By Simon Duff Synchron Stage Vienna opened in July 2016 to great acclaim and a clear intention to become one of the world’s leading film-scoring facilities, both in terms of acoustics and technical facilities. Stage A can accommodate up to 130 musicians, with a control room based around a SSL Duality Delta 96-channel Prostation console. Stage [...]
As the gold (and platinum) dust from the 2017 Grammy Awards settles on the recording industry field, WSDG congratulates the studios, engineers, and artists whose work was recognized this year. Ann Mincieli's showplace Jungle City Studio on New York's Highline hosted numerous "top secret" sessions for Beyonce's critically acclaimed (and multi-Grammy-winning) Lemonade. Electric Lady Studios [...]
Monday to Friday - February 13-17, 2017 - All Day Escuela Superior de Ingeniería y Mecánica, Ciudad de México, México Presented by: Sergio Molho, Partner & Director of Business Development Lectures Date/Time: Friday, February 17th, 2017 - 12:00-1:00pm and 4:00-5:00pm Titles: 1- "Auralization! Acoustic and Electro-Acoustic Design for Theaters, Arenas & Stadiums" - February 17th - 12:00pm [...]
By Andrea Shea Uncertainty is the music industry’s new normal as companies and consumers migrate from albums and CDs to downloads and streaming platforms. That got us wondering why the Boston Symphony Orchestra — which wraps up its current season this weekend — has embarked on an ambitious recording project that seems rare [...]
Tuesday to Friday – February 7-10, 2017 – All Day RAI Amsterdam, Europaplein 2-22, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands Presented by: Dirk Noy, Partner, Director of Applied Science and Engineering, WSDG Title: Tuning the room Part III - Acoustic Design: Striking Efficient and (when necessary) Invisible Lecture Date/Time: Thursday – February 9, 2017 –2:00pm – 5:00pm - Room D204 Language: English InfoComm MasterClass: [...]
By Marc Loftus The recent opening of Blue Table Post (www.bluetablepost.com) caps six years of planning, along with three years of construction. Located on Dean Street, just five blocks from bustling Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, NY, Blue Table Post is owned by Oliver Lief, a veteran documentary and television series editor. Lief (pictured) has worked with [...]
Sunday – February 5th, 2017, 9:00am - New York University - Abu Dhabi, UAE Saadiyat Marina District - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates Title: “Recording Studios - Acoustic Design / Acoustics Fundamentals and Modern Recording Studio Design guidelines and Approach" Presented by Sergio Molho, Partner & Director of Business Development, WSDG Language: English Description: This course is an [...]
The designers of Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios and Charles Khabouth's INK Entertainment are involved in the legendary venue's revitalization. The El Mocambo will reopen this summer and house a recording studio overseen by the team that designed Electric Lady Studios for Jimi Hendrix. In 2014, Dragons' Den star and tech entrepreneur Michael Wekerle bought the [...]
