In this episode, editor Paul Vnuk Jr. catches up with producer/engineer Ryan Ulyate to talk about his experience mixing Tom Petty's Wildflowers & All the Rest for Dolby Atmos. We also hear from James Young, CEO of Aston Microphones to talk about the Aston Element. Element is the world's first "People's microphone", because of the unique development process that invited the public to weigh in on its sound and design. To wrap up, we answer some of your questions, with a Q&A roundtable featuring editor Paul Vnuk Jr., associate editor Alex Hawley, and Eric Singer. 

RECORDING–The Podcast for the Recording Musician is produced by Music Maker Publications out of Coupe Studios in Boulder, Colorado.   For more, visit recordingmag.com   To submit a gear question for a future episode, email [email protected]