Los Angeles Times

A temple of sound awaits in the UCSB’s collection of early music and sound recordings

Located in a wing of the UC Santa Barbara Library, about a quarter mile from the Pacific Ocean, the university’s collection of early music is the most extensive on the West Coast. Descend in an ...
Noozhawk

UCSB Library Receives Grant to Catalog Rare Sound Recording Collections

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) In the early ...
Smithsonian Magazine

From the Collections, Sound Recordings Heard for the First Time

Curator Carlene Stephens, on left, and collections manager Shari Stout look at a glass disc containing a sound recording from the 1880s. Photo by Rich Strauss, courtesy of the National Museum of ...
Wired

The British Library is racing to save archived sounds from decay

A Nazi radio archive with more than 4,000 discs that have never been played, a collection of Beijing street sounds from the 90s and the voice of Florence Nightingale are among the British Library's ...
Digital Trends

Facebook aims to lure creators with Sound Collection and 360-video tools

Facebook is attempting to give YouTube a run for its money. On December 8, the social network released a feature called Sound Collection, along with 360-video tools, in an attempt to lure content ...
Hypebeast

McIntosh Labs and The Grateful Dead Deliver the "Wall of Sound" Capsule

Celebrating the most unique traveling concert sound system in history, McIntosh Labs and The Grateful Dead have come together for the “Wall of Sound” capsule collection. Back in 1974, the two music ...
insider.si.edu

Moving image and sound collections for archivists / Anthony Cocciolo

Part I. Archival practices for moving image and sound collections. Appraisal and reappraisal ; Accessioning, arrangement, and description ; Legal and ethical issues ; Digital preservation of digitized ...