Shows focus on helping people create professional quality music, voiceovers, podcasts, audio-for-video, etc. from their home recording studio. The best sound for the least cost. Our tutorials are easy for anyone to understand.
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Home Recording Tips to Create Professional Audio on a Budget.
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The world as seen by Realtors. The All Pro Homes Audio Experience is the premiere resource for Realtors trying to grow their business. You'll hear tips, tricks, practical advice, trainings, info from industry professionals, social commentary...and probably lots of sports stuff too. You'll hear dedicated content like Hour 91, Ask The Managing Broker, interviews, training sessions & much more. You just finished your 90 hours of study. Now what?
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Where Has Ken Been and Dealing With Room Sound
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We started moving in November 2023 and we are STILL MOVING! I don't think we know how moving works :-P. Anyway, that is my excuse as to where I've been. And since I'm in this new house and have not been able to get the studio set up yet, I had to record this episode with bare walls. I know!! But rather than try to fix the room reverb issue that res…
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My review of the Samson Q9U USB/XLR microphone
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My review of the Samson Q9U USB/XLR microphone. I actually used this mic to record this podcast episode. so you can hear how it sounds.Oleh Ken Theriot
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The Easiest And Fastest Way To Improve Podcast Audio Quality
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This episode shows you how to quickly and easily improve the audio quality of your podcast, voiceover, audiobook, videos, and even singing. And while you can do this like right now - no mater what microphone you have - doing this solves one large problem (audio quality) while creating a few new MINOR issues. Also, doing this is free! Or at least it…
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My Review of the SonicPresence SP15 Binaural Microphone for Spatial Audio
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I spent about a month playing with and testing a different kind of microphone for review. It's called the SP15 binaural microphone by SonicPresence. The purpose of this mic is not to record yourself (typically), but rather to record what YOU are hearing. It records your surroundings in sometimes startlingly accurate surround sound type audio. The i…
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My Review of The RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
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I spent a couple of weeks really testing out the RODE NT1 5th Generation Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone. There is a lot to love. But I have a few quibbles as well. Unlike previous versions of the well-known NT1, the 5th generation is a "hybrid" mic. That means it is BOTH/EITHER a standard XLR mic OR a USB mic! Pretty much every quibble I had …
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My Review of The RØDE NT-USB+ Microphone
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I put the RØDE NT-USB+ USB Microphone through its paces. After all was said and done, I have decided this is my new favorite USB mic. When I recommend a mic to folks who are on a budget (heck, even if you are NOT on a budget), this is the mic I'll recommend. It used to be the Blue Yeti. But that has now been dethroned :-). There are some audio samp…
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The Pro Sports Talk Show Radio/Audio News Broadcast) Episode 1
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Indulge and EnjoyOleh nngqakayi
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What is a Click Track? And Why Would I Want To Use One?
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What is a Click Track? And what is it good for? I explain what it is and give several reasons for using one. I use Reaper, which makes it easy to use a click track and to toggle the metronome off and on. Reaper also has MIDI capability, so it's easy to just put a basic drum pattern on a track instead of using the official "click track." The result …
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Reaper’s Hidden Noise Reduction Tool
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Reaper has a noise reduction tool, as do all audio editing and recording programs (I'm assuming. I've never seen one without that tool). HOWEVER, the tool is not called Noise Reduction. Oddly that function is part of a tool/effect called ReaFir. The links I mention in the episode are: For the blog post: https://www.homebrewaudio.com/9603/reafir-mad…
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What Does ”Zero” Mean In Audio Recording?
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You may think it's obvious what "zero" means. It means "nothing," right? Actually, in audio recording, 0dB usually means the exact opposite. I mean, why would the audio world start making intuitive sense now? I explain in the episode.Oleh Ken Theriot
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Last time I recorded my episode with no content editing. So while I did treat it for noise reduction, plosives, and avg volume, I did NOT edit it for content. That means that all of the umms, uhs, ahs, repeats, mistakes, long pauses, even burps in one case (:-P) were left in. This time I took 5 segments from last episode and played them first as th…
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I wanted to talk a little bit about podcast editing. So I decided NOT to edit myself on this episode :-). I did do some noise reduction, plosive removal and finished volume stuff. But that isn't really the bulk of editing. What really takes the time when editing a podcast is cutting out all of the ummms, ahhhs, ya-knows, and long pauses. Also peopl…
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Interview With Mastering Engineer - Daniel Rowland
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I had the excellent fortune to be able to interview Daniel Rowland, Oscar-winning, Grammy-nominated Engineer/Producer & Head of Strategy & Partnerships at LANDR Audio. He is also a professor at MTSU (Middle Tennessee State University) in Nashville. He's worked on projects as varied as Nine Inch Nails, Seal, Meek Mill, Phillip Glass, Gwen Stefani, a…
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Live From PodFest 2022 - Interview With Bryan Entzminger
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As promised last time, this is the second episode in a week! I'm at PodFest Expo 2022 and had the privilege of interviewing Bryan Entzminger. He is the founder of the Hindy Users (Unofficial) Facebook group, the creator of the course “Hindenburg Lite Quick Start.” Bryan is a pocast editor and an expert on the audio recording and editing software ca…
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Recording From Podfest and New Voice Recording Course Is Ready!
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I'm recording from Podfest Expo in Orlando! So that means I'll do 2 episodes in one week! Can you believe it? Also, the voice recording course - Professional Talkers: How To Record High Quality Audio For VoiceOvers, Podcasts & More - is finally done and ready!Oleh Ken Theriot
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Recording Your Podcast With Zoom - Should You?
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This episode looks at when - if ever- it might be appropriate to record your podcast using Zoom, the popular online meeting service. I compared some audio recorded with a USB mic (Samson C01UPro) direct to my computer with audio from a Zoom recording using the same mic and computer. Take a listen and see how you think they compare. I have a definit…
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The RODE Wireless Go II Wireless Microphone System (Lapel Mic)
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Last time, I tested some wired lavalier (lapel) mics for improving Zoom call audio quality. And I promised I'd do a wireless test for this episode. So here we "go" (:-P). I tested the RODE Wireless Go II microphone system. Notice I didn't say "lavalier system." That's because the Go II transmitter boxes have built-in microphones and clips on them. …
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How To Improve Zoom Meeting Audio With an Inexpensive Wired Lapel Mic
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After someone asked me for a recommendation on a lavalier/lapel microphone to improve the audio quality of Zoom calls, I got ahold of a couple and did a test. You'll hear the audio in this episode! I used only wired lavs for this episode because it turns out wireless is hard :-). I'll do a wireless lav test for the next episode. For this test, I us…
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Quickly and Easily Improve The Audio Quality of the Blue Yeti USB Microphone
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The Blue Yeti is an excellent USB microphone popular with podcasters, and other folks recording voices for any reason. But for some reason, a lot of recordings made on Yeti mics sound terrible. Why is this? I think I know. And here are ways to fix things quickly and easily so your Yeti can make you sound much more professional.…
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How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt 5: The Accessories
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Now that you have the mic(s), the recording interface and the software, you'll need some additional things to be able to use your gear. Here is a list of those accessories, along with some suggestions.Oleh Ken Theriot
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How to Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt 4: The Software
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What software should you use to record and produce your audio? This episode gives you some ideas, starting with a free program! So you can get started right now without having to buy anything. I also talk about Reaper and Adobe Audition.Oleh Ken Theriot
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How To Set Up A Home Recording Studio, Pt 3
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In part 3 of this series, we talk about microphones and recording interfaces.Oleh Ken Theriot
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2021 Relaunch of Podcast + How To Set Up a Home Recording Studio, Pt. 2
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This follows on - finally! - from the last episode, which was part 1 (yes, I left folks hanging. sorry!) of a 5-part series showing you how to set up a home recording studio. This episode talks about how to limit or eliminate noise of all kinds, which is arguably the most important factor in recording pro audio.…
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George Gives A WRAP State Of The Union | Covid-19
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*Audio will start at second 16.* George updates All Pro Homes on the current state of the company and shares useful insights and tips on how to make the best of the shelter in place order. Make sure to stay home whenever possible and leverage telecommunication during this time but do not see it as a time to shut down your business. We all have to m…
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Today's guest is Ron Ricchio, the President of Chicagoland Home Mortgage Services. On this episode, George, Ron and Gino discuss current economic conditions and how they can affect home loan affordability. You'll notice I don't add much to the conversation. These guys are such experts in their fields that I found it better to just shut up and liste…
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Realtors Should Just Be Themselves...
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On this episode, George and Gino discuss the importance of being authentic at all times, even if that means you stray away from the middle. If you don't want to listen, here's what you'll learn: 1. Playing this "character" of Realtor might seem like the right move since it's more likely to appeal to a wider audience but being yourself is going to i…
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Setting Proper Expectations For New Real Estate Agents
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George and Gino discuss various topics surrounding the real estate industry. Each shares their forecast for the future, as well as, the current state of being a new real estate agent. If you don't want to watch, here's what you'll learn: 1. A balance of the new and old world will be key to leveraging all available tools in order get your career off…
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Homeowner's Insurance 101 | George M. Ristau, Jr. & Charles Ramos | Real Estate
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George sits down with Charles Ramos of American Family Insurance #amfam to discuss the guidelines for first time buyers obtaining #homeowners insurance and some of the pitfalls they may face and how to overcome them. They dissect a home from top to bottom and go deep on what to look out for in order to avoid costly repair and premium costs. All Pro…
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Ask The Managing Broker 004 | George Ristau | All Pro Homes
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Ask The Managing Broker is a rapid fire Q&A show where real estate agents have the opportunity to pick the brain of experienced Managing Brokers and business owners. George Ristau, the Broker/Owner of All Pro Homes answers your questions about sales, marketing, client retention, leadership, work/life balance plus anything you can think to throw at …
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Ask The Managing Broker 003 | George Ristau | All Pro Homes
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In this episode George talks about incorporating your real estate business and when to make your first hire. Ask The Managing Broker is a rapid fire Q&A show where real estate agents have the opportunity to pick the brain of experienced Managing Brokers and business owners. George Ristau, the Broker/Owner of All Pro Homes answers your questions abo…
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Ask The Managing Broker 002 | George Ristau | All Pro Homes
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In this episode George talks about dissolving client relationships, dual agency, buyer representation and current marketing conditions. Ask The Managing Broker is a rapid fire Q&A show where real estate agents have the opportunity to pick the brain of experienced Managing Brokers and business owners. George Ristau, the Broker/Owner of All Pro Homes…
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George Ristau | Ask The Managing Broker 001
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Ask The Managing Broker is a rapid fire Q&A show where real estate agents have the opportunity to pick the brain of experienced Managing Brokers and business owners. George Ristau, the Broker/Owner of All Pro Homes answers your questions about sales, marketing, client retention, leadership, work/life balance plus anything you can think to throw at …
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Hour 91 007 | George Ristau & Ron Ricchio | All About FHA and 203k Loans
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On this episode, Ron Ricchio & George Ristau issue the ultimate guide to securing an FHA loan and how to use a 203k loan in order to get necessary repairs and updates to your new home. A 203k loan can be the perfect options for many types of buyers, whether you're shopping for a detached home or town home. In addition, a 203k loan can be used to pu…
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Hour 91 006 | Securing A Home Loan w/ Various Types Of Employment | Ron Ricchio & George Ristau
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On this episode, Ron Ricchio explains how to secure a home loan when your employment goes beyond a standard W2. There are different types of verification if you are hourly, salaried, self employed or if you have a second source of income. After this you'll know how to qualify for a home loan, and what the qualifying ratios are, if you operate a sol…
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Hour 91 005 | Closing Costs Sticker Shock | Ron Ricchio & George Ristau
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On this episode, George and Ron try to prepare first time buyers for the potential sticker shock when they receive their closing settlement statement. There are many costs associated with purchasing a home and some are ones buyers may not see coming. After this, you'll be prepared and armed with the necessary knowledge to avoid any financial surpri…
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Hour 91 004 | Securing A Loan For First Time Buyers
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Hour 91 004 | Ron Ricchio & George Ristau | Securing A Loan For First Time Buyers.On this episode we speak to Ron Ricchio, the President of Chicagoland Home Mortgage Services. George and Ron discuss the different types of situations faced by First Time Home Buyers and the options available to them. They break down, step by step, what you should do …
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Hour 91 003 | Gideon Bluestein | Illinois REALTORS Outreach
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Hour 91 003 | Gideon Bluestein & George Ristau | Illinois Realtors Member OutreachIllinois Realtor Member Outreach team member, Gideon Bluestein shares his insights on current topics effecting Realtors right now and how we can get involved to make a difference.
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Hour 91 002 | How To Get Started In Real Estate
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Hour 91 002 | Gino Pronos, George Ristau & Michael Ristau | How To Get Started In Real Estate.Welcome to your career.On this episode we talk about what you should do if you have ever considered getting your real estate license and what it's like building a family business. We discuss the things you should look for in an instructor/school, what type…
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Hour 91 001 | Gino Pronos & George Ristau | Introductions
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Welcome to the first episode of Hour 91!Hour 91 is your premiere training resource for Real Estate professionals. Hour 91 is your career.Think of it as a post grad education once you complete your 90 hours of pre-license classes.On this episode we delve into the back story of my co-host, George Ristau, and how he got his start in Real Estate and wh…
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Welcome to the first episode of Hour 91!Hour 91 is your premiere training resource for Real Estate professionals.Hour 91 is your career.Think of it as a post grad education once you complete your 90 hours of pre-license classes.You’re going to hear insider tips, tricks, stories, step by step instruction, practical advice, and much more from industr…
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How to Set Up A Home Recording Studio - Part 1
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This is the first in a series of posts designed to walk you through how to create a computer-based home recording studio. We talk about what you'll need to buy, and even how to use free software for many tasks. The series will also show you how to get the best possible audio for the lowest possible cost. Best of all, we try our best not to use too …
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Review Of The Audio Technica AT2035 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone
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This is an excellent microphone for home recording, especially for vocals/voice-over purposes. It gives professional sounding results for only about $149. This review contains audio samples and comparisons with a more expensive mic.Oleh Ken Theriot
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Do not let bad audio ruin an otherwise great video. Why do so many people who make videos always seem to forget about making the audio sound good? Here are some ways you can fix that.Oleh Ken Theriot
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3 Must-Know Tips For Getting Pro Audio From Your Home Recording Studio. It is possible to produce pro quality from a garden-variety computer as your home recording studio, and do it cheaply. Here's how.Oleh Ken Theriot
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Should You Use Compression In Audio Recording?
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A very common question I see is "should I use compression in audio recording?" The best answer to this question is, as is so often the case, "Do you need compression in your recordings?" This episode shows you how you can answer your own question.Oleh Ken Theriot
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Interview With Mastering Engineer, Thaddeus Moore
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I had the pleasure of interviewing Thaddeus Moore, who is the lead mastering engineer for Liquid Mastering. We talked for an hour audio recording, mixing and mastering, and Thaddeus shared his thoughts on the best way to do (or not to do:)) these things in a home recording studio. We also get some great insights into what mastering actually is, and…
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Quick Tip | Lowering The CPU Usage In Your DAW
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In this quick tip I'm going to show you a trick to lighten the CPU load while mixing in your DAW. I will demonstration this using Reaper but this technique will work in most any other recording software as well. Don't forget to leave a comment below after you've watched the video. Quick Tip | Lowering The CPU Usage In Your DAW appeared first on Hom…
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Ep 32 | The 3 Elements of My Default Mixing FX Chain
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In this episode of the show I talk about how I build my default mixing chain. I will tell you the 3 basic tools I use and why you should use them as well. Below are links to the plug-ins mentioned in this episode. Saturn Console Enhancer by Terry West, StripBus Console Emulation bundle, FerricTDS – Tape […] Ep 32 | The 3 Elements of My Default Mixi…
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