GarageBand: Podcasting

GarageBand: Podcasting

2h 17mBeginner2016-08-12

Authors

Garrick Chow

Garrick Chow

Senior Staff Instructor at LinkedIn Learning

Course details

Want to start your own podcast? GarageBand is one of the easiest and most inexpensive tools to use. In this course, author Garrick Chow demonstrates how to make and publish a high-quality podcast using GarageBand. He starts with the basics: what a podcast is and the steps it takes to turn a raw idea into something ready for listeners. He then shows how to plan and record a podcast, how to choose the right audio gear, and how to configure GarageBand. Once your audio is recorded, Garrick shows how to edit the material, add music, and apply effects. Garrick wraps up the course by discussing how to export and publish your podcast on popular hosting sites such as Libsyn and SoundCloud.

Learning objectives
Developing your show's format
Outlining vs. scripting
Selecting equipment and a recording location
Recording your podcast
Editing
Adding music
Mixing tracks
Publishing your podcast

Skills covered

GarageBandDigital Audio WorkstationsAppleAudio and MusicDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

Introduction

  • Welcome
  • How to use the exercise files

Getting Started

  • What is a podcast
  • Overiew of the podcast creation process

Planning Your Podcast

  • Basic considerations
  • Develop your show's format
  • Outlining vs. scripting your show

Recording Your Podcast

  • Computer requirements
  • Select your microphones
  • Choose an audio interface
  • Select your headphones
  • Choose a recording location
  • Configure GarageBand's I O settings
  • Create a podcast-friendly project file
  • Record your podcast

Editing Your Podcast

  • Editing regions
  • Adding and arranging other content
  • Add music to your podcast
  • Mix your tracks
  • Save common content in GarageBand

Publishing Your Podcast

  • Overview of publishing
  • Export your podcast from GarageBand
  • Hosting and bandwidth considerations
  • Publishing through libsyn.com
  • Publishing through soundcloud.com
  • Submit your show to directories

Conclusion

  • What's next
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