International
JIExpo Theater Jumps with Meyer
The 2,500-capacity JIExpo Theatre in Jakarta recently opened and put its Meyer Sound Constellation system to the test with a concert by Yo-Yo Ma.
WSDG
Music, Etc
Music Etc. – Jackson Browne Lets the Rhythm Lead
Rock legend Jackson Browne tells how he and a group of musicians and songwriters from four continents traveled to Haiti to record while also helping to educate audio engineering students on the island.
Live
WSDG Pitches In for Drive-In
WSDG aided the Magazzino Italian Art museum in Cold Spring, NY this summer when the organziation held outdoor film screenings.
Music Production
WSDG Designs CUI Studio Space
Concordia University’s 37,500-square-foot Borland-Manske Center opens with a WSDG-designed recording, teaching and rehearsal space.
Post and Broadcast
Stage Tec Upgrades Swiss Parliament
Stage Tec has upgraded the parliament building in Bern, Switzerland, supplying consoles, a router and network as part of a modernization project.
Music Production
Jackson Browne Let the Rhythm Lead Him to Haiti
Let the Rhythm Lead, a new benefit album featuring Jackson Browne and Jenny Lewis among others, was recently recorded at a WSDG-designed studio in Haiti.
Post and Broadcast
The Boiler Room Steams into Wicker Park
Boiler Room is based in a 100-plus-year-old, three-story brick building in Chicago's Wicker Park
Gear and Technology
NAMM Ushers in New Podcasting Gear
The presence of podcasting at NAMM was felt with a rush of podcasting-oriented recording gear, much of it affordably priced for those entering the field.
Music Production
Carter Burwell Breezes into New WSDG Studio
WSDG created a sizable studio for film composer Carter Burwell in his newly renovated 4,420-square-foot home at the end of Long Island.
Recording
A Half-Century of Innovations: John Storyk Looks Back at 50 Years of Studio Design
On the 50th anniversary of architect John Storyk’s first studio commission, he reminiscences about designing Electric Lady and reveals future plans for Walters-Storyk Design Group as he looks forward to not retiring.
Music Production
WSDG, TC Zhou Collaborate for Beijing Studio
WSDG recently collaborated with studio engineer TC Zhou to create a new recording facility in Beijing, China.
Blogs
Follow Podcasting’s Path—or Blaze It Yourself
The exploding podcasting market is a great business opportunity for recording studios, engineers and other audio pros to provide their production services—or to start their own shows—but it takes more than audio gear and engineering skills to ride this...
Business
Storyk to Talk Podcast Studio Design at The Video Show
The famed studio architect will speak about his work creating podcast facilities for Stitcher and Spotify’s Gimlet Media at this year’s The Video Show in Washington, D.C.
Blogs
At AES: Being About Close Encounters on the Exhibit Floor (and with Howard Schwartz!)
By Tom Kenny. The editor of Mix shares the insights and inside info he’s gleaned from his travels on the AES show floor.
News
At AES: Building a Better Podcasting Studio
By Anthony Savona. Podcasting has taken the world by storm; WSDG recounts how it created production facilities for both Gimlet Media and Stitcher.
Blogs
A Few of My Favorite Things
By Tom Kenny. The editor of Mix editor shares “a few of his favorite things” at this year’s AES
Music Production
After Closing in 2011, Boston’s Mad Oak Studios Returns
Following some wilderness years, the popular studio returns to Boston with a brand-new WSDG-designed facility.
News
Stitcher Equips Its New York City Podcast Studios with Allen & Heath
Stitcher creates original content ranging from roundtable discussions to comedy improv, scripted fiction, documentary and musical podcasts.
Post and Broadcast
Stitcher Outfits its New Studios
The podcast distributor’s new WSDG-designed studios are outfitted with a slew of Allen & Heath desks.
Recording
WSDG Co-Founds Berklee Music Technology Scholarship
New scholarship supports students in later semesters of Music Production & Engineering program.
Business
Studio Design Shifts with the Times
By Steve Harvey. Studio designers are finding less work at commercial music recording studios, and an increasing emphasis on the education market, audio post-production houses, podcast studios and home-based production rooms.
Post and Broadcast
Stitcher’s Flexible New Facility
By Steve Harvey. Podcast network Stitcher recently moved into its new headquarters in Midtown Manhattan, building out a 2,000-square-foot production complex comprising three studios, two edit rooms and two iso booths designed in concert with WSDG Walters-Storyk Design Group.
Recording
WSDG Room is Catnip for DJ Duo
Production team dresses up mixes inside ‘vest-pocket’ room.
Business
Spotify Expands Podcast Content
The streaming giant doubles down on its commitment to making inroads into podcasts.
Music Production
Timbaland’s Virginia Beach Studio Complex Sold
Checking in with WSDG designer John Storyk helped seal the deal for new owner John Haddad.
Post and Broadcast
Gimlet’s Podcast Studios Serve Up a Cocktail of Content
By Steve Harvey. Gimlet Media opened a production facility in Brooklyn in 2018 that features a dozen podcast studios, a recording studio, a conference room, a lounge and more, all designed by Walters-Storyk Design Group.
Music Production
MCCC Expands Recording Program
Montgomery County Community College went all out with its new studio control room.
Music Production
WSDG Creates College Control Room
WSDG developed a production/teaching environment within the 1,000 square-foot space for students to learn the art of producing, recording and mixing.
Music Production
New SSL Studio Opens in Brazil
A new Brazilian destination studio, designed by WSDG, opted for an analog SSL console that could handle digital audio production.
Music Production
WSDG-Designed Studio Rules China’s Charts
Studio nets half-dozen Number Ones in less than a year.
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