In this Weekend Update: We continue our Absolute Beginners video series! We now have percussion, flute, and saxophone videos live. These are short videos that will reinforce what a beginner has already learned in class but may have not fully absorbed. The goal is to minimize lost practice time between classes so the player can […]
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Making a Two Camera Educational Video is Easier Than You Think
The last couple of weeks I’ve been working overtime making content for the Boomer side of the business. I’ve been helping at High Plains School here in Loveland with their fifth grade beginning brass players and, through the experience realized there is a need for instructional videos that start at the absolute beginning foundational knowledge […]
A New Video Series and What We Can Learn From a Culinary Disaster. It’s Your Weekend Update
In this Weekend Update We are excited to announce our Absolute Beginners video series! These are short videos that will reinforce what a beginner has already learned in class but may have not fully absorbed. The goal is to minimize lost practice time between classes so the player can maintain enthusiasm and learn faster. The […]
Are You Ready to Be Inspired? It’s Your Weekend Update.
In this Weekend Update: The Boomer Step-Up Event is back! We are still being safe a limiting people on site, so instead of just one day we are spreading it out over several weeks. Details can be found here *AND* Mrs. Lemons, the band director at High Plains School has scheduled weekly sessions for April […]
Are You Ready to Be Inspired?
Earlier in the week I made a quick video while driving home. I put my iPhone into my car charger/phone holder, hooked up the R0DE Wireless GO II, and hit record. Watch the video here: Is this the most fantastic video I have ever made? Of course not, I never even looked at the camera. […]
Happy Easter! Drew Goes Wireless and Takes It Outside. It’s Your Weekend Update
In this Weekend Update: Drew takes it outside using the new R0DE Wireless Go II. See his first look video here. *AND* Audio recording expert Braden explains the three W’s (What is it? Why is it cool? Why do I need one?) for audio interfaces, specifically the FocusRite Scarlett 2i2. Get the scoop here. *PLUS* […]
R0DE Wireless GO II: First Look
It’s the maiden voyage for the new R0DE Wireless GO II! Drew explains the basic functionality of this new wireless system, what he is hoping to accomplish with it, and how this is just scratching the surface of what this unit can do. Much deeper dives to come! Featured Product R0DE Wireless GO II
Not using an interface? You are working too hard for substandard results.
Using an interface for your audio inputs opens up a whole world of flexibility of microphones you can use and improves quality of the sound you get out of it. Sound confusing? It won’t be after Braden explains: What it is, Why it’s cool, and Why you need one. Featured Products Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 USB […]
Trumpet Maintenance, How to Shoot a 3 Camera Video, and a New Product! It’s the Weekend Update
In this Weekend Update Drew gets philosophical about why we buy, the emotions behind buying decisions, and why you (yes you!) are in sales. Read about it here. *AND* Former SE Shires trumpet builder and current Boomer Music Company repair shop Manager David Smalley sits down to talk trumpet maintenance. He touches on such topics […]
Making a Three Camera Video: A Guide to Theory and Setup
Drew and Ward recently made a product feature video using a three camera, two microphone setup. Since Drew has been asked how we do this, we created this “behind the scenes” video! Topics covered include: Gear Used Problem Solving (knowing what it is supposed to look like when finished) How to Set Up Synchronizing Your […]