Ricky Harris Media

Ricky takes the show on the road again; he gives a teaser on what's coming up later this season. This being more talk about acting and also electric vehicles. He then talks about a technique for recording your ideas or show content in the moment to build your brand. Back in the studio, he talks about working with a Mean Girl and a Soggy Bottom Boy. That being Amanda Seyfried and Tim Blake Nelson. He then dives into the meat of the show, recording an electric guitar direct with no amplifier playing in the room, and it sounding near finished. This gives you a very quiet way to song write and even record. Don't think you have to be absolutely perfect with your music. Committing to sound and staying disciplined is mentioned. Ricky dives into possible vs. practical and makes a comparison of guitar recording to gas turbine locomotives. Thanks for listening and see ya'll next month. YT: http://youtube.com/@RickyHarrisMedia X: http://x.com/rickyradio FB: https://www.facebook.com/richard.harris.320259/

Ricky is back this week talking about getting good audio in challenging environments. Ricky loves gaffer's tape. He then talks about 2 heavy hitters in capturing good sound. Is input gain level adjustment starting to become obsolete? Ricky goes inside film on some of his techniques to get on-set audio when you have some loud sounds to deal with. There is a mad scientist in the room apparently and Ricky talks about how he captured on set sound for his 1968 Camaro snow video.: https://www.youtube.com/@RickyHarrisMedia Ricky then talks about the attention to detail that us, the film community has. We say y'all. He then talks about the importance of getting set experience. Ricky then talks a little about his favorite field audio recorder currently. He then dives into picture and sound sync. Oh wow, homework? Really? It's fun. Don't worry. Check out this song by Chris Stapleton. Thanks for listening and please rate the show. Seeya next week.

Ricky is back this week and is talking being a railfan. Thank you all for checking out the steam train video. It's coming up on 20,000 views! He then dives more into less high tech ways of weathering power failures. Ricky then talks about recording voiceover in the field and recaps his experience at VO Atlanta. A simple but effective audio engineering solution is discussed. Ricky walks through him solving a problem during a recording session. He then talks about using gating to help your sound. Ricky demonstrates in the studio what gating sounds like. Ricky then talks about a popular quiet microphone. He finally dives into another recording technique for reducing noise in your recording. Thanks for listening everyone and see you next week!

Ricky talks about how making music helps you grow. Ricky talks about how he once was in media professionally and how you should never let technology prevent you from being creative. He then dives into technical tips for processing your audio in post production to make it sound more professional. Ricky then talks about how to automatically isolate mics when podcasting with multiple people. The damn dam gate analogy is brought up. What is a one sheet? It can help a lot. Why is this person in the closet talking to themselves? It's fine. Don't worry. Ricky finally talks about how the laser gun sound effect was recorded for Star Wars. A radio tower was involved, strangely. Speaking of radio towers, Ricky discusses wave guides. It was a brief discussion, fortunately. Thanks for listening and seeya next week!

Happy new year everyone. There is no show this week but we'll be back next week. Thanks for your continued support! YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/@RickyHarrisMedia