By Howard Sherman NEW YORK: Two WSDG-Walters-Storyk Design Group projects have been nominated for the 32nd Annual TEC Studio Design Project Award. The Boston Symphony Orchestra, a cultural icon for 134 years, engaged WSDG for a major upgrade of their Symphony Hall’s Deutsche Grammophone Gesellschaft Control Room. Simultaneous to this assignment, VSL, the Vienna Symphonic Library [...]
Music Industry Studies in Hayes School of Music Photo by MIX The best engineers know music. They know the language, the nuance, the math and the emotion. They know the scale and the rules, the progressions and the timing. Most importantly, they know how to talk to musicians and make them comfortable. Of course they know technology, but the [...]
By Dan Daley, Audio Editor Sound systems for sports venues reflect changes in the larger entertainment culture. Over the past several years, their low end has been beefed up to support the hip-hop and, more recently, the EDM genres that have been driving pop music and serving as the soundtrack for games. What systems designers [...]
Bamyasi Studio, ubicado en Wynwood, Miami, es una instalación dedicada al registro sonoro y principalmente a la postproducción, teniendo como fundador y director al ingeniero de origen mexicano Christian Cooley. Él mismo es quien nos habla de todo lo relacionado con su proyecto y de cómo se ha enfrentado a la competencia en un medio [...]
By Michele Lerner Matt and Ann MacPhail own a Queen Anne-style Victorian home that is designed to fit in with the neighborhood and reminiscent of nearby Victorian homes in Falls Church. It also includes a home theater for professional and personal use as well as a recording studio with a control room and three [...]
NEW YORK — In the spring of this year, PepsiCo opened a new studio space that it calls the Creators League. Located at 350 Hudson Street in Manhattan, the multi-purpose studio will be used to produce stories that connect consumers with any of the company’s wide range of brands. Beyond the obvious Pepsi soft [...]
竞技场馆的系统声学设计 WSDG很荣幸成为2016里约奥运会场馆设计合作方 WSDG participated doing the systems and acoustics design of 7 arenas of the Rio Park Olympic villa, and of the renovation of the Maracanã Stadium, where the Opening Ceremony was hosted on August 5th. Barra Olympic Park was developed as Rio’s primary 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games competition center. It will also serve [...]
The story of Electric Lady as told by it's designer, John Storyk. Special thank you to Dr. Gregg Bray, Andy Swerdlow, Kevin Peterson, Jamie Walker, Julian Paez, Stephen George, Larissa Schrage, and John Storyk for making this all possible. A film by: Catherine Kaczor Alec Cafaro Meagan Sullivan Alyssa Derosa This short [...]
The culmination of six years of fundraising, an intensive location search, and an extensive design and build programme, KEXP 90.3 FM Radio now occupies a 25,0000sq-ft, US$15m broadcast/live production complex in the shadow of Seattle Center’s iconic Space Needle. The station is now set to build on its role in the important Seattle music scene, [...]
by Joshua Morris, Project Manager, Walters-Storyk Design Group SEATTLE — An essential component of Seattle’s celebrated music scene, KEXP(FM) 90.3 exemplifies the significance of public radio for the local, national and global radio/internet listening community. Following a six-year fundraising, design and build program, the new 25,000-square-foot, $15 million, state-of-the-art broadcast/live production complex was completed in [...]
