In The Studio: Tracy Byrd
Tracy Byrd stopped by the studio today to record a voice over for a new :30 Radio. Pictured above, Tracy with little buddy Scott Minor. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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GPS Radio
Our recent work for CJRW and the Arkansas State Police Highway Safety Office features the voice of a GPS unit that starts giving it’s driver a little bit more than simple driving directions. This spot stars Kelly Klemonlin as the voice of the GPS, Tracy Thibodeaux as the announcer, and the sounds of a Garmin[…]
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Mmmmm. . . Meatwater!
Link I don’t know which to try first, the Peking Duck (with MSG) or the Beef Stroganoff? About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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BEEP vs BOOP
The day before yesterday, we thought we were being soooo clever. We were working on a spot that required GPS SFX so we hopped in the car with Scott’s Magellan GPS unit, programmed directions to Lucky Dog Audio, took a spin around downtown Little Rock, and recorded the Magellan beeping and cooing at us as[…]
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In Cars
Not only is it Cinco De Mayo, today is also “Car Appreciation Day” here at Lucky Dog Audio. First off, my wife drove by this morning in a red Cadillac. Pretty sweet. She’s working on a 7 Day Film Project and landed this Caddy as a prop. Secondly, Scott needed some GPS sound effects for[…]
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I Pity The Fool Who Forgets Mother’s Day
An early and extremely catchy reminder – Mother’s Day is next Sunday, May 11. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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Why Programmers Grow Beards
Here’s a helpful guide to the relationship between successful computer programming and facial hair. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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Cha s in the print shop
It’s like all those other Rube Goldberg machine ads, but more funny less better different. Yeah. That’s it. It’s the same but different. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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Sleeve Face: Before & After
It just didn’t seem fair to add this sleeve face to our gallery without including a shot of the man behind the “‘Big’ Tiny Little” cover, writer and musician Kevin Kerby. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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Ad Clouds
Meet a Flogos. It’s a “mixture of soap-based foams and lighter-than-air gases such as helium” that can be shaped into a floating logo (float + logo = flogo). That’s right, it’s an air-born advertising event. “Mommy look! That cloud looks like Mickey Mouse.” That’s because it’s been shaped from a stencil of Mickey Mouse. Awww.[…]
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Procrastination
Procrastination is one of this year’s Jerwood Moving Image Award winners: Procrastinate Learn more about Procrastination by Johnny Kelley here and here. About Charles WyrickMail | More Posts(367)
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R.E.M. Earworm
Finally, after four days straight, the new R.E.M. song is NOT playing in my head. Particularly the chorus of the new R.E.M. song, Supernatural Superserious (Album Version). I think it is Mike Mills’ background vocals that make this thing so sticky. What follows in a blockquote reenactment of the aforementioned chorus. I’d link to an[…]
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How To Speak Hip
Lessons in Audio Del Close and John Brent lay down some nice geek vs beatnik dialogue circa 1962. The twilight world of the American hipster is an important American subculture with a language all it’s own. – Del Close Like, if you took the lid of your Maytag and there was a giant octopus trashing[…]
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Stopping the Soderberghicon
Yesterday, we received some unfortunate news here at Lucky Dog Audio in the form of a cease and desist letter. Exhibit A: The Letter An attorney representing Steven Soderbergh claims that our use[…]
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Meterologist Repartee Nonpareil
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The Kids Are Alright
Our buddy Henry, the creative super-genius at Bumpercar Advertising, had a pretty swell idea for radio recently. The idea? Let’s create a radio ad with a bunch of kids and without scripts. To which we said, “What the! How we gonna. . !” The answer: interviews. Let’s record reactions to a subject near and dear[…]