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News – Film Sound Guru Randy Thom’s New Blog

February 29, 2016 by admin

There's no doubt the sound design community is one blessed with some fantastic artists who are surprisingly willing to share their experiences and insights. This fact was confirmed recently with Randy Thom's announcement of a new blog discussing film sound. The blog, found here, already features three brief but insightful posts from Thom, and will no doubt be a source of … [Read more...]

News – Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns – Into the Sound

February 8, 2016 by admin

Recently, MMO news site Ten Ton Hammer caught up with the audio team at ArenaNet, developers of the Guild Wars franchise. In an in-depth overview of their recent work, sound designers Jerry Schroeder and Drew Cady shared some of their approaches, techniques, and experiences in creating the highly detailed sounds that fill the worlds of Guild Wars 2 and its expansion pack Heart … [Read more...]

News – Cities and Memories: Dada Sounds

February 4, 2016 by admin

In another unique take on found sounds and field recording, Cities and Memory has put together a new project titled Dada Sounds to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Dada avant-garde art music. Tomorrow marks a century after the 1916 founding of Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, Switzerland, which was commonly held as the birthplace of Dada, an abstract art … [Read more...]

News: SoundWorks Collection Interview Series – Mark Ulano & Hateful Eight

February 3, 2016 by admin

In a recent entry in their interview series, SoundWorks Collection speaks to Mark Ulano, production sound mixer for Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film, The Hateful Eight. Take a listen and hear stories that could only originate from a Tarantino shoot, told by one of the best productiou sound mixers in the business. … [Read more...]

In Memory of Brad Fuller

January 26, 2016 by admin

Earlier this month, the game audio community lost Brad Fuller, a man who was both a pioneer and an inspiration. We reached out to some who knew him to share their thoughts and memories of Brad, and to celebrate his life and contributions to our community. From Don Diekneite: "Brad Fuller, 62, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He passed away after a year-long battle with … [Read more...]

News: John Sanacore and “Ash vs. Evil Dead”

January 19, 2016 by admin

In a recent article on Post Magazine, Foley mixer John Sanacore shared some of his mic techniques for capturing clean and useful Foley sounds. Take a look at the article to find out his personal mic preferences for different types of Foley, as well as a brief overview of his recording workflow. … [Read more...]

News: A Sound Effect – Make Your Own Christmas SFX

December 21, 2015 by admin

In keeping with the festive spirit of the holidays, Asbjoern Andersen of A Sound Effect has compiled a collection of brief guides on how to create some iconic Christmas sound effects. Head over to the blog to find some quick and useful tips on recreating some very familiar SFX-- but don't be fooled, these tips will help you long after the new year rolls round! … [Read more...]

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