The Bobby Choo Podcast

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  I bought a Pink Drum Kit + PDR New Yorker Review | TBC Pod S2 EP2 14.01.2026 45min

  In this episode of The Bobby Choo Podcast, we talk about why I ended up buying a pink drum kit — and no, it wasn’t just for the looks 😅We dive into the real things you should consider before buying a drum kit:sound, size, portability, use case, budget, and whether aesthetics actually matter more than we think.I also share my honest thoughts and review on the PDP New Yorker — who it’s for, where it shines, and where it might fall short — especially for drummers playing gigs, church, small stages, or home setups.Big shoutout to JS Music for making this happen Whether you’re a drummer thinking about your next kit, curious about compact drum setups, or just here for the stories, this episode’s for you.
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  Getting to know the man behind Paperplane Pursuit | TBC Pod S2 EP 1 26.11.2025 59min

  🎙️ Welcome to the NEW Bobby Choo PodcastWe’re kicking off our rebrand with an incredible guest — John O.In this episode, we dive into:• His background and early inspirations• How he first stepped into the world of music• His creative approach to songwriting & artistry• Some wild and meaningful stories from his time playing with different bands• Honest conversations about growth, identity, and staying inspiredA huge thank you to greyskymorning for letting us film in their beautiful café — appreciate you guys for creating the perfect vibe for this session.About the RebrandThe Bobby Choo Podcast is entering a new chapter — we're diving into honest conversations with creatives — exploring their craft, journey, and the real stories that shape their work. Each episode brings insight, inspiration, and a grounded look at how ideas come to life and the people behind them.
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  The Sonic Blueprint Part 1: Heard & Blessed | Episode 6 24.01.2025 1j 19min

  🎙️ Welcome to Episode 1 of the Sonic Blueprint – Heard & Blessed In this episode of Sonic Blueprint, we dive deep into processing speaking content with our first episode titled "Heard and Blessed". Learn how to craft clear, impactful vocal mixes for live sound and recorded environments – whether you're working in church audio, live events, or any speaking-focused setup. What You'll Learn in Episode 1: ✅ Tips for achieving clarity in vocal mixes. ✅ Must-know tools for processing speaking content. ✅ Insights tailored for both beginners and pros in live and recorded audio. Stream Sonic Blueprint Now: 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you listen to podcasts! About Sonic Blueprint: Brought to you by The Bobby Choo Podcast, Sonic Blueprint delivers practical tips, gear insights, and team management advice to help you craft better audio, no matter the system. 💬 Let’s Connect! Got questions or topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes? Drop a comment below or reach out on social media! ✨ Follow for More: Subscribe to The Bobby Choo Podcast for deeper dives into audio production, gear reviews, and interviews with industry pros. #SonicBlueprint #PodcastSeries #AudioTips #ChurchAudio #LiveSound #AudioProduction
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  Balancing Family and Church: Thriving in Audio Ministry with Steven Thang | Episode 5 20.12.2024 1j 4min

  Balancing Family and Church: Thriving in Audio Ministry (ft. Steven Thang) How do you balance family life while serving in church audio ministry? In this episode, special guest Steven Thang joins us to share his experiences and insights. We discuss time management, avoiding burnout, and staying passionate about serving in ministry. Tune in for practical tips to help you thrive in both your family and ministry life. Don’t forget to follow the show for more episodes on audio, gear, and ministry insights!
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  Navigating Church Tech Challenges with Confidence with Leon Jala | The Bobby Choo Podcast Episode 4 25.10.2024 1j 31min

  In this episode, Johnston and Caleb are joined by special guest Leon Jala to unpack some of the toughest challenges in church audio production. From delivering feedback to non-tech folks, to handling situations where you’re unsure of the technical fix, and building trust within your team—we’re covering it all. Heads up: There’s a slight drop in audio quality in the later half due to a recording issue, but the insights are worth it! Topics Covered: Giving constructive feedback to non-tech audiences Managing moments of technical uncertainty Building trust and unity in your team
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  How to Lead Creatives & Build Strong Friendships with Kysern Lim | The Bobby Choo Podcast Episode 3 19.09.2024 1j 16min

  In this episode of The Bobby Choo Podcast, we dive deep into two important topics: how to effectively lead creatives and the art of building and maintaining meaningful friendships with Kysern Lim, Head of Creative for Collective Church, KL🎙️ Whether you're managing a team of creatives or looking to strengthen your personal relationships, this episode has something for you. In this episode, we discuss: How to inspire and lead creatives without stifling their innovation. Creating an environment that fosters collaboration and fresh ideas. Practical tips for building and maintaining meaningful friendships. The importance of trust, communication, and vulnerability in leadership and relationships. Hit play to discover actionable insights on improving your leadership skills and personal connections! Follow us: Instagram: @calebchooooo & @johnnny_wang & @kysernlim Youtube: @thebobbychoopodcast Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/calebchooooo Be sure to follow our podcast and share this episode with friends!
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  EP 2 // Why is audio important for church? // Our favorite Chilly Pan Mee in town 20.08.2024 1j 2min

  In this episode we talked about why audio is important for church. We addressed about how to balance personal preference VS congregational feedback. We also talked about some of the audio highlights from UAD, New Balance & Roland and teenage engineering. We shared our recommendations for Chilly Pan Mee
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  EP 1 // CONFERENCE Season 08.07.2024 59min

  Welcome to The Bobby Choo Podcast, the show where we dive into the dynamic world of church audio production. On our first episode, we talked about Conference. It's the conference season, and we share our experiences and tools and mindset we use to approach this season. We also share on some new gear we like.