Long form interviews became more conversational. Marc Marron once met a Hollywood star and they began by talking about his own sick cat. Surely there was a movie to promote in there…