Game Audio Podcast #3 Available Now
The third Game Audio Podcast is available now for download. This time the discussion is about "Interactive and Dynamic Music", with special guests such as Vincent Diamante (Composer/Sound Designer), Scott Morton (Composer/Sound Designer) and Wilbert Roget (Composer, Music Editor/Implementer). They also talk about some news featuring software such as Hybrid Reverb ... read more.
“Social Sound Design”, New Q&A Site for Collaboration Between Sound Designers
Andrew Spitz, from {sound + design} has launched a new website called "Social Sound Design", a place oriented to all kind of sound guys who wants to collaborate by questions and answers. Andrew said: Sound design has many facets. As sound designers, we may step into the shoes of an artist, programmer, ... read more.
Blastwave FX and Avid Announce New Sound Design Competition
Blastwave FX and Avid announced a new Sound Design Competition with the chance to win more than $12.000 on Avid/Blastwave FX products. RULES Submit: A 0:30 – 0:45 second video with stereo soundtrack. The total length should include the intro and outro video clips provided in the Competition Download ... read more.
New Sound Effects Recording Group on Flickr
Recently, sound designer Chuck Russom created a new Flickr Group to collect pictures of sound effects recording sessions of sound designers and field recordists out there. See the slideshow to view some of the images from the group, and join the group to share yours! read more.
AudioMedia January Issue Now Online With More “Avatar” Sound
AudioMedia has just published the January Issue of his magazine, featuring a cool article about the sound of Avatar, about which we had already read also in Mix days ago. This time we have more info about the the main challenge of the sound team and how they work to ... read more.
“Sound Designer” Brice Carrington Gets 4 Years for Fraud
A Pleasanton man who falsely claimed he was a three-time Oscar-winning sound designer was sentenced Friday to four years in federal prison for defrauding investors of nearly $4 million in an investment scheme. Scene 1 - Lying It was Brice Carrington who gave King Kong his roar, the T-Rex and other dinosaurs ... read more.
New Changes on Designing Sound!
I started Designing Sound on 2009 with a main idea: share sound design stuff for everyone. Over time the site has reached new territories, more people, and therefore I have seen the need to grow more every day, both in content and features that offer better choices every day ... read more.
MPSE Panel Discussion About the Sound of Watchmen
Motion Picture Sound Editors proudly presents a panel discussion and Q&A of the Warner Bros. Pictures/Paramount Pictures/Legendary Pictures feature Watchmen. Directed by Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead), this epic realization of the famed Watchmen graphic novel takes audiences on an incredible journey of vision and sound. Join Academy ... read more.
Audiokinetic Releases a New Version of Wwise and a New Pricing Structure
Audiokinetic Inc. released today the latest version of Wwise (2009.3) introducing new features and enhancements, Audiokinetic also unveiled a new pricing structure that will allow customers to save up to 20% on purchase of the company’s product families. New features and enhancements: McDSP effects: ML1 and FutzBox Peak meters on limiter effects Vorbis: major ... read more.
New Website with Podcasts for Game Audio Professionals
Damian Kastbauer and Anton Woldhek has created a new website for podcasts about game audio. The podcast is aimed at all the game audio professionals and we will be talking about industry news, have discussions with interesting guests and also be listening to some games. They'll be launching a podcast every 2 ... read more.
