BSP-273: YT Community Post Change, SM7b Falling out of Favor, & More

On episode 273 of the BSP, I discuss Youtube changing the requirements for channels to gain the community tab feature, the SM7b becoming less popular, my advice on cutting out filler words, why I don’t recommend noise gates all the time, how I recommend addressing incorrect microphone technique, and more.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Yellowtek Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Presonus Revelator iO24: https://imp.i114863.net/io24
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:12 - YouTube Community Post Sub Requirement Changes

03:31 - Presonus Revelator iO24
04:46 - WYHTS: People’s Choice of Desert Island Mics
07:42 - The SM7b is Falling Out of Favor
07:31 - WYHTS: Old Adages
09:16 - WYHTS: Does the 512 Audio Limelight Fit in Electro Voice Shockmounts?
10:45 - Ask Bandrew
11:46 - Voice Submission 1
15:01 - How bad does audio have to be before I turn it off?
17:26 - How to Stop Saying Filler Words?
22:01 - How is My EQ? / Why Not to Use a Noise Gate
25:31 - Email 2
26:16 - How do You Correct Incorrect Mic Technique Politely?
29:58 - Voice Submission 3
30:31 - Have I Ever Modded Any of My Audio Gear?
32:31 - Email 4
33:06 - How to Reduce Sibilance?
35:16 - Outro

Bandrew Scott

Bandrew Scott is the founder and host of the youtube channel Podcastage, where he posts reviews of audio gear, and shares tips and tricks to improve the audio of your Podcast, YouTube Channel, or Live Stream.

He also founded the Geeks Rising podcast network, which is home to amazing education, wellness, and pop culture podcasts such as Tourette’s Podcast, Sunshine & Powercuts, and On The Subject.

Bandrew also runs his own show titled the Bandrew Says Podcast. On this show he analyzes the latest news to determine how it affects the content creation ecosystem, and shares that to help creates remain aware of how the platform they use is changing.