What is a Sonic Logo? Also known as Audio Branding, a Sonic Logo is the use of sound to reinforce a brands identity. Sonic branding is vastly becoming a vehicle for conveying a memorable message to targeted consumers. Logos have been key to corporate branding for many years; we all recognise the blue Facebook rectangle without reading the white [...]
Video Production – Showreels
What is a Showreel? A showreel, or a reel, is a short videotape containing examples of your work for showing to potential employers. Many different people such as actors, voice over actors, directors and costume designers have showreels to display their work to a potential employer. Why are they so important? With so many people [...]
Capital Radio’s Capital Rocks – Event Of The Year Supported by NoStairway
Dave and Lisa will be presenting this amazing event on Thursday 29th November 2012 at London’s iconic Roundhouse, for an evening of champagne and fantastic food. There will be some major, major artists performing and a star studded guest list. Lawson, Labrinth and the fabulous Olly Murs on stage and rockin’ it. Nostairway Media is [...]
Top Five Filming Locations In London
Here is a list of NoStairway’s top five filming locations throughout the capital… 5. Marylebone Station, West London – Featured in the 1964 film “Leaving Home, A Hard Day’s Night,” one of our CEO’s favourite films. The iconic iron and glass construction over the roadway creates a fantastic atmosphere and creates some interesting lighting conditions. [...]
The Dictionary for Recording Studios London
As a recording studio in London, we have a very wide and varied clientele. This can lead to some interesting moments base on semantics and language. So we thought we’d share one or two choice phrases and their definitions as interpreted buy our staff. Hope you enjoy. Phrase: “We know these songs like the back [...]
Good bye from our Video Production Assistant
After six months it is time for NoStairway Media’s intern, Jessica, to move on. Jessica has been working for our company as Production Assistant after completing her first class BA and MA in Media Production at Lincoln University. She moved all the way from the North of England to the Capital City to live out [...]
How to pitch a project idea to a video production company?
Working as a video production company we often get enquiries from clients/potential clients telling us about an idea for a project they have. They often want to come into the office and discuss a collaboration or to hire us to make the sole project. To do this, the client has to make a video production [...]
The 5 techniques of voiceovers
As you are aware NoStairway Media love voiceovers, with most of our recording studio work coming from this area of production. A voiceover is a production technique where a non-digetic voice (not part of the narrative) is used in a production for radio, television, theatre, filmmaking or even business presentations. So what are the different [...]
Our top 5 boozy advertisements
NoStairway Media not only work as a video production and music creation house but also as a recording studio, recording demos for singers and local bands and recording voiceovers for adverts, corporate videos or even national broadcast channels. Currently at NoStairway Media we are recording a voiceover for a client which needs to be performed [...]
NoStairway Media talk music production – Top 5 sonic logos
You may not know this but NoStairway Media have a sister site called ‘Sonic Logo’, were we make original audio branding for clients to use in their advertising campaigns. A sonic logo can really help benefit the success of the product you or your company are advertising by creating an audio recognition; cementing the brand [...]
