x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Inside The Recording Studio

Inside the Recording Studio

Unlock remarkable tips and tricks for improved recordings in your studio. Unusually great for beginners and professionals.

education how to

All Episodes

32:32

Studio Gear Guide for Better High Gain Guitar Tone

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/04/03

What if the problem isn’t your amp… but your gain?That’s the question Chris & Jody explore in this episode, and the answer might change how you approach high-gain guitar tones forever. Let’s break it down: Problem: You crank the gain. It sounds huge. Then the mix starts… and your guitar disappears. Reality: Too much distortion = less clarity. Less clarity = no definition. No definition = buried guitars. Chris & Jody walk through how to fix that using practical recording setup tips that

en

44:00

Mixing Workflow Tips For Better Results on Client Songs

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/03/27

So you said yes to mixing someone else’s track. Bold move. Now what?In this episode, Chris and Jody pull back the curtain on what really happens after you get hired. Spoiler alert. It is not just opening a session and pushing faders. There is a whole process, and if you skip parts of it, things can go sideways fast. They start at the very beginning with the first client conversation. This is where you either set yourself up for a smooth project or quietly step into chaos. What questions should you

en

58:32

George Leger III Shares Studio Workflow Advice

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/03/20

You know an episode is going to be good when the guest, George Leger III, has worked on music you have definitely heard and the hosts openly admit that some nonsense will probably happen too.This week on Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody bring in George Leger III, and the result sounds like exactly what you want from a studio podcast that knows how to mix useful advice with a little chaos. George is a mastering and recording engineer whose career has moved through wildly different corners

en

41:48

Recording Setup Tips: Build Better DAW Session Templates

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/03/13

What if one simple change to your recording workflow could save hours every week?This week on Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody dig into one of the most overlooked tools in modern production: recording and writing templates. Whether you’re building tracks in a bedroom studio or running sessions in a dedicated room, having a smart template ready to go can dramatically improve how fast you capture ideas—and how smoothly your mixes come together. The conversation breaks down why templates

en

31:40

2-Bus Processing Guide: Better Mixing Signal Chain

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/03/06

Mastering and 2-bus processing share the same audio highway, but if you think they’re the same thing, you might be driving in the wrong lane. In this week’s episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody tackle one of the most common points of confusion in mixing and mastering. Why would you throw a compressor on your mix bus during mixing, but wait until mastering before touching tools like multiband limiting? It sounds similar on paper, but the roles are very different in practice. Chris

en

36:44

Creative Burnout in Music Production: How to Recover

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/02/27

Burnout doesn’t announce itself, it creeps in quietly, right when you think you’re being “productive.”In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris & Jody tackle a topic every home studio owner eventually faces: burnout in the studio. Whether you’re grinding through mix revisions, stacking tracks night after night, or trying to stay inspired in your home studio, creative fatigue can hit hard, and fast. Chris and Jody get personal about their own experiences with burnout. They talk

en

51:32

Best DAW for Your Workflow and Recording Setup

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/02/20

Does your DAW actually matter, or are we all arguing over the wrong thing?In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody tackle one of the most heated debates in home recording: which digital audio workstation you should use. Logic, Pro Tools, Studio One, Reaper, every camp has strong opinions. But as Chris and Jody break it down, the truth has less to do with brand loyalty and more to do with how your workflow responds to the interface in front of you. This conversation goes beyond

en

38:12

Recording Myths About Sample Rate and EQ

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/02/13

Do you need a second mortgage for your home studio gear… or just better decisions?In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris & Jody take aim at some of the most stubborn recording myths floating around forums, YouTube comments, and that one friend who always says, “Yeah, but at 192k it just sounds better.” Let’s talk about it. Is the highest sample rate always the right move? Is that boutique EQ actually worth your rent money? Are you missing out because you’re not using “pro-level”

en

55:24

Big Background Vocals: How to Build Massive Vocal Stacks

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/02/06

Background vocals are supposed to sound huge, not like a group text gone wrong.In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody tackle the surprisingly tricky world of big background vocals, from towering vocal stacks to rowdy gang vocals that sound like they might knock something over. If you’ve ever added “just one more harmony” and suddenly lost all clarity, this one’s for you. They start by answering a deceptively simple question: what kind of background vocals does your song

en

48:00

Recording Setup Tips: Picking the Best Sample Rate

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/01/30

Sample rates: the numbers everyone argues about, few people fully understand, and almost everyone has accidentally overused at least once. In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody pull the curtain back on digital audio’s favorite bragging rights metric and ask a simple question, why are we even doing this?They start at the beginning, breaking down what a sample rate really is without turning it into a math lecture. From there, they explain why 44.1kHz and 48kHz became the

en

43:24

Direct Input Guitar Recording: Clean Tone, More Control

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/01/23

Direct Input guitar recording has a reputation problem. For years, it’s been treated as a backup plan, a safety net, or something you only do when a mic isn’t available. In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody flip that thinking on its head and show why DI guitar recording deserves a permanent place in your recording setup.The conversation starts with the basics—what it actually means to record guitar using Direct Input—and quickly moves into the practical details that matter

en

41:56

Mix Smarter: Compression Fundamentals That Actually Help

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/01/16

What is compression, really?That’s the question Chris and Jody start with in this episode of Inside the Recording Studio. Compression gets talked about constantly, but rarely explained clearly. This episode changes that. Why does compression feel so confusing? Because it’s often taught backwards. Instead of explaining what compression does, people jump straight to settings. Chris admits he’s guilty of the classic move, throwing a compressor on a track and hoping it magically fixes things. Jody

en

42:52

Phase Cancellation Tips for Better Recording Setups

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/01/09

Ever have a mix that looks perfect but sounds like it’s missing its spine? Congrats, you might be dealing with phase cancellation. This week on Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody dig into one of the sneakiest audio problems around, the kind that makes engineers blame their gear, their DAW, or their life choices before realizing the real issue was phase all along.Phase cancellation doesn’t announce itself loudly. It doesn’t clip. It doesn’t distort. It just quietly eats your tone. Chris and

en

42:28

Gain Staging Explained: How to Get Cleaner Recordings...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2026/01/02

Gain staging is like flossing: everyone knows they should do it, very few people actually do, and the consequences sneak up on you later. This week on Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody rip into the mysterious, often ignored art of gain staging and explain why your mixes might be suffering because of it.They cut through myths, bad advice, and internet half-truths to show how managing levels at every stage of your signal flow keeps distortion in check, noise under control, and your sanity

en

73:28

Encore Episode: CJ Vanston on Creativity, Gear, and...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/12/27

Chris and Jody are hitting rewind and bringing back a special encore presentation of one of the most beloved conversations in Inside the Recording Studio history: their in-depth interview with CJ Vanston.And honestly? This one was worth rerunning anyway. CJ Vanston isn’t just a producer or keyboard wizard, he’s a musical storyteller who’s been behind the curtain of some truly iconic recordings. In this episode, Chris and Jody revisit their captivating conversation with CJ, unpacking how great

en

37:52

Mixing Faster or Just Fancier? The Truth About...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/12/19

Control surfaces look cool. Like, really cool. Rows of glowing faders. Buttons everywhere. That unmistakable “I totally know what I’m doing” vibe. But are they actually useful—or just expensive desk ornaments?This week on Inside the Recording Studio, Chris and Jody grab the nearest fader and ask the uncomfortable question: do control surfaces in music production actually make your life easier? They rewind to where these things came from (spoiler: some are older than your favorite plug-in) and why

en

35:20

Guitar String Materials & Gauges: What Musicians Need...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/12/12

Ah yes… the moment every guitarist avoids until a string finally snaps mid-bend: string-changing season. Chris & Jody decide enough is enough—time to start the year with tone that isn’t corroded, crusty, or older than your last tax return.They tear into the eternal war between heavy gauges (“thicc tone, thicc fingers required”) and lighter sets (“bend like butter, intonate like a drunk ferret”). They talk nickel, steel, coated strings, and that mystery set you bought on sale and instantly

en

27:48

Vintage Gear, Modern Sound: How to Use Lexicon 224...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/12/05

Some gear becomes famous. The Lexicon 224 became mythology. In this episode, Chris and Jody cannonball straight into the digital reverb that drenched the ’80s in shimmering glory—and, honestly, made half of your favorite songs sound way cooler than they had any right to.They kick things off with the “how the heck did this thing happen?” history lesson—because the 224 didn’t just show up; it crashed the party and told every plate, spring, and echo chamber to scoot aside. Suddenly studios had huge,

en

30:56

Reverb Explained: The Hidden Architecture Behind...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/11/28

Reverb isn’t just an effect, it’s the invisible architecture of every mix. In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris & Jody step through the misty doorway where reflections, decay, and space become instruments of their own.Whether you’re mixing in a compact bedroom rig or a sprawling commercial facility, reverb shapes how listeners feelyour music long before they consciously hear it. And today, the guys take you far beyond the “insert plugin → turn knob” approach. They explore

en

32:44

How to Build a Rock-Solid Backup Workflow for Your...

Inside The Recording Studio ·

2025/11/21

Let’s be honest: backups are about as exciting as dusting your studio monitors or alphabetizing cables. But nothing will make you scream into the void faster than losing a session you swear you saved. In this episode of Inside the Recording Studio, Chris & Jody grab you by the shoulders and lovingly scream, “BACK UP YOUR STUFF!”They dive into backup options from “cheap but risky” to “Fort Knox for audio nerds.” Drives, RAIDs, clouds, offsite bunkers—okay, maybe not bunkers, but close. You’ll

en

314 results

Similar Podcasts

Science Talk

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

五分钟心理学

柠檬心理

Daily Facts

Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

Les dents et dodo

BFMTV

Veterinary Clinical Podcasts

The Royal Veterinary College