On this week's podcast we've got News, Crosstalk, two Spotlight segments, a Gear Review and we tweak The Stupid Knob!




Mike is still relaxing in Cabo and Slau is sitting in as guest host once again.




News:

Mix It Like A Record: Just $99!



Attend A Live Workshop With Charles Dye!



MasterWriter Songwriting Tool



Grendel Sounds DEAD ROOM Isolation Cabinet

Vienna Symphonic Library Special



Sweetwater BLUE Baby Bottle Special





Sweetwater Contact

Andy Diekroger

(800) 222-4700 ex. 1273

andy_diekroger@sweetwater.com





Native Instruments Kontakt 3 Demo



Audjoo's Free Beta Helix Synth

Crosstalk:



Steinberg Updates Cubase For Mac OS X Leopard





Spotlight #1:



Follow up to last week's super ribbon mic shootout



Cascade Microphones






The Cascade FatHead








New Fathead In Gold







The Venerable Coles 4038






Gear Review:










Listener Michael Masse reviews IK Multimedia's ARC (Advanced Room Correction) System.






Michael's Room Curve






Spotlight #2



Minimalist Drum Miking: Getting the most out of your drum sound with only one mic! (And sometimes two.)








Blumlein Configiration






The Stupid Knob:



Dolly Parton's brother Randy . . . unprofessional waste of $21.5 million dollars?





Answer To Last Week's Trivia Question:


Q: What song was Jimi Hendrix's first hit single? Bonus question: What year was it a hit?



A: Hey Joe! Written by Billy Roberts in 1962 and Jimi had a hit with it in 1967.



October 23, 1966 - The Jimi Hendrix: Experience records its first two songs, "Hey Joe" and "Stone Free" at London's De Lane Lea Studios.



December 16, 1966 - The Jimi Hendrix Experience release "Hey Joe" in England. By February 1967, it reached Number Four on the British charts. The next single, "Purple Haze," reached Number Three. The group's debut album, Are You Experienced?, remained near the top of the charts through the summer of 1967.




This week's big winner is Steve Ayon! He takes home a copy of Guitar And Drum Trainer courtesy of Ryan Smith over at GuitarAndDrumTrainer.com.



Honorable mention goes out to Jonathan McMillan.




See you next week!




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