In this extension to our Media Methods and Content Creation mini-series, host Garret Castleberry interviews audio engineer, voice actor, and ambient specter  of Special Topics, William McMurry. Will discusses his growing portfolio in audio production, ranging from audio book performance to video game background vocalist. Will also extends his range of specialty practice into podcasting, lending his vocal talents and audio production experience to the lecture podcast. Garret and Will discuss work-life balance, leisurely interests, and themes that draw Will toward digital media content creation hobbyest, consultant, and expanding practitioner. 

Hosts: Garret Castleberry, William "Will" McMurry (guest)

Producers: Garret Castleberry, Will McMurry (Audio Engineer), Alli Garner (Cover Art), Austin Foster (Music)

Recommended readings:
Ian Corbett. Mic It!: Microphones, Microphone Techniques, and their Impact on the Final Mix, 2nd edition. New York: Routledge, 2020.

David Miles Huber & Runstein, Robert. Modern Recording Techniques, 9th edition. New York: Routledge, 2017.

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