Recording Solo Audio Podcast Episodes - GarageBand Tutorial

Want to learn how to edit your own content using Descript? https://www.bambyacademy.com/learndescript This video tutorial provides a guide on how to record an audio-only podcast episode using GarageBand on a Mac. We walk through the entire process, starting from opening GarageBand to setting up the correct input and output settings for recording. The tutorial covers selecting the right microphone, adjusting mic gain to avoid peaking, monitoring audio levels, and positioning the microphone correctly to reduce plosives. I also demonstrate how to record audio, check the quality of the recording, and export the final product as an MP3 or WAV file. Additionally, the video discusses the importance of disabling EQ and effect settings for cleaner audio, and offers tips for adjusting microphone levels to ensure the recording has a high-quality sound suitable for editing. If you want a tutorial on how to add your podcast theme song/intro outro - let me know in the comments of the video. 00:00 Introduction to GarageBand Podcast Recording 00:09 Getting Started with GarageBand 00:28 Selecting the Right Input and Output 02:50 Recording Your Podcast Episode into GarageBand 03:04 Adjusting Microphone Settings for Optimal Sound 08:52 Exporting Your Podcast Episode out of GarageBand BAMBY MEDIA LINKS: Free Podcast Audit Service https://www.bambymedia.com/free-podcast-audit PodCoach Service https://www.bambymedia.com/podcoach Bamby Media Services https://www.bambymedia.com/services GEAR WE USE TO PRODUCE THIS PODCAST: SE Dyncaster DCM8 https://amzn.to/3Oqy5ID Rode SC19 Cable: https://www.rode.com/accessories/sc19 Satechi Hub: https://amzn.to/4bhuDtD Rode Boom Arm: https://amzn.to/3ucZSW9 XLR Cables: https://amzn.to/3SJyIje Focusrite Clarett+: https://amzn.to/3UpqrSM Sony ZV E10: https://amzn.to/483Gfxw Elgato Camlink: https://amzn.to/4bjgYCe Aputure Amaran 200d LED Video Light: https://amzn.to/4bhFXGe Aputure Light Box Mini: https://amzn.to/3u55T7m