Nicole Kirch

Nicole Kirch is a North Carolina-based recording engineer and musician.  In her short career, she has worked on-location sound, post-production, stage crew, and electronics.  Her love of sound stretches to almost every niche.  Nicole holds a BA in Sound Design from Michigan Tech (the first female to graduate from the program) and a BS in Electrical Engineering Tech from Austin Peay State University.   She believes in women’s empowerment and independent music.

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Ham Activities 

Ham Activities 
Here I am back with my Amateur Radio Technician License. Now what? Where will my radio take me? Amateur radio enthusiasts...
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Becoming a Ham:  Venturing into the World of Amateur Radio

Becoming a Ham:  Venturing into the World of Amateur Radio
The Make Amateur Radio Easier (MORE) Project was started by Dr. Rebecca Mercuri for Amateur Radio outreach in order to attract...
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2022 Leading Women in Audio

2022 Leading Women in Audio
Many of the conferences I have attended before (the exception of the SoundGirls conference) the only all-women panel was also the...
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Review of Behind the Sound Cart

Review of Behind the Sound Cart
I recommend Behind the Sound Cart to anyone looking to succeed in the film industry.  That includes early career professionals, as...
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Editing Women into Wikipedia Part 3:  Notability

Editing Women into Wikipedia Part 3:  Notability
There’s nothing more disheartening than to create a Wikipedia article only to have it instantly flagged for deletion.  Even with hours...
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The Plumage of Punk: Review of Violence Girl

The Plumage of Punk: Review of Violence Girl
The combination of the outcast, the fighter for justice, and the crazed fan is an alloy of punk at its most...
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Review of A Short History of Electronic Music and Its Women Protagonist

Review of A Short History of Electronic Music and Its Women Protagonist
A Short History of Electronic Music and Its Women Protagonists, presents the technological and philosophical developments of Electronic Music through the...
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Keeping Afloat with Postpartum Depression

Keeping Afloat with Postpartum Depression
It is estimated that 15% of women have PPD, and I am part of that 15%.  My pregnancy and delivery on...
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Circuit Bending: Learn Something Useful by Failing

Circuit Bending: Learn Something Useful by Failing
In order to learn more about circuit bending, I interviewed Chris Bullock, a location sound recordist who also makes music as...
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