About

AudioCookbook.org is a unique resource for music and sound design enthusiasts. Our articles and YouTube videos document and describe the creative process of composing, producing, and performing music, sound art, sound design, and interactive art. Whether you have years of technical experience or you are just getting your feet wet doing sound design, you’ll find unique, interesting and useful information that might inspire you, give you an idea, or simply entertain. AudioCookbook.org does not advertise or solicit sponsors. All of the articles, audio files, and videos are free to read and experience. If you enjoy our work, please consider supporting us!

Features

  • Posts under the Sound Design category describe techniques you can use to create unique sounds for your productions.
  • The Foley category has posts that outline strange, unique, bizzarre, or just plain effective techniques to generate foley.
  • Audio News contains stories from our contributors and links to articles outside of AudioCookbook.org that are of interest to listeners, musicians, producers, sound designers, and audio engineers.
  • The Contributors page has brief bios of the audio professionals who are providing the content.
  • Visit the Participate page if you are an audio professional interested in contributing to the content of our site.
  • One Sound Every Day is a category where AudioCookbook.org founder John Keston created and posted a new sound with a description of how it was produced every day for an entire year.