BSP-236: AKM Factory Fire, YouTube Being Sued, and More

On episode 236 of the BSP, I talk about AKM Factory fire in Japan and how it will affect the audio industry, YouTube being sued by so called “Q-Anon Conspiracy Channels” and then I answer questions about Beyerdynamic TG i51, Damaging your Audio Interface, the Neumann U67 Reissue, and more.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Townsend Sphere L22: https://imp.i114863.net/7AYRV
Yellowtek M!ka Boom Arm: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio x8: https://imp.i114863.net/zMg2r
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - AKM Factory Fire Disrupting Audio Industry

02:10 - YouTube Being Sued

04:20 - Summary of Lawsuit
06:30 - Why Does It Matter?
12:33 - Townsend Labs L22 Sphere
13:55 - WYHTS: Does Leaving an Interface On Damage It?
16:30 - WYHTS: Can You Use Instrument Mics for Vocals?
18:60 - Ask Bandrew
19:33 - Email 1
20:20 - How To Mute Microphones During Zoom Calls (Physical Solution)
22:00 - Email 2
22:25 - Is Your Neumann U67 Reissue B-Stock or Used!?

24:25 - Email 3
24:48 - Do 32, 80, 250 Ohm DT-770’s Sound Different?
26:48 - Outro

Bandrew Scott

Bandrew Scott is the founder and host of the youtube channel Podcastage, where he posts reviews of audio gear, and shares tips and tricks to improve the audio of your Podcast, YouTube Channel, or Live Stream.

He also founded the Geeks Rising podcast network, which is home to amazing education, wellness, and pop culture podcasts such as Tourette’s Podcast, Sunshine & Powercuts, and On The Subject.

Bandrew also runs his own show titled the Bandrew Says Podcast. On this show he analyzes the latest news to determine how it affects the content creation ecosystem, and shares that to help creates remain aware of how the platform they use is changing.