PRO SOUND NEWS: Behind the Magic – Recording Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition”
by Curtis Berry When Stevie Wonder’s “Superstition” was released in November of 1972, Wonder had already had many hit records under his belt and his trajectory of fame was well underway. In early 1972, he [...]
A Neo Soul Star as She Is Nurtuing Her Rebel
AT midnight on a Monday in late July, the day was far from over for Alicia Keys. That morning the Jamaican bassist and producer Robbie Shakespeare, from the duo Sly and Robbie, had flown in [...]
Speakers and Audio Monitors
Speakers and Audio Monitors The following PDF was issued by Broadcast Engineering World and details considerations of proper placement and adjustment in sound reproduction. (written by Christophe Anet) Speakers _ Audio Monitors ..
Restaurant T—An Acoustical Hole In One by WSDG Buenos Aires
Visit project page BUENOS AIRES: Restaurant T is an upscale gourmet restaurant, located in the Pacheco Golf Club, a gated community & country club in Nordelta, north of Buenos Aires. In addition to delicious [...]
eSCHOOL NEWS: NYU unveils $6.5M, 21st-century music technology complex
New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development has announced a ground-breaking new addition, Broadcast Newsroom reports: The James L. Dolan Recording/Teaching complex at the Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions [...]
How to Stuff an Oven – The Studio Diary of Alicia Keys
If there's a secret recipe to sonic success, a calculus composed of right place-right time realities, Alicia Keys, Kerry "Krucial" Brothers, and engineer Ann Mincieli are deep in the mix of making musical magic pay. [...]
Eventful AES for WSDG
NEW YORK: In keeping with AES Convention tradition, WSDG will be deeply involved in the 127th AES Convention set for Oct. 9-12 at NY’s Javits Center. Beyond spending quality time meeting with clients [...]
Husson’s new theater has ‘wow factor’
BANGOR, Maine — In his 30-odd years of doing theater in Maine, Ken Stack has worked in opera houses, Grange halls, old movie theaters and churches. The owner of Acadia Repertory Theatre in Somesville and [...]
Surround audio post environments don’t have to break the bank
The Food Network renovated an existing space for its new 5.1 audio mixing room. Stations outside of the top 10 markets making the move from stereo to 5.1 surround-sound mixing of content for broadcast are [...]
John Storyk Teaching Courses in Acoustics at Berklee, Stevens this Fall
John Storyk, founding partner of WSDG, will be teaching courses in acoustics at both Berklee College of Music and Stevens Institute of Technology this fall. Berklee College of Music, located in Boston, MA, is one [...]