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WAMCon Virtual Fall 2020 (get hype), a playlist by sparkleckeys on Spotify

1-3 Gloria Kaba aka redsoul music; 4-6 Shandi Ghandi; 7-9 Jett Galindo (mastering); 10-12 Tygapaw (beats); 13-15 Adrianne Gonzalez; 16-18 Suzi Analogue; 19-21 Heba Kadry; 22-24 Natalia Ramirez

With Dogs, It’s What You Say — and How You Say It

New research suggests that dogs respond to meaning and intonation in human voices.

50 Cover Versions Of ‘Stardust’ That Are Better Than Bob Dylan’s — And Three That Aren’t

Bob Dylan has won praise for his new cover version of "Stardust." But here are 50 artists who did a better job with Hoagy Carmichael's classic.

Gotta Take It EP

Preparing to Record in a Professional Recording Studio

Recording in a home studio is one thing – there are different considerations when entering a professional recording studio. We have tips to get you ready.

Learning Safaris with Pacific Animal Productions

Using their Animal Ambassadors, Pacific Animal Productions shares their passion for conservation.

NDI Live Productions: This is How You Do It

With the release of NDI 5, more workflows can take advantage of IP video in live production with NDI 5 than ever before- which makes now a great time for a refresher and look at the world of NDI. Recently NABShow.com posted a great article about NDI, and how to start producing with it. We're taking a look at some high

How Colleges Select Theater Productions (and Why It Matters)

Ever wonder how colleges choose their theater productions? Here’s a rundown of the selection process—and why choosing wisely matters.​

“European” co-productions: helping to build a European identity

“Co-productions allow different cultural voices to be heard and show how countries are capable of working together to create a cultural and even social work of general interest, for more than purely economic reasons.”

Sonarworks Reference 4 makes it easy to calibrate recording studio speakers

Your recording studio speakers probably weren't designed to sound perfect in your exact room. Sonarworks Reference 4 Studio Edition with Mic fixes that.

How to Build Your Home Studio: Beginner’s Guide

In case you’ve ever wondered whether it’s possible to make your own home studio, the simple answer is – yes. We may take it for granted nowadays, but it’s really amazing how we…

Developing a Recording Studio Business Plan

Every business needs a plan and this article gives you an outline for a recording studio business plan, designed for voice actors and audio producers.

Here's what you actually need in your home recording studio

Anybody can build a recording studio if you give them a decent budget. But what if your budget is indecent? Or, worse, nonexistant?

How do I design and build safely for productions?

Information about the regulations that ensure construction for productions is done in a safe and efficient manner

10 Reasons Why You Should Expose Your Child To Theatre

6 Recording Myths — Busted!

Recording myths are rampant. No matter how you learned recording, you may have heard some of these statements. So we bust a few of those myths here.