As the only university in the country that offers B.F.A, M.A., and M.F.A degrees in sound design, it would be easy for the Savannah College of Art and Design to simply tout that fact as a selling ...

Physics concepts and methods associated with musical instruments, musical recording, and musical acoustics are discussed at an introductory level. Topics include periodic motion, normal modes and ...

Tony Award-nominated sound designer Kai Harada is a sonic wizard with 20 Broadway credits to his name. But “The Band’s Visit,” the hit new musical that whispers rather than roars and boasts mobile ...

The podcast that I co-produce for KCRW, Here Be Monsters, often floats away from reality into some deeper, darker sonic spaces. There’s layered music, looped ambience, distorted voices and more.

Read WHAT IS SOUND DESIGN, AND WHY DID IT LOSE ITS TONY? Conversations with Sound Artists features episodes about Broadway musical theatre, Virtual Reality, podcasting, cinematic sound design and more ...

“I just always felt like sound, and sound design, and sound effects, and creating a world of sound was something that was really, really attractive to me,” says sound designer Craig Henighan. His love ...

Immersive sound for broadcasting is all about spatial orientation, sonic separation and hoping that the listener can reproduce some dimensional sound through speakers or headphones. Clearly the sound ...

In Baby Driver, his fifth collaboration with writer-director Edgar Wright, sound designer Julian Slater found perhaps the greatest challenge of his career that was also his greatest opportunity: a ...

Behind the sounds: Foley artists recreate everyday noises in studio settings, using imaginative props to make film worlds feel real and subtly cue dread. Psychology of audio: Unsettling sound textures ...

J. Scott Thurlow is a Senior Contributor based in the NYC Metropolitan Area. While he is not actually Alan Wake, Scott has been ranting about games since falling in love with them at a young age.