Jake McAllister 
One of the best things in a podcaster’s arsenal is a digital recorder. Having something that fits into your pocket that can be brought out at any moment is vital to taking advantage of any opportunities that come your way. If you’re doing multiple interviews in one day or at an event, sometimes it isn’t … Read more
Introduction There are no two ways about it. If you’re producing your own podcast, you’ll need a DAW. If you’re new to podcasting or audio capture in general, a DAW is a Digital Audio Workstation, and simply put, it is the program that captures the sound from your microphone onto your computer where you can … Read more
As so many podcasts have a casual structure and an informal air about them, it could be easy to be fooled into thinking that making a podcast is as simple as hitting the record button and letting your creative juices flow. In reality, most podcasts are best when they find their perfect balance between a … Read more
If you’re new to podcasting, editing can be intimidating. It’s one thing to have a great idea or be a great presenter, but it’s a whole different ball game to make sure that great idea also is presented well to the listener. Luckily, editing is becoming easier to do on a budget. There is a … Read more
In the last 5 years, podcasting has become more and more popular. Actors have them, musicians have them, sports personalities have them, your friends have them. Although this can be intimidating, it doesn’t mean your great idea isn’t deserving of one too. Just because there are lots of podcasts, it doesn’t mean there are lots … Read more
Remote podcasting is becoming increasingly common and can be a great way to overcome certain obstacles faced as a podcaster in today’s world. With the increase of podcasting as a medium for interviewing and the collaboration of similar (and not so similar) minds, for recording interviews in particular this is a must-have technique for podcasters … Read more
There’s a reason no longer turn their nose up at Garageband, and that’s because for simple projects, it’s the perfect program. What is essentially a differently named ‘lite’ version of Apple’s flagship DAW Logic Pro, Garageband serves as the perfect program to record simple projects, whether recording your podcast on the fly or demoing your … Read more
When it comes to home recording, there is probably no interface on the market more popular or easier to use than the Focusrite Scarlet 2i2. At the time of writing, the current version is now in its 3rd iteration. It is sleek, sturdy, affordable, comes with great preamps, and most importantly, simple to use. The … Read more