| GameSoundCon 2015 | | Videogame Music and Sound Design Conference
November 3-4 in Los Angeles
Register by October 2 to save 10% with code MIXEM15
GameSoundCon is for composers, sound designers, engineers, producers and others who want to learn what it takes to work in the growing videogame music and sound industry. Learn the craft, technology and tools of videogame music and videogame sound design from some of the top names in video games. Panels and master class sessions include:
• Keynote Address by Oscar Winning Game Composer Chance Thomas
• Hands-on Training in the Latest Game Audio Design Tools
• How to Compose and Implement an Interactive Game Score
• The Technology Behind Game Audio
• Working the Indy and Casual Scene
• Interactive Foley and Game Sound Design
• The State of the Art in Game Audio
• The Business Side of Game Audio
• and more....
Plus: Networking Mixer—Meet speakers, panelists and local game audio professionals
Plus: Speed Mentoring—Chat one-to-one with GameSoundCon speakers and get a demo critique (maximum 1 minute demo)
Mix readers save with code MIXEM15.
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| | SoundWorks Collection | The Sound of 'The Maze Runner: Scorch Trials'
In this exclusive SoundWorks Collection sound profile we talk with The Maze Runner: Scorch Trials Director Wes Ball and his picture and sound team including Supervising Sound Editor and Sound Designer Ai-Ling Lee, Film Editor Dan Zimmerman, and Sound Re-recording Mixers Rob Bartlett and Doug Hemphill. | | | Conversations with Sound Artists Podcast:
Sound for Television Featuring Daniel Colman
In this episode we talk with Emmy award-winning sound designer Daniel Colman about his work on Battlestar Galactica and Marvel's Agents Of Shield. Colman shares his thoughts on why musicians make the best sound designers, the challenges of living within the rules of television's dynamic range, and how the signature sound of the space battles in Galactica was developed. | | | GameSoundCon Returns to Los Angeles
The SoundWorks Collection recently spoke with GameSoundCon founder Brian Schmidt about the current state of the videogame industry and the unique opportunity that this conference provides to an emerging industry. |
| | Top Stories | | 2016 NAMM TEC Awards Nominations
The NAMM Foundation in Carlsbad, Calif., announces nominees for its 31st Annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards in the categories of Outstanding Technical and Creative Achievement. The awards celebrate the best in professional audio and sound production. Voting begins December 1, with winners announced at an awards event held on Saturday evening, January 23, 2016, in the Anaheim Hilton's Pacific Ballroom and via a live event web stream during the 2016 NAMM Show.
'Skunk' Goes Solo: Master Guitarist Jeff Baxter
For the past 40 years, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter has been too busy to record his own album because he's either been part of Steely Dan or the Doobie Brothers, recording with the likes of Donna Summer, Joni Mitchell, Ringo Starr, Sheryl Crow, Dolly Parton and Rod Stewart, touring with James Brown, Elton John and Linda Ronstadt, producing records for Nazareth, Nils Lofgren and the Ventures, or working as a consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense. Filmmakers Use Avid Everywhere for Summer Blockbusters
Avid in Burlington, Mass., announces that the film industry's top creative talent used Avid Everywhere to bring some of the summer's biggest blockbuster movies to life. The industry's leading editors and sound teams used Avid Artist Suite creative tools powered by the Avid MediaCentral Platform to enable them to meet tight deadlines, collaborate over great distances, and work in harsh production environments to deliver some of the most popular films of 2015. GameSoundCon 2015 Reports On Income Opportunities
On November 3 and 4, 2015, GameSoundCon will welcome composers and sound designers to Los Angeles again this year for the premier conference for video game music and sound. Leading up to the conference, GameSoundCon Executive Director Brian Schmidt reveals the results of the organization's annual survey on the state of the Game Audio Industry.
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