Jack | June 2, 2019
Well over a decade ago, we remember the conversation well: “What should we call radio drama now that it’s having a resurgence on the Internet?” On the Sonic Society, you can hear us ruminate in our show intros considering a number of terms- audio drama, audio theatre, audio plays, audio pulp, audio cinema, audio movies […]
Category: Media, Podficts |
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Tags: Audio Drama Links, Audio Plays, Coke, Welcome to Nightvale, youtube
Jack | February 2, 2019
Today is my birthday. Birthdays have a unique power- like Christmas and New Year celebrations- to force us to look back through our lives and consider some goals, high points, low points, lessons learned, lessons still to be learned and, if we turn around, the horizons yet ahead of us. Seventeen years ago, my friend […]
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Jack | December 21, 2018
I’m always fascinated with how Audio Drama compares, contrasts and connects with other media. This fantastic piece on how silent movies sing when the original orchestral music is played in concert with the film. Music has a powerful effect on the way we take in stories. It’s fascinating that no matter whether you see your stories […]
Category: Music |
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Tags: Electric Vicuna, Music, Sharon Bee, Silent Movies, youtube
Jack | July 12, 2017
The world Modern Audio Drama movement seems to be in full swing with Audibles announcement in driving paid audio productions for the future, so it’s worth considering what are the story sources that drive audio drama tales. 1. Stage Plays: Many great audio drama from the classics of Theater Five, Radio City Playhouse, Campbell Playhouse, and […]
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Jack | October 21, 2016
We in the Society love all things audio, and with Halloween coming up, it only makes sense we look at some of the most unexplained audio clips we have. While there’s many, Matthew Santoro does a good job in his youtube channel outlining ten famous sounds. How many of them do you know?
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Jack | August 16, 2016
David Cummings of the No Sleep Podcast provides a fantastic Lights Out episode this season with “Death Robbery“. David Ault is your announcer!
Category: Podcast, Show Notes, Sonic Summer |
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Jack | August 2, 2016
David Cummings of the No Sleep Podcast provides a fantastic Lights Out episode this season with “Murder Castle“. David Ault is your announcer!
Category: Show Notes, Sonic Summer |
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Jack | July 26, 2016
A ghost of a tale starts this season of Sonic Summerstock with Pete Lutz’s Narada Radio Players performing the classic Quiet Please with “Good Ghost”. Sit back in the playhouse as your host David Ault gets us into audio drama time!
Category: Sonic Summer |
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Jack | July 19, 2016
Sonic Workshop is a special series designed to listen to audio drama with a more collegial critical ear. A group of experienced audio producers and writers talk about an audio production with aim of helping to improve and support new works. In our inaugural episode we present Star Plot by Jeff Musick. Thanks so much […]
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Jack | July 12, 2016
Tonight in our final episode for Season 11 we’re proud to present, Travis Vengroff’s Liberty Audio Tales from the Tower! With episodes 1,2 and 5! What a great way to end another awesome season. Thanks to everyone for all your hard work this past year. What wonderful listening! Now, we all need to get back to […]
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