PES 161: Jim Harold, Full-Time Podcaster

My guest is Jim Harold! He is a full-time podcaster, host of Podlords, The Paranormal Podcast, Jim Harold's Campfire, and creator of Jim Harold's Spooky Studio App. Check out his free website here.

We discussed A TON, including:

• RE27 microphone (previously Jim used a Heil PR40 mostly, then RE20)
• Re-pop pop filter
• Heil boom arm (he may soon try a RODE or Blue or O.C. White)
• Mic flag from Impact PBS
• Mogami cables
• RØDECaster Pro
• Sound Devices MixPre-3 for live interview
• Guests connecting:
  • Phone calls - RØDECaster Pro Pro to plug in his cell phone, Google Voice,
    Squadcast -
  • Zoom - doesn't use their recording function, he records locally on his hardware.
  • Streamyard - doesn't use their recording function, he records locally on his hardware.
  • Considering Comrex Opal. $1500-1700?
• Adobe Audition
• iZotope RX7 - Breath control on himself, De-noise, De-reverb
• Scheps Omni Channel
• Vocal Rider
• Mackie CR3 monitors
• Headphones - Sony MDR7506
• Auphonic (local app) - leveler only
• Mono 128 MP3!
• Tags using iTunes
• Premium episodes via Libsyn!
• His own app - Jim Harold's Spooky Studio app
• JimHaroldPlus.com
• Revenue streams: Books, Premium episodes, Advertising, Merchandise

Thanks for being a great guest, Jim!

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