Archive for the ‘Hard Drives and Storage’ Category

AudioNowcast July 9, 2020 episode 209

Saturday, July 11th, 2020

Sometimes it’s the little things.

topics included:


back up, back up, back up, how do you back up 62tb, how do you catalog 62tb, how do you organize 62tb, enemies, do you have any, you will if you work in the industry long enough, we’ve had a few and tell you about them, without naming names, inexpensive gear that’s priceless, plus a whole lot more. Thanks for listening and be sure to check out our Facebook page and follow our Instagram.

AudioNowcast May 9, 2011 episode 104

Monday, May 30th, 2011

Today we are joined by video game composer Jason Hayes, who was the lead composer of a small little game called World Of Warcraft and it’s cinematics, and musician Tim McDonald for one of the best podcasts this year! (btw level 47 Tauren Hunter with a few epic goodies)

Topics Include:

What everyone has heard about from the new Google I/O conference, whether touch screens are the future of pro audio, Apple’s hardware stability for developers, how important data management is and how everybody does it, how composers compose for games, (how did he come up with that Ork theme), how different composing has become with so much space available on the game, how controlled user experiences can be for the sake of narrative, and since the podcast actually managed to give something away, were gonna do it again!! Thanks for listening and be sure to check out our Facebook page

AudioNowcast November 7, 2007 episode 40

Thursday, November 8th, 2007

Greg Ondo from Steinberg, was our guest for this podcast.

topics included:


Scott is back and fills us in on what he has been up too, Mike spots sfx for a film on an airplane, Martin and Bobby both are absent (hmmm…), upgrading your OS when to do it and how, Ken (our engineer) finally speaks, Apple Leopard and what we are looking forward to, Pro Tools M-box Micro, (what no 96K?) Will vinyl save the music industry? some people think so, Greg becomes our first repeat guest and talks all things Steinberg (Nuendo’s time warp is sweet) and the explosion of data packed with music programs we’re talking 40 gigs and up (do we need 14 different Bosendorfer sampled grands?) plus a whole lot more. Thanks for listening and visit our myspace page.

AudioNowcast September 7, 2007 episode 36

Friday, September 7th, 2007

We answered listeners questions and talked tech on this episode.

topics included:


CD-RWs vs DVDs for data backup, Insurance for your gear, why you need and where to get it (here) the lost art of miking, it wasn’t always samples, what a Decca tree is and when to use it, why you should learn how to mic things, cheap Chinese microphones and are they worth it, Scott’s secret weapons for recording sound effects, embarrassing audio moments and how we survived plus a whole lot more. You can reach any of the guys at audio@nowcastnetwork.com or at our myspace page, Thanks for listening.