Latest Gear Additions for Podcasting and Livestreaming
Podcasting and Livestreaming have been exploding in popularity in recent years, and some particularly cool gear has come out in the last few months! On this blog, we highlight some of our favorite new gear that you can use to create your own Podcast or Streaming content.
Zoom • Podcast Microphone/Headphone Package
Zoom (not to be confused with the live conferencing app) have held a strong foothold as a quality brand for field-recording and pro-level A/V manufacturer with consumer friendly prices. In recent years they have been introducing some of the best equipment in the industry specifically designed for Podcasting and Livestreaming.
One of their latest offerings is a Podcast Mic and Headphone package that includes nearly everything you need to get started.
This package includes a broadcast-style dynamic mic, professional closed-back headphones, an adjustable tabletop mic stand, windscreen and 2-meter mic cable. Add this to any recording interface or standalone digital recorder, and you've got everything you need to get started on your own podcast or pro-audio rig for livestreamingfor only $124.50!
Roland Go Series • GO:LIVESTREAM, GO:MIXERPRO, GO:MIXER
3 Innovative Tools for Pro Livesteaming and Audio
Roland's New Go Series allows for Easy Livestreaming, Live Performance and Podcasting!
These handy GO Mixers allow for Mixing and Streaming on the GO!
The GO:Livestream plugs straight into your smartphone and allows you to add Microphones, Music and more from Roland's GOLIVECAST app. The GO:MixerPro and the GO:Mixer allow multiple audio connections mixed down to a simple stereo output for smart phones or other devices. All of the GO Mixers make the addition of quality audio from Mics or Instruments to live streams or videos extremely easy.
Upgrade Your Livestreaming, Podcast and More! Pick up a
GO:Livecast,
GO:MIXERPRO or
GO:MIXER in our Online Store!
Apex Electronics • Quality Mics at an Affordable Price
Apex Electronics makes a ton of handy accessories, which might confuse some when they see either of these incredibly affordable microphones that deliver great results...especially for their price range!
Both the Apex 435 Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone and the 515 Multi-Pattern Dynamic Microphone deliver fantastic results, and could be used as a trusty Podcast or Livestreaming Microphone.
Pro Headphones from Shure, AudioTechnica and Apex under $100
Pro Headphones (Under $100!)
Headphones are a necessity for any Podcast and most Streaming, and you depend on them for the quality of the content you are making. While they are necessary, they don't necessarily have to break the bank! We have a TON of Headphones, and these 3 take the cake for the highest quality for your money.
RODE • Studio Boom Arm
Last but not least, one of the most essential things for podcasting is a good Studio Arm! RODE makes one of the best, at the best prices around.
