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In this episode, we talk about what modern DAWs are still missing and how music software could be improved for producers, engineers, and creators. From workflow issues to smarter features, better collaboration, cleaner organization, and tools that actually match how people make music today, we break down what DAWs get right, what they still get wrong, and what the future of music production softwa...

In this episode, we’re asking a real question: is music quality actually getting better? With better gear, better plugins, cleaner mixes, and easier access to professional tools, music should sound better than ever… but does it always feel better?➡️ 2-Track Surgeon https://helpmedevvon.com/products/2-track-surgeon➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vort...

Buying used audio gear can save you money — but it can also come with hidden risks. In this episode, we break down what to watch out for before buying used microphones, interfaces, speakers, preamps, and studio equipment. Know what to check before you spend.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/theblackvortex➡️ Ou...

Most people never notice great audio in movies and TV and that’s the point. In this episode, we break down how dialogue, foley, ambience, music, silence, and sound design shape the way a scene feels without the audience even realizing it. After this episode, you might never watch movies the same way again.➡️ 2-Track Surgeon https://helpmedevvon.com/products/2-track-surgeon➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugin...

Not all audio engineering advice online is good advice. In this episode, we talk about how to tell what’s actually helpful, what’s misleading, and how to think for yourself as a producer, mixer, or engineer in a world full of opinions and shortcuts.➡️ 2-Track Surgeon https://helpmedevvon.com/products/2-track-surgeon➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vo...

In this podcast episode, we break down our list of the best producer, artist, and engineer combinations in music. From iconic collaborations to legendary studio chemistry, we talk about the teams that created timeless records and changed the sound of music. If you’re into music production, audio engineering, recording, and the creative process behind great songs, this episode is for you.➡️ Get Our...

Mastering is changing fast. In this video, I break down how modern mastering approaches are shifting, what old rules might be holding you back, and how to think about loudness, dynamics, and translation in a more useful way with Gabi Grella, Nicolas De Porcel and Ohad Nissim.➡️ 2-Track Surgeon https://helpmedevvon.com/products/2-track-surgeon➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/r...

Explore 13+ of the most impactful pro audio tools of all time and how they changed music production, audio engineering, mixing, and recording forever. From legendary studio gear to modern essentials, this episode breaks down the tools that shaped the sound of the industry.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/theb...

In this episode, we break down the bigger picture behind Native Instruments’ insolvency news and why it matters far beyond just one company. From developer risk to customer trust, platform dependency, and the future of plugin ecosystems, this is a conversation the entire audio industry should be paying attention to. If you make music, mix records, build plugins, or rely on audio software every day...

What if we stopped asking “what’s the next cool plugin?” and started asking “what problem is the industry still failing to solve?”In this episode of StudioNerds, we break down what plugins the audio industry actually needs next not just more EQs, compressors, and “analog-modeled” everything but tools that fix real workflow pain, modern mixing realities, and the stuff we all complain about behind t...

In this StudioNerds Podcast episode, we’re asking the uncomfortable question: has music technology hit a plateau or are we just measuring progress the wrong way? We break down what “innovation” actually means in 2026, why new plugins and gear can feel like the same ideas in different packaging, and where real progress is still happening (even if it’s not flashy). We also talk about the cycle of hy...

Slate Audio vs. Slate Digital what’s the real difference? In this episode, we break down the brands, clear up the confusion, and dive into the newest Auto-Tune release to figure out how it actually works under the hood. We explore what’s marketing vs. what’s technically happening so producers and audio engineers can make decisions.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaserie...

In this episode of the podcast, we break down why your EQ moves might be making things worse instead of better and how small mindset shifts can completely change your mixes. We also talk about whose the best podder on the Studionerds podcast lol. ➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/theblackvortex➡️ Our Site With...

Are big recording studios becoming a thing of the past? In this episode, we dive into the real future of major studios, how the industry is shifting, and what it means for producers, engineers, and artists. From home-studio takeovers to declining production budgets, we break down the forces reshaping the studio world and whether big rooms can survive the next decade.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: htt...

In this episode, we break down where analog gear may belong in a digital-first world. What still matters, what’s pure nostalgia, and what modern tools now do better than ever. No hype, no absolutes just a practical, engineering conversation about how to think about analog in 2026 and beyond. ➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries ➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://he...

Is FL Studio becoming the new industry standard? In this episode, we break down why so many producers are switching, how it’s shaping the future of music production, and whether we’ll all need to learn FL Studio sooner than we think. We also react to legendary producer Bolo and his take.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmede...

The audio world is buzzing after the news of Apogee’s acquisition. We also bring up one of the scariest things for many producers and engineers, this updating their OS or software.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/theblackvortex➡️ Our Site With Goodies: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/helpmedevvon➡️Buy From Sweetwa...

In this video, we talk about the biggest mistakes we and beginners make when getting into hardware gain staging, noise issues, buying the wrong gear, and what actually matters for your sound. If you’re upgrading your studio or adding your first compressor, preamp, or EQ, this will save you money and frustration.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex...

I’ve spent years (and way too much money) building my studio setup. In this episode, we break down what I’d do differently if I could start over. From audio interfaces and monitors to room treatment and plugins — here’s the honest truth about what actually matters and what was just hype.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmede...

Hollywood’s Fake Studio Setups EXPOSED. In this episode of Studio Nerds Podcast, we break down the unrealistic studio scenes you see in movies and TV. From fake DAWS to impossible mic setups, we’re exposing what Hollywood gets wrong about real music studios. Tune in for laughs, facts, and real engineer talk about how things actually work behind the glass.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmed...

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Producers everywhere are freaking out about Omnisphere 3 — and for good reason. In this video, we break down and watch what makes it so powerful, what’s new and whats been added to one of the most anticipated vst plugins of the year.➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/rosettaseries ➡️ The Black Vortex Plugin: https://helpmedevvon.com/s/theblackvortex ➡️ Our Site With Goodies: ht...

In this episode we talk about recording and mixing mistakes as well as fresh ideas for recording vocals and instruments. Were also joined by our good friend mixed by el! Where he brings up some techniques hes used to mix and record artist. He even brings up hows he had to mix an artists vocals from jail. You gotta check out this episode➡️ Get Bypass Here: https://helpmedevvon.com/products/bypass ➡...

Ever wondered if 44.1, 48, or even 192kHz really matter? In this episode, we break down what sample rates actually does, why some exist, and whether we’ve been using the wrong ones all along.➡️ Get Bypass Here: https://helpmedevvon.com/products/bypass➡️ Our Site: https://www.helpmedevvon.com ➡️ Get Our Rosetta Plugins: https://cutt.ly/RwAEmuRF➡️ Our Site: https://www.helpmedevvon.com Please subscr...

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