Grumpy 101: Top Peeves, Annoyances and Pet Hates | Podcast

Paul and Hugh wax lyrical about the things they dislike about today's gear.



Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

00:18 - Power Supplies

02:32 - USB Connectors

03:07 - Software

04:37 - Audio Specifications

06:15 - Digital Meters

08:02 - Detented Potentiometers

09:01 - OS Upgrades

10:28 - Non-Removable Batteries

11:39 - Impractical Hardware



First published March 2022

https://www.soundonsound.com/music-business/grumpy-101-top-peeves-annoyances-and-pet-hates-podcast



Paul White Biog

Paul White joined the Sound On Sound team in 1991 where he became Editor In Chief, a position he held for many years before recently becoming Executive Editor. Paul has written more than 20 recording and music technology textbooks, the latest being The Producer’s Manual.



Having established his own multitrack home studio in the 1980s he’s worked with many notable names including Bert Jansch and Gordon Giltrap. He’s played in various bands over the years and currently collaborates with Malvern musician Mark Soden, under the name of Cydonia Collective. Paul still performs live claiming that as he has suffered for his music he doesn’t see why everyone else shouldn’t too!



http://www.cydoniacollective.co.uk/



Hugh Robjohns Biog

Hugh Robjohns has been Sound On Sound´s Technical Editor since 1997. Prior to that he worked in a variety of (mostly) sound-related roles in BBC Television, ending up as a Sound Operations Lecturer at the BBC´s technical training centre. He continues to provide audio consultancy and bespoke broadcast audio training services all over the world, lectures at professional and public conventions, and occasionally records and masters acoustic and classical music too!



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