Jeremy Barker

Hear The Gear

Technology EN ↓ 92 episodes

Ever looked for a podcast that simply used different microphones and gear on each episode? Well now you can hear the gear before you buy the gear! I will use a different microphone each week, unprocessed so you can get an idea if a piece of gear should be yours, or if it should stay on the shelf! BUT WAIT THERES MORE! Also get some tips and tricks to use in your podcasting adventures!

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Jeremy Barker

Episodes

The Audio Technica ATM41a | Dynamic Microphone with The Shure X2U Interface 18.05.2021 5:23

A discontinued mic that was the answer to the Shure SM58 years ago.

The Focusrite Scarlett CM25 MKIII - Condenser Microphone 11.05.2021 6:59

The first two cm25s were solid....let's see about the 3rd

The Samson S11 - Handheld Dynamic Microphone 04.05.2021 4:25

Kinda Vintage, Kinda Rare, Kinda Lets Hear It!

Galaxy Audio GA64 Dynamic Handheld Microphone with Capsule Switching Option 15.04.2021 7:36

This was on sale for $29.99 last week on musiciansfriend....but now its back to $70 =(

The CAD E50 Condenser Microphone 25.03.2021 7:13

A brand new release from CAD, and boy is it pretty.....and pretty good at $150.

The Maono AU-300HD XLR / USB Dynamic Microphone 25.03.2021 8:05

Releasing before it even hits the interwebs...we have a samson q2u competitor here, complete with USB C !

The Behringer SL 84C Dynamic $12 Microphone 18.03.2021 6:17

Is this $12 mic good for podcasting??

The Realistic MC-1000 Vintage Dynamic Microphone 04.03.2021 2:49

OPE! A weird one today. This mic is.....old....and small...and odd. Perfect for this podcast!

The CAD PodMaster SuperD XLR End Address Broadcast Microphone 26.02.2021 12:57

BUY ONE! - https://amzn.to/30cpj7v NO ONE has even mentioned the exsistence of this mic that came out in DECEMBER of 2020..............what?!

The Shure PE56D Vintage Unidyne I Dynamic Microphone 22.02.2021 8:52

Vintage mics can be PERFECT for podcasting....and this may be one of those examples.

The Peavey PVM 44 Handheld Dynamic Microphone 12.02.2021 6:40

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/38bklfD This one looks, tastes, and smells like the Samson Q8, but is it the same?

The Samson Q8 Handheld Dynamic Microphone 12.02.2021 5:39

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/3c3pszE This one you can get pretty cheap on the used market! Lets see how a podcast sounds on it!

The Rode PodMic Dynamic End Address Microphone and Podcast Hosting Tips! 28.01.2021 21:57

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/3kRvAiv NO LOW END ADDED - Ignore that part.. Oversight This $99 offering from Rode has been a MASSIVE hit amongst beginner podcasters....but is it the mic for you?

The MXL BCC-1 End Address Broadcast Condenser Microphone 21.01.2021 8:06

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/3bfLHTI This is like the holy grail of hard to find microphones from a company that is typically easy to track down. While I don't normally suggest a condenser microphone for podcasting, the backround noise rejection on this one is adequate for that use.

The Audio Technica AT2005 USB and XLR Dynamic Microphone and....Headphones? 15.01.2021 13:43

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/3rd6QDI This is a fantastic beginner microphone with long term potential if you are looking to simply sound better than most podcasts out there. email: alkalinejbarker@gmail.com for inquiries or suggestions

The Audix F55 Handheld Dynamic Microphone and why it and many others beat a Blue Yeti for Podcasting 08.01.2021 11:57

BUY ONE - https://amzn.to/3sPTnSC The title says it all! Recorded on The Zoom Podtrak P4. Wanna hear a certain mic or piece of gear? Email alkalinejbarker@gmail.com

The Shure 588SB Handheld Dynamic Microphone on The Zoom Podtrak P4 05.01.2021 8:08

The intro episode! Today I tell you a little about the podcast with todays gear - The Shure 588SB Vintage Dynamic Microphone and the new Zoom Podtrak P4 email: alkalinejbarker@gmail.com for suggestions or inquiries