10 Tricks to Make Yourself an iTunes Master

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I am not a big “itunes guy” but i still have to use it.  Perhaps a few of these tricks from Gizmodo will be useful or you, like me! Apple’s venerable media suite isn’t everyone’s favorite bit of software, but there are more functions and features available here than you might […]

Episode 78: David Lee

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Certainly a guest that needs very little introduction.  Even if you don’t know the name, once you hear him you will know him. David Lee is heard, well, everywhere and maybe most notably on motorsports commercials OR national sports broadcasts.  I know that when Howard Deneroff cast him as the […]

John Frost at the Imaging Days

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The press release below says it all but based on this announcement and the previous Kelly (x3) Doherty announcement, Anthony Timmers and the team with The Imaging Days is REALLY getting serious.  To make it official:  John Frost will be at the Imaging Days, 2015.  So far two big time “International” […]

THE Media Bracket!!

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If you need another bracket to be a part of I’ve set this up for media pros everywhere.  To be honest anyone who finds this page can sign up because the password is…right there…so yeah. Sign up for the Media Bracket here: http://dmedia.mayhem.cbssports.com/e?ttag=BPM15_paste_cbsinv   Password: Med1a The more the merrier, so […]

Episode 77: Anthony Gay

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This podcast has been extra “Britishy” lately and will continue to be for a little longer. (Soon we will get the chat completed with the guys from Imaging Blueprint in London and somewhere near Southampton – my second favorite EPL team) wow…I digress.  Anthony Gay is the guest this time […]

Benztown Iron Imager 2015 Entry Time

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My colleagues at Benztown are bringing back the most cut-throat reality competition known to man: Iron Imager.  Startling are the lengths to which producers will go to win this coveted prize. You basically put together an imaging piece with the tools they provide (everyone gets the same tools) and if you […]

Maxibeats France – Gabriel Passajou

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I stumbled into some new production from an old pal, Gabriel Passajou.  He is working with Yan Harris in France on a  new endeavour – Maxi-Beat http://www.maxibeat.fr/ – Check out the vid and I did ask Gabriel for some more detail – find that below direct form him… Its a new […]

Big Fish Goes Boom

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I promise I will post about things that are not new Imaging FX packages or services soon.  But this is what is on my radar and I also like to help out friends when I can.  Ian at Big Fish Worldwide released Big Fish Workparts 7 a short while back. […]

Episode 74: Mike Kaminski

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What a fun time it is having 30 different people on your show…in the form of one man: Mike Kaminski.  Actually. I suspect Mike could have brought triple digits if I let him.  But as for Character voices and Imitation specialists I have now interviewed one of the very best. […]

UPDATE: Noise Fusion – ID_2

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I got an email from Ben who was happy I was happy with his product but has alerted me to a price reduction on ID_2 Essentials Extra.  SO…if you haven’t checked it out yet or did but weren’t ready to drop the cash I’m told you save “£50 – that’s […]

Episode 72 – Steve Dubbz

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Steve Dubbz does A LOT of stuff but when it comes to Urban Radio Imaging his name will be at or near the top of everyone’s list.  His skillz (I’ll try not use Z instead of S the whole time) are not limited to Urban Radio as he gets into […]

Show Notes: Steve Dubbz

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As promised here are the long-form demos Steve sent me and don’t forget to check out his site even more great soundz. www.DNYLproductions.com CHR DEMO – https://old.ryandrean.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/SteveDubbz_DNYLProductions_CHR.mp3 URBAN DEMO – https://old.ryandrean.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/SteveDubbz_DNYLProductions_Urban.mp3 VOICE DEMO – https://old.ryandrean.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/SteveDubbz_Imaging_VO_Demo.mp3

Meet Carl Kinsman: Video Demo

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After the demo vid I explain another reason I am sharing it.  But primarily, I wanted to share this quick demo video. 1.  Its from a cool producer up in Belfast who does great work and should be noticed.  2.  It’s a really cool way to utilize video to display […]

Imaging Days 2014 Recap

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I’ve had a few days to get back into the swing and dig out of the missed work but I finally pulled some of my pics and created an Imaging Days wrap up.  I wont write too much because there is so much out there about how great the event […]

The Wonderful World of Compressors

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Rene Coronado from Dallas Audio Post and echocollectivefx.com,  has been a huge resource for me in the past and shared this one.  I LOVE when audio is made visual. For me it’s one of the most helpful ways to understand what is happening with audio properties. Also just plain easier to […]