John Storyk is a registered architect and acoustician, and co-founder of the Walters-Storyk Design Group. He has provided design and construction supervision services for the professional audio and video recording community since the 1969 design of Jimi Hendrix’s Electric Lady Studios in New York City. Throughout his career he has been responsible for over 3500 [...]
by Tammy Moir February 1, 2023 Electric Lady Studios remains a revered and enchanting space, a beacon of creativity, and a testament to Hendrix’s artistic vision. Electric Lady Studios, the legendary recording studio in NYC’s Greenwich Village, was commissioned by Jimi Hendrix in 1968. Designed by architect John Storyk and audio engineer Eddie Kramer, the [...]
In aftermath of the pandemic's concert-killing shutdown, Boston redefines itself as the city that rocks, all over again. by WYNDHAM LEWIS· 1/18/2023, 9:00 a.m. On March 11, 2020, burgeoning Dublin post-punk band the Murder Capital burst onto Once Somerville’s stage, riding the tailwinds of rave reviews from the U.K.’s famously fickle music press. Brimming with [...]
Boston has always been both a baseball town and a music town—now the past-times have teamed up at MGM Music Hall at Fenway. BY CLIVE YOUNG ⋅ PUBLISHED: 01/17/2023 Chris Stapleton played one of the first shows held at Boston’s new MGM Music Hall at Fenway. PHOTO: Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images. Boston, [...]
WSDG Founding partner John Storyk recently sat with noted author and veteran Podcast Host, Daniel Liston Keller for Keller's popular Insights In Sound Podcast which is distributed by Audible. John discusses the evolution of studio design, technology (including the revolutionary NIRO™predictive, iterative software platform,) and his experiences with industry icons ranging from Jimi Hendrix' to new studios on [...]
WSDG Announces Publication of ‘Sound Reinforcement for Audio Engineers’ by Dr. Wolfgang Ahnert and Dirk Noy First-of-it-kind reference book explores the unique relationship between room acoustics and electroacoustics through real-world examples BERLIN, GERMANY, January 16, 2023 – WSDG (Walters-Storyk Design Group) is proud to announce the release of ‘Sound Reinforcement for Audio Engineers’, a [...]
If you've ever wanted to experience how rock stars live, this may be your chance. You can now rent Ace Frehley's scenic former house on Airbnb, which has a total of five bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Frehley lived in the 6400-square foot house, which is located in Wilton, Connecticut, from 1979 until 1983, but he didn't [...]
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We’re honored to announce that Spotify at Mateo has been selected as a finalist for the 2023 NAMM TEC Awards in the Studio Design Project category. Voting is now officially open and the winners will be announced at the 2023 NAMM Show on April 13, 2023. Click Here to Vote for WSDG at the [...]
Paris, France, December 20, 2022 — Mix with the Masters (MWTM) has rapidly risen to be one of the most successful platforms in the world aimed at teaching the art of recording and mixing music by curating a potent blend of AAA-talent [Tchad Blake, Timbaland, Jack Antonoff, Chris Lord Alge, Bob Clearmountain, Alan Meyerson, Finneas, [...]
